STARKVILLE – Mississippi State football's losing streak reached six games after a 41-9 loss to Auburn on Nov. 14 at Davis Wade Stadium.

The MSU (4-6, 2-6 SEC) losing streak coincides with star quarterback Kamario Taylor's injury that forced season-ending foot surgery. MSU played three different quarterbacks against Auburn after starter AJ Swann suffered an injury.

The Bulldogs are now 11-24 in coach Jeff Lebby's three seasons and 3-21 in SEC games.

Here's what to know about Lebby's contract details.

Jeff Lebby contract, salary

Lebby is in the third year of a five-year contract that he originally signed when hired. His salary for the 2026 is $4.5 million, with an annual increase of $150,000.

Jeff Lebby buyout

Lebby's buyout is worth 75% of his remaining salary, which equates to about $7.65 million if he were fired on Dec. 1 after the regular season ends.

Jeff Lebby's record at Mississippi State

Lebby is 11-24 at Mississippi State with three SEC wins:

• 2024: 2-10 (0-8 SEC)

• 2025: 5-8 (1-7 SEC)