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Kentucky at Mississippi State

Nov 1, 2008 • Completed

Season 2008RegularWeek 10

Away

Kentucky

SEC

Final Score

14 - 13

KMS

Home

Mississippi State

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Mississippi State304
Kentucky274

Passing Yards

Mississippi State292
Kentucky156

Rushing Yards

Mississippi State43
Kentucky128

Turnovers

Mississippi State1
Kentucky2

Game Conditions

Temperature69°F
Wind5 mph N

Humidity

35%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Tyson Lee

Mississippi State

YDS: 261

Rushing

Tony Dixon

Kentucky

YDS: 66

Receiving

Brandon McRae

Mississippi State

YDS: 73

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Mississippi State19:14
Kentucky17:02

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Kentucky edges Mississippi State 14-13

Close

Kentucky finished ahead of Mississippi State 14-13 on Nov 1, 2008. The result came in week 10 of the 2008 season.

Kentucky finished ahead of Mississippi State 14-13 on Nov 1, 2008. The result came in week 10 of the 2008 season.

Kentucky built the decisive edge with a 1-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: Kentucky 274; Mississippi State 304. Another key split was passing yards: Kentucky 156; Mississippi State 292.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    Kentucky 274; Mississippi State 304

  • Passing yards

    Kentucky 156; Mississippi State 292

  • Rushing yards

    Kentucky 128; Mississippi State 43

  • Turnovers

    Kentucky 2; Mississippi State 1

  • First downs

    Kentucky 17; Mississippi State 18

  • Possession time

    Kentucky 17:02; Mississippi State 19:14

  • Third downs

    Kentucky 3-14; Mississippi State 5-16

  • Completions-attempts

    Kentucky 16-30; Mississippi State 26-42

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMississippi StateKentucky
Total Yards304274
Passing Yards292156
Rushing Yards43128
First Downs1817
Third Down Efficiency5-163-14
Fourth Down Efficiency1-41-1
Total Penalties (Yards)5-667-64
Turnovers12
Completions / Attempts26-4216-30
Rushing Attempts2736
Passing TDs21
Rushing TDs01
Kicking Points12
Possession Time19:1417:02
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2008)