Auburn at Mississippi State
Thursday, September 19, 2002 Share
Auburn beat Mississippi State 42–14. It was their 76th meeting; after it, Auburn led the series 49–24–3 as played.
Final at Davis Wade Stadium, StarkvilleHigh 92°F, low 74°FAttendance 52,583
- At kickoff
- 84°F, overcast, wind 9 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Columbus AFB (KCBM), 38 km from the stadium, 15 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 0 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 42 |
| Mississippi State | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Mississippi State 51% to win. Auburn won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Auburn–Mississippi State gameOfficially, Auburn leads 66–28–2; as played, 63–31–3 in 97 meetings, counting the 21 since this game.
Around this game
Auburn
- Next gamevs. SyracuseSept. 28, 2002
- SeasonAuburn in 2002
- ProgramAuburn history and records
Mississippi State
- Next gameat LSUSept. 28, 2002
- SeasonMississippi State in 2002
- ProgramMississippi State history and records