Four games against ranked opponents in the next five will provide an incredible challenge for Mississippi State. Getting a few wins would all but lock the Bulldogs into a NCAA tournament berth and perhaps catapult them into the SEC championship hunt. A few losses, and the Bulldogs can expect to spend March on the bubble. Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman examine the first test, a trip to Rupp Arena and the #8 Kentucky Wildcats, plus a look at the sudden return to the coaching carousel for Mississippi State football.