Auburn's first SEC home game of 2017 will be at night.

No. 17 Mississippi State will visit Jordan-Hare Stadium on Sept. 30 for a pivotal SEC West game with No. 15 Auburn with kick off set for 5 p.m. CT on ESPN.

It will be the fourth of night game in five weeks to start the season for Auburn.

Both teams are in SEC play this week, with Auburn (2-1) going to Missouri (1-2) and MSU (3-0, 1-0 SEC) going to No. 11 Georgia (3-0).