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Alabama State at Auburn

Sep 8, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 2

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Final Score

9 - 63

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Total Yards

Auburn567
Alabama State205

Passing Yards

Auburn138
Alabama State158

Rushing Yards

Auburn429
Alabama State47

Turnovers

Auburn4
Alabama State4

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jarrett Stidham

Auburn

YDS: 113

Rushing

JaTarvious Whitlow

Auburn

YDS: 122

Receiving

Anthony Schwartz

Auburn

YDS: 67

Tackles

Joshua Hill

Unknown Team

TOT: 8

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Auburn29:24
Alabama State30:21

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Auburn overwhelms Alabama State 63-9

Blowout

Auburn defeated Alabama State 63-9 in Week 2 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 567-205 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 6 rushing touchdowns.

Auburn set the terms early in a game that finished 63-9. Jarrett Stidham run for 6 yds for a TD (Anders Carlson KICK) came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Auburn the first major swing.

Auburn's box score carried the story: 567 total yards, 429 rushing yards, and 138 passing yards. Alabama State finished with 205 total yards, including 47 on the ground and 158 through the air.

Auburn converted 2-10 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 4-4, Auburn led 42-2 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jarrett Stidham pass complete to Anthony Schwartz for 57 yds for a TD (Anders Carlson KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jarrett Stidham run for 6 yds for a TD (Anders Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 7-0 over Alabama State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jarrett Stidham pass complete to Anthony Schwartz for 57 yds for a TD (Anders Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 14-0 over Alabama State).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Darryl Pearson Jr. pass intercepted for a TD Daniel Thomas return for 29 yds for a TD (Anders Carlson KICK) (Alabama State led 0-21 over Auburn).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Anthony Schwartz run for 23 yds for a TD (Anders Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 42-0 over Alabama State).

  • Safety

    Malik Willis run for a loss of 4 yards for a SAFETY (Auburn led 42-2 over Alabama State).

  • Blocked Punt

    TEAM punt blocked by Jordyn Peters blocked by Jordyn Peters Devan Barrett return for 10 yds for a TD (Anders Carlson KICK) (Alabama State led 0-35 over Auburn).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    63-9

    Auburn defeated Alabama State.

  • Total yards

    567-205

    Auburn held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    429

    Auburn averaged 7.3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    138

    Auburn averaged 9.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    2-10

    Auburn's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-15

    Alabama State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    4-4

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticAuburnAlabama State
Total Yards567205
Passing Yards138158
Rushing Yards42947
First Downs2810
Third Down Efficiency2-102-15
Fourth Down Efficiency1-20-1
Total Penalties (Yards)4-3010-77
Turnovers44
Completions / Attempts8-1413-29
Rushing Attempts5935
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs60
Kicking Points91
Possession Time29:2430:21
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)