Total Yards
Auburn511
Mississippi State351
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)
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Mississippi State at Auburn
Sep 30, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 5
Away
Mississippi State
SEC
Final Score
10 - 49
MSA
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Auburn
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Auburn267
Mississippi State157
Rushing Yards
Auburn244
Mississippi State194
Turnovers
Auburn2
Mississippi State2
Game Conditions
Temperature81°F
Wind7 mph E
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Auburn vs Mississippi State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Auburn25:40
Mississippi State34:20
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Auburn routs Mississippi State 49-10
Auburn defeated Mississippi State 49-10 in Week 5 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 511-351 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Auburn set the terms early in a game that finished 49-10. Jarrett Stidham pass complete to Ryan Davis for 7 yds for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK) came with {'seconds': 55, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Auburn the first major swing.
Auburn's box score carried the story: 511 total yards, 244 rushing yards, and 267 passing yards. Mississippi State finished with 351 total yards, including 194 on the ground and 157 through the air.
Auburn converted 6-12 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Auburn led 21-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Malik Willis run for 67 yds for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Jarrett Stidham pass complete to Ryan Davis for 7 yds for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 14-3 over Mississippi State).
Field Goal Good
Jace Christmann 40 yd FG GOOD (Mississippi State led 3-7 over Auburn).
Rushing Touchdown
Kerryon Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 7-0 over Mississippi State).
Passing Touchdown
Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Justin Johnson for 5 yds for a TD, (Jace Christmann KICK) (Mississippi State led 10-21 over Auburn).
Passing Touchdown
Jarrett Stidham pass complete to Will Hastings for 47 yds for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 21-3 over Mississippi State).
Rushing Touchdown
Kerryon Johnson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 28-10 over Mississippi State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
49-10
Auburn defeated Mississippi State.
Total yards
511-351
Auburn held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
244
Auburn averaged 6.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
267
Auburn averaged 15.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-12
Auburn's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-21
Mississippi State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Auburn | Mississippi State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 511 | 351 |
| Passing Yards | 267 | 157 |
| Rushing Yards | 244 | 194 |
| First Downs | 14 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-12 | 7-21 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 2-6 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 1-15 | 10-39 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-17 | 13-37 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 47 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 25:40 | 34:20 |