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Missouri at Mississippi State

Dec 19, 2020 • Completed

Season 2020RegularWeek 16

Away

Missouri

SEC

Final Score

32 - 51

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Home

Mississippi State

SEC

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Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Mississippi State446
Missouri342

Passing Yards

Mississippi State295
Missouri241

Rushing Yards

Mississippi State151
Missouri101

Turnovers

Mississippi State3
Missouri4

Game Conditions

Temperature54°F
Wind7 mph S

Humidity

53%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Will Rogers

Mississippi State

YDS: 295

Rushing

Larry Rountree III

Missouri

YDS: 121

Receiving

Jaden Walley

Mississippi State

YDS: 129

Tackles

Nathaniel Watson

Mississippi State

TOT: 13

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Mississippi State31:03
Missouri28:57

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Mississippi State beats Missouri 51-32

Standard

Mississippi State defeated Missouri 51-32 in Week 16 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 446-342 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Mississippi State set the terms early in a game that finished 51-32. Larry Rountree III run for 18 yds for a TD ( KICK) came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Missouri the first major swing.

Mississippi State's box score carried the story: 446 total yards, 151 rushing yards, and 295 passing yards. Missouri finished with 342 total yards, including 101 on the ground and 241 through the air.

Mississippi State converted 3-9 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-4, Mississippi State led 27-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Will Rogers pass complete to Brad Cumbest for 10 yds for a TD ( KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Larry Rountree III run for 18 yds for a TD ( KICK) (Missouri led 7-0 over Mississippi State).

  • Punt

    Tucker Day punt for 46 yds , returns for no gain for a TD Cade Musser fumbled, recovered by MisSt Paul Blackwell for a TD ( KICK) (Mississippi State led 7-7 over Missouri).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Will Rogers pass complete to Jaden Walley for 7 yds for a TD ( KICK) (Mississippi State led 14-7 over Missouri).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Will Rogers pass complete to Osirus Mitchell for 7 yds for a TD ( KICK) (Mississippi State led 24-10 over Missouri).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jo'Quavious Marks run for 1 yd for a TD ( KICK) (Mississippi State led 34-10 over Missouri).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Connor Bazelak pass complete to Keke Chism for 2 yds for a TD ( pass to Keke Chism for Two-Point Conversion) (Missouri led 18-34 over Mississippi State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    51-32

    Mississippi State defeated Missouri.

  • Total yards

    446-342

    Mississippi State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    151

    Mississippi State averaged 5.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    295

    Mississippi State averaged 7.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-9

    Mississippi State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-12

    Missouri's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    3-4

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMississippi StateMissouri
Total Yards446342
Passing Yards295241
Rushing Yards151101
First Downs2422
Third Down Efficiency3-93-12
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-3
Total Penalties (Yards)7-738-91
Turnovers34
Completions / Attempts21-3823-39
Rushing Attempts2830
Passing TDs32
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points150
Possession Time31:0328:57
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)