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Texas A&M at Mississippi State

Oct 1, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 5

Away

Texas A&M

SEC

Final Score

24 - 42

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Mississippi State

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Mississippi State473
Texas A&M388

Passing Yards

Mississippi State329
Texas A&M252

Rushing Yards

Mississippi State144
Texas A&M136

Turnovers

Mississippi State1
Texas A&M4

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature79°F
Wind6 mph N

Humidity

28%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Will Rogers

Mississippi State

YDS: 329

Rushing

Devon Achane

Texas A&M

YDS: 111

Receiving

Rara Thomas

Mississippi State

YDS: 134

Tackles

Jett Johnson

Mississippi State

TOT: 10

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Mississippi State28:48
Texas A&M31:12

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Mississippi State beats Texas A&M 42-24

Standard

Mississippi State defeated Texas A&M 42-24 in Week 5 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 473-388 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Mississippi State set the terms early in a game that finished 42-24. Will Rogers pass complete to Rufus Harvey for 4 yds for a TD, (Ben Raybon KICK) came with {'seconds': 58, 'minutes': 0} left in the quarter 2, giving Mississippi State the first major swing.

Mississippi State's box score carried the story: 473 total yards, 144 rushing yards, and 329 passing yards. Texas A&M finished with 388 total yards, including 136 on the ground and 252 through the air.

Mississippi State converted 5-11 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-4, Mississippi State led 14-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 75 yds for a TD, (Ben Raybon KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Will Rogers pass complete to Rufus Harvey for 4 yds for a TD, (Ben Raybon KICK) (Mississippi State led 14-0 over Texas A&M).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Will Rogers pass complete to Caleb Ducking for 5 yds for a TD, (Ben Raybon KICK) (Mississippi State led 7-0 over Texas A&M).

  • Field Goal Good

    Randy Bond 24 yd FG GOOD (Texas A&M led 3-14 over Mississippi State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Max Johnson pass complete to Moose Muhammad III for 18 yds for a TD, (Randy Bond KICK) (Texas A&M led 10-21 over Mississippi State).

  • Blocked Field Goal Touchdown

    Decamerion Richardson 50 Yd Return of Blocked Field Goal (Ben Raybon Kick) (Texas A&M led 3-21 over Mississippi State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Dillon Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Ben Raybon KICK) (Mississippi State led 28-10 over Texas A&M).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    42-24

    Mississippi State defeated Texas A&M.

  • Total yards

    473-388

    Mississippi State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    144

    Mississippi State averaged 6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    329

    Mississippi State averaged 7.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-11

    Mississippi State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-9

    Texas A&M's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-4

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMississippi StateTexas A&M
Total Yards473388
Passing Yards329252
Rushing Yards144136
First Downs2227
Third Down Efficiency5-112-9
Fourth Down Efficiency2-21-2
Total Penalties (Yards)13-1383-24
Turnovers14
Completions / Attempts31-4525-39
Rushing Attempts2431
Passing TDs31
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points66
Possession Time28:4831:12
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)