Southern Miss at Florida State

Saturday, September 9, 2023

No. 4 Florida State beat Southern Miss 66–⁠13. It was their 22nd meeting; Florida State leads the series 15–⁠6–⁠1.

AwaySouthern Miss3–⁠9 in 2023
13
Home4Florida State13–⁠1 in 2023
66

Final at Doak Campbell Stadium, TallahasseeTV: ACCNAttendance 74,467

At kickoff
80°F, a few clouds, wind 6 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tallahassee Regional Airport (KTLH), 7 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Tim HedgepethGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Southern Miss037313
Florida State1417211466

Standouts

Player stats

Southern Miss

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Billy Wiles11/3415401
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rodrigues Clark1586114
Frank Gore Jr.1131015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Antavious Willis235021
Tiaquelin Mims234033
Tyquan Henderson227017
Jakarius Caston223013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jeremiah Robinson1110
Kristin Booth100.50
Jalen Williams100.50
Jay Stanley1000

Florida State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jordan Travis15/2917520
Tate Rodemaker3/37320
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Trey Benson979342
Caziah Holmes463140
Lawrance Toafili441034
Brock Glenn232034
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keon Coleman348134
Markeston Douglas142142
Kyle Morlock129029
Deuce Spann123023
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dennis Briggs Jr.1110
Kalen DeLoach1110
Jarrian Jones0001

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

Team stats

Southern MissFlorida State
258Total yards554
154Passing yards248
104Rushing yards306
4.5Yards per pass7.8
3.7Yards per rush8.3
18First downs26
3–⁠13Third downs4–⁠12
0–⁠1Fourth downs4–⁠5
1Turnovers0
13–⁠90Penalties3–⁠45
27:19Possession32:33
2Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Southern MissFlorida State
31%Success rate44%
−0.12EPA per play0.42
1.18Explosiveness1.90
0.12Rushing EPA0.62
−0.29Passing EPA0.21
21%Passing-down success48%
−0.09First-down EPA0.12
0.03Second-down EPA0.64
−0.12Third-down EPA0.28
12%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)

Florida State 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Florida State −31, over/under 54.

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 Florida State 98%, Southern Miss 2%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Florida State end zoneSouthern Miss end zoneQ1 Florida StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ1 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ1 Florida StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 Florida StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 Southern MissField goal, 9 playsQ2 Florida StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ2 Florida StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ2 Florida StateField goal, 10 playsQ3 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ3 Florida StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Southern MissPick-six, 3 plays (Florida State scores)Q3 Southern MissPunt, 6 playsQ3 Florida StateTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Southern MissTouchdown, 13 playsQ3 Florida StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Southern MissPunt, 4 playsQ4 Florida StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Southern MissField goal, 9 playsQ4 Florida StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 Southern MissEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida State drives left to right, Southern Miss right to left.
  1. Q1 Florida StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 76 yards
  2. Q1 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 75 yards
  3. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, −43 yards
  4. Q1 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 80 yards
  5. Q1 Florida StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 53 yards
  6. Q1 Florida StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −35 yards
  7. Q1 Southern MissField goal, 9 plays, 70 yards
  8. Q2 Florida StateTouchdown, 7 plays, −31 yards
  9. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 72 yards
  10. Q2 Florida StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 65 yards
  11. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 86 yards
  12. Q2 Florida StateField goal, 10 plays, 39 yards
  13. Q3 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 75 yards
  14. Q3 Florida StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 45 yards
  15. Q3 Southern MissPick-six, 3 plays (Florida State scores), 22 yards
  16. Q3 Southern MissPunt, 6 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 Florida StateTouchdown, 1 play, 42 yards
  18. Q3 Southern MissTouchdown, 13 plays, 89 yards
  19. Q3 Florida StateTouchdown, 9 plays, −17 yards
  20. Q4 Southern MissPunt, 4 plays, 70 yards
  21. Q4 Florida StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 72 yards
  22. Q4 Southern MissField goal, 9 plays, 52 yards
  23. Q4 Florida StatePunt, 5 plays, −25 yards
  24. Q4 Southern MissEnd of game, 3 plays, 86 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Florida State 14, Southern Miss 0
Florida State Touchdown, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Andrew Stein kickoff for 59 yds , Winston Wright Jr. return for 18 yds to the FSU 24
14:501st & 10 at own 24Southern Miss Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the FSU 29
14:371st & 5 at own 29Jordan Travis pass complete to Trey Benson for 20 yds to the FSU 49 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at own 49Trey Benson run for 4 yds to the USM 47
13:452nd & 6 at opp 47Trey Benson run for 3 yds to the USM 44
13:203rd & 3 at opp 44Jordan Travis run for 4 yds to the USM 40 for a 1ST down
12:531st & 10 at opp 40Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Keon Coleman
12:302nd & 10 at opp 40Jordan Travis pass complete to Deuce Spann for 23 yds to the USM 17 for a 1ST down
12:151st & 10 at opp 17Lawrance Toafili run for 2 yds to the USM 15
11:502nd & 8 at opp 15Southern Miss Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the USM 10
11:292nd & 3 at opp 10Jordan Travis pass complete to Darion Williamson for 10 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK)Florida State 7, Southern Miss 0
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
11:292nd & 3 at own 35Ryan Fitzgerald kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:261st & 10 at own 25Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Tiaquelin Mims
11:262nd & 10 at own 25Southern Miss Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the USM 20
11:202nd & 15 at own 20Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Tiaquelin Mims
11:123rd & 15 at own 20Billy Wiles pass incomplete
11:044th & 15 at own 20Bryce Lofton punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Keon Coleman at the FSU 43
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
10:501st & 10 at own 43Rodney Hill run for 6 yds to the FSU 49
9:502nd & 4 at own 49Jordan Travis sacked by Kristin Booth and Jalen Williams for a loss of 2 yards to the FSU 47
9:273rd & 6 at own 47Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Johnny Wilson
9:194th & 6 at own 47Alex Mastromanno punt for 53 yds for a touchback
Southern Miss Turnover on downs, 5 plays
9:101st & 10 at own 20Billy Wiles pass complete to Jakarius Caston for 10 yds to the USM 30 for a 1ST down
8:531st & 10 at own 30Florida State Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Renardo Green) to the USM 45 for a 1ST down
8:471st & 10 at own 45Billy Wiles sacked by Kalen DeLoach for a loss of 10 yards to the USM 35 Southern Miss Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Billy Wiles) to the USM 35
8:432nd & 20 at own 35Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Brandon Hayes
8:303rd & 20 at own 35Billy Wiles pass complete to Tyquan Henderson for 17 yds to the FSU 48
8:074th & 3 at opp 48Billy Wiles pass complete to Tiaquelin Mims for 1 yd to the FSU 47
Florida State Touchdown, 12 plays
7:591st & 10 at own 47Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Johnny Wilson
7:402nd & 10 at own 47Trey Benson run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
6:503rd & 7 at the 50Jordan Travis pass complete to Lawrance Toafili for 2 yds to the USM 48
6:004th & 5 at opp 48Jordan Travis pass complete to Lawrance Toafili for 9 yds to the USM 39 for a 1ST down
5:471st & 10 at opp 39Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Johnny Wilson
5:422nd & 10 at opp 39Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Deuce Spann
5:353rd & 10 at opp 39Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Deuce Spann
5:004th & 10 at opp 39Jordan Travis run for 11 yds to the USM 28 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at opp 28Timeout Southern Miss, clock 04:45
4:301st & 10 at opp 28Jordan Travis pass complete to Winston Wright Jr. for 6 yds to the USM 22
3:452nd & 4 at opp 22Trey Benson run for 2 yds to the USM 20
3:253rd & 2 at opp 20Jordan Travis run for 1 yd to the USM 19
2:444th & 1 at opp 19Trey Benson run for 19 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK)Florida State 14, Southern Miss 0
Florida State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:444th & 1 at own 35Ryan Fitzgerald on-side kick recovered by Florida State at the FSU 49
2:381st & 10 at own 49Southern Miss Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the USM 36 for a 1ST down
2:201st & 10 at opp 36Lawrance Toafili run for 3 yds to the USM 33
1:402nd & 7 at opp 33Caziah Holmes run for 3 yds to the USM 30
0:593rd & 4 at opp 30Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Johnny Wilson
0:544th & 4 at opp 30Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Keon Coleman
Southern Miss Field goal, 9 plays
0:541st & 10 at own 30Southern Miss Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the USM 25
0:491st & 15 at own 25Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Jakarius Caston
0:302nd & 15 at own 25Frank Gore Jr. run for 1 yd to the USM 26
Q2 14:553rd & 14 at own 26Florida State Penalty, Roughing Passer (Patrick Payton) to the USM 41 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:551st & 10 at own 41Southern Miss Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the USM 36
Q2 14:461st & 15 at own 36Billy Wiles pass complete to Tiaquelin Mims for 33 yds to the FSU 31 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:301st & 10 at opp 31Frank Gore Jr. run for 5 yds to the FSU 26
Q2 13:402nd & 5 at opp 26Frank Gore Jr. run for 15 yds to the FSU 11 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:141st & 10 at opp 11Southern Miss Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the FSU 16
Q2 12:501st & 15 at opp 16Frank Gore Jr. run for 2 yds to the FSU 14
Q2 12:052nd & 13 at opp 14Frank Gore Jr. run for 1 yd to the FSU 13
Q2 11:363rd & 12 at opp 13Timeout Florida State, clock 11:36
Q2 11:323rd & 12 at opp 13Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Avery White
Q2 11:284th & 12 at opp 13Andrew Stein 30 yd FG GOODFlorida State 14, Southern Miss 3
2nd quarter5 drives, then Florida State 31, Southern Miss 3
Florida State Touchdown, 7 plays
11:284th & 12 at own 35Connor Gibbs kickoff for 65 yds , Winston Wright Jr. return for 31 yds to the FSU 31
11:131st & 10 at own 31Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Johnny Wilson
11:002nd & 10 at own 31Lawrance Toafili run for 2 yds to the FSU 33
10:153rd & 8 at own 33Jordan Travis pass complete to Darion Williamson for 12 yds to the FSU 45 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at own 45Lawrance Toafili run for 34 yds to the USM 21 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at opp 21Trey Benson run for no gain to the USM 21
8:152nd & 10 at opp 21Deuce Spann run for 15 yds to the USM 6 for a 1ST down
7:591st & goal at opp 6Southern Miss Penalty, Substitution Infraction (3 Yards) to the USM 3
7:421st & goal at opp 3Trey Benson run for 3 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK)Florida State 21, Southern Miss 3
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
7:421st & 7 at own 35Ryan Fitzgerald kickoff for 65 yds , Antavious Willis return for 28 yds to the USM 28
7:301st & 10 at own 28Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Brandon Hayes
6:552nd & 10 at own 28Billy Wiles sacked by Dennis Briggs Jr. for a loss of 3 yards to the USM 25
6:303rd & 13 at own 25Frank Gore Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the USM 22
5:514th & 16 at own 22Bryce Lofton punt for 48 yds , Keon Coleman returns for 5 yds to the FSU 35
Florida State Touchdown, 6 plays
5:431st & 10 at own 35Jordan Travis run for 1 yd to the FSU 36
5:432nd & 9 at own 36Southern Miss Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (MJ Daniels) to the USM 49 for a 1ST down
5:211st & 10 at opp 49Southern Miss Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the USM 44
5:161st & 5 at opp 44Jordan Travis pass complete to Keon Coleman for 8 yds to the USM 36 for a 1ST down
4:591st & 10 at opp 36Florida State Penalty, Offensive Pass Interference (Darion Williamson) to the FSU 49
4:281st & 25 at own 49Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Keon Coleman
4:102nd & 25 at own 49Jordan Travis pass complete to Winston Wright Jr. for 11 yds to the USM 40
3:513rd & 14 at opp 40Jordan Travis pass complete to Keon Coleman for 34 yds to the USM 6 for a 1ST down
3:361st & goal at opp 6Jordan Travis pass complete to Keon Coleman for 6 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK)Florida State 28, Southern Miss 3
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
3:361st & 10 at own 35Ryan Fitzgerald kickoff for 65 yds , Antavious Willis return for 14 yds to the USM 14
3:101st & 10 at own 14Frank Gore Jr. run for 1 yd to the USM 15
2:452nd & 9 at own 15Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Frank Gore Jr.
2:403rd & 9 at own 15Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Justyn Reid
2:334th & 9 at own 15Bryce Lofton punt for 38 yds , Keon Coleman returns for a loss of 3 yards to the FSU 44
Florida State Field goal, 10 plays
2:281st & 10 at own 44Jordan Travis pass incomplete
2:222nd & 10 at own 44Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Jaheim Bell
2:153rd & 10 at own 44Jordan Travis run for 5 yds to the FSU 49
1:364th & 5 at own 49Jordan Travis pass complete to Hykeem Williams for 9 yds to the USM 42 for a 1ST down
1:151st & 10 at opp 42Jordan Travis pass complete to Winston Wright Jr. for 1 yd Winston Wright Jr. fumbled, recovered by FSU Kyle Morlock
0:452nd & 9 at opp 41Jordan Travis pass complete to Kyle Morlock for 29 yds to the USM 12 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 12Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Hykeem Williams
0:352nd & 10 at opp 12Timeout Florida State, clock 00:35
0:312nd & 10 at opp 12Jordan Travis pass incomplete to Destyn Hill
0:153rd & 10 at opp 12Jordan Travis pass complete to Lawrance Toafili for a loss of 5 yards to the USM 17
0:014th & 15 at opp 17Timeout Florida State, clock 00:01
0:004th & 15 at opp 17Ryan Fitzgerald 35 yd FG GOODFlorida State 31, Southern Miss 3
3rd quarter7 drives, then Florida State 52, Southern Miss 10
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ryan Fitzgerald kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Southern Miss Penalty, Personal Foul (-12 Yards) to the USM 13
14:551st & 10 at own 13Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Tiaquelin Mims
14:402nd & 10 at own 13Frank Gore Jr. run for no gain to the USM 13
14:073rd & 10 at own 13Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Jakarius Caston
13:594th & 10 at own 13Bryce Lofton punt for 32 yds, downed at the USM 45
Florida State Touchdown, 2 plays
13:451st & 10 at opp 45Trey Benson run for 3 yds to the USM 42
13:062nd & 7 at opp 42Trey Benson run for 42 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK)Florida State 38, Southern Miss 3
Southern Miss Pick-six, 3 plays (Florida State scores)
13:062nd & 7 at own 35Ryan Fitzgerald kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Rodrigues Clark at the USM 5
12:451st & 10 at own 25Frank Gore Jr. run for 2 yds to the USM 27
12:302nd & 8 at own 27Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Frank Gore Jr.
12:173rd & 8 at own 27Billy Wiles pass intercepted for a TD Jarrian Jones return for 30 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK)Florida State 45, Southern Miss 3
Southern Miss Punt, 6 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 35Mac Chiumento kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Antavious Willis at the USM 7
12:001st & 10 at own 25Billy Wiles pass complete to Frank Gore Jr. for 7 yds to the USM 32
11:352nd & 3 at own 32Frank Gore Jr. run for 4 yds to the USM 36 for a 1ST down
11:181st & 10 at own 36Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Brandon Hayes
11:102nd & 10 at own 36Frank Gore Jr. run for 3 yds to the USM 39 Southern Miss Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the USM 29
10:522nd & 17 at own 29Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Brandon Hayes
10:473rd & 17 at own 29Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Frank Gore Jr.
10:364th & 17 at own 29Bryce Lofton punt for 32 yds , Keon Coleman returns for 19 yds to the USM 42
Florida State Touchdown, 1 play
10:261st & 10 at opp 42Tate Rodemaker pass complete to Markeston Douglas for 42 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK)Florida State 52, Southern Miss 3
Southern Miss Touchdown, 13 plays
10:261st & 10 at own 35Mac Chiumento kickoff for 65 yds , Antavious Willis return for 11 yds to the USM 11 Antavious Willis fumbled, recovered by USM Antavious Willis
10:221st & 10 at own 11Timeout Southern Miss, clock 10:22
10:151st & 10 at own 11Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Latreal Jones
9:552nd & 10 at own 11Rodrigues Clark run for 10 yds to the USM 21 for a 1ST down
9:251st & 10 at own 21Billy Wiles pass complete to Jakarius Caston for 13 yds to the USM 34 for a 1ST down
9:011st & 10 at own 34Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Latreal Jones
8:452nd & 10 at own 34Rodrigues Clark run for 12 yds to the USM 46 for a 1ST down
8:101st & 10 at own 46Rodrigues Clark run for no gain to the USM 46
7:302nd & 10 at own 46Rodrigues Clark run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
6:553rd & 6 at the 50Timeout Southern Miss, clock 06:55
6:303rd & 6 at the 50Billy Wiles pass complete to Tyquan Henderson for 10 yds to the FSU 40 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at opp 40Billy Wiles pass complete to Chandler Pittman for 15 yds to the FSU 25 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at opp 25Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Chandler Pittman
5:152nd & 10 at opp 25Billy Wiles pass complete to Justyn Reid for 13 yds to the FSU 12 for a 1ST down
4:471st & 10 at opp 12Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Zay Franks
4:412nd & 10 at opp 12Rodrigues Clark run for 12 yds for a TD (Andrew Stein KICK)Florida State 52, Southern Miss 10
Florida State Touchdown, 9 plays
4:412nd & 10 at own 35Connor Gibbs kickoff for 65 yds , Deuce Spann return for 17 yds to the FSU 17
4:101st & 10 at own 17Rodney Hill run for 19 yds to the FSU 36 for a 1ST down
3:401st & 10 at own 36Rodney Hill run for 1 yd to the FSU 37
3:102nd & 9 at own 37Caziah Holmes run for 7 yds to the FSU 44
2:203rd & 2 at own 44CJ Campbell Jr. run for 7 yds to the USM 49 for a 1ST down
1:451st & 10 at opp 49Rodney Hill run for 2 yds to the USM 47
1:052nd & 8 at opp 47Tate Rodemaker pass complete to Destyn Hill for 18 yds to the USM 29 for a 1ST down
0:301st & 10 at opp 29Caziah Holmes run for 13 yds to the USM 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:451st & 10 at opp 16Rodney Hill run for 3 yds to the USM 13
Q4 14:092nd & 7 at opp 13Tate Rodemaker pass complete to Vandrevious Jacobs for 13 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK)Florida State 59, Southern Miss 10
4th quarter5 drives, then Florida State 66, Southern Miss 13
Southern Miss Punt, 4 plays
14:092nd & 7 at own 35Mac Chiumento kickoff for 64 yds , Antavious Willis return for 29 yds to the USM 30
13:451st & 10 at own 30Rodrigues Clark run for 11 yds to the USM 41 for a 1ST down
12:551st & 10 at own 41Rodrigues Clark run for 1 yd to the USM 42
12:322nd & 9 at own 42Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Avery White
12:243rd & 9 at own 42Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Avery White
12:174th & 9 at own 42Bryce Lofton punt for 30 yds, downed at the FSU 28
Florida State Touchdown, 3 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 28Brock Glenn run for 34 yds to the USM 38 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at opp 38Brock Glenn run for a loss of 2 yards to the USM 40
11:002nd & 12 at opp 40Caziah Holmes run for 40 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK)Florida State 66, Southern Miss 10
Southern Miss Field goal, 9 plays
11:002nd & 12 at own 35Mac Chiumento kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:451st & 10 at own 25Rodrigues Clark run for 2 yds to the USM 27
10:052nd & 8 at own 27Rodrigues Clark run for a loss of 3 yards to the USM 24
9:103rd & 11 at own 24Billy Wiles pass complete to Antavious Willis for 21 yds to the USM 45 for a 1ST down
8:191st & 10 at own 45Rodrigues Clark run for 14 yds to the FSU 41 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at opp 41Billy Wiles pass complete to Antavious Willis for 14 yds to the FSU 27 for a 1ST down
6:551st & 10 at opp 27Rodrigues Clark run for 4 yds to the FSU 23
6:052nd & 6 at opp 23Rodrigues Clark run for no gain to the FSU 23
5:363rd & 6 at opp 23Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Tiaquelin Mims
5:324th & 6 at opp 23Andrew Stein 40 yd FG GOODFlorida State 66, Southern Miss 13
Florida State Punt, 5 plays
5:324th & 6 at own 35Connor Gibbs kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Deuce Spann at the FSU 1
5:151st & 10 at own 25CJ Campbell Jr. run for 4 yds to the FSU 29
4:452nd & 6 at own 29CJ Campbell Jr. run for 9 yds to the FSU 38 for a 1ST down
3:501st & 10 at own 38AJ Duffy run for 9 yds to the FSU 47
3:052nd & 1 at own 47AJ Duffy sacked by Jeremiah Robinson for a loss of 4 yards to the FSU 43
2:303rd & 5 at own 43AJ Duffy sacked by Demeco Roland for 0 yards to the FSU 43
1:544th & 5 at own 43Alex Mastromanno punt for 43 yds, downed at the USM 14
Southern Miss End of game, 3 plays
1:351st & 10 at own 14Rodrigues Clark run for 8 yds to the USM 22
1:002nd & 2 at own 22Rodrigues Clark run for 1 yd to the USM 23
0:003rd & 1 at own 23Rodrigues Clark run for 10 yds to the USM 33 for a 1ST down

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.

Florida State leads 15–⁠6–⁠1 in 22 meetings.

Recent meetings
2023Florida State 66, Southern Miss 13
2017Florida State 42, Southern Miss 13Independence Bowl
1996Florida State 54, Southern Miss 14
1989Southern Miss 30, Florida State 26
1988Florida State 49, Southern Miss 13
1987Florida State 61, Southern Miss 10

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