Mississippi State’s Saturday matchup against Auburn postponed due to COVID-19

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This weekend’s game between Mississippi State and Auburn has been postponed.

The SEC released a statement today saying the move is due to COVID-19 positive test results, combined with players having to be isolated due to contact tracing inside the Mississippi State football program.

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The game has been tentatively been rescheduled for December 12th.

This is the fourth SEC game impacted by COVID-19 so far this season.

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Jeff Haeger
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A native of Pass Christian and a St. Stanislaus alum, Jeff Haeger comes to News 25 from right in our backyard. He most recently spent more than three years working as the sports reporter for WHLT-TV in Hattiesburg, where he provided extensive coverage of his alma mater, The University of Southern Mississippi. At Southern Miss, Jeff was a member of the Honors College and graduated with a B.A. degree in Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Spanish. He also wrote for USM's award-winning school newspaper, The Student Printz, where he won first place for Best Sports Story in 2013. Jeff loves to travel, and is excited to get back on the water to reunite with his family. In his spare time you can find Jeff spending time with his friends, and maybe even winning a fantasy football league. For sports stories contact Jeff at jhaeger@wxxv25.com.