Gardner-Webb at Mississippi State

Saturday, September 22, 2007

Mississippi State beat Gardner-Webb 31–⁠15. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayGardner-Webb5–⁠6 in 2007
15
HomeMississippi State8–⁠5 in 2007
31

Final at Davis Wade Stadium, StarkvilleAttendance 42,272

At kickoff
84°F, mostly cloudy, wind 5 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Golden Triangle Regional Airport (KGTR), 20 km from the stadium, 10 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Gardner-Webb006915
Mississippi State14143031

Standouts

Player stats

Gardner-Webb

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Stan Doolittle19/3319100
Devin Campbell2/41201
RushingCarYdsTDLong
David Montgomery1042026
Phillip Peoples733115
Dobson Collins225027
Stan Doolittle131908
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dobson Collins694043
Duvaughn Flagler657036
David Montgomery423011
Josh Miller113013
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Rent Sherrill100

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Josh Riddell8/1112411
Wesley Carroll4/84200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Boobie Dixon1588223
Christian Ducre1051013
Wesley Carroll233027
Justin Williams62709
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tony Burks249130
Boobie Dixon341018
Aubrey Bell230019
Jamayel Smith125025
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
De’Mon Glanton1601

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

Team stats

Gardner-WebbMississippi State
334Total yards381
191Passing yards166
131Rushing yards215
5.5Yards per pass8.7
3.7Yards per rush5.5
20First downs18
3–⁠14Third downs3–⁠10
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers2
7–⁠63Penalties9–⁠94
19:13Possession17:08

Efficiency

Gardner-WebbMississippi State
38%Success rate46%
−0.05EPA per play0.06
0.74Explosiveness0.84
−0.05Rushing EPA0.01
−0.01Passing EPA0.19
27%Passing-down success20%
−0.04First-down EPA0.20
−0.03Second-down EPA−0.01
0.32Third-down EPA−0.33
2%Havoc by its defense1%

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)

Mississippi State 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Mississippi State end zoneGardner-Webb end zoneQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 10 playsQ1 Gardner-WebbDefensive TD, 5 plays (Mississippi State scores)Q1 Mississippi StateResult not recorded, 1 playQ1 Gardner-WebbPunt, 6 playsQ1 Mississippi StateFumble, 1 playQ1 Gardner-WebbTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 8 playsQ2 Gardner-WebbFumble, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateMissed FG, 7 playsQ2 Gardner-WebbPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Gardner-WebbPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 1 playQ2 Gardner-WebbEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Gardner-WebbField goal, 10 playsQ3 Mississippi StateField goal, 8 playsQ3 Gardner-WebbField goal, 9 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 Gardner-WebbTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 Mississippi StateInterception, 2 playsQ4 Gardner-WebbPunt, 3 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Gardner-WebbField goal, 10 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 Gardner-WebbPunt, 3 playsQ4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mississippi State drives left to right, Gardner-Webb right to left.
  1. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 10 plays, 68 yards
  2. Q1 Gardner-WebbDefensive TD, 5 plays (Mississippi State scores), 19 yards
  3. Q1 Mississippi StateResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
  4. Q1 Gardner-WebbPunt, 6 plays, 25 yards
  5. Q1 Mississippi StateFumble, 1 play, 3 yards
  6. Q1 Gardner-WebbTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 14 yards
  7. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 8 plays, 48 yards
  8. Q2 Gardner-WebbFumble, 3 plays, 5 yards
  9. Q2 Mississippi StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 14 yards
  10. Q2 Gardner-WebbPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  11. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 39 yards
  12. Q2 Gardner-WebbPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  13. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 1 play, 30 yards
  14. Q2 Gardner-WebbEnd of half, 3 plays, 2 yards
  15. Q3 Gardner-WebbField goal, 10 plays, 63 yards
  16. Q3 Mississippi StateField goal, 8 plays, 59 yards
  17. Q3 Gardner-WebbField goal, 9 plays, 70 yards
  18. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
  19. Q3 Gardner-WebbTouchdown run, 10 plays, 80 yards
  20. Q4 Mississippi StateInterception, 2 plays, −1 yard
  21. Q4 Gardner-WebbPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  22. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  23. Q4 Gardner-WebbField goal, 10 plays, 75 yards
  24. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  25. Q4 Gardner-WebbPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  26. Q4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 9 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Mississippi State 14, Gardner-Webb 0
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 10 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 32Wesley Carroll pass complete to Aubrey Bell for 11 yards to the MisSt 43 for a 1ST down, tackled by Rent Sherrill.
0:001st & 10 at own 43Wesley Carroll rush for 27 yards to the GrdWb 30 for a 1ST down, tackled by Quantavis Jackson.
0:001st & 10 at opp 30Wesley Carroll pass complete to Anthony Dixon for 18 yards to the GrdWb 32, tackled by Rent Sherrill, Mississippi St penalty 20 yard holding accepted.
0:001st & 12 at opp 32Wesley Carroll pass complete to Anthony Dixon for 9 yards to the GrdWb 23, tackled by Daniel Cooke.
0:002nd & 3 at opp 23Aubrey Bell rush for 1 yard to the GrdWb 22, tackled by Mario E. Brown.
0:003rd & 2 at opp 22Anthony Dixon rush for 5 yards to the GrdWb 17 for a 1ST down, tackled by Cedric McGowan and Quinnon Isom.
0:001st & 10 at opp 17Anthony Dixon rush for 4 yards to the GrdWb 13, tackled by Jeffrey Williams and Quantavis Jackson.
0:002nd & 6 at opp 13Anthony Dixon rush for 8 yards to the GrdWb 5 for a 1ST down, tackled by Quinnon Isom.
0:001st & 0 at opp 5Mississippi St penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
0:001st & goal at opp 10Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard to the GrdWb 9, tackled by Kyle Hill.
10:022nd & goal at opp 9Anthony Dixon rush for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 6, Gardner-Webb 0
10:02Adam Carlson extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 7, Gardner-Webb 0
10:02Adam Carlson kickoff for 63 yards returned by Tyson Petty for 22 yards to the GrdWb 29, tackled by Dominic Douglas.
Gardner-Webb Defensive TD, 5 plays (Mississippi State scores)
10:021st & 10 at own 29Devin Campbell pass complete to Brandon Jackson for 7 yards to the GrdWb 36, tackled by Dominic Douglas and Derek Pegues.
10:022nd & 3 at own 36Brandon Jackson rush for 7 yards to the GrdWb 43 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jamar Chaney.
10:021st & 10 at own 43Devin Campbell pass complete to Dobson Collins for 5 yards to the GrdWb 48, tackled by Dominic Douglas.
10:022nd & 5 at own 48Devin Campbell pass incomplete to Dobson Collins.
7:553rd & 5 at own 48Devin Campbell pass intercepted by De’Mon Glanton at the MisSt 40, returned for 60 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 13, Gardner-Webb 0
7:55Adam Carlson extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 14, Gardner-Webb 0
7:55Adam Carlson kickoff for 57 yards returned by Tyson Petty for 20 yards to the GrdWb 33, tackled by Zach Smith and Chris Nance.
Gardner-Webb Punt, 6 plays
7:551st & 10 at own 33Stan Doolittle pass complete to Duvaughn Flagler for 13 yards to the GrdWb 46 for a 1ST down, tackled by Demario Bobo and De’Mon Glanton.
7:551st & 10 at own 46Brandon Jackson rush for 1 yard to the GrdWb 47, tackled by Gabe O’Neal.
7:552nd & 9 at own 47David Montgomery rush for 9 yards to the MisSt 44 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jamar Chaney.
7:551st & 10 at opp 44David Montgomery rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 41, tackled by Titus Brown and Gabe O’Neal.
7:552nd & 7 at opp 41Gardner-Webb penalty 5 yard illegal procedure accepted.
7:552nd & 12 at opp 46Brandon Jackson rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 42, tackled by Avery Hannibal and Demario Bobo.
7:553rd & 8 at opp 42Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to David Montgomery.
7:554th & 8 at opp 42Michael Hanna punt for 30 yards downed at the MisSt 12.
Mississippi State Fumble, 1 play
7:551st & 10 at own 12Anthony Dixon rush for 3 yards, fumbled at the MisSt 15, recovered by Mario E. Brown at the MisSt 15.
Gardner-Webb Turnover on downs, 7 plays
7:551st & 10 at opp 15Stan Doolittle pass complete to David Montgomery for 5 yards to the MisSt 10, tackled by Gabe O’Neal out-of-bounds.
7:552nd & 5 at opp 10Dobson Collins rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 12, tackled by Keith Fitzhugh and Demario Bobo.
7:553rd & 7 at opp 12Mississippi St penalty 10 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
7:551st & goal at opp 2David Montgomery rush for no gain to the MisSt 2, tackled by Demario Bobo and Cortez McCraney.
7:552nd & 0 at opp 2Mississippi St penalty 1 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
1:421st & 0 at opp 1Timeout Gardner-Webb, clock 01:42.
1:421st & goal at opp 1Phillip Peoples rush for no gain to the MisSt 1, tackled by Jimmie Holmes.
1:422nd & goal at opp 1Stan Doolittle rush for no gain to the MisSt 1, tackled by Jimmie Holmes and Kyle Love.
1:423rd & goal at opp 1Stan Doolittle rush for no gain to the MisSt 1, tackled by Jamon Hughes and Jimmie Holmes.
Q2 15:004th & goal at opp 1Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to Duvaughn Flagler.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Mississippi State 28, Gardner-Webb 0
Mississippi State Punt, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 1Anthony Dixon rush for 23 yards to the MisSt 24 for a 1ST down, tackled by Terron Williams.
15:001st & 10 at own 24Christian Ducre rush for 13 yards to the MisSt 37 for a 1ST down, tackled by Daniel Cooke and Terron Williams.
15:001st & 10 at own 37Christian Ducre rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 40, tackled by Mario E. Brown.
15:002nd & 7 at own 40Wesley Carroll rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 46 out-of-bounds, tackled by Vonzell Pittman.
15:003rd & 1 at own 46Anthony Dixon rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 48 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jeffrey Williams and Kenny Baker.
15:001st & 10 at own 48Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 49, tackled by Quinnon Isom and Kenny Baker.
15:002nd & 9 at own 49Wesley Carroll pass incomplete to Aubrey Bell.
15:003rd & 9 at own 49Wesley Carroll pass incomplete to N/A.
15:004th & 9 at own 49Blake McAdams punt for 42 yards, returned by Dobson Collins for 10 yards to the GrdWb 19, tackled by Aaron Feld.
Gardner-Webb Fumble, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 19Stan Doolittle pass complete to Vonzell Pittman for 9 yards to the GrdWb 28, tackled by Jasper O’Quinn.
15:002nd & 1 at own 28Stan Doolittle rush for 5 yards to the GrdWb 33 for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 33Gardner-Webb penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
15:001st & 15 at own 28Stan Doolittle pass complete to Vonzell Pittman for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled at the GrdWb 24, forced by Demario Bobo, recovered by Demario Bobo at the GrdWb 24, tackled by Demario Bobo.
Mississippi State Missed FG, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 24Anthony Dixon rush for 9 yards to the GrdWb 15, tackled by Dave Simpson and Leon Hudson.
15:002nd & 1 at opp 15Anthony Dixon rush for 6 yards to the GrdWb 9 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jeffrey Williams and Dave Simpson.
15:001st & goal at opp 9Anthony Dixon rush for a loss of 2 yards to the GrdWb 26, tackled by Mario E. Brown and Heath Hover, Mississippi St penalty 15 yard clipping accepted.
15:001st & 0 at opp 26Wesley Carroll pass incomplete to N/A.
15:002nd & 0 at opp 26Christian Ducre rush for 12 yards to the GrdWb 14, tackled by Rent Sherrill.
15:003rd & goal at opp 14Wesley Carroll pass complete to Lance Long for 4 yards to the GrdWb 10, tackled by Kenny Baker.
7:154th & 0 at opp 10Adam Carlson 27 yard field goal MISSED.
Gardner-Webb Punt, 3 plays
7:151st & 10 at own 20Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to David Montgomery, broken up by Jimmie Holmes.
7:152nd & 10 at own 20David Montgomery rush for 3 yards to the GrdWb 23, tackled by Tyler Threadgill and Jamar Chaney.
7:153rd & 7 at own 23Stan Doolittle pass complete to Hughie Dixon for 4 yards to the GrdWb 27, tackled by Gabe O’Neal.
7:154th & 3 at own 27Michael Hanna punt for 35 yards, returned by Derek Pegues for no gain to the MisSt 42, fumbled at the MisSt 42, recovered by N/A.
Mississippi State Touchdown, 9 plays
7:151st & 10 at own 42Anthony Dixon rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 45, tackled by Kenny Baker and Mario E. Brown.
7:152nd & 7 at own 45Josh Riddell pass complete to Eric Butler for 12 yards to the GrdWb 43 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jeffrey Williams out-of-bounds.
7:151st & 10 at opp 43Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard to the GrdWb 42, tackled by Jeffrey Williams and Quinnon Isom.
7:152nd & 9 at opp 42Josh Riddell rush for 6 yards to the GrdWb 36 out-of-bounds, tackled by Jeffrey Williams.
7:153rd & 3 at opp 36Josh Riddell pass complete to Lance Long for 1 yard to the GrdWb 35, tackled by Mario E. Brown.
3:174th & 2 at opp 35Timeout Mississippi State, clock 03:17.
3:174th & 2 at opp 35Josh Riddell rush for 4 yards to the GrdWb 31 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Daniel Cooke.
3:171st & 10 at opp 31Josh Riddell pass complete to Aubrey Bell for 19 yards to the GrdWb 12 for a 1ST down.
2:421st & 10 at opp 12Anthony Dixon rush for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 20, Gardner-Webb 0
2:42Adam Carlson extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 21, Gardner-Webb 0
2:42Gardner-Webb penalty 51 yard holding accepted, no play.
1:35Adam Carlson kickoff for 55 yards returned by Tyson Petty for 26 yards to the GrdWb 19, tackled by Jarvis Kyles and Anthony Johnson, Gardner-Webb penalty 22 yard holding accepted.
Gardner-Webb Punt, 3 plays
2:421st & 10 at own 19David Montgomery rush for no gain, fumbled at the GrdWb 12, forced by Titus Brown, recovered by Stan Doolittle at the GrdWb 12.
2:162nd & 17 at own 12Stan Doolittle rush for 4 yards to the GrdWb 16, tackled by Avery Hannibal.
2:163rd & 13 at own 16David Montgomery rush for a loss of 4 yards to the GrdWb 12, tackled by Titus Brown.
1:354th & 17 at own 12Timeout Mississippi State, clock 01:35.
Mississippi State Touchdown pass, 1 play
1:181st & 10 at opp 30Josh Riddell pass complete to Tony Burks for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 28, Gardner-Webb 0
1:18Adam Carlson kickoff for 63 yards returned by Tyson Petty for 17 yards to the GrdWb 24, tackled by Jarvis Kyles and Anthony Johnson.
Gardner-Webb End of half, 3 plays
1:181st & 10 at own 24Stan Doolittle rush for 2 yards to the GrdWb 26, tackled by Quinton Wesley.
1:182nd & 8 at own 26Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to Dobson Collins, hurried by Timmy Bailey.
1:183rd & 8 at own 26Phillip Peoples rush for no gain to the GrdWb 26, tackled by Gabe O’Neal.
Q3 15:00Adam Carlson kickoff for 63 yards returned by Tyson Petty for 15 yards to the GrdWb 22, tackled by Jarvis Kyles.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Mississippi State 31, Gardner-Webb 6
Gardner-Webb Field goal, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 22Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Titus Brown.
15:002nd & 10 at own 22Stan Doolittle pass complete to Dobson Collins for 16 yards to the GrdWb 38 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jamar Chaney and Dominic Douglas.
15:001st & 10 at own 38Stan Doolittle rush for 5 yards to the GrdWb 43, tackled by Gabe O’Neal and Titus Brown.
15:002nd & 5 at own 43Dobson Collins rush for 27 yards to the MisSt 30 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jamar Chaney.
15:001st & 10 at opp 30Stan Doolittle rush for 8 yards to the MisSt 22, tackled by Timmy Bailey and Jamar Chaney.
15:002nd & 2 at opp 22Phillip Peoples rush for 7 yards, fumbled at the MisSt 15, forced by Keith Fitzhugh, recovered by Phillip Peoples at the MisSt 15 for a 1ST down.
12:081st & 10 at opp 15Timeout Gardner-Webb, clock 12:08.
12:081st & 10 at opp 15Phillip Peoples rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 12, tackled by De’Mon Glanton and Jamar Chaney.
12:082nd & 7 at opp 12Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to Duvaughn Flagler, hurried by Titus Brown.
12:083rd & 7 at opp 12Gardner-Webb penalty 5 yard illegal shift accepted, no play.
10:433rd & 12 at opp 17Stan Doolittle pass complete to David Montgomery for 2 yards to the MisSt 15, tackled by Tay Bowser.
10:434th & 10 at opp 15Evan Kay 33 yard field goal GOOD.Mississippi State 28, Gardner-Webb 3
10:43Taylor Ports kickoff for 50 yards returned by Justin Williams for 18 yards to the MisSt 24, tackled by Mike Vesser and Oluwadamilola Teniola, Mississippi St penalty 14 yard holding accepted.
Mississippi State Field goal, 8 plays
10:431st & 10 at own 24Josh Riddell pass complete to Jamayel Smith for 25 yards to the MisSt 49 for a 1ST down, tackled by Cedric McGowan.
10:431st & 10 at own 49Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard to the 50 yard line, tackled by Brian Johnston.
10:432nd & 9 at the 50Josh Riddell pass complete to Tony Burks for 19 yards to the GrdWb 31 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jeffrey Williams.
10:431st & 10 at opp 31Josh Riddell pass complete to Anthony Dixon for 14 yards to the GrdWb 17 for a 1ST down, tackled by Daniel Cooke.
10:431st & 10 at opp 17Mississippi St penalty 9 yard holding on Royce Blackledge accepted, no play.
10:431st & 19 at opp 26Josh Riddell pass incomplete to Tony Burks, hurried by Brian Johnston.
10:432nd & 19 at opp 26Christian Ducre rush for 9 yards to the GrdWb 17, tackled by Quantavis Jackson.
10:433rd & 10 at opp 17Josh Riddell pass incomplete to Tony Burks, hurried by Brian Johnston.
7:194th & 10 at opp 17Adam Carlson 33 yard field goal GOOD.Mississippi State 31, Gardner-Webb 3
7:19Adam Carlson kickoff for 58 yards returned by Tyson Petty for 15 yards to the GrdWb 27, tackled by Jarvis Kyles.
Gardner-Webb Field goal, 9 plays
7:191st & 10 at own 27Stan Doolittle pass complete to Duvaughn Flagler for 3 yards to the GrdWb 45 for a 1ST down, tackled by Tay Bowser, Mississippi St penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
7:191st & 10 at own 45Stan Doolittle sacked by Jimmie Holmes at the GrdWb 43 for a loss of 2 yards.
7:192nd & 12 at own 43Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to Duvaughn Flagler, hurried by Timmy Bailey.
7:193rd & 12 at own 43Stan Doolittle pass complete to Duvaughn Flagler for 36 yards to the MisSt 21 for a 1ST down, tackled by Zach Smith and Derek Pegues.
7:191st & 10 at opp 21Stan Doolittle pass complete to Josh Miller for 13 yards to the MisSt 8 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jamar Chaney.
5:281st & 0 at opp 8Timeout Gardner-Webb, clock 05:28.
5:281st & goal at opp 8Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to Dobson Collins, hurried by Timmy Bailey.
5:282nd & goal at opp 8Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to Duvaughn Flagler, hurried by Timmy Bailey.
4:343rd & goal at opp 8Stan Doolittle pass complete to Duvaughn Flagler for 5 yards to the MisSt 3, tackled by Gabe O’Neal.
4:344th & goal at opp 3Evan Kay 20 yard field goal GOOD.Mississippi State 31, Gardner-Webb 6
4:34Taylor Ports kickoff for 55 yards returned by Co-Eric Riley for 29 yards to the MisSt 44, tackled by Chris James.
Mississippi State Punt, 6 plays
4:341st & 10 at own 44Christian Ducre rush for 9 yards to the GrdWb 47, tackled by Cedric McGowan and Dave Simpson.
4:342nd & 1 at opp 47Christian Ducre rush for no gain to the GrdWb 47, tackled by Rent Sherrill.
4:343rd & 1 at opp 47Justin Williams rush for 9 yards to the GrdWb 38 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jeffrey Williams.
4:341st & 10 at opp 38Christian Ducre rush for 3 yards to the GrdWb 35, tackled by Brian Johnston.
4:342nd & 7 at opp 35Josh Riddell pass complete to Brandon Hart for 4 yards to the GrdWb 31, tackled by Cedric McGowan.
1:163rd & 3 at opp 31Timeout Mississippi State, clock 01:16.
1:163rd & 3 at opp 31Lance Long rush for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled at the GrdWb 35, recovered by N/A at the GrdWb 35.
1:164th & 7 at opp 35Blake McAdams punt for 35 yards for a touchback.
Gardner-Webb Touchdown run, 10 plays
1:161st & 10 at own 20David Montgomery rush for 6 yards to the GrdWb 26, tackled by Dominic Douglas.
15:002nd & 4 at own 26Stan Doolittle pass complete to Duvaughn Flagler for no gain to the GrdWb 26, tackled by Dominic Douglas.
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at own 26Stan Doolittle pass complete to David Montgomery for 5 yards to the GrdWb 31 for a 1ST down, tackled by Demario Bobo.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 31Stan Doolittle pass complete to Dobson Collins for 9 yards to the GrdWb 40, tackled by Cortez McCraney and Zach Smith.
Q4 15:002nd & 1 at own 40Stan Doolittle rush for 2 yards to the GrdWb 42 for a 1ST down, tackled by Kyle Love.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 42Stan Doolittle pass complete to David Montgomery for 11 yards to the MisSt 47 for a 1ST down, tackled by Tay Bowser.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 47David Montgomery rush for 26 yards to the MisSt 21 for a 1ST down, tackled by Keith Fitzhugh.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 21Phillip Peoples rush for 15 yards to the MisSt 6 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jamon Hughes.
Q4 13:021st & 0 at opp 6Timeout Mississippi State, clock 13:02.
Q4 13:021st & goal at opp 6Stan Doolittle pass complete to Duvaughn Flagler for no gain to the MisSt 6, tackled by Gabe O’Neal.
Q4 12:212nd & goal at opp 6Phillip Peoples rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 31, Gardner-Webb 12
Q4 12:21Two-point conversion attempt, Stan Doolittle pass FAILED.
Q4 12:21Taylor Ports kickoff for 57 yards out-of-bounds.
4th quarter7 drives, then Mississippi State 31, Gardner-Webb 15
Mississippi State Interception, 2 plays
12:211st & 10 at own 35Christian Ducre rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 34, tackled by Mario E. Brown.
12:212nd & 11 at own 34Josh Riddell pass intercepted by Rent Sherrill at the MisSt 46, returned for no gain to the MisSt 46.
Gardner-Webb Punt, 3 plays
12:211st & 10 at opp 46Stan Doolittle rush for 1 yard, fumbled at the MisSt 45, forced by Demario Bobo, recovered by N/A at the MisSt 45.
12:212nd & 9 at opp 45David Montgomery rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 42, tackled by Gabe O’Neal.
12:213rd & 6 at opp 42Gardner-Webb penalty 6 yard holding accepted, no play.
12:213rd & 12 at opp 48Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to David Montgomery, hurried by Timmy Bailey.
12:214th & 12 at opp 48Michael Hanna punt for 48 yards for a touchback, Mississippi St penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
12:211st & 10 at own 35Christian Ducre rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 38, tackled by Mario E. Brown and Kyle Daye.
12:212nd & 7 at own 38Christian Ducre rush for no gain to the MisSt 38, tackled by Kyle Daye and Jeffrey Williams.
12:213rd & 7 at own 38Wesley Carroll pass incomplete to Jason Husband, hurried by Mario E. Brown.
12:214th & 7 at own 38Gardner-Webb penalty 5 yard roughing the kicker accepted, no play.
12:214th & 2 at own 43Blake McAdams punt for 42 yards downed at the GrdWb 15.
Gardner-Webb Field goal, 10 plays
12:211st & 10 at own 15Stan Doolittle pass complete to Dobson Collins for 17 yards to the GrdWb 32 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jasper O’Quinn.
12:211st & 10 at own 32Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to Quantavis Jackson, hurried by Mario E. Brown.
12:212nd & 10 at own 32Stan Doolittle pass complete to Dobson Collins for 4 yards to the GrdWb 36.
12:213rd & 6 at own 36Stan Doolittle pass complete to Dobson Collins for 43 yards to the MisSt 21 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jasper O’Quinn out-of-bounds.
12:211st & 10 at opp 21Phillip Peoples rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 19, tackled by Gabe O’Neal and Avery Hannibal.
12:212nd & 8 at opp 19Stan Doolittle sacked by Titus Brown at the MisSt 26 for a loss of 7 yards.
6:413rd & 15 at opp 26Timeout Gardner-Webb, clock 06:41.
6:413rd & 15 at opp 26Mississippi St penalty 13 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
6:411st & 10 at opp 13Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to David Montgomery, hurried by Mario E. Brown.
6:412nd & 10 at opp 13David Montgomery rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 10 out-of-bounds, tackled by Jimmie Holmes.
6:413rd & 7 at opp 10Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to Dobson Collins, hurried by Mario E. Brown.
6:104th & 7 at opp 10Evan Kay 28 yard field goal GOOD.Mississippi State 31, Gardner-Webb 15
6:10Taylor Ports kickoff for 27 yards returned by Jeremy Jones for no gain to the MisSt 43.
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
6:101st & 10 at own 43Justin Williams rush for 7 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Dave Simpson and Heath Hover.
6:102nd & 3 at the 50Justin Williams rush for 5 yards to the GrdWb 45 for a 1ST down, tackled by Kenny Baker.
6:101st & 10 at opp 45Justin Williams rush for 6 yards to the GrdWb 39, tackled by Jeffrey Williams.
6:102nd & 4 at opp 39Justin Williams rush for 2 yards to the GrdWb 37, tackled by Mario E. Brown and Jeffrey Williams.
6:103rd & 2 at opp 37Justin Williams rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled at the GrdWb 39, forced by Dave Simpson, recovered by Michael Brown at the GrdWb 39.
6:104th & 4 at opp 39Blake McAdams punt for 30 yards downed at the GrdWb 9.
Gardner-Webb Punt, 3 plays
6:101st & 10 at own 9Stan Doolittle rush for 4 yards to the GrdWb 13, tackled by Jamon Hughes and Demario Bobo.
6:102nd & 6 at own 13Stan Doolittle pass incomplete to Dobson Collins, hurried by Mario E. Brown.
6:103rd & 6 at own 13Stan Doolittle sacked by Titus Brown at the GrdWb 10 for a loss of 3 yards.
6:104th & 9 at own 10Michael Hanna punt for 35 yards downed at the GrdWb 45.
Mississippi State End of game, 2 plays
6:101st & 10 at opp 45Arnil Stallworth rush for 8 yards to the GrdWb 37, tackled by Daniel Cooke.
0:002nd & 2 at opp 37Arnil Stallworth rush for 1 yard to the GrdWb 36, tackled by Leon Hudson.

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.

Mississippi State leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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