The early signing period begins Wednesday, then the transfer portal opens on Dec. 9. MSU already has one transfer commit from Kennesaw State cornerback Jayven Williams and two wide receiver departures . Lebby said MSU is looking to upgrade everywhere, but here are three positions that must be of focus.

Mississippi State football will have a new-look team next season as cornerback Brice Pollock adds to the long list of departing players.

Mississippi State football's roster reconstruction is underway for coach Jeff Lebby's second season. The Bulldogs went 2-10 in 2024 without achieving a win in SEC play. They'll look to the transfer portal to fill holes on the roster.