Memphis at Mississippi State

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 29, 1957, page 68

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  Mississippi State Wins, 1916, Over Memphis Stute STATE COLLEGE. Miss, Sept. % tPD.-Fumbling Mississippl State managed to hold onto a slippery football long enough to march “A yards in the third quarter and score a narrow 1876 victory over Men, phis State today. Mississippi States Maroons took a 30 lead in the second quarter on an 1l-yard field goal by Bobby Tribble. left tackle. Then the Maroons. after los ing the ball Ave times on FUN bles, marched A yards in the third quarter to score their only touchdown on a l-yard smash by Quarterback Tom Miller. Miller accounted for three Of Mississippi States fumblcs. Mississippi States sixth FUN BILE, made by Halfback Rubber Trammell, set UP Memphis States only touchdown. Guard Ed Randolph recovered the tumble on the Mississippi State “a. Four plays later third string Quarterback Fred Hearn went IL yards for the Mem phis State touchdown. Memphis state o o o g. 4

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Officially, Mississippi State leads 34–⁠12; as played, 35–⁠11 in 46 meetings, counting the 41 since this game.