His father was a district court judge for the state of Mississippi from 1836 to 1839.
Mississippi State then went on a 15-4 run to go up 15-7.
Mississippi State got the ball back, and had a long drive going for the last two minutes of the game.
The poor kid had never left the state of Mississippi.
One year later, the state of Mississippi made the first effort to fund education.
The center will also teach students ways to help support economic growth in the state of Mississippi.
It has 18,601 students and is the largest college in the state of Mississippi.
Mississippi State has allowed just 9 points - all on field goals - in the first two games.
That office had more jurisdiction than almost any in the state of Mississippi.
It is operated as a museum by the state of Mississippi.