Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State: Prediction, TV channel, watch online

STARKVILLE, MS - NOVEMBER 19: Mississippi State Bulldogs offensive lineman Martinas Rankin (55) during the game between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Mississippi State Bulldogs on November 19, 2016. Arkansas defeated Mississippi State by the score of 58-42 at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, MS. (Photo by Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
STARKVILLE, MS - NOVEMBER 19: Mississippi State Bulldogs offensive lineman Martinas Rankin (55) during the game between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Mississippi State Bulldogs on November 19, 2016. Arkansas defeated Mississippi State by the score of 58-42 at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, MS. (Photo by Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) /
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The No. 16 Mississippi State Bulldogs will host the Ole Miss Rebels on Thursday night in Week 13. Here is how to watch this SEC game online.

The one college football game on Thanksgiving is the Egg Bowl between the No. 16 Mississippi State Bulldogs (8-3) and the Ole Miss Rebels (5-6). Kickoff from Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field in Starkville will be at 7:30 p.m. ET on Nov. 23. ESPN will have the telecast. The available live streams for this game can be found on WatchESPN and on FuboTV.

Mississippi State enters the game at 8-3 (4-3) on the season. They started off the year strong but have struggled in conference play. As of the Week 12 College Football Playoff rankings, the Bulldogs are No. 16 in the nation. Mississippi State has been strong in games that they are favored. Their only losses have come against Auburn, Georgia, and Alabama. All three of those teams are ranked higher. They hope to continue their strong level of play going into bowl season as they compete for a New Year’s Day game.

Ole Miss enter play with a 5-6 (2-5) record on the year. They have struggled all season and cannot seem to get anything going. The Rebels are coming off a tough 31-24 loss at home against Texas A&M. Ole Miss needs to win this game in order to earn bowl consideration, so expect them to play their best in Mississippi on Thanksgiving.

TV Schedule

Date: Thursday, Nov. 23
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: Starkville, Mississippi
Venue: Davis Wade Stadium
TV Info: ESPN
Live Stream: WatchESPN, FuboTV

According to OddsShark, the Bulldogs will be favored by 14 points at home against the visiting Rebels. The associated moneylines for this game are Mississippi State -115 and Ole Miss -105.

Betting Odds

Point Spread: Mississippi State -14
Moneylines: Mississippi State -115, Ole Miss -105

Take the Rebels to cover the spread, but expect the Bulldogs to win. They shouldn’t be challenged to badly by Ole Miss who has struggled against better teams all season. Mississippi State will bring confidence and Ole Miss will be filled with determination in this rivalry game.

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Will Mississippi State hold off the Rebels for their ninth win of the season? Can Ole Miss earn bowl eligibility? Be sure to tune in to ESPN at 7:30 p.m. ET on Nov. 23 to see Mississippi State take on Ole Miss in Starkville.