Mississippi college football empire map · after Week 6 · Oct 2–4, 2025

Who owned Mississippi? Tennessee.

Tennessee controls 54.2% of Mississippi's land: 43 of its 82 counties. Ole Miss is next with 34.0% (29 counties, home to 1.06M people). 8 schools split the state at kickoff; 4 remain now. Mississippi State, Southern Miss hold none of it.