The most affordable college town in Mississippi runs on cowbells
- Posted on September 5, 2026
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The most affordable college town in Mississippi runs on cowbells
Six Saturdays a year, Starkville becomes the third-largest city in Mississippi, and roughly 60,000 people ring cowbells inside a football stadium. The tradition supposedly began when a Jersey cow wandered onto the field during a game against Ole Miss in the 1930s and Mississippi State won. By the 1950s, the bells were standard. The SEC […]
