Total Yards
Alabama615
Mississippi State274
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)
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Mississippi State at Alabama
Nov 12, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 11
Away
Mississippi State
SEC
Final Score
3 - 51
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Alabama
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Alabama397
Mississippi State180
Rushing Yards
Alabama218
Mississippi State94
Turnovers
Alabama2
Mississippi State1
Game Conditions
Temperature64°F
Wind13 mph E
Humidity
40%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Alabama vs Mississippi State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Alabama27:22
Mississippi State32:38
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Alabama routs Mississippi State 51-3
Alabama defeated Mississippi State 51-3 in Week 11 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 615-274 edge in total yards, and scoring 5 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Alabama set the terms early in a game that finished 51-3. Jalen Hurts pass complete to Calvin Ridley for 4 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) came with {'seconds': 23, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Alabama the first major swing.
Alabama's box score carried the story: 615 total yards, 218 rushing yards, and 397 passing yards. Mississippi State finished with 274 total yards, including 94 on the ground and 180 through the air.
Alabama converted 7-13 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Alabama led 30-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jalen Hurts pass complete to ArDarius Stewart for 67 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Jalen Hurts pass complete to Calvin Ridley for 4 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) (Alabama led 10-0 over Mississippi State).
Field Goal Good
Adam Griffith 30 yd FG GOOD (Alabama led 3-0 over Mississippi State).
Rushing Touchdown
Jalen Hurts run for 4 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) (Alabama led 24-0 over Mississippi State).
Field Goal Good
Adam Griffith 28 yd FG GOOD (Alabama led 27-0 over Mississippi State).
Passing Touchdown
Jalen Hurts pass complete to ArDarius Stewart for 67 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) (Alabama led 17-0 over Mississippi State).
Field Goal Good
Adam Griffith 39 yd FG GOOD (Alabama led 30-0 over Mississippi State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
51-3
Alabama defeated Mississippi State.
Total yards
615-274
Alabama held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
218
Alabama averaged 7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
397
Alabama averaged 9.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-13
Alabama's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-20
Mississippi State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Alabama | Mississippi State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 615 | 274 |
| Passing Yards | 397 | 180 |
| Rushing Yards | 218 | 94 |
| First Downs | 26 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-13 | 7-20 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-35 | 4-31 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 31-41 | 16-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 5 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 15 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 27:22 | 32:38 |