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Southern Miss at NC State

Saturday, October 29, 2005

NC State beat Southern Miss 21–⁠17. It was their ninth meeting; after it, NC State led the series 5–⁠4.

AwaySouthern Miss7–⁠5 in 2005
17
HomeNC State7–⁠5 in 2005
21

Final at Carter-Finley Stadium, RaleighTV: ESPNUAttendance 52,500

At kickoff
55°F, a few clouds, wind 7 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU), 12 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Southern Miss707317
NC State0071421

Standouts

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Player stats

Southern Miss

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dustin Almond15/3517710
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Larry Thomas1460121
Cody Hull1041013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Josh Barnes453121
Shawn Nelson351028
Damion Carter226020
Anthony Perine125025
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Trevis Coley150
John Eubanks100

NC State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Marcus Stone10/2612812
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Andre Brown32248261
Reggie Davis51908
Marcus Stone101406
Toney Baker3904
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Andre Brown231023
Anthony Hill126026
Brian Clark325112
Lamart Barrett222012

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Southern MissNC State
246Total yards425
206Passing yards133
69Rushing yards297
5.1Yards per pass4.9
2.2Yards per rush5.5
13First downs20
3–⁠16Third downs4–⁠15
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠4
1Turnovers4
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
16:48Possession19:42

Efficiency

Southern MissNC State
28%Success rate35%
−0.14EPA per play0.04
0.94Explosiveness1.18
−0.17Rushing EPA0.05
−0.10Passing EPA0.02
20%Passing-down success50%
−0.28First-down EPA−0.29
0.04Second-down EPA0.44
−0.11Third-down EPA0.22

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Southern Miss 54% to win. NC State won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

NC State end zoneSouthern Miss end zoneQ1 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ1 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ1 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ1 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Southern MissPunt, 7 playsQ1 NC StateFumble, 3 playsQ1 Southern MissTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 NC StateInterceptionQ1 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateMissed FG, 9 playsQ2 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateInterception, 4 playsQ2 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 Southern MissPunt, 5 playsQ2 NC StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 NC StateTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ3 Southern MissTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 NC StateTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 Southern MissPunt, 4 playsQ3 NC StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 Southern MissField goal, 11 playsQ4 NC StateTouchdown run, 3 playsQ4 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ4 NC StateTouchdown pass, 15 playsQ4 Southern MissPunt, 4 playsQ4 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 NC StateEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. NC State drives left to right, Southern Miss right to left.
  1. Q1 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  2. Q1 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 21 yards
  3. Q1 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  4. Q1 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  6. Q1 Southern MissPunt, 7 plays, 27 yards
  7. Q1 NC StateFumble, 3 plays, 19 yards
  8. Q1 Southern MissTouchdown run, 7 plays, 22 yards
  9. Q1 NC StateInterception, 5 yards
  10. Q1 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  11. Q2 NC StateMissed FG, 9 plays, 61 yards
  12. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  13. Q2 NC StateInterception, 4 plays, 10 yards
  14. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  15. Q2 NC StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 45 yards
  16. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 5 plays, 24 yards
  17. Q2 NC StateEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  18. Q3 NC StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 41 yards
  19. Q3 Southern MissTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 61 yards
  20. Q3 NC StateTouchdown run, 9 plays, 80 yards
  21. Q3 Southern MissPunt, 4 plays, 10 yards
  22. Q3 NC StatePunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  23. Q3 Southern MissField goal, 11 plays, 62 yards
  24. Q4 NC StateTouchdown run, 3 plays, 77 yards
  25. Q4 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  26. Q4 NC StateTouchdown pass, 15 plays, 52 yards
  27. Q4 Southern MissPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  28. Q4 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  29. Q4 NC StateEnd of game, 5 plays, 9 yards

Play by play

1st quarter10 drives, then Southern Miss 7, NC State 0
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
14:211st & 10 at own 24Larry Thomas rush for 2 yards to the SouMi 26.
14:212nd & 8 at own 26Dustin Almond pass complete to Larry Thomas for no gain to the SouMi 26.
13:263rd & 8 at own 26Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
13:164th & 8 at own 26Luke Johnson punt for 35 yards, returned by Tramain Hall for no gain to the NCSt 42, fumbled at the NCSt 42, recovered by Akeem Lockett.
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
11:052nd & 11 at own 37Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
13:062nd & 10 at opp 42Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
12:593rd & 10 at opp 42Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
12:464th & 10 at opp 42Luke Johnson punt for 42 yards for a touchback.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
12:461st & 10 at own 20Darrell Blackman rush for no gain to the NCSt 20.
12:462nd & 10 at own 20Marcus Stone pass incomplete.
11:533rd & 10 at own 20Marcus Stone rush for 6 yards to the NCSt 26.
11:194th & 4 at own 26John Deraney punt for 44 yards, returned by Jasper Faulk for 8 yards to the SouMi 38.
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
11:051st & 10 at own 38Larry Thomas rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SouMi 37.
11:052nd & 12 at own 36Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
10:003rd & 11 at own 37Dustin Almond pass complete to Josh Barnes for 8 yards to the SouMi 45.
9:454th & 3 at own 45Luke Johnson punt for 47 yards downed at the NCSt 8.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
9:291st & 10 at own 8Toney Baker rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 11.
8:512nd & 7 at own 11Toney Baker rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 15.
8:513rd & 3 at own 15Marcus Stone rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 16.
8:514th & 2 at own 16Nc State penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:394th & 7 at own 11John Deraney punt for 51 yards, returned by Jasper Faulk for a loss of 3 yards to the SouMi 35.
Southern Miss Punt, 7 plays
7:111st & 10 at own 35Dustin Almond pass complete to Cody Hull for 9 yards to the SouMi 44.
7:112nd & 1 at own 44Anthony Perine rush for 6 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
7:111st & 10 at the 50Southern Miss penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
7:111st & 20 at own 40Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
6:142nd & 20 at own 40Dustin Almond pass complete to Damion Carter for 20 yards to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST down.
5:551st & 10 at opp 40Dustin Almond sacked by Marcus Stone at the NCSt 44 for a loss of 4 yards.
5:172nd & 14 at opp 44Larry Thomas rush for 6 yards to the NCSt 38.
4:433rd & 8 at opp 38Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
4:314th & 8 at opp 38Luke Johnson punt for 35 yards downed at the NCSt 3.
NC State Fumble, 3 plays
4:311st & 10 at own 3Marcus Stone pass incomplete to Brian Clark.
4:082nd & 10 at own 3Toney Baker rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 5.
3:343rd & 8 at own 5Marcus Stone pass complete to Toney Baker for 14 yards, fumbled at the NCSt 22, forced by Ladarius Webb, recovered by Kevis Coley at the NCSt 22, tackled by Ladarius Webb.
Southern Miss Touchdown run, 7 plays
3:261st & 10 at opp 22Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
3:052nd & 10 at opp 22Larry Thomas rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 21.
2:503rd & 9 at opp 21Dustin Almond pass complete to Chris Johnson for 10 yards to the NCSt 11 for a 1ST down.
2:291st & 10 at opp 11Larry Thomas rush for 9 yards to the NCSt 2.
1:592nd & 1 at opp 2Larry Thomas rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 1 for a 1ST down.
1:161st & goal at opp 1Bobby Weakley rush for no gain to the NCSt 1.
0:522nd & goal at opp 1Larry Thomas rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Southern Miss 6, NC State 0
0:52Darren McCaleb extra point GOOD.Southern Miss 7, NC State 0
0:52Darren McCaleb kickoff for 59 yards out-of-bounds.
NC State Interception
0:431st & 10 at own 35Marcus Stone pass intercepted by John Eubanks at the SouMi 39, returned for 1 yard to the SouMi 40.
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
0:331st & 10 at own 40Cody Hull rush for 5 yards to the SouMi 45.
Q2 15:002nd & 3 at own 47Cody Hull rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SouMi 46.
Q2 14:183rd & 4 at own 46Dustin Almond pass incomplete to Chris Johnson.
Q2 14:084th & 4 at own 46Luke Johnson punt for 54 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Southern Miss 7, NC State 0
NC State Missed FG, 9 plays
13:491st & 10 at own 20Darrell Blackman rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 25.
13:112nd & 5 at own 25Darrell Blackman rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 28.
12:413rd & 2 at own 28Marcus Stone rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 32 for a 1ST down.
12:211st & 10 at own 32Marcus Stone pass incomplete.
12:112nd & 10 at own 32Andre Brown rush for 42 yards to the SouMi 26 for a 1ST down.
12:111st & 10 at opp 26Andre Brown rush for 6 yards to the SouMi 20.
11:152nd & 4 at opp 20Andre Brown rush for 1 yard to the SouMi 19.
10:443rd & 3 at opp 19Marcus Stone pass incomplete.
10:384th & 3 at opp 19John Deraney 38 yard field goal MISSED.
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
10:201st & 10 at own 21Larry Thomas rush for 2 yards to the SouMi 23.
10:202nd & 8 at own 23Dustin Almond pass complete to Josh Barnes for 7 yards to the SouMi 30.
8:483rd & 1 at own 30Larry Thomas rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SouMi 29.
8:254th & 2 at own 29Luke Johnson punt for 50 yards, returned by Tramain Hall for 3 yards to the NCSt 24.
NC State Interception, 4 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 24Andre Brown rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 25.
7:202nd & 9 at own 25Andre Brown rush for 8 yards to the NCSt 33.
6:503rd & 1 at own 33Marcus Stone rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 34 for a 1ST down.
6:271st & 10 at own 34Marcus Stone pass intercepted by Trevis Coley at the NCSt 49, returned for 5 yards to the NCSt 44.
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
6:271st & 10 at opp 44Nc State penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
6:201st & 5 at opp 39Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
6:002nd & 5 at opp 39Cody Hull rush for no gain to the NCSt 39.
5:263rd & 5 at opp 39Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
5:174th & 5 at opp 39Luke Johnson punt for 39 yards for a touchback.
NC State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
4:581st & 10 at own 20Andre Brown rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 24.
4:352nd & 6 at own 24Andre Brown rush for 9 yards to the NCSt 33 for a 1ST down.
4:151st & 10 at own 33Andre Brown rush for 24 yards to the SouMi 43 for a 1ST down.
4:001st & 10 at opp 43Reggie Davis rush for 6 yards to the SouMi 37.
3:182nd & 6 at opp 37Andre Brown rush for 1 yard to the SouMi 36.
2:303rd & 5 at opp 36Andre Brown rush for 1 yard to the SouMi 35.
2:274th & 2 at opp 35Timeout NC STATE, clock 02:27.
2:274th & 2 at opp 35Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 02:27.
2:184th & 2 at opp 35Marcus Stone rush for no gain to the SouMi 35.
Southern Miss Punt, 5 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 35Larry Thomas rush for 4 yards to the SouMi 39.
1:402nd & 6 at own 39Larry Thomas rush for 21 yards to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST down.
1:271st & 10 at opp 40Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
1:102nd & 10 at opp 40Dustin Almond pass complete to Larry Thomas for no gain to the NCSt 40.
0:303rd & 10 at opp 40Dustin Almond sacked by Marcus Stone at the NCSt 41 for a loss of 1 yard.
0:274th & 11 at opp 41Timeout NC STATE, clock 00:27.
0:274th & 11 at opp 41Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 00:27.
0:154th & 11 at opp 41Luke Johnson punt for 39 yards downed at the NCSt 2.
NC State End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 2Marcus Stone rush for no gain to the NCSt 2.
Q3 15:00Luke Johnson kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Southern Miss 14, NC State 7
NC State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
14:441st & 10 at own 20Marcus Stone sacked by Tom Johnson at the NCSt 15 for a loss of 5 yards.
14:442nd & 15 at own 15Southern Miss penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
13:452nd & 5 at own 25Andre Brown rush for 6 yards to the NCSt 31 for a 1ST down.
13:291st & 10 at own 31Marcus Stone pass incomplete.
13:192nd & 10 at own 31Andre Brown rush for 11 yards to the NCSt 42 for a 1ST down.
13:121st & 10 at own 42Marcus Stone pass incomplete to Brian Clark.
13:042nd & 10 at own 42Andre Brown rush for 11 yards to the SouMi 47 for a 1ST down.
12:371st & 10 at opp 47Andre Brown rush for 2 yards to the SouMi 45.
11:522nd & 8 at opp 45Andre Brown rush for a loss of 2 yards to the SouMi 47.
11:343rd & 10 at opp 47Marcus Stone pass complete to Tramain Hall for 8 yards to the SouMi 39.
11:264th & 2 at opp 39Andre Brown rush for no gain to the SouMi 39.
Southern Miss Touchdown pass, 7 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 39Larry Thomas rush for 5 yards to the SouMi 44.
10:462nd & 5 at own 44Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
10:303rd & 5 at own 44Dustin Almond sacked by Marcus Stone at the SouMi 40 for a loss of 4 yards.
10:304th & 9 at own 40Nc State penalty 15 yard roughing the kicker on Manny Lawson accepted, no play.
9:441st & 10 at opp 45Larry Thomas rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 42.
9:082nd & 7 at opp 42Dustin Almond pass complete to Anthony Perine for 26 yards to the NCSt 16 for a 1ST down.
9:021st & 10 at opp 16Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
8:562nd & 10 at opp 16Dustin Almond pass complete to Josh Barnes for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Southern Miss 13, NC State 0
8:56Darren McCaleb extra point GOOD.Southern Miss 14, NC State 0
8:56Luke Johnson kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
NC State Touchdown run, 9 plays
8:251st & 10 at own 20Andre Brown rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 24.
8:122nd & 6 at own 24Marcus Stone pass incomplete.
8:033rd & 6 at own 24Marcus Stone pass complete to LaMart Barrett for 10 yards to the NCSt 34 for a 1ST down.
8:031st & 10 at own 34Marcus Stone pass complete to Andre Brown for 8 yards to the NCSt 42.
7:042nd & 2 at own 42Nc State penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
6:352nd & 7 at own 37Marcus Stone pass complete to Andre Brown for 23 yards to the SouMi 40 for a 1ST down.
6:201st & 10 at opp 40Marcus Stone pass incomplete.
6:112nd & 10 at opp 40Marcus Stone pass complete to Anthony Hill for 26 yards to the SouMi 14 for a 1ST down.
6:021st & 10 at opp 14Andre Brown rush for 6 yards to the SouMi 8.
5:272nd & 4 at opp 8Andre Brown rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Southern Miss 14, NC State 6
5:27John Deraney extra point GOOD.Southern Miss 14, NC State 7
5:27John Deraney kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Southern Miss Punt, 4 plays
5:191st & 10 at own 20Dustin Almond pass complete to Shawn Nelson for 10 yards to the SouMi 30 for a 1ST down.
4:551st & 10 at own 30Dustin Almond rush for a loss of 2 yards to the SouMi 28.
4:492nd & 12 at own 28Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
4:293rd & 12 at own 28Dustin Almond pass complete to Larry Thomas for 2 yards to the SouMi 30.
3:564th & 10 at own 30Luke Johnson punt for 50 yards, returned by Darrell Blackman for no gain to the NCSt 20.
NC State Punt, 5 plays
3:491st & 10 at own 20Marcus Stone pass incomplete.
3:442nd & 10 at own 20Marcus Stone pass complete to LaMart Barrett for 12 yards to the NCSt 32 for a 1ST down.
3:241st & 10 at own 32Marcus Stone pass incomplete.
3:182nd & 10 at own 32Andre Brown rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 36.
3:133rd & 6 at own 36Marcus Stone pass incomplete.
3:044th & 6 at own 36John Deraney punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Jasper Faulk at the SouMi 31.
Southern Miss Field goal, 11 plays
3:041st & 10 at own 31Cody Hull rush for 4 yards to the SouMi 35.
2:132nd & 6 at own 35Cody Hull rush for 3 yards to the SouMi 38.
1:363rd & 3 at own 38Dustin Almond pass complete to Shawn Nelson for 29 yards to the NCSt 33 for a 1ST down.
1:151st & 10 at opp 33Dustin Almond pass complete to Damion Carter for 6 yards to the NCSt 27.
0:552nd & 4 at opp 27Cody Hull rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 25.
0:303rd & 2 at opp 25Cody Hull rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 22 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 22Cody Hull rush for 14 yards to the NCSt 8 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:501st & goal at opp 8Cody Hull rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 7.
Q4 14:182nd & goal at opp 7Dustin Almond pass incomplete to Shawn Nelson.
Q4 14:153rd & goal at opp 7Dustin Almond pass incomplete to Cody Hull.
Q4 14:084th & goal at opp 7Darren McCaleb 24 yard field goal GOOD.Southern Miss 17, NC State 7
Q4 13:58Luke Johnson kickoff for 61 yards returned by Darrell Blackman for 19 yards to the NCSt 23.
4th quarter6 drives, then NC State 21, Southern Miss 17
NC State Touchdown run, 3 plays
13:581st & 10 at own 23Andre Brown rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 24 for a 1ST down, Southern Miss penalty 15 yard face mask accepted.
13:581st & 10 at own 39Marcus Stone pass incomplete.
13:142nd & 10 at own 39Andre Brown rush for 61 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Southern Miss 17, NC State 13
13:14John Deraney extra point GOOD.Southern Miss 17, NC State 14
13:14John Deraney kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
13:141st & 10 at own 20Southern Miss penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
12:521st & 15 at own 15Larry Thomas rush for 4 yards to the SouMi 19.
12:162nd & 11 at own 19Dustin Almond sacked by Mario Williams at the SouMi 15 for a loss of 4 yards.
11:533rd & 15 at own 15Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
11:484th & 15 at own 15Luke Johnson punt for 43 yards, returned by Darrell Blackman for 6 yards to the NCSt 48.
NC State Touchdown pass, 15 plays
11:481st & 10 at own 48Andre Brown rush for 18 yards to the NCSt 34, Nc State penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
11:061st & 2 at opp 44Marcus Stone pass incomplete.
10:282nd & 2 at opp 44Andre Brown rush for 1 yard to the SouMi 43.
10:173rd & 1 at opp 43Marcus Stone rush for no gain to the SouMi 43.
10:004th & 1 at opp 43Marcus Stone rush for 2 yards to the SouMi 41 for a 1ST down.
9:321st & 10 at opp 41Andre Brown rush for 2 yards to the SouMi 39.
9:002nd & 8 at opp 39Marcus Stone pass incomplete to Andre Brown.
8:543rd & 8 at opp 39Marcus Stone pass complete to Brian Clark for 10 yards to the SouMi 29 for a 1ST down.
8:231st & 10 at opp 29Andre Brown rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SouMi 30.
7:432nd & 11 at opp 30Marcus Stone pass complete to Brian Clark for 12 yards to the SouMi 18 for a 1ST down.
7:261st & 10 at opp 18Marcus Stone rush for 3 yards to the SouMi 15.
6:362nd & 7 at opp 15Reggie Davis rush for 8 yards to the SouMi 7 for a 1ST down.
6:361st & goal at opp 7Reggie Davis rush for 2 yards to the SouMi 5.
5:442nd & goal at opp 5Reggie Davis rush for 3 yards to the SouMi 2.
5:133rd & 0 at opp 2Timeout NC STATE, clock 05:13.
5:083rd & goal at opp 2Marcus Stone pass complete to Brian Clark for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 20, Southern Miss 17
5:08John Deraney extra point GOOD.NC State 21, Southern Miss 17
5:08John Deraney kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Southern Miss Punt, 4 plays
5:041st & 10 at own 20Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
4:562nd & 10 at own 20Dustin Almond pass complete to Shawn Nelson for 12 yards to the SouMi 32 for a 1ST down.
4:391st & 10 at own 32Dustin Almond pass incomplete.
4:392nd & 10 at own 32Southern Miss penalty 15 yard intentional grounding accepted, no play.
3:563rd & 25 at own 17Dustin Almond pass complete to Josh Barnes for 20 yards to the SouMi 37.
3:424th & 5 at own 37Luke Johnson punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Darrel Blackman at the NCSt 22.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
3:201st & 10 at own 22Reggie Davis rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 23.
2:482nd & 9 at own 23Andre Brown rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 30.
2:483rd & 2 at own 30Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 02:48.
2:433rd & 2 at own 30Andre Brown rush for no gain to the NCSt 30.
2:434th & 2 at own 30Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 02:43.
2:324th & 2 at own 30John Deraney punt for 36 yards, returned by Jasper Faulk for no gain to the SouMi 32, fumbled at the SouMi 32, recovered by Lerue Rumph.
NC State End of game, 5 plays
2:251st & 10 at opp 32Andre Brown rush for 2 yards to the SouMi 30.
2:252nd & 8 at opp 30Andre Brown rush for 2 yards to the SouMi 28.
1:373rd & 6 at opp 28Andre Brown rush for 3 yards to the SouMi 25.
1:014th & 3 at opp 25Andre Brown rush for 3 yards to the SouMi 22 for a 1ST down.
0:301st & 10 at opp 22Marcus Stone rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SouMi 23.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

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Tied 5–⁠5 in 10 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2006Southern Miss 37, NC State 17
2005NC State 21, Southern Miss 17
1990NC State 31, Southern Miss 27All-American Bowl
1966Southern Miss 7, NC State 6
1963NC State 14, Southern Miss 0
1962Southern Miss 30, NC State 0

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