Kentucky at Mississippi State

Saturday, September 21, 2019

Mississippi State beat Kentucky 28–⁠13. It was their 47th meeting; after it, Mississippi State led the series 25–⁠22 as played.

AwayKentucky8–⁠5 in 2019
13
HomeMississippi State6–⁠7 in 2019
28

Final at Davis Wade Stadium, StarkvilleTV: SECNAttendance 54,556

At kickoff
88°F, mostly cloudy, wind 6 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; George M Bryan Airport (KSTF), 6 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Marc Curles; umpire Brent Sowell; head linesman Randall Kizer; line judge Chris Conway; side judge Eduardo Balbis; field judge Wes Booker; back judge Matt Hollifield; center judge Chris GarnerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Kentucky307313
Mississippi State7140728

Standouts

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

Player stats

Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sawyer Smith15/4123201
Lynn Bowden Jr.0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Asim Rose9105031
Lynn Bowden Jr.337017
Kavosiey Smoke1025112
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Lynn Bowden Jr.7129039
Josh Ali561020
Keaton Upshaw119019
Ahmad Wagner115015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Brandin Echols10110
DeAndre Square91.510
Yusuf Corker7000
Kash Daniel5000
Quandre Mosely4001

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Garrett Shrader17/2218001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Garrett Shrader11125049
Kylin Hill26120318
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Deddrick Thomas246025
Osirus Mitchell436014
Malik Dear228020
Farrod Green320013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
C.J. Morgan9000
Erroll Thompson7000
Jaquarius Landrews7000
Brian Keith Cole5000
Chauncey Rivers3110
Fletcher Adams2110
Tim Washington2110
Willie Gay Jr.2101

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

Team stats

KentuckyMississippi State
386Total yards421
232Passing yards180
154Rushing yards241
5.5Yards per pass8.2
5.5Yards per rush6.0
21First downs22
1–⁠12Third downs6–⁠10
3–⁠4Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers2
5–⁠40Penalties5–⁠45
26:54Possession33:06
2Sacks (by defense)6

Efficiency

KentuckyMississippi State
39%Success rate53%
−0.08EPA per play0.23
1.35Explosiveness1.23
0.27Rushing EPA0.36
−0.27Passing EPA0.02
34%Passing-down success50%
−0.06First-down EPA−0.27
−0.07Second-down EPA0.61
−0.42Third-down EPA0.95
16%Havoc by its defense53%

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 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Mississippi State −6, over/under 48.

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 66%, Kentucky 34%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Mississippi State end zoneKentucky end zoneQ1 KentuckyPick-six, 4 plays (Mississippi State scores)Q1 Mississippi StateResult not recordedQ1 KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 8 playsQ1 KentuckyField goal, 10 playsQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 KentuckyPunt, 4 playsQ2 Mississippi StateInterception, 5 playsQ2 KentuckyMissed FG, 6 playsQ2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Mississippi StateFumble, 11 playsQ3 KentuckyTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 KentuckyMissed FG, 9 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 KentuckyField goal, 11 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 KentuckyTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mississippi State drives left to right, Kentucky right to left.
  1. Q1 KentuckyPick-six, 4 plays (Mississippi State scores), 23 yards
  2. Q1 Mississippi StateResult not recorded, 0 yards
  3. Q1 KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, 22 yards
  4. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 8 plays, 32 yards
  5. Q1 KentuckyField goal, 10 plays, 58 yards
  6. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q2 KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  8. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
  9. Q2 KentuckyPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  10. Q2 Mississippi StateInterception, 5 plays, 51 yards
  11. Q2 KentuckyMissed FG, 6 plays, 20 yards
  12. Q2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  13. Q3 Mississippi StateFumble, 11 plays, 55 yards
  14. Q3 KentuckyTouchdown, 11 plays, 80 yards
  15. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
  16. Q3 KentuckyMissed FG, 9 plays, 72 yards
  17. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  18. Q4 KentuckyField goal, 11 plays, 55 yards
  19. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q4 KentuckyTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 12 yards
  21. Q4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Mississippi State 7, Kentucky 3
Kentucky Pick-six, 4 plays (Mississippi State scores)
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tucker Day kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Asim Rose run for 8 yds to the Kent 33
15:002nd & 2 at own 33Asim Rose run for 10 yds to the Kent 43 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 43Sawyer Smith pass complete to Lynn Bowden Jr. for 5 yds to the Kent 48
13:351st & 3 at own 0PENALTY MS unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting, PENALTY UK unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting, NO PLAY.
13:351st & 3 at own 0PENALTY MS unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting, PENALTY UK unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting, NO PLAY.
13:352nd & 5 at own 48Willie Gay Jr. 52 Yd Interception Return (Jace Christmann Kick)Mississippi State 7, Kentucky 0
Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
13:351st & 0 at own 35Tucker Day kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:351st & 10 at own 25Sawyer Smith pass complete to Josh Ali for 4 yds to the Kent 29
13:352nd & 6 at own 29Sawyer Smith pass complete to Lynn Bowden Jr. for 11 yds to the Kent 40 for a 1ST down
13:351st & 10 at own 40Kavosiey Smoke run for 12 yds to the MisSt 48 for a 1ST down
13:351st & 10 at opp 48Kavosiey Smoke run for no gain to the MisSt 48
13:352nd & 10 at opp 48TEAM run for a loss of 5 yards to the Kent 47
13:353rd & 15 at own 47Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Josh Ali
13:354th & 15 at own 47Max Duffy punt for 53 yds for a touchback
Mississippi State Punt, 8 plays
10:141st & 10 at own 20Garrett Shrader pass complete to Farrod Green for 4 yds to the MisSt 24
10:142nd & 6 at own 24Kylin Hill run for 18 yds to the MisSt 42 for a 1ST down
10:141st & 10 at own 42Garrett Shrader pass complete to Isaiah Zuber for 5 yds to the MisSt 47
10:142nd & 5 at own 47Kylin Hill run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
10:143rd & 2 at the 50Kylin Hill run for 2 yds to the Kent 48 for a 1ST down
10:141st & 10 at opp 48Kylin Hill run for no gain to the Kent 48
10:142nd & 10 at opp 48Garrett Shrader pass incomplete, broken up by Tyrell Ajian
10:143rd & 10 at opp 48Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Isaiah Zuber, broken up by Yusuf Corker
10:144th & 10 at opp 48Tucker Day punt for 48 yds for a touchback
Kentucky Field goal, 10 plays
7:111st & 10 at own 20Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Lynn Bowden, QB hurry by Lee Autry, PENALTY UK holding (Naasir Watkins) 10 yards to the UK10, NO PLAY.
7:111st & 20 at own 10Asim Rose run for 31 yds to the Kent 41 for a 1ST down
7:111st & 10 at own 41Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Lynn Bowden Jr.
7:112nd & 10 at own 41Asim Rose run for 4 yds to the Kent 45
7:113rd & 6 at own 45Sawyer Smith pass complete to Ahmad Wagner for 15 yds to the MisSt 40 for a 1ST down
7:111st & 10 at opp 40Kavosiey Smoke run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 41
7:112nd & 11 at opp 41Lynn Bowden Jr. run for 15 yds to the MisSt 26 for a 1ST down
7:111st & 10 at opp 26Kavosiey Smoke run for 3 yds to the MisSt 23
7:112nd & 7 at opp 23Kavosiey Smoke run for 1 yd to the MisSt 22
7:113rd & 6 at opp 22Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Ahmad Wagner
2:494th & 6 at opp 22Chance Poore 40 yd FG GOODMississippi State 7, Kentucky 3
Mississippi State Touchdown, 9 plays
2:491st & 0 at own 35Grant McKinniss kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:491st & 10 at own 25Kylin Hill run for 2 yds to the MisSt 27
2:492nd & 8 at own 27Garrett Shrader pass complete to Farrod Green for 3 yds to the MisSt 30
2:493rd & 5 at own 30Garrett Shrader pass complete to Malik Dear for 8 yds to the MisSt 38 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at own 38Kylin Hill run for 2 yds to the MisSt 40
2:492nd & 8 at own 40Garrett Shrader pass complete to Deddrick Thomas for 21 yds to the Kent 39 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at opp 39Garrett Shrader run for 2 yds to the Kent 37
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at opp 37Garrett Shrader run for 7 yds to the Kent 30
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 30KENTUCKY Penalty, offside defense (Quinton Bohanna) to the Kent 25 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 25Garrett Shrader pass complete to Farrod Green for 13 yds to the Kent 12 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:241st & 10 at opp 12Kylin Hill run for 12 yds for a TD, (Jace Christmann KICK)Mississippi State 14, Kentucky 3
2nd quarter6 drives, then Mississippi State 21, Kentucky 3
Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
13:241st & 0 at own 35Tucker Day kickoff for 61 yds , Lynn Bowden Jr. return for 19 yds to the Kent 23
13:181st & 10 at own 23Kavosiey Smoke run for 4 yds to the Kent 27
13:182nd & 6 at own 27Sawyer Smith pass complete to Keaton Upshaw for 19 yds to the Kent 46 for a 1ST down
13:181st & 10 at own 46Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Lynn Bowden Jr.
13:182nd & 10 at own 46Kavosiey Smoke run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 44
13:183rd & 12 at own 44Sawyer Smith sacked by Fletcher Adams for a loss of 4 yards to the Kent 44 Sawyer Smith fumbled, recovered by Kent Drake Jackson , return for 0 yards
13:184th & 12 at own 44Max Duffy punt for 56 yds for a touchback
Mississippi State Touchdown, 10 plays
10:361st & 10 at own 20Garrett Shrader pass complete to JaVonta Payton for 1 yd to the MisSt 21
10:362nd & 9 at own 21Garrett Shrader run for 36 yds to the Kent 43 for a 1ST down
10:361st & 10 at opp 43Garrett Shrader pass complete to JaVonta Payton for 13 yds to the Kent 30 for a 1ST down
10:361st & 10 at opp 30Kylin Hill run for a loss of 4 yards to the Kent 34
10:362nd & 14 at opp 34Garrett Shrader run for 12 yds to the Kent 22
10:363rd & 2 at opp 22Kylin Hill run for 3 yds to the Kent 19 for a 1ST down
10:361st & 10 at opp 19Garrett Shrader pass complete to Isaiah Zuber for 4 yds to the Kent 15
10:362nd & 6 at opp 15Kylin Hill run for 13 yds to the Kent 2 for a 1ST down
10:361st & goal at opp 2Kylin Hill run for no gain to the Kent 2
4:452nd & goal at opp 2Kylin Hill run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jace Christmann KICK)Mississippi State 21, Kentucky 3
Kentucky Punt, 4 plays
4:451st & 0 at own 35Tucker Day kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:451st & 10 at own 25Lynn Bowden Jr. run for 17 yds to the Kent 42 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at own 42Lynn Bowden Jr. pass incomplete
4:452nd & 10 at own 42Sawyer Smith sacked by Tim Washington for a loss of 7 yards to the Kent 35
4:453rd & 17 at own 35Sawyer Smith pass complete to Lynn Bowden Jr. for 3 yds to the Kent 38
3:074th & 14 at own 38Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 03:07
3:074th & 14 at own 38Max Duffy punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Malik Dear at the MisSt 17
Mississippi State Interception, 5 plays
3:001st & 10 at own 17Garrett Shrader pass complete to Osirus Mitchell for 14 yds to the MisSt 31 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at own 31Garrett Shrader pass complete to Osirus Mitchell for 8 yds to the MisSt 39
3:002nd & 2 at own 39Garrett Shrader pass complete to Osirus Mitchell for 9 yds to the MisSt 48 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at own 48Garrett Shrader pass complete to Austin Williams for 20 yds to the Kent 32 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 32Garrett Shrader pass intercepted Quandre Mosely return for 39 yds to the MisSt 0 MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined
Kentucky Missed FG, 6 plays
0:481st & 10 at opp 49Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Justin Rigg, broken up by Chauncey Rivers
0:482nd & 10 at opp 49Sawyer Smith pass complete to Lynn Bowden Jr. for 30 yds to the MisSt 19 for a 1ST down
0:481st & 10 at opp 19Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Lynn Bowden Jr., broken up by Jaquarius Landrews
0:482nd & 10 at opp 19KENTUCKY Penalty, false start (Landon Young) to the MisSt 24
0:482nd & 15 at opp 24Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Lynn Bowden Jr., broken up by Erroll Thompson
0:233rd & 15 at opp 24Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 00:23
0:233rd & 15 at opp 24Sawyer Smith sacked by Chauncey Rivers for a loss of 5 yards to the MisSt 29
0:234th & goal at opp 0PENALTY UK unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting, PENALTY MS unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting, NO PLAY.
0:104th & 20 at opp 29Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:10
0:054th & 20 at opp 29Chance Poore 47 yd FG MISSED
Mississippi State End of half, 1 play
0:051st & 10 at own 29TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 27
3rd quarter4 drives, then Mississippi State 21, Kentucky 10
Mississippi State Fumble, 11 plays
15:002nd & 12 at own 35Grant McKinniss kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Kylin Hill run for 12 yds to the MisSt 37 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 37Kylin Hill run for 5 yds to the MisSt 42
15:002nd & 5 at own 42Kylin Hill run for 7 yds to the MisSt 49 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 49Garrett Shrader pass complete to Isaiah Zuber for 7 yds to the Kent 44
15:002nd & 3 at opp 44Kylin Hill run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 46
15:003rd & 5 at opp 46Garrett Shrader pass complete to Malik Dear for 20 yds to the Kent 26 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 26Kylin Hill run for 9 yds to the Kent 17
15:002nd & 1 at opp 17Kylin Hill run for 2 yds to the Kent 15 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 15Garrett Shrader pass incomplete, broken up by Yusuf Corker
15:002nd & 10 at opp 15Kylin Hill run for no gain to the Kent 15
15:003rd & 10 at opp 15Garrett Shrader sacked by Brandin Echols for a loss of 5 yards to the Kent 20 Garrett Shrader fumbled, recovered by Kent Jamari Brown , return for 0 yards
Kentucky Touchdown, 11 plays
9:101st & 10 at own 20Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Lynn Bowden Jr.
9:102nd & 10 at own 20Sawyer Smith pass complete to Josh Ali for 20 yds to the Kent 40 for a 1ST down
9:101st & 10 at own 40Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Justin Rigg
9:102nd & 10 at own 40Asim Rose run for 25 yds to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down
9:101st & 10 at opp 35Asim Rose run for 2 yds to the MisSt 33
9:102nd & 8 at opp 33Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Ahmad Wagner, broken up by C.J. Morgan
9:103rd & 8 at opp 33Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Lynn Bowden Jr.
9:104th & 8 at opp 33Sawyer Smith pass complete to Lynn Bowden Jr. for 21 yds to the MisSt 12 for a 1ST down
9:101st & 10 at opp 12Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Clevan Thomas Jr.
9:102nd & 10 at opp 12Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Josh Ali, broken up by Cameron Dantzler
5:413rd & 10 at opp 12Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 05:41
5:413rd & 10 at opp 12Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Ahmad Wagner, PENALTY MS pass interference (Cam Dantzler) 10 yards to the MS2, 1ST DOWN UK, NO PLAY.
5:301st & goal at opp 2Kavosiey Smoke run for 2 yds for a TD, (Chance Poore KICK)Mississippi State 21, Kentucky 10
Mississippi State Punt, 6 plays
5:301st & 0 at own 35Grant McKinniss kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:301st & 10 at own 25Kylin Hill run for 6 yds to the MisSt 31
5:302nd & 4 at own 31MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, false start (Michael Story) to the MisSt 26
5:302nd & 9 at own 26Kylin Hill rush for no gain to the MS26 (Tyrell Ajian), PENALTY MS holding (Michael Story) 10 yards to the MS16, NO PLAY.
5:302nd & 19 at own 16Kylin Hill run for 3 yds to the MisSt 19
5:303rd & 16 at own 19Garrett Shrader pass complete to Deddrick Thomas for 25 yds to the MisSt 44 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at own 44Malik Dear run for no gain to the MisSt 44
5:302nd & 10 at own 44Kylin Hill run for 7 yds to the Kent 49
5:303rd & 3 at opp 49Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Geor’quarius Spivey, broken up by Calvin Taylor Jr.
5:304th & 3 at opp 49Tucker Day punt for 49 yds for a touchback
Kentucky Missed FG, 9 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 20Asim Rose run for 18 yds to the Kent 38 for a 1ST down
0:381st & 10 at own 38Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Ahmad Wagner
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at own 38Sawyer Smith pass complete to Lynn Bowden Jr. for 39 yds to the MisSt 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 23Sawyer Smith pass complete to Clevan Thomas Jr. for 8 yds to the MisSt 15
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at opp 15Asim Rose run for 6 yds to the MisSt 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 9Asim Rose run for 1 yd to the MisSt 8
Q4 15:002nd & goal at opp 8Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Ahmad Wagner
Q4 15:003rd & goal at opp 8Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Keaton Upshaw
Q4 12:154th & goal at opp 8Chance Poore 26 yd FG MISSED
4th quarter5 drives, then Mississippi State 28, Kentucky 13
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 20Garrett Shrader pass complete to Osirus Mitchell for 5 yds to the MisSt 25
12:152nd & 5 at own 25Kylin Hill run for 14 yds to the MisSt 39 for a 1ST down
12:151st & 10 at own 39Garrett Shrader run for no gain to the MisSt 39
12:152nd & 10 at own 39Garrett Shrader sacked by DeAndre Square for a loss of 9 yards to the MisSt 30
12:153rd & 19 at own 30Garrett Shrader run for 11 yds to the MisSt 41
12:154th & 8 at own 41Tucker Day punt for 50 yds , Lynn Bowden Jr. returns for 25 yds to the Kent 34
Kentucky Field goal, 11 plays
9:111st & 10 at own 34Sawyer Smith pass complete to Lynn Bowden Jr. for 20 yds to the MisSt 46 for a 1ST down
9:111st & 10 at opp 46Kavosiey Smoke run for 6 yds to the MisSt 40
9:112nd & 4 at opp 40Sawyer Smith run for 3 yds to the MisSt 37
9:113rd & 1 at opp 37Kavosiey Smoke run for no gain to the MisSt 37
9:114th & 1 at opp 37Sawyer Smith run for 1 yd to the MisSt 36 for a 1ST down
9:111st & 10 at opp 36Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Justin Rigg, broken up by Jaquarius Landrews
9:112nd & 10 at opp 36Sawyer Smith pass complete to Josh Ali for 20 yds to the MisSt 16 for a 1ST down
9:111st & 10 at opp 16Kavosiey Smoke rush for 2 yards to the MS14 (Cam Dantzler), PENALTY UK face mask (Logan Stenberg) 15 yards to the MS31, NO PLAY.
9:111st & 25 at opp 31Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Josh Ali, PENALTY MS pass interference (Tyler Williams) 15 yards to the MS16, 1ST DOWN UK, NO PLAY.
9:111st & 10 at opp 16Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Lynn Bowden Jr., broken up by Cameron Dantzler
9:112nd & 10 at opp 16Lynn Bowden Jr. run for 5 yds to the MisSt 11
9:113rd & 5 at opp 11Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Ahmad Wagner, broken up by Cameron Dantzler
4:394th & 5 at opp 11Matt Ruffolo 29 yd FG GOODMississippi State 21, Kentucky 13
Mississippi State Touchdown, 6 plays
4:391st & 0 at own 35Grant McKinniss kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:391st & 10 at own 25Kylin Hill run for 2 yds to the MisSt 27
4:392nd & 8 at own 27Garrett Shrader run for 4 yds to the MisSt 31
3:483rd & 4 at own 31Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 03:48
3:483rd & 4 at own 31Garrett Shrader run for 49 yds to the Kent 20 for a 1ST down
3:481st & 10 at opp 20Kylin Hill run for 1 yd to the Kent 19
3:482nd & 9 at opp 19Garrett Shrader run for 18 yds to the Kent 1 for a 1ST down
1:391st & goal at opp 1Kylin Hill run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jace Christmann KICK)Mississippi State 28, Kentucky 13
Kentucky Turnover on downs, 8 plays
1:391st & 0 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 39 yds , Drew Schlegel return for 3 yds to the Kent 38 MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Defensive offside (-5 Yards) to the Kent 34
1:341st & 10 at own 34Sawyer Smith pass complete to Josh Ali for 5 yds to the Kent 39
1:342nd & 5 at own 39Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Josh Ali
1:343rd & 5 at own 39Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Allen Dailey Jr., broken up by Jaquarius Landrews
1:344th & 5 at own 39KENTUCKY Penalty, delay of game (Sawyer Smith) to the Kent 34
1:344th & 10 at own 34Sawyer Smith pass complete to Josh Ali for 12 yds to the Kent 46 for a 1ST down
1:341st & 10 at own 46Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Lynn Bowden Jr., broken up by Brian Cole II
1:342nd & 10 at own 46Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Allen Dailey Jr., broken up by C.J. Morgan
1:343rd & 10 at own 46Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Lynn Bowden Jr., broken up by Jaquarius Landrews
1:344th & 10 at own 46Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Bryce Oliver, broken up by Tyler Williams
Mississippi State End of game, 1 play
0:441st & 10 at opp 46TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 48

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, Kentucky leads 26–⁠25; as played, 26–⁠25 in 51 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Kentucky 24, Mississippi State 3
2022Kentucky 27, Mississippi State 17
2021Mississippi State 31, Kentucky 17
2020Kentucky 24, Mississippi State 2
2019Mississippi State 28, Kentucky 13
2018Kentucky 28, Mississippi State 7

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