Southern Miss Golden Eagles @ Mississippi State Bulldogs
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Southern Miss Golden Eagles | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 |
 Mississippi State Bulldogs | 3 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 41 |
Scoring
Q1 11:07USMFrank Gore Jr. 8 Yd pass from Ethan Crawford (Andrew Stein Kick)7–0
USMFrank Gore Jr. 8 Yd pass from Ethan Crawford (Andrew Stein Kick)7–0Q1 4:00MSSTKyle Ferrie 48 Yd Field Goal 7–3
MSSTKyle Ferrie 48 Yd Field Goal 7–3Q2 13:51MSSTLideatrick Griffin 8 Yd pass from Will Rogers (Kyle Ferrie Kick)7–10
MSSTLideatrick Griffin 8 Yd pass from Will Rogers (Kyle Ferrie Kick)7–10Q2 12:36MSSTKyle Ferrie 29 Yd Field Goal 7–13
MSSTKyle Ferrie 29 Yd Field Goal 7–13Q2 0:00MSSTKyle Ferrie 41 Yd Field Goal 7–16
MSSTKyle Ferrie 41 Yd Field Goal 7–16Q3 10:00MSSTJo'Quavious Marks 15 Yd pass from Will Rogers (Kyle Ferrie Kick)7–23
MSSTJo'Quavious Marks 15 Yd pass from Will Rogers (Kyle Ferrie Kick)7–23Q4 13:16USMJakarius Caston 44 Yd pass from Billy Wiles (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)13–23
USMJakarius Caston 44 Yd pass from Billy Wiles (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)13–23Q4 8:05MSSTKyle Ferrie 30 Yd Field Goal 13–26
MSSTKyle Ferrie 30 Yd Field Goal 13–26Q4 7:52USMJakarius Caston 98 Yd Kickoff Return (Andrew Stein Kick)20–26
USMJakarius Caston 98 Yd Kickoff Return (Andrew Stein Kick)20–26Q4 7:14MSSTJeffery Pittman 59 Yd Run (Will Rogers Pass to Zavion Thomas for Two-Point Conversion)20–34
MSSTJeffery Pittman 59 Yd Run (Will Rogers Pass to Zavion Thomas for Two-Point Conversion)20–34Q4 3:20MSSTMarcus Banks 60 Yd Interception Return (Kyle Ferrie Kick)20–41
MSSTMarcus Banks 60 Yd Interception Return (Kyle Ferrie Kick)20–41Passing
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Wiles | 9/16 | 89 | 5.6 | 1 | 1 | 8.4 |
| Ethan Crawford | 2/4 | 52 | 13.0 | 1 | 0 | 17.6 |
| Frank Gore Jr. | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 81.9 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Rogers | 12/27 | 144 | 5.3 | 2 | 0 | 37.0 |
Rushing
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gore Jr. | 22 | 66 | 3.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Billy Wiles | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Rodrigues Clark | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | 5 |
| Kenyon Clay | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 4 |
| Jakarius Caston | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ethan Crawford | 7 | -2 | -0.3 | 0 | 12 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffery Pittman | 10 | 98 | 9.8 | 1 | 59 |
| Seth Davis | 11 | 49 | 4.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Woody Marks | 12 | 34 | 2.8 | 0 | 13 |
| Mike Wright Jr. | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Will Rogers | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Zavion Thomas | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 8 |
| Tulu Griffin | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakarius Caston | 2 | 88 | 44.0 | 1 | 44 |
| Frank Gore Jr. | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 1 | 8 |
| Latreal Jones | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Kenyon Clay | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ty Mims | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zavion Thomas | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | 35 |
| Tulu Griffin | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 1 | 12 |
| Freddie Roberson | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Woody Marks | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 1 | 15 |
| Antonio Harmon | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jeffery Pittman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Maples | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Lawrence | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Stanley | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Len Sims | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TQ Newsome | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Daniels | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Ratcliff | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalil Clemons | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Swayze Bozeman | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zay Franks | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brodarius Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Carr Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Orlandus McLaurin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micheal Caraway Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayes Puckett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Mackey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Bivens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolbe Cage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Knox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyon Clay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Averie Habas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jakarius Caston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Demeco Roland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Watson | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jett Johnson | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decamerion Richardson | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| JP Purvis | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Crumedy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Monte Russell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DeCarlos Nicholson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice Pollock | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Preston Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Ellington | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Cooper | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Pickering | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayes Hammond | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShawn Page | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryland Goede | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Avery Sledge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keelan Crimmins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Banks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Team stats
| Southern Miss Golden Eagles | Mississippi State Bulldogs | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1st Downs | 18 |
| 3-15 | 3rd down efficiency | 6-16 |
| 3-5 | 4th down efficiency | 0-1 |
| 246 | Total Yards | 382 |
| 141 | Passing | 144 |
| 11/21 | Comp/Att | 12/27 |
| 6.7 | Yards per pass | 5.3 |
| 105 | Rushing | 238 |
| 41 | Rushing Attempts | 45 |
| 2.6 | Yards per rush | 5.3 |
| 6-66 | Penalties | 6-65 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 31:42 | Possession | 28:18 |
Drives 27
Q1
MSSTDowns7 plays · 22 yds · 2:04MSST 35 → USM 43USMTouchdown5 plays · 57 yds · 1:47USM 43 → MSST 0MSSTPunt3 plays · 6 yds · 1:27MSST 32 → MSST 38USMPunt3 plays · 4 yds · 1:11USM 21 → USM 25MSSTPunt3 plays · -5 yds · 1:27MSST 43 → MSST 38USMPunt3 plays · 6 yds · 1:47USM 14 → USM 20MSSTField Goal4 plays · 7 yds · 1:15USM 37 → USM 30USMPunt3 plays · -6 yds · 2:09USM 25 → USM 19MSSTTouchdown8 plays · 53 yds · 3:00MSST 47 → USM 0Q2
USMFumble1 play · -11 yds · 0:08USM 25 → USM 14MSSTField Goal4 plays · 3 yds · 1:07USM 14 → USM 11USMPunt5 plays · 19 yds · 2:24USM 12 → USM 31MSSTPunt3 plays · 6 yds · 0:43MSST 22 → MSST 28USMDowns6 plays · 31 yds · 2:35USM 35 → MSST 34MSSTPunt4 plays · 13 yds · 1:46MSST 34 → MSST 47USMPunt3 plays · 3 yds · 1:05USM 16 → USM 19MSSTField Goal12 plays · 42 yds · 3:59MSST 35 → USM 23Q3
USMPunt3 plays · -13 yds · 2:21USM 30 → USM 17MSSTTouchdown5 plays · 63 yds · 2:39MSST 37 → USM 0USMPunt10 plays · 27 yds · 5:34USM 25 → MSST 48MSSTPunt5 plays · 14 yds · 2:22MSST 20 → MSST 34USMTouchdown7 plays · 62 yds · 3:48USM 38 → MSST 0Q4
MSSTField Goal13 plays · 65 yds · 5:04MSST 23 → USM 12MSSTTouchdown3 plays · 75 yds · 0:38MSST 25 → USM 0USMInterception Touchdown7 plays · 30 yds · 3:54USM 30 → MSST 40USMDowns6 plays · 21 yds · 1:59USM 38 → MSST 41MSSTEnd of Game2 plays · -2 yds · 1:16MSST 41 → MSST 39Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.