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Texas A&M at Mississippi State

Saturday, November 3, 2012

No. 16 Texas A&M beat No. 17 Mississippi State 38–⁠13. It was their sixth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 3–⁠3 as played.

Away16Texas A&M11–⁠2 in 2012
38
Home17Mississippi State8–⁠5 in 2012
13

Final at Davis Wade Stadium, StarkvilleTV: ESPN, ESPNMAttendance 55,240

At kickoff
75°F, clear, wind 8 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; George M Bryan (KSTF), 6 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Texas A&M14107738
Mississippi State007613

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Texas A&M

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Johnny Manziel30/3631100
Jameill Showers2/32100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Johnny Manziel21129237
Ben Malena17112121
Christine Michael1150222
Thomas Johnson133033
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ryan Swope9121040
Mike Evans997032
Thomas Johnson439012
Ben Malena223022
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
De’Vante Harris1120

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Russell19/3021211
RushingCarYdsTDLong
LaDarius Perkins1342015
Josh Robinson42009
Dak Prescott214015
Nick Griffin21008
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Arceto Clark564023
Chris Smith460042
Chad Bumphis450128
Robert Johnson21407

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

Team stats

Texas A&MMississippi State
693Total yards310
332Passing yards212
361Rushing yards98
8.5Yards per pass7.1
6.2Yards per rush3.6
36First downs15
9–⁠16Third downs2–⁠10
2–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠2
1Turnovers1
4–⁠42Penalties5–⁠50
32:46Possession26:52

Efficiency

Texas A&MMississippi State
53%Success rate47%
0.27EPA per play−0.09
0.93Explosiveness0.61
0.23Rushing EPA−0.15
0.36Passing EPA−0.02
39%Passing-down success29%
0.25First-down EPA0.13
0.19Second-down EPA0.02
0.72Third-down EPA−0.39

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 54% to win. Texas A&M won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Mississippi State end zoneTexas A&M end zone Mississippi StateResult not recorded Texas A&MFumble, 11 plays Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Texas A&MTouchdown run, 10 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Texas A&MTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Texas A&MTouchdown run, 11 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ2 Texas A&MField goal, 11 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Texas A&MMissed FG, 9 playsQ2 Mississippi StateEnd of halfQ3 Texas A&MTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Texas A&MPunt, 3 playsQ3 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ3 Mississippi StateInterception, 5 playsQ3 Texas A&MMissed FG, 9 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 9 playsQ4 Texas A&MTouchdown run, 9 playsQ4 Texas A&MTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mississippi State drives left to right, Texas A&M right to left.
  1. Mississippi StateResult not recorded, 0 yards
  2. Texas A&MFumble, 11 plays, −48 yards
  3. Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 12 yards
  4. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  5. Q1 Texas A&MTouchdown run, 10 plays, 73 yards
  6. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  7. Q1 Texas A&MTouchdown run, 9 plays, 79 yards
  8. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  9. Q1 Texas A&MTouchdown run, 11 plays, 7 yards
  10. Q2 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 14 yards
  11. Q2 Texas A&MField goal, 11 plays, 45 yards
  12. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  13. Q2 Texas A&MMissed FG, 9 plays, 49 yards
  14. Q2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 0 yards
  15. Q3 Texas A&MTouchdown run, 9 plays, 75 yards
  16. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, −28 yards
  17. Q3 Texas A&MPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  18. Q3 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 58 yards
  19. Q3 Mississippi StateInterception, 5 plays, 57 yards
  20. Q3 Texas A&MMissed FG, 9 plays, 50 yards
  21. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 9 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q4 Texas A&MTouchdown run, 9 plays, 65 yards
  23. Q4 Texas A&MTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 4 yards
  24. Q4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 3 plays, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Texas A&M 14, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Result not recorded
15:00Taylor Bertolet kickoff for 63 yards returned by Jameon Lewis for 18 yards to the MisSt 20.
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 20Tyler Russell pass complete to Arceto Clark for 4 yards to the MisSt 24.
14:152nd & 6 at own 24LaDarius Perkins rush for 15 yards to the MisSt 39 for a 1ST down.
13:451st & 10 at own 39MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
13:001st & 15 at own 34Tyler Russell sacked by Damontre Moore for a loss of 6 yards to the MisSt 28.
12:252nd & 21 at own 28LaDarius Perkins rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 31.
12:063rd & 18 at own 31Tyler Russell pass incomplete.
11:574th & 18 at own 31Baker Swedenburg punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Dustin Harris at the TexAM 27.
Texas A&M Touchdown run, 10 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 27Johnny Manziel rush for 8 yards to the TexAM 35.
11:302nd & 2 at own 35Johnny Manziel pass complete to Ryan Swope for 10 yards to the TexAM 45 for a 1ST down.
11:201st & 10 at own 45Johnny Manziel pass complete to Mike Evans for 4 yards to the TexAM 49.
11:052nd & 6 at own 49Johnny Manziel rush for 7 yards to the MisSt 44 for a 1ST down.
10:451st & 10 at opp 44Ben Malena rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 38.
10:302nd & 4 at opp 38Johnny Manziel rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 36.
10:003rd & 2 at opp 36Johnny Manziel pass complete to Mike Evans for 24 yards to the MisSt 12 for a 1ST down.
9:501st & 10 at opp 12Ben Malena rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 10.
9:252nd & 8 at opp 10Johnny Manziel rush for 9 yards to the MisSt 1 for a 1ST down.
9:161st & goal at opp 1Ben Malena rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas A&M 6, Mississippi State 0
9:16Taylor Bertolet extra point GOOD.Texas A&M 7, Mississippi State 0
9:16Taylor Bertolet kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
9:051st & 10 at own 25Tyler Russell pass complete to Chris Smith for 5 yards to the MisSt 30.
8:352nd & 5 at own 30LaDarius Perkins rush for 7 yards to the MisSt 37 for a 1ST down.
8:081st & 10 at own 37Tyler Russell pass incomplete to LaDarius Perkins.
8:002nd & 10 at own 37LaDarius Perkins rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 36.
7:203rd & 11 at own 36Tyler Russell pass incomplete.
7:134th & 11 at own 36Baker Swedenburg punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Dustin Harris at the TexAM 21.
Texas A&M Touchdown run, 9 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 21Thomas Johnson rush for 33 yards to the MisSt 46 for a 1ST down.
6:451st & 10 at opp 46Christine Michael rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 42.
6:152nd & 6 at opp 42Christine Michael rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 39.
5:503rd & 3 at opp 39Johnny Manziel rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 36 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at opp 36Johnny Manziel pass complete to Kenric McNeal for 6 yards to the MisSt 30.
5:002nd & 4 at opp 30Johnny Manziel rush for 9 yards to the MisSt 21 for a 1ST down.
4:151st & 10 at opp 21Johnny Manziel pass complete to Sabian Holmes for a loss of 3 yards to the MisSt 24.
3:452nd & 13 at opp 24Johnny Manziel rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 22.
3:113rd & 11 at opp 22Christine Michael rush for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas A&M 13, Mississippi State 0
3:11Taylor Bertolet extra point GOOD.Texas A&M 14, Mississippi State 0
3:11Taylor Bertolet kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
2:451st & 10 at own 25Nick Griffin rush for 8 yards to the MisSt 33.
2:302nd & 2 at own 33Nick Griffin rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at own 35LaDarius Perkins rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 40.
1:252nd & 5 at own 40LaDarius Perkins rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 43.
0:453rd & 2 at own 43Tyler Russell rush for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Steven Jenkins, recovered by MisSt LaDarius Perkins at the MisSt 42.
0:074th & 3 at own 42Baker Swedenburg punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Dustin Harris at the TexAM 13.
Texas A&M Touchdown run, 11 plays
0:011st & 10 at own 13Johnny Manziel pass complete to Michael Lamothe for 3 yards to the TexAM 16.
Q2 14:502nd & 7 at own 16Johnny Manziel rush for 5 yards to the TexAM 21.
Q2 14:453rd & 2 at own 21Ben Malena rush for 5 yards to the TexAM 26 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:201st & 10 at own 26Johnny Manziel pass complete to Thomas Johnson for 7 yards to the TexAM 23, TEXAS A&M penalty 10 yard Holding on Uzoma Nwachukwu accepted.
Q2 14:001st & 13 at own 23Ben Malena rush for 13 yards to the TexAM 36 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:301st & 10 at own 36Johnny Manziel pass complete to Mike Evans for 7 yards to the TexAM 43.
Q2 13:152nd & 3 at own 43Ben Malena rush for 2 yards to the TexAM 45.
Q2 12:453rd & 1 at own 45Christine Michael rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 37, MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:351st & 10 at opp 37Johnny Manziel pass incomplete to Kenric McNeal.
Q2 12:202nd & 10 at opp 37Johnny Manziel rush for no gain to the MisSt 37.
Q2 11:513rd & 10 at opp 37Johnny Manziel rush for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas A&M 20, Mississippi State 0
Q2 11:51Taylor Bertolet extra point GOOD.Texas A&M 21, Mississippi State 0
Q2 11:513rd & 10 at own 35TEXAS A&M penalty 15 yard Unsportsmanlike Conduct on Johnny Manziel accepted.
Q2 11:51Taylor Bertolet kickoff for 72 yards returned by Jameon Lewis for 39 yards to the MisSt 47.
2nd quarter4 drives, then Texas A&M 24, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 47LaDarius Perkins rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MisSt 44.
11:302nd & 13 at own 44Tyler Russell pass complete to Arceto Clark for 11 yards to the TexAM 45.
10:453rd & 2 at opp 45TEXAS A&M penalty 7 yard Pass Interference accepted.
10:151st & 10 at opp 38LaDarius Perkins rush for 5 yards to the TexAM 33.
9:202nd & 5 at opp 33LaDarius Perkins rush for no gain to the TexAM 33.
8:453rd & 5 at opp 33Dak Prescott rush for 15 yards to the TexAM 18 for a 1ST down.
8:301st & 10 at opp 18Dak Prescott rush for a loss of 1 yard to the TexAM 19.
8:002nd & 11 at opp 19LaDarius Perkins rush for 2 yards to the TexAM 17.
7:453rd & 9 at opp 17Tyler Russell pass complete to Chris Smith for 6 yards to the TexAM 11.
6:394th & 3 at opp 11Tyler Russell pass incomplete to Arceto Clark.
Texas A&M Field goal, 11 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 11Johnny Manziel pass complete to Ryan Swope for 30 yards to the TexAM 41 for a 1ST down.
6:001st & 10 at own 41Trey Williams rush for 8 yards to the TexAM 49.
5:202nd & 2 at own 49Johnny Manziel pass complete to Uzoma Nwachukwu for 11 yards to the MisSt 40 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 40Trey Williams rush for 8 yards to the MisSt 32.
4:552nd & 2 at opp 32Johnny Manziel pass complete to Kenric McNeal for 5 yards to the MisSt 27 for a 1ST down.
4:301st & 10 at opp 27Johnny Manziel pass complete to Uzoma Nwachukwu for 9 yards to the MisSt 18.
4:152nd & 1 at opp 18Trey Williams rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 13 for a 1ST down.
4:001st & 10 at opp 13Johnny Manziel pass complete to Ryan Swope for 4 yards to the MisSt 9.
3:322nd & 6 at opp 9Johnny Manziel pass incomplete to Nate Askew.
3:253rd & 6 at opp 9Trey Williams rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 6.
2:574th & 3 at opp 6Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 2:57.
2:534th & 3 at opp 6Taylor Bertolet 24 yard field goal GOOD.Texas A&M 24, Mississippi State 0
2:53Taylor Bertolet kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
2:251st & 10 at own 25Derrick Milton rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 27.
2:102nd & 8 at own 27LaDarius Perkins rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 30.
1:333rd & 5 at own 30Tyler Russell pass complete to LaDarius Perkins for 3 yards to the MisSt 33.
1:334th & 2 at own 33Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 1:33.
1:244th & 2 at own 33Baker Swedenburg punt for 51 yards, fair catch by Dustin Harris at the TexAM 16.
Texas A&M Missed FG, 9 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 16Johnny Manziel pass complete to Mike Evans for 9 yards to the TexAM 25.
0:572nd & 1 at own 25Johnny Manziel pass complete to Ryan Swope for 3 yards to the TexAM 28 for a 1ST down.
0:501st & 10 at own 28Johnny Manziel pass incomplete to Thomas Johnson, broken up by Cameron Lawrence.
0:432nd & 10 at own 28Johnny Manziel pass complete to Thomas Johnson for 11 yards to the TexAM 39 for a 1ST down.
0:301st & 10 at own 39Johnny Manziel pass complete to Ryan Swope for 12 yards to the MisSt 49 for a 1ST down.
0:211st & 10 at opp 49Ben Malena rush for 21 yards to the MisSt 28 for a 1ST down.
0:151st & 10 at opp 28Johnny Manziel pass complete to Thomas Johnson for 12 yards to the MisSt 16 for a 1ST down.
0:111st & 10 at opp 16Johnny Manziel pass incomplete to Ryan Swope.
0:022nd & 10 at opp 16Ben Malena rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 15.
0:023rd & 9 at opp 15Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 0:02.
0:003rd & 9 at opp 15Taylor Bertolet 33 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Q3 15:00Devon Bell kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Texas A&M 31, Mississippi State 7
Texas A&M Touchdown run, 9 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 25Johnny Manziel pass complete to Ben Malena for 1 yard to the TexAM 26.
14:402nd & 9 at own 26Ben Malena rush for 16 yards to the TexAM 42 for a 1ST down.
14:251st & 10 at own 42Christine Michael rush for 3 yards to the TexAM 45.
14:012nd & 7 at own 45Johnny Manziel pass incomplete to Kenric McNeal.
13:453rd & 7 at own 45Johnny Manziel rush for 19 yards to the MisSt 36 for a 1ST down.
13:301st & 10 at opp 36Johnny Manziel pass complete to Thomas Johnson for 9 yards to the MisSt 27.
13:102nd & 1 at opp 27Johnny Manziel rush for 23 yards to the MisSt 4 for a 1ST down.
12:551st & goal at opp 4Christine Michael rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 1.
12:402nd & goal at opp 1Christine Michael rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas A&M 30, Mississippi State 0
12:40Taylor Bertolet extra point GOOD.Texas A&M 31, Mississippi State 0
12:402nd & 0 at own 35MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
12:151st & 10 at the 50
12:351st & 10 at own 19LaDarius Perkins rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 22.
12:352nd & 7 at own 22LaDarius Perkins rush for no gain to the MisSt 22.
12:103rd & 7 at own 22Tyler Russell pass incomplete.
11:044th & 7 at own 22Baker Swedenburg punt for 49 yards, fair catch by Dustin Harris at the TexAM 29.
Texas A&M Punt, 3 plays
11:041st & 10 at own 29Johnny Manziel sacked by Cameron Lawrence for a loss of 9 yards to the TexAM 20.
11:002nd & 19 at own 20Johnny Manziel pass complete to Mike Evans for 4 yards to the TexAM 24.
11:003rd & 15 at own 24Johnny Manziel rush for 3 yards to the TexAM 27.
9:274th & 12 at own 27Ryan Epperson punt for 44 yards, returned by Jameon Lewis for 13 yards to the MisSt 42.
Mississippi State Touchdown pass, 4 plays
9:271st & 10 at own 42MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
9:201st & 15 at own 37Tyler Russell pass complete to Chris Smith for 42 yards to the TexAM 21 for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 10 at opp 21Tyler Russell pass incomplete to Robert Johnson.
9:202nd & 10 at opp 21Tyler Russell pass complete to Robert Johnson for 7 yards to the TexAM 14.
8:013rd & 3 at opp 14Tyler Russell pass complete to Chad Bumphis for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas A&M 31, Mississippi State 6
8:01Devon Bell extra point GOOD.Texas A&M 31, Mississippi State 7
8:013rd & 3 at own 35Bell, Devon kickoff 65 yards to the TEXASAM0, touchback.
Texas A&M Fumble, 11 plays
8:011st & goal at opp 0Manziel, Johnny pass complete to Evans, Mike for 3 yards to the TEXASAM28.
8:012nd & 10 at own 28Ben Malena rush for 3 yards to the TexAM 31.
8:013rd & 7 at own 31Johnny Manziel pass complete to Ryan Swope for 40 yards to the MisSt 29 for a 1ST down.
8:011st & 10 at opp 29Ben Malena rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 25.
8:012nd & 6 at opp 25Johnny Manziel rush for no gain to the MisSt 25.
7:403rd & 6 at opp 25Johnny Manziel pass incomplete to Mike Evans.
7:404th & 6 at opp 25Johnny Manziel pass complete to Mike Evans for 6 yards to the MisSt 19 for a 1ST down.
7:401st & 10 at opp 19Johnny Manziel pass complete to Ryan Swope for 12 yards to the MisSt 7 for a 1ST down.
7:401st & goal at opp 7Ben Malena rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 2.
4:002nd & goal at opp 2Ben Malena rush for no gain to the MisSt 2.
3:493rd & goal at opp 2Johnny Manziel rush for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Cameron Lawrence, recovered by MisSt Ferlando Bohanna in the endzone.
Mississippi State Interception, 5 plays
3:491st & 10 at own 20Tyler Russell pass complete to Arceto Clark for 23 yards to the MisSt 43 for a 1ST down.
3:491st & 10 at own 43Tyler Russell pass complete to Chad Bumphis for 28 yards to the TexAM 29 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at opp 29Tyler Russell pass incomplete to Robert Johnson.
2:302nd & 10 at opp 29Tyler Russell pass complete to Chad Bumphis for 2 yards to the TexAM 27.
2:133rd & 8 at opp 27Tyler Russell pass intercepted by De’Vante Harris at the TexAM 13, returned for 12 yards to the TexAM 25.
Texas A&M Missed FG, 9 plays
2:131st & 10 at own 25Ben Malena rush for 3 yards to the TexAM 28.
2:132nd & 7 at own 28Johnny Manziel pass complete to Mike Evans for 32 yards to the MisSt 40 for a 1ST down.
2:131st & 10 at opp 40Johnny Manziel rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 37.
2:132nd & 7 at opp 37Christine Michael rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 32.
0:003rd & 2 at opp 32Johnny Manziel rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 31.
Q4 14:504th & 1 at opp 31Christine Michael rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 28 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:201st & 10 at opp 28Johnny Manziel pass complete to Ryan Swope for 2 yards to the MisSt 26.
Q4 14:002nd & 8 at opp 26Christine Michael rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 21.
Q4 14:003rd & 3 at opp 21Johnny Manziel rush for a loss of 4 yards to the MisSt 25.
Q4 13:314th & 7 at opp 25Taylor Bertolet 43 yard field goal MISSED.
4th quarter6 drives, then Texas A&M 38, Mississippi State 13
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 9 plays
13:101st & 10 at own 25Tyler Russell pass complete to Arceto Clark for 8 yards to the MisSt 33.
12:302nd & 2 at own 33Tyler Russell rush for 10 yards to the MisSt 43 for a 1ST down.
12:171st & 10 at own 43Tyler Russell pass complete to Arceto Clark for 18 yards to the TexAM 39 for a 1ST down.
11:301st & 10 at opp 39Tyler Russell pass complete to Chris Smith for 7 yards to the TexAM 32.
11:102nd & 3 at opp 32Tyler Russell pass complete to Chad Bumphis for 6 yards to the TexAM 26 for a 1ST down.
10:481st & 10 at opp 26Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 10:48.
10:451st & 10 at opp 26Josh Robinson rush for 9 yards to the TexAM 17.
10:002nd & 1 at opp 17Josh Robinson rush for 4 yards to the TexAM 13 for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 10 at opp 13Tyler Russell pass complete to Josh Robinson for 9 yards to the TexAM 4.
9:112nd & 1 at opp 4Tyler Russell rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas A&M 31, Mississippi State 13
9:11Tyler Russell pass attempt failed .
9:11Devon Bell kickoff for 49 yards returned by Uzoma Nwachukwu for 19 yards to the TexAM 35.
Texas A&M Touchdown run, 9 plays
8:501st & 10 at own 35Christine Michael rush for a loss of 2 yards to the TexAM 33.
8:302nd & 12 at own 33Johnny Manziel pass complete to Mike Evans for 8 yards to the TexAM 41.
8:003rd & 4 at own 41Johnny Manziel pass complete to Ryan Swope for 8 yards to the TexAM 49 for a 1ST down.
7:401st & 10 at own 49Ben Malena rush for 17 yards to the MisSt 34 for a 1ST down.
7:211st & 10 at opp 34Ben Malena rush for 8 yards to the MisSt 26.
7:212nd & 2 at opp 26Johnny Manziel rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 35, TEXAS A&M penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
6:502nd & 11 at opp 35Johnny Manziel pass complete to Ben Malena for 22 yards to the MisSt 13 for a 1ST down.
6:451st & 10 at opp 13Ben Malena rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 8.
5:592nd & 5 at opp 8Johnny Manziel rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas A&M 37, Mississippi State 13
5:59Taylor Bertolet extra point GOOD.Texas A&M 38, Mississippi State 13
Mississippi State Result not recorded
5:592nd & 5 at own 35Bertolet, Taylor kickoff 65 yards to the MISSSTATE0, touchback.
5:301st & goal at opp 0Russell, Tyler pass complete to Johnson, Robert for 32 yards to the MISSSTATE32.
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
5:072nd & 3 at own 32Tyler Russell pass complete to Jameon Lewis for 5 yards to the MisSt 37 for a 1ST down.
4:301st & 10 at own 37Tyler Russell pass complete to Nick Griffin for 7 yards to the MisSt 44.
4:152nd & 3 at own 44Tyler Russell pass incomplete to Jameon Lewis.
4:083rd & 3 at own 44Tyler Russell pass incomplete.
4:014th & 3 at own 44Tyler Russell pass incomplete to Jameon Lewis.
Texas A&M Turnover on downs, 7 plays
3:301st & 10 at opp 44Jameill Showers pass complete to Malcome Kennedy for 16 yards to the MisSt 28 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at opp 28Brice Dolezal rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 25.
3:002nd & 7 at opp 25Brice Dolezal rush for 8 yards to the MisSt 17 for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at opp 17Brice Dolezal rush for 4 yards to the MisSt 13.
2:102nd & 6 at opp 13Jameill Showers rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 15.
1:453rd & 8 at opp 15Jameill Showers pass complete to Jonathan Stewart for 5 yards to the MisSt 10.
1:214th & 3 at opp 10Jameill Showers pass incomplete.
Mississippi State End of game, 3 plays
1:151st & 10 at own 10Derrick Milton rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 13.
1:002nd & 7 at own 13Josh Robinson rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 19.
0:063rd & 1 at own 19Josh Robinson rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 10, MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.

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, Texas A&M leads 10–⁠8; as played, 10–⁠9 in 19 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

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