Texas A&M at Mississippi State

Saturday, October 1, 2022

Mississippi State beat No. 17 Texas A&M 42–⁠24. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Mississippi State led the series 9–⁠7 as played.

Away17Texas A&M5–⁠7 in 2022
24
HomeMississippi State9–⁠4 in 2022
42

Final at Davis Wade Stadium, StarkvilleTV: SECNAttendance 51,930

At kickoff
79°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; George M Bryan Airport (KSTF), 6 km from the stadium
Official
Kyle OlsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Texas A&M00101424
Mississippi State01472142

Standouts

  • PassingWill Rogers31 of 45, 329 yards, 3 TDMississippi State
  • RushingDevon Achane16 carries, 111 yardsTexas A&M
  • ReceivingRara Thomas5 catches, 134 yards, 1 TDMississippi State
  • DefenseJ.P. Purvis7 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1.5 for lossMississippi State

Player stats

Texas A&M

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Max Johnson19/2620310
Haynes King6/134902
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Devon Achane16111020
L.J. Johnson Jr.325114
Haynes King214110
Le’Veon Moss1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Moose Muhammad III6119136
Evan Stewart556026
Chris Marshall427012
Devon Achane62109
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Antonio Johnson8000
Chris Russell7000
Jardin Gilbert7000
Demani Richardson6000

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Will Rogers31/4532930
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dillon Johnson1468116
Jo’quavious Marks754026
Simeon Price322019
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rara Thomas5134175
Justin Robinson650018
Rufus Harvey541116
Lideatrick Griffin329027
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jett Johnson10000
Decamerion Richardson9000
J.P. Purvis71.51.50
Jalen Green7000
Nathaniel Watson6110
Randy Charlton3110
Jevon Banks10.50.50
Emmanuel Forbes1002

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

Team stats

Texas A&MMississippi State
388Total yards473
252Passing yards329
136Rushing yards144
6.5Yards per pass7.3
4.4Yards per rush6.0
27First downs22
2–⁠9Third downs5–⁠11
1–⁠2Fourth downs2–⁠2
4Turnovers1
3–⁠24Penalties13–⁠138
31:12Possession28:48
0Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

Texas A&MMississippi State
49%Success rate49%
−0.08EPA per play0.34
1.05Explosiveness1.14
0.18Rushing EPA0.08
−0.03Passing EPA0.48
42%Passing-down success41%
−0.17First-down EPA0.18
0.10Second-down EPA0.19
0.11Third-down EPA0.65
13%Havoc by its defense20%

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)

Texas A&M 53% to win. Mississippi State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Mississippi State −4, over/under 45.

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 61%, Texas A&M 39%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Mississippi State end zoneTexas A&M end zoneQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 Texas A&MPunt, 7 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 16 playsQ1 Texas A&MPunt, 4 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Texas A&MFumble, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Texas A&MPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Texas A&MFumble, 6 playsQ2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Texas A&MField goal, 14 playsQ3 Mississippi StateFumble, 2 playsQ3 Texas A&MDefensive TD, 4 plays (Mississippi State scores)Q3 Texas A&MTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 Texas A&MTouchdown, 14 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 1 playQ4 Texas A&MInterception, 3 playsQ4 Mississippi StateMissed FG, 7 playsQ4 Texas A&MPick-six, 2 plays (Mississippi State scores)Q4 Texas A&MTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mississippi State drives left to right, Texas A&M right to left.
  1. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  2. Q1 Texas A&MPunt, 7 plays, 38 yards
  3. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 16 plays, 49 yards
  4. Q1 Texas A&MPunt, 4 plays, 36 yards
  5. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  6. Q2 Texas A&MFumble, 3 plays, 19 yards
  7. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 94 yards
  8. Q2 Texas A&MPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 70 yards
  10. Q2 Texas A&MFumble, 6 plays, 40 yards
  11. Q2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 1 play, 7 yards
  12. Q3 Texas A&MField goal, 14 plays, 72 yards
  13. Q3 Mississippi StateFumble, 2 plays, 5 yards
  14. Q3 Texas A&MDefensive TD, 4 plays (Mississippi State scores), −1 yard
  15. Q3 Texas A&MTouchdown, 5 plays, 72 yards
  16. Q3 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q4 Texas A&MTouchdown, 14 plays, 82 yards
  18. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 1 play, 75 yards
  19. Q4 Texas A&MInterception, 3 plays, 33 yards
  20. Q4 Mississippi StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 54 yards
  21. Q4 Texas A&MPick-six, 2 plays (Mississippi State scores), 0 yards
  22. Q4 Texas A&MTouchdown, 7 plays, 61 yards
  23. Q4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Tied at 0
Mississippi State Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Caden Davis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Dillon Johnson run for 2 yds to the MisSt 27
14:352nd & 8 at own 27Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 14 yds to the MisSt 41 for a 1ST down
14:051st & 10 at own 41Dillon Johnson run for 11 yds to the TexAM 48 for a 1ST down
13:451st & 10 at opp 48Will Rogers pass incomplete
13:392nd & 10 at opp 48Will Rogers pass incomplete to Caleb Ducking
13:343rd & 10 at opp 48Will Rogers pass incomplete to Lideatrick Griffin
13:254th & 10 at opp 48Archer Trafford punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Moose Muhammad III at the TexAM 14
Texas A&M Punt, 7 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 14Max Johnson pass complete to Devon Achane for 9 yds to the TexAM 23
12:402nd & 1 at own 23Devon Achane run for 7 yds to the TexAM 30 for a 1ST down
12:111st & 10 at own 30Max Johnson run for 4 yds to the TexAM 34
11:232nd & 6 at own 34Devon Achane run for 12 yds to the TexAM 46 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at own 46Max Johnson run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
10:032nd & 6 at the 50Max Johnson pass incomplete to Donovan Green
9:563rd & 6 at the 50Max Johnson pass complete to Devon Achane for 2 yds to the MisSt 48
9:194th & 4 at opp 48Nik Constantinou punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Zavion Thomas at the MisSt 8
Mississippi State Punt, 16 plays
9:161st & 10 at own 8Jo’quavious Marks run for 3 yds to the MisSt 11
8:422nd & 7 at own 11Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 6 yds to the MisSt 17
8:143rd & 1 at own 17Will Rogers pass complete to Rufus Harvey for 5 yds to the MisSt 22 for a 1ST down
7:561st & 10 at own 22Will Rogers pass complete to Rufus Harvey for 3 yds to the MisSt 25
7:312nd & 7 at own 25Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 2 yds to the MisSt 27
7:153rd & 5 at own 27Jo’quavious Marks run for 2 yds to the MisSt 29 MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (LaQuinston Sharp) to the MisSt 19
6:403rd & 13 at own 19Will Rogers pass complete to Rufus Harvey for 16 yds to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down
6:401st & 10 at own 35Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 7 yds to the MisSt 42
6:102nd & 3 at own 42Will Rogers pass complete to Justin Robinson for 3 yds to the MisSt 45 for a 1ST down
5:501st & 10 at own 45Dillon Johnson run for 4 yds to the MisSt 49
5:302nd & 6 at own 49MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 44
4:402nd & 11 at own 44Dillon Johnson run for 2 yds to the MisSt 46
3:503rd & 9 at own 46Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 5 yds to the TexAM 49
3:074th & 4 at opp 49Jo’quavious Marks run for 4 yds to the TexAM 45 for a 1ST down
2:381st & 10 at opp 45Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 1 yd to the TexAM 44
2:182nd & 9 at opp 44MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, False Start (Cole Smith) to the TexAM 49
1:572nd & 14 at opp 49Will Rogers pass incomplete to Jaden Walley
1:533rd & 14 at opp 49Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 6 yds to the TexAM 43
0:554th & 8 at opp 43George Georgopoulos punt for 35 yds , Moose Muhammad III returns for 2 yds to the TexAM 10
Texas A&M Punt, 4 plays
0:491st & 10 at own 10Devon Achane run for 20 yds to the TexAM 30 for a 1ST down MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Decamerion Richardson) to the TexAM 45 for a 1ST down
0:281st & 10 at own 45Le’Veon Moss run for 2 yds to the TexAM 47
Q2 14:542nd & 8 at own 47Evan Stewart run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexAM 46
Q2 14:083rd & 9 at own 46Max Johnson pass complete to Devon Achane for no gain to the TexAM 46
Q2 13:244th & 9 at own 46Nik Constantinou punt for 40 yds , Zavion Thomas returns for 5 yds to the MisSt 19
2nd quarter7 drives, then Mississippi State 14, Texas A&M 0
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
13:241st & 10 at own 19MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, False Start (Kameron Jones) to the MisSt 14
13:151st & 15 at own 14Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for a loss of 3 yards to the MisSt 11
12:472nd & 18 at own 11Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 8 yds to the MisSt 19
12:163rd & 10 at own 19Will Rogers pass incomplete to Jaden Walley
12:034th & 10 at own 19George Georgopoulos punt for 38 yds , Moose Muhammad III returns for 20 yds to the MisSt 37
Texas A&M Fumble, 3 plays
11:561st & 10 at opp 37Devon Achane run for 11 yds to the MisSt 26 for a 1ST down
11:201st & 10 at opp 26Devon Achane run for 8 yds to the MisSt 18
10:452nd & 2 at opp 18Devon Achane run for 12 yds to the MisSt 6 Devon Achane fumbled, forced by Collin Duncan, recovered by MisSt Decamerion Richardson
Mississippi State Touchdown, 11 plays
10:351st & 10 at own 6Simeon Price run for 4 yds to the MisSt 10
10:072nd & 6 at own 10Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 25 yds to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down
9:471st & 10 at own 35Jo’quavious Marks run for 7 yds to the MisSt 42
9:232nd & 3 at own 42Simeon Price run for 19 yds to the TexAM 39 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at opp 39Will Rogers pass complete to Justin Robinson for 3 yds to the TexAM 36
8:042nd & 7 at opp 36Will Rogers pass complete to Justin Robinson for 8 yds to the TexAM 28 for a 1ST down
7:331st & 10 at opp 28Will Rogers pass incomplete to Jo’quavious Marks
7:262nd & 10 at opp 28Dillon Johnson run for 16 yds to the TexAM 12 for a 1ST down
6:491st & 10 at opp 12Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for 7 yds to the TexAM 5
6:152nd & 3 at opp 5Will Rogers pass incomplete to Caleb Ducking
6:103rd & 3 at opp 5Will Rogers pass complete to Caleb Ducking for 5 yds for a TD, (Ben Raybon KICK)Mississippi State 7, Texas A&M 0
Texas A&M Punt, 3 plays
6:103rd & 3 at own 35Ben Raybon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:021st & 10 at own 25Devon Achane run for no gain to the TexAM 25
5:152nd & 10 at own 25Max Johnson run for 7 yds to the TexAM 32
4:283rd & 3 at own 32Max Johnson pass incomplete to LT Overton
4:174th & 3 at own 32Nik Constantinou punt for 38 yds, downed at the MisSt 30
Mississippi State Touchdown, 9 plays
4:111st & 10 at own 30Dillon Johnson run for 5 yds to the MisSt 35
3:372nd & 5 at own 35Will Rogers pass complete to Justin Robinson for 18 yds to the TexAM 47 for a 1ST down
3:121st & 10 at opp 47Dillon Johnson run for 10 yds to the TexAM 37 for a 1ST down
2:481st & 10 at opp 37Will Rogers pass incomplete to Rara Thomas
2:412nd & 10 at opp 37Dillon Johnson run for 5 yds to the TexAM 32
2:043rd & 5 at opp 32Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 27 yds to the TexAM 5 for a 1ST down
1:501st & goal at opp 5Will Rogers pass incomplete to Jamire Calvin
1:452nd & goal at opp 5Dillon Johnson run for 1 yd to the TexAM 4
0:583rd & goal at opp 4Will Rogers pass complete to Rufus Harvey for 4 yds for a TD, (Ben Raybon KICK)Mississippi State 14, Texas A&M 0
Texas A&M Fumble, 6 plays
0:583rd & 9 at own 35Ben Raybon kickoff for 62 yds , Devon Achane return for 42 yds to the TexAM 45
0:461st & 10 at own 45Max Johnson sacked by J.P. Purvis for a loss of 7 yards to the TexAM 38
0:442nd & 17 at own 38Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 00:44
0:352nd & 17 at own 38Max Johnson pass complete to Moose Muhammad III for 24 yds to the MisSt 38 for a 1ST down
0:291st & 10 at opp 38Max Johnson pass incomplete to Moose Muhammad III
0:232nd & 10 at opp 38Max Johnson pass complete to Donovan Green for 15 yds to the MisSt 23 for a 1ST down
0:231st & 10 at opp 23Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 00:23
0:171st & 10 at opp 23Max Johnson sacked by Randy Charlton for a loss of 7 yards to the MisSt 30
0:172nd & 17 at opp 30Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 00:17
0:102nd & 17 at opp 30Johnson, Max pass incomplete to Marshall, Chris, PENALTY MISSSTATE pass interference (Matthews, Jackie) 15 yards to the MISSSTATE15, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TEXASAM.
0:041st & 10 at opp 15Max Johnson sacked by Nathaniel Watson for a loss of 10 yards to the MisSt 31 Max Johnson fumbled, forced by Nathaniel Watson, recovered by MisSt Tyrus Wheat , return for 6 yds to the MisSt 31
Mississippi State End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 31Jo’quavious Marks run for 7 yds to the MisSt 38
3rd quarter5 drives, then Mississippi State 21, Texas A&M 10
Texas A&M Field goal, 14 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Massimo Biscardi kickoff for 59 yds , Devon Achane return for 16 yds to the TexAM 22
14:551st & 10 at own 22Devon Achane run for 9 yds to the TexAM 31
14:202nd & 1 at own 31Devon Achane run for 3 yds to the TexAM 34 for a 1ST down
13:451st & 10 at own 34Max Johnson pass complete to Evan Stewart for 9 yds to the TexAM 43
13:222nd & 1 at own 43Devon Achane run for 16 yds to the MisSt 41 for a 1ST down
12:481st & 10 at opp 41Devon Achane run for 3 yds to the MisSt 38
12:082nd & 7 at opp 38Devon Achane run for 1 yd to the MisSt 37
11:243rd & 6 at opp 37Max Johnson pass incomplete to Evan Stewart
11:164th & 6 at opp 37Max Johnson pass complete to Evan Stewart for 2 yds to the MisSt 35, MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Personal Foul Targeting (15 Yards) to the MisSt 20 for a 1ST down
11:161st & 10 at opp 20TEXAS A&M Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 25
10:561st & 15 at opp 25Max Johnson pass complete to Chris Marshall for 9 yds to the MisSt 16
10:222nd & 6 at opp 16Devon Achane run for 8 yds to the MisSt 8 for a 1ST down
9:421st & goal at opp 8Devon Achane run for 2 yds to the MisSt 6
9:002nd & goal at opp 6Max Johnson pass incomplete
8:543rd & goal at opp 6Max Johnson pass incomplete to Evan Stewart
8:494th & goal at opp 6Randy Bond 24 yd FG GOODMississippi State 14, Texas A&M 3
Mississippi State Fumble, 2 plays
8:494th & 8 at own 35Caden Davis kickoff for 53 yds , Lideatrick Griffin return for 15 yds to the MisSt 27
8:371st & 10 at own 27Dillon Johnson run for 5 yds to the MisSt 32
8:122nd & 5 at own 32Will Rogers pass complete to Caleb Ducking for 2 yds Caleb Ducking fumbled, forced by Deuce Harmon, recovered by TexAM Walter Nolen , return for 9 yds to the MisSt 25
Texas A&M Defensive TD, 4 plays (Mississippi State scores)
8:101st & 10 at opp 25Johnson, Max pass incomplete to Achane, Devon, PENALTY MISSSTATE pass interference 3 yards to the MISSSTATE22, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TEXASAM.
8:001st & 10 at opp 22Devon Achane run for a loss of 5 yards to the MisSt 27
7:102nd & 15 at opp 27Max Johnson pass complete to Devon Achane for 1 yd to the MisSt 26
6:173rd & 14 at opp 26TEXAS A&M Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 31
5:503rd & 19 at opp 31Max Johnson pass complete to Chris Marshall for 5 yds to the MisSt 26
5:024th & 14 at opp 26Decamerion Richardson 50 Yd Return of Blocked Field Goal (Ben Raybon Kick)Mississippi State 21, Texas A&M 3
5:021st & 10 at own 35MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (TEAM) to the MisSt 20
Texas A&M Touchdown, 5 plays
5:021st & 25 at own 20Ben Raybon kickoff for 73 yds , Jalen Preston return for 21 yds to the TexAM 28
4:421st & 10 at own 28Max Johnson run for 2 yds to the TexAM 30
4:102nd & 8 at own 30Max Johnson pass complete to Moose Muhammad III for 4 yds to the TexAM 34
3:203rd & 4 at own 34Max Johnson pass complete to Moose Muhammad III for 36 yds to the MisSt 30 for a 1ST down
3:031st & 10 at opp 30Max Johnson pass complete to Evan Stewart for 12 yds to the MisSt 18 for a 1ST down
2:351st & 10 at opp 18Max Johnson pass complete to Moose Muhammad III for 18 yds for a TD, (Randy Bond KICK)Mississippi State 21, Texas A&M 10
Mississippi State Touchdown, 12 plays
2:351st & 10 at own 35Caden Davis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:301st & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 8 yds to the MisSt 33
2:002nd & 2 at own 33Will Rogers pass complete to Justin Robinson for 8 yds to the MisSt 41 for a 1ST down
1:351st & 10 at own 41Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 14 yds to the TexAM 45 for a 1ST down
1:051st & 10 at opp 45Dillon Johnson run for 3 yds to the TexAM 42
0:332nd & 7 at opp 42Will Rogers pass complete to Rufus Harvey for 13 yds to the TexAM 29 for a 1ST down
0:121st & 10 at opp 29Dillon Johnson run for 4 yds to the TexAM 25
Q4 14:562nd & 6 at opp 25Rogers, Will pass incomplete to Robinson, Justin, PENALTY TEXASAM pass interference (Harris, Denver) 14 yards to the TEXASAM11, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MISSSTATE.
Q4 14:491st & 10 at opp 11Will Rogers pass incomplete to Justin Robinson
Q4 14:392nd & 10 at opp 11Will Rogers pass complete to Justin Robinson for 10 yds to the TexAM 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:201st & goal at opp 1Dillon Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexAM 2
Q4 14:002nd & goal at opp 2Will Rogers pass incomplete
Q4 13:203rd & goal at opp 2Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 1 yd to the TexAM 1
Q4 12:424th & goal at opp 1Dillon Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Ben Raybon KICK)Mississippi State 28, Texas A&M 10
4th quarter7 drives, then Mississippi State 42, Texas A&M 24
Texas A&M Touchdown, 14 plays
12:424th & 10 at own 35Ben Raybon kickoff for 65 yds , Devon Achane return for 18 yds to the TexAM 18
12:351st & 10 at own 18Max Johnson pass incomplete
12:302nd & 10 at own 18Max Johnson pass complete to Moose Muhammad III for 11 yds to the TexAM 29 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at own 29Max Johnson pass complete to Chris Marshall for 12 yds to the TexAM 41 for a 1ST down
11:201st & 10 at own 41Max Johnson sacked by Jevon Banks and J.P. Purvis for a loss of 8 yards to the TexAM 33
10:522nd & 18 at own 33Max Johnson pass complete to Moose Muhammad III for 26 yds to the MisSt 41 for a 1ST down
10:301st & 10 at opp 41Max Johnson pass complete to Chris Marshall for 1 yd to the MisSt 40
9:452nd & 9 at opp 40Max Johnson pass complete to Devon Achane for 7 yds to the MisSt 33
9:133rd & 2 at opp 33Devon Achane run for 4 yds to the MisSt 29 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at opp 29Haynes King pass complete to Devon Achane for 2 yds to the MisSt 27
8:222nd & 8 at opp 27Haynes King run for 10 yds to the MisSt 17 for a 1ST down
8:011st & 10 at opp 17King, Haynes pass incomplete to Stewart, Evan, PENALTY MISSSTATE holding (Richardson, Decamerion) 9 yards to the MISSSTATE8, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TEXASAM.
7:541st & goal at opp 8Haynes King pass incomplete to Moose Muhammad III
7:462nd & goal at opp 8Haynes King pass complete to Donovan Green for 4 yds to the MisSt 4
7:203rd & goal at opp 4Haynes King pass incomplete to Moose Muhammad III
7:144th & goal at opp 4Haynes King run for 4 yds for a TD, (Randy Bond KICK)Mississippi State 28, Texas A&M 17
Mississippi State Touchdown, 1 play
7:144th & 6 at own 35Caden Davis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:031st & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 75 yds for a TD, (Ben Raybon KICK)Mississippi State 35, Texas A&M 17
Texas A&M Interception, 3 plays
7:031st & 10 at own 35Ben Raybon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:551st & 10 at own 25Haynes King pass complete to Evan Stewart for 7 yds to the TexAM 32
6:182nd & 3 at own 32Haynes King pass complete to Evan Stewart for 26 yds to the MisSt 42 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at opp 42Haynes King pass intercepted Emmanuel Forbes return for no gain to the MisSt 25
Mississippi State Missed FG, 7 plays
5:541st & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass incomplete to Rara Thomas
5:482nd & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 21 yds to the MisSt 46 for a 1ST down
5:211st & 10 at own 46Jo’quavious Marks run for 26 yds to the TexAM 28 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at opp 28Will Rogers pass incomplete to Caleb Ducking
4:352nd & 10 at opp 28Will Rogers pass complete to Caleb Ducking for 7 yds to the TexAM 21
3:493rd & 3 at opp 21Will Rogers pass incomplete to Jamire Calvin
3:434th & 3 at opp 21Ben Raybon 39 yd FG MISSED
Texas A&M Pick-six, 2 plays (Mississippi State scores)
3:381st & 10 at own 21Haynes King pass incomplete to Jalen Preston
3:292nd & 10 at own 21Haynes King pass intercepted for a TD Emmanuel Forbes return for 33 yds for a TD, (Ben Raybon KICK)Mississippi State 42, Texas A&M 17
3:291st & 10 at own 35MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the MisSt 20
Texas A&M Touchdown, 7 plays
3:291st & 25 at own 20Massimo Biscardi kickoff for 61 yds , Jalen Preston return for 20 yds to the TexAM 39
3:151st & 10 at own 39Haynes King pass complete to Devin Price for 5 yds to the TexAM 44
2:412nd & 5 at own 44LJ Johnson Jr. run for 14 yds to the MisSt 42 for a 1ST down
2:281st & 10 at opp 42Haynes King pass incomplete to Devin Price
2:222nd & 10 at opp 42King, Haynes pass incomplete to Muhammad III, Moose, PENALTY MISSSTATE pass interference (Johnson, Jett) 14 yards to the MISSSTATE28, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TEXASAM.
2:181st & 10 at opp 28Haynes King pass incomplete to Moose Muhammad III
2:132nd & 10 at opp 28King, Haynes pass incomplete to Muhammad III, Moose, PENALTY MISSSTATE pass interference (Washington, Hunter) 12 yards to the MISSSTATE16, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TEXASAM.
2:081st & 10 at opp 16Haynes King pass complete to Devin Price for 5 yds to the MisSt 11
1:412nd & 5 at opp 11LJ Johnson Jr. run for 10 yds to the MisSt 1 for a 1ST down
1:341st & goal at opp 1LJ Johnson Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD, (Randy Bond KICK)Mississippi State 42, Texas A&M 24
Mississippi State End of game, 2 plays
1:341st & 10 at own 35Caden Davis on-side kick recovered by MISSISSIPPI ST at the TexAM 44 , Shawn Preston Jr. return for no gain to the TexAM 44
1:301st & 10 at opp 44Jo’quavious Marks run for 5 yds to the TexAM 39
0:382nd & 5 at opp 39Simeon Price run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexAM 40

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, Texas A&M leads 10–⁠8; as played, 10–⁠9 in 19 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Texas A&M 31, Mississippi State 9
2024Texas A&M 34, Mississippi State 24
2023Texas A&M 51, Mississippi State 10
2022Mississippi State 42, Texas A&M 24
2021Mississippi State 26, Texas A&M 22
2020Texas A&M 28, Mississippi State 14

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