The 1989 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University as member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Rockey Felker, the Bulldogs compiled a record of 5–6, with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished ninth in the SEC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 2	Vanderbilt		Scott Field Starkville, MS	W 42–7	31,678	[1]
September 9	at No. 18 Southern Miss*		M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS	W 26–23	34,189	[2]
September 23	at Georgia	No. 25	Sanford Stadium Athens, GA	L 6–23	82,122	[3]
September 30	vs. Florida		Tampa Stadium Tampa, FL	L 0–21	68,109	[4]
October 7	Northeast Louisiana*		Scott Field Starkville, MS	W 28–14	25,105	[5]
October 21	Memphis State*		Scott Field Starkville, MS	W 35–10	37,192	[6]
October 28	at No. 16 Auburn		Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn, AL	L 0–14	84,105	[7]
November 4	at No. 5 Alabama		Legion Field Birmingham, AL ( rivalry)	L 10–23	75,962	[8]
November 11	Tulane*		Scott Field Starkville, MS	W 27–7	25,106	[9]
November 18	at LSU		Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA ( rivalry)	L 20–44	62,592	[10]
November 25	vs. Ole Miss		Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS ( Egg Bowl)	L 11–21	43,218	[11]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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