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Ole Miss at Mississippi State

Nov 26, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 13

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Ole Miss

SEC

Final Score

31 - 21

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Total Yards

Mississippi State420
Ole Miss388

Passing Yards

Mississippi State336
Ole Miss234

Rushing Yards

Mississippi State84
Ole Miss154

Turnovers

Mississippi State0
Ole Miss1

Game Conditions

Temperature59°F
Wind9 mph NW

Humidity

99%

Precipitation

0.01 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Will Rogers

Mississippi State

YDS: 336

Rushing

Jerrion Ealy

Ole Miss

YDS: 60

Receiving

Dontario Drummond

Ole Miss

YDS: 138

Tackles

Fred Peters

Mississippi State

TOT: 14

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Mississippi State29:44
Ole Miss30:16

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Ole Miss beats Mississippi State 31-21

Standard

Ole Miss defeated Mississippi State 31-21 in Week 13 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 388-420 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Ole Miss set the terms early in a game that finished 31-21. Cale Nation 25 Yd Field Goal came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Ole Miss the first major swing.

Ole Miss's box score carried the story: 388 total yards, 154 rushing yards, and 234 passing yards. Mississippi State finished with 420 total yards, including 84 on the ground and 336 through the air.

Ole Miss converted 11-18 on third down, went 1-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Ole Miss led 10-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Cale Nation 25 Yd Field Goal.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Cale Nation 25 Yd Field Goal (Ole Miss led 3-3 over Mississippi State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Nolan McCord 29 Yd Field Goal (Mississippi State led 6-3 over Ole Miss).

  • Field Goal Good

    Nolan McCord 34 Yd Field Goal (Mississippi State led 3-0 over Ole Miss).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Snoop Conner 1 Yd Run (Cale Nation Kick) (Ole Miss led 10-6 over Mississippi State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Snoop Conner 1 Yd Run (Cale Nation Kick) (Ole Miss led 17-6 over Mississippi State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jerrion Ealy 15 Yd pass from Matt Corral (Cale Nation Kick) (Ole Miss led 31-13 over Mississippi State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    31-21

    Ole Miss defeated Mississippi State.

  • Total yards

    388-420

    Ole Miss held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    154

    Ole Miss averaged 3.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    234

    Ole Miss averaged 6.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    11-18

    Ole Miss's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-14

    Mississippi State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMississippi StateOle Miss
Total Yards420388
Passing Yards336234
Rushing Yards84154
First Downs3023
Third Down Efficiency4-1411-18
Fourth Down Efficiency2-41-3
Total Penalties (Yards)8-7511-73
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts38-5926-34
Rushing Attempts2144
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs13
Kicking Points77
Possession Time29:4430:16
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)