Ole Miss vs Mississippi State is one of the SEC's most vitriolic rivalries. How the intrastate rivalry came to be called "The Egg Bowl."

The Ole Miss Rebels and Mississippi State Bulldogs are squaring off on Friday for bragging rights in the Magnolia State.

So, without further adieu, and in no particular order, my five most memorable Egg Bowls of the nearly 50 I have witnessed:

Few understand the hatred between the two, but it rivals most in the nation. The 2024 edition of the Egg Bowl will be played on

OXFORD, Miss. – On a cold Black Friday afternoon, the storied Egg Bowl rivalry between No.14 Ole Miss and Mississippi State began as a defensive battle, ending the same way as the Rebels took a 26-14 victory over the Bulldogs to finish the 2024 regular season 9-3.

Mississippi State head coach Jeff Lebby had some high praise for the Ole Miss Rebels ahead of his return to Oxford on Friday.

Ole Miss: QB Jaxson Dart is 49 passing yards shy of Eli Manning’s program record of 10,119. He's leading the FBS in total offense and passing efficiency while ranking third with 3,732 passing yards. But he's coming off a game where he was intercepted on the Rebels' final two drives.

Coach Lane Kiffin's Ole Miss football team is coming off an Egg Bowl win. Here's how far the Rebels jumped in the polls after the rivalry win.

Ole Miss might have an outside chance of making of the College Football Playoff, but the AP Poll isn't buying it. The Rebels remained idle at No. 15 in the Week 15 edition of the poll following their 26-14 Egg Bowl victory over Mississippi State Friday at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.

Ole Miss football finished on top in a chilly, chaotic Egg Bowl. No. 16 Ole Miss beat Mississippi State 26-14 on Friday at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. It was senior day for a Rebels team that sits at 9-3 (5-3 SEC) and awaits it fate with the College Football Playoff selection committee.