Memphis vs Mississippi State — Sep 18, 2021 (31-29) College Football

9/18/21

Mississippi State

(7-6)

Final

Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

Memphis, TN

Mississippi State -3.5 · O/U 63.5

81°· Light Rain

ESPN2

Memphis

(6-6)

All-Time Series

Full Matchup Page

WINS

(.778)

WINS

(.222)

MSST

MEM

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

Team Box

Mississippi State

Memphis

468

Total Yards

246

Rushing Yards

419

Passing Yards

159

9 / 17

Third Downs

2 / 12

53%

Third Down %

17%

40:33

Time of Possession

19:27

9 for 64

Penalties

6 for 55

Turnovers

Turnover Margin

-1

Game Leaders

passing

Will Rogers

YDS

419

ATT

COMP

PCT

74.6%

INT

Seth Henigan

YDS

159

ATT

COMP

PCT

57.1%

INT

rushing

Dillon Johnson

YDS

ATT

YPA

7.0

LONG

FUM

—

Brandon Thomas

YDS

ATT

YPA

5.2

LONG

FUM

—

receiving

Makai Polk

YDS

136

REC

YPC

12.4

LONG

FUM

—

Calvin Austin III

YDS

105

REC

YPC

11.7

LONG

FUM

—

defense

Jett Johnson

STKL

TFL

ATKL

SACK

INT

—

FUM

—

JJ Russell

STKL

TFL

ATKL

SACK

INT

—

FUM

—

Box

Passing

Mississippi State Passing

Will Rogers

YDS

419

ATT

COMP

PCT

0.7

INT

RAT

141.9

YPA

6.3

YPC

8.4

Memphis Passing

Seth Henigan

YDS

159

ATT

COMP

PCT

0.6

INT

RAT

121.3

YPA

5.7

YPC

9.9

Scoring Plays

Touchdown

Sanchez Blake Jr. 49 Yd Fumble Return (Joe Doyle Kick)

12:02 1Q

Field Goal

Nolan McCord 39 Yd Field Goal

03:20 1Q

Touchdown

Dillon Johnson 3 Yd Run (Nolan McCord Kick)

09:58 2Q

Touchdown

Jaden Walley 6 Yd pass from Will Rogers (Nolan McCord Kick)

05:07 2Q

Touchdown

Calvin Austin III 21 Yd pass from Seth Henigan (Joe Doyle Kick)

06:20 3Q

Touchdown

Calvin Austin III 25 Yd pass from Seth Henigan (Joe Doyle Kick)

07:48 4Q

Touchdown

Calvin Austin III 94 Yd Punt Return (Joe Doyle Kick)

05:36 4Q

Touchdown

Malik Heath 9 Yd pass from Will Rogers (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

03:03 4Q

Field Goal

Joe Doyle 51 Yd Field Goal

02:02 4Q

Touchdown

Makai Polk 36 Yd pass from Will Rogers (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)

01:32 4Q

Team Stats

Per Game

Team

Mississippi State

Memphis

29.08

Points For

30.08

25.92

Points Against

29.25

3.15

Point Diff

0.83

441.46

Total Yards

435.83

345.15

Total Yards Allowed

418

-0.08

Turnover Margin

-0.42

33.31

Possession Minutes

26.25

Stat Rankings

Mississippi State

Offense

Memphis

Defense

Rank

60th of 130

scoring

91st of 130

29th of 130

total yards

94th of 130

43rd of 130

ppa

85th of 130

4th of 130

success rate

83rd of 130

126th of 130

explosiveness

62nd of 130

Team Ratings

Elo Ratingof 130 ranked

MSST

MSST1541

MEM

MEM1551

Talent Ratingof 224 ranked

MSST

MSST716.2

MEM

MEM572.1

Season Leaders

passing

Will Rogers

YDS

4739

ATT

683

COMP

505

PCT

0.7%

INT

Seth Henigan

YDS

3322

ATT

393

COMP

235

PCT

0.6%

INT

rushing

Dillon Johnson

YDS

485

ATT

YPA

5.4

LONG

FUM

Brandon Thomas

YDS

669

ATT

116

YPA

5.8

LONG

FUM

receiving

Makai Polk

YDS

1046

REC

105

YPC

10.0

LONG

FUM

Calvin Austin III

YDS

1149

REC

YPC

15.5

LONG

FUM

defense

Emmanuel Forbes

STKL

TFL

ATKL

SACK

INT

FUM

JJ Russell

STKL

TFL

6.5

ATKL

SACK

INT

FUM

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