Florida Gators @ Mississippi State Bulldogs
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Florida Gators | 7 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 45 |
 Mississippi State Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Scoring
Q1 3:39FLAArlis Boardingham 3 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Trey Smack Kick)7–0
FLAArlis Boardingham 3 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Trey Smack Kick)7–0Q1 0:21MSSTDavon Booth 1 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)7–7
MSSTDavon Booth 1 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)7–7Q2 10:56FLAMarcus Burke 20 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Trey Smack Kick)14–7
FLAMarcus Burke 20 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Trey Smack Kick)14–7Q2 9:02FLAHayden Hansen 35 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Trey Smack Kick)21–7
FLAHayden Hansen 35 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Trey Smack Kick)21–7Q2 1:17FLAJa'Kobi Jackson 10 Yd Run (Trey Smack Kick)28–7
FLAJa'Kobi Jackson 10 Yd Run (Trey Smack Kick)28–7Q2 0:23MSSTBlake Shapen 3 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)28–14
MSSTBlake Shapen 3 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)28–14Q3 6:38MSSTJordan Mosley 13 Yd pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie Kick)28–21
MSSTJordan Mosley 13 Yd pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie Kick)28–21Q3 3:37FLAGraham Mertz 1 Yd Run (Trey Smack Kick)35–21
FLAGraham Mertz 1 Yd Run (Trey Smack Kick)35–21Q4 8:24FLAAustin Barber 0 Yd Run (Trey Smack Kick)42–21
FLAAustin Barber 0 Yd Run (Trey Smack Kick)42–21Q4 4:26MSSTJohnnie Daniels 10 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)42–28
MSSTJohnnie Daniels 10 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)42–28Q4 2:34FLATrey Smack 47 Yd Field Goal 45–28
FLATrey Smack 47 Yd Field Goal 45–28Passing
Florida Gators
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Mertz | 19/21 | 201 | 9.6 | 3 | 0 | 95.2 |
| DJ Lagway | 7/7 | 76 | 10.9 | 0 | 0 | 78.2 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Shapen | 13/21 | 140 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 38.8 |
| Michael Van Buren Jr. | 7/13 | 100 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 76.1 |
Rushing
Florida Gators
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrell Johnson Jr. | 15 | 68 | 4.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Jadan Baugh | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 0 | 32 |
| Treyaun Webb | 8 | 41 | 5.1 | 0 | 11 |
| Graham Mertz | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 1 | 16 |
| DJ Lagway | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 13 |
| Ja'Kobi Jackson | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 1 | 10 |
| Austin Barber | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Daniels | 14 | 77 | 5.5 | 1 | 18 |
| Davon Booth | 16 | 75 | 4.7 | 1 | 17 |
| Keyvone Lee | 8 | 52 | 6.5 | 0 | 18 |
| Blake Shapen | 12 | 32 | 2.7 | 1 | 8 |
| Kevin Coleman Jr. | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Michael Van Buren Jr. | 5 | -5 | -1.0 | 0 | 5 |
Receiving
Florida Gators
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Burke | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 1 | 20 |
| Elijhah Badger | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | 27 |
| Chimere Dike | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 28 |
| Aidan Mizell | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 15 |
| Hayden Hansen | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 1 | 35 |
| Ja'Kobi Jackson | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 15 |
| Montrell Johnson Jr. | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 12 |
| Tony Livingston | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Arlis Boardingham | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 |
| TJ Abrams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Craver | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | 37 |
| Kelly Akharaiyi | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 28 |
| Seydou Traore | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 25 |
| Creed Whittemore | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Jordan Mosley | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 1 | 13 |
| Kevin Coleman Jr. | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 13 |
Defense
Florida Gators
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trikweze Bridges | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Jackson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sharif Denson | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grayson Howard | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| T.J. Searcy | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Pyburn | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelby Collins | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Castell | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar James | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Thornton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Douglas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Gumbs Jr. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyreak Sapp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Marshall Jr. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Robinson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamran James | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brien Taylor | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aaron Chiles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R.J. Moten | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Antre Robinson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddy Foster | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Wingo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocco Underwood | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Desmond Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dijon Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Graham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LJ McCray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justus Boone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin Barber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Smith | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stone Blanton | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brylan Lanier | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelley Jones | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Mitchell | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Ellington | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice Pollock | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashun Shepphard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lewis | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zakari Tillman | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Anderson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sulaiman Kpaka | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Cooper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Washington | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Monte Russell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JP Purvis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Branden Jennings | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Woodard | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanner Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Barr-Mira | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Clark | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevion Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobi Albert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Cannon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kai McClendon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team stats
| Florida Gators | Mississippi State Bulldogs | |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | 1st Downs | 31 |
| 7-9 | 3rd down efficiency | 11-20 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 2-3 |
| 503 | Total Yards | 480 |
| 277 | Passing | 240 |
| 26/28 | Comp/Att | 20/34 |
| 9.9 | Yards per pass | 7.1 |
| 226 | Rushing | 240 |
| 36 | Rushing Attempts | 56 |
| 6.3 | Yards per rush | 4.3 |
| 6-54 | Penalties | 8-70 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 27:36 | Possession | 32:24 |
Drives 22
Q1
MSSTPunt3 plays · 0 yds · 1:43MSST 25 → MSST 25FLAPunt3 plays · 7 yds · 1:46FLA 28 → FLA 35MSSTPunt5 plays · 18 yds · 1:35MSST 24 → MSST 42FLATouchdown13 plays · 84 yds · 6:17FLA 16 → MSST 0MSSTTouchdown9 plays · 62 yds · 3:18MSST 38 → FLA 0FLAFumble2 plays · 27 yds · 0:30FLA 25 → FLA 40Q2
MSSTPunt3 plays · -7 yds · 1:09MSST 48 → MSST 41FLATouchdown7 plays · 65 yds · 2:46FLA 35 → MSST 0MSSTPunt3 plays · 5 yds · 1:20MSST 19 → MSST 24FLATouchdown2 plays · 44 yds · 0:34MSST 44 → MSST 0MSSTPunt11 plays · 33 yds · 4:46MSST 25 → FLA 42FLATouchdown10 plays · 91 yds · 2:59FLA 9 → MSST 0MSSTTouchdown6 plays · 75 yds · 0:54MSST 25 → FLA 0FLAEnd of Half1 play · 3 yds · 0:23FLA 25 → FLA 28Q3
FLAPunt3 plays · 8 yds · 1:39FLA 25 → FLA 33MSSTTouchdown13 plays · 76 yds · 6:43MSST 24 → FLA 0FLATOUCHDOWN8 plays · 75 yds · 3:01FLA 25 → MSST 0MSSTFumble12 plays · 68 yds · 4:24MSST 25 → FLA 1Q4
FLATouchdown10 plays · 93 yds · 5:49FLA 7 → MSST 0MSSTTouchdown12 plays · 75 yds · 3:58MSST 25 → FLA 0FLAField Goal6 plays · 21 yds · 1:5250 → MSST 29MSSTEnd of Game13 plays · 74 yds · 2:34MSST 25 → FLA 1Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.