From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Alabama
Mississippi State
357
Total yards
261
164
Passing yards
107
193
Rushing yards
154
12.6
Yards per pass
4.0
4.5
Yards per rush
4.4
17
First downs
15
5–12
Third downs
5–13
0–0
Fourth downs
0–3
0
Turnovers
3
6–40
Penalties
3–15
30:10
Possession
29:50
4
Sacks (by defense)
4
Efficiency
Alabama
Mississippi State
48%
Success rate
34%
0.28
EPA per play
−0.20
1.29
Explosiveness
1.33
0.16
Rushing EPA
0.21
0.57
Passing EPA
−0.61
36%
Passing-down success
35%
0.16
First-down EPA
−0.27
0.39
Second-down EPA
0.26
0.35
Third-down EPA
0.12
21%
Havoc by its defense
16%
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 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Alabama −14.5, 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 Alabama 83%, Mississippi State 17%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mississippi State drives left to right, Alabama right to left.
Q1 AlabamaPunt, 4 plays, 2 yards
Q1 Mississippi StateFumble, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q1 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q1 AlabamaTouchdown, 3 plays, 70 yards
Q1 Mississippi StatePick-six, 3 plays (Alabama scores), 4 yards
Q4 Mississippi StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 30 yards
Q4 AlabamaEnd of game, 4 plays, 22 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then Alabama 14, Mississippi State 0
Alabama Punt, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Nick Barr-Mira kickoff for 65 yds , Kendrick Law return for 30 yds to the ALA 30
14:55
1st & 10 at own 30
Jase McClellan run for 12 yds to the ALA 42 for a 1ST down
14:23
1st & 10 at own 42
Jalen Milroe sacked by Jett Johnson for a loss of 6 yards to the ALA 36
13:48
2nd & 16 at own 36
Jase McClellan run for 4 yds to the ALA 40
13:13
3rd & 12 at own 40
Jalen Milroe sacked by Donterry Russell for a loss of 8 yards to the ALA 32
12:22
4th & 20 at own 32
James Burnip punt for 67 yds, downed at the MSST 1
Mississippi State Fumble, 3 plays
12:22
1st & 10 at own 1
Will Rogers pass incomplete to Zavion Thomas
12:17
2nd & 10 at own 1
Will Rogers run for 1 yd to the MSST 2
11:34
3rd & 9 at own 2
Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 3 yds to the MSST 5
10:48
4th & 6 at own 5
Keelan Crimmins punt for 42 yds , Kool-Aid McKinstry returns for a loss of 4 yards to the ALA 49 Kool-Aid McKinstry fumbled, forced by DeShawn Page, recovered by ALA Kool-Aid McKinstry
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
10:48
1st & 10 at own 49
Jase McClellan run for 4 yds to the MSST 47
10:32
2nd & 6 at opp 47
McClellan, Jase rush for 2 yards to the MISSSTATE45, PENALTY ALABAMA false start 5 yards to the ALABAMA48, NO PLAY.
10:02
2nd & 11 at own 48
Roydell Williams run for 7 yds to the MSST 45
9:30
3rd & 4 at opp 45
TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the MSST 49 TEAM fumbled, recovered by ALA Jalen Milroe
8:22
4th & 8 at opp 49
James Burnip punt for 49 yds for a touchback
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
8:22
1st & 10 at own 20
Will Rogers pass complete to Jo’Quavious Marks for 7 yds to the MSST 27
7:44
2nd & 3 at own 27
Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for a loss of 2 yards to the MSST 25
7:06
3rd & 5 at own 25
Will Rogers sacked by Trezmen Marshall for a loss of 9 yards to the MSST 16
6:09
4th & 14 at own 16
Keelan Crimmins punt for 54 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the ALA 30
Alabama Touchdown, 3 plays
6:09
1st & 10 at own 30
Jase McClellan run for 3 yds to the ALA 33
5:35
2nd & 7 at own 33
Jalen Milroe run for 14 yds to the ALA 47 for a 1ST down
4:48
1st & 10 at own 47
Jalen Milroe 53 Yd Run (Will Reichard Kick)Alabama 7, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Pick-six, 3 plays (Alabama scores)
4:48
1st & 10 at own 35
Will Reichard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:48
1st & 10 at own 25
Jo’Quavious Marks run for 4 yds to the MSST 29
4:10
2nd & 6 at own 29
Will Rogers pass incomplete to Jordan Mosley
3:51
3rd & 6 at own 29
Chris Braswell 28 Yd Interception Return (Will Reichard Kick)Alabama 14, Mississippi State 0
Mississippi State Field goal, 12 plays
3:51
1st & 10 at own 35
Will Reichard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:51
1st & 10 at own 25
Jo’Quavious Marks run for a loss of 1 yard to the MSST 24
3:18
2nd & 11 at own 24
Jo’Quavious Marks run for no gain to the MSST 24
2:37
3rd & 11 at own 24
Will Rogers run for 12 yds to the MSST 36 for a 1ST down
2:01
1st & 10 at own 36
Jeffery Pittman run for 3 yds to the MSST 39
1:29
2nd & 7 at own 39
Will Rogers pass complete to Freddie Roberson for 13 yds to the ALA 48 for a 1ST down
0:49
1st & 10 at opp 48
Jo’Quavious Marks run for 5 yds to the ALA 43
0:16
2nd & 5 at opp 43
Jo’Quavious Marks run for 4 yds to the ALA 39
Q2 15:00
3rd & 1 at opp 39
Mississippi State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the ALA 44
Q2 15:00
3rd & 6 at opp 44
Jo’Quavious Marks run for 29 yds to the ALA 15 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:35
1st & 10 at opp 15
Jo’Quavious Marks run for 4 yds to the ALA 11
Q2 14:05
2nd & 6 at opp 11
Mike Wright run for 2 yds to the ALA 9
Q2 13:29
3rd & 4 at opp 9
Will Rogers sacked by Trezmen Marshall and Jihaad Campbell for a loss of 4 yards to the ALA 13
Q2 12:44
4th & 8 at opp 13
Kyle Ferrie 31 Yd Field GoalAlabama 14, Mississippi State 3
2nd quarter6 drives, then Alabama 31, Mississippi State 10
Alabama Field goal, 6 plays
12:44
4th & 8 at own 35
Nick Barr-Mira kickoff for 60 yds , Ja’Corey Brooks return for 19 yds to the ALA 24
12:37
1st & 10 at own 24
Roydell Williams run for 11 yds to the ALA 35 for a 1ST down
12:09
1st & 10 at own 35
Jalen Milroe pass complete to Malik Benson for 27 yds to the MSST 38 for a 1ST down
11:40
1st & 10 at opp 38
Roydell Williams run for 8 yds to the MSST 30
11:06
2nd & 2 at opp 30
Roydell Williams run for 1 yd to the MSST 29
10:39
3rd & 1 at opp 29
Roydell Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the MSST 30
10:12
4th & 2 at opp 30
Timeout Alabama, clock 10:12
10:07
4th & 2 at opp 30
Will Reichard 48 Yd Field GoalAlabama 17, Mississippi State 3
Mississippi State Touchdown, 9 plays
10:07
4th & 2 at own 35
Will Reichard kickoff for 63 yds , Lideatrick Griffin return for 34 yds to the MSST 36
9:59
1st & 10 at own 36
Will Rogers pass incomplete to Creed Whittemore
9:55
2nd & 10 at own 36
Lideatrick Griffin run for 2 yds to the MSST 38
9:12
3rd & 8 at own 38
Will Rogers pass complete to Jeffery Pittman for 22 yds to the ALA 40 for a 1ST down
8:29
1st & 10 at opp 40
Jeffery Pittman run for 2 yds to the ALA 38
7:59
2nd & 8 at opp 38
Will Rogers pass incomplete
7:53
3rd & 8 at opp 38
Jo’Quavious Marks run for 10 yds to the ALA 28 for a 1ST down
7:20
1st & 10 at opp 28
Will Rogers pass incomplete
7:15
2nd & 10 at opp 28
Will Rogers pass complete to Antonio Harmon for 13 yds to the ALA 15 for a 1ST down
6:26
1st & 10 at opp 15
Mike Wright 15 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)Alabama 17, Mississippi State 10
Alabama Touchdown, 12 plays
6:26
1st & 10 at own 35
Nick Barr-Mira kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:26
1st & 10 at own 25
Jalen Milroe run for 6 yds to the ALA 31
5:56
2nd & 4 at own 31
Jalen Milroe run for 1 yd to the ALA 32
5:18
3rd & 3 at own 32
Timeout Mississippi State, clock 05:18
5:18
3rd & 3 at own 32
Jalen Milroe pass complete to Ja’Corey Brooks for 3 yds to the ALA 35 for a 1ST down
4:54
1st & 10 at own 35
Jalen Milroe run for 6 yds to the ALA 41
4:21
2nd & 4 at own 41
Jase McClellan run for 3 yds to the ALA 44
3:34
3rd & 1 at own 44
Timeout Alabama, clock 03:34
3:34
3rd & 1 at own 44
Alabama Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the ALA 39
3:34
3rd & 6 at own 39
Jalen Milroe pass complete to Amari Niblack for 18 yds to the MSST 43 for a 1ST down
3:06
1st & 10 at opp 43
Jase McClellan run for 11 yds to the MSST 32 for a 1ST down
2:32
1st & 10 at opp 32
Jase McClellan run for 8 yds to the MSST 24
2:01
2nd & 2 at opp 24
Milroe, Jalen pass complete to Ouzts, Robbie for 7 yards to the MISSSTATE17, PENALTY ALABAMA ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the MISSSTATE29, NO PLAY.
1:44
2nd & 7 at opp 29
Jalen Milroe pass complete to Jase McClellan for 19 yds to the MSST 10 for a 1ST down
1:29
1st & goal at opp 10
Jase McClellan run for no gain to the MSST 10
1:21
2nd & 0 at opp 10
Timeout Mississippi State, clock 01:21
1:21
2nd & goal at opp 10
Jase McClellan run for 8 yds to the MSST 2
1:10
3rd & 0 at opp 2
Timeout Mississippi State, clock 01:10
1:07
3rd & goal at opp 2
Jase McClellan 2 Yd Run (Will Reichard Kick)Alabama 24, Mississippi State 10
Mississippi State Interception, 1 play
1:07
3rd & 2 at own 35
Will Reichard kickoff for 56 yds , Zavion Thomas return for 18 yds to the MSST 27
0:57
1st & 10 at own 27
Will Rogers pass intercepted Jihaad Campbell return for 2 yds to the MSST 31
Alabama Touchdown, 3 plays
0:57
1st & 10 at opp 31
Roydell Williams run for 4 yds to the MSST 27
0:51
2nd & 6 at opp 27
Timeout Alabama, clock 00:51
0:51
2nd & 6 at opp 27
Jalen Milroe pass complete to Isaiah Bond for 17 yds to the MSST 10 for a 1ST down
0:31
1st & goal at opp 10
Jalen Milroe 10 Yd Run (Will Reichard Kick)Alabama 31, Mississippi State 10
Mississippi State End of half, 1 play
0:31
1st & 10 at own 35
Will Reichard kickoff for 57 yds , Zavion Thomas return for 20 yds to the MSST 28
0:24
1st & 10 at own 28
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the MSST 26
3rd quarter5 drives, then Alabama 34, Mississippi State 17
Mississippi State Touchdown, 11 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Will Reichard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Lideatrick Griffin run for a loss of 1 yard to the MSST 24
14:32
2nd & 11 at own 24
Jo’Quavious Marks run for 13 yds to the MSST 37 for a 1ST down
13:59
1st & 10 at own 37
Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 15 yds to the ALA 48 for a 1ST down
13:35
1st & 10 at opp 48
Jeffery Pittman run for 10 yds to the ALA 38 for a 1ST down
13:02
1st & 10 at opp 38
Jeffery Pittman run for a loss of 1 yard to the ALA 39
12:33
2nd & 11 at opp 39
Will Rogers run for 15 yds to the ALA 24 for a 1ST down
11:52
1st & 10 at opp 24
Mike Wright run for 2 yds to the ALA 22
11:19
2nd & 8 at opp 22
Jeffery Pittman run for 18 yds to the ALA 4 for a 1ST down
10:38
1st & goal at opp 4
Jeffery Pittman run for 1 yd to the ALA 3
9:56
2nd & goal at opp 3
Jeffery Pittman run for 2 yds to the ALA 1
9:11
3rd & goal at opp 1
Jeffery Pittman 1 Yd pass from Will Rogers (Kyle Ferrie Kick)Alabama 31, Mississippi State 17
Alabama Field goal, 12 plays
9:11
3rd & 7 at own 35
Nick Barr-Mira kickoff for 63 yds , Kendrick Law return for 24 yds to the ALA 26
9:02
1st & 10 at own 26
Jase McClellan run for 1 yd to the ALA 27
8:35
2nd & 9 at own 27
Jalen Milroe pass complete to Amari Niblack for 23 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:05
1st & 10 at the 50
Jase McClellan run for a loss of 5 yards to the ALA 45
7:25
2nd & 15 at own 45
Jase McClellan run for 4 yds to the ALA 49
6:51
3rd & 11 at own 49
Jalen Milroe pass complete to Amari Niblack for 20 yds to the MSST 31 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & 10 at opp 31
Jalen Milroe pass complete to Kendrick Law for 5 yds to the MSST 26
5:40
2nd & 5 at opp 26
Roydell Williams run for 4 yds to the MSST 22
5:12
3rd & 1 at opp 22
Jalen Milroe run for 2 yds to the MSST 20 for a 1ST down
4:41
1st & 10 at opp 20
Roydell Williams run for 6 yds to the MSST 14
4:08
2nd & 4 at opp 14
Roydell Williams run for no gain to the MSST 14
3:34
3rd & 4 at opp 14
Jalen Milroe sacked by DeShawn Page and Jaden Crumedy for a loss of 6 yards to the MSST 20
2:50
4th & 10 at opp 20
Will Reichard 38 Yd Field GoalAlabama 34, Mississippi State 17
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
2:50
4th & 10 at own 35
Will Reichard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:50
1st & 10 at own 25
Seth Davis run for 2 yds to the MSST 27
2:17
2nd & 8 at own 27
Seth Davis run for 4 yds to the MSST 31
1:43
3rd & 4 at own 31
Will Rogers pass incomplete to Zavion Thomas
1:31
4th & 4 at own 31
Keelan Crimmins punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Kool-Aid McKinstry at the ALA 30 Alabama Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the ALA 20
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
1:31
1st & 10 at own 20
Jase McClellan run for 5 yds to the ALA 25
1:06
2nd & 5 at own 25
Jase McClellan run for 3 yds to the ALA 28
0:27
3rd & 2 at own 28
Jalen Milroe pass incomplete to Jalen Hale
0:14
4th & 2 at own 28
James Burnip punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Zavion Thomas at the MSST 28
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
0:14
1st & 10 at own 28
Seth Davis run for 3 yds to the MSST 31
Q4 15:00
2nd & 7 at own 31
Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 12 yds to the MSST 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:29
1st & 10 at own 43
Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for a loss of 7 yards to the MSST 36 lat. to Zavion Thomas for 6 yds to the MSST 42
Q4 13:56
2nd & 11 at own 42
Will Rogers pass complete to Antonio Harmon for 1 yd to the MSST 43
Q4 13:19
3rd & 10 at own 43
Will Rogers sacked by Jah-Marien Latham and Dallas Turner for a loss of 1 yard to the MSST 42
Q4 12:33
4th & 11 at own 42
Will Rogers sacked by Justin Eboigbe and Dallas Turner for a loss of 8 yards to the MSST 34
4th quarter5 drives, then Alabama 40, Mississippi State 17
Alabama Field goal, 6 plays
12:33
1st & 10 at opp 34
Milroe, Jalen pass complete to Niblack, Amari for 7 yards to the MISSSTATE27, PENALTY ALABAMA holding 10 yards to the MISSSTATE44, NO PLAY.
12:18
1st & 20 at opp 44
Jalen Milroe sacked by Nathaniel Watson and Donterry Russell for a loss of 3 yards to the MSST 47
11:39
2nd & 23 at opp 47
Jalen Milroe pass complete to CJ Dippre for 26 yds to the MSST 21 for a 1ST down
10:53
1st & 10 at opp 21
Jalen Milroe pass incomplete to Amari Niblack
10:46
2nd & 10 at opp 21
Roydell Williams run for 4 yds to the MSST 17
10:09
3rd & 6 at opp 17
Alabama Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MSST 22
9:54
3rd & 11 at opp 22
Jalen Milroe pass complete to Jase McClellan for 6 yds to the MSST 16
9:04
4th & 5 at opp 16
Will Reichard 34 Yd Field GoalAlabama 37, Mississippi State 17
Mississippi State Interception, 4 plays
9:04
4th & 5 at own 35
Will Reichard kickoff for 50 yds , Lideatrick Griffin return for 3 yds to the MSST 18
8:59
1st & 10 at own 18
Will Rogers pass complete to Zavion Thomas for 2 yds to the MSST 20
8:31
2nd & 8 at own 20
Will Rogers pass complete to Seth Davis for 4 yds to the MSST 24
7:55
3rd & 4 at own 24
Will Rogers pass incomplete
7:38
4th & 4 at own 24
Will Rogers pass intercepted Caleb Downs return for 11 yds to the MSST 34
Alabama Field goal, 4 plays
7:38
1st & 10 at opp 34
Jam Miller run for no gain to the MSST 34
6:57
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Ty Simpson run for a loss of 1 yard to the MSST 35
6:19
3rd & 11 at opp 35
Ty Simpson pass incomplete to Jalen Hale
6:13
4th & 11 at opp 35
Mississippi State Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the MSST 30
6:08
4th & 6 at opp 30
Will Reichard 48 Yd Field GoalAlabama 40, Mississippi State 17
Mississippi State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
6:08
4th & 6 at own 35
Conor Talty kickoff for 58 yds , Zavion Thomas return for 35 yds to the MSST 42
6:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Seth Davis run for 11 yds to the ALA 47 for a 1ST down
5:28
1st & 10 at opp 47
Will Rogers pass complete to Antonio Harmon for 7 yds to the ALA 40
5:04
2nd & 3 at opp 40
Keyvone Lee run for 7 yds to the ALA 33 for a 1ST down
4:28
1st & 10 at opp 33
Will Rogers pass incomplete to Freddie Roberson
4:22
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Lee, Keyvone rush for 9 yards to the ALABAMA24, PENALTY MISSSTATE illegal formation 5 yards to the ALABAMA38, NO PLAY.
3:59
2nd & 15 at opp 38
Will Rogers pass complete to Freddie Roberson for 10 yds to the ALA 28
3:32
3rd & 5 at opp 28
Keyvone Lee run for no gain to the ALA 28
2:46
4th & 5 at opp 28
Will Rogers pass incomplete to Jordan Mosley
Alabama End of game, 4 plays
2:46
1st & 10 at own 28
Justice Haynes run for 3 yds to the ALA 31
2:05
2nd & 7 at own 31
Justice Haynes run for 15 yds to the ALA 46 for a 1ST down
1:33
1st & 10 at own 46
Justice Haynes run for 2 yds to the ALA 48
0:48
2nd & 8 at own 48
Justice Haynes run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
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 one since this game.
RushingJalen Milroe11 carries, 69 yards, 2 TDAlabama
DefenseJihaad Campbell14 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 for loss, 1 INTAlabama2nd-best defensive day of Week 5
Alabama
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