Mississippi State at Alabama

Saturday, October 22, 2022

No. 6 Alabama beat No. 24 Mississippi State 30–⁠6. It was their 107th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 85–⁠17–⁠3 in the games on file.

Away24Mississippi State9–⁠4 in 2022
6
Home6Alabama11–⁠2 in 2022
30

Final at Bryant-Denny Stadium, TuscaloosaTV: ESPNAttendance 100,077

At kickoff
69°FWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Northport 2 S, 4 km from the stadium
Official
Scott WalkerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mississippi State00066
Alabama7170630

Standouts

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Player stats

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Will Rogers30/6023100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jo’quavious Marks135317
Simeon Price836012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rara Thomas873020
Austin Williams346021
Rufus Harvey534010
Lideatrick Griffin224012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Nathaniel Watson10110
Tyrus Wheat7000
Shawn Preston Jr.5100
Jett Johnson5200
Randy Charlton1110

Alabama

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bryce Young21/3524920
Jalen Milroe1/21200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jahmyr Gibbs1037119
Jase McClellan6905
Roydell Williams6703
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ja’Corey Brooks374040
Jermaine Burton240023
JoJo Earle338131
Jahmyr Gibbs433013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Henry To’o To’o13100
DeMarcco Hellams12110
Dallas Turner60.50.50
Jordan Battle6000
Jamil Burroughs50.50.50
Will Anderson Jr.41.510
Brian Branch41.510

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

Team stats

Mississippi StateAlabama
293Total yards290
231Passing yards261
62Rushing yards29
3.8Yards per pass7.1
2.4Yards per rush1.1
20First downs21
7–⁠22Third downs8–⁠17
3–⁠6Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers0
10–⁠100Penalties3–⁠20
30:29Possession29:31
2Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

Mississippi StateAlabama
35%Success rate33%
−0.12EPA per play0.08
1.13Explosiveness1.61
0.35Rushing EPA−0.30
−0.28Passing EPA0.34
23%Passing-down success27%
−0.27First-down EPA−0.29
−0.07Second-down EPA−0.07
0.27Third-down EPA0.82
25%Havoc by its defense25%

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)

Alabama 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Alabama −21, over/under 61.5.

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 Alabama 93%, Mississippi State 7%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Alabama end zoneMississippi State end zoneQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ1 AlabamaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Mississippi StateMissed FG, 15 playsQ2 AlabamaTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 AlabamaTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 AlabamaField goal, 10 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 8 playsQ3 AlabamaPunt, 6 playsQ3 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 14 playsQ3 AlabamaPunt, 8 playsQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 AlabamaFumble, recovered, 3 playsQ3 AlabamaField goal, 6 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 AlabamaField goal, 9 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 AlabamaPunt, 6 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 15 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Alabama drives left to right, Mississippi State right to left.
  1. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  2. Q1 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 57 yards
  4. Q1 AlabamaTouchdown, 6 plays, 85 yards
  5. Q1 Mississippi StateMissed FG, 15 plays, 39 yards
  6. Q2 AlabamaTouchdown, 3 plays, 74 yards
  7. Q2 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q2 AlabamaTouchdown, 4 plays, 29 yards
  9. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 16 yards
  10. Q2 AlabamaField goal, 10 plays, 56 yards
  11. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  12. Q2 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  13. Q2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 8 plays, 23 yards
  14. Q3 AlabamaPunt, 6 plays, 22 yards
  15. Q3 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 50 yards
  16. Q3 AlabamaPunt, 8 plays, 23 yards
  17. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  18. Q3 AlabamaFumble, recovered, 3 plays, 2 yards
  19. Q3 AlabamaField goal, 6 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  21. Q4 AlabamaField goal, 9 plays, 52 yards
  22. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  23. Q4 AlabamaPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
  24. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown, 15 plays, 73 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Alabama 7, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Will Reichard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass incomplete
14:212nd & 10 at own 25Jo’quavious Marks run for 6 yds to the MisSt 31
13:523rd & 4 at own 31Jo’quavious Marks run for 3 yds to the MisSt 34
13:514th & 1 at own 34Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 13:51
13:144th & 1 at own 34George Georgopoulos punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Kool-Aid McKinstry at the Alab 22
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 22Jahmyr Gibbs run for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 20
12:452nd & 12 at own 20Bryce Young pass complete to Jahmyr Gibbs for 7 yds to the Alab 27
12:003rd & 5 at own 27Bryce Young pass incomplete
11:554th & 5 at own 27ALABAMA Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the Alab 22
11:364th & 10 at own 22James Burnip punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Zavion Thomas at the MisSt 28
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 13 plays
11:271st & 10 at own 28Jo’quavious Marks run for 3 yds to the MisSt 31
11:052nd & 7 at own 31Jo’quavious Marks run for 7 yds to the MisSt 38 for a 1ST down
10:451st & 10 at own 38Jo’quavious Marks run for no gain to the MisSt 38
10:082nd & 10 at own 38Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at the 50Will Rogers pass complete to Jaden Walley for 4 yds to the Alab 46
9:112nd & 6 at opp 46Simeon Price run for 3 yds to the Alab 43
8:443rd & 3 at opp 43Simeon Price run for 6 yds to the Alab 37 for a 1ST down
8:001st & 10 at opp 37Jo’quavious Marks run for 1 yd to the Alab 36
7:442nd & 9 at opp 36Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 14 yds to the Alab 22 for a 1ST down
7:111st & 10 at opp 22Will Rogers pass incomplete to Lideatrick Griffin
7:052nd & 10 at opp 22Will Rogers pass incomplete
6:573rd & 10 at opp 22Jo’quavious Marks run for 7 yds to the Alab 15
6:154th & 3 at opp 15Will Rogers pass incomplete
Alabama Touchdown, 6 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 15Bryce Young pass complete to Jase McClellan for 11 yds to the Alab 26 for a 1ST down
5:411st & 10 at own 26Jase McClellan run for 3 yds to the Alab 29
4:592nd & 7 at own 29Bryce Young pass complete to Ja’Corey Brooks for 40 yds to the MisSt 31 for a 1ST down
4:311st & 10 at opp 31Bryce Young pass complete to JoJo Earle for no gain to the MisSt 31
4:122nd & 10 at opp 31Bryce Young pass incomplete
3:573rd & 10 at opp 31Bryce Young pass complete to JoJo Earle for 31 yds for a TD, (Will Reichard KICK)Alabama 7, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Missed FG, 15 plays
3:573rd & 10 at own 35Will Reichard kickoff for 58 yds , Lideatrick Griffin return for 28 yds to the MisSt 35
3:451st & 10 at own 35Will Rogers pass incomplete
3:352nd & 10 at own 35Jo’quavious Marks run for 6 yds to the MisSt 41
3:053rd & 4 at own 41Simeon Price run for 12 yds to the Alab 47 for a 1ST down
2:331st & 10 at opp 47Will Rogers pass complete to Rufus Harvey for 7 yds to the Alab 40
2:002nd & 3 at opp 40Will Rogers pass complete to Simeon Price for 1 yd to the Alab 39
1:303rd & 2 at opp 39Simeon Price run for no gain to the Alab 39
0:414th & 2 at opp 39Will Rogers run for 3 yds to the Alab 36 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 36Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 9 yds to the Alab 27
Q2 14:552nd & 1 at opp 27Will Rogers pass incomplete to Rara Thomas
Q2 14:513rd & 1 at opp 27Will Rogers pass incomplete
Q2 14:444th & 1 at opp 27Jo’quavious Marks run for 2 yds to the Alab 25 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:111st & 10 at opp 25Will Rogers pass incomplete
Q2 13:402nd & 10 at opp 25Simeon Price run for a loss of 1 yard to the Alab 26
Q2 13:263rd & 12 at opp 26Will Rogers pass incomplete
Q2 13:214th & 12 at opp 26Massimo Biscardi 43 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter8 drives, then Alabama 24, Mississippi State 0
Alabama Touchdown, 3 plays
13:101st & 10 at own 26Bryce Young pass complete to Roydell Williams for 4 yds to the Alab 30
12:402nd & 6 at own 30Bryce Young pass complete to Ja’Corey Brooks for 16 yds to the Alab 46 for a 1ST down
12:121st & 10 at own 46Young, Bryce pass incomplete, PENALTY MISSSTATE roughing passer 15 yards to the MISSSTATE39, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ALABAMA.
12:021st & 10 at opp 39MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the MisSt 34
11:441st & 5 at opp 34Young, Bryce pass incomplete to Bond, Isaiah, PENALTY MISSSTATE personal foul 15 yards to the MISSSTATE19, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ALABAMA.
11:381st & 10 at opp 19Jahmyr Gibbs run for 19 yds for a TD, (Will Reichard KICK)Alabama 14, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
11:381st & 10 at own 35Will Reichard kickoff for 59 yds , Lideatrick Griffin return for 14 yds to the MisSt 20
11:201st & 10 at own 20Will Rogers pass complete to Jaden Walley for 4 yds to the MisSt 24
10:452nd & 6 at own 24Simeon Price run for 5 yds to the MisSt 29
10:063rd & 1 at own 29Will Rogers pass incomplete to Caleb Ducking
10:034th & 1 at own 29Will Rogers pass incomplete to Jaden Walley
Alabama Touchdown, 4 plays
9:551st & 10 at opp 29Bryce Young pass complete to Traeshon Holden for 17 yds to the MisSt 12 for a 1ST down
9:341st & 10 at opp 12Roydell Williams run for no gain to the MisSt 12
8:572nd & 10 at opp 12Bryce Young pass complete to Roydell Williams for 6 yds to the MisSt 6
8:193rd & 4 at opp 6Bryce Young pass complete to Traeshon Holden for 6 yds for a TD, (Will Reichard KICK)Alabama 21, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
8:193rd & 4 at own 35Will Reichard kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Simeon Price at the MisSt 12
8:121st & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass incomplete to Justin Robinson
8:122nd & 10 at own 25MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MisSt 20
7:592nd & 15 at own 20Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 8 yds to the MisSt 28
7:323rd & 7 at own 28Will Rogers pass incomplete to Rara Thomas
7:194th & 7 at own 28Archer Trafford punt for 60 yds, downed at the Alab 12
Alabama Field goal, 10 plays
6:521st & 10 at own 12Jahmyr Gibbs run for 1 yd to the Alab 13
6:382nd & 9 at own 13Bryce Young pass incomplete to Jahmyr Gibbs
6:143rd & 9 at own 13Bryce Young pass complete to Jermaine Burton for 23 yds to the Alab 36 for a 1ST down
5:501st & 10 at own 36Roydell Williams run for 3 yds to the Alab 39
5:052nd & 7 at own 39Bryce Young pass complete to Jahmyr Gibbs for 5 yds to the Alab 44
4:303rd & 2 at own 44Bryce Young pass complete to JoJo Earle for 7 yds to the MisSt 49 for a 1ST down
4:131st & 10 at opp 49Young, Bryce pass incomplete to Brooks, Ja’Corey, PENALTY MISSSTATE roughing passer 15 yards to the MISSSTATE34, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ALABAMA.
4:101st & 10 at opp 34Jahmyr Gibbs run for 3 yds to the MisSt 31
3:242nd & 7 at opp 31Jase McClellan run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 32
2:583rd & 8 at opp 32Bryce Young pass incomplete
2:544th & 8 at opp 32Will Reichard 50 yd FG GOODAlabama 24, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
2:544th & 8 at own 35Will Reichard kickoff for 63 yds , Simeon Price return for 32 yds to the MisSt 34
2:351st & 10 at own 34Will Rogers sacked by Brian Branch for a loss of 5 yards to the MisSt 29
2:102nd & 15 at own 29Will Rogers pass incomplete to Lideatrick Griffin
2:043rd & 15 at own 29Will Rogers pass incomplete
1:574th & 15 at own 29Archer Trafford punt for 16 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MisSt 45
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
1:401st & 10 at opp 45Bryce Young pass complete to Kobe Prentice for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 47
1:242nd & 12 at opp 47Bryce Young pass complete to Kobe Prentice for 3 yds to the MisSt 44
1:243rd & 9 at opp 44Timeout ALABAMA, clock 01:24
1:133rd & 9 at opp 44Bryce Young pass incomplete to Ja’Corey Brooks
1:064th & 9 at opp 44James Burnip punt for 21 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MisSt 23
Mississippi State End of half, 8 plays
0:501st & 10 at own 23Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 7 yds to the MisSt 30
0:312nd & 3 at own 30Jo’quavious Marks run for 5 yds to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down
0:191st & 10 at own 35Will Rogers sacked by Will Anderson Jr. for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 33
0:162nd & 12 at own 33Will Rogers pass incomplete to Justin Robinson
0:073rd & 12 at own 33Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 21 yds to the Alab 46 for a 1ST down
0:071st & 10 at opp 46TEAM pass incomplete
0:032nd & 10 at opp 46Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 7 yds to the Alab 39
0:033rd & 3 at opp 39Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:03
0:003rd & 3 at opp 39Will Rogers sacked by Dallas Turner and Jamil Burroughs for a loss of 15 yards to the MisSt 46
3rd quarter6 drives, then Alabama 24, Mississippi State 0
Alabama Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ben Raybon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25Bryce Young run for no gain to the Alab 25
14:202nd & 10 at own 25Jase McClellan run for 2 yds to the Alab 27
13:553rd & 8 at own 27Bryce Young pass complete to Jermaine Burton for 17 yds to the Alab 44 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at own 44Jase McClellan run for 3 yds to the Alab 47
12:562nd & 7 at own 47Bryce Young pass incomplete to Jermaine Burton
12:473rd & 7 at own 47Bryce Young pass incomplete to Cameron Latu
12:404th & 7 at own 47James Burnip punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MisSt 19
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 14 plays
12:371st & 10 at own 19Will Rogers pass incomplete to Rufus Harvey
12:202nd & 10 at own 19Will Rogers pass complete to Caleb Ducking for 6 yds to the MisSt 25
11:553rd & 4 at own 25Will Rogers pass complete to Rufus Harvey for 7 yds to the MisSt 32 for a 1ST down
11:381st & 10 at own 32Will Rogers pass incomplete to Rufus Harvey
11:322nd & 10 at own 32Will Rogers pass incomplete
11:203rd & 10 at own 32Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 12 yds to the MisSt 44 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at own 44Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 11 yds to the Alab 45 for a 1ST down
10:401st & 10 at opp 45Will Rogers pass complete to Rufus Harvey for 5 yds to the Alab 40
10:012nd & 5 at opp 40Will Rogers sacked by DeMarcco Hellams for a loss of 8 yards to the Alab 48
9:173rd & 13 at opp 48Will Rogers pass complete to Justin Robinson for 19 yds to the Alab 29 for a 1ST down
8:501st & 10 at opp 29Will Rogers pass complete to Simeon Price for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 31
8:172nd & 12 at opp 31Will Rogers pass incomplete to Lideatrick Griffin
8:133rd & 12 at opp 31Will Rogers pass incomplete to Justin Robinson
8:064th & 12 at opp 31Will Rogers pass incomplete to Justin Robinson
Alabama Punt, 8 plays
7:591st & 10 at own 31Jahmyr Gibbs run for 12 yds to the Alab 43 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at own 43Bryce Young pass complete to Jahmyr Gibbs for 13 yds to the MisSt 44 for a 1ST down
7:101st & 10 at opp 44Bryce Young pass incomplete to Jahmyr Gibbs
6:552nd & 10 at opp 44Bryce Young pass complete to Isaiah Bond for 8 yds to the MisSt 36
6:303rd & 2 at opp 36Jase McClellan run for 5 yds to the MisSt 31 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at opp 31Bryce Young sacked by Nathaniel Watson for a loss of 9 yards to the MisSt 40
5:172nd & 19 at opp 40Bryce Young sacked by Randy Charlton for a loss of 6 yards to the MisSt 46 Bryce Young fumbled, recovered by Alab Bryce Young , return for 0 yards
4:323rd & 25 at opp 46Bryce Young pass incomplete to Traeshon Holden
4:254th & 25 at opp 46James Burnip punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MisSt 10
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
4:101st & 10 at own 10Will Rogers pass complete to Jaden Walley for 5 yds to the MisSt 15
3:382nd & 5 at own 15Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for no gain to the MisSt 15
3:203rd & 5 at own 15Will Rogers pass incomplete to Justin Robinson
3:124th & 5 at own 15George Georgopoulos punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Kool-Aid McKinstry at the Alab 43
Alabama Fumble, recovered, 3 plays
3:081st & 10 at own 43Bryce Young pass incomplete to Ja’Corey Brooks
2:572nd & 10 at own 43Jahmyr Gibbs run for 2 yds to the Alab 45
2:243rd & 8 at own 45Bryce Young pass incomplete to JoJo Earle
2:144th & 8 at own 45James Burnip punt for 41 yds , Zavion Thomas returns for 3 yds to the MisSt 17 Zavion Thomas fumbled, recovered by Alab Jaylen Moody
Alabama Field goal, 6 plays
2:051st & 10 at opp 17Bryce Young pass complete to Jahmyr Gibbs for 8 yds to the MisSt 9
1:352nd & 2 at opp 9Jahmyr Gibbs run for a loss of 5 yards to the MisSt 14
1:163rd & 7 at opp 14MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the MisSt 9
0:403rd & 2 at opp 9McClellan, Jase rush for no gain to the MISSSTATE9, PENALTY MISSSTATE face mask 5 yards to the MISSSTATE4, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ALABAMA.
0:181st & goal at opp 4Bryce Young pass incomplete to Cameron Latu
0:002nd & goal at opp 4TEAM run for a loss of 11 yards to the MisSt 15 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Alab Roydell Williams
Q4 15:003rd & goal at opp 15Bryce Young pass incomplete to Jermaine Burton
Q4 14:494th & goal at opp 15Will Reichard 33 yd FG GOODAlabama 27, Mississippi State 0
4th quarter5 drives, then Alabama 30, Mississippi State 6
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
14:494th & 21 at own 35Will Reichard kickoff for 61 yds , Simeon Price return for 23 yds to the MisSt 27
14:341st & 10 at own 27Simeon Price run for 2 yds to the MisSt 29
13:552nd & 8 at own 29Will Rogers pass complete to Simeon Price for 3 yds to the MisSt 32
13:333rd & 5 at own 32Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 13:33
13:283rd & 5 at own 32Will Rogers pass incomplete to Lideatrick Griffin
13:284th & 5 at own 32Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 13:28
13:164th & 5 at own 32George Georgopoulos punt for 40 yds, downed at the Alab 28
Alabama Field goal, 9 plays
13:051st & 10 at own 28Jahmyr Gibbs run for 7 yds to the Alab 35
12:302nd & 3 at own 35Jahmyr Gibbs run for 3 yds to the Alab 38 for a 1ST down
12:041st & 10 at own 38Bryce Young pass incomplete to Isaiah Bond
11:532nd & 10 at own 38Bryce Young run for 2 yds to the Alab 40
11:143rd & 8 at own 40Bryce Young pass complete to Ja’Corey Brooks for 18 yds to the ALABAMA 42 for a 1ST down MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Roughing Passer (15 Yards) to the MisSt 27 for a 1ST down
10:551st & 10 at opp 27Jahmyr Gibbs run for a loss of 3 yards to the MisSt 30
10:212nd & 13 at opp 30Bryce Young pass complete to Cameron Latu for 11 yds to the MisSt 19
9:503rd & 2 at opp 19Roydell Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 20
9:134th & 3 at opp 20Will Reichard 38 yd FG GOODAlabama 30, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Punt, 4 plays
9:134th & 3 at own 35Will Reichard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:001st & 10 at own 25Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 13 yds to the MisSt 38 for a 1ST down
8:481st & 10 at own 38Rogers, Will pass incomplete to Robinson, Justin, PENALTY MISSSTATE personal foul 15 yards to the MISSSTATE23, NO PLAY.
8:401st & 25 at own 23Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 8 yds to the MisSt 31
8:102nd & 17 at own 31Jo’quavious Marks run for 6 yds to the MisSt 37
7:333rd & 11 at own 37Will Rogers pass incomplete to Jaden Walley
7:234th & 11 at own 37George Georgopoulos punt for 41 yds, downed at the Alab 22
Alabama Punt, 6 plays
7:151st & 10 at own 22Jase McClellan run for a loss of 3 yards to the Alab 19
6:382nd & 13 at own 19Roydell Williams run for 3 yds to the Alab 22
5:583rd & 10 at own 22Jalen Milroe pass complete to Tyler Harrell for 12 yds to the Alab 34 for a 1ST down
5:201st & 10 at own 34Roydell Williams run for 1 yd to the Alab 35
4:322nd & 9 at own 35Roydell Williams run for 1 yd to the Alab 36
4:053rd & 8 at own 36Jalen Milroe pass incomplete to Christian Leary
3:584th & 8 at own 36James Burnip punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Zavion Thomas at the MisSt 24
Mississippi State Touchdown, 15 plays
3:501st & 10 at own 24Will Rogers pass complete to Caleb Ducking for 5 yds to the MisSt 29
3:242nd & 4 at own 29Will Rogers pass incomplete to Rufus Harvey
3:193rd & 4 at own 29Will Rogers pass incomplete to Rara Thomas
3:104th & 4 at own 29Will Rogers pass complete to Rufus Harvey for 10 yds to the MisSt 39 for a 1ST down
2:531st & 10 at own 39Will Rogers pass complete to Rufus Harvey for 5 yds to the MisSt 44
2:302nd & 5 at own 44Jo’quavious Marks run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:051st & 10 at the 50Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’quavious Marks for no gain to the 50 yard line
1:402nd & 10 at the 50Will Rogers pass incomplete to Caleb Ducking
1:353rd & 10 at the 50Will Rogers pass incomplete to Rara Thomas
1:264th & 10 at the 50Rogers, Will pass complete to Thomas, Rara for 13 yards to the ALABAMA37, PENALTY ALABAMA pass interference 13 yards to the ALABAMA37, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MISSSTATE.
1:081st & 10 at opp 37Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 20 yds to the Alab 17 for a 1ST down
1:081st & 10 at opp 17Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 01:08
0:491st & 10 at opp 17Simeon Price run for 9 yds to the Alab 8
0:392nd & 1 at opp 8Will Rogers pass incomplete to Jamire Calvin
0:313rd & 1 at opp 8MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the Alab 13
0:293rd & 6 at opp 13Will Rogers pass complete to Simeon Price for 9 yds to the Alab 4 for a 1ST down
0:201st & 0 at opp 4Rogers, Will pass incomplete to Ducking, Caleb, PENALTY ALABAMA pass interference 2 yards to the ALABAMA2, NO PLAY.
0:101st & goal at opp 2Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 1 yd to the Alab 1
0:002nd & goal at opp 1Jo’quavious Marks run for 1 yd for a TDAlabama 30, Mississippi State 6

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, Alabama leads 89–⁠17–⁠3 on the field, but two wins were vacated or forfeited.; as played, 87–⁠17–⁠3 in the 107 games on file; the official count covers all 109 meetings, counting the two since this game.

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2026Alabama 56, Mississippi State 23
2023Alabama 40, Mississippi State 17
2022Alabama 30, Mississippi State 6
2021Alabama 49, Mississippi State 9
2020Alabama 41, Mississippi State 0
2019Alabama 38, Mississippi State 7

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