THIRD AND DATA

Week 1 · 2021

Louisiana Tech at Mississippi State

Sat 09/04/2021 04:00 PMDavis Wade StadiumMississippi State pregame92% — Pregame win probability: 92% for Mississippi State. Mississippi State favored, and won.

84°3 mph SSE · 58% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Louisiana Tech

34

3–9

Mississippi State

35

7–6

Attendance

44,669

reported

MSST8 plays, 23 yd · Field goal

14:521st & 10own 35Cesar Barajas kickoff for 60 yds0
14:521st & 10own 43Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 4 yds to the MisSt 47+4
14:522nd & 6own 47Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 21 yds to the LaTch 32 for a 1ST down+21
14:521st & 10opp 32Jo'quavious Marks run for no gain to the LaTch 320
14:522nd & 10opp 32Rogers,Will pass incomplete to Johnson,Dillon PENALTY MSU Holding (Johnson,Kwatrivous) 10 yards from LAT32 to LAT42. NO PLAY.−10
14:522nd & 20opp 42Will Rogers pass incomplete to Dillon Johnson0
14:523rd & 20opp 42Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 8 yds to the LaTch 34+8
12:294th & 12opp 34Brandon Ruiz 52 yd FG GOOD+52

LT3 plays, 5 yd · Turnover

12:291st & 10own 34Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Griffin Hebert0
12:292nd & 10own 34Kendall,Austin pass complete to Harris,Smoke for 1 yard loss to the LAT33 (Duncan,Collin) PENALTY MSU Offside (Charlton,Randy) 5 yards from LAT34 to LAT39. NO PLAY.+5
11:502nd & 5own 39Austin Kendall pass intercepted0

MSST7 plays, 40 yd · Touchdown

11:501st & 10opp 40Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 11 yds to the LaTch 29 for a 1ST down+11
11:501st & 10opp 29Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 4 yds to the LaTch 25+4
11:502nd & 6opp 25Will Rogers run for 6 yds to the LaTch 19 for a 1ST down+6
11:501st & 10opp 19Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 9 yds to the LaTch 10+9
11:502nd & 1opp 10Jo'quavious Marks run for 3 yds to the LaTch 7 for a 1ST down+3
11:501st & goalopp 7Will Rogers pass complete to Jo'quavious Marks for 6 yds to the LaTch 1+6
8:092nd & goalopp 1Will Rogers pass complete to Jo'quavious Marks for 1 yd for a TD, (Brandon Ruiz KICK)+1

LT6 plays, 10 yd · Punt

8:051st & 10own 35Brandon Ruiz kickoff for 60 yds0
8:051st & 10own 23Austin Kendall pass complete to Smoke Harris for 2 yds to the LaTch 25+2
8:052nd & 8own 25Kendall,Austin rush for 2 yards gain to the LAT27 (Forbes,Emmanuel) PENALTY LAT Holding (Fournier,Christopher) 10 yards from LAT25 to LAT15. NO PLAY.−10
8:052nd & 18own 15Aaron Allen pass complete to Isaiah Graham for 1 yd to the LaTch 14+1
8:053rd & 19own 14Austin Kendall pass complete to Marcus Williams Jr. for 9 yds to the LaTch 23+9
5:404th & 10own 23Cesar Barajas punt for 51 yds0

MSST6 plays, 6 yd · Punt

5:401st & 10own 15Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 1 yd to the MisSt 16+1
5:402nd & 9own 16Will Rogers pass complete to Jaden Walley for 17 yds to the MisSt 33 for a 1ST down+17
5:401st & 10own 33Will Rogers pass complete to Jo'quavious Marks for no gain to the MisSt 330
5:402nd & 10own 33Will Rogers run for 1 yd to the MisSt 34+1
5:403rd & 9own 34Will Rogers sacked by Tyler Grubbs for a loss of 13 yards to the MisSt 21−13
2:284th & 22own 21Tucker Day punt for 46 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the LaTch 440

LT1 play, -11 yd · Turnover

2:201st & 10own 44Marcus Williams Jr. run for loss of 11 yds to the LaTch 33. Fumble by Williams. Recovered by Miss. St+11

MSST4 plays, 33 yd · Touchdown

2:201st & 10opp 33Jo'quavious Marks run for 9 yds to the LaTch 24+9
2:202nd & 1opp 24Rogers,Will pass complete to Griffin,Lideatrick for 20 yards to the LAT04 (Williamson,BeeJay) PENALTY MSU Holding (Cross,Charles) 10 yards from LAT24 to LAT34. NO PLAY.−10
2:202nd & 11opp 34Will Rogers pass complete to Jo'quavious Marks for 14 yds to the LaTch 20 for a 1ST down+14
0:351st & 10opp 20Will Rogers pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 20 yds for a TD, (Brandon Ruiz KICK)+20

LT4 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

0:351st & 10own 35Brandon Ruiz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
0:351st & 10own 25Greg Garner run for 3 yds to the LaTch 28+3
0:002nd & 7own 28Austin Kendall pass complete to Bub Means for 72 yds for a TD, (Jacob Barnes KICK)+72
0:00opp 3End of 1st Quarter0

MSST6 plays, 4 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35Cesar Barajas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
15:001st & 10own 25Dillon Johnson run for 4 yds to the MisSt 29+4
15:002nd & 6own 29Will Rogers pass incomplete pass complete to for 14 yds to the MisSt 29+14
15:003rd & 6own 29Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 5 yds to the MisSt 34+5
15:004th & 1own 34PENALTY MSU False Start (Johnson,Dillon) 5 yards from MSU34 to MSU29. NO PLAY.−5
12:534th & 6own 29Tucker Day punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Smoke Harris at the LaTch 320

LT3 plays, 68 yd · Touchdown

12:531st & 10own 32Marcus Williams Jr. run for 7 yds to the LaTch 39+7
12:532nd & 3own 39Marcus Williams Jr. run for 2 yds to the LaTch 41+2
11:553rd & 1own 41Austin Kendall run for 59 yds for a TD, (Jacob Barnes KICK)+59

MSST5 plays, 41 yd · Turnover

11:521st & 10own 35Cesar Barajas kickoff for 65 yds0
11:521st & 10own 20Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 25 yds to the MisSt 45 for a 1ST down+25
11:521st & 10own 45Will Rogers pass complete to Jo'quavious Marks for no gain to the MisSt 450
11:522nd & 10own 45Jo'quavious Marks run for 7 yds to the LaTch 48+7
11:523rd & 3opp 48Jo'quavious Marks run for 8 yds to the LaTch 40 for a 1ST down Fumble by Marks. Recovered by LAT+8

LT9 plays, 19 yd · Punt

9:181st & 10own 39Greg Garner run for 1 yd to the LaTch 40+1
9:182nd & 9own 40Kendall,Austin pass incomplete to Emilus,Samuel PENALTY MSU Offside (Brule,Aaron) 5 yards from LAT40 to LAT45. NO PLAY.+5
9:182nd & 4own 45Greg Garner run for 2 yds to the LaTch 47+2
9:183rd & 2own 47Austin Kendall pass complete to Griffin Hebert for 8 yds to the MisSt 45 for a 1ST down+8
9:181st & 10opp 45Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Bub Means0
9:182nd & 10opp 45Austin Kendall pass complete to Marcus Williams Jr. for 8 yds to the MisSt 37+8
9:183rd & 2opp 37PENALTY LAT Illegal Substitution 5 yards from MSU37 to MSU42. NO PLAY.−5
9:183rd & 7opp 42Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Smoke Harris0
6:334th & 7opp 42Cesar Barajas punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Jaden Walley at the MisSt 110

MSST5 plays, -10 yd · Punt

6:331st & 10own 11Rogers,Will pass complete to Polk,Makai for 7 yards to the MSU18 (Woods,Cedric) PENALTY MSU Holding (Johnson,Kwatrivous) 5 yards from MSU11 to MSU06. NO PLAY.−5
6:331st & 15own 6Will Rogers pass complete to Jo'quavious Marks for 3 yds to the MisSt 3+3
6:332nd & 18own 3Will Rogers pass incomplete to Jo'quavious Marks0
6:333rd & 18own 3Will Rogers pass complete to Jo'quavious Marks for loss of 2 yds to the MisSt 1+2
4:234th & 20own 1Tucker Day punt for 44 yds0

LT3 plays, 31 yd · Touchdown

4:231st & 10opp 31Marcus Williams Jr. run for 6 yds to the MisSt 25+6
4:232nd & 4opp 25Marcus Williams Jr. run for 1 yd to the MisSt 24+1
3:063rd & 3opp 24Austin Kendall pass complete to Smoke Harris for 24 yds for a TD, (Jacob Barnes KICK)+24

MSST5 plays, 4 yd · Turnover

3:061st & 10own 35Cesar Barajas kickoff for 41 yds0
3:061st & 10own 35Will Rogers pass complete to Jo'quavious Marks for 1 yd to the MisSt 36+1
3:062nd & 9own 36Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 10 yds to the MisSt 46 for a 1ST down+10
3:061st & 10own 46Rogers,Will pass complete to Marks,Jo'quavious for 5 yards to the LAT49 (Buchanan,Baylen) PENALTY MSU Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Jones,Kameron) 5 yards from MSU46 to MSU41. NO PLAY.−5
1:421st & 15own 41Will Rogers sacked by Ben Bell for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 39 Will Rogers fumbled, recovered by LaTch Levi Bell , return for 0 yards−2

LT6 plays, -6 yd · Punt

1:421st & 10opp 39Marcus Williams Jr. run for 4 yds to the MisSt 35+4
1:422nd & 6opp 35PENALTY LAT False Start (Fournier,Christopher) 5 yards from MSU35 to MSU40. NO PLAY.−5
1:422nd & 11opp 40LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Austin Kendall) to the MisSt 490
1:423rd & 20opp 49Austin Kendall pass complete to Smoke Harris for 4 yds to the MisSt 45+4
1:033rd & 20opp 49Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 01:030
0:534th & 16opp 45Cesar Barajas punt for 45 yds for a touchback0

MSST7 plays, 38 yd · End of period

0:531st & 10own 20Will Rogers sacked by Levi Bell for a loss of 10 yards to the MisSt 10−10
0:532nd & 20own 10Will Rogers pass complete to Jo'quavious Marks for 10 yds to the MisSt 20+10
0:092nd & 20own 10Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 00:090
0:093rd & 10own 20Jo'quavious Marks run for 23 yds to the MisSt 43 for a 1ST down+23
0:023rd & 10own 20Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:020
0:001st & 10own 43Will Rogers pass complete to Jaden Walley for 15 yds to the LaTch 42 for a 1ST down+15
0:00own 43End of 2nd Quarter0

LT8 plays, 14 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35Brandon Ruiz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
15:001st & 10own 25Marcus Williams Jr. run for no gain to the LaTch 250
15:002nd & 10own 25Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Marcus Williams Jr.0
15:003rd & 10own 25Austin Kendall pass complete to Tahj Magee for 12 yds to the LaTch 37 for a 1ST down+12
15:001st & 10own 37Greg Garner run for 5 yds to the LaTch 42+5
15:002nd & 5own 42Austin Kendall pass complete to Griffin Hebert for 3 yds to the LaTch 39+3
15:003rd & 8own 39Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Tahj Magee0
11:554th & 8own 39Cesar Barajas punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Austin Williams at the MisSt 210

MSST7 plays, 16 yd · Punt

11:551st & 10own 21Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 7 yds to the MisSt 28+7
11:552nd & 3own 28Will Rogers pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 7 yds to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down+7
11:551st & 10own 35Jo'quavious Marks run for 7 yds to the MisSt 42+7
11:552nd & 3own 42PENALTY MSU False Start (Griffin,Lideatrick) 5 yards from MSU42 to MSU37. NO PLAY.−5
11:552nd & 8own 37Will Rogers pass incomplete to Lideatrick Griffin0
9:593rd & 8own 37Will Rogers pass incomplete pass incomplete fumbled, recovered by LaTch , return for 0 yards0
9:514th & 8own 37Tucker Day punt for 37 yds0

LT9 plays, 33 yd · Punt

9:511st & 10own 25Kendall,Austin pass complete to Harris,Smoke for 11 yards to the LAT36 (Peters,Fred) PENALTY LAT Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Hebert,Griffin) 5 yards from LAT25 to LAT20. NO PLAY.−5
9:511st & 15own 20MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the LaTch 42 for a 1ST down+15
9:511st & 10own 42Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Griffin Hebert0
9:512nd & 10own 42PENALTY LAT False Start (Means,Bub) 5 yards from LAT42 to LAT37. NO PLAY.−5
9:512nd & 15own 37Austin Kendall pass complete to Griffin Hebert for 15 yds to the MisSt 48 for a 1ST down+15
9:511st & 10opp 48Austin Kendall run for 6 yds to the MisSt 42+6
9:512nd & 4opp 42Harlan Dixon run for no gain to the MisSt 420
9:513rd & 4opp 42Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Griffin Hebert0
6:564th & 4opp 42Cesar Barajas punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Austin Williams at the MisSt 90

MSST1 play, 31 yd · Turnover

6:561st & 10own 9Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 30 yds to the MisSt 39 for a 1ST down+30

LT7 plays, 38 yd · Field goal

6:241st & 10opp 40Keyon Brooks run for 1 yd to the MisSt 39+1
6:242nd & 9opp 39Austin Kendall pass complete to Bub Means for 22 yds to the MisSt 17 for a 1ST down+22
6:241st & 10opp 17Austin Kendall pass complete to Keyon Brooks for 10 yds to the MisSt 7 for a 1ST down+10
6:241st & goalopp 7Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Samuel Emilus0
6:242nd & goalopp 7Keyon Brooks run for no gain to the MisSt 70
6:243rd & goalopp 7Austin Kendall pass complete to Harlan Dixon for 5 yds to the MisSt 2+5
3:064th & goalopp 2Jacob Barnes 20 yd FG GOOD+20

MSST4 plays, 17 yd · Defensive TD

3:011st & 10own 35Cesar Barajas kickoff for 61 yds0
3:011st & 10own 20Jo'quavious Marks run for no gain to the MisSt 200
3:012nd & 10own 20Will Rogers pass complete to Jaden Walley for 17 yds to the MisSt 37 for a 1ST down+17
1:501st & 10own 37Trey Baldwin 35 Yd Interception Return (Jacob Barnes Kick)+35

MSST5 plays, 2 yd · Punt

1:501st & 10own 35Cesar Barajas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
1:501st & 10own 25Will Rogers pass incomplete to Jaden Walley0
1:502nd & 10own 25Will Rogers pass incomplete to Rara Thomas0
1:503rd & 10own 25Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 2 yds to the MisSt 27+2
0:474th & 8own 27Tucker Day punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Smoke Harris at the LaTch 290

LT8 plays, 56 yd · Field goal

0:471st & 10own 29Kendall,Austin pass incomplete to Magee,Tahj QB hurried by Young,Cameron PENALTY MSU Pass Interference (Green,Jalen) 15 yards from LAT29 to LAT44, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.+15
0:001st & 10own 44Austin Kendall run for 5 yds to the LaTch 49+5
0:00own 44End of 3rd Quarter0
15:002nd & 5own 49Austin Kendall pass complete to Isaiah Graham for 29 yds to the MisSt 22 for a 1ST down+29
15:001st & 10opp 22Austin Kendall run for 7 yds to the MisSt 15+7
15:002nd & 3opp 15Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Griffin Hebert0
15:003rd & 3opp 15Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Smoke Harris0
13:114th & 3opp 15Jacob Barnes 33 yd FG GOOD+33

MSST4 plays, 21 yd · Touchdown

13:001st & 10own 35Cesar Barajas kickoff for 56 yds0
13:001st & 10opp 21Will Rogers pass complete to Austin Williams for 15 yds to the LaTch 6 for a 1ST down+15
13:001st & goalopp 6Jo'quavious Marks run for 5 yds to the LaTch 1+5
12:012nd & goalopp 1Jo'quavious Marks run for 1 yd for a TD, (Brandon Ruiz KICK)+1

LT5 plays, 4 yd · Punt

12:011st & 10own 35Brandon Ruiz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
12:011st & 10own 25Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Griffin Hebert0
12:012nd & 10own 25Marcus Williams Jr. run for 4 yds to the LaTch 29+4
12:013rd & 6own 29Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Griffin Hebert0
10:494th & 6own 29Cesar Barajas punt for 48 yds0

MSST7 plays, 77 yd · Touchdown

10:491st & 10own 23Will Rogers pass complete to Rara Thomas for 9 yds to the MisSt 32+9
10:492nd & 1own 32Jo'quavious Marks run for 3 yds to the MisSt 35 for a 1ST down+3
10:491st & 10own 35Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 7 yds to the MisSt 42+7
10:492nd & 3own 42Will Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 8 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+8
10:491st & 10midfieldWill Rogers pass complete to Dillon Johnson for 5 yds to the LaTch 45+5
10:492nd & 5opp 45Will Rogers pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 40 yds to the LaTch 5 for a 1ST down+40
7:241st & goalopp 5Jo'quavious Marks run for 5 yds for a TD, (Brandon Ruiz KICK)+5

LT6 plays, 5 yd · Punt

7:241st & 10own 35Brandon Ruiz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
7:241st & 10own 25Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Isaiah Graham0
7:242nd & 10own 25Austin Kendall pass complete to Tre Harris for no gain to the LaTch 250
7:243rd & 10own 25PENALTY MSU Offside (Groce Jr.,Rodney) 5 yards from LAT25 to LAT30. NO PLAY.+5
7:243rd & 5own 30Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Isaiah Graham0
6:074th & 5own 30Cesar Barajas punt for 22 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MisSt 480

MSST5 plays, 52 yd · Touchdown

6:071st & 10own 48Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 3 yds to the LaTch 49+3
6:072nd & 7opp 49Will Rogers pass complete to Makai Polk for 8 yds to the LaTch 41 for a 1ST down+8
6:071st & 10opp 41Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 18 yds to the LaTch 23 for a 1ST down+18
6:071st & 10opp 23Dillon Johnson run for 8 yds to the LaTch 15+8
3:372nd & 2opp 15Will Rogers pass complete to Jaden Walley for 15 yds for a TD, (Brandon Ruiz KICK)+15

LT18 plays, 47 yd · Field goal

3:371st & 10own 35Brandon Ruiz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
3:371st & 10own 25Austin Kendall pass complete to Marcus Williams Jr. for 8 yds to the LaTch 33+8
3:372nd & 2own 33Marcus Williams Jr. run for 3 yds to the LaTch 36 for a 1ST down+3
3:371st & 10own 36Austin Kendall pass complete to Smoke Harris for 22 yds to the MisSt 42 for a 1ST down+22
3:371st & 10opp 42Marcus Williams Jr. run for 3 yds to the MisSt 39+3
3:372nd & 7opp 39Austin Kendall pass incomplete to Smoke Harris0
3:373rd & 7opp 39Austin Kendall pass complete to Harlan Dixon for 2 yds to the MisSt 37+2
1:003rd & 7opp 39Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 01:000
1:004th & 5opp 37PENALTY LAT False Start (Hollins,Kellton) 6 yards from MSU37 to MSU43. NO PLAY.−6
1:004th & 5opp 37Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 01:000
1:004th & 11opp 43Austin Kendall pass complete to Isaiah Graham for 13 yds to the MisSt 30 for a 1ST down+13
1:001st & 10opp 30Marcus Williams Jr. run for 2 yds to the MisSt 32+2
0:431st & 10opp 30Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:430
0:432nd & 12opp 32Marcus Williams Jr. run for no gain to the MisSt 320
0:433rd & 12opp 32Marcus Williams Jr. run for 4 yds to the MisSt 28+4
0:023rd & 12opp 32Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 00:020
0:004th & 8opp 28Jacob Barnes 46 yd FG Missed+46
0:00own 0End of 4th Quarter0

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Louisiana Tech

Mississippi State 7–3 vs Louisiana Tech

  • 2018 · wk 10Louisiana Tech 3 @ Mississippi State 45
  • 2017 · wk 2Mississippi State 57 @ Louisiana Tech 21
  • 2015 · wk 7Louisiana Tech 20 @ Mississippi State 45
  • 2011 · wk 4Louisiana Tech 20 @ Mississippi State 26
  • 2008 · wk 1Mississippi State 14 @ Louisiana Tech 22
  • 1996 · wk 5Louisiana Tech 38 @ Mississippi State 23
  • 1988 · wk 2Louisiana Tech 14 @ Mississippi State 21
  • 1987 · wk 4Louisiana Tech 13 @ Mississippi State 14
  • 1980 · wk 3Louisiana Tech 11 @ Mississippi State 31
  • 1968 · wk 2Louisiana Tech 20 @ Mississippi State 13

Previous 3 meetings vs. Skip Holtz

Mississippi State 3–0 vs Skip Holtz

  • 2018 · wk 10Louisiana Tech 3 @ Mississippi State 45
  • 2017 · wk 2Mississippi State 57 @ Louisiana Tech 21
  • 2015 · wk 7Louisiana Tech 20 @ Mississippi State 45

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