Mississippi State pulled off the upset to defeat Texas A&M. Mississippi State entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 28% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Mississippi State refused to go away, chipping away at Texas A&M's lead until Mississippi State took their first lead toward the end of the game. Texas A&M never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, Mississippi State had earned the upset.