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Mississippi State at Auburn

Saturday, September 28, 2019

No. 7 Auburn beat Mississippi State 56–⁠23. It was their 93rd meeting; after it, Auburn led the series 61–⁠29–⁠3 as played.

AwayMississippi State6–⁠7 in 2019
23
Home7Auburn9–⁠4 in 2019
56

Final at Jordan-Hare Stadium, AuburnTV: ESPNAttendance 87,451

Officials
Referee James Carter; umpire Russ Pulley; head linesman J. Crawford; line judge Walter Flowers; side judge Glen Fucik; field judge J. Middlebrooks; back judge Dax Hill; center judge Ted PittsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mississippi State637723
Auburn21217756

Standouts

  • PassingBo Nix16 of 21, 335 yards, 2 TDAuburn
  • RushingJaTarvious Whitlow10 carries, 55 yards, 3 TDAuburn
  • ReceivingSeth Williams8 catches, 161 yards, 2 TDAuburn
  • DefenseLeo Lewis8 tackles, 1 for lossMississippi State

Player stats

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Garrett Shrader12/2320920
Tommy Stevens1/3700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Garrett Shrader1689124
Kylin Hill1745013
Lee Witherspoon2302
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Farrod Green369047
Osirus Mitchell233121
JaVonta Payton130030
Deddrick Thomas222012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Leo Lewis8100
C.J. Morgan8000
Martin Emerson6100
Brian Keith Cole4000
Kobe Jones3110
Nathan Pickering1110

Auburn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bo Nix16/2133520
Joey Gatewood2/32600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bo Nix756130
JaTarvious Whitlow1055330
D.J. Williams73209
Kam Martin831116
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Seth Williams8161239
Anthony Schwartz267048
Sal Cannella239031
Eli Stove127027
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Daniel Thomas6000
K.J. Britt5210
Jeremiah Dinson4110
Marlon Davidson4000

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

Team stats

Mississippi StateAuburn
334Total yards578
216Passing yards361
118Rushing yards217
8.3Yards per pass15.0
3.1Yards per rush4.8
21First downs25
3–⁠12Third downs6–⁠10
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers3
9–⁠70Penalties5–⁠37
32:35Possession27:25
2Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

Mississippi StateAuburn
37%Success rate56%
0.03EPA per play0.34
1.23Explosiveness1.17
−0.06Rushing EPA−0.07
0.17Passing EPA1.13
33%Passing-down success60%
−0.25First-down EPA0.38
0.33Second-down EPA0.13
0.35Third-down EPA1.19
16%Havoc by its defense29%

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 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Auburn −7.5, over/under 47.

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 70%, Mississippi State 30%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Auburn end zoneMississippi State end zoneQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 AuburnTouchdown, 1 playQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 AuburnTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 AuburnTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 AuburnTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Mississippi StateField goal, 11 playsQ2 AuburnTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 AuburnFumble, 2 playsQ2 Mississippi StateFumble, 2 playsQ2 AuburnTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 AuburnTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 AuburnFumble, 4 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ3 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 AuburnTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 AuburnFumble, 3 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 AuburnTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 AuburnEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Auburn drives left to right, Mississippi State right to left.
  1. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, −19 yards
  2. Q1 AuburnTouchdown, 1 play, 30 yards
  3. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  4. Q1 AuburnTouchdown, 5 plays, 47 yards
  5. Q1 AuburnTouchdown, 2 plays, 18 yards
  6. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q1 AuburnTouchdown, 11 plays, 78 yards
  8. Q2 Mississippi StateField goal, 11 plays, 66 yards
  9. Q2 AuburnTouchdown, 5 plays, 74 yards
  10. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  11. Q2 AuburnFumble, 2 plays, 3 yards
  12. Q2 Mississippi StateFumble, 2 plays, 43 yards
  13. Q2 AuburnTouchdown, 11 plays, 84 yards
  14. Q2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  15. Q3 AuburnTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  16. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
  17. Q3 AuburnFumble, 4 plays, 40 yards
  18. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  19. Q3 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  20. Q3 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 65 yards
  21. Q3 AuburnTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  23. Q4 AuburnFumble, 3 plays, −6 yards
  24. Q4 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 20 yards
  25. Q4 AuburnTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 57 yards
  26. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 78 yards
  27. Q4 AuburnEnd of game, 2 plays, 15 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Auburn 21, Mississippi State 6
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 20
14:551st & 15 at own 20Tommy Stevens pass incomplete to Farrod Green
14:452nd & 15 at own 20Tommy Stevens pass complete to Farrod Green for 7 yds to the MisSt 27
13:583rd & 8 at own 27Tommy Stevens sacked by Jeremiah Dinson for a loss of 16 yards to the MisSt 11
13:174th & 24 at own 11MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 6
13:044th & 29 at own 6Tucker Day punt for 42 yds , Christian Tutt returns for 18 yds to the MisSt 30
Auburn Touchdown, 1 play
12:551st & 10 at opp 30JaTarvious Whitlow run for 30 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)Auburn 7, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
12:551st & 10 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:481st & 10 at own 25Kylin Hill run for 1 yd to the MisSt 26
12:032nd & 9 at own 26Kylin Hill run for a loss of 4 yards to the MisSt 22
11:183rd & 13 at own 22Tommy Stevens pass incomplete to Stephen Guidry, broken up by Roger McCreary
11:054th & 13 at own 22Tucker Day punt for 39 yds , Christian Tutt returns for 9 yds to the MisSt 31 MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Illegal Shift (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 47
Auburn Touchdown, 5 plays
10:531st & 10 at opp 47JaTarvious Whitlow run for no gain to the MisSt 47
10:192nd & 10 at opp 47Bo Nix pass complete to Seth Williams for 22 yds to the MisSt 25 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at opp 25Bo Nix pass incomplete to Seth Williams
10:062nd & 10 at opp 19JaTarvious Whitlow run for 6 yds to the MisSt 19 for a 1ST down MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Personal Foul (C.J. Morgan) to the MisSt 9 for a 1ST down
9:461st & goal at opp 9Bo Nix run for 9 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)Auburn 14, Mississippi State 0
Auburn Touchdown, 2 plays
9:411st & 10 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 63 yds , JaVonta Payton return for 16 yds to the MisSt 18 JaVonta Payton fumbled, forced by Zakoby McClain, recovered by Aub Jordyn Peters
9:341st & 10 at opp 18JaTarvious Whitlow run for 5 yds to the MisSt 13
8:592nd & 5 at opp 13Anthony Schwartz run for 13 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)Auburn 21, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Touchdown, 12 plays
8:592nd & 5 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:511st & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader run for 2 yds to the MisSt 27
8:182nd & 8 at own 27Kylin Hill run for 13 yds to the MisSt 40 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at own 40Kylin Hill run for 3 yds to the MisSt 43
6:522nd & 7 at own 43Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Stephen Guidry
6:473rd & 7 at own 43Garrett Shrader pass complete to Deddrick Thomas for 10 yds to the Aub 47 for a 1ST down
6:131st & 10 at opp 47Garrett Shrader run for 24 yds to the Aub 23 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at opp 23Kylin Hill run for 6 yds to the Aub 17
4:502nd & 4 at opp 17Kylin Hill run for 1 yd to the Aub 16
4:053rd & 3 at opp 16Kylin Hill run for 2 yds to the Aub 14
3:394th & 1 at opp 14Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 03:39
3:334th & 1 at opp 14Garrett Shrader run for 3 yds to the Aub 11 for a 1ST down
2:591st & 10 at opp 11Kylin Hill run for 2 yds to the Aub 9
2:202nd & 8 at opp 9Garrett Shrader pass complete to Stephen Guidry for 9 yds for a TD, (Jace Christmann PAT MISSED)Auburn 21, Mississippi State 6
Auburn Touchdown, 11 plays
2:202nd & 8 at own 35Tucker Day kickoff for 64 yds , Noah Igbinoghene return for 21 yds to the Aub 22
2:021st & 10 at own 22Bo Nix pass complete to Seth Williams for 6 yds to the Aub 28
1:482nd & 4 at own 28Bo Nix run for 9 yds to the Aub 37 for a 1ST down
1:351st & 10 at own 37Bo Nix run for 4 yds to the Aub 41
1:042nd & 6 at own 41Kam Martin run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 40
0:323rd & 7 at own 40Bo Nix pass complete to Seth Williams for 30 yds to the MisSt 30 for a 1ST down
0:191st & 10 at opp 30Bo Nix pass complete to Seth Williams for 7 yds to the MisSt 23
0:042nd & 3 at opp 23Malik Miller run for 1 yd to the MisSt 22
Q2 14:533rd & 2 at opp 22JaTarvious Whitlow run for 8 yds to the MisSt 14 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:181st & 10 at opp 14Shaun Shivers run for 3 yds to the MisSt 11
Q2 13:412nd & 7 at opp 11Anthony Schwartz run for 8 yds to the MisSt 3 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:181st & goal at opp 3JaTarvious Whitlow run for 3 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)Auburn 28, Mississippi State 6
2nd quarter7 drives, then Auburn 42, Mississippi State 9
Mississippi State Field goal, 11 plays
13:181st & 10 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:111st & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader pass complete to Osirus Mitchell for 12 yds to the MisSt 37 for a 1ST down
12:341st & 10 at own 37Kylin Hill run for 6 yds to the MisSt 43
12:022nd & 4 at own 43Garrett Shrader run for 13 yds to the Aub 44 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at opp 44Garrett Shrader run for 10 yds to the Aub 34 for a 1ST down
10:441st & 10 at opp 34Kylin Hill run for 5 yds to the Aub 29
10:052nd & 5 at opp 29Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Osirus Mitchell
10:053rd & 5 at opp 29Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 10:05
9:563rd & 5 at opp 29Garrett Shrader pass complete to Kylin Hill for 18 yds to the Aub 11 for a 1ST down
9:151st & 10 at opp 11Nick Gibson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 12
8:382nd & 11 at opp 12Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Geor’quarius Spivey
8:283rd & 11 at opp 12Garrett Shrader run for 3 yds to the Aub 9
7:554th & 8 at opp 9Jace Christmann 27 yd FG GOODAuburn 28, Mississippi State 9
Auburn Touchdown, 5 plays
7:554th & 8 at own 35Jace Christmann kickoff for 39 yds fair catch by Spencer Nigh at the Aub 26
7:461st & 10 at own 26Bo Nix pass complete to Sal Cannella for 8 yds to the Aub 34
7:152nd & 2 at own 34Bo Nix run for 1 yd to the Aub 35
6:233rd & 1 at own 35Bo Nix run for 30 yds to the MisSt 35 Bo Nix fumbled, forced by C.J. Morgan, recovered by Aub
6:091st & 10 at opp 35Bo Nix sacked by Kobe Jones for a loss of 4 yards to the MisSt 39
5:332nd & 14 at opp 39Bo Nix pass complete to Seth Williams for 39 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)Auburn 35, Mississippi State 9
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
5:332nd & 14 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:231st & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader pass complete to Kylin Hill for 3 yds to the MisSt 28
4:492nd & 7 at own 28Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Stephen Guidry
4:423rd & 7 at own 28Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Deddrick Thomas
4:314th & 7 at own 28Tucker Day punt for 45 yds , Christian Tutt returns for 7 yds to the Aub 34
Auburn Fumble, 2 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 34Eli Stove run for 3 yds to the Aub 37
3:472nd & 7 at own 37Bo Nix pass complete to Seth Williams for 11 yds Seth Williams fumbled, forced by Leo Lewis, recovered by MisSt Leo Lewis
Mississippi State Fumble, 2 plays
3:371st & goal at opp 1Garrett Shrader pass complete to Farrod Green for 47 yds to the Aub 1 for a 1ST down AUBURN Penalty, Face Mask (0 yards) (Daniel Thomas) to the Aub 1 for a 1ST down
3:371st & goal at opp 1MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, False Start (Dareuan Parker) to the Aub 5
2:441st & goal at opp 5Garrett Shrader run for a loss of 11 yards to the Aub 16 Garrett Shrader fumbled, forced by Owen Pappoe, recovered by Aub Jeremiah Dinson
Auburn Touchdown, 11 plays
2:441st & 10 at own 16AUBURN Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Daniel Thomas) to the Aub 8
2:381st & 10 at own 8JaTarvious Whitlow run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 7
1:572nd & 11 at own 7JaTarvious Whitlow run for 1 yd to the Aub 8
1:563rd & 10 at own 8Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 01:56
1:563rd & 10 at own 8Timeout AUBURN, clock 01:56
1:533rd & 10 at own 8Bo Nix pass incomplete to Seth Williams for a 1ST down MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Erroll Thompson) to the Aub 23 for a 1ST down
1:481st & 10 at own 23Bo Nix pass incomplete to Eli Stove
1:412nd & 10 at own 23Bo Nix pass complete to Seth Williams for 14 yds to the Aub 37 for a 1ST down
1:191st & 10 at own 37Kam Martin run for 5 yds to the Aub 42
0:412nd & 5 at own 42Kam Martin run for 3 yds to the Aub 45
0:363rd & 2 at own 45Timeout AUBURN, clock 00:36
0:273rd & 2 at own 45Bo Nix pass complete to Will Hastings for 4 yds to the Aub 49 for a 1ST down
0:211st & 10 at own 49Bo Nix pass complete to Anthony Schwartz for 48 yds to the MisSt 3 for a 1ST down
0:171st & goal at opp 3Bo Nix pass incomplete to Will Hastings
0:122nd & goal at opp 3JaTarvious Whitlow run for 3 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)Auburn 42, Mississippi State 9
Mississippi State End of half, 1 play
0:122nd & 10 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:061st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 23
3rd quarter7 drives, then Auburn 49, Mississippi State 16
Auburn Touchdown, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25Bo Nix pass complete to Anthony Schwartz for 19 yds to the Aub 44 for a 1ST down
14:231st & 10 at own 44Kam Martin run for 3 yds to the Aub 47
13:432nd & 7 at own 47Bo Nix pass complete to Will Hastings for 21 yds to the MisSt 32 for a 1ST down
13:281st & 10 at opp 32Bo Nix pass complete to Seth Williams for 32 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)Auburn 49, Mississippi State 9
Mississippi State Punt, 4 plays
13:281st & 10 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:201st & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader pass complete to Farrod Green for 15 yds to the MisSt 40 for a 1ST down
12:531st & 10 at own 40Kylin Hill run for 1 yd to the MisSt 41
12:122nd & 9 at own 41Garrett Shrader sacked by K.J. Britt for a loss of 9 yards to the MisSt 32
11:403rd & 18 at own 32Garrett Shrader run for 7 yds to the MisSt 39
11:014th & 11 at own 39Tucker Day punt for 42 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Aub 19
Auburn Fumble, 4 plays
10:511st & 10 at own 19Bo Nix pass complete to Eli Stove for 27 yds to the Aub 46 for a 1ST down
10:151st & 10 at own 46Shaun Shivers run for 10 yds to the MisSt 44 for a 1ST down
9:461st & 10 at opp 44Shaun Shivers run for 3 yds to the MisSt 41
9:102nd & 7 at opp 41Shaun Shivers run for 6 yds to the MisSt 35 Shaun Shivers fumbled, recovered by MisSt Leo Lewis
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
9:011st & 10 at own 35Kylin Hill run for 3 yds to the MisSt 38
8:192nd & 7 at own 38Kylin Hill run for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 36
7:403rd & 9 at own 36Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to JaVonta Payton
7:284th & 9 at own 36Reed Bowman punt for 51 yds, downed at the Aub 13
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
7:191st & 10 at own 13Kam Martin run for 2 yds to the Aub 15
6:442nd & 8 at own 15Bo Nix run for 7 yds to the Aub 22
6:153rd & 1 at own 22JaTarvious Whitlow run for no gain to the Aub 22
5:294th & 1 at own 22Arryn Siposs punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Malik Dear at the MisSt 35
Mississippi State Touchdown, 6 plays
5:201st & 10 at own 35Garrett Shrader run for 8 yds to the MisSt 43
4:452nd & 2 at own 43Kylin Hill run for 2 yds to the MisSt 45 for a 1ST down
4:111st & 10 at own 45Garrett Shrader run for 13 yds to the Aub 42 for a 1ST down
3:361st & 10 at opp 42Garrett Shrader pass complete to Isaiah Zuber for 20 yds to the Aub 22 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 22Kylin Hill run for 1 yd to the Aub 21
2:132nd & 9 at opp 21Garrett Shrader pass complete to Osirus Mitchell for 21 yds for a TD, (Jace Christmann KICK)Auburn 49, Mississippi State 16
Auburn Touchdown, 7 plays
2:132nd & 9 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:021st & 10 at own 25Kam Martin run for a loss of 4 yards to the Aub 21
1:252nd & 14 at own 21Anthony Schwartz run for 4 yds to the Aub 25
0:323rd & 10 at own 25Bo Nix pass complete to Sal Cannella for 31 yds to the MisSt 44 for a 1ST down
0:221st & 10 at opp 44Nix, Bo pass incomplete to Williams, Seth, PENALTY MISSSTATE offside 5 yards to the MISSSTATE39, NO PLAY.
0:151st & 5 at opp 39Bo Nix pass incomplete to Anthony Schwartz
0:082nd & 5 at opp 39Kam Martin run for 16 yds to the MisSt 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:521st & 10 at opp 23Bo Nix pass complete to Jay Jay Wilson for 16 yds to the MisSt 7 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:161st & goal at opp 7Kam Martin run for 7 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)Auburn 56, Mississippi State 16
4th quarter6 drives, then Auburn 56, Mississippi State 23
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
14:161st & 10 at own 35Anders Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:091st & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader run for a loss of 3 yards to the MisSt 22 Garrett Shrader fumbled, recovered by MisSt Garrett Shrader
13:362nd & 13 at own 22AUBURN Penalty, Defensive Offside (T.D. Moultry) to the MisSt 27
13:122nd & 8 at own 27Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 13:12
13:052nd & 8 at own 27Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Osirus Mitchell, broken up by Jamien Sherwood
12:593rd & 8 at own 27Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Deddrick Thomas
12:474th & 8 at own 27Reed Bowman punt for 31 yds, downed at the Aub 42
Auburn Fumble, 3 plays
12:401st & 10 at own 42D.J. Williams run for 1 yd to the Aub 43
11:482nd & 9 at own 43Joey Gatewood sacked by Nathan Pickering for a loss of 7 yards to the Aub 36
11:093rd & 16 at own 36Joey Gatewood pass complete to Malik Miller for 16 yds Malik Miller fumbled, forced by Marquiss Spencer, recovered by MisSt Aaron Brule
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 48Kylin Hill run for 3 yds to the Aub 49
10:152nd & 7 at opp 49Garrett Shrader run for 20 yds to the Aub 29 for a 1ST down
9:381st & 10 at opp 29Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Isaiah Zuber, broken up by Roger McCreary
9:372nd & 10 at opp 29MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, False Start (Stewart Reese) to the Aub 34
9:322nd & 15 at opp 34Garrett Shrader pass incomplete, broken up by Coynis Miller Jr.
9:253rd & 15 at opp 34Kylin Hill run for 2 yds to the Aub 32
8:464th & 13 at opp 32Garrett Shrader pass complete to Deddrick Thomas for 12 yds to the Aub 20
Auburn Turnover on downs, 9 plays
8:371st & 10 at own 20D.J. Williams run for 9 yds to the Aub 29
8:062nd & 1 at own 29D.J. Williams run for 8 yds to the Aub 37 for a 1ST down
7:221st & 10 at own 37D.J. Williams run for 8 yds to the Aub 45
6:302nd & 2 at own 45D.J. Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 44
6:003rd & 3 at opp 46Joey Gatewood pass complete to Zach Farrar for 10 yds to the AUBURN 46 for a 1ST down MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Martin Emerson) to the MisSt 30 for a 1ST down
5:331st & 10 at opp 30Joey Gatewood pass incomplete to Zach Farrar
5:202nd & 10 at opp 30D.J. Williams run for 3 yds to the MisSt 27
4:533rd & 7 at opp 27Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 04:53
4:443rd & 7 at opp 27D.J. Williams run for 4 yds to the MisSt 23
4:034th & 3 at opp 23Joey Gatewood run for 1 yd to the MisSt 22
Mississippi State Touchdown, 8 plays
3:551st & 10 at own 22Lee Witherspoon run for 1 yd to the MisSt 23
3:142nd & 9 at own 24Garrett Shrader run for 1 yd to the MisSt 24 for a 1ST down AUBURN Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Michael Harris) to the MisSt 39 for a 1ST down
2:561st & 10 at own 39Garrett Shrader run for 1 yd to the MisSt 40
2:272nd & 9 at own 40Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Malik Dear
2:163rd & 9 at own 40Garrett Shrader pass complete to Geor’quarius Spivey for 12 yds to the Aub 48 for a 1ST down
1:441st & 10 at opp 18Garrett Shrader pass complete to JaVonta Payton for 30 yds to the Aub 18 for a 1ST down AUBURN Penalty, Sideline Interference (9 Yards) to the Aub 9 for a 1ST down
1:241st & goal at opp 9Lee Witherspoon run for 2 yds to the Aub 7
0:502nd & goal at opp 7Garrett Shrader run for 7 yds for a TD, (Jace Christmann KICK)Auburn 56, Mississippi State 23
Auburn End of game, 2 plays
0:502nd & 8 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 57 yds fair catch by Matthew Hill at the Aub 8
0:461st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 24
0:262nd & 11 at own 24TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 23

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–Auburn game

Officially, Auburn leads 66–⁠28–⁠2; as played, 63–⁠31–⁠3 in 97 meetings, counting the four 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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