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LSU at Mississippi State

Saturday, September 25, 2021

LSU beat Mississippi State 28–⁠25. It was their 114th meeting; after it, LSU led the series 72–⁠37–⁠3 in the games on file.

AwayLSU6–⁠7 in 2021
28
HomeMississippi State7–⁠6 in 2021
25

Final at Davis Wade Stadium, StarkvilleTV: ESPNAttendance 50,298

At kickoff
72°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; George M Bryan Airport (KSTF), 6 km from the stadium, 25 minutes before kickoff
Official
Alex MooreGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
LSU7014728
Mississippi State0371525

Standouts

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Player stats

LSU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Max Johnson17/2728041
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tyrion Davis-Price1351018
Corey Kiner41407
Armoni Goodwin31109
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kayshon Boutte485264
Trey Palmer158158
Brian Thomas Jr.343020
Kole Taylor141141
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Damone Clark15000
Micah Baskerville110.500
Major Burns9000
Cordale Flott8001
Ali Gaye6110

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Will Rogers47/6237131
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dillon Johnson851012
Jo’quavious Marks1346014
Will Rogers518010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Makai Polk878129
Jo’quavious Marks967116
Austin Williams662122
Dillon Johnson958015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Fred Peters9000
Jett Johnson8100
Nathaniel Watson60.500
Randy Charlton4110
Jalen Green4000
Emmanuel Forbes4001
Aaron Odom31.510

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

Team stats

LSUMississippi State
343Total yards486
280Passing yards371
63Rushing yards115
10.4Yards per pass6.0
2.3Yards per rush4.4
15First downs29
5–⁠13Third downs12–⁠18
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers2
5–⁠32Penalties6–⁠36
24:52Possession35:08
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

LSUMississippi State
39%Success rate56%
0.19EPA per play0.18
1.53Explosiveness0.79
−0.20Rushing EPA−0.09
0.52Passing EPA0.29
35%Passing-down success57%
−0.01First-down EPA−0.03
−0.07Second-down EPA0.11
0.81Third-down EPA0.74
6%Havoc by its defense13%

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)

LSU 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

LSU −1.5, over/under 55.

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 LSU 54%, Mississippi State 46%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Mississippi State end zoneLSU end zoneQ1 Mississippi StateFumble, 6 playsQ1 LSUTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 LSUPunt, 5 playsQ1 Mississippi StateInterception, 7 playsQ1 LSUPunt, 5 playsQ2 Mississippi StateField goal, 14 playsQ2 LSUInterception, 4 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 LSUPunt, 6 playsQ2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 LSUTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Mississippi StateMissed FG, 14 playsQ3 LSUPunt, 7 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 LSUTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 LSUTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 LSUPunt, 3 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 LSUEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mississippi State drives left to right, LSU right to left.
  1. Q1 Mississippi StateFumble, 6 plays, 38 yards
  2. Q1 LSUTouchdown, 9 plays, 35 yards
  3. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  4. Q1 LSUPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  5. Q1 Mississippi StateInterception, 7 plays, 38 yards
  6. Q1 LSUPunt, 5 plays, 27 yards
  7. Q2 Mississippi StateField goal, 14 plays, 80 yards
  8. Q2 LSUInterception, 4 plays, 18 yards
  9. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  10. Q2 LSUPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  11. Q2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 4 plays, 32 yards
  12. Q3 LSUTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q3 Mississippi StateMissed FG, 14 plays, 60 yards
  14. Q3 LSUPunt, 7 plays, 36 yards
  15. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  16. Q3 LSUTouchdown, 1 play, 58 yards
  17. Q3 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 LSUTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  19. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q4 LSUPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  21. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 66 yards
  22. Q4 LSUEnd of game, 3 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then LSU 7, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Fumble, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Avery Atkins kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 5 yds to the MisSt 30
14:202nd & 5 at own 30Will Rogers pass complete to Malik Heath for 13 yds to the MisSt 43 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at own 43Jo’quavious Marks run for 14 yds to the LSU 43 for a 1ST down
13:341st & 10 at opp 43Will Rogers pass complete to Malik Heath for 5 yds to the LSU 38
13:102nd & 5 at opp 38Jo’quavious Marks run for 1 yd to the LSU 37
12:383rd & 4 at opp 37Will Rogers pass complete to Malik Heath for 7 yds Malik Heath fumbled, recovered by LSU , return for 35 yds to the MisSt 35
LSU Touchdown, 9 plays
12:171st & 10 at opp 35Tyrion Davis-Price run for no gain to the MisSt 35
12:002nd & 10 at opp 35Max Johnson pass complete to Jack Bech for 9 yds to the MisSt 26
11:403rd & 1 at opp 26Max Johnson run for no gain to the MisSt 26
11:104th & 1 at opp 26Tyrion Davis-Price run for 3 yds to the MisSt 23 for a 1ST down
10:451st & 10 at opp 23Max Johnson pass complete to Brian Thomas Jr. for 9 yds to the MisSt 14
10:202nd & 1 at opp 14Tyrion Davis-Price run for 2 yds to the MisSt 12 for a 1ST down
9:401st & 10 at opp 12Max Johnson pass complete to Kayshon Boutte for 1 yd to the MisSt 11
9:112nd & 9 at opp 11Max Johnson pass incomplete
9:043rd & 9 at opp 11Max Johnson pass complete to Kayshon Boutte for 11 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK)LSU 7, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
9:043rd & 9 at own 35Avery Atkins kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:001st & 10 at own 25Jo’quavious Marks run for 5 yds to the MisSt 30
8:302nd & 5 at own 30Jo’quavious Marks run for 6 yds to the MisSt 36 for a 1ST down
8:001st & 10 at own 36Will Rogers pass incomplete
7:502nd & 10 at own 36Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 2 yds to the MisSt 38
7:153rd & 8 at own 38Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 5 yds to the MisSt 43
6:374th & 3 at own 43Archer Trafford punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the LSU 19
LSU Punt, 5 plays
6:251st & 10 at own 19Corey Kiner run for a loss of 1 yard to the LSU 18
5:552nd & 11 at own 18Max Johnson pass complete to Deion Smith for 12 yds to the LSU 30 for a 1ST down
5:351st & 10 at own 30Armoni Goodwin run for 2 yds to the LSU 32
5:112nd & 8 at own 32Max Johnson pass incomplete
5:053rd & 8 at own 32Max Johnson pass incomplete
4:534th & 8 at own 32Avery Atkins punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MisSt 37
Mississippi State Interception, 7 plays
4:401st & 10 at own 37Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 3 yds to the MisSt 40
3:552nd & 7 at own 40Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 1 yd to the MisSt 41
3:303rd & 6 at own 41Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 10 yds to the LSU 49 for a 1ST down
3:221st & 10 at opp 49LSU Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the LSU 44
3:001st & 5 at opp 44Dillon Johnson run for 4 yds to the LSU 40
2:302nd & 1 at opp 40Dillon Johnson run for 10 yds to the LSU 30 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 30Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 5 yds to the LSU 25
1:332nd & 5 at opp 25Will Rogers pass intercepted Cordale Flott return for no gain to the LSU 11
LSU Punt, 5 plays
1:201st & 10 at own 11Tyrion Davis-Price run for 3 yds to the LSU 14
1:002nd & 7 at own 14Tyrion Davis-Price run for 18 yds to the LSU 32 for a 1ST down
0:401st & 10 at own 32Tyrion Davis-Price run for 6 yds to the LSU 38
0:002nd & 4 at own 38Max Johnson pass incomplete
Q2 14:543rd & 4 at own 38Max Johnson pass incomplete
Q2 14:384th & 4 at own 38Avery Atkins punt for 52 yds , Jaden Walley returns for 5 yds to the MisSt 15
2nd quarter5 drives, then LSU 7, Mississippi State 3
Mississippi State Field goal, 14 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 15Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 5 yds to the MisSt 20
14:072nd & 5 at own 20Will Rogers pass incomplete
14:003rd & 5 at own 20Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 22 yds to the MisSt 42 for a 1ST down
13:201st & 10 at own 42Will Rogers pass complete to Will Rogers for a loss of 4 yards to the MisSt 38
12:552nd & 14 at own 38Will Rogers pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 8 yds to the MisSt 46
12:303rd & 6 at own 46Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 19 yds to the LSU 35 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at opp 35Will Rogers pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 13 yds to the LSU 22 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at opp 22Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 9 yds to the LSU 13
11:232nd & 1 at opp 13Timeout LSU, clock 11:23
11:152nd & 1 at opp 13Jo’quavious Marks run for no gain to the LSU 13
10:453rd & 1 at opp 13Jo’quavious Marks run for 3 yds to the LSU 10 for a 1ST down
10:201st & goal at opp 10Will Rogers run for 4 yds to the LSU 6
9:452nd & goal at opp 6Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 4 yds to the LSU 2
9:003rd & goal at opp 2Jo’quavious Marks run for a loss of 3 yards to the LSU 5
8:194th & goal at opp 5Nolan McCord 23 yd FG GOODLSU 7, Mississippi State 3
LSU Interception, 4 plays
8:194th & 5 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:101st & 10 at own 25Max Johnson sacked by Randy Charlton for a loss of 9 yards to the LSU 16
7:252nd & 19 at own 16Max Johnson pass complete to Deion Smith for 7 yds to the LSU 23
6:353rd & 12 at own 23Max Johnson pass complete to Brian Thomas Jr. for 20 yds to the LSU 43 for a 1ST down
6:081st & 10 at own 43Max Johnson pass intercepted Emmanuel Forbes return for a loss of 10 yards to the MisSt 20
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 20Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 7 yds to the MisSt 27
5:302nd & 3 at own 27Dillon Johnson run for 3 yds to the MisSt 30 for a 1ST down
5:001st & 10 at own 30Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 2 yds to the MisSt 32
4:222nd & 8 at own 32Will Rogers pass incomplete
4:163rd & 8 at own 32Will Rogers pass incomplete
3:594th & 8 at own 32Archer Trafford punt for 53 yds , Trey Palmer returns for 24 yds to the LSU 39
LSU Punt, 6 plays
3:451st & 10 at own 39Corey Kiner run for 2 yds to the LSU 41
3:302nd & 8 at own 41Corey Kiner run for 6 yds to the LSU 47
2:453rd & 2 at own 47Max Johnson pass complete to Jack Bech for 4 yds to the MisSt 49 for a 1ST down
2:161st & 10 at opp 49Max Johnson pass incomplete
2:082nd & 10 at opp 49Max Johnson sacked by Aaron Odom for a loss of 6 yards to the LSU 45
1:203rd & 16 at own 45Max Johnson pass complete to Brian Thomas Jr. for 14 yds to the MisSt 41
0:484th & 2 at opp 41Timeout LSU, clock 00:48
0:414th & 2 at opp 41Avery Atkins punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Austin Williams at the MisSt 10
Mississippi State End of half, 4 plays
0:301st & 10 at own 10Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 8 yds to the MisSt 18
0:132nd & 2 at own 18Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 7 yds to the MisSt 25 for a 1ST down
0:031st & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 4 yds to the MisSt 29 for a 1ST down LSU Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the MisSt 44 for a 1ST down
0:031st & 10 at own 44Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:03
0:001st & 10 at own 44Will Rogers sacked by Ali Gaye for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 42
3rd quarter7 drives, then LSU 21, Mississippi State 10
LSU Touchdown, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25Tyrion Davis-Price run for 11 yds to the LSU 36 for a 1ST down
14:221st & 10 at own 36Max Johnson pass complete to Kayshon Boutte for 64 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK)LSU 14, Mississippi State 3
Mississippi State Missed FG, 14 plays
14:221st & 10 at own 35Avery Atkins kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:101st & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass complete to Jaden Walley for 2 yds to the MisSt 27
13:452nd & 8 at own 27Will Rogers pass complete to Jaden Walley for 7 yds to the MisSt 34
13:153rd & 1 at own 34Jo’quavious Marks run for 2 yds to the MisSt 36 for a 1ST down
13:091st & 10 at own 36LSU Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the MisSt 41
13:091st & 5 at own 41MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 36
12:361st & 10 at own 36Will Rogers pass incomplete
12:202nd & 10 at own 36Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 7 yds to the MisSt 43
11:503rd & 3 at own 43Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 8 yds to the LSU 49 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at opp 49Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 15 yds to the LSU 34 for a 1ST down
11:101st & 10 at opp 34Dillon Johnson run for 1 yd to the LSU 33
10:302nd & 9 at opp 33Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 7 yds to the LSU 26
10:003rd & 2 at opp 26Dillon Johnson run for 5 yds to the LSU 21 for a 1ST down
9:251st & 10 at opp 21Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 6 yds to the LSU 15
9:042nd & 4 at opp 15Will Rogers pass incomplete
8:593rd & 4 at opp 15Will Rogers pass incomplete
8:554th & 4 at opp 15Nolan McCord 33 yd FG MISSED
LSU Punt, 7 plays
8:451st & 10 at own 20Armoni Goodwin run for 9 yds to the LSU 29
8:302nd & 1 at own 29Corey Kiner run for 7 yds to the LSU 36 for a 1ST down
7:451st & 10 at own 36Max Johnson pass complete to Armoni Goodwin for 2 yds to the LSU 38
7:102nd & 8 at own 38Max Johnson pass complete to Jaray Jenkins for 10 yds to the LSU 48 for a 1ST down
6:301st & 10 at own 48Tyrion Davis-Price run for a loss of 2 yards to the LSU 46
5:502nd & 12 at own 46Max Johnson pass complete to Jaray Jenkins for 5 yds to the MisSt 49
5:103rd & 7 at opp 49Max Johnson run for 5 yds to the MisSt 44
4:324th & 2 at opp 44Avery Atkins punt for 44 yds for a touchback
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
4:201st & 10 at own 20Will Rogers run for no gain to the MisSt 20
3:582nd & 10 at own 20Will Rogers pass incomplete
3:533rd & 10 at own 20Will Rogers pass incomplete
3:454th & 10 at own 20Archer Trafford punt for 40 yds , Trey Palmer returns for 2 yds to the LSU 42
LSU Touchdown, 1 play
3:351st & 10 at own 42Max Johnson pass complete to Trey Palmer for 58 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK)LSU 21, Mississippi State 3
Mississippi State Touchdown, 8 plays
3:351st & 10 at own 35Avery Atkins kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:281st & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass incomplete
3:192nd & 10 at own 25Dillon Johnson run for 12 yds to the MisSt 37 for a 1ST down
2:451st & 10 at own 37Dillon Johnson run for 9 yds to the MisSt 46
2:102nd & 1 at own 46Jo’quavious Marks run for 1 yd to the MisSt 47 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at own 47Will Rogers pass incomplete
1:102nd & 10 at own 47Will Rogers pass complete to Malik Heath for 22 yds to the LSU 31 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 31Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 2 yds to the LSU 29
0:262nd & 8 at opp 29Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 29 yds for a TD, (Nolan McCord KICK)LSU 21, Mississippi State 10
LSU Touchdown, 9 plays
0:262nd & 8 at own 35Scott Goodman kickoff for 57 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25Armoni Goodwin run for no gain to the LSU 25
Q4 14:502nd & 10 at own 25Max Johnson pass complete to Kayshon Boutte for 9 yds to the LSU 34
Q4 14:003rd & 1 at own 34Tyrion Davis-Price run for 1 yd to the LSU 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:301st & 10 at own 35Tyrion Davis-Price run for 2 yds to the LSU 37
Q4 13:092nd & 8 at own 37Max Johnson pass incomplete
Q4 13:093rd & 8 at own 37Timeout LSU, clock 13:09
Q4 13:043rd & 8 at own 37Max Johnson pass incomplete
Q4 13:044th & 8 at own 37MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the MisSt 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:451st & 10 at opp 48Max Johnson pass complete to Malik Nabers for 4 yds to the MisSt 44
Q4 12:002nd & 6 at opp 44Tyrion Davis-Price run for 3 yds to the MisSt 41
Q4 11:323rd & 3 at opp 41Max Johnson pass complete to Kole Taylor for 41 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK)LSU 28, Mississippi State 10
4th quarter4 drives, then LSU 28, Mississippi State 25
Mississippi State Touchdown, 12 plays
11:323rd & 3 at own 35Avery Atkins kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:261st & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass incomplete
11:102nd & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 8 yds to the MisSt 33
10:453rd & 2 at own 33Will Rogers pass complete to Christian Ford for 9 yds to the MisSt 42 for a 1ST down
10:301st & 10 at own 42Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 11 yds to the LSU 47 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 10 at opp 47Jo’quavious Marks run for 4 yds to the LSU 43
9:302nd & 6 at opp 43Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 4 yds to the LSU 39
9:103rd & 2 at opp 39Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 17 yds to the LSU 22 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at opp 22Jo’quavious Marks run for 8 yds to the LSU 14
8:152nd & 2 at opp 14Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 9 yds to the LSU 5 for a 1ST down
7:501st & goal at opp 5Jo’quavious Marks run for 2 yds to the LSU 3
7:192nd & goal at opp 3Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 1 yd to the LSU 2
6:483rd & goal at opp 2Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 2 yds for a TD, (Nolan McCord KICK)LSU 28, Mississippi State 17
6:483rd & 7 at own 35MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 30
LSU Punt, 3 plays
6:483rd & 12 at own 30Scott Goodman kickoff for 68 yds for a touchback
6:401st & 10 at own 25Tyrion Davis-Price run for 5 yds to the LSU 30
5:542nd & 5 at own 30Tyrion Davis-Price run for a loss of 1 yard to the LSU 29
5:543rd & 6 at own 29Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 05:54
5:493rd & 6 at own 29Max Johnson pass incomplete
5:364th & 6 at own 29Avery Atkins punt for 39 yds , Jaden Walley returns for 2 yds to the MisSt 34
Mississippi State Touchdown, 12 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 34Will Rogers pass complete to Malik Heath for 1 yd to the MisSt 35
5:002nd & 9 at own 35Will Rogers run for 6 yds to the MisSt 41
4:403rd & 3 at own 41Will Rogers pass complete to Christian Ford for 5 yds to the MisSt 46 for a 1ST down
4:161st & 10 at own 46MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 41
4:001st & 15 at own 41Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 12 yds to the LSU 47
3:262nd & 3 at opp 47Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 7 yds to the LSU 40 for a 1ST down
3:101st & 10 at opp 40Dillon Johnson run for 7 yds to the LSU 33
3:042nd & 3 at opp 33MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the LSU 38
2:452nd & 8 at opp 38Will Rogers run for 10 yds to the LSU 28 for a 1ST down
2:231st & 10 at opp 28Jo’quavious Marks run for 3 yds to the LSU 25
2:232nd & 7 at opp 25Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 02:23
2:232nd & 7 at opp 25LSU Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the LSU 20
2:222nd & 2 at opp 20Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 4 yds to the LSU 16 for a 1ST down
2:031st & 10 at opp 16Will Rogers pass incomplete
1:582nd & 10 at opp 16Will Rogers pass incomplete
1:533rd & 10 at opp 16Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 16 yds for a TD, (Will Rogers pass to Malik Heath for Two-Point Conversion)LSU 28, Mississippi State 25
1:533rd & 0 at opp 3LSU Penalty, Defensive Holding (2 Yards) to the LSU 1
LSU End of game, 3 plays
1:533rd & 8 at own 35Scott Goodman on-side kick recovered by LSU at the MisSt 42 MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Illegal Touching (-1 Yards) to the MisSt 41
1:101st & 10 at opp 41TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 42
0:452nd & 11 at opp 42TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 43
0:003rd & 12 at opp 43TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 44

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 LSU–Mississippi State game

Officially, LSU leads 75–⁠36–⁠3; as played, 75–⁠37–⁠3 in the 115 games on file; the official count covers all 117 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2026LSU 31, Mississippi State 0
2023LSU 41, Mississippi State 14
2022LSU 31, Mississippi State 16
2021LSU 28, Mississippi State 25
2020Mississippi State 44, LSU 34
2019LSU 36, Mississippi State 13

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