Mississippi State at Oregon
Saturday, August 31, 2002 Share
No. 15 Oregon beat Mississippi State 36–13. It was their first meeting; after it, Oregon led the series 1–0.
Final at Autzen Stadium, EugeneHigh 84°F, low 43°FAttendance 56,386
- At kickoff
- 82°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (KEUG), 14 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| Oregon | 14 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 36 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Oregon 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Mississippi State–Oregon gameOregon leads 2–0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2003 | Oregon 42, Mississippi State 34 | |
| 2002 | Oregon 36, Mississippi State 13 |
Around this game
Mississippi State
- Next gamevs. Jacksonville StateSept. 14, 2002
- SeasonMississippi State in 2002
- ProgramMississippi State history and records
Oregon
- Next gamevs. Fresno StateSept. 7, 2002
- SeasonOregon in 2002
- ProgramOregon history and records

