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Toledo at Mississippi State

Sep 14, 2024 • Completed

Season 2024RegularWeek 3

Away

Toledo

Mid-American

Final Score

41 - 17

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Mississippi State

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Mississippi State385
Toledo454

Passing Yards

Mississippi State319
Toledo285

Rushing Yards

Mississippi State66
Toledo169

Turnovers

Mississippi State2
Toledo1

Game Conditions

ConditionHeavy Rain Shower
Temperature75°F
Wind0 mph N

Humidity

89%

Precipitation

0.07 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Blake Shapen

Mississippi State

YDS: 319

Rushing

Willie Shaw III

Toledo

YDS: 62

Receiving

Kevin Coleman Jr.

Mississippi State

YDS: 77

Tackles

Isaac Smith

Mississippi State

TOT: 15

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Mississippi State22:56
Toledo37:04

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Toledo pulls away from Mississippi State 41-17

Standard

Toledo defeated Mississippi State 41-17 in Week 3 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 454-385 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Toledo set the terms early in a game that finished 41-17. Tucker Gleason pass complete to Junior Vandeross III for 4 yds for a TD (Dylan Cunanan KICK) came with {'seconds': 35, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Toledo the first major swing.

Toledo's box score carried the story: 454 total yards, 169 rushing yards, and 285 passing yards. Mississippi State finished with 385 total yards, including 66 on the ground and 319 through the air.

Toledo converted 7-13 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Toledo led 28-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Dylan Cunanan 41 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tucker Gleason pass complete to Junior Vandeross III for 4 yds for a TD (Dylan Cunanan KICK) (Toledo led 7-0 over Mississippi State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Connor Walendzak run for 1 yd for a TD (Dylan Cunanan KICK) (Toledo led 21-3 over Mississippi State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Willie Shaw III run for 10 yds for a TD (Dylan Cunanan KICK) (Toledo led 28-3 over Mississippi State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Kyle Ferrie 23 yd FG GOOD (Mississippi State led 3-14 over Toledo).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tucker Gleason pass complete to Jerjuan Newton for 6 yds for a TD (Dylan Cunanan KICK) (Toledo led 14-0 over Mississippi State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tucker Gleason pass complete to Jerjuan Newton for 15 yds for a TD (Dylan Cunanan KICK) (Toledo led 35-3 over Mississippi State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    41-17

    Toledo defeated Mississippi State.

  • Total yards

    454-385

    Toledo held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    169

    Toledo averaged 3.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    285

    Toledo averaged 10.2 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-13

    Toledo's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-13

    Mississippi State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMississippi StateToledo
Total Yards385454
Passing Yards319285
Rushing Yards66169
First Downs2126
Third Down Efficiency6-137-13
Fourth Down Efficiency1-22-2
Total Penalties (Yards)10-1048-50
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts28-3923-28
Rushing Attempts2745
Passing TDs23
Rushing TDs02
Kicking Points511
Possession Time22:5637:04
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2024)