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LSU at Mississippi State

Saturday, September 26, 2009

No. 7 LSU beat Mississippi State 30–⁠26. It was their 102nd meeting; after it, LSU led the series 63–⁠34–⁠3 in the games on file.

Away7LSU9–⁠4 in 2009
30
HomeMississippi State5–⁠7 in 2009
26

Final at Davis Wade Stadium, StarkvilleTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 53,612

At kickoff
70°F, thunderstorm, light rain, wind 7 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Golden Triangle Regional Airport (KGTR), 20 km from the stadium, 40 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
LSU1337730
Mississippi State1407526

Standouts

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Player stats

LSU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jordan Jefferson15/2823320
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Russell Shepard42608
Keiland Williams92008
Charles Scott61505
Jordan Jefferson76017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brandon LaFell6101258
Terrence Toliver460039
R.J. Jackson140040
Richard Dickson21408
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Chris Hawkins1-10
Brandon Taylor100
Patrick Peterson1371

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyson Lee15/3817213
Chris Relf1/14600
Chad Bumphis1/1500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Boobie Dixon27106218
Christian Ducre730012
Arnil Stallworth31509
Tyson Lee51006
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marcus Green5100150
O’Neal Wilder251046
Leon Berry342022
Chad Bumphis42408

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

Team stats

LSUMississippi State
263Total yards374
251Passing yards223
30Rushing yards151
8.3Yards per pass5.6
1.0Yards per rush3.3
12First downs21
2–⁠13Third downs8–⁠19
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠4
0Turnovers4
8–⁠65Penalties2–⁠10
15:28Possession20:29

Efficiency

LSUMississippi State
35%Success rate38%
−0.07EPA per play−0.16
0.63Explosiveness0.86
−0.15Rushing EPA−0.18
0.09Passing EPA−0.11
17%Passing-down success28%
−0.05First-down EPA−0.25
0.04Second-down EPA0.03
−0.12Third-down EPA0.25

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)

LSU 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Mississippi State end zoneLSU end zoneQ1 LSUPunt, 3 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePick-six, 1 play (LSU scores)Q1 LSUResult not recordedQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 LSUTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 LSUTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 1 playQ1 LSUPunt, 7 playsQ2 Mississippi StateInterception, 1 playQ2 LSUPunt, 5 playsQ2 Mississippi StateFumble, 1 playQ2 LSUField goal, 6 playsQ2 Mississippi StateInterception, 9 playsQ2 LSUPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 LSUEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 LSUTouchdown pass, 1 playQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 LSUPunt, 3 playsQ3 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ3 LSUMissed FG, 6 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt return TD, 8 plays (LSU scores)Q4 LSUResult not recordedQ4 Mississippi StateField goal, 9 playsQ4 LSUPunt, 5 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 8 playsQ4 LSUPunt, 5 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 LSUSafety, 4 plays (Mississippi State scores)Q4 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 LSUEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mississippi State drives left to right, LSU right to left.
  1. Q1 LSUPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  2. Q1 Mississippi StatePick-six, 1 play (LSU scores), 0 yards
  3. Q1 LSUResult not recorded, 35 yards
  4. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 9 plays, 66 yards
  5. Q1 LSUTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 66 yards
  6. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
  7. Q1 LSUTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −24 yards
  8. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 1 play, 1 yard
  9. Q1 LSUPunt, 7 plays, 22 yards
  10. Q2 Mississippi StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  11. Q2 LSUPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  12. Q2 Mississippi StateFumble, 1 play, 3 yards
  13. Q2 LSUField goal, 6 plays, 20 yards
  14. Q2 Mississippi StateInterception, 9 plays, 29 yards
  15. Q2 LSUPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  16. Q2 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 40 yards
  17. Q2 LSUEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  18. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  19. Q3 LSUTouchdown pass, 1 play, 58 yards
  20. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  21. Q3 LSUPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  22. Q3 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 73 yards
  23. Q3 LSUMissed FG, 6 plays, 49 yards
  24. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt return TD, 8 plays (LSU scores), 30 yards
  25. Q4 LSUResult not recorded, 93 yards
  26. Q4 Mississippi StateField goal, 9 plays, 68 yards
  27. Q4 LSUPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  28. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 8 plays, 24 yards
  29. Q4 LSUPunt, 5 plays, 9 yards
  30. Q4 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 49 yards
  31. Q4 LSUSafety, 4 plays (Mississippi State scores), −1 yard
  32. Q4 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 0 yards
  33. Q4 LSUEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Mississippi State 14, LSU 13
LSU Punt, 3 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 27Charles Scott rush for 3 yards to the LSU 30.
14:072nd & 7 at own 30Russell Shepard rush for 4 yards to the LSU 34.
13:253rd & 3 at own 34Charles Scott rush for 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by LSU at the LSU 36.
12:574th & 1 at own 36Drew Alleman punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Leon Berry at the MisSt 27.
Mississippi State Pick-six, 1 play (LSU scores)
12:471st & 10 at own 27Tyson Lee pass intercepted by Patrick Peterson at the MisSt 37, returned for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. PAT failed.LSU 6, Mississippi State 0
12:47Josh Jasper kickoff for 62 yards returned by Wade Bonner for 11 yards to the MisSt 34.
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 9 plays
12:041st & 10 at own 34Anthony Dixon rush for no gain to the MisSt 34.
11:532nd & 10 at own 34Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 11:53.
11:442nd & 10 at own 34Tyson Lee pass complete to Marcus Green for 32 yards to the LSU 34 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:551st & 10 at opp 34Tyson Lee pass complete to Marcus Green for 5 yards to the LSU 29.
10:322nd & 5 at opp 29Anthony Dixon rush for no gain to the LSU 29.
10:053rd & 5 at opp 29Anthony Dixon rush for 7 yards to the LSU 22 for a 1ST down.
9:131st & 10 at opp 22Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard to the LSU 21.
8:552nd & 9 at opp 21Tyson Lee rush for 6 yards to the LSU 15.
7:323rd & 3 at opp 15Arnil Stallworth rush for 3 yards to the LSU 12 for a 1ST down.
7:241st & 10 at opp 12LSU penalty 10 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
7:141st & goal at opp 2Anthony Dixon rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 6
7:14Sean Brauchle extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 7, LSU 6
7:14Sean Brauchle kickoff for 57 yards returned by Trindon Holliday for 21 yards to the LSU 34.
LSU Touchdown pass, 7 plays
6:451st & 10 at own 34Keiland Williams rush for 3 yards to the LSU 37.
6:282nd & 7 at own 37Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Brandon LaFell for 6 yards to the LSU 43.
6:123rd & 1 at own 43Russell Shepard rush for 7 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
5:431st & 10 at the 50Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Terrance Toliver for 39 yards to the MisSt 11 for a 1ST down.
5:181st & 10 at opp 11Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Brandon LaFell for 6 yards to the MisSt 5.
4:142nd & 4 at opp 5Keiland Williams rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 4.
3:453rd & 3 at opp 4Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Brandon LaFell for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.LSU 12, Mississippi State 7
3:45Josh Jasper extra point GOOD.LSU 13, Mississippi State 7
3:45Josh Jasper kickoff for 64 yards returned by Leon Berry for 20 yards to the MisSt 26.
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
3:311st & 10 at own 26Tyson Lee pass complete to Chad Bumphis for 8 yards to the MisSt 34 out-of-bounds.
3:062nd & 2 at own 34Tyson Lee rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 39 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:451st & 10 at own 39Tyson Lee pass incomplete.
2:452nd & 10 at own 39MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:082nd & 15 at own 34Tyson Lee pass complete to Brandon McRae for no gain to the MisSt 34.
1:593rd & 15 at own 34Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Brandon McRae.
1:564th & 15 at own 34Heath Hutchins punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Trindon Holliday at the LSU 25.
LSU Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:401st & 10 at own 25Charles Scott rush for 3 yards to the LSU 28.
1:032nd & 7 at own 28Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete.
0:593rd & 7 at own 28Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete to Rueben Randle.
0:464th & 7 at own 28Team rush for a loss of 27 yards to the LSU 1.
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 1 play
0:411st & goal at opp 1Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 13
0:41Sean Brauchle extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 14, LSU 13
0:41Sean Brauchle kickoff for 70 yards returned by Trindon Holliday for 20 yards to the MisSt 30, LSU penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
LSU Punt, 7 plays
0:241st & 10 at own 10Jordan Jefferson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the LSU 9.
Q2 14:452nd & 11 at own 9Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Deangelo Peterson for 13 yards to the LSU 22 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:091st & 10 at own 22Keiland Williams rush for 8 yards to the LSU 30.
Q2 13:452nd & 2 at own 30Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Brandon LaFell for 18 yards to the LSU 48 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:051st & 10 at own 48Jordan Jefferson sacked by Team for a loss of 11 yards to the LSU 37.
Q2 12:292nd & 21 at own 37LSU penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
Q2 12:222nd & 26 at own 32Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete.
Q2 12:113rd & 26 at own 32Timeout LSU, clock 12:11.
Q2 12:043rd & 26 at own 32Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete to Brandon LaFell.
Q2 11:564th & 26 at own 32Derek Helton punt for 34 yards out-of-bounds.
2nd quarter8 drives, then LSU 16, Mississippi State 14
Mississippi State Interception, 1 play
11:461st & 10 at own 34Tyson Lee pass intercepted by Chris Hawkins at the LSU 20, returned for a loss of 1 yards to the LSU 19.
LSU Punt, 5 plays
11:211st & 10 at own 19Keiland Williams rush for 6 yards to the LSU 25.
11:052nd & 4 at own 25Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Chris Mitchell for 5 yards to the LSU 30 for a 1ST down.
10:451st & 10 at own 30Trindon Holliday rush for no gain to the LSU 30.
10:062nd & 10 at own 30Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete.
9:273rd & 10 at own 30Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Terrance Toliver for 4 yards to the LSU 34.
9:114th & 6 at own 34Derek Helton punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Leon Berry at the MisSt 22.
Mississippi State Fumble, 1 play
9:041st & 10 at own 22Arnil Stallworth rush for 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by LSU at the MisSt 25.
LSU Field goal, 6 plays
8:461st & 10 at opp 25Russell Shepard rush for 8 yards to the MisSt 17.
8:002nd & 2 at opp 17Russell Shepard rush for 7 yards to the MisSt 10 for a 1ST down.
7:331st & goal at opp 10Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Terrance Toliver for 5 yards to the MisSt 5.
7:092nd & goal at opp 5Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete to Terrance Toliver.
6:563rd & goal at opp 5Keiland Williams rush for no gain to the MisSt 5.
6:164th & goal at opp 5Josh Jasper 22 yard field goal GOOD.LSU 16, Mississippi State 14
6:16Josh Jasper kickoff for 56 yards returned by Wade Bonner for 19 yards to the MisSt 33.
Mississippi State Interception, 9 plays
5:481st & 10 at own 33Chris Relf rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 38.
5:342nd & 5 at own 38Anthony Dixon rush for 9 yards to the MisSt 47 for a 1ST down.
4:491st & 10 at own 47Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 48.
4:032nd & 9 at own 48Brandon Heavens rush for a loss of 6 yards to the MisSt 42.
3:493rd & 15 at own 42Tyson Lee pass incomplete.
3:494th & 15 at own 42Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 03:49.
3:414th & 15 at own 42LSU penalty 15 yard roughing the kicker accepted, no play.
3:371st & 10 at opp 43Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Chad Bumphis.
3:252nd & 10 at opp 43Tyson Lee pass complete to Chad Bumphis for 5 yards to the LSU 38 out-of-bounds.
3:103rd & 5 at opp 38Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Marcus Green.
3:044th & 5 at opp 38Tyson Lee pass intercepted by Brandon Taylor at the LSU 17, returned for no gain to the LSU 17.
LSU Punt, 3 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 17Keiland Williams rush for 1 yard to the LSU 18.
1:532nd & 9 at own 18Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Richard Dickson for 8 yards to the LSU 26.
1:363rd & 1 at own 26Keiland Williams rush for a loss of 5 yards to the LSU 21.
1:364th & 6 at own 21Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 01:36.
1:284th & 6 at own 21Derek Helton punt for 59 yards, returned by Leon Berry for 6 yards to the MisSt 26.
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
1:151st & 10 at own 26Tyson Lee pass complete to Brandon McRae for 7 yards to the MisSt 33.
1:012nd & 3 at own 33Tyson Lee pass complete to Brandon McRae for 10 yards to the MisSt 43 for a 1ST down.
0:531st & 10 at own 43Tyson Lee pass complete to Leon Berry for 22 yards to the LSU 35 for a 1ST down.
0:351st & 10 at opp 35Tyson Lee pass complete to Marcus Green for 4 yards to the LSU 31.
0:192nd & 6 at opp 31Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Marcus Green.
0:133rd & 6 at opp 31Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Brandon McRae.
0:134th & 6 at opp 31Timeout LSU, clock 00:13.
0:134th & 6 at opp 31LSU penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
0:054th & 1 at opp 26Team rush for a loss of 8 yards to the LSU 34.
LSU End of half, 1 play
0:011st & 10 at own 34Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the LSU 32.
Q3 14:39Josh Jasper kickoff for 62 yards returned by Leon Berry for 28 yards to the MisSt 36.
3rd quarter7 drives, then LSU 23, Mississippi State 21
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
14:391st & 10 at own 36Chris Relf rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 35.
14:002nd & 11 at own 35Tyson Lee pass complete to Anthony Dixon for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 34.
13:463rd & 12 at own 34Tyson Lee pass incomplete to O’Neal Wilder.
13:464th & 12 at own 34MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
13:414th & 17 at own 29Heath Hutchins punt for 34 yards, returned by Trindon Holliday for 5 yards to the LSU 42.
LSU Touchdown pass, 1 play
13:301st & 10 at own 42Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Brandon LaFell for 58 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.LSU 22, Mississippi State 14
13:30Josh Jasper extra point GOOD.LSU 23, Mississippi State 14
13:30Josh Jasper kickoff for 55 yards returned by Leon Berry for 21 yards to the MisSt 36.
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
13:031st & 10 at own 36Anthony Dixon rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 42.
12:472nd & 4 at own 42Anthony Dixon rush for 9 yards to the LSU 49 for a 1ST down.
12:121st & 10 at opp 49Anthony Dixon rush for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line.
12:122nd & 11 at the 50Tyson Lee pass complete to Chad Bumphis for 3 yards to the LSU 47.
11:223rd & 8 at opp 47Tyson Lee rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by MisSt Tyson Lee at the MisSt 46.
10:424th & 15 at own 46Heath Hutchins punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Trindon Holliday at the LSU 19.
LSU Punt, 3 plays
10:351st & 10 at own 19Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Brandon LaFell for 9 yards to the LSU 28.
10:022nd & 1 at own 28Charles Scott rush for no gain to the LSU 28.
9:453rd & 1 at own 28Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete to Richard Dickson.
9:124th & 1 at own 28Derek Helton punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Leon Berry at the MisSt 27.
Mississippi State Touchdown pass, 6 plays
8:451st & 10 at own 27Anthony Dixon rush for 9 yards to the MisSt 36.
8:052nd & 1 at own 36Anthony Dixon rush for no gain to the MisSt 36.
7:463rd & 1 at own 36Anthony Dixon rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 41 for a 1ST down.
7:191st & 10 at own 41Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Marcus Green.
7:192nd & 10 at own 41Tyson Lee pass complete to Marcus Green for 9 yards to the 50 yard line.
6:333rd & 1 at the 50Tyson Lee pass complete to Marcus Green for 50 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.LSU 23, Mississippi State 20
6:33Sean Brauchle extra point GOOD.LSU 23, Mississippi State 21
6:33Sean Brauchle kickoff for 62 yards returned by Trindon Holliday for 41 yards to the LSU 49 out-of-bounds.
LSU Missed FG, 6 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 49Keiland Williams rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 47.
5:442nd & 6 at opp 47Jordan Jefferson pass complete to R.J. Jackson for 40 yards to the MisSt 7 for a 1ST down.
5:191st & goal at opp 7Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete to Keiland Williams.
5:092nd & goal at opp 7Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete to Brandon LaFell.
4:453rd & goal at opp 7Jordan Jefferson rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 2.
4:184th & 0 at opp 2Josh Jasper 19 yard field goal MISSED.
Mississippi State Punt return TD, 8 plays (LSU scores)
4:031st & 10 at own 20Arnil Stallworth rush for 9 yards to the MisSt 29.
3:252nd & 1 at own 29Anthony Dixon rush for no gain to the MisSt 29.
2:453rd & 1 at own 29Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 30 for a 1ST down.
2:151st & 10 at own 30Christian Ducre rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 32.
1:552nd & 8 at own 32Anthony Dixon rush for 11 yards to the MisSt 43 for a 1ST down.
1:331st & 10 at own 43Anthony Dixon rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 47.
1:022nd & 6 at own 47Anthony Dixon rush for 5 yards to the LSU 48.
0:333rd & 1 at opp 48Christian Ducre rush for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line.
Q4 14:364th & 3 at the 50Heath Hutchins punt for 43 yards, returned by Chad Jones for 93 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.LSU 29, Mississippi State 21
Q4 14:36Josh Jasper extra point GOOD.LSU 30, Mississippi State 21
Q4 14:36Josh Jasper kickoff for 57 yards returned by Leon Berry for 14 yards to the MisSt 27.
4th quarter8 drives, then LSU 30, Mississippi State 26
Mississippi State Field goal, 9 plays
14:031st & 10 at own 27Christian Ducre rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 30.
13:362nd & 7 at own 30Christian Ducre rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 33.
13:133rd & 4 at own 33Chris Relf pass complete to O’Neal Wilder for 46 yards to the LSU 21 for a 1ST down.
12:421st & 10 at opp 21Anthony Dixon rush for 2 yards to the LSU 19.
11:552nd & 8 at opp 19Anthony Dixon rush for 9 yards to the LSU 10 for a 1ST down.
11:371st & goal at opp 10Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Chad Bumphis.
11:222nd & goal at opp 10Anthony Dixon rush for no gain to the LSU 10.
10:453rd & goal at opp 10Chad Bumphis pass complete to O’Neal Wilder for 5 yards to the LSU 5.
10:134th & goal at opp 5Sean Brauchle 22 yard field goal GOOD.LSU 30, Mississippi State 24
10:13Sean Brauchle kickoff for 36 yards.
LSU Punt, 5 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 34Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Terrance Toliver for 12 yards to the LSU 46 for a 1ST down.
9:291st & 10 at own 46Jordan Jefferson rush for 17 yards to the MisSt 37 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
8:451st & 10 at opp 37Jordan Jefferson sacked by Zach Smith for a loss of 7 yards to the MisSt 44.
8:212nd & 17 at opp 44Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete.
8:113rd & 17 at opp 44Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete to Chris Mitchell.
8:064th & 17 at opp 44Derek Helton punt for 44 yards for a touchback.
Mississippi State Punt, 8 plays
7:581st & 10 at own 20Anthony Dixon rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 22.
7:332nd & 8 at own 22Tyson Lee pass complete to Leon Berry for 10 yards to the MisSt 32 for a 1ST down.
6:551st & 10 at own 32Tyson Lee pass complete to Chad Bumphis for 8 yards to the MisSt 40.
6:382nd & 2 at own 40Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Marcus Green.
6:313rd & 2 at own 40Anthony Dixon rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 44 for a 1ST down.
6:091st & 10 at own 44Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Marcus Green.
6:092nd & 10 at own 44Tyson Lee pass incomplete.
5:583rd & 10 at own 44Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Arnil Stallworth.
5:484th & 10 at own 44Heath Hutchins punt for 52 yards, returned by Chad Jones for a loss of 1 yard to the LSU 3.
LSU Punt, 5 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 3Charles Scott rush for 6 yards to the LSU 9.
4:452nd & 4 at own 9Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Richard Dickson for 6 yards to the LSU 15 for a 1ST down.
4:381st & 10 at own 15Timeout LSU, clock 04:38.
4:201st & 10 at own 15Keiland Williams rush for 2 yards to the LSU 17.
4:052nd & 8 at own 17Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete to Keiland Williams.
4:053rd & 8 at own 17LSU penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
4:013rd & 13 at own 12Jordan Jefferson pass incomplete to Brandon LaFell.
3:534th & 13 at own 12Derek Helton punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Leon Berry at the 50 yard line.
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
3:241st & 10 at the 50Tyson Lee rush for 6 yards to the LSU 44.
3:042nd & 4 at opp 44Christian Ducre rush for 11 yards to the LSU 33 for a 1ST down.
2:371st & 10 at opp 33Christian Ducre rush for 13 yards to the LSU 20 for a 1ST down.
2:091st & 10 at opp 20Christian Ducre rush for no gain to the LSU 20.
1:372nd & 10 at opp 20Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Chad Bumphis.
1:333rd & 10 at opp 20Anthony Dixon rush for 18 yards to the LSU 2 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:221st & goal at opp 2Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard to the LSU 1.
1:222nd & 0 at opp 1Timeout LSU, clock 01:22.
1:142nd & goal at opp 1Anthony Dixon rush for no gain to the LSU 1.
1:143rd & 0 at opp 1Timeout LSU, clock 01:14.
1:143rd & goal at opp 1Tyson Lee pass incomplete, broken up by Chad Jones.
1:084th & goal at opp 1Tyson Lee rush for no gain to the LSU 1.
LSU Safety, 4 plays (Mississippi State scores)
1:081st & 10 at own 1LSU penalty 0 yard delay of game accepted.
1:041st & 10 at own 1Jordan Jefferson rush for 1 yard to the LSU 2.
1:042nd & 9 at own 2Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 01:04.
1:012nd & 9 at own 2Jordan Jefferson rush for 2 yards to the LSU 4.
1:013rd & 7 at own 4Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 01:01.
0:553rd & 7 at own 4Charles Scott rush for 2 yards to the LSU 6.
0:554th & 5 at own 6Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:55.
0:514th & 5 at own 6Derek Helton rush for a loss of 6 yards to the LSU 0 out-of-bounds for a SAFETY.LSU 30, Mississippi State 26
0:51Josh Jasper kickoff for 59 yards returned by Leon Berry for 11 yards to the MisSt 32.
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:461st & 10 at own 32Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Chad Bumphis.
0:392nd & 10 at own 32Tyson Lee pass incomplete.
0:323rd & 10 at own 32Tyson Lee pass incomplete to Marcus Green.
0:254th & 10 at own 32Tyson Lee pass incomplete to O’Neal Wilder, broken up by Chris Hawkins.
LSU End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at opp 32Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 34.

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.

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Officially, LSU leads 75–⁠36–⁠3; as played, 75–⁠37–⁠3 in the 115 games on file; the official count covers all 117 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

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2026LSU 31, Mississippi State 0
2023LSU 41, Mississippi State 14
2022LSU 31, Mississippi State 16
2021LSU 28, Mississippi State 25
2020Mississippi State 44, LSU 34
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