Boise State at Southern Miss

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Boise State beat Southern Miss 40–⁠14. It was their third meeting; after it, Boise State led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayBoise State11–⁠2 in 2012
40
HomeSouthern Miss0–⁠12 in 2012
14

Final at M. M. Roberts Stadium, HattiesburgAttendance 25,337

At kickoff
78°F, clear, wind 5 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (KHBG), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boise State71671040
Southern Miss007714

Standouts

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Player stats

Boise State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joe Southwick18/2719531
Grant Hedrick1/3600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
D.J. Harper1347219
Jay Ajayi940012
Mitch Burroughs112012
Jack Fields41205
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kirby Moore561127
Aaron Burks335020
Chris Potter133133
Matt Miller432111
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Darian Thompson190
Tyler Gray1340

Southern Miss

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ricky Lloyd12/2114302
Anthony Alford7/1510000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Desmond Johnson15116158
Anthony Alford1037111
Jalen Richard61206
Kendrick Hardy2807
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dominique Sullivan763030
Tracy Lampley462032
Justin Sims253044
Quentin Pierce229021
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Dylan Reda130

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

Team stats

Boise StateSouthern Miss
310Total yards424
201Passing yards243
109Rushing yards181
6.7Yards per pass6.8
3.3Yards per rush4.0
18First downs21
2–⁠11Third downs5–⁠15
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠3
1Turnovers5
5–⁠40Penalties5–⁠48
29:02Possession31:26

Efficiency

Boise StateSouthern Miss
40%Success rate39%
−0.12EPA per play0.08
0.54Explosiveness0.92
−0.26Rushing EPA0.05
0.09Passing EPA0.10
19%Passing-down success23%
−0.03First-down EPA−0.16
−0.21Second-down EPA0.11
−0.06Third-down EPA0.28
3%Havoc by its defense2%

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)

Boise State 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Southern Miss end zoneBoise State end zoneQ1 Southern MissPunt, 5 playsQ1 Boise StateInterception, 5 playsQ1 Southern MissMissed FG, 6 playsQ1 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Southern MissInterception, 1 playQ1 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 1 playQ1 Southern MissPunt, 10 playsQ1 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Southern MissFumble, 2 playsQ1 Boise StateTouchdown run, 4 playsQ2 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ2 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 Boise StateField goal, 4 playsQ2 Southern MissInterception, 6 playsQ2 Boise StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 Southern MissMissed FG, 4 playsQ2 Boise StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 Southern MissFumble, 6 playsQ2 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ2 Southern MissEnd of halfQ3 Boise StateFumble, 3 playsQ3 Boise StateTouchdown run, 2 playsQ3 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Southern MissTouchdown run, 13 playsQ3 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ4 Southern MissTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 Boise StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ4 Boise StateField goal, 6 playsQ4 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 Boise StateEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Southern Miss drives left to right, Boise State right to left.
  1. Q1 Southern MissPunt, 5 plays, 38 yards
  2. Q1 Boise StateInterception, 5 plays, 66 yards
  3. Q1 Southern MissMissed FG, 6 plays, 34 yards
  4. Q1 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q1 Southern MissInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  6. Q1 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 1 play, 11 yards
  7. Q1 Southern MissPunt, 10 plays, 64 yards
  8. Q1 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  9. Q1 Southern MissFumble, 2 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q1 Boise StateTouchdown run, 4 plays, 35 yards
  11. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  12. Q2 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −25 yards
  13. Q2 Boise StateField goal, 4 plays, −38 yards
  14. Q2 Southern MissInterception, 6 plays, 80 yards
  15. Q2 Boise StatePunt, 4 plays, 69 yards
  16. Q2 Southern MissMissed FG, 4 plays, 46 yards
  17. Q2 Boise StatePunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
  18. Q2 Southern MissFumble, 6 plays, 25 yards
  19. Q2 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 44 yards
  20. Q2 Southern MissEnd of half, 0 yards
  21. Q3 Boise StateFumble, 3 plays, 5 yards
  22. Q3 Boise StateTouchdown run, 2 plays, 27 yards
  23. Q3 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  24. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  25. Q3 Southern MissTouchdown run, 13 plays, 75 yards
  26. Q3 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 69 yards
  27. Q4 Southern MissTouchdown run, 10 plays, 76 yards
  28. Q4 Boise StatePunt, 5 plays, 37 yards
  29. Q4 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  30. Q4 Boise StateField goal, 6 plays, −14 yards
  31. Q4 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 25 yards
  32. Q4 Boise StateEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter10 drives, then Boise State 7, Southern Miss 0
Southern Miss Punt, 5 plays
14:381st & 10 at own 10Ricky Lloyd rush for 3 yards to the SoMis 13.
14:182nd & 7 at own 13BOISE ST penalty 5 yard Offside on Jamar Taylor accepted.
14:022nd & 2 at own 18Ricky Lloyd pass complete to Tracy Lampley for 32 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
13:451st & 10 at the 50Desmond Johnson rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 47.
13:342nd & 7 at opp 47Ricky Lloyd pass incomplete.
13:193rd & 7 at opp 47Ricky Lloyd sacked by Samuel Ukwuachu for a loss of 5 yards to the SoMis 48.
13:114th & 12 at own 48Peter Boehme punt for 23 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the BoiSt 29.
Boise State Interception, 5 plays
12:531st & 10 at own 29Mitch Burroughs rush for 12 yards to the BoiSt 41 for a 1ST down.
12:321st & 10 at own 41D.J. Harper rush for 6 yards to the BoiSt 47.
11:552nd & 4 at own 47Joe Southwick pass complete to Geraldo Boldewijn for 12 yards to the SoMis 41 for a 1ST down.
11:171st & 10 at opp 41D.J. Harper rush for a loss of 4 yards to the SoMis 45.
11:052nd & 14 at opp 45Joe Southwick pass intercepted by Dylan Reda at the SoMis 34, returned for 3 yards to the SoMis 37.
Southern Miss Missed FG, 6 plays
10:431st & 10 at own 37Jalen Richard rush for 6 yards to the SoMis 43.
10:152nd & 4 at own 43Desmond Johnson rush for 6 yards to the SoMis 49 for a 1ST down.
9:571st & 10 at own 49Ricky Lloyd pass complete to Quentin Pierce for 21 yards to the BoiSt 30 for a 1ST down.
9:141st & 10 at opp 30Desmond Johnson rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 26.
8:472nd & 6 at opp 26Ricky Lloyd pass complete to Dominique Sullivan for 5 yards to the BoiSt 21.
8:303rd & 1 at opp 21Desmond Johnson rush for no gain to the BoiSt 21.
7:474th & 1 at opp 21Corey Acosta 38 yard field goal MISSED.
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
7:241st & 10 at own 21Joe Southwick pass complete to Mitch Burroughs for 7 yards to the BoiSt 28.
6:442nd & 3 at own 28D.J. Harper rush for a loss of 4 yards to the BoiSt 24.
6:303rd & 7 at own 24Joe Southwick pass incomplete to Chris Potter.
6:234th & 7 at own 24Trevor Harman punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Tracy Lampley at the SoMis 35.
Southern Miss Interception, 1 play
6:131st & 10 at own 35Ricky Lloyd pass intercepted by Tyler Gray at the SoMis 45, returned for 34 yards to the SoMis 11.
Boise State Touchdown pass, 1 play
6:081st & 10 at opp 11Joe Southwick pass complete to Matt Miller for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 6, Southern Miss 0
6:08Michael Frisina extra point GOOD.Boise State 7, Southern Miss 0
6:08Trevor Harman kickoff for 62 yards returned by Tracy Lampley for 18 yards to the SoMis 21.
Southern Miss Punt, 10 plays
5:511st & 10 at own 21Desmond Johnson rush for 3 yards to the SoMis 24.
5:192nd & 7 at own 24Ricky Lloyd pass incomplete.
5:133rd & 7 at own 24Ricky Lloyd pass complete to Dominique Sullivan for 8 yards to the SoMis 32 for a 1ST down.
4:201st & 10 at own 32Desmond Johnson rush for 5 yards to the SoMis 37.
4:082nd & 5 at own 37Ricky Lloyd pass complete to Tracy Lampley for 12 yards to the SoMis 49 for a 1ST down.
3:571st & 10 at own 49Desmond Johnson rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 48.
3:422nd & 7 at opp 48Desmond Johnson rush for 13 yards to the BoiSt 35 for a 1ST down.
3:051st & 10 at opp 35Ricky Lloyd rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by SoMis Ricky Lloyd at the BoiSt 37.
2:412nd & 12 at opp 37Ricky Lloyd rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 35.
2:333rd & 10 at opp 35Ricky Lloyd pass incomplete to D.J. Thompson.
2:044th & 10 at opp 35Peter Boehme punt for 35 yards for a touchback.
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
1:591st & 10 at own 20Joe Southwick pass incomplete to D.J. Harper.
1:502nd & 10 at own 20D.J. Harper rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 24.
1:173rd & 6 at own 24Joe Southwick pass incomplete to Kirby Moore.
1:094th & 6 at own 24Trevor Harman punt for 51 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the SoMis 25.
Southern Miss Fumble, 2 plays
0:561st & 10 at own 25Desmond Johnson rush for 4 yards to the SoMis 29.
0:432nd & 6 at own 29Desmond Johnson rush for 4 yards, fumbled, forced by Kharyee Marshall, recovered by BoiSt Tyler Horn at the SoMis 35.
Boise State Touchdown run, 4 plays
0:351st & 10 at opp 35Joe Southwick pass incomplete to Mitch Burroughs.
0:002nd & 10 at opp 35Joe Southwick pass complete to Kirby Moore for 9 yards to the SoMis 26.
Q2 14:343rd & 1 at opp 26SOUTHERN MISS penalty 13 yard Face Mask on Jamie Collins accepted.
Q2 14:201st & 10 at opp 13Grant Hedrick rush for 2 yards to the SoMis 11.
Q2 14:062nd & 8 at opp 11D.J. Harper rush for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 13, Southern Miss 0
Q2 14:06Michael Frisina extra point GOOD.Boise State 14, Southern Miss 0
Q2 14:06Trevor Harman kickoff for 59 yards returned by Tracy Lampley for 1 yard to the SoMis 7.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Boise State 23, Southern Miss 0
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
13:361st & 10 at own 7Antonio Thomas Jr. rush for 3 yards to the SoMis 10.
13:002nd & 7 at own 10Ricky Lloyd rush for 3 yards to the SoMis 13.
12:543rd & 4 at own 13Ricky Lloyd pass incomplete.
12:544th & 4 at own 13SOUTHERN MISS penalty 5 yard False Start on Jamie Collins accepted.
12:474th & 9 at own 8Peter Boehme punt for 47 yards, fair catch by Chris Potter at the BoiSt 45.
Boise State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
12:071st & 10 at own 45Joe Southwick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 17 yards to the SoMis 38 for a 1ST down.
11:421st & 10 at opp 38Jay Ajayi rush for 10 yards to the SoMis 28 for a 1ST down.
11:171st & 10 at opp 28Joe Southwick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 8 yards to the SoMis 20.
10:392nd & 2 at opp 20Jay Ajayi rush for 12 yards to the SoMis 8 for a 1ST down.
Boise State Field goal, 4 plays
10:001st & goal at opp 8Jack Fields rush for 4 yards to the SoMis 4.
9:552nd & goal at opp 4Joe Southwick pass incomplete.
9:543rd & goal at opp 4Joe Southwick pass incomplete.
9:514th & goal at opp 4Michael Frisina 21 yard field goal GOOD.Boise State 17, Southern Miss 0
9:51Trevor Harman kickoff for 54 yards returned by Tracy Lampley for 19 yards to the SoMis 11, SOUTHERN MISS penalty 19 yard Holding accepted.
Southern Miss Interception, 6 plays
9:201st & 10 at own 11Ricky Lloyd pass complete to D.J. Thompson for 7 yards to the SoMis 18.
9:002nd & 3 at own 18Ricky Lloyd pass complete to Dominique Sullivan for 6 yards to the SoMis 24 for a 1ST down.
8:251st & 10 at own 24Jalen Richard rush for 2 yards to the SoMis 26.
8:052nd & 8 at own 26Ricky Lloyd pass complete to Dominique Sullivan for 3 yards to the SoMis 29.
7:543rd & 5 at own 29Ricky Lloyd pass complete to Dominique Sullivan for 30 yards to the BoiSt 41 for a 1ST down.
7:331st & 10 at opp 41Ricky Lloyd pass intercepted by Darian Thompson at the BoiSt 17, returned for 9 yards to the BoiSt 26.
Boise State Punt, 4 plays
7:121st & 10 at own 26Joe Southwick pass complete to Aaron Burks for 20 yards to the BoiSt 46 for a 1ST down.
6:401st & 10 at own 46BOISE ST penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
5:561st & 15 at own 41Jay Ajayi rush for 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by BoiSt Jay Ajayi at the BoiSt 39.
5:352nd & 15 at own 41Joe Southwick pass complete to Kirby Moore for 9 yards to the 50 yard line.
5:123rd & 6 at the 50Joe Southwick pass complete to Kirby Moore for 5 yards to the SoMis 45.
4:524th & 1 at opp 45Trevor Harman punt for 45 yards for a touchback.
Southern Miss Missed FG, 4 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 20Desmond Johnson rush for 58 yards to the BoiSt 22 for a 1ST down.
3:551st & 10 at opp 22Ricky Lloyd rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 17.
3:282nd & 5 at opp 17Jeremy Hester rush for 1 yard to the BoiSt 16.
3:123rd & 4 at opp 16Ricky Lloyd pass incomplete to Jeremy Hester.
3:074th & 4 at opp 16Corey Acosta 33 yard field goal MISSED.
Boise State Punt, 4 plays
2:391st & 10 at own 20D.J. Harper rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 23.
2:232nd & 7 at own 23SOUTHERN MISS penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Deron Wilson accepted.
1:591st & 10 at own 38D.J. Harper rush for 1 yard to the BoiSt 39.
1:532nd & 9 at own 39Joe Southwick pass incomplete to D.J. Harper.
1:453rd & 9 at own 39D.J. Harper rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 43.
1:454th & 5 at own 43Timeout BOISE STATE, clock 1:45.
1:244th & 5 at own 43Trevor Harman punt for 32 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the SoMis 25.
Southern Miss Fumble, 6 plays
1:181st & 10 at own 25Ricky Lloyd pass complete to Dominique Sullivan for 9 yards to the SoMis 34.
1:062nd & 1 at own 34Desmond Johnson rush for 4 yards to the SoMis 38 for a 1ST down.
0:551st & 10 at own 38Ricky Lloyd pass complete to Quentin Pierce for 8 yards to the SoMis 46.
0:412nd & 2 at own 46Desmond Johnson rush for 1 yard to the SoMis 47.
0:413rd & 1 at own 47Timeout SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI, clock 0:41.
0:313rd & 1 at own 47Ricky Lloyd pass complete to Dominique Sullivan for 3 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
0:221st & 10 at the 50Ricky Lloyd sacked by Samuel Ukwuachu for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, forced by Samuel Ukwuachu, recovered by BoiSt Samuel Ukwuachu at the SoMis 44.
Boise State Touchdown pass, 2 plays
0:151st & 10 at opp 44Joe Southwick pass complete to Kirby Moore for 11 yards to the SoMis 33 for a 1ST down.
0:061st & 10 at opp 33Joe Southwick pass complete to Chris Potter for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 23, Southern Miss 0
0:06Michael Frisina extra point BLOCKED.
0:00Trevor Harman kickoff for 55 yards returned by Tracy Lampley for 12 yards to the SoMis 22.
Q3 14:55Corey Acosta kickoff for 64 yards returned by Bryan Douglas for 29 yards to the BoiSt 30.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Boise State 30, Southern Miss 7
Boise State Fumble, 3 plays
14:131st & 10 at own 30D.J. Harper rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 32.
14:022nd & 8 at own 32Joe Southwick pass incomplete to Holden Huff.
13:433rd & 8 at own 32Joe Southwick rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 35.
13:244th & 5 at own 35Trevor Harman punt for 40 yards, returned by Tracy Lampley for 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by BoiSt Josh Borgman at the SoMis 27.
Boise State Touchdown run, 2 plays
13:001st & 10 at opp 27Joe Southwick rush for 8 yards to the SoMis 19.
12:492nd & 2 at opp 19D.J. Harper rush for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 29, Southern Miss 0
12:49Michael Frisina extra point GOOD.Boise State 30, Southern Miss 0
12:49Trevor Harman kickoff for 55 yards returned by Tracy Lampley for 14 yards to the SoMis 24.
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
12:381st & 10 at own 24Ricky Lloyd pass incomplete.
12:002nd & 10 at own 24Ricky Lloyd sacked by Tommy Smith and Samuel Ukwuachu for a loss of 3 yards to the SoMis 21.
11:513rd & 13 at own 21Ricky Lloyd pass incomplete.
11:384th & 13 at own 21Peter Boehme punt for 41 yards, returned by Chris Potter for 13 yards to the SoMis 49.
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
11:201st & 10 at opp 49Joe Southwick pass complete to Matt Miller for 4 yards to the SoMis 45.
10:452nd & 6 at opp 45Joe Southwick sacked by Jamie Collins for a loss of 9 yards to the BoiSt 46.
10:393rd & 15 at own 46Grant Hedrick pass incomplete to Chris Potter.
10:304th & 15 at own 46Trevor Harman punt for 32 yards, returned by Tracy Lampley for 3 yards to the SoMis 25.
Southern Miss Touchdown run, 13 plays
10:161st & 10 at own 25Kendrick Hardy rush for 7 yards to the SoMis 32.
9:582nd & 3 at own 32Jeremy Hester rush for 7 yards to the SoMis 39 for a 1ST down.
9:371st & 10 at own 39Kendrick Hardy rush for 1 yard to the SoMis 40.
8:452nd & 9 at own 40Anthony Alford rush for 4 yards to the SoMis 44.
8:243rd & 5 at own 44BOISE ST penalty 10 yard Pass Interference on Jerrell Gavins accepted.
8:151st & 10 at opp 46Anthony Alford pass incomplete.
8:032nd & 10 at opp 46Jeremy Hester rush for no gain to the BoiSt 46.
7:193rd & 10 at opp 46Anthony Alford pass complete to Tracy Lampley for 7 yards to the BoiSt 39.
6:484th & 3 at opp 39Anthony Alford pass complete to Francisco Llanos for 7 yards to the BoiSt 32 for a 1ST down.
6:271st & 10 at opp 32Jalen Richard rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 30.
5:312nd & 8 at opp 30Anthony Alford rush for 11 yards to the BoiSt 9, BOISE ST penalty 10 yard Holding on Jerrell Gavins accepted for a 1ST down.
5:171st & goal at opp 9Jalen Richard rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 7.
4:442nd & goal at opp 7Desmond Johnson rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 4.
4:103rd & goal at opp 4Anthony Alford rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 30, Southern Miss 6
4:10Corey Acosta extra point GOOD.Boise State 30, Southern Miss 7
4:10Corey Acosta kickoff for 62 yards returned by D.J. Harper for 38 yards to the BoiSt 31, BOISE ST penalty 10 yard Illegal Block accepted.
Boise State Touchdown pass, 10 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 31D.J. Harper rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 33.
3:202nd & 8 at own 33D.J. Harper rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 32.
2:403rd & 9 at own 32Joe Southwick pass complete to Matt Miller for 9 yards to the BoiSt 41 for a 1ST down.
1:401st & 10 at own 41Joe Southwick pass complete to Matt Miller for 8 yards to the BoiSt 49.
1:262nd & 2 at own 49D.J. Harper rush for 3 yards to the SoMis 48 for a 1ST down.
0:311st & 10 at opp 48Jay Ajayi rush for 5 yards to the SoMis 43.
0:002nd & 5 at opp 43Joe Southwick pass complete to Aaron Burks for 9 yards to the SoMis 34 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:551st & 10 at opp 34D.J. Harper rush for 5 yards to the SoMis 29.
Q4 13:332nd & 5 at opp 29Joe Southwick pass complete to D.J. Harper for 2 yards to the SoMis 27.
Q4 13:233rd & 3 at opp 27Joe Southwick pass complete to Kirby Moore for 27 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 36, Southern Miss 7
Q4 13:23Michael Frisina extra point GOOD.Boise State 37, Southern Miss 7
Q4 13:23Trevor Harman kickoff for 60 yards returned by Justin Sims for 19 yards to the SoMis 24.
4th quarter6 drives, then Boise State 40, Southern Miss 14
Southern Miss Touchdown run, 10 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 24Anthony Alford pass complete to Justin Sims for 9 yards to the SoMis 33.
12:132nd & 1 at own 33Anthony Alford rush for 3 yards to the SoMis 36 for a 1ST down.
12:101st & 10 at own 36Anthony Alford pass incomplete.
12:012nd & 10 at own 36Anthony Alford pass complete to Francisco Llanos for 4 yards to the SoMis 40.
11:353rd & 6 at own 40Anthony Alford pass incomplete to D.J. Thompson.
11:244th & 6 at own 40Anthony Alford pass complete to Justin Sims for 44 yards to the BoiSt 16 for a 1ST down.
10:491st & 10 at opp 16Anthony Alford rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 13.
10:212nd & 7 at opp 13Anthony Alford pass complete to Tracy Lampley for 11 yards to the BoiSt 2 for a 1ST down.
9:541st & goal at opp 2Jalen Richard rush for no gain to the BoiSt 2.
9:242nd & goal at opp 2Desmond Johnson rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 37, Southern Miss 13
9:24Corey Acosta extra point GOOD.Boise State 37, Southern Miss 14
9:24Corey Acosta kickoff for 15 yards returned by Dillon Lukehart for no gain to the 50 yard line.
Boise State Punt, 5 plays
9:061st & 10 at the 50Jay Ajayi rush for 2 yards to the SoMis 48.
8:442nd & 8 at opp 48Jay Ajayi rush for 12 yards to the SoMis 36 for a 1ST down.
8:211st & 10 at opp 36Grant Hedrick rush for a loss of 2 yards to the SoMis 38.
8:212nd & 12 at opp 38Jay Ajayi rush for 1 yard to the SoMis 37.
7:403rd & 11 at opp 37Grant Hedrick pass incomplete.
7:224th & 11 at opp 37Joe Southwick punt for 33 yards, downed at the SoMis 4.
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 4Jalen Richard rush for no gain to the SoMis 4.
6:392nd & 10 at own 4Anthony Alford pass incomplete.
6:343rd & 10 at own 4Anthony Alford pass incomplete to Justin Sims.
6:174th & 10 at own 4Peter Boehme punt for 49 yards, returned by Chris Potter for 30 yards to the SoMis 23.
Boise State Field goal, 6 plays
5:451st & 10 at opp 23Jack Fields rush for 5 yards to the SoMis 18.
5:022nd & 5 at opp 18Grant Hedrick pass complete to Aaron Burks for 6 yards to the SoMis 12 for a 1ST down.
4:161st & 10 at opp 12Chris Potter rush for a loss of 4 yards to the SoMis 16.
3:362nd & 14 at opp 16Jack Fields rush for 4 yards to the SoMis 12.
3:263rd & 10 at opp 12Timeout BOISE STATE, clock 3:26.
2:533rd & 10 at opp 12Jack Fields rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SoMis 13.
2:414th & 11 at opp 13Michael Frisina 30 yard field goal GOOD.Boise State 40, Southern Miss 14
2:41Trevor Harman kickoff for 60 yards returned by Justin Sims for 42 yards to the SoMis 47.
Southern Miss Turnover on downs, 9 plays
2:241st & 10 at own 47Anthony Alford pass incomplete.
2:232nd & 10 at own 47SOUTHERN MISS penalty 5 yard False Start on Quentin Pierce accepted.
2:142nd & 15 at own 42Anthony Alford rush for 9 yards to the BoiSt 49.
2:003rd & 6 at opp 49Anthony Alford rush for 7 yards to the BoiSt 42 for a 1ST down.
1:311st & 10 at opp 42Anthony Alford rush for 9 yards to the BoiSt 33.
1:212nd & 1 at opp 33Anthony Alford pass complete to D.J. Thompson for 18 yards to the BoiSt 15 for a 1ST down.
1:171st & 10 at opp 15Anthony Alford pass incomplete.
1:112nd & 10 at opp 15Anthony Alford sacked by Darren Koontz for a loss of 7 yards to the BoiSt 22.
1:113rd & 17 at opp 22Timeout SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI, clock 1:11.
1:053rd & 17 at opp 22Anthony Alford pass incomplete to Antonio Thomas Jr.
0:594th & 17 at opp 22Anthony Alford sacked by Darren Koontz for a loss of 6 yards to the BoiSt 28.
Boise State End of game, 2 plays
0:181st & 10 at own 28Jay Ajayi rush for 1 yard to the BoiSt 29.
0:002nd & 9 at own 29Jay Ajayi rush for a loss of 3 yards to the BoiSt 26.

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.

Boise State leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2013Boise State 60, Southern Miss 7
2012Boise State 40, Southern Miss 14
2008Boise State 24, Southern Miss 7
2007Boise State 38, Southern Miss 16

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