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UCF vs. Mississippi State

Saturday, December 29, 2007, Liberty Bowl

Mississippi State beat UCF 10–⁠3. It was their second meeting; Mississippi State leads the series 2–⁠0.

Neutral siteUCF10–⁠4 in 2007
3
Neutral siteMississippi State8–⁠5 in 2007
10

Final at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, MemphisTV: ESPNAttendance 63,816Payout $1.7 million per team (Wikipedia)Referee: Ken Williamson (Sun Belt)

MVP Derek Pegues (FS, Mississippi State)Wikipedia

At kickoff
45°F, mostly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Memphis International Airport (KMEM), 7 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UCF03003
Mississippi State030710

Standouts

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Player stats

UCF

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kyle Israel10/248803
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kevin Smith35119015
Kyle Israel111307
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rocky Ross227017
Corey Rabazinski226018
Brian Watters21309
Kevin Smith31205
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Johnell Neal1-30

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Wesley Carroll8/183901
Mike Henig0/2000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Boobie Dixon2486124
Tony Burks225014
Wesley Carroll62109
Christian Ducre620022
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Christian Ducre31007
Boobie Dixon110010
Brandon Hart1808
Jamayel Smith2704
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Derek Pegues2450
Keith Fitzhugh100

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

Team stats

UCFMississippi State
219Total yards199
105Passing yards51
131Rushing yards160
3.7Yards per pass2.0
2.8Yards per rush3.9
13First downs10
4–⁠17Third downs2–⁠13
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
4Turnovers1
3–⁠25Penalties5–⁠45
19:04Possession17:24

Efficiency

UCFMississippi State
29%Success rate39%
−0.11EPA per play−0.11
1.06Explosiveness0.60
−0.18Rushing EPA0.12
−0.02Passing EPA−0.49
27%Passing-down success15%
−0.21First-down EPA−0.25
−0.20Second-down EPA−0.06
−0.02Third-down EPA0.14
2%Havoc by its defense4%

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)

UCF 61% to win. Mississippi State won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Mississippi State end zoneUCF end zoneQ1 UCFPunt, 5 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 UCFPunt, 3 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 UCFPunt, 3 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 UCFPunt, 3 playsQ1 Mississippi StateInterception, 1 playQ1 UCFPunt, 5 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 UCFField goal, 5 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 UCFInterception, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateField goal, 4 playsQ2 UCFInterception, 4 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 UCFPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 UCFEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 UCFMissed FG, 15 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 UCFMissed FG, 12 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 UCFFumble, 2 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 UCFInterception, 8 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 UCFTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mississippi State drives left to right, UCF right to left.
  1. Q1 UCFPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  2. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  3. Q1 UCFPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  5. Q1 UCFPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  6. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 31 yards
  7. Q1 UCFPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  8. Q1 Mississippi StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  9. Q1 UCFPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  10. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  11. Q2 UCFField goal, 5 plays, 18 yards
  12. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 25 yards
  13. Q2 UCFInterception, 3 plays, −1 yard
  14. Q2 Mississippi StateField goal, 4 plays, 1 yard
  15. Q2 UCFInterception, 4 plays, 13 yards
  16. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  17. Q2 UCFPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  18. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  19. Q2 UCFEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  21. Q3 UCFMissed FG, 15 plays, 57 yards
  22. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  23. Q3 UCFMissed FG, 12 plays, 51 yards
  24. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  25. Q4 UCFFumble, 2 plays, 1 yard
  26. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  27. Q4 UCFInterception, 8 plays, 37 yards
  28. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 10 plays, 59 yards
  29. Q4 UCFTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 4 yards
  30. Q4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 4 plays, 13 yards

Play by play

1st quarter10 drives, then Tied at 0
UCF Punt, 5 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 29Kevin Smith rush for 4 yards to the UCF 33.
14:152nd & 6 at own 33Kevin Smith rush for 11 yards to the UCF 44 for a 1ST down.
13:501st & 10 at own 44Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Kevin Smith.
13:452nd & 10 at own 44Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Rocky Ross.
13:253rd & 10 at own 44Kyle Israel rush for 1 yard to the UCF 45.
13:104th & 9 at own 45Blake Clingan punt for 55 yards for a touchback.
Mississippi State Punt, 4 plays
12:451st & 10 at own 20Anthony Dixon rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 25.
12:202nd & 5 at own 25Tony Burks rush for 11 yards to the MisSt 36 for a 1ST down.
12:001st & 10 at own 36Anthony Dixon rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 41.
11:172nd & 5 at own 41Wesley Carroll pass incomplete to N/A.
11:053rd & 5 at own 41Mississippi St penalty 0 yard illegal touching on N/A accepted, no play.
11:014th & 5 at own 41Blake McAdams punt for 28 yards, fair catch by Joe Burnett at the UCF 31.
UCF Punt, 3 plays
10:451st & 10 at own 31Kevin Smith rush for 3 yards to the UCF 34.
9:452nd & 7 at own 34Kyle Israel pass complete to Brian Watters for 4 yards to the UCF 38.
9:153rd & 3 at own 38Kevin Smith rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UCF 36.
9:114th & 5 at own 36Blake Clingan punt for 49 yards, returned by Derek Pegues for 7 yards to the MisSt 22.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
8:551st & 10 at own 22Anthony Dixon rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 27.
8:282nd & 5 at own 27Wesley Carroll pass incomplete to N/A.
8:223rd & 5 at own 27Wesley Carroll pass incomplete.
8:094th & 5 at own 27Blake McAdams punt for 40 yards, returned by Joe Burnett for 21 yards to the MisSt 46.
UCF Punt, 3 plays
8:021st & 10 at opp 46Kevin Smith rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 42.
7:552nd & 6 at opp 42Kyle Israel sacked by Cortez McCraney at the UCF 49 for a loss of 9 yards.
7:143rd & 15 at own 49Kyle Israel pass incomplete.
7:064th & 15 at own 49Blake Clingan punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Derek Pegues at the MisSt 11.
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 11Christian Ducre rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 17.
6:202nd & 4 at own 17Christian Ducre rush for 22 yards to the MisSt 39 for a 1ST down.
5:451st & 10 at own 39Wesley Carroll rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 45.
5:122nd & 4 at own 45Mississippi St penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted, no play.
4:512nd & 14 at own 35Wesley Carroll pass incomplete, Mississippi St penalty ineligible downfield on pass declined.
4:303rd & 14 at own 35Wesley Carroll pass complete to Christian Ducre for 7 yards to the MisSt 42.
4:104th & 7 at own 42Blake McAdams punt for 33 yards, returned by Joe Burnett for 4 yards to the UCF 29, fumbled at the UCF 29, recovered by UCF out-of-bounds.
UCF Punt, 3 plays
3:341st & 10 at own 29Kevin Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UCF 28.
3:262nd & 11 at own 28Kyle Israel rush for 3 yards to the UCF 31.
3:003rd & 8 at own 31Kyle Israel sacked by Avery Hannibal at the UCF 25 for a loss of 6 yards.
2:454th & 14 at own 25Blake Clingan punt for 49 yards, fair catch by Derek Pegues at the MisSt 26.
Mississippi State Interception, 1 play
2:361st & 10 at own 26Wesley Carroll pass intercepted by Johnell Neal at the UCF 41, returned for a loss of 4 yards to the UCF 37.
UCF Punt, 5 plays
2:221st & 10 at own 37Kevin Smith rush for 3 yards to the UCF 40.
2:102nd & 7 at own 40Kevin Smith rush for 15 yards to the MisSt 45 for a 1ST down.
1:201st & 10 at opp 45Kevin Smith rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 40.
0:552nd & 5 at opp 40Kevin Smith rush for no gain to the MisSt 40.
0:243rd & 5 at opp 40Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Sergio Joachim.
0:154th & 5 at opp 40Blake Clingan punt for 28 yards, returned by Derek Pegues for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 10.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
0:021st & 10 at own 10Anthony Dixon rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 16.
Q2 14:352nd & 4 at own 16Anthony Dixon rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 19.
Q2 14:153rd & 1 at own 19Anthony Dixon rush for no gain to the MisSt 19.
Q2 13:324th & 1 at own 19Blake McAdams punt for 35 yards, returned by Joe Burnett for 8 yards to the MisSt 46.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Tied at 3
UCF Field goal, 5 plays
13:321st & 10 at opp 46Timeout Ucf, clock 13:32.
13:251st & 10 at opp 46Kevin Smith rush for 14 yards to the MisSt 32 for a 1ST down.
12:551st & 10 at opp 32Kevin Smith rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 27.
12:152nd & 5 at opp 27Kevin Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 28.
11:553rd & 6 at opp 28Kyle Israel pass incomplete.
11:494th & 6 at opp 28Michael Torres 45 yard field goal GOOD.UCF 3, Mississippi State 0
11:45Michael Torres kickoff for 51 yards returned by Lance Long for 15 yards to the MisSt 34.
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 34Wesley Carroll pass complete to Jamayel Smith for 4 yards to the MisSt 38.
10:582nd & 6 at own 38Anthony Dixon rush for 14 yards to the UCF 48 for a 1ST down.
10:451st & 10 at opp 48Anthony Dixon rush for 2 yards to the UCF 46.
9:452nd & 8 at opp 46Jamayel Smith rush for 5 yards to the UCF 41.
9:313rd & 3 at opp 41Wesley Carroll pass incomplete to N/A.
9:234th & 3 at opp 41Blake McAdams punt for 41 yards for a touchback.
UCF Interception, 3 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 20Kevin Smith rush for 5 yards to the UCF 25.
8:352nd & 5 at own 25Curtis Francis rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UCF 24.
8:203rd & 6 at own 24Ucf penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
7:393rd & 11 at own 19Kyle Israel pass intercepted by Derek Pegues at the UCF 46, returned for 40 yards to the UCF 6.
Mississippi State Field goal, 4 plays
7:151st & goal at opp 6Anthony Dixon rush for 4 yards to the UCF 2.
6:402nd & goal at opp 2Anthony Dixon rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UCF 5.
6:073rd & goal at opp 5Wesley Carroll pass incomplete to Anthony Dixon.
6:024th & goal at opp 5Adam Carlson 22 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 3
6:01Adam Carlson kickoff for 45 yards.
UCF Interception, 4 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 25Kevin Smith rush for 12 yards to the UCF 37 for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at own 37Kevin Smith rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UCF 35.
5:002nd & 12 at own 35Kyle Israel pass complete to Kevin Smith for 3 yards to the UCF 38.
4:243rd & 9 at own 38Kyle Israel pass intercepted by Derek Pegues at the MisSt 42, returned for 5 yards to the MisSt 47.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
4:101st & 10 at own 47Anthony Dixon rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 46.
3:552nd & 11 at own 46Wesley Carroll pass complete to Tony Burks for 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
2:253rd & 7 at the 50Wesley Carroll sacked by Sha’reff Rashad at the MisSt 38 for a loss of 12 yards.
2:174th & 19 at own 38Blake McAdams punt for 31 yards downed at the UCF 31.
UCF Punt, 3 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 31Kevin Smith rush for 2 yards to the UCF 33.
1:312nd & 8 at own 33Kyle Israel pass complete to Kevin Smith for 6 yards to the UCF 39.
1:153rd & 2 at own 39Kyle Israel rush for no gain to the UCF 39.
1:154th & 2 at own 39Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 01:15.
1:034th & 2 at own 39Blake Clingan punt for 36 yards downed at the MisSt 25.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
0:451st & 10 at own 25Christian Ducre rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MisSt 22.
0:152nd & 13 at own 22Christian Ducre rush for a loss of 4 yards to the MisSt 18.
0:153rd & 17 at own 18Timeout Ucf, clock 00:15.
0:083rd & 17 at own 18Christian Ducre rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 16.
0:084th & 19 at own 16Timeout Ucf, clock 00:08.
0:004th & 19 at own 16Blake McAdams punt for 40 yards, returned by Joe Burnett for 14 yards to the MisSt 42.
Q3 14:56Michael Torres kickoff for 55 yards returned by Derek Pegues for 14 yards to the MisSt 29.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Tied at 3
Mississippi State Punt, 6 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 29Anthony Dixon rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 35.
14:002nd & 4 at own 35Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 36.
13:303rd & 3 at own 36Wesley Carroll rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 41 for a 1ST down.
13:031st & 10 at own 41Wesley Carroll pass incomplete to Lance Long.
12:302nd & 10 at own 41Christian Ducre rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 42.
11:553rd & 9 at own 42Wesley Carroll rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 46.
11:384th & 5 at own 46Blake McAdams punt for 26 yards downed at the UCF 28.
UCF Missed FG, 15 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 28Kevin Smith rush for 2 yards to the UCF 30.
11:002nd & 8 at own 30Kyle Israel pass complete to Rocky Ross for 10 yards to the UCF 40 for a 1ST down.
10:281st & 10 at own 40Kevin Smith rush for 7 yards to the UCF 47.
10:002nd & 3 at own 47Kevin Smith rush for no gain to the UCF 47.
9:193rd & 3 at own 47Kyle Israel rush for 1 yard to the UCF 48.
9:104th & 2 at own 48Kyle Israel rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 48 for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at opp 48Kevin Smith rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 44.
8:142nd & 6 at opp 44Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Rocky Ross.
8:123rd & 6 at opp 44Kyle Israel pass complete to Kamar Aiken for 10 yards to the MisSt 34 for a 1ST down.
7:451st & 10 at opp 34Kevin Smith rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 32.
7:122nd & 8 at opp 32Kevin Smith rush for 12 yards to the MisSt 20 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at opp 20Kevin Smith rush for no gain to the MisSt 20.
6:202nd & 10 at opp 20Kevin Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 21.
5:353rd & 11 at opp 21Kyle Israel rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 15.
5:034th & 5 at opp 15Michael Torres 32 yard field goal MISSED.
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
4:551st & 10 at own 20Anthony Dixon rush for 8 yards to the MisSt 28.
4:182nd & 2 at own 28Brandon Hart rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 32 for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at own 32Wesley Carroll pass complete to Jamayel Smith for 3 yards to the MisSt 35.
3:002nd & 7 at own 35Wesley Carroll pass complete to Christian Ducre for a loss of 4 yards to the MisSt 31, tackled by Sha’reff Rashad.
2:243rd & 11 at own 31Wesley Carroll pass complete to Anthony Dixon for 10 yards to the MisSt 41.
2:134th & 1 at own 41Blake McAdams punt for 37 yards, returned by Joe Burnett for 7 yards to the UCF 29.
UCF Missed FG, 12 plays
1:521st & 10 at own 29Kyle Israel pass complete to Brian Watters for 9 yards to the UCF 38.
1:412nd & 1 at own 38Kyle Israel rush for 3 yards to the UCF 41 for a 1ST down.
1:051st & 10 at own 41Kyle Israel sacked by Jessie Bowman at the UCF 38 for a loss of 3 yards.
0:532nd & 13 at own 38Kevin Smith rush for 5 yards to the UCF 43.
0:533rd & 8 at own 43Mississippi St penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted.
0:251st & 10 at opp 42Kevin Smith rush for 1 yard to the UCF 49, Ucf penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
0:191st & 19 at own 49Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Sergio Joachim.
0:122nd & 19 at own 49Kyle Israel rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 46.
Q4 14:403rd & 14 at opp 46Kyle Israel pass complete to Rocky Ross for 17 yards to the MisSt 29 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:201st & 10 at opp 29Kyle Israel rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 24.
Q4 13:302nd & 5 at opp 24Kevin Smith rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 22.
Q4 13:103rd & 3 at opp 22Kevin Smith rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 20.
Q4 12:314th & 1 at opp 20Michael Torres 37 yard field goal MISSED.
4th quarter7 drives, then Mississippi State 10, UCF 3
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 21Anthony Dixon rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 20.
11:452nd & 11 at own 20Wesley Carroll pass incomplete to Anthony Dixon.
11:403rd & 11 at own 20Wesley Carroll pass incomplete to N/A.
11:304th & 11 at own 20Blake McAdams punt for 43 yards, returned by Joe Burnett for a loss of 1 yard to the UCF 36.
UCF Fumble, 2 plays
11:241st & 10 at own 36Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Kevin Smith.
11:152nd & 10 at own 36Kevin Smith rush for 2 yards, fumbled at the UCF 37, recovered by MisSt at the UCF 37.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
11:001st & 10 at opp 37Anthony Dixon rush for no gain to the UCF 37.
10:352nd & 10 at opp 37Mike Henig pass incomplete to Christian Ducre.
10:253rd & 10 at opp 37Mike Henig pass incomplete to N/A.
10:164th & 10 at opp 37Blake McAdams punt for 29 yards downed at the UCF 8.
UCF Interception, 8 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 8Kevin Smith rush for 4 yards to the UCF 12.
9:302nd & 6 at own 12Kevin Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UCF 11.
8:573rd & 7 at own 11Mississippi St penalty 15 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
8:501st & 10 at own 26Ucf penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
8:151st & 20 at own 16Kyle Israel pass complete to Corey Rabazinski for 18 yards to the UCF 34.
8:002nd & 2 at own 34Kevin Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UCF 33.
7:253rd & 3 at own 33Kyle Israel pass complete to Corey Rabazinski for 8 yards to the UCF 41 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at own 41Kevin Smith rush for 2 yards to the UCF 43.
6:002nd & 8 at own 43Kevin Smith rush for 2 yards to the UCF 45.
5:473rd & 6 at own 45Kyle Israel pass intercepted by Keith Fitzhugh at the MisSt 41, returned for no gain to the MisSt 41.
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 10 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 41Anthony Dixon rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 46.
5:002nd & 5 at own 46Wesley Carroll rush for 9 yards to the UCF 45 for a 1ST down.
4:201st & 10 at opp 45Wesley Carroll rush for 9 yards to the UCF 36.
3:482nd & 1 at opp 36Wesley Carroll pass complete to Christian Ducre for 7 yards to the UCF 29 for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at opp 29Anthony Dixon rush for 3 yards to the UCF 26.
2:452nd & 7 at opp 26Wesley Carroll pass complete to Brandon Hart for 8 yards to the UCF 18 for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at opp 18Mississippi St penalty 0 yard personal foul off-setting accepted, Ucf penalty 0 yard personal foul off-setting, NO PLAY, clock 02:40. accepted, no play.
2:301st & 10 at opp 18Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 02:30.
2:201st & 10 at opp 18Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard to the UCF 17.
2:202nd & 9 at opp 17Timeout Ucf, clock 02:20.
2:152nd & 9 at opp 17Tony Burks rush for 14 yards to the UCF 3 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & goal at opp 3Anthony Dixon rush for 2 yards to the UCF 1.
1:572nd & 0 at opp 1Timeout Ucf, clock 01:57.
1:542nd & goal at opp 1Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 9, UCF 3
1:54Adam Carlson extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 10, UCF 3
1:51Adam Carlson kickoff for 45 yards returned by Steven Baker for 6 yards to the UCF 31.
UCF Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:481st & 10 at own 31Kyle Israel pass incomplete.
1:432nd & 10 at own 31Kyle Israel pass complete to Kevin Smith for 4 yards to the UCF 35.
1:393rd & 6 at own 35Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Corey Rabazinski.
1:344th & 6 at own 35Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Brian Watters.
Mississippi State End of game, 4 plays
1:251st & 10 at opp 35Anthony Dixon rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UCF 37.
1:252nd & 12 at opp 37Timeout Ucf, clock 01:25.
1:002nd & 12 at opp 37Anthony Dixon rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UCF 39.
0:303rd & 14 at opp 39Mississippi St penalty 5 yard delay of game on Wesley Carroll accepted.
0:223rd & 19 at opp 44Anthony Dixon rush for 24 yards to the UCF 20 for a 1ST down.
0:101st & 10 at opp 20Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UCF 22.

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

Every UCF–Mississippi State game

Mississippi State leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings.

Recent meetings
2007Mississippi State 10, UCF 3Liberty Bowl
1997Mississippi State 35, UCF 28

Around this game

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