Every game matters in college football, but there is something about the month of November that takes each game to a whole different level – the epic final quarter of the season.
Each game up to this point – whether a win or loss – has prepared each team to sink or swim against adversity, and to fight for spots in conference championship games or bowl games in the months of December and January.
For Mississippi State, just when it looked as if it was headed to a dark, sunken place for the remainder of the 2018 season, the Bulldogs surprised many last week, having defeated SEC West opponent Texas A&M 28-18 in a convincing manner.