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Louisiana at Mississippi State

Saturday, September 15, 2018

No. 16 Mississippi State beat Louisiana 56–⁠10. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Mississippi State led the series 4–⁠1 as played.

AwayLouisiana7–⁠7 in 2018
10
Home16Mississippi State8–⁠5 in 2018
56

Final at Davis Wade Stadium, StarkvilleTV: ESPN2Attendance 56,505

At kickoff
88°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; George M Bryan Airport (KSTF), 6 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Ken Williamson; umpire Wally Hough; head linesman Lane Thomas; line judge Mickey Bryson; side judge Keith Dollar; field judge Jeff Bates; back judge Grantis Bell; center judge Scott WalkerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Louisiana300710
Mississippi State142114756

Standouts

  • PassingNick Fitzgerald14 of 21, 243 yards, 2 TDMississippi State
  • RushingNick Fitzgerald15 carries, 107 yards, 4 TDMississippi State
  • ReceivingKeith Mixon4 catches, 80 yards, 1 TDMississippi State
  • DefenseTim Washington9 tackles, 1 for lossMississippi State

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Player stats

Louisiana

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Andre Nunez21/2922411
Levi Lewis2/52100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Trey Ragas749015
Raymond Calais1909
Levi Lewis2908
Ryheem Malone1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keenan Barnes476041
Ryheem Malone769019
Trey Ragas346030
Elijah Mitchell124024
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Terik Miller8100
Jacques Boudreaux70.500
Koa Haynes6000
Ferrod Gardner5000
Chauncey Manac4210
Chaiziere Malbrue3110
Eric Garror3001

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nick Fitzgerald14/2124320
Keytaon Thompson2/33301
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nick Fitzgerald15107436
Aeris Williams11101128
Keytaon Thompson552116
Kylin Hill632016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keith Mixon480125
Stephen Guidry357139
Deddrick Thomas253044
Jamal Peters144044
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tim Washington9100
Leo Lewis81.500
Cameron Dantzler7000
Mark McLaurin5000
Braxton Keyonte Hoyett40.50.50
Johnathan Abram4001
Willie Gay Jr.3110
Gerri Germaine Green20.50.50

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

Team stats

LouisianaMississippi State
310Total yards607
245Passing yards276
65Rushing yards331
7.2Yards per pass11.5
2.5Yards per rush7.0
13First downs29
4–⁠13Third downs8–⁠11
1–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers1
4–⁠25Penalties3–⁠15
27:01Possession32:59
2Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

LouisianaMississippi State
38%Success rate63%
−0.02EPA per play0.61
1.47Explosiveness1.43
−0.13Rushing EPA0.72
0.06Passing EPA0.41
52%Passing-down success56%
−0.39First-down EPA0.41
0.58Second-down EPA0.37
0.19Third-down EPA1.56
11%Havoc by its defense18%

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)

Mississippi State 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Mississippi State −34, over/under 63.5.

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 Mississippi State 99%, Louisiana 1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Mississippi State end zoneLouisiana end zoneQ1 LouisianaField goal, 9 playsQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ1 LouisianaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 LouisianaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 LouisianaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 LouisianaTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 LouisianaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 LouisianaPunt, 7 playsQ3 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 LouisianaInterception, 4 playsQ3 Mississippi StateFumble, 4 playsQ3 LouisianaPunt, 4 playsQ3 Mississippi StateInterception, 6 playsQ4 LouisianaTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 LouisianaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Mississippi StateResult not recorded, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mississippi State drives left to right, Louisiana right to left.
  1. Q1 LouisianaField goal, 9 plays, 54 yards
  2. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 74 yards
  3. Q1 LouisianaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 46 yards
  4. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 62 yards
  5. Q1 LouisianaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  6. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 67 yards
  7. Q2 LouisianaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 23 yards
  8. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 48 yards
  9. Q2 LouisianaTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 39 yards
  10. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 64 yards
  11. Q2 LouisianaEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  12. Q3 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 65 yards
  13. Q3 LouisianaPunt, 7 plays, 28 yards
  14. Q3 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 85 yards
  15. Q3 LouisianaInterception, 4 plays, 18 yards
  16. Q3 Mississippi StateFumble, 4 plays, 19 yards
  17. Q3 LouisianaPunt, 4 plays, 24 yards
  18. Q3 Mississippi StateInterception, 6 plays, 6 yards
  19. Q4 LouisianaTouchdown, 10 plays, 47 yards
  20. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q4 LouisianaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  22. Q4 Mississippi StateResult not recorded, 5 plays, 27 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Mississippi State 14, Louisiana 3
Louisiana Field goal, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25Andre Nunez pass complete to Ryheem Malone for 14 yds to the LaLaf 39 for a 1ST down
14:291st & 10 at own 39Andre Nunez run for 3 yds to the LaLaf 42
14:032nd & 7 at own 42Andre Nunez pass complete to Ryheem Malone for 19 yds to the MisSt 39 for a 1ST down
13:431st & 10 at opp 39Andre Nunez pass complete to Ryheem Malone for 7 yds to the MisSt 32
13:142nd & 3 at opp 32Andre Nunez pass complete to Keenan Barnes for 7 yds to the MisSt 25 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 25Elijah Mitchell run for no gain to the MisSt 25
12:282nd & 10 at opp 25Andre Nunez pass complete to Earnest Patterson for 1 yd to the MisSt 24
11:533rd & 9 at opp 24Andre Nunez pass complete to Ryheem Malone for 3 yds to the MisSt 21
11:484th & 6 at opp 21Kyle Pfau 38 yd FG GOODLouisiana 3, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Touchdown, 13 plays
11:484th & 6 at own 35Calvin Linden kickoff for 57 yds , Brian Cole return for 18 yds to the MisSt 26
11:281st & 10 at own 26Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Stephen Guidry for 6 yds to the MisSt 32
10:502nd & 4 at own 32Nick Fitzgerald run for 5 yds to the MisSt 37 for a 1ST down
10:191st & 10 at own 37Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Stephen Guidry
10:002nd & 10 at own 37Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Kylin Hill for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 36
9:313rd & 11 at own 36Nick Fitzgerald run for 14 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
9:101st & 10 at the 50Kylin Hill run for 7 yds to the LaLaf 43
8:202nd & 3 at opp 43Kylin Hill run for a loss of 1 yard to the LaLaf 44
7:453rd & 4 at opp 44Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Stephen Guidry for 12 yds to the LaLaf 32 for a 1ST down
7:101st & 10 at opp 32Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Austin Williams for 25 yds to the LaLaf 7 for a 1ST down
6:421st & goal at opp 7Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Austin Williams
6:262nd & goal at opp 7Nick Fitzgerald run for 6 yds to the LaLaf 1
5:463rd & goal at opp 1Nick Fitzgerald run for no gain to the LaLaf 1
5:064th & goal at opp 1Nick Fitzgerald run for 1 yd for a TD (Jace Christmann KICK)Mississippi State 7, Louisiana 3
Louisiana Turnover on downs, 6 plays
5:064th & 4 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds , Raymond Calais return for 17 yds to the LaLaf 17
4:331st & 10 at own 17LOUISIANA Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the LaLaf 12
4:201st & 15 at own 12Trey Ragas run for 2 yds to the LaLaf 14
3:502nd & 13 at own 14Andre Nunez pass complete to Keenan Barnes for 41 yds to the MisSt 45 for a 1ST down
3:271st & 10 at opp 45Trey Ragas run for 9 yds to the MisSt 36
2:512nd & 1 at opp 36Andre Nunez pass complete to Ryheem Malone for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 37
2:293rd & 2 at opp 37Andre Nunez pass incomplete to Ryheem Malone
Mississippi State Touchdown, 6 plays
2:181st & 10 at own 38MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 33
2:101st & 14 at own 33Nick Fitzgerald run for 6 yds to the MisSt 39
1:282nd & 8 at own 39Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete
1:153rd & 8 at own 39Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Deddrick Thomas for 44 yds to the LaLaf 17 for a 1ST down
0:461st & 10 at opp 17Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Kylin Hill
0:392nd & 10 at opp 17Nick Fitzgerald run for 7 yds to the LaLaf 10
0:103rd & 3 at opp 10Nick Fitzgerald run for 10 yds for a TD (Jace Christmann KICK)Mississippi State 14, Louisiana 3
Louisiana Punt, 3 plays
0:103rd & 3 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds , Raymond Calais return for 18 yds to the LaLaf 18
0:001st & 10 at own 18Ryheem Malone run for 3 yds to the LaLaf 21
Q2 14:502nd & 7 at own 21Andre Nunez run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaLaf 19
Q2 14:203rd & 9 at own 19Andre Nunez pass complete to Jarrod Jackson for 3 yds to the LaLaf 22
Q2 13:354th & 6 at own 22Rhys Byrns punt for 51 yds , Keith Mixon returns for 6 yds to the MisSt 33
2nd quarter6 drives, then Mississippi State 35, Louisiana 3
Mississippi State Touchdown, 7 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 33Aeris Williams run for 28 yds to the LaLaf 39 for a 1ST down
13:091st & 10 at opp 39MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the LaLaf 44
12:431st & 15 at opp 44Nick Fitzgerald run for 4 yds to the LaLaf 40
12:202nd & 11 at opp 40Nick Fitzgerald sacked by Chaiziere Malbrue for a loss of 10 yards to the 50 yard line
11:133rd & 21 at the 50Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Keith Mixon for 23 yds to the LaLaf 27 for a 1ST down
10:551st & 10 at opp 27Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Keith Mixon for 23 yds to the LaLaf 4 for a 1ST down
10:101st & goal at opp 4Aeris Williams run for 1 yd to the LaLaf 3
9:352nd & goal at opp 3Aeris Williams run for 3 yds for a TD (Jace Christmann KICK)Mississippi State 21, Louisiana 3
Louisiana Turnover on downs, 6 plays
9:352nd & 9 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:241st & 10 at own 25Levi Lewis run for 1 yd to the LaLaf 26
8:462nd & 9 at own 26Levi Lewis pass complete to Trey Ragas for 13 yds to the LaLaf 39 for a 1ST down
8:361st & 10 at own 39Levi Lewis pass incomplete
8:202nd & 10 at own 39Levi Lewis run for 8 yds to the LaLaf 47
7:353rd & 2 at own 47Elijah Mitchell run for 1 yd to the LaLaf 48
7:104th & 1 at own 48Levi Lewis pass incomplete to Keenan Barnes
Mississippi State Touchdown, 5 plays
6:581st & 10 at opp 48Kylin Hill run for 7 yds to the LaLaf 41
6:302nd & 3 at opp 41Kylin Hill run for 2 yds to the LaLaf 39
5:513rd & 1 at opp 39Nick Fitzgerald run for 36 yds to the LaLaf 3 for a 1ST down
5:321st & goal at opp 3Kylin Hill run for 1 yd to the LaLaf 2
4:542nd & goal at opp 2Nick Fitzgerald run for 2 yds for a TD (Jace Christmann KICK)Mississippi State 28, Louisiana 3
Louisiana Turnover on downs, 8 plays
4:542nd & 9 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:421st & 10 at own 25Andre Nunez pass complete to Trey Ragas for 3 yds to the LaLaf 28
4:052nd & 7 at own 28LOUISIANA Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the LaLaf 18
3:502nd & 17 at own 18Andre Nunez pass complete to Ryheem Malone for 19 yds to the LaLaf 37 for a 1ST down
3:201st & 10 at own 37Andre Nunez pass complete to Matt Barnes for 3 yds to the LaLaf 40
2:472nd & 7 at own 40Andre Nunez pass complete to Keenan Barnes for 20 yds to the MisSt 40 for a 1ST down
2:291st & 10 at opp 40Andre Nunez run for no gain to the MisSt 40
1:542nd & 10 at opp 40Raymond Calais run for 9 yds to the MisSt 31
1:363rd & 1 at opp 31Andre Nunez pass incomplete to Jamal Bell
1:364th & 1 at opp 31Timeout LOUISIANA, clock 01:36
1:364th & 1 at opp 31LOUISIANA Penalty, Offensive Offside (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 36
1:294th & 6 at opp 36Andre Nunez pass incomplete to Ryheem Malone
Mississippi State Touchdown, 5 plays
1:181st & 10 at own 36Aeris Williams run for 9 yds to the MisSt 45
0:572nd & 1 at own 45Aeris Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 44
0:533rd & 2 at own 44Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:53
0:463rd & 2 at own 44Aeris Williams run for 17 yds to the LaLaf 39 for a 1ST down
0:251st & 10 at opp 39Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Osirus Mitchell
0:182nd & 10 at opp 39Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Stephen Guidry for 39 yds for a TD (Jace Christmann KICK)Mississippi State 35, Louisiana 3
Louisiana End of half, 1 play
0:182nd & 10 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the LaLaf 24
3rd quarter7 drives, then Mississippi State 49, Louisiana 3
Mississippi State Touchdown, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Calvin Linden kickoff for 58 yds , Brian Cole return for 28 yds to the MisSt 35
14:451st & 10 at own 35Kylin Hill run for 16 yds to the LaLaf 49 for a 1ST down
14:161st & 10 at opp 49Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Kylin Hill for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 49
13:542nd & 12 at own 49Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Justin Johnson for 25 yds to the LaLaf 26 for a 1ST down
13:161st & 10 at opp 26Nick Fitzgerald run for 26 yds for a TD (Jace Christmann KICK)Mississippi State 42, Louisiana 3
Louisiana Punt, 7 plays
13:161st & 10 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:501st & 10 at own 25Trey Ragas run for 15 yds to the LaLaf 40 for a 1ST down
12:491st & 10 at own 40Andre Nunez pass incomplete to Jarrod Jackson
12:172nd & 10 at own 40Andre Nunez pass complete to Earnest Patterson for 8 yds to the LaLaf 48
11:493rd & 2 at own 48Trey Ragas run for 5 yds to the MisSt 47 for a 1ST down
11:051st & 10 at opp 47Andre Nunez sacked by Gerri Green and Braxton Hoyett for a loss of 5 yards to the LaLaf 48
10:402nd & 15 at own 48Andre Nunez pass complete to Raymond Calais for 4 yds to the MisSt 48
10:203rd & 11 at opp 48Andre Nunez run for 1 yd to the MisSt 47
9:534th & 10 at opp 47Rhys Byrns punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Keith Mixon at the MisSt 15
Mississippi State Touchdown, 9 plays
9:461st & 10 at own 15Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete
9:382nd & 10 at own 15Aeris Williams run for 15 yds to the MisSt 30 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at own 30Nick Fitzgerald run for 6 yds to the MisSt 36
8:302nd & 4 at own 36Nick Gibson run for 10 yds to the MisSt 46 for a 1ST down
8:011st & 10 at own 46Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Nick Gibson for 6 yds to the LaLaf 48
7:382nd & 4 at opp 48Nick Gibson run for 5 yds to the LaLaf 43 for a 1ST down
6:401st & 10 at opp 43Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Deddrick Thomas for 9 yds to the LaLaf 34
6:102nd & 1 at opp 34Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Keith Mixon for 9 yds to the LaLaf 25 for a 1ST down
6:011st & 10 at opp 25Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Keith Mixon for 25 yds for a TD (Jace Christmann KICK)Mississippi State 49, Louisiana 3
Louisiana Interception, 4 plays
6:011st & 10 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds , Raymond Calais return for 19 yds to the LaLaf 19
5:451st & 10 at own 19Andre Nunez pass complete to Ja’Marcus Bradley for a loss of 2 yards to the LaLaf 17
5:062nd & 12 at own 17Trey Ragas run for 11 yds to the LaLaf 28
4:493rd & 1 at own 28Trey Ragas run for 9 yds to the LaLaf 37 for a 1ST down
4:131st & 10 at own 37Andre Nunez pass intercepted Johnathan Abram return for no gain to the MisSt 12
Mississippi State Fumble, 4 plays
3:541st & 10 at own 12Aeris Williams run for 16 yds to the MisSt 28 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at own 28Nick Fitzgerald sacked by Chauncey Manac for a loss of 6 yards to the MisSt 22
2:452nd & 16 at own 22Aeris Williams run for 9 yds to the MisSt 31
2:123rd & 7 at own 31Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete
2:004th & 7 at own 31Tucker Day punt for 43 yds , Ryheem Malone returns for no gain to the LaLaf 24 Ryheem Malone fumbled, recovered by LaLaf Ryheem Malone , return for a loss of 2 yards to the LaLaf 24
Louisiana Punt, 4 plays
1:501st & 10 at own 24Andre Nunez pass complete to Elijah Mitchell for 24 yds to the LaLaf 48 for a 1ST down
1:021st & 10 at own 48Elijah Mitchell run for no gain to the LaLaf 48
0:552nd & 10 at own 48Andre Nunez pass incomplete
0:493rd & 10 at own 48Andre Nunez pass incomplete to Keenan Barnes
0:424th & 10 at own 48Rhys Byrns punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Keith Mixon at the MisSt 10
Mississippi State Interception, 6 plays
0:201st & 10 at own 10Aeris Williams run for 1 yd to the MisSt 11
0:002nd & 9 at own 11Aeris Williams run for 3 yds to the MisSt 14
Q4 14:503rd & 6 at own 14Keytaon Thompson run for 6 yds to the MisSt 20 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:181st & 10 at own 20Keytaon Thompson run for 8 yds to the MisSt 28
Q4 14:102nd & 2 at own 28MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Illegal Motion (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 23
Q4 13:192nd & 7 at own 23Nick Gibson run for a loss of 7 yards to the MisSt 16
Q4 12:423rd & 14 at own 16Keytaon Thompson pass intercepted Eric Garror return for no gain to the MisSt 47
4th quarter4 drives, then Mississippi State 56, Louisiana 10
Louisiana Touchdown, 10 plays
12:331st & 10 at opp 47Elijah Mitchell run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 48
12:002nd & 11 at opp 48Andre Nunez pass complete to Ryheem Malone for 8 yds to the MisSt 40
11:303rd & 3 at opp 40Elijah Mitchell run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 41
10:534th & 4 at opp 41Andre Nunez pass complete to Matt Barnes for 9 yds to the MisSt 32 for a 1ST down
10:301st & 10 at opp 32Elijah Mitchell run for 1 yd to the MisSt 31
10:002nd & 9 at opp 31Andre Nunez sacked by Willie Gay Jr. for a loss of 7 yards to the MisSt 38
9:183rd & 16 at opp 38Andre Nunez pass complete to Trey Ragas for 30 yds to the MisSt 8 for a 1ST down
8:451st & goal at opp 8Trey Ragas run for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 10
8:002nd & goal at opp 10Andre Nunez run for 6 yds to the MisSt 4
7:313rd & goal at opp 4Andre Nunez pass complete to Ja’Marcus Bradley for 4 yds for a TD (Kyle Pfau KICK)Mississippi State 49, Louisiana 10
Mississippi State Touchdown, 7 plays
7:313rd & 6 at own 35Kyle Pfau kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:101st & 10 at own 25Keytaon Thompson run for 8 yds to the MisSt 33
6:402nd & 2 at own 33Dontavian Lee run for 2 yds to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down
6:131st & 10 at own 35Keytaon Thompson pass complete to Brad Cumbest for 21 yds to the LaLaf 44 for a 1ST down
5:501st & 10 at opp 44Dontavian Lee run for 2 yds to the LaLaf 42
5:252nd & 8 at opp 42Keytaon Thompson run for 14 yds to the LaLaf 28 for a 1ST down
4:401st & 10 at opp 28Keytaon Thompson pass complete to Malik Dear for 12 yds to the LaLaf 16 for a 1ST down
4:221st & 10 at opp 16Keytaon Thompson run for 16 yds for a TD (Jace Christmann KICK)Mississippi State 56, Louisiana 10
Louisiana Punt, 3 plays
4:221st & 10 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:131st & 10 at own 25Levi Lewis pass incomplete
4:002nd & 10 at own 25Levi Lewis pass complete to Keenan Barnes for 8 yds to the LaLaf 33
3:223rd & 2 at own 33Jordan Wright run for no gain to the LaLaf 33
2:474th & 2 at own 33LOUISIANA Penalty, Delay of Game (Rhys Byrns) to the LaLaf 28
2:384th & 7 at own 28Rhys Byrns punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Keith Mixon at the MisSt 28
Mississippi State Result not recorded, 5 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 28Robert Rivers run for 7 yds to the MisSt 35
1:562nd & 3 at own 35Robert Rivers run for 9 yds to the MisSt 44 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at own 44Robert Rivers run for 5 yds to the MisSt 49
0:402nd & 5 at own 49Jalen Mayden run for 8 yds to the LaLaf 43 for a 1ST down
0:011st & 10 at opp 43TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaLaf 45

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 Louisiana–Mississippi State game

Officially, Mississippi State leads 4–⁠1; as played, 5–⁠1 in six meetings, counting the one since this game.

The NCAA later vacated Mississippi State’s win in this game; it doesn’t count in the official series.

Recent meetings
2019Mississippi State 38, Louisiana 28
2018Mississippi State 56, Louisiana 10
1987Mississippi State 31, Louisiana 3
1945Mississippi State 31, Louisiana 0
1940Mississippi State 20, Louisiana 0
1908Louisiana 6, Mississippi State 5

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