Total Yards
Arizona316
Mississippi State426
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Mississippi State at Arizona
Sep 11, 2022 • Completed
Season 2022RegularWeek 2
Away
Mississippi State
SEC
Final Score
39 - 17
MSA
Home
Arizona
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Arizona276
Mississippi State320
Rushing Yards
Arizona40
Mississippi State106
Turnovers
Arizona3
Mississippi State3
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature85°F
Wind9 mph NW
Humidity
46%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Arizona vs Mississippi State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Arizona23:03
Mississippi State36:57
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Mississippi State pulls away from Arizona 39-17
Mississippi State defeated Arizona 39-17 in Week 2 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 426-316 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Mississippi State set the terms early in a game that finished 39-17. Michael Wiley 34 Yd Run (Tyler Loop Kick) came with {'seconds': 57, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Arizona the first major swing.
Mississippi State's box score carried the story: 426 total yards, 106 rushing yards, and 320 passing yards. Arizona finished with 316 total yards, including 40 on the ground and 276 through the air.
Mississippi State converted 5-12 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-3, Mississippi State led 18-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Ben Raybon 39 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Michael Wiley 34 Yd Run (Tyler Loop Kick) (Arizona led 7-0 over Mississippi State).
Field Goal Good
Ben Raybon 39 yd FG GOOD (Mississippi State led 15-7 over Arizona).
Passing Touchdown
Caleb Ducking 9 Yd pass from Will Rogers (Massimo Biscardi PAT failed) (Mississippi State led 12-7 over Arizona).
Rushing Touchdown
Jo'quavious Marks 9 Yd Run (Massimo Biscardi PAT failed) (Mississippi State led 6-7 over Arizona).
Field Goal Good
Tyler Loop 43 yd FG GOOD (Arizona led 10-15 over Mississippi State).
Field Goal Good
Ben Raybon 22 yd FG GOOD (Mississippi State led 18-10 over Arizona).
Stat Callouts
Final score
39-17
Mississippi State defeated Arizona.
Total yards
426-316
Mississippi State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
106
Mississippi State averaged 4.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
320
Mississippi State averaged 6.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-12
Mississippi State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-14
Arizona's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Arizona | Mississippi State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 316 | 426 |
| Passing Yards | 276 | 320 |
| Rushing Yards | 40 | 106 |
| First Downs | 19 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-14 | 5-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-4 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-46 | 7-80 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 27-54 | 40-50 |
| Rushing Attempts | 22 | 24 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 23:03 | 36:57 |