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Mississippi State at Auburn

Saturday, September 12, 2009

Auburn beat Mississippi State 49–⁠24. It was their 83rd meeting; after it, Auburn led the series 55–⁠25–⁠3 as played.

AwayMississippi State5–⁠7 in 2009
24
HomeAuburn8–⁠5 in 2009
49

Final at Jordan-Hare Stadium, AuburnTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 85,269

At kickoff
79°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Abrn-Oplka R G Pitts Airport (KAUO), 6 km from the stadium, 15 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mississippi State0170724
Auburn141414749

Standouts

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Player stats

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chris Relf5/117702
Tyson Lee6/105310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Boobie Dixon2092127
Chris Relf752026
Christian Ducre41406
Tyson Lee39010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Leon Berry460032
Brandon McRae333020
O’Neal Wilder125025
Chad Bumphis1808

Auburn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chris Todd10/2318600
Kodi Burns1/11310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ben Tate20157135
Onterio McCalebb16114148
Mario Fannin975023
Kodi Burns932311
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Darvin Adams5116030
Terrell Zachery241033
Jay Wisner124024
Philip Lutzenkirchen113113
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Antonio Coleman1201
T’Sharvan Bell100

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

Team stats

Mississippi StateAuburn
297Total yards589
132Passing yards199
167Rushing yards390
6.2Yards per pass8.3
4.4Yards per rush6.6
14First downs29
5–⁠14Third downs6–⁠13
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers0
10–⁠89Penalties5–⁠40
17:37Possession19:03

Efficiency

Mississippi StateAuburn
33%Success rate49%
−0.03EPA per play0.23
0.97Explosiveness1.15
−0.09Rushing EPA0.21
0.10Passing EPA0.26
35%Passing-down success36%
−0.26First-down EPA−0.12
−0.07Second-down EPA0.40
0.50Third-down EPA0.71

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)

Auburn 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Auburn end zoneMississippi State end zoneQ1 AuburnPunt, 6 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 AuburnTouchdown run, 8 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 AuburnPunt, 5 playsQ1 Mississippi StateDefensive TD, 6 plays (Auburn scores)Q1 AuburnResult not recordedQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 12 playsQ2 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateField goal, 7 playsQ2 AuburnDefensive TD, 6 plays (Mississippi State scores)Q2 Mississippi StateResult not recordedQ2 AuburnTouchdown run, 5 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 AuburnTouchdown run, 8 playsQ2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 9 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 AuburnTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 AuburnTouchdown run, 4 playsQ3 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ4 AuburnTouchdown run, 13 playsQ4 Mississippi StateInterception, 2 playsQ4 AuburnTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Auburn drives left to right, Mississippi State right to left.
  1. Q1 AuburnPunt, 6 plays, 36 yards
  2. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  3. Q1 AuburnTouchdown run, 8 plays, 73 yards
  4. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  5. Q1 AuburnPunt, 5 plays, 27 yards
  6. Q1 Mississippi StateDefensive TD, 6 plays (Auburn scores), 14 yards
  7. Q1 AuburnResult not recorded, 20 yards
  8. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 12 plays, 83 yards
  9. Q2 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  10. Q2 Mississippi StateField goal, 7 plays, 38 yards
  11. Q2 AuburnDefensive TD, 6 plays (Mississippi State scores), 5 yards
  12. Q2 Mississippi StateResult not recorded, −10 yards
  13. Q2 AuburnTouchdown run, 5 plays, 80 yards
  14. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
  15. Q2 AuburnTouchdown run, 8 plays, 78 yards
  16. Q2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  17. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  18. Q3 AuburnPunt, 9 plays, 36 yards
  19. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  20. Q3 AuburnTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 81 yards
  21. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  22. Q3 AuburnTouchdown run, 4 plays, 72 yards
  23. Q3 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 57 yards
  24. Q4 AuburnTouchdown run, 13 plays, 75 yards
  25. Q4 Mississippi StateInterception, 2 plays, 25 yards
  26. Q4 AuburnTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 44 yards
  27. Q4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 11 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Auburn 14, Mississippi State 0
Auburn Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 25Chris Todd pass complete to Kodi Burns for 2 yards to the Aub 27.
15:002nd & 8 at own 27Onterio McCalebb rush for 8 yards to the Aub 35, tackled by Zach Smith and Kyle Love for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 35Mario Fannin rush for 23 yards to the MisSt 42, tackled by Marcus Washington and K.J. Wright for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 42Onterio McCalebb rush over right guard for 3 yards to the MisSt 39, tackled by Pernell McPhee.
15:002nd & 7 at opp 39Chris Todd sideline pass incomplete to Terrell Zachery, hurried by Jamar Chaney.
15:003rd & 7 at opp 39Chris Todd pass incomplete to Mario Fannin.
15:004th & 7 at opp 39Clinton Durst punt for 39 yards for a touchback.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Marcus Green, hurried by Michael Goggans.
15:002nd & 10 at own 20Anthony Dixon rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 24, tackled by Craig Stevens and Adam Herring.
15:003rd & 6 at own 24MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 5 yard false start on Craig Jenkins accepted.
15:003rd & 11 at own 19Tyson Lee rush for 10 yards to the MisSt 29, tackled by Walter McFadden.
15:004th & 1 at own 29Heath Hutchins punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Mario Fannin at the Aub 27.
Auburn Touchdown run, 8 plays
13:131st & 10 at own 27Onterio McCalebb rush for 9 yards to the Aub 36, tackled by Zach Smith.
13:132nd & 1 at own 36Chris Todd middle pass complete to Darvin Adams for 17 yards to the MisSt 47, tackled by Marcus Washington for a 1ST down.
13:131st & 10 at opp 47Onterio McCalebb rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 46, tackled by Charles Mitchell.
13:132nd & 9 at opp 46Chris Todd sideline pass complete to Darvin Adams for 30 yards to the MisSt 16, tackled by Zach Smith for a 1ST down.
13:131st & 10 at opp 16Chris Todd rush quarterback draw for 6 yards to the MisSt 10, tackled by K.J. Wright.
13:132nd & 4 at opp 10Kodi Burns rush for 7 yards to the MisSt 3, tackled by Jamar Chaney and Kyle Love for a 1ST down.
13:131st & goal at opp 3Kodi Burns rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 1, tackled by Fletcher Cox and Chris White.
8:132nd & goal at opp 1Kodi Burns rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 7, Mississippi State 0
8:13Wes Byrum extra point GOOD.
8:13Morgan Hull kickoff for 70 yards returned by Leon Berry, tackled by Neiko Thorpe and Chris Humphries for 28 yards to the MisSt 28, tackled by Neiko Thorpe and Chris Humphries.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
8:131st & 10 at own 28Christian Ducre rush over right guard for 2 yards to the MisSt 30, tackled by Josh Bynes and Eltoro Freeman.
8:132nd & 8 at own 30Chris Relf middle pass incomplete to Brandon McRae, hurried by Josh Bynes.
7:243rd & 8 at own 30Timeout Mississippi State, clock 07:24.
7:243rd & 8 at own 30Chris Relf rush quarterback draw for 6 yards to the MisSt 36, tackled by Michael Goggans and Josh Bynes.
7:244th & 2 at own 36Heath Hutchins punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Mario Fannin at the Aub 26.
Auburn Punt, 5 plays
7:241st & 10 at own 27Mario Fannin rush for 8 yards to the Aub 35, tackled by Charles Mitchell.
7:242nd & 2 at own 35Mario Fannin rush for 18 yards to the MisSt 47, tackled by Charles Mitchell for a 1ST down.
7:241st & 10 at opp 47Chris Todd sideline pass incomplete to Terrell Zachery, broken up by Charles Mitchell.
7:242nd & 10 at opp 47Onterio McCalebb rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 46, tackled by Pernell McPhee.
7:243rd & 9 at opp 46Chris Todd pass incomplete to Mario Fannin, AUBURN penalty holding declined.
7:244th & 9 at opp 46Clinton Durst punt for 45 yards, downed at the MisSt 1.
Mississippi State Defensive TD, 6 plays (Auburn scores)
6:451st & 10 at own 1Anthony Dixon rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 7, tackled by Craig Stevens.
6:452nd & 4 at own 7Anthony Dixon rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 6, tackled by Adam Herring and Jake Ricks.
6:453rd & 5 at own 6Christian Ducre rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 12, tackled by Neiko Thorpe out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:451st & 10 at own 12Christian Ducre rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 15, tackled by Adam Herring.
6:452nd & 7 at own 15Chris Relf pass incomplete to Brandon McRae.
2:213rd & 7 at own 15Chris Relf middle pass intercepted by Antonio Coleman at the MisSt 20, returned for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 14, Mississippi State 0
2:21Wes Byrum extra point GOOD.
2:21Morgan Hull kickoff for 70 yards returned by Leon Berry, tackled by Mike Slade and Demond Washington for 17 yards to the MisSt 17, tackled by Mike Slade and Demond Washington.
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 12 plays
2:211st & 10 at own 17Anthony Dixon rush over left guard for 6 yards to the MisSt 23, tackled by Zach Clayton.
2:212nd & 4 at own 23Anthony Dixon rush for 27 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Zac Etheridge for a 1ST down.
2:211st & 10 at the 50Anthony Dixon rush over right guard for 2 yards to the Aub 48, tackled by Mike Blanc.
2:212nd & 8 at opp 48Tyson Lee rush for 1 yard to the Aub 48, tackled by Mike Blanc and Antonio Coleman, AUBURN penalty 15 yard face mask on Antonio Coleman accepted for a 1ST down.
2:211st & 10 at opp 32Robert Elliott rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Aub 35, tackled by Craig Stevens.
Q2 15:002nd & 13 at opp 35Anthony Dixon rush over right guard for no gain to the Aub 35, tackled by Josh Bynes and Michael Goggans.
Q2 15:003rd & 13 at opp 35Tyson Lee sideline pass complete to Brandon McRae for 20 yards to the Aub 15, tackled by Neiko Thorpe out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 15Anthony Dixon rush for 10 yards to the Aub 5, tackled by Zac Etheridge for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 5Anthony Dixon rush over left guard for 2 yards to the Aub 3, tackled by Eltoro Freeman.
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 3Anthony Dixon rush for 2 yards to the Aub 1, tackled by Eltoro Freeman and Daren Bates.
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 1Anthony Dixon rush for no gain to the Aub 1, tackled by Zac Etheridge and Josh Bynes.
Q2 12:054th & goal at opp 1Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 14, Mississippi State 7
Q2 12:05Sean Brauchle extra point GOOD.
Q2 12:05Sean Brauchle kickoff for 65 yards returned by Onterio McCalebb, tackled by Cameron Lawrence for 14 yards to the Aub 19, tackled by Cameron Lawrence out-of-bounds.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Auburn 28, Mississippi State 17
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
12:051st & 10 at own 19Ben Tate rush for 6 yards to the Aub 25, tackled by K.J. Wright.
12:052nd & 4 at own 25Ben Tate rush for 3 yards to the Aub 28, tackled by K.J. Wright and Karlin Brown.
12:053rd & 1 at own 28AUBURN penalty 4 yard false start accepted.
12:053rd & 5 at own 24Chris Todd pass incomplete to Darvin Adams.
12:054th & 5 at own 24Clinton Durst punt for 27 yards, downed at the MisSt 49.
Mississippi State Field goal, 7 plays
12:051st & 10 at the 50Tyson Lee sideline pass complete to Leon Berry for 12 yards to the Aub 38, tackled by Zac Etheridge for a 1ST down.
12:051st & 10 at opp 38Christian Ducre rush over right guard for 3 yards to the Aub 35, tackled by Mike Blanc and Josh Bynes.
12:052nd & 7 at opp 35Chris Relf rush over left guard for 26 yards to the Aub 9, tackled by Walter McFadden for a 1ST down.
12:051st & 0 at opp 9MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 11 yard holding on Addison Lawrence accepted, no play.
12:051st & 0 at opp 20Chris Relf pass complete to Leon Berry for 5 yards to the Aub 15, tackled by Neiko Thorpe out-of-bounds.
12:052nd & goal at opp 15Tyson Lee pass complete to Marcus Green for 3 yards to the Aub 12, tackled by Craig Stevens.
12:053rd & goal at opp 12Tyson Lee middle pass incomplete to O’Neal Wilder, broken up by Jake Ricks.
7:204th & goal at opp 12Sean Brauchle 29 yard field goal GOOD.Auburn 14, Mississippi State 10
7:20Sean Brauchle kickoff for 66 yards returned by Onterio McCalebb, tackled by Jamie Jones and Patrick Hanrahan for 28 yards to the Aub 32, tackled by Jamie Jones and Patrick Hanrahan out-of-bounds.
Auburn Defensive TD, 6 plays (Mississippi State scores)
7:201st & 10 at own 32Onterio McCalebb rush for 1 yard to the Aub 33, tackled by Sean Ferguson and Devin Jones.
7:202nd & 9 at own 33Chris Todd pass complete to Terrell Zachery for 8 yards to the Aub 41, tackled by K.J. Wright.
7:203rd & 1 at own 41Onterio McCalebb rush for 6 yards to the Aub 47, tackled by Damein Anderson for a 1ST down.
7:201st & 10 at own 47Onterio McCalebb rush over right guard for a loss of 4 yards to the Aub 43, tackled by Chris White.
7:202nd & 14 at own 43AUBURN penalty 6 yard false start accepted.
7:202nd & 20 at own 37Chris Todd deep pass incomplete to Terrell Zachery, broken up by Marcus Washington, AUBURN penalty holding declined.
7:203rd & 20 at own 37Chris Todd middle pass incomplete to Darvin Adams.
4:444th & 20 at own 37Team punt blocked by Patrick Hanrahan, Robert Elliott for 10 yards, to the Aub 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 17, Auburn 14
4:44Sean Brauchle extra point GOOD.
4:44Sean Brauchle kickoff for 68 yards returned by Onterio McCalebb, tackled by Cameron Lawrence for 18 yards to the Aub 20, tackled by Cameron Lawrence.
Auburn Touchdown run, 5 plays
4:441st & 10 at own 20Ben Tate rush for 17 yards to the Aub 37 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
4:441st & 10 at own 37Ben Tate rush for 6 yards to the Aub 43, tackled by Fletcher Cox.
4:442nd & 4 at own 43Ben Tate rush for 5 yards to the Aub 48, tackled by Sean Ferguson and Josh Boyd for a 1ST down.
4:441st & 10 at own 48Onterio McCalebb rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 48, tackled by Charles Mitchell.
3:082nd & 6 at opp 48Onterio McCalebb rush for 48 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 21, Mississippi State 17
3:08Wes Byrum extra point GOOD.
3:08Morgan Hull kickoff for 70 yards returned by Leon Berry, tackled by Neiko Thorpe for 24 yards to the Aub 30, tackled by Neiko Thorpe, MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Mississippi State Punt, 4 plays
3:081st & 10 at own 14Tyson Lee pass complete to Leon Berry for 11 yards to the MisSt 25, tackled by Zac Etheridge for a 1ST down.
3:081st & 10 at own 25Anthony Dixon rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 27, tackled by Eltoro Freeman and Josh Bynes.
3:082nd & 8 at own 27Anthony Dixon rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 26, tackled by Craig Stevens.
1:473rd & 9 at own 26Timeout Auburn, clock 01:47.
1:473rd & 9 at own 26Anthony Dixon rush for 8 yards to the MisSt 34, tackled by Antonio Coleman and Daren Bates.
1:354th & 1 at own 34Timeout Auburn, clock 01:35.
1:354th & 1 at own 34Heath Hutchins punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Demond Washington at the Aub 22.
Auburn Touchdown run, 8 plays
1:351st & 10 at own 22Chris Todd pass incomplete to Mario Fannin, hurried by K.J. Wright.
1:352nd & 10 at own 22Chris Todd pass complete to Mario Fannin for 3 yards to the Aub 25, tackled by Chris White out-of-bounds.
1:353rd & 7 at own 25Chris Todd pass complete to Darvin Adams for 21 yards to the Aub 46, tackled by Charles Mitchell out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:351st & 10 at own 46Ben Tate rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 49, tackled by Pernell McPhee.
1:352nd & 5 at opp 49Chris Todd sideline pass complete to Darvin Adams for 28 yards to the MisSt 21, tackled by Marcus Washington for a 1ST down.
1:351st & 10 at opp 21Chris Todd sideline pass incomplete to Darvin Adams.
1:352nd & 10 at opp 21Chris Todd sideline pass complete to Darvin Adams for 20 yards to the MisSt 1, tackled by Zach Smith out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:211st & 0 at opp 1Timeout Auburn, clock 00:21.
0:161st & goal at opp 1Kodi Burns rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 28, Mississippi State 17
0:16Wes Byrum extra point GOOD.
0:16Morgan Hull kickoff for 70 yards returned by Leon Berry, tackled by T’Sharvan Bell for 25 yards to the MisSt 25, tackled by T’Sharvan Bell.
Mississippi State End of half, 1 play
0:161st & 10 at own 25Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 23.
Q3 15:00Morgan Hull kickoff for 69 yards returned by Leon Berry, tackled by Chris Humphries for 25 yards to the MisSt 26, tackled by Chris Humphries.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Auburn 42, Mississippi State 17
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 26Anthony Dixon rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 30, tackled by Josh Bynes.
15:002nd & 6 at own 30MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted, no play.
15:002nd & 11 at own 25MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 5 yard false start on Addison Lawrence accepted.
15:002nd & 16 at own 20Anthony Dixon rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 26, tackled by Adam Herring and Neiko Thorpe.
15:003rd & 10 at own 26Tyson Lee pass complete to Brandon McRae for 6 yards to the MisSt 32, tackled by Walter McFadden.
15:004th & 4 at own 32Heath Hutchins punt for 49 yards, returned by Demond Washington for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 18.
Auburn Punt, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 18Onterio McCalebb rush over left guard for 11 yards to the Aub 29, tackled by Chris White and Marcus Washington for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 29Ben Tate rush for 11 yards to the Aub 40, tackled by Jamar Chaney and Charles Mitchell for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 40Ben Tate rush for 2 yards to the Aub 42, tackled by Brandon Cooper.
15:002nd & 8 at own 42Team rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by Aub Ben Tate at the Aub 40.
15:003rd & 10 at own 40Chris Todd pass incomplete to Mario Fannin, hurried by Jamar Chaney.
15:004th & 10 at own 40Onterio McCalebb rush for 19 yards to the MisSt 41 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 41AUBURN penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
15:001st & 15 at opp 46Chris Todd sideline pass incomplete to Mario Fannin, broken up by Damein Anderson.
15:002nd & 15 at opp 46Chris Todd pass incomplete to Ben Tate.
15:003rd & 15 at opp 46Chris Todd sideline pass incomplete to Terrell Zachery, hurried by Nick Bell.
15:004th & 15 at opp 46Clinton Durst punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Leon Berry at the MisSt 13.
Mississippi State Punt, 4 plays
12:021st & 10 at own 13Anthony Dixon rush for 10 yards to the MisSt 23, tackled by Daren Bates and Craig Stevens for a 1ST down.
12:021st & 10 at own 23Chris Relf pass incomplete to Arnil Stallworth, hurried by Daren Bates.
12:022nd & 10 at own 23Chris Relf rush for 7 yards to the MisSt 30, tackled by Eltoro Freeman.
12:023rd & 3 at own 30Chris Relf rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 32, tackled by Josh Bynes.
12:024th & 1 at own 32Heath Hutchins punt for 48 yards, returned by Demond Washington for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Aub Demond Washington at the Aub 19.
Auburn Touchdown pass, 7 plays
9:011st & 10 at own 19Ben Tate rush for 7 yards to the Aub 26, tackled by K.J. Wright.
9:012nd & 3 at own 26Ben Tate rush for 2 yards to the Aub 28, tackled by Chris White.
9:013rd & 1 at own 28Ben Tate rush for 21 yards to the Aub 49, tackled by Wade Bonner out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:011st & 10 at own 49Ben Tate rush for 7 yards to the MisSt 44, tackled by Charles Mitchell out-of-bounds.
9:012nd & 3 at opp 44MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 15 yard face mask on Sean Ferguson accepted, no play.
9:011st & 10 at opp 29Ben Tate rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 24, tackled by Chris White.
9:012nd & 5 at opp 24Onterio McCalebb rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 24, tackled by Marcus Washington, MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 13 yard face mask on Damein Anderson accepted for a 1ST down.
3:521st & 10 at opp 13Kodi Burns pass complete to Philip Lutzenkirchen for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 35, Mississippi State 17
3:52Wes Byrum extra point GOOD.
3:52Morgan Hull kickoff for 64 yards out-of-bounds.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
3:521st & 10 at own 40Tyson Lee sideline pass incomplete to Marcus Green.
3:522nd & 10 at own 40Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Anthony Dixon, broken up by Michael Goggans.
3:523rd & 10 at own 40Tyson Lee sacked by Michael Goggans for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 38.
3:524th & 12 at own 38MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 5 yard Encroachment on Wade Bonner accepted.
3:524th & 17 at own 33Heath Hutchins punt for 48 yards, returned by Demond Washington for 9 yards to the Aub 28, tackled by Christian Ducre.
Auburn Touchdown run, 4 plays
3:521st & 10 at own 28Kodi Burns rush for 11 yards to the Aub 39, tackled by K.J. Wright for a 1ST down.
3:521st & 10 at own 39Onterio McCalebb rush for 2 yards to the Aub 41, tackled by Pernell McPhee.
3:522nd & 8 at own 41Chris Todd sideline pass complete to Jay Wisner for 24 yards to the MisSt 35, tackled by Zach Smith out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:191st & 10 at opp 35Ben Tate rush for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 42, Mississippi State 17
1:19Wes Byrum extra point GOOD.
1:19Morgan Hull kickoff for 60 yards returned by Leon Berry, tackled by Harry Adams and Gabe Barrett for 33 yards to the MisSt 43, tackled by Harry Adams and Gabe Barrett.
Mississippi State Touchdown pass, 10 plays
1:191st & 10 at own 43Arnil Stallworth rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 46, tackled by Zach Clayton and Demond Washington.
0:302nd & 7 at own 46Timeout Mississippi State, clock 00:30.
0:302nd & 7 at own 46Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 47, tackled by Eltoro Freeman and Zach Clayton.
Q4 15:003rd & 6 at own 47Chris Relf middle pass complete to Brandon McRae for 7 yards to the Aub 46, tackled by Neiko Thorpe for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 46Chris Relf sideline pass incomplete to Brandon McRae, hurried by Daren Bates, broken up by Walter McFadden.
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 46Anthony Dixon rush over right guard for 3 yards to the Aub 43, tackled by Craig Stevens and Zac Etheridge.
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at opp 43Chris Relf pass complete to Chad Bumphis for 8 yards to the Aub 35, tackled by Zac Etheridge for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 35Chris Relf sideline pass complete to Leon Berry for 32 yards to the Aub 3, tackled by Walter McFadden out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 3Chris Relf rush over left guard for 2 yards to the Aub 1, tackled by Mike Blanc and Antonio Coleman.
Q4 15:002nd & goal at opp 1Chris Relf rush for no gain to the Aub 1, tackled by Michael Goggans and Clinton Durst.
Q4 11:153rd & goal at opp 1Tyson Lee pass complete to Christian Ducre for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 42, Mississippi State 24
Q4 11:15Sean Brauchle extra point GOOD.
Q4 11:15Sean Brauchle kickoff for 69 yards returned by Mario Fannin, tackled by Patrick Hanrahan for 24 yards to the Aub 25, tackled by Patrick Hanrahan.
4th quarter4 drives, then Auburn 49, Mississippi State 24
Auburn Touchdown run, 13 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 25Kodi Burns rush for 4 yards to the Aub 29, tackled by Fletcher Cox.
11:152nd & 6 at own 29Onterio McCalebb rush for 4 yards to the Aub 33, tackled by Jamar Chaney and Zach Smith.
11:153rd & 2 at own 33Ben Tate rush for 5 yards to the Aub 38, tackled by Josh Boyd for a 1ST down.
11:151st & 10 at own 38Ben Tate rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Aub 36, tackled by Sean Ferguson.
11:152nd & 12 at own 36Ben Tate rush for 14 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Zach Smith out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:151st & 10 at the 50Ben Tate rush for no gain to the 50 yard line, tackled by Pernell McPhee and Charles Burns.
11:152nd & 10 at the 50Onterio McCalebb rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 47 out-of-bounds.
7:563rd & 7 at opp 47Timeout Auburn, clock 07:56.
7:563rd & 7 at opp 47Chris Todd pass complete to Terrell Zachery for 33 yards to the MisSt 14, tackled by Zach Smith for a 1ST down.
7:561st & 10 at opp 14Ben Tate rush over right guard for 5 yards to the MisSt 9, tackled by Damein Anderson.
7:562nd & 5 at opp 9Ben Tate rush over left guard for 3 yards to the MisSt 6, tackled by Karlin Brown.
7:563rd & 2 at opp 6Kodi Burns rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 2, tackled by Brandon Cooper for a 1ST down.
7:561st & goal at opp 2Kodi Burns rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 1, tackled by Jamar Chaney and K.J. Wright.
5:562nd & goal at opp 1Kodi Burns rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 49, Mississippi State 24
5:56Wes Byrum extra point GOOD.
5:56Wes Byrum kickoff for 70 yards returned by Leon Berry, tackled by Zac Etheridge for 34 yards to the MisSt 34, tackled by Zac Etheridge.
Mississippi State Interception, 2 plays
5:561st & 10 at own 34Chris Relf pass complete to O’Neal Wilder for 25 yards to the Aub 41, tackled by Harris Gaston for a 1ST down.
5:191st & 10 at opp 41Timeout Mississippi State, clock 05:19.
5:191st & 10 at opp 41Chris Relf middle pass intercepted by T’Sharvan Bell at the Aub 18, returned for no gain to the Aub 18.
Auburn Turnover on downs, 9 plays
5:191st & 10 at own 18Mario Fannin rush for no gain to the Aub 18, tackled by Fletcher Cox and Nick Bell.
5:192nd & 10 at own 18Mario Fannin rush for 2 yards to the Aub 18, tackled by Brandon Wilson, AUBURN penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
5:192nd & 18 at own 10Mario Fannin rush over left guard for 5 yards to the Aub 15, tackled by Fletcher Cox.
5:193rd & 13 at own 15MISSISSIPPI ST penalty offside declined, MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 15 yard pass interference on Zach Smith accepted, no play.
5:191st & 10 at own 30Mario Fannin rush for 6 yards to the Aub 36, tackled by Emmanuel Gatling out-of-bounds.
5:192nd & 4 at own 36Mario Fannin rush for 17 yards to the MisSt 47, tackled by Wade Bonner and Terrell Johnson for a 1ST down.
5:191st & 10 at opp 47Mario Fannin rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Aub 49, tackled by Devin Jones.
5:192nd & 14 at own 49Eric Smith rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 49, tackled by Brandon Wilson.
5:193rd & 12 at opp 49MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 5 yard offside on Devin Jones accepted, no play.
5:193rd & 7 at opp 44Eric Smith rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 38, tackled by Bo Walters.
5:194th & 1 at opp 38Eric Smith rush for no gain to the MisSt 38, tackled by Terrell Johnson.
Mississippi State End of game, 2 plays
5:121st & 10 at own 39Robert Elliott rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 41, tackled by Dee Ford.
5:122nd & 8 at own 41Chris Relf rush for 9 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Watson Downs and Jonathan Evans for a 1ST down.

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Officially, Auburn leads 66–⁠28–⁠2; as played, 63–⁠31–⁠3 in 97 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

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2022Mississippi State 39, Auburn 33
2021Mississippi State 43, Auburn 34
2020Auburn 24, Mississippi State 10
2019Auburn 56, Mississippi State 23
2018Mississippi State 23, Auburn 9

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