SEC Rivalry Games Set for Black Friday 2025

The 2025 Egg Bowl, the annual football rivalry game between Ole Miss and Mississippi State, will be played on Black Friday, November 28, with kickoff scheduled for 11 a.m. CT at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville. This marks the second consecutive year the game is held on Black Friday and the sixth time in the series' history to do so. The matchup is the 98th Battle for the Golden Egg and the 122nd meeting overall, with Ole Miss holding a lead in the series. Both teams have announced the date and time, but the television network for the game has yet to be confirmed. Mississippi State will also host a basketball game against SMU later that day, completing a home-and-home series. The rivalry continues to be a significant event in SEC football, with Ole Miss dominating recent matchups and the future of the teams still evolving.