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Louisiana Tech at Mississippi State

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Mississippi State beat Louisiana Tech 26–⁠20 in overtime. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Mississippi State led the series 8–⁠3 as played.

AwayLouisiana Tech8–⁠5 in 2011
20
HomeMississippi State7–⁠6 in 2011
26

Final, overtime at Davis Wade Stadium, StarkvilleTV: ESPNUAttendance 55,116

At kickoff
77°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; George M Bryan (KSTF), 6 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Louisiana Tech3773020
Mississippi State71030626

Standouts

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Player stats

Louisiana Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nick Isham29/4023312
Brock Waters1/11900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lennon Creer2482111
Lyle Fitte419013
Ray Holley217017
Quinton Patton2707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Quinton Patton1187122
Richie Casey449019
Hunter Lee343028
David Gru224014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Quinn Giles100

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chris Relf14/2916411
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Vick Ballard1768111
LaDarius Perkins1247013
Jameon Lewis332023
Chad Bumphis225017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marcus Green231031
Chris Smith331012
LaDarius Perkins223117
Ricco Sanders223014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Johnthan Banks100
Nickoe Whitley1230

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

Team stats

Louisiana TechMississippi State
359Total yards340
277Passing yards164
107Rushing yards176
6.1Yards per pass5.7
2.9Yards per rush4.0
20First downs20
9–⁠20Third downs3–⁠16
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠3
3Turnovers1
4–⁠40Penalties4–⁠45
25:09Possession23:13

Efficiency

Louisiana TechMississippi State
44%Success rate43%
−0.03EPA per play−0.03
0.75Explosiveness0.71
−0.10Rushing EPA−0.01
0.02Passing EPA−0.04
48%Passing-down success32%
−0.11First-down EPA0.07
−0.26Second-down EPA−0.19
0.40Third-down EPA−0.08
1%Havoc by its defense3%

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 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Mississippi State end zoneLouisiana Tech end zoneQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 10 playsQ1 Louisiana TechPunt return TD, 3 plays (Mississippi State scores)Q1 Louisiana TechField goal, 8 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 11 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 7 playsQ2 Louisiana TechPunt, 8 playsQ2 Mississippi StateField goal, 8 playsQ2 Louisiana TechEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 Louisiana TechTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ3 Mississippi StateFumble, 3 playsQ3 Mississippi StateField goal, 4 playsQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 10 playsQ3 Louisiana TechResult not recorded, 3 playsQ4 Mississippi StateInterception, 2 playsQ4 Louisiana TechField goal, 11 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Louisiana TechInterception, 10 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 Mississippi StateResult not recorded, 5 playsQ5 Louisiana TechInterception, 2 playsQ5 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mississippi State drives left to right, Louisiana Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 10 plays, 78 yards
  2. Q1 Louisiana TechPunt return TD, 3 plays (Mississippi State scores), 7 yards
  3. Q1 Louisiana TechField goal, 8 plays, 48 yards
  4. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  5. Q1 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 11 plays, 80 yards
  6. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  7. Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 7 plays, 61 yards
  9. Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 8 plays, 21 yards
  10. Q2 Mississippi StateField goal, 8 plays, 59 yards
  11. Q2 Louisiana TechEnd of half, 5 plays, 57 yards
  12. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  13. Q3 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 19 yards
  14. Q3 Louisiana TechTouchdown pass, 6 plays, −21 yards
  15. Q3 Mississippi StateFumble, 3 plays, 9 yards
  16. Q3 Mississippi StateField goal, 4 plays, −24 yards
  17. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  18. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 10 plays, 81 yards
  19. Q3 Louisiana TechResult not recorded, 3 plays, 9 yards
  20. Q4 Mississippi StateInterception, 2 plays, 4 yards
  21. Q4 Louisiana TechField goal, 11 plays, 16 yards
  22. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  23. Q4 Louisiana TechInterception, 10 plays, 50 yards
  24. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  25. Q4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  26. Q4 Mississippi StateResult not recorded, 5 plays, 26 yards
  27. Q5 Louisiana TechInterception, 2 plays, −5 yards
  28. Q5 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 2 plays, −25 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Mississippi State 7, Louisiana Tech 3
Mississippi State Punt, 10 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 20Chris Relf pass complete to Chad Bumphis for 10 yards to the MisSt 30 for a 1ST down.
14:301st & 10 at own 30Vick Ballard rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 35.
14:152nd & 5 at own 35Jameon Lewis rush for 5 yards to the LaTch 45, LOUISIANA TECH penalty 15 yard Face Mask accepted for a 1ST down.
13:551st & 10 at opp 45Chris Relf rush for no gain to the LaTch 45.
13:302nd & 10 at opp 45Chris Relf pass complete to Marcus Green for no gain to the LaTch 45.
13:003rd & 10 at opp 45Chris Relf pass complete to Ricco Sanders for 9 yards to the LaTch 36.
12:454th & 1 at opp 36Vick Ballard rush for 3 yards to the LaTch 33 for a 1ST down.
11:551st & 10 at opp 33Team rush for a loss of 16 yards to the LaTch 49.
11:302nd & 26 at opp 49Chris Relf rush for 1 yard to the LaTch 48.
11:213rd & 25 at opp 48Chris Relf pass incomplete to Chad Bumphis.
11:104th & 25 at opp 48Baker Swedenburg punt for 45 yards, downed at the LaTch 3.
Louisiana Tech Punt return TD, 3 plays (Mississippi State scores)
11:021st & 10 at own 3Nick Isham pass incomplete.
10:452nd & 10 at own 3Lennon Creer rush for 7 yards to the LaTch 10.
10:103rd & 3 at own 10Lennon Creer rush for no gain to the LaTch 10.
9:204th & 3 at own 10Ryan Allen punt for 72 yards, returned by Chad Bumphis for 82 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 7, Louisiana Tech 0
9:20Derek DePasquale extra point GOOD.
9:20Brian Egan kickoff for 64 yards returned by Lyle Fitte for 21 yards to the LaTch 27.
Louisiana Tech Field goal, 8 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 27Nick Isham pass complete to Richie Casey for 12 yards to the LaTch 39 for a 1ST down.
8:301st & 10 at own 39Lennon Creer rush for 1 yard to the LaTch 40.
8:152nd & 9 at own 40Nick Isham pass complete to Ray Holley for 10 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
7:561st & 10 at the 50Lennon Creer rush for 11 yards to the MisSt 39 for a 1ST down.
7:341st & 10 at opp 39Nick Isham pass complete to David Gru for 14 yards to the MisSt 25 for a 1ST down.
7:191st & 10 at opp 25Ray Holley rush for no gain to the MisSt 25.
6:292nd & 10 at opp 25Nick Isham sacked by Sean Ferguson for a loss of 6 yards to the MisSt 31.
6:003rd & 16 at opp 31Nick Isham pass complete to Quinton Patton for 6 yards to the MisSt 25.
5:494th & 10 at opp 25Matt Nelson 43 yard field goal GOOD.Mississippi State 7, Louisiana Tech 3
5:49Matt Nelson kickoff for 58 yards returned by Jameon Lewis for 16 yards to the MisSt 28.
Mississippi State Punt, 6 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 28Vick Ballard rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 31.
5:102nd & 7 at own 31Chris Relf rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 37.
4:453rd & 1 at own 37Chris Relf rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 41 for a 1ST down.
4:111st & 10 at own 41Chris Relf pass incomplete to Arceto Clark.
3:502nd & 10 at own 41Chris Relf pass complete to LaDarius Perkins for 6 yards to the MisSt 47.
3:203rd & 4 at own 47Vick Ballard rush for no gain to the MisSt 47.
2:494th & 4 at own 47Baker Swedenburg punt for 53 yards for a touchback.
Louisiana Tech Touchdown run, 11 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 20Quinton Patton rush for 7 yards to the LaTch 17, LOUISIANA TECH penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
1:551st & 13 at own 17Lennon Creer rush for no gain to the LaTch 17.
1:302nd & 13 at own 17Nick Isham pass complete to Quinton Patton for 2 yards to the LaTch 19.
1:003rd & 11 at own 19Ray Holley rush for 17 yards to the LaTch 36 for a 1ST down.
0:461st & 10 at own 36Nick Isham pass incomplete.
0:392nd & 10 at own 36Nick Isham pass incomplete to Quinton Patton.
0:253rd & 10 at own 36Nick Isham pass complete to Quinton Patton for 18 yards to the MisSt 46 for a 1ST down.
0:161st & 10 at opp 46Lennon Creer rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 40.
0:022nd & 4 at opp 40LOUISIANA TECH penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
Q2 14:402nd & 9 at opp 45Brock Waters pass complete to Richie Casey for 19 yards to the MisSt 26 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:301st & 10 at opp 26Nick Isham pass complete to Quinton Patton for 22 yards to the MisSt 4 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:171st & goal at opp 4Lennon Creer rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana Tech 9, Mississippi State 7
Q2 14:17Matt Nelson extra point GOOD.Louisiana Tech 10, Mississippi State 7
Q2 14:17Matt Nelson kickoff for 60 yards returned by Jameon Lewis for 20 yards to the MisSt 20, MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Mississippi State 17, Louisiana Tech 10
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
13:451st & 10 at own 20Vick Ballard rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 26.
13:202nd & 4 at own 26Chris Relf rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 27.
13:003rd & 3 at own 27Chris Relf pass incomplete.
12:374th & 3 at own 27Baker Swedenburg punt for 51 yards, returned by Andrew Guillot for 3 yards to the LaTch 15, LOUISIANA TECH penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
12:251st & 10 at own 15Nick Isham pass complete to Quinton Patton for 5 yards to the LaTch 20.
12:072nd & 5 at own 20Nick Isham pass incomplete to Quinton Patton.
11:453rd & 5 at own 20Nick Isham pass complete to Taulib Ikharo for 4 yards to the LaTch 24.
11:194th & 1 at own 24Ryan Allen punt for 37 yards, downed at the MisSt 39.
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 7 plays
11:081st & 10 at own 39Jameon Lewis rush for 23 yards to the LaTch 38 for a 1ST down.
10:451st & 10 at opp 38Vick Ballard rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 36.
10:322nd & 8 at opp 36Chris Relf pass complete to Jameon Lewis for 16 yards to the LaTch 20 for a 1ST down.
10:001st & 10 at opp 20Vick Ballard rush for 8 yards to the LaTch 12.
9:252nd & 2 at opp 12Vick Ballard rush for no gain to the LaTch 12.
9:003rd & 2 at opp 12Vick Ballard rush for 1 yard to the LaTch 11.
8:454th & 1 at opp 11Vick Ballard rush for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 13, Louisiana Tech 10
8:45Derek DePasquale extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 14, Louisiana Tech 10
8:45Brian Egan kickoff for 61 yards returned by Lyle Fitte for 16 yards to the LaTch 25.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 8 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 25Nick Isham pass complete to Quinton Patton for 9 yards to the LaTch 34.
8:102nd & 1 at own 34Lennon Creer rush for 5 yards to the LaTch 39 for a 1ST down.
7:451st & 10 at own 39Nick Isham pass complete to Hunter Lee for 4 yards to the LaTch 43.
7:152nd & 6 at own 43Lennon Creer rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 45.
6:423rd & 4 at own 45Nick Isham pass complete to Lyle Fitte for 5 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
6:201st & 10 at the 50Lyle Fitte rush for no gain to the 50 yard line.
5:502nd & 10 at the 50Lyle Fitte rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 46.
4:503rd & 6 at opp 46Nick Isham sacked by Charles Mitchell for a loss of 8 yards to the LaTch 46.
4:404th & 14 at own 46Ryan Allen punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Johnthan Banks at the MisSt 10.
Mississippi State Field goal, 8 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 10LaDarius Perkins rush for 12 yards to the MisSt 22 for a 1ST down.
4:051st & 10 at own 22Chris Relf pass complete to Marcus Green for 31 yards to the LaTch 47 for a 1ST down.
3:511st & 10 at opp 47Chris Relf pass complete to Chris Smith for 12 yards to the LaTch 35 for a 1ST down.
3:251st & 10 at opp 35LaDarius Perkins rush for 4 yards to the LaTch 31.
2:572nd & 6 at opp 31Chris Relf pass complete to Ricco Sanders for 14 yards to the LaTch 17 for a 1ST down.
2:241st & 10 at opp 17LaDarius Perkins rush for a loss of 4 yards to the LaTch 21.
2:002nd & 14 at opp 21LaDarius Perkins rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 19.
1:403rd & 12 at opp 19Chris Relf pass incomplete to Ricco Sanders.
1:384th & 12 at opp 19Derek DePasquale 36 yard field goal GOOD.Mississippi State 17, Louisiana Tech 10
1:38Brian Egan kickoff for 64 yards returned by Lyle Fitte for 31 yards to the LaTch 37.
Louisiana Tech End of half, 5 plays
1:201st & 10 at own 37Nick Isham pass complete to Hunter Lee for 11 yards to the LaTch 48 for a 1ST down.
1:001st & 10 at own 48Nick Isham pass complete to Myles White for a loss of 2 yards to the LaTch 46.
0:302nd & 12 at own 46Nick Isham sacked by Johnthan Banks for a loss of 4 yards to the LaTch 42.
0:243rd & 16 at own 42Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 0:24.
0:153rd & 16 at own 42Nick Isham pass complete to Richie Casey for 5 yards to the LaTch 47.
0:154th & 11 at own 47Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 0:15.
0:024th & 11 at own 47MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 15 yard Roughing the Kicker accepted.
0:001st & 10 at opp 38Nick Isham pass complete to Quinton Patton for a loss of 6 yards to the MisSt 44.
Q3 15:00Brian Egan kickoff for 55 yards out-of-bounds.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Mississippi State 20, Louisiana Tech 17
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 40Nick Isham pass incomplete to Richie Casey.
14:202nd & 10 at own 40Lennon Creer rush for 4 yards to the LaTch 44.
13:453rd & 6 at own 44Nick Isham pass complete to Taulib Ikharo for 5 yards to the LaTch 49.
13:174th & 1 at own 49Ryan Allen punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Johnthan Banks at the MisSt 15.
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
13:171st & 10 at own 15Chris Relf rush for no gain to the MisSt 15.
13:172nd & 10 at own 15LaDarius Perkins rush for no gain to the MisSt 15.
13:173rd & 10 at own 15Chris Relf pass complete to Chris Smith for 10 yards to the MisSt 25 for a 1ST down.
13:171st & 10 at own 25Chris Relf pass incomplete to Arceto Clark.
13:172nd & 10 at own 25Chris Relf pass complete to Chris Smith for 9 yards to the MisSt 34.
13:173rd & 1 at own 34Vick Ballard rush for no gain to the MisSt 34.
10:194th & 1 at own 34LaDarius Perkins rush for no gain to the MisSt 34.
Louisiana Tech Touchdown pass, 6 plays
10:191st & 10 at opp 34Nick Isham pass incomplete to Myles White.
10:192nd & 10 at opp 34Nick Isham pass complete to Taulib Ikharo for 7 yards to the MisSt 27.
10:193rd & 3 at opp 27Nick Isham pass complete to Myles White for 4 yards to the MisSt 23 for a 1ST down.
9:501st & 10 at opp 23Lennon Creer rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 20.
9:502nd & 7 at opp 20Nick Isham pass complete to Quinton Patton for 6 yards to the MisSt 14.
8:253rd & 1 at opp 14Nick Isham pass complete to Quinton Patton for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 17, Louisiana Tech 16
8:25Matt Nelson extra point GOOD.Tied at 17
8:253rd & 1 at own 30MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
8:25Matt Nelson kickoff for 55 yards for a touchback.
Mississippi State Fumble, 3 plays
8:101st & 10 at own 20Chris Relf pass incomplete to Vick Ballard.
7:502nd & 10 at own 20Vick Ballard rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 24.
7:503rd & 6 at own 24Chris Relf pass complete to Brandon Heavens for 5 yards to the MisSt 29.
6:514th & 1 at own 29Baker Swedenburg punt for 41 yards, returned by Blasher Saintvil for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, recovered by MisSt Wade Bonner at the LaTch 20.
Mississippi State Field goal, 4 plays
6:511st & 10 at opp 20Chad Bumphis rush for 17 yards to the LaTch 3 for a 1ST down.
6:301st & goal at opp 3Vick Ballard rush for a loss of 3 yards to the LaTch 6.
6:302nd & goal at opp 6Chris Relf rush for no gain to the LaTch 6.
6:303rd & goal at opp 6Chris Relf pass incomplete to Marcus Green.
5:214th & goal at opp 6Derek DePasquale 24 yard field goal GOOD.Mississippi State 20, Louisiana Tech 17
5:21Brian Egan kickoff for 62 yards returned by Lyle Fitte for 29 yards to the LaTch 37.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 37Nick Isham pass incomplete to Quinton Patton.
4:402nd & 10 at own 37Nick Isham pass complete to Myles White for 8 yards to the LaTch 45.
4:203rd & 2 at own 45Lennon Creer rush for 1 yard to the LaTch 46.
4:074th & 1 at own 46Ryan Allen punt for 45 yards, returned by Johnthan Banks for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 8.
Mississippi State Punt, 10 plays
3:551st & 10 at own 8Chris Relf pass incomplete.
3:392nd & 10 at own 8LaDarius Perkins rush for 10 yards to the MisSt 18 for a 1ST down.
3:111st & 10 at own 18Chris Relf pass complete to Arceto Clark for 18 yards to the MisSt 36 for a 1ST down.
2:551st & 10 at own 36LaDarius Perkins rush for 13 yards to the MisSt 49 for a 1ST down.
2:271st & 10 at own 49Chris Relf pass complete to Chad Bumphis for 7 yards to the LaTch 44.
2:152nd & 3 at opp 44Chris Relf pass incomplete.
2:003rd & 3 at opp 44LaDarius Perkins rush for 5 yards to the LaTch 39 for a 1ST down.
1:491st & 10 at opp 39Chris Relf pass incomplete.
1:402nd & 10 at opp 39Chris Relf pass incomplete to Vick Ballard.
1:273rd & 10 at opp 39Chris Relf pass incomplete to Chad Bumphis.
1:274th & 10 at opp 39Baker Swedenburg punt for 39 yards for a touchback.
Louisiana Tech Result not recorded, 3 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 20Lennon Creer rush for 8 yards to the LaTch 28.
0:352nd & 2 at own 28Lennon Creer rush for 1 yard to the LaTch 29.
0:003rd & 1 at own 29Quinton Patton rush for no gain to the LaTch 29.
Q4 15:004th & 1 at own 29Ryan Allen punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Chad Bumphis at the MisSt 30.
4th quarter7 drives, then Tied at 20
Mississippi State Interception, 2 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 30Jameon Lewis rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 34.
14:192nd & 6 at own 34Chris Relf pass intercepted by Quinn Giles at the LaTch 44, returned for no gain to the LaTch 44.
Louisiana Tech Field goal, 11 plays
13:551st & 10 at own 44Nick Isham pass complete to Quinton Patton for 8 yards to the MisSt 48.
13:302nd & 2 at opp 48MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
13:001st & 10 at opp 43Lennon Creer rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 39.
12:352nd & 6 at opp 39Lennon Creer rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 34.
12:003rd & 1 at opp 34Lennon Creer rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 30 for a 1ST down.
11:451st & 10 at opp 30Lennon Creer rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 27.
11:152nd & 7 at opp 27Nick Isham pass complete to Lyle Fitte for 3 yards to the MisSt 24.
10:353rd & 4 at opp 24Nick Isham pass complete to Richie Casey for 13 yards to the MisSt 11 for a 1ST down.
10:001st & 10 at opp 11Lennon Creer rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 10.
9:402nd & 9 at opp 10Nick Isham rush for 7 yards to the MisSt 3.
9:153rd & 2 at opp 3Nick Isham sacked by Wade Bonner for a loss of 7 yards to the MisSt 10.
8:424th & 9 at opp 10Matt Nelson 28 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 20
8:42Matt Nelson kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jameon Lewis for 21 yards to the MisSt 26.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 26Chris Relf rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 31.
7:552nd & 5 at own 31LaDarius Perkins rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 35.
7:253rd & 1 at own 35LaDarius Perkins rush for no gain to the MisSt 35.
6:504th & 1 at own 35Baker Swedenburg punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Andrew Guillot at the LaTch 20.
Louisiana Tech Interception, 10 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 20Lyle Fitte rush for 13 yards to the LaTch 33 for a 1ST down.
6:001st & 10 at own 33Nick Isham pass complete to Quinton Patton for 3 yards to the LaTch 36.
5:452nd & 7 at own 36Lyle Fitte rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 38.
5:193rd & 5 at own 38Nick Isham pass complete to David Gru for 10 yards to the LaTch 48 for a 1ST down.
4:501st & 10 at own 48Lennon Creer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the LaTch 47.
4:452nd & 11 at own 47Nick Isham pass incomplete to Quinton Patton.
4:253rd & 11 at own 47Nick Isham pass complete to Hunter Lee for 28 yards to the MisSt 25 for a 1ST down.
4:001st & 10 at opp 25Lennon Creer rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 21.
3:302nd & 6 at opp 21Lennon Creer rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 20.
3:193rd & 5 at opp 20Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 3:19.
3:123rd & 5 at opp 20Nick Isham pass intercepted by Johnthan Banks at the MisSt 0, returned for no gain for a touchback.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
3:001st & 10 at own 20Vick Ballard rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 26.
2:442nd & 4 at own 26Chris Relf pass incomplete.
2:413rd & 4 at own 26Chris Relf pass incomplete to Chad Bumphis.
2:324th & 4 at own 26Baker Swedenburg punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Andrew Guillot at the LaTch 35.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 35Lennon Creer rush for 6 yards to the LaTch 41.
1:502nd & 4 at own 41Lennon Creer rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 43.
1:243rd & 2 at own 43Nick Isham pass incomplete to Taulib Ikharo.
1:154th & 2 at own 43Ryan Allen punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Johnthan Banks at the MisSt 16.
Mississippi State Result not recorded, 5 plays
0:501st & 10 at own 16Vick Ballard rush for 9 yards to the MisSt 25.
0:302nd & 1 at own 25Vick Ballard rush for 8 yards to the MisSt 33 for a 1ST down.
0:301st & 10 at own 33Vick Ballard rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 38.
0:302nd & 5 at own 38Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:30.
0:222nd & 5 at own 38LaDarius Perkins rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 39.
0:013rd & 4 at own 39Chris Relf rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 42.
Overtime2 drives, then Mississippi State 26, Louisiana Tech 20
Louisiana Tech Interception, 2 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Nick Isham pass complete to Myles White for 5 yards to the MisSt 20.
2nd & 5 at opp 20Nick Isham pass intercepted by Nickoe Whitley at the MisSt 3, returned for 23 yards to the MisSt 26.
Mississippi State Touchdown, 2 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Chad Bumphis rush for 8 yards to the LaTch 17.
2nd & 2 at opp 17Chris Relf pass complete to LaDarius Perkins for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 26, Louisiana Tech 20

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, Mississippi State leads 11–⁠3; as played, 12–⁠3 in 15 meetings, counting the four since this game.

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2018Mississippi State 45, Louisiana Tech 3
2017Mississippi State 57, Louisiana Tech 21
2015Mississippi State 45, Louisiana Tech 20
2011Mississippi State 26, Louisiana Tech 20
2008Louisiana Tech 22, Mississippi State 14

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