Auburn at Mississippi State

Saturday, October 11, 2014

No. 3 Mississippi State beat No. 2 Auburn 38–⁠23. It was their 88th meeting; after it, Auburn led the series 58–⁠27–⁠3 as played.

Away2Auburn8–⁠5 in 2014
23
Home3Mississippi State10–⁠3 in 2014
38

Final at Davis Wade Stadium, StarkvilleTV: CBSAttendance 62,945College GameDay broadcast from here, October 11, 2014 (Wikipedia)

At kickoff
86°F, partly cloudy, wind 9 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; George M Bryan Airport (KSTF), 6 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Tom Ritter; umpire Stan Weihe; head linesman Johnny Crawford; line judge Tim Beard; side judge Chuck Russ; field judge James Carter; back judge Dax Hill; alternate Chris SneadGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Auburn0137323
Mississippi State21701038

Standouts

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Player stats

Auburn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nick Marshall17/3520922
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nick Marshall17100027
Cameron Artis-Payne1670028
Roc Thomas642018
Ricardo Louis110010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Duke Williams6108232
Quan Bray324012
C.J. Uzomah223019
Ricardo Louis223016
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jonathan Jones220
Rudy Ford110

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dak Prescott18/3424612
Logan Cooke0/1001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dak Prescott21121226
Josh Robinson1997237
Nick Griffin2907
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
De’Runnya Wilson472134
Malcolm Johnson560015
Josh Robinson237025
Gabe Myles335020
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jay Hughes1180
Justin Cox100

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

Team stats

AuburnMississippi State
441Total yards469
209Passing yards246
232Rushing yards223
6.0Yards per pass7.0
5.4Yards per rush5.1
25First downs24
6–⁠15Third downs8–⁠17
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
4Turnovers4
6–⁠56Penalties7–⁠50
28:47Possession39:35

Efficiency

AuburnMississippi State
47%Success rate51%
0.03EPA per play0.21
0.80Explosiveness1.03
0.09Rushing EPA0.25
0.03Passing EPA0.19
35%Passing-down success44%
−0.22First-down EPA0.25
0.11Second-down EPA−0.35
0.68Third-down EPA0.94
4%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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Auburn 51% to win. Mississippi State pulled the upset.

The line

Auburn −3, over/under 62.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Auburn 58%, Mississippi State 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Mississippi State end zoneAuburn end zoneQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 AuburnInterception, 1 playQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 AuburnFumble, 1 playQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 AuburnPunt, 6 playsQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 AuburnMissed FG, 9 playsQ1 Mississippi StateInterception, 4 playsQ1 AuburnField goal, 5 playsQ2 Mississippi StateInterception, 2 playsQ2 AuburnField goal, 8 playsQ2 Mississippi StateInterception, 9 playsQ2 AuburnFumble, 4 playsQ2 AuburnTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 AuburnTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 6 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ4 Mississippi StateField goal, 10 playsQ4 AuburnFumble return TD (Mississippi State scores)Q4 Mississippi StateResult not recorded, 2 playsQ4 AuburnField goal, 10 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mississippi State drives left to right, Auburn right to left.
  1. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  2. Q1 AuburnInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  3. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 33 yards
  4. Q1 AuburnFumble, 1 play, 7 yards
  5. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 32 yards
  6. Q1 AuburnPunt, 6 plays, 11 yards
  7. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 71 yards
  8. Q1 AuburnMissed FG, 9 plays, 67 yards
  9. Q1 Mississippi StateInterception, 4 plays, 8 yards
  10. Q1 AuburnField goal, 5 plays, 32 yards
  11. Q2 Mississippi StateInterception, 2 plays, 7 yards
  12. Q2 AuburnField goal, 8 plays, 41 yards
  13. Q2 Mississippi StateInterception, 9 plays, 62 yards
  14. Q2 AuburnFumble, 4 plays, 13 yards
  15. Q2 AuburnTouchdown, 4 plays, 22 yards
  16. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q2 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  18. Q2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 4 plays, 22 yards
  19. Q3 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  20. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
  21. Q3 AuburnTouchdown, 10 plays, 99 yards
  22. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  23. Q3 AuburnPunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  24. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
  25. Q3 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  26. Q4 Mississippi StateField goal, 10 plays, 13 yards
  27. Q4 AuburnFumble return TD (Mississippi State scores), 0 yards
  28. Q4 Mississippi StateResult not recorded, 2 plays, 25 yards
  29. Q4 AuburnField goal, 10 plays, −3 yards
  30. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 plays, −44 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Mississippi State 21, Auburn 0
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Daniel Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:561st & 10 at own 25Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Gabe Myles
14:402nd & 10 at own 25Dak Prescott pass complete to Malcolm Johnson for 7 yds to the MisSt 32
13:563rd & 3 at own 32Josh Robinson run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 31
13:404th & 4 at own 31Logan Cooke punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Quan Bray at the MISSSTATE 35 MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Illegal Motion (-5 Yards) to the Aub 40
Auburn Interception, 1 play
13:311st & 10 at own 40Nick Marshall pass intercepted Jay Hughes return for 18 yds to the Aub 33
Mississippi State Touchdown, 3 plays
13:001st & 10 at opp 33Dak Prescott run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 34 Dak Prescott fumbled, recovered by MisSt Dak Prescott
12:512nd & 11 at opp 34Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Gabe Myles, broken up by DaVonte Lambert
12:413rd & 11 at opp 34De’Runnya Wilson 34 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Evan Sobiesk Kick)Mississippi State 7, Auburn 0
12:413rd & 11 at own 35Logan Cooke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:331st & 10 at own 25Nick Marshall pass complete to D’haquille Williams for 7 yds D’haquille Williams fumbled, forced by Taveze Calhoun, recovered by MisSt Benardrick McKinney
Mississippi State Touchdown, 4 plays
12:281st & 10 at opp 32Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Jamoral Graham
12:012nd & 10 at opp 32Josh Robinson run for 6 yds to the Aub 26
11:373rd & 4 at opp 26Dak Prescott pass complete to Josh Robinson for 25 yds to the Aub 1 for a 1ST down
11:301st & goal at opp 1Josh Robinson 1 Yd Run (Evan Sobiesk Kick)Mississippi State 14, Auburn 0
Auburn Punt, 6 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 35Logan Cooke kickoff for 58 yds , Roc Thomas return for 8 yds to the Aub 15
11:081st & 10 at own 15Corey Grant run for 7 yds to the Aub 22
10:402nd & 3 at own 22Cameron Artis-Payne run for 1 yd to the Aub 23
10:213rd & 2 at own 23Cameron Artis-Payne run for 4 yds to the Aub 27 for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at own 27Nick Marshall sacked by Kaleb Eulls and Beniquez Brown for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 26
9:352nd & 11 at own 26Marshall, Nick pass complete to Williams, D’haquille for 27 yards to the MISSSTATE47, PENALTY AUBURN holding (Coleman, Shon) 10 yards to the AUBURN16, NO PLAY.
9:182nd & 21 at own 16Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Sammie Coates
9:093rd & 21 at own 16Nick Marshall run for 10 yds to the Aub 26
8:334th & 11 at own 26Daniel Carlson punt for 45 yds, downed at the MisSt 29
Mississippi State Touchdown, 7 plays
8:251st & 10 at own 29Dak Prescott run for 3 yds to the MisSt 32 Dak Prescott fumbled, forced by Kris Frost, recovered by MisSt Dak Prescott
8:002nd & 7 at own 32Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Gabe Myles, broken up by Robenson Therezie
7:223rd & 7 at own 32Dak Prescott pass complete to Robert Johnson for 21 yds to the Aub 47 for a 1ST down
7:051st & 10 at opp 47Dak Prescott pass complete to Malcolm Johnson for 15 yds to the Aub 32 for a 1ST down
6:561st & 10 at opp 32Josh Robinson run for 11 yds to the Aub 21 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at opp 21Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 8 yds to the Aub 13
6:132nd & 2 at opp 13Prescott, Dak pass incomplete to Wilson, De’Runnya (Reed, Trovon), PENALTY AUBURN pass interference (Reed, Trovon) 11 yards to the AUBURN2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MISSSTATE. for a 1ST down
6:091st & goal at opp 2Dak Prescott 2 Yd Run (Evan Sobiesk Kick)Mississippi State 21, Auburn 0
Auburn Missed FG, 9 plays
6:091st & 10 at own 35Logan Cooke kickoff for 62 yds , Corey Grant return for 19 yds to the Aub 22
5:541st & 10 at own 22Nick Marshall run for 4 yds to the Aub 26
5:162nd & 6 at own 26Nick Marshall run for 27 yds to the MisSt 47 for a 1ST down
5:091st & 10 at opp 47Roc Thomas run for 11 yds to the MisSt 36 for a 1ST down
4:401st & 10 at opp 36Roc Thomas run for 7 yds to the MisSt 29
4:302nd & 3 at opp 29Roc Thomas run for 18 yds to the MisSt 11 for a 1ST down
4:131st & 10 at opp 11Cameron Artis-Payne run for 2 yds to the MisSt 9
3:362nd & 8 at opp 9Nick Marshall sacked by Matthew Wells for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 11
3:223rd & 10 at opp 11Nick Marshall pass incomplete to D’haquille Williams
3:184th & 10 at opp 11Daniel Carlson 28 yd FG MISSED
Mississippi State Interception, 4 plays
2:581st & 10 at own 20Josh Robinson run for 6 yds to the MisSt 26
2:412nd & 4 at own 26Dak Prescott run for 2 yds to the MisSt 28
2:023rd & 2 at own 28Dak Prescott run for no gain to the MisSt 28
1:344th & 2 at own 28Logan Cooke pass intercepted Johnathan Ford return for 1 yd to the MisSt 36
Auburn Field goal, 5 plays
1:251st & 10 at opp 36Nick Marshall pass complete to D’haquille Williams for 29 yds to the MisSt 7 for a 1ST down
1:081st & goal at opp 7Cameron Artis-Payne run for no gain to the MisSt 7
0:352nd & goal at opp 7Nick Marshall run for 2 yds to the MisSt 5
0:353rd & 0 at opp 5Timeout AUBURN, clock 00:35
0:003rd & goal at opp 5C.J. Uzomah run for 1 yd to the MisSt 4
Q2 14:574th & goal at opp 4Daniel Carlson 21 Yd Field GoalMississippi State 21, Auburn 3
2nd quarter8 drives, then Mississippi State 28, Auburn 13
Mississippi State Interception, 2 plays
14:574th & 7 at own 35Daniel Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:331st & 10 at own 25Nick Griffin run for 7 yds to the MisSt 32
14:212nd & 3 at own 32Dak Prescott pass intercepted Jonathan Jones return for 2 yds to the MisSt 46
Auburn Field goal, 8 plays
14:151st & 10 at opp 46Nick Marshall pass complete to Ricardo Louis for 7 yds to the MisSt 39
14:002nd & 3 at opp 39Cameron Artis-Payne run for 4 yds to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down
13:231st & 10 at opp 35Nick Marshall pass complete to Marcus Davis for 9 yds to the MisSt 26
13:132nd & 1 at opp 26Cameron Artis-Payne run for 5 yds to the MisSt 21 for a 1ST down
12:521st & 10 at opp 21Nick Marshall run for 14 yds to the MisSt 7 for a 1ST down
12:201st & goal at opp 7Cameron Artis-Payne run for no gain to the MisSt 7 AUBURN Penalty, Illegal Participation (Jarrod Fuqua) declined
12:012nd & goal at opp 7Cameron Artis-Payne run for 2 yds to the MisSt 5
11:213rd & goal at opp 5Marshall, Nick pass complete to Coates, Sammie for 5 yards to the MISSSTATE0, PENALTY AUBURN illegal touching (Coates, Sammie) 0 yards to the MISSSTATE5, NO PLAY.
11:174th & goal at opp 5Daniel Carlson 22 Yd Field GoalMississippi State 21, Auburn 6
Mississippi State Interception, 9 plays
11:174th & 8 at own 35Daniel Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:091st & 10 at own 25Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 21 yds to the MisSt 46 for a 1ST down
10:451st & 10 at own 46Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 9 yds to the Aub 45
9:542nd & 1 at opp 45Josh Robinson run for 1 yd to the Aub 44 for a 1ST down
9:271st & 10 at opp 44Dak Prescott run for 7 yds to the Aub 37
9:152nd & 3 at opp 37Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Josh Robinson, broken up by Kris Frost
9:063rd & 3 at opp 37Josh Robinson run for 11 yds to the Aub 26 for a 1ST down
8:351st & 10 at opp 26Dak Prescott run for 11 yds to the Aub 15 for a 1ST down
7:591st & 10 at opp 15Nick Griffin run for 2 yds to the Aub 13
7:412nd & 8 at opp 13Dak Prescott pass intercepted, touchback. Jonathan Jones return for no gain
Auburn Fumble, 4 plays
7:101st & 10 at own 20Nick Marshall pass complete to Quan Bray for 12 yds to the Aub 32 for a 1ST down
7:041st & 10 at own 32Cameron Artis-Payne run for 1 yd to the Aub 33
6:432nd & 9 at own 33Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Marcus Davis
6:343rd & 9 at own 33Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Quan Bray, broken up by Will Redmond
6:204th & 9 at own 33Daniel Carlson punt for 45 yds , Jamoral Graham returns for no gain to the MisSt 22 Jamoral Graham fumbled, recovered by Aub Brandon King
Auburn Touchdown, 4 plays
6:041st & 10 at opp 22Nick Marshall run for 11 yds to the MisSt 11 for a 1ST down
5:431st & 10 at opp 11Corey Grant run for 2 yds to the MisSt 9
5:302nd & 8 at opp 9Nick Marshall pass incomplete to C.J. Uzomah
5:263rd & 8 at opp 9D’haquille Williams 9 Yd pass from Nick Marshall (Daniel Carlson Kick)Mississippi State 21, Auburn 13
Mississippi State Touchdown, 8 plays
5:263rd & 8 at own 35Daniel Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:111st & 10 at own 25Josh Robinson run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 24
4:522nd & 11 at own 24Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Fred Ross
4:353rd & 11 at own 24Dak Prescott pass complete to Malcolm Johnson for 15 yds to the MisSt 39 for a 1ST down
4:271st & 10 at own 39Dak Prescott run for 26 yds to the Aub 35 for a 1ST down
4:161st & 10 at opp 35Dak Prescott pass complete to Gabe Myles for 20 yds to the Aub 15 for a 1ST down
4:071st & 10 at opp 15Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Malcolm Johnson, broken up by Jonathan Jones
4:032nd & 10 at opp 15Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Jamoral Graham
3:583rd & 10 at opp 15Dak Prescott 15 Yd Run (Evan Sobiesk Kick)Mississippi State 28, Auburn 13
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
3:583rd & 10 at own 35Logan Cooke kickoff for 65 yds , Ricardo Louis return for 36 yds to the Aub 36
3:421st & 10 at own 36Nick Marshall run for 4 yds to the Aub 40
3:162nd & 6 at own 40Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Sammie Coates
3:093rd & 6 at own 40Nick Marshall run for 3 yds to the Aub 43
2:434th & 3 at own 43Daniel Carlson punt for 42 yds, downed at the MisSt 15
Mississippi State End of half, 4 plays
2:361st & 10 at own 15Dak Prescott run for 12 yds to the MisSt 27 for a 1ST down
2:261st & 10 at own 27MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 22
2:081st & 15 at own 22Josh Robinson run for 8 yds to the MisSt 30
1:252nd & 7 at own 30Dak Prescott run for 5 yds to the MisSt 35
1:003rd & 2 at own 35Dak Prescott pass complete to Gus Walley for 7 yds Gus Walley fumbled, forced by Johnathan Ford, recovered by MisSt for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 42MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, False Start (TEAM) to the MisSt 37
3rd quarter7 drives, then Mississippi State 28, Auburn 20
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Logan Cooke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25Nick Marshall pass complete to Quan Bray for 7 yds to the Aub 32
14:132nd & 3 at own 32Roc Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the Aub 30
14:003rd & 5 at own 30Marshall, Nick pass complete to Coates, Sammie for 68 yards to the MISSSTATE2, PENALTY AUBURN pass interference (Coates, Sammie) 15 yards to the AUBURN15, NO PLAY.
13:033rd & 20 at own 15Nick Marshall run for 6 yds to the Aub 21
12:454th & 14 at own 21AUBURN Penalty, False Start (Brandon King) to the Aub 16
12:314th & 19 at own 16Daniel Carlson punt for 49 yds , Jamoral Graham returns for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 34
Mississippi State Punt, 6 plays
12:141st & 10 at own 34Josh Robinson run for 4 yds to the MisSt 38
11:412nd & 6 at own 38Dak Prescott pass complete to Gabe Myles for 5 yds to the MisSt 43
11:223rd & 1 at own 43Dak Prescott run for 11 yds to the Aub 46 for a 1ST down
11:161st & 10 at opp 46Dak Prescott run for 5 yds to the Aub 41
10:472nd & 5 at opp 41Dak Prescott run for 1 yd to the Aub 40
10:143rd & 4 at opp 40Dak Prescott pass incomplete to De’Runnya Wilson, broken up by Jonathon Mincy
10:044th & 4 at opp 40Logan Cooke punt for 39 yds, downed at the Aub 1
Auburn Touchdown, 10 plays
9:581st & 10 at own 1Marshall, Nick pass incomplete to Coates, Sammie, PENALTY MISSSTATE pass interference (Redmond, Will) 15 yards to the AUBURN16, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN AUBURN. for a 1ST down
9:351st & 10 at own 16Nick Marshall pass complete to Sammie Coates for 6 yds to the Aub 22
9:152nd & 4 at own 22Cameron Artis-Payne run for 8 yds to the Aub 30 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at own 30Timeout AUBURN, clock 08:49
8:461st & 10 at own 30Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Sammie Coates, broken up by Nelson Adams
8:392nd & 10 at own 30Nick Marshall pass complete to Sammie Coates for 11 yds to the Aub 41 for a 1ST down
8:091st & 10 at own 41Nick Marshall pass complete to D’haquille Williams for 32 yds to the MisSt 27 for a 1ST down
8:001st & 10 at opp 27Cameron Artis-Payne run for 5 yds to the MisSt 22
7:292nd & 5 at opp 22Roc Thomas run for 5 yds to the MisSt 17 for a 1ST down
6:541st & 10 at opp 17Roc Thomas run for 3 yds to the MisSt 14
6:312nd & 7 at opp 14Nick Marshall run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 15
6:093rd & 8 at opp 15D’haquille Williams 15 Yd pass from Nick Marshall (Daniel Carlson Kick)Mississippi State 28, Auburn 20
Mississippi State Punt, 4 plays
6:093rd & 8 at own 35Daniel Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:521st & 10 at own 25Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Ross for 11 yds to the MisSt 36 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at own 36Josh Robinson run for 4 yds to the MisSt 40
5:182nd & 6 at own 40Josh Robinson run for 3 yds to the MisSt 43
4:433rd & 3 at own 43Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Josh Robinson
4:364th & 3 at own 43Logan Cooke punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Quan Bray at the Aub 20
Auburn Punt, 6 plays
4:201st & 10 at own 20Nick Marshall run for 10 yds to the Aub 30 for a 1ST down
4:031st & 10 at own 30Nick Marshall run for 1 yd to the Aub 31
3:272nd & 9 at own 31Nick Marshall pass complete to D’haquille Williams for 16 yds to the Aub 47 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at own 47Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Sammie Coates
2:582nd & 10 at own 47Nick Marshall pass incomplete to D’haquille Williams
2:513rd & 10 at own 47Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Sammie Coates
2:444th & 10 at own 47Daniel Carlson punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Jamoral Graham at the MisSt 14
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
2:351st & 10 at own 14Dak Prescott pass incomplete to De’Runnya Wilson, broken up by Jonathon Mincy
2:282nd & 10 at own 14Dak Prescott pass complete to Josh Robinson for 12 yds to the MisSt 26 for a 1ST down
1:381st & 10 at own 26Josh Robinson run for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 24 Josh Robinson fumbled, recovered by MisSt Josh Robinson
1:202nd & 12 at own 24Dak Prescott pass complete to Robert Johnson for 3 yds to the MisSt 27
1:133rd & 9 at own 27Dak Prescott sacked by Angelo Blackson for a loss of 5 yards to the MisSt 22
0:444th & 14 at own 22Logan Cooke punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Quan Bray at the Aub 36
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 36Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Quan Bray
0:292nd & 10 at own 36Nick Marshall run for 5 yds to the Aub 41
0:003rd & 5 at own 41Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Quan Bray
Q4 14:544th & 5 at own 41Daniel Carlson punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Jamoral Graham at the MisSt 22
4th quarter5 drives, then Mississippi State 38, Auburn 23
Mississippi State Field goal, 10 plays
14:431st & 10 at own 22Josh Robinson run for 3 yds to the MisSt 25
14:112nd & 7 at own 25Josh Robinson run for 37 yds to the Aub 38 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at opp 38Dak Prescott pass complete to Gabe Myles for 10 yds to the Aub 28 for a 1ST down
13:421st & 10 at opp 28Josh Robinson run for 2 yds to the Aub 26
13:302nd & 8 at opp 26Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Gabe Myles
13:213rd & 8 at opp 26Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Nick Griffin
13:124th & 8 at opp 26Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 13:12
13:014th & 8 at opp 26Prescott, Dak pass incomplete to Wilson, De’Runnya (Jones, Jonathan), PENALTY AUBURN pass interference (Jones, Jonathan) 15 yards to the AUBURN11, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MISSSTATE. for a 1ST down
13:011st & 10 at opp 11Dak Prescott pass incomplete to De’Runnya Wilson, broken up by Jonathan Jones
12:322nd & 10 at opp 11Dak Prescott pass complete to Malcolm Johnson for 9 yds to the Aub 2
12:113rd & 1 at opp 2Dak Prescott run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 3
11:334th & 2 at opp 3Evan Sobiesk 21 Yd Field GoalMississippi State 31, Auburn 20
Mississippi State 4 plays
11:334th & 2 at own 35Logan Cooke kickoff for 64 yds , Ricardo Louis return for 14 yds to the Aub 15 Ricardo Louis fumbled, forced by Quadry Antoine, recovered by MisSt Tolando Cleveland
11:221st & 10 at opp 15Timeout AUBURN, clock 11:22
11:121st & 10 at opp 15Dak Prescott pass complete to Malcolm Johnson for 14 yds to the Aub 1 for a 1ST down
11:071st & goal at opp 1Josh Robinson 1 Yd Run (Evan Sobiesk Kick)Mississippi State 38, Auburn 20
Auburn 12 plays
11:071st & 10 at own 35Logan Cooke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:521st & 10 at own 25Ricardo Louis run for 10 yds to the Aub 35 for a 1ST down
10:451st & 10 at own 35Nick Marshall pass incomplete to D’haquille Williams
10:232nd & 10 at own 35Nick Marshall pass complete to C.J. Uzomah for 19 yds to the MisSt 46 for a 1ST down
10:081st & 10 at opp 46Cameron Artis-Payne run for 3 yds to the MisSt 43
9:502nd & 7 at opp 43Nick Marshall pass complete to Quan Bray for 5 yds to the MisSt 38
9:283rd & 2 at opp 38Cameron Artis-Payne run for 5 yds to the MisSt 33 for a 1ST down
9:181st & 10 at opp 33MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Substitution Infraction (5 Yards) to the MisSt 28
8:481st & 5 at opp 28Nick Marshall pass complete to C.J. Uzomah for 4 yds to the MisSt 24
8:282nd & 1 at opp 24Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Sammie Coates, broken up by Will Redmond
8:213rd & 1 at opp 24Cameron Artis-Payne run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 25
7:434th & 2 at opp 25Daniel Carlson 42 Yd Field GoalMississippi State 38, Auburn 23
Mississippi State 7 plays
7:434th & 2 at own 35Daniel Carlson kickoff for 63 yds , Brandon Holloway return for 20 yds to the MisSt 22
7:191st & 10 at own 22Dak Prescott run for 18 yds to the MisSt 40 MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (De’Runnya Wilson) to the MisSt 30
6:531st & 2 at own 30Josh Robinson run for 1 yd to the MisSt 31
6:222nd & 1 at own 31Dak Prescott run for no gain to the MisSt 31
5:303rd & 1 at own 31Dak Prescott run for no gain to the MisSt 31
5:044th & 1 at own 31MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Substitution Infraction (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 26
4:564th & 6 at own 26Logan Cooke punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Quan Bray at the Aub 30
Auburn 10 plays
4:381st & 10 at own 30Nick Marshall pass complete to Sammie Coates for 5 yds to the Aub 35
4:262nd & 5 at own 35Cameron Artis-Payne run for 3 yds to the Aub 38
4:063rd & 2 at own 38Cameron Artis-Payne run for 28 yds to the MisSt 34 for a 1ST down
3:411st & 10 at opp 34Nick Marshall sacked by Preston Smith for a loss of 4 yards to the MisSt 38
3:412nd & 14 at opp 38Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 03:41
3:342nd & 14 at opp 38Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Sammie Coates
3:203rd & 14 at opp 38Nick Marshall pass complete to Ricardo Louis for 16 yds to the MisSt 22 for a 1ST down
3:091st & 10 at opp 22Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Sammie Coates
3:002nd & 10 at opp 22Nick Marshall run for 11 yds to the MisSt 11 for a 1ST down
2:441st & 10 at opp 11Nick Marshall pass intercepted Justin Cox return for no gain to the MisSt 3

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.

Officially, Auburn leads 66–⁠28–⁠2; as played, 63–⁠31–⁠3 in 97 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Auburn 27, Mississippi State 13
2022Mississippi State 39, Auburn 33
2021Mississippi State 43, Auburn 34
2020Auburn 24, Mississippi State 10
2019Auburn 56, Mississippi State 23
2018Mississippi State 23, Auburn 9

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