Mississippi State enters the 2026 season opener as a clear favorite over Louisiana-Monroe, analysts Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone said, citing analytics that projected an easy win.
Hadad and Barone previewed the matchup, identified playmakers to watch and made predictions for the season opener, according to the analysts.
The pair also presented what they called the first three P’s of the year as part of their analysis, Hadad and Barone said.
The preview framed expectations for the Bulldogs as they begin the 2026 campaign, Hadad and Barone added.
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
