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Mississippi State at Arkansas

Saturday, November 21, 2015

Mississippi State beat Arkansas 51–⁠50. It was their 26th meeting; after it, Arkansas led the series 15–⁠10–⁠1 as played.

AwayMississippi State9–⁠4 in 2015
51
HomeArkansas8–⁠5 in 2015
50

Final at Razorback Stadium, FayettevilleTV: ESPNAttendance 71,936

At kickoff
36°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Drake Field Airport (KFYV), 7 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Hubert Owens; umpire Russ Pulley; head linesman Chad Green; line judge Chuck Rice; side judge Chad Hill; field judge Greg Thomas; back judge Wayne Gautney; center judge Walt HillGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mississippi State141702051
Arkansas71421850

Standouts

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Player stats

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dak Prescott38/5050851
Gabe Myles0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brandon Holloway1463012
Dak Prescott1546211
Ashton Shumpert32209
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Fred Ross10154255
Brandon Holloway4101145
De’Runnya Wilson1093112
Gabe Myles369044

Arkansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brandon Allen30/4340670
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Alex Collins195308
Jared Cornelius1909
Kody Walker7703
Brandon Allen1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Hunter Henry7129239
Drew Morgan784120
Jared Cornelius581119
Dominique Reed258052
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Kevin Richardson II100

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

Team stats

Mississippi StateArkansas
631Total yards479
508Passing yards406
123Rushing yards73
10.0Yards per pass9.4
3.5Yards per rush2.5
32First downs24
8–⁠13Third downs8–⁠14
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers0
3–⁠30Penalties1–⁠9
27:51Possession32:09

Efficiency

Mississippi StateArkansas
61%Success rate50%
0.41EPA per play0.34
1.14Explosiveness1.32
0.21Rushing EPA−0.22
0.55Passing EPA0.74
55%Passing-down success42%
0.03First-down EPA0.16
0.75Second-down EPA0.17
1.19Third-down EPA1.37

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)

Arkansas 53% to win. Mississippi State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Arkansas −3, over/under 59.

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 Arkansas 58%, Mississippi State 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Arkansas end zoneMississippi State end zoneQ1 ArkansasTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 ArkansasPunt, 3 playsQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 ArkansasTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Mississippi StateField goal, 9 playsQ2 ArkansasPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 ArkansasPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 ArkansasTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 Mississippi StateFumbleQ3 ArkansasTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Mississippi StateInterception, 1 playQ3 ArkansasTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Mississippi StateFumble, 7 playsQ3 ArkansasTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 ArkansasTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 ArkansasPunt, 3 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 ArkansasTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 ArkansasMissed FG, 9 playsQ4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Arkansas drives left to right, Mississippi State right to left.
  1. Q1 ArkansasTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 77 yards
  3. Q1 ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  4. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 65 yards
  5. Q1 ArkansasTouchdown, 9 plays, 59 yards
  6. Q2 Mississippi StateField goal, 9 plays, 72 yards
  7. Q2 ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  8. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 78 yards
  9. Q2 ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  10. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 74 yards
  11. Q2 ArkansasTouchdown, 10 plays, 78 yards
  12. Q2 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 16 yards
  13. Q3 Mississippi StateFumble, 0 yards
  14. Q3 ArkansasTouchdown, 6 plays, 23 yards
  15. Q3 Mississippi StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  16. Q3 ArkansasTouchdown, 1 play, 39 yards
  17. Q3 Mississippi StateFumble, 7 plays, 35 yards
  18. Q3 ArkansasTouchdown, 5 plays, 40 yards
  19. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  20. Q3 ArkansasTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 30 yards
  21. Q3 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 74 yards
  22. Q4 ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  23. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 68 yards
  24. Q4 ArkansasTouchdown, 3 plays, 65 yards
  25. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 82 yards
  26. Q4 ArkansasMissed FG, 9 plays, 77 yards
  27. Q4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 3 plays, −8 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Mississippi State 14, Arkansas 7
Arkansas Touchdown, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Devon Bell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 5 yds to the Ark 30
15:002nd & 5 at own 30Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 5 yds to the Ark 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 35Alex Collins run for 4 yds to the Ark 39
15:002nd & 6 at own 39Brandon Allen pass incomplete
15:003rd & 6 at own 39Brandon Allen pass complete to Hunter Henry for 7 yds to the Ark 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 46Kody Walker run for no gain to the Ark 46
15:002nd & 10 at own 46Brandon Allen pass incomplete, broken up by Chris Jones
15:003rd & 10 at own 46Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 19 yds to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 35Jared Cornelius run for 9 yds to the MisSt 26
15:002nd & 1 at opp 26Alex Collins run for 6 yds to the MisSt 20 for a 1ST down
10:161st & 10 at opp 20Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 20 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK)Arkansas 7, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Touchdown, 8 plays
10:161st & 0 at own 35Lane Saling kickoff for 42 yds, downed at the MisSt 23
10:161st & 10 at own 23Brandon Holloway run for 12 yds to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down
10:161st & 10 at own 35Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 6 yds to the MisSt 41
10:162nd & 4 at own 41Dak Prescott run for 4 yds to the MisSt 45 for a 1ST down
10:161st & 10 at own 45Brandon Holloway run for no gain to the MisSt 45
10:162nd & 10 at own 45Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 11 yds to the Ark 44 for a 1ST down
10:161st & 10 at opp 44Dak Prescott pass complete to Gus Walley for 3 yds to the Ark 41
10:162nd & 7 at opp 41Brandon Holloway run for 3 yds to the Ark 38
7:313rd & 4 at opp 38Dak Prescott pass complete to Brandon Holloway for 38 yds for a TD, (Westin Graves KICK)Tied at 7
Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
7:311st & 0 at own 35Devon Bell kickoff for 59 yds , Dominique Reed return for 19 yds to the Ark 25
7:311st & 10 at own 25Alex Collins run for a loss of 2 yards to the Ark 23
7:312nd & 12 at own 23Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Hunter Henry, broken up by Kivon Coman
7:313rd & 12 at own 23Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Drew Morgan, broken up by Taveze Calhoun
7:314th & 12 at own 23Toby Baker punt for 42 yds
Mississippi State Touchdown, 7 plays
6:251st & 10 at own 35Brandon Holloway run for 1 yd to the MisSt 36
6:252nd & 9 at own 36Dak Prescott pass complete to Gabe Myles for 44 yds to the Ark 20 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at opp 20Brandon Holloway run for 6 yds to the Ark 14
6:252nd & 4 at opp 14Dak Prescott run for 4 yds to the Ark 10 for a 1ST down
6:251st & goal at opp 10Dak Prescott pass complete to Gabe Myles for 1 yd to the Ark 9
6:252nd & goal at opp 9Brandon Holloway run for 5 yds to the Ark 4
3:373rd & goal at opp 4Dak Prescott run for 4 yds for a TD, (Westin Graves KICK)Mississippi State 14, Arkansas 7
Arkansas Touchdown, 9 plays
3:371st & 0 at own 35Devon Bell kickoff for 59 yds , Dominique Reed return for 35 yds to the Ark 41
3:371st & 10 at own 41Alex Collins run for 6 yds to the Ark 47
3:372nd & 4 at own 47Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Jared Cornelius, broken up by Ryan Brown
3:373rd & 4 at own 47Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 13 yds to the MisSt 40 for a 1ST down
3:371st & 10 at opp 40Dominique Reed run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 41
3:372nd & 11 at opp 41Brandon Allen pass complete to Jared Cornelius for 19 yds to the MisSt 22 for a 1ST down
3:371st & 10 at opp 22Alex Collins run for 1 yd to the MisSt 21
3:372nd & 9 at opp 21Brandon Allen pass complete to Alex Collins for 14 yds to the MisSt 7 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 7Alex Collins run for 2 yds to the MisSt 5
Q2 14:132nd & goal at opp 5Brandon Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 5 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK)Tied at 14
2nd quarter7 drives, then Mississippi State 31, Arkansas 21
Mississippi State Field goal, 9 plays
14:131st & 0 at own 35Lane Saling kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:131st & 10 at own 25Dak Prescott pass complete to Malik Dear for 12 yds to the MisSt 37 for a 1ST down
14:131st & 10 at own 37Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Brown for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
14:131st & 10 at the 50Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Ross for 4 yds to the Ark 46
14:132nd & 6 at opp 46Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Ross for 1 yd to the Ark 45
13:113rd & 5 at opp 45Timeout ARKANSAS, clock 13:11
13:113rd & 5 at opp 45Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Ross for 26 yds to the Ark 19 for a 1ST down ARKANSAS Penalty, personal foul (Santos Ramirez) to the Ark 10 for a 1ST down
13:111st & goal at opp 10Dak Prescott pass complete to Gus Walley for 7 yds to the Ark 3
13:112nd & goal at opp 3Dak Prescott run for no gain to the Ark 3
11:563rd & 0 at opp 3Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 11:56
11:563rd & goal at opp 3Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Fred Ross, broken up by Kevin Richardson
11:474th & goal at opp 3Westin Graves 21 yd FG GOODMississippi State 17, Arkansas 14
Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
11:471st & 0 at own 35Devon Bell kickoff for 62 yds , Dominique Reed return for 28 yds to the Ark 31
11:471st & 10 at own 31Kody Walker run for a loss of 2 yards to the Ark 29 Kody Walker fumbled, recovered by Ark Brandon Allen
11:472nd & 12 at own 29Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Jared Cornelius
11:473rd & 12 at own 29Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Drew Morgan
11:474th & 12 at own 29Toby Baker punt 29 yards to the MS42, downed, PENALTY MS roughing the kicker (Donald Gray) 5 yards to the AR34, NO PLAY.
11:474th & 7 at own 34Toby Baker punt for 51 yds , Fred Ross returns for 7 yds to the MisSt 22
Mississippi State Touchdown, 9 plays
10:211st & 10 at own 22Brandon Holloway run for 5 yds to the MisSt 27
10:212nd & 5 at own 27Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Fred Ross, broken up by Kevin Richardson
10:213rd & 5 at own 27Dak Prescott pass complete to Joe Morrow for 12 yds to the MisSt 39 for a 1ST down
10:211st & 10 at own 39Brandon Holloway run for 12 yds to the Ark 49 for a 1ST down
10:211st & 10 at opp 49Dak Prescott pass complete to Gabe Myles for 24 yds to the Ark 25 for a 1ST down
10:211st & 10 at opp 25Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Malik Dear
10:212nd & 10 at opp 25Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Brown for 11 yds to the Ark 14 for a 1ST down
10:211st & 10 at opp 14Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Ross for 6 yds to the Ark 8
7:352nd & 4 at opp 8Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Brown for 8 yds for a TD, (Westin Graves KICK)Mississippi State 24, Arkansas 14
Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
7:351st & 0 at own 35Devon Bell kickoff for 58 yds , Dominique Reed return for 13 yds to the Ark 20
7:351st & 10 at own 20Brandon Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 6 yds to the Ark 26
7:352nd & 4 at own 26Alex Collins run for a loss of 1 yard to the Ark 25
7:353rd & 5 at own 25Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Hunter Henry, broken up by A.J. Jefferson
7:354th & 5 at own 25Toby Baker punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Fred Ross at the MisSt 26
Mississippi State Touchdown, 4 plays
6:111st & 10 at own 26Brandon Holloway run for 5 yds to the MisSt 31
6:112nd & 5 at own 31Dak Prescott pass complete to Brandon Holloway for 9 yds to the MisSt 40 for a 1ST down
6:111st & 10 at own 40Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 5 yds to the MisSt 45
4:442nd & 5 at own 45Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Ross for 55 yds for a TD, (Westin Graves KICK)Mississippi State 31, Arkansas 14
Arkansas Touchdown, 10 plays
4:441st & 0 at own 35Devon Bell kickoff for 58 yds , Jared Cornelius return for 15 yds to the Ark 22
4:441st & 10 at own 22Alex Collins run for 6 yds to the Ark 28
4:442nd & 4 at own 28Brandon Allen pass complete to Alex Collins for a loss of 4 yards to the Ark 24
4:443rd & 8 at own 24Brandon Allen pass complete to Hunter Henry for 17 yds to the Ark 41 for a 1ST down
4:441st & 10 at own 41Alex Collins run for 6 yds to the Ark 47
4:442nd & 4 at own 47Brandon Allen pass complete to Jared Cornelius for 18 yds to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down
4:441st & 10 at opp 35Brandon Allen run for 5 yds to the MisSt 30
1:222nd & 5 at opp 30Timeout ARKANSAS, clock 01:22
1:222nd & 5 at opp 30Brandon Allen pass complete to Hunter Henry for 12 yds to the MisSt 18 for a 1ST down
1:221st & 10 at opp 18Brandon Allen pass incomplete
1:222nd & 10 at opp 18Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 9 yds to the MisSt 9
0:523rd & 1 at opp 9Brandon Allen pass complete to Jared Cornelius for 9 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK)Mississippi State 31, Arkansas 21
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
0:521st & 0 at own 35Lane Saling kickoff for 64 yds
0:521st & 10 at own 35Dak Prescott pass incomplete
0:522nd & 10 at own 35Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 12 yds to the MisSt 47 for a 1ST down
0:521st & 10 at own 47Dak Prescott sacked by Tevin Beanum and Deatrich Wise Jr. for a loss of 3 yards to the MisSt 44
0:272nd & 13 at own 44Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:27
0:272nd & 13 at own 44Dak Prescott pass incomplete
0:273rd & 13 at own 44Ashton Shumpert run for 7 yds to the Ark 49
0:034th & 6 at opp 49Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:03
0:034th & 6 at opp 49Dak Prescott pass incomplete
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 35Lane Saling kickoff for 64 yds , Brandon Holloway return for 22 yds to the MisSt 23 Brandon Holloway fumbled, forced by Josh Harris, recovered by Ark Jeremy Sprinkle
3rd quarter8 drives, then Arkansas 42, Mississippi State 31
Arkansas Touchdown, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 23Alex Collins run for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 25
15:002nd & 12 at opp 25Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Drew Morgan
15:003rd & 12 at opp 25Brandon Allen pass complete to Hunter Henry for 20 yds to the MisSt 5 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 5Alex Collins run for 1 yd to the MisSt 4
15:002nd & goal at opp 4Alex Collins run for 1 yd to the MisSt 3
12:003rd & goal at opp 3Brandon Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 3 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK)Mississippi State 31, Arkansas 28
Mississippi State Interception, 1 play
12:001st & 0 at own 35Lane Saling kickoff for 53 yds , Brandon Holloway return for 19 yds to the MisSt 31
12:001st & 10 at own 31Dak Prescott pass intercepted Kevin Richardson return for no gain to the MisSt 39
Arkansas Touchdown, 1 play
11:391st & 10 at opp 39Brandon Allen pass complete to Hunter Henry for 39 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK)Arkansas 35, Mississippi State 31
Mississippi State Fumble, 7 plays
11:391st & 0 at own 35Lane Saling kickoff for 61 yds , Brandon Holloway return for 16 yds to the MisSt 20
11:391st & 10 at own 20Ashton Shumpert run for 9 yds to the MisSt 29
11:392nd & 1 at own 29Ashton Shumpert run for 6 yds to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down
11:391st & 10 at own 35Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Ross for 8 yds to the MisSt 43
11:392nd & 2 at own 43Dak Prescott run for 1 yd to the MisSt 44
11:393rd & 1 at own 44Dak Prescott run for 1 yd to the MisSt 45 for a 1ST down
11:391st & 10 at own 45Dak Prescott run for 11 yds to the Ark 44 for a 1ST down
11:391st & 10 at opp 44Dak Prescott sacked by Deatrich Wise Jr. for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 40 Dak Prescott fumbled, recovered by Ark Taiwan Johnson , return for 0 yards , return for 15 yds to the MisSt 40
Arkansas Touchdown, 5 plays
8:591st & 10 at opp 40Kody Walker run for 3 yds to the MisSt 37
8:592nd & 7 at opp 37Brandon Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 19 yds Jeremy Sprinkle fumbled, forced by Tolando Cleveland, for a 1ST down
8:591st & 10 at opp 18Kody Walker run for no gain to the MisSt 18
8:592nd & 10 at opp 18Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Jeremy Sprinkle, broken up by Taveze Calhoun
6:563rd & 10 at opp 18Brandon Allen pass complete to Hunter Henry for 18 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK)Arkansas 42, Mississippi State 31
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
6:561st & 0 at own 35Lane Saling kickoff for 62 yds , Malik Dear return for 26 yds to the MisSt 29
6:561st & 10 at own 29Brandon Holloway run for no gain to the MisSt 29
6:562nd & 10 at own 29Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Fred Ross
6:563rd & 10 at own 29Dak Prescott pass complete to Darrion Hutcherson for 7 yds to the MisSt 36
6:564th & 3 at own 36Logan Cooke punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Jared Cornelius at the ARKANSAS 29 MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, kick catching interference (-15 Yards) to the Ark 44
Arkansas Turnover on downs, 7 plays
5:411st & 10 at own 44Alex Collins run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
5:412nd & 4 at the 50Alex Collins run for 8 yds to the MisSt 42 for a 1ST down
5:411st & 10 at opp 42Brandon Allen pass complete to Alex Collins for a loss of 3 yards to the MisSt 45
5:412nd & 13 at opp 45Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Dominique Reed, PENALTY MS pass interference (T.Cleveland) 10 yards to the MS35, 1ST DOWN AR, NO PLAY.
5:411st & 10 at opp 35Alex Collins run for 5 yds to the MisSt 30
5:412nd & 5 at opp 30Alex Collins run for 3 yds to the MisSt 27
5:413rd & 2 at opp 27Kody Walker run for 1 yd to the MisSt 26
5:414th & 1 at opp 26Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Hunter Henry
Mississippi State Touchdown, 11 plays
1:151st & 10 at own 26Brandon Holloway run for 9 yds to the MisSt 35
1:152nd & 1 at own 35Dak Prescott run for 3 yds to the MisSt 38 for a 1ST down
1:151st & 10 at own 38Dak Prescott pass incomplete to Fred Brown, broken up by Jared Collins
1:152nd & 10 at own 38Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Ross for 27 yds to the Ark 35 for a 1ST down
1:151st & 10 at opp 35Brandon Holloway run for 3 yds to the Ark 32
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at opp 32Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 12 yds to the Ark 20 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 20Dak Prescott pass incomplete to De’Runnya Wilson
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 20Dak Prescott run for 9 yds to the Ark 11
Q4 15:003rd & 1 at opp 11Dak Prescott run for 3 yds to the Ark 8 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 8Dak Prescott run for 5 yds to the Ark 3
Q4 12:542nd & goal at opp 3Dak Prescott run for 3 yds for a TD, (Westin Graves KICK)Arkansas 42, Mississippi State 38
4th quarter6 drives, then Mississippi State 51, Arkansas 50
Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
12:541st & 0 at own 35Devon Bell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:541st & 10 at own 25Alex Collins run for a loss of 2 yards to the Ark 23
12:542nd & 12 at own 23Brandon Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 4 yds to the Ark 27
12:543rd & 8 at own 27Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Jared Cornelius, broken up by A.J. Jefferson
12:544th & 8 at own 27Toby Baker punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Fred Ross at the MisSt 32
Mississippi State Touchdown, 13 plays
11:111st & 10 at own 32Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 9 yds to the MisSt 41
11:112nd & 1 at own 41Dak Prescott pass complete to Darrion Hutcherson for 6 yds to the MisSt 47 for a 1ST down
11:111st & 10 at own 47Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Brown for 7 yds to the Ark 46
11:112nd & 3 at opp 46Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 8 yds to the Ark 38 for a 1ST down
11:111st & 10 at opp 38Dak Prescott pass incomplete, broken up by Taiwan Johnson
11:112nd & 10 at opp 38Dak Prescott pass complete to Brandon Holloway for 9 yds to the Ark 29
11:113rd & 1 at opp 29Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 8 yds to the Ark 21 for a 1ST down
11:111st & 10 at opp 21Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Ross for 7 yds to the Ark 14
11:112nd & 3 at opp 14Brandon Holloway run for 2 yds to the Ark 12
11:113rd & 1 at opp 12Gabe Myles pass incomplete to Dak Prescott, broken up by Kevin Richardson
11:114th & 1 at opp 12Dak Prescott run for 2 yds to the Ark 10 for a 1ST down
11:111st & goal at opp 10Dak Prescott pass incomplete to De’Runnya Wilson, broken up by Jared Collins
6:582nd & goal at opp 10Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 10 yds for a TD, (Westin Graves PAT MISSED)Mississippi State 44, Arkansas 42
Arkansas Touchdown, 3 plays
6:581st & 0 at own 35Devon Bell kickoff for 59 yds
6:581st & 10 at own 35Brandon Allen pass complete to Dominique Reed for 52 yds to the MisSt 13 for a 1ST down
6:581st & 10 at opp 13Alex Collins run for 3 yds to the MisSt 10
5:332nd & 7 at opp 10Brandon Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 10 yds for a TD, (Jared Cornelius pass to Brandon Allen for Two-Point Conversion)Arkansas 50, Mississippi State 44
Mississippi State Touchdown, 6 plays
5:331st & 0 at own 35Lane Saling kickoff for 64 yds , Malik Dear return for 17 yds to the MisSt 18
5:331st & 10 at own 18Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Ross for 6 yds to the MisSt 24
5:332nd & 4 at own 24Dak Prescott pass complete to De’Runnya Wilson for 12 yds to the MisSt 36 for a 1ST down
5:331st & 10 at own 36Dak Prescott pass complete to Brandon Holloway for 45 yds to the Ark 19 for a 1ST down
5:331st & 10 at opp 19Brandon Holloway run for no gain to the Ark 19
5:332nd & 10 at opp 19Dak Prescott pass complete to Darrion Hutcherson for 5 yds to the Ark 14
3:103rd & 5 at opp 14Timeout ARKANSAS, clock 03:10
3:053rd & 5 at opp 14Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Ross for 14 yds for a TD, (Westin Graves KICK)Mississippi State 51, Arkansas 50
Arkansas Missed FG, 9 plays
3:051st & 0 at own 35Devon Bell kickoff for 63 yds , Dominique Reed return for 9 yds to the Ark 11
3:051st & 10 at own 11Brandon Allen pass complete to Jared Cornelius for 17 yds to the Ark 28 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at own 28Brandon Allen pass complete to Hunter Henry for 16 yds to the Ark 44 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at own 44Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 13 yds to the MisSt 43 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at opp 43Brandon Allen pass complete to Dominique Reed for 6 yds to the MisSt 37
3:052nd & 4 at opp 37Brandon Allen pass complete to Jared Cornelius for 18 yds to the MisSt 19 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at opp 19Kody Walker run for 3 yds to the MisSt 16
0:582nd & 7 at opp 16Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:58
0:582nd & 7 at opp 16Kody Walker run for 2 yds to the MisSt 14
0:533rd & 5 at opp 14Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:53
0:533rd & 5 at opp 14Alex Collins run for 2 yds to the MisSt 12
0:464th & 3 at opp 12Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:46
0:394th & 3 at opp 12Cole Hedlund 29 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Beniquez Brown Beniquez Brown return for no gain to the MisSt 19
Mississippi State End of game, 3 plays
0:391st & 10 at own 19Team run for a loss of 3 yards to the MisSt 16
0:382nd & 13 at own 16Timeout ARKANSAS, clock 00:38
0:382nd & 13 at own 16Team run for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 14
0:363rd & 15 at own 14Timeout ARKANSAS, clock 00:36
0:363rd & 15 at own 14Team run for a loss of 3 yards to the MisSt 11

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.

The series

Every Mississippi State–Arkansas game

Officially, Arkansas leads 19–⁠15–⁠1; as played, 19–⁠16–⁠1 in 36 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Mississippi State 38, Arkansas 35
2024Arkansas 58, Mississippi State 25
2023Mississippi State 7, Arkansas 3
2022Mississippi State 40, Arkansas 17
2021Arkansas 31, Mississippi State 28
2020Arkansas 21, Mississippi State 14

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