Total Yards
Mississippi State382
South Alabama379
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)
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South Alabama at Mississippi State
Sep 3, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 1
Away
South Alabama
Sun Belt
Final Score
21 - 20
SAMS
Home
Mississippi State
SEC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Mississippi State143
South Alabama285
Rushing Yards
Mississippi State239
South Alabama94
Turnovers
Mississippi State0
South Alabama0
Game Conditions
Temperature82°F
Wind5 mph S
Humidity
62%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Mississippi State23:19
South Alabama36:41
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Mississippi State | South Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 382 | 379 |
| Passing Yards | 143 | 285 |
| Rushing Yards | 239 | 94 |
| First Downs | 22 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 2-9 | 5-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-41 | 8-57 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-31 | 24-34 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 29 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 23:19 | 36:41 |