Mississippi State continues to be a prominent source of professional soccer talent, with 11 former Bulldogs currently signed to active pro contracts. Recent updates highlight both successful seasons and challenges faced by alumni as their leagues progress. Most are concluding their regular seasons, while a few, like Rylie Combs and Macey Hodge, have just started their campaigns. The story captures various highs and lows experienced across multiple international leagues.

By the Numbers
  • Maddy Anderson: 1 GP, 90:00 MIN, 6 GA, .454 SV%
  • Lexington SC: 14-3-11 record, clinched regular season title with 53 points
State of Play
  • Most teams are wrapping up their regular seasons; several alumni are in playoffs.
  • Racing Lens, with Maddy Anderson, has been relegated to the Seconde Ligue after finishing 11th in their league.
  • Rylie Combs' team, Eskilstuna United, currently sits sixth in the Damallsvenskan table with a 4-3-1 record.
What's Next

As the professional seasons progress, some players will shift focus to playoff games, while others aim to improve their standings in upcoming matches. The off-season could see movements for players based on current performance and team needs.

Bottom Line

Mississippi State’s alumni face a pivotal moment in their professional careers, marked by both challenges and opportunities as they navigate through different league dynamics. Performance in the closing matches could influence future career trajectories.