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Massachusetts at Florida State

Oct 23, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 8

Away

Massachusetts

Mid-American

Final Score

3 - 59

MFS

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Florida State

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Florida State586
Massachusetts241

Passing Yards

Florida State221
Massachusetts129

Rushing Yards

Florida State365
Massachusetts112

Turnovers

Florida State1
Massachusetts3

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature79°F
Wind6 mph N

Humidity

38%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jordan Travis

Florida State

YDS: 123

Rushing

Jashaun Corbin

Florida State

YDS: 127

Receiving

Ellis Merriweather

Massachusetts

YDS: 65

Tackles

Donte Lindsey

Massachusetts

TOT: 9

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Florida State29:43
Massachusetts30:17

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Florida State overwhelms Massachusetts 59-3

Blowout

Florida State defeated Massachusetts 59-3 in Week 8 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 586-241 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.

Florida State set the terms early in a game that finished 59-3. Cameron Carson 45 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 53, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving Massachusetts the first major swing.

Florida State's box score carried the story: 586 total yards, 365 rushing yards, and 221 passing yards. Massachusetts finished with 241 total yards, including 112 on the ground and 129 through the air.

Florida State converted 6-9 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Florida State led 38-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Ryan Fitzgerald 36 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Cameron Carson 45 yd FG GOOD (Massachusetts led 3-0 over Florida State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Ryan Fitzgerald 36 yd FG GOOD (Florida State led 10-3 over Massachusetts).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jordan Travis run for 3 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK) (Florida State led 7-3 over Massachusetts).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jashaun Corbin run for 29 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK) (Florida State led 17-3 over Massachusetts).

  • Interception

    Brady Olson pass intercepted for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK) (Massachusetts led 3-38 over Florida State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    D.J. Williams run for 23 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK) (Florida State led 31-3 over Massachusetts).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    59-3

    Florida State defeated Massachusetts.

  • Total yards

    586-241

    Florida State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    365

    Florida State averaged 8.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    221

    Florida State averaged 14.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-9

    Florida State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-13

    Massachusetts's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticFlorida StateMassachusetts
Total Yards586241
Passing Yards221129
Rushing Yards365112
First Downs2514
Third Down Efficiency6-93-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-10-2
Total Penalties (Yards)3-418-61
Turnovers13
Completions / Attempts10-1515-33
Rushing Attempts4528
Passing TDs20
Rushing TDs50
Kicking Points113
Possession Time29:4330:17
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)