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Florida at Mississippi State

Sep 29, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 5

Away

Florida

SEC

Final Score

13 - 6

FMS

Home

Mississippi State

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Mississippi State202
Florida357

Passing Yards

Mississippi State98
Florida239

Rushing Yards

Mississippi State104
Florida118

Turnovers

Mississippi State0
Florida1

Game Conditions

Temperature78°F
Wind1 mph NW

Humidity

72%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Feleipe Franks

Florida

YDS: 219

Rushing

Lamical Perine

Florida

YDS: 55

Receiving

Josh Hammond

Florida

YDS: 47

Tackles

Erroll Thompson

Mississippi State

TOT: 14

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Mississippi State26:13
Florida33:47

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Florida holds off Mississippi State 13-6

Close

Florida defeated Mississippi State 13-6 in Week 5 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 357-202 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.

Florida set the terms early in a game that finished 13-6. Jace Christmann 34 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 28, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Mississippi State the first major swing.

Florida's box score carried the story: 357 total yards, 118 rushing yards, and 239 passing yards. Mississippi State finished with 202 total yards, including 104 on the ground and 98 through the air.

Florida converted 4-13 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Florida led 3-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Evan McPherson 39 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Jace Christmann 34 yd FG GOOD (Mississippi State led 3-0 over Florida).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jace Christmann 39 yd FG GOOD (Mississippi State led 6-3 over Florida).

  • Field Goal Good

    Evan McPherson 39 yd FG GOOD (Florida led 3-3 over Mississippi State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Kadarius Toney pass complete to Moral Stephens for 20 yds for a TD (Evan McPherson KICK) (Florida led 10-6 over Mississippi State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Evan McPherson 21 yd FG GOOD (Florida led 13-6 over Mississippi State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    13-6

    Florida defeated Mississippi State.

  • Total yards

    357-202

    Florida held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    118

    Florida averaged 3.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    239

    Florida averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-13

    Florida's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-12

    Mississippi State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMississippi StateFlorida
Total Yards202357
Passing Yards98239
Rushing Yards104118
First Downs1521
Third Down Efficiency2-124-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-21-1
Total Penalties (Yards)2-1511-90
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts11-2623-32
Rushing Attempts3234
Passing TDs01
Rushing TDs00
Kicking Points67
Possession Time26:1333:47
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)