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Hubbard's Historic Season: All-SEC First Team!
13 Oct
Summary
- Josh Hubbard earned preseason first-team All-SEC honors.
- He holds Mississippi State's fourth-highest career scoring total.
- Hubbard enters the season within reach of new program records.
Mississippi State guard Josh Hubbard has been recognized with preseason first-team All-SEC honors, underscoring his significant collegiate impact. Hubbard has earned All-SEC recognition in each of his first three seasons, a rare feat at Mississippi State.
Through 101 games, Hubbard has amassed 1,947 career points, ranking fourth all-time at Mississippi State and among SEC players after their junior seasons. He has started 82 consecutive games, contributing significantly to two NCAA Tournament teams as the leading scorer.
His accolades include multiple All-SEC selections and NABC All-Southeast District honors. During the 2025-26 season, he earned All-SEC Second-Team media honors and was a recipient of the Bailey Howell Trophy and the John R. Wooden Citizenship Cup. He was also named to watch lists for the Wooden Award and Naismith Trophy.
As Mississippi State prepares for the upcoming season, Hubbard's scoring prowess and experience are vital. The Bulldogs open their season against Tennessee Tech on November 2 at Humphrey Coliseum. Hubbard's pursuit of further milestones is a key storyline for the team's campaign.
