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LSU at Mississippi State

Sep 16, 2023 • Completed

Season 2023RegularWeek 3

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LSU

SEC

Final Score

41 - 14

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Mississippi State

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Mississippi State201
LSU530

Passing Yards

Mississippi State107
LSU367

Rushing Yards

Mississippi State94
LSU163

Turnovers

Mississippi State0
LSU0

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature84°F
Wind0 mph N

Humidity

62%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jayden Daniels

LSU

YDS: 361

Rushing

Jo'quavious Marks

Mississippi State

YDS: 75

Receiving

Malik Nabers

LSU

YDS: 239

Tackles

Jett Johnson

Mississippi State

TOT: 14

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Mississippi State21:21
LSU38:39

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

LSU pulls away from Mississippi State 41-14

Standard

LSU defeated Mississippi State 41-14 in Week 3 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 530-201 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

LSU set the terms early in a game that finished 41-14. Jayden Daniels pass complete to Malik Nabers for 26 yds for a TD (Damian Ramos KICK) came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving LSU the first major swing.

LSU's box score carried the story: 530 total yards, 163 rushing yards, and 367 passing yards. Mississippi State finished with 201 total yards, including 94 on the ground and 107 through the air.

LSU converted 9-16 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, LSU led 24-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Damian Ramos 41 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jayden Daniels pass complete to Malik Nabers for 26 yds for a TD (Damian Ramos KICK) (LSU led 10-0 over Mississippi State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Damian Ramos 22 yd FG GOOD (LSU led 3-0 over Mississippi State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Lideatrick Griffin run for 9 yds for a TD (Kyle Ferrie KICK) (Mississippi State led 7-24 over LSU).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Josh Williams run for 1 yd for a TD (Damian Ramos KICK) (LSU led 24-0 over Mississippi State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jayden Daniels pass complete to Malik Nabers for 33 yds for a TD (Damian Ramos KICK) (LSU led 17-0 over Mississippi State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Damian Ramos 41 yd FG GOOD (LSU led 27-7 over Mississippi State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    41-14

    LSU defeated Mississippi State.

  • Total yards

    530-201

    LSU held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    163

    LSU averaged 4.2 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    367

    LSU averaged 9.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-16

    LSU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-13

    Mississippi State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMississippi StateLSU
Total Yards201530
Passing Yards107367
Rushing Yards94163
First Downs1026
Third Down Efficiency3-139-16
Fourth Down Efficiency2-32-2
Total Penalties (Yards)4-416-50
Turnovers00
Completions / Attempts12-2931-37
Rushing Attempts2139
Passing TDs12
Rushing TDs13
Kicking Points211
Possession Time21:2138:39
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)