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2017 week 4 · Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 6:00 PM CT · Sanford Stadium · 📺 ESPN · 92,746 att · 79°F

Drive chart

Mississippi State Georgia bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
PUNT
3 pl · -3 yd · 2:13
0–0
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Aeris Williams for a loss of 6 yards to the MisSt 19 -6 -1.11
14:33 2nd & 16 OWN 19 MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, False Start (Stewart Reese) to the MisSt 14 -5
14:04 2nd & 21 OWN 14 Aeris Williams run for 2 yds to the MisSt 16 +2 -0.03
13:24 3rd & 19 OWN 16 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Aeris Williams for 6 yds to the MisSt 22 +6 0.02
12:47 4th & 13 OWN 22 Logan Cooke punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Mecole Hardman at the Geo 41
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TD
1 pl · 59 yd · 0:10
0–7
12:37 1st & 10 OWN 41 Terry Godwin 59 Yd pass from Jake Fromm (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) +59 4.66
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PUNT
6 pl · 17 yd · 2:23
0–7
12:37 1st & 10 OWN 25 Nick Fitzgerald run for 2 yds to the MisSt 27 +2 -0.45
12:07 2nd & 8 OWN 27 Aeris Williams run for 4 yds to the MisSt 31 +4 -0.08
11:27 3rd & 4 OWN 31 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Donald Gray for 6 yds to the MisSt 37 for a 1ST down +6 1.56
11:08 1st & 10 OWN 37 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete 0 -1.07
10:53 2nd & 10 OWN 37 Nick Fitzgerald run for 5 yds to the MisSt 42 +5 0.06
10:27 3rd & 5 OWN 42 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Donald Gray 0 -0.69
10:14 4th & 5 OWN 42 Logan Cooke punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Geo 22
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TD
8 pl · 78 yd · 3:58
0–14
10:14 1st & 10 OWN 22 D'Andre Swift run for 12 yds to the Geo 34 for a 1ST down +12 0.94
9:44 1st & 10 OWN 34 Jake Fromm pass complete to Javon Wims for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +16 1.50
9:02 1st & 10 50 Nick Chubb run for 16 yds to the MisSt 34 for a 1ST down +16 0.90
8:32 1st & 10 OPP 34 D'Andre Swift run for 2 yds to the MisSt 32 +2 -0.35
7:59 2nd & 8 OPP 32 Nick Chubb run for 3 yds to the MisSt 29 +3 -0.25
7:26 3rd & 5 OPP 29 Jake Fromm pass complete to Terry Godwin for 21 yds to the MisSt 8 for a 1ST down +21 1.22
6:57 1st & 8 OPP 8 Sony Michel run for 1 yd to the MisSt 7 +1 -0.29
6:16 2nd & 7 OPP 7 Nick Chubb 7 Yd Run (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) +7 2.61
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PUNT
3 pl · 8 yd · 1:06
0–14
6:16 1st & 10 OWN 25 Kylin Hill run for 5 yds to the MisSt 30 +5 0.09
5:44 2nd & 5 OWN 30 Kylin Hill run for 3 yds to the MisSt 33 +3 -0.31
5:27 3rd & 2 OWN 33 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete 0 -0.60
5:10 4th & 2 OWN 33 Logan Cooke punt for 67 yds for a touchback
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PUNT
5 pl · 24 yd · 3:06
0–14
5:10 1st & 10 OWN 20 Nick Chubb run for a loss of 2 yards to the Geo 18 -2 -0.70
4:29 2nd & 12 OWN 18 Jake Fromm pass complete to Mecole Hardman for 18 yds to the Geo 36 for a 1ST down +18 1.94
4:01 1st & 10 OWN 36 Brian Herrien run for 3 yds to the Geo 39 +3 -0.41
3:33 2nd & 7 OWN 39 Nick Chubb run for 5 yds to the Geo 44 +5 0.09
3:01 3rd & 2 OWN 44 Jake Fromm run for no gain to the Geo 44 0 -0.94
2:04 4th & 2 OWN 44 Cameron Nizialek punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Donald Gray at the MisSt 10
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PUNT
8 pl · 38 yd · 3:30
0–14
2:04 1st & 10 OWN 10 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Jordan Thomas 0 -0.35
1:59 2nd & 10 OWN 10 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Donald Gray for 7 yds to the MisSt 17 +7 0.17
1:20 3rd & 3 OWN 17 Timeout GEORGIA, clock 01:20
1:20 3rd & 3 OWN 17 Nick Fitzgerald run for 6 yds to the MisSt 23 for a 1ST down +6 0.77
0:43 1st & 10 OWN 23 Aeris Williams run for no gain to the MisSt 23 0 -0.64
0:00 2nd & 10 OWN 23 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Deddrick Thomas for 21 yds to the MisSt 44 for a 1ST down +21 2.48
0:00 OPP 0 End of 1st Quarter
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 44 Aeris Williams run for 3 yds to the MisSt 47 +3 -0.43
14:22 2nd & 7 OWN 47 Aeris Williams run for 1 yd to the MisSt 48 +1 -0.89
13:49 3rd & 6 OWN 48 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Donald Gray 0 -0.83
13:34 4th & 6 OWN 48 Logan Cooke punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Terry Godwin at the Geo 18
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Q2
FUMBLE
6 pl · 44 yd · 2:55
0–14
13:34 1st & 10 OWN 18 Nick Chubb run for 2 yds to the Geo 20 +2 -0.33
13:03 2nd & 8 OWN 20 D'Andre Swift run for 6 yds to the Geo 26 +6 0.18
11:57 3rd & 2 OWN 26 Jake Fromm pass complete to Jackson Harris for 8 yds to the Geo 34 for a 1ST down +8 1.30
11:40 1st & 10 OWN 34 Jake Fromm pass complete to Javon Wims for 27 yds to the MisSt 39 for a 1ST down +27 2.20
10:59 1st & 10 OPP 36 Sony Michel run for 3 yds to the MisSt 36 GEORGIA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Isaiah Wynn) to the MisSt 46 -7 -2.15
10:39 1st & 17 OPP 46 Jake Fromm pass complete to D'Andre Swift for 8 yds D'Andre Swift fumbled, forced by Dezmond Harris, recovered by MisSt Jamal Peters -2.58
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PUNT
6 pl · 17 yd · 2:53
0–14
10:39 1st & 10 OWN 38 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Keith Mixon for 3 yds to the MisSt 41 +3 -0.43
10:17 2nd & 7 OWN 41 Aeris Williams run for 4 yds to the MisSt 45 +4 -0.16
9:55 3rd & 3 OWN 45 Nick Fitzgerald run for 4 yds to the MisSt 49 for a 1ST down +4 1.61
9:24 1st & 10 OWN 49 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Aeris Williams for 1 yd to the 50 yard line +1 -0.89
8:38 2nd & 9 50 Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 08:38
8:38 2nd & 9 50 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Keith Mixon 0 -1.06
8:27 3rd & 9 50 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Keith Mixon for 5 yds to the Geo 45 +5 0.05
7:46 4th & 4 OPP 45 Logan Cooke punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Terry Godwin at the Geo 10
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PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 2:03
0–14
7:46 1st & 10 OWN 10 Nick Chubb run for 1 yd to the Geo 11 +1 -0.29
7:04 2nd & 9 OWN 11 Nick Chubb run for 2 yds to the Geo 13 +2 -0.12
6:29 3rd & 7 OWN 13 Jake Fromm pass complete to Sony Michel for 3 yds to the Geo 16 +3 -0.05
5:43 4th & 4 OWN 16 Cameron Nizialek punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Donald Gray at the MisSt 40
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FG
12 pl · 51 yd · 4:29
3–14
5:43 1st & 10 OWN 40 Keith Mixon run for 11 yds to the Geo 49 for a 1ST down +11 0.99
5:04 1st & 10 OPP 49 Nick Fitzgerald run for 7 yds to the Geo 42 +7 0.58
4:31 2nd & 3 OPP 42 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Donald Gray 0 -1.10
4:21 3rd & 3 OPP 42 Nick Fitzgerald run for 2 yds to the Geo 40 +2 -0.66
3:55 4th & 1 OPP 40 Nick Fitzgerald run for 1 yd to the Geo 39 for a 1ST down +1 1.81
3:33 1st & 10 OPP 39 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Jesse Jackson for 12 yds to the Geo 27 for a 1ST down +12 0.40
3:14 1st & 10 OPP 27 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Aeris Williams for 9 yds to the Geo 18 +9 0.66
3:03 2nd & 1 OPP 18 Nick Fitzgerald run for 3 yds to the Geo 15 for a 1ST down +3 -0.48
2:18 1st & 10 OPP 15 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Donald Gray 0 -0.32
2:05 2nd & 10 OPP 15 Aeris Williams run for 5 yds to the Geo 10 +5 0.04
1:50 3rd & 5 OPP 10 Aeris Williams run for 1 yd to the Geo 9 +1 -0.28
1:14 4th & 4 OPP 9 Jace Christmann 26 Yd Field Goal -0.88
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END OF HALF
2 pl · 5 yd · 1:14
3–14
1:08 1st & 10 OWN 25 GEORGIA Penalty, False Start (Isaiah Wynn) to the Geo 20 -5
0:50 1st & 15 OWN 20 Sony Michel run for 2 yds to the Geo 22 +2 -0.21
0:00 2nd & 13 OWN 22 Sony Michel run for 8 yds to the Geo 30 +8 0.30
0:00 OWN 0 End of 2nd Quarter
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Q3
TD
6 pl · 75 yd · 2:36
3–21
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 Nick Chubb run for 4 yds to the Geo 29 +4 -0.11
14:31 2nd & 6 OWN 29 Fromm, Jake pass incomplete to Wims, Javon, PENALTY MISSSTATE pass interference (Cleveland, Tolando) 15 yards to the GEORGIA44, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN GEORGIA. +15
14:19 1st & 10 OWN 44 Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Sony Michel 0 -1.16
14:05 2nd & 10 OWN 44 D'Andre Swift run for 20 yds to the MisSt 36 for a 1ST down +20 2.52
13:24 1st & 10 OPP 36 Brian Herrien run for 7 yds to the MisSt 29 +7 0.40
12:54 2nd & 3 OPP 29 Brian Herrien run for 1 yd to the MisSt 28 +1 -0.55
12:24 3rd & 2 OPP 28 Nick Chubb 28 Yd Run (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) +28 3.16
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PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 1:56
3–21
12:24 1st & 10 OWN 25 Aeris Williams run for 1 yd to the MisSt 26 +1 -0.59
11:49 2nd & 9 OWN 26 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Aeris Williams for 2 yds to the MisSt 28 +2 -0.27
11:08 3rd & 7 OWN 28 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Jesse Jackson for 3 yds to the MisSt 31 +3 -0.12
10:28 4th & 4 OWN 31 Logan Cooke punt for 52 yds, fair catch by Mecole Hardman at the Geo 17
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PUNT
3 pl · 2 yd · 1:40
3–21
10:28 1st & 10 OWN 17 Brian Herrien run for a loss of 5 yards to the Geo 12 -5 -0.72
9:44 2nd & 15 OWN 12 Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Javon Wims 0 -0.09
9:24 3rd & 15 OWN 12 Sony Michel run for 7 yds to the Geo 19 +7 0.04
8:48 4th & 8 OWN 19 Cameron Nizialek punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MisSt 43
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INT
4 pl · 15 yd · 1:30
3–21
8:48 1st & 10 OWN 43 Kylin Hill run for 2 yds to the MisSt 45 +2 -0.69
8:21 2nd & 8 OWN 45 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Kylin Hill for 10 yds to the Geo 45 for a 1ST down +10 1.67
7:47 1st & 10 OPP 45 Nick Fitzgerald run for 3 yds to the Geo 42 +3 -0.33
7:18 2nd & 7 OPP 42 Nick Fitzgerald pass intercepted Deandre Baker return for 22 yds to the 50 yard line -3.19
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TD
3 pl · 50 yd · 1:30
3–28
7:18 1st & 10 50 Nick Chubb run for 2 yds to the MisSt 48 +2 -0.63
6:29 2nd & 8 OPP 48 Sony Michel run for 7 yds to the MisSt 41 +7 0.59
5:48 3rd & 1 OPP 41 Isaac Nauta 41 Yd pass from Jake Fromm (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) +41 3.88
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INT
2 pl · 0 yd · 0:22
3–28
5:48 1st & 10 OWN 25 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Donald Gray 0 -0.70
5:26 2nd & 10 OWN 31 Nick Fitzgerald pass intercepted Dominick Sanders return for 15 yds to the MisSt 31GEORGIA Penalty, Illegal Block (Julian Rochester) to the MisSt 41 -0.50
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FG
7 pl · 10 yd · 4:34
3–31
5:26 1st & 10 OPP 41 Nick Chubb run for 2 yds to the MisSt 39 +2 -0.47
4:44 2nd & 8 OPP 39 Nick Chubb run for 6 yds to the MisSt 33 +6 0.27
4:04 3rd & 2 OPP 33 Nick Chubb run for 3 yds to the MisSt 30 for a 1ST down +3 0.63
3:33 1st & 10 OPP 30 Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 03:33
3:27 1st & 10 OPP 30 GEORGIA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Kendall Baker) to the MisSt 40 -10
2:54 1st & 20 OPP 40 D'Andre Swift run for 4 yds to the MisSt 36 +4 -0.15
2:14 2nd & 16 OPP 36 Brian Herrien run for no gain to the MisSt 36 0 -1.01
1:30 3rd & 16 OPP 36 Fromm, Jake pass complete to Godwin, Terry for 10 yards to the MISSSTATE26, PENALTY MISSSTATE offside (Sweat, Montez) 5 yards to the MISSSTATE31, NO PLAY. +5
0:59 3rd & 11 OPP 31 Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Terry Godwin 0 -1.01
0:52 4th & 11 OPP 31 Rodrigo Blankenship 49 Yd Field Goal 1.34
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PUNT
3 pl · 3 yd · 1:07
3–31
0:52 1st & 10 OWN 25 Aeris Williams run for 1 yd to the MisSt 26 +1 -0.59
0:00 2nd & 9 OWN 26 Aeris Williams run for 2 yds to the MisSt 28 +2 -0.27
0:00 OPP 0 End of 3rd Quarter
15:00 3rd & 7 OWN 28 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Deddrick Thomas 0 -0.27
14:45 4th & 7 OWN 28 Logan Cooke punt for 54 yds , Mecole Hardman returns for a loss of 3 yards to the Geo 15
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Q4
PUNT
3 pl · 9 yd · 2:13
3–31
14:33 1st & 10 OWN 15 Nick Chubb run for 2 yds to the Geo 17 +2 -0.29
14:05 2nd & 8 OWN 17 Brian Herrien run for 3 yds to the Geo 20 +3 -0.12
13:15 3rd & 5 OWN 20 Sony Michel run for 4 yds to the Geo 24 +4 -0.03
12:32 4th & 1 OWN 24 Cameron Nizialek punt for 54 yds, fair catch by Donald Gray at the MisSt 22
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ON DOWNS
11 pl · 67 yd · 4:12
3–31
12:21 1st & 10 OWN 22 Nick Gibson run for 7 yds to the MisSt 29 +7 0.56
12:01 2nd & 3 OWN 29 Nick Gibson run for 5 yds to the MisSt 34 for a 1ST down +5 0.38
11:41 1st & 10 OWN 34 Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Keith Mixon for 4 yds to the MisSt 38 +4 -0.16
11:04 2nd & 6 OWN 38 Nick Gibson run for 39 yds to the Geo 23 for a 1ST down +39 2.83
10:44 1st & 10 OPP 23 Nick Gibson run for 2 yds to the Geo 21 +2 -0.23
9:54 2nd & 8 OPP 21 Nick Gibson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Geo 22 -1 -0.60
9:22 3rd & 9 OPP 22 Nick Fitzgerald run for 14 yds to the Geo 8 for a 1ST down +14 1.18
8:57 1st & 8 OPP 8 Fitzgerald, Nick pass incomplete to Todd, Reginald, PENALTY MISSSTATE holding (Rankin, Martinas) 10 yards to the GEORGIA18, NO PLAY. -10
8:52 1st & 18 OPP 18 Dontavian Lee run for 7 yds to the Geo 11 +7 0.14
8:38 2nd & goal OPP 11 Timeout GEORGIA, clock 08:38
8:38 2nd & 11 OPP 11 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Donald Gray 0 -0.30
8:29 3rd & 11 OPP 11 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Donald Gray 0 -0.49
8:20 4th & 11 OPP 11 Nick Fitzgerald pass incomplete to Reginald Todd 0 -3.36
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ON DOWNS
8 pl · 37 yd · 5:20
3–31
8:20 1st & 10 OWN 11 D'Andre Swift run for 7 yds to the Geo 18 +7 0.39
7:36 2nd & 3 OWN 18 D'Andre Swift run for 8 yds to the Geo 26 for a 1ST down +8 0.36
7:02 1st & 10 OWN 26 Brian Herrien run for 7 yds to the Geo 33 +7 0.62
6:29 2nd & 3 OWN 33 D'Andre Swift run for 9 yds to the Geo 42 for a 1ST down +9 0.83
5:18 1st & 10 OWN 42 D'Andre Swift run for 4 yds to the Geo 46 +4 -0.17
4:27 2nd & 6 OWN 46 Brian Herrien run for 3 yds to the Geo 49 +3 -0.43
3:46 3rd & 3 OWN 49 Brian Herrien run for 2 yds to the MisSt 49 +2 -0.63
3:00 4th & 1 OPP 49 D'Andre Swift run for a loss of 3 yards to the Geo 48 -3 -1.21
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END OF GAME
10 pl · 46 yd · 3:00
3–31
3:00 1st & 10 OPP 48 Keytaon Thompson pass incomplete to Reginald Todd 0 -1.07
2:51 2nd & 10 OPP 48 Keytaon Thompson run for 2 yds to the Geo 46 +2 -0.63
2:08 3rd & 8 OPP 46 Keytaon Thompson run for 13 yds to the Geo 33 for a 1ST down +13 2.49
1:41 1st & 10 OPP 33 Kylin Hill run for 2 yds to the Geo 31 +2 -0.34
1:16 2nd & 8 OPP 31 Keytaon Thompson pass incomplete to Farrod Green 0 -0.76
1:04 3rd & 8 OPP 31 Kylin Hill run for 9 yds to the Geo 22 for a 1ST down +9 1.35
0:46 1st & 10 OPP 22 Keytaon Thompson pass incomplete to Justin Johnson 0 -0.40
0:30 2nd & 10 OPP 22 Keytaon Thompson pass complete to Deddrick Thomas for 20 yds to the Geo 2 for a 1ST down +20 1.84
0:20 1st & 2 OPP 2 Kylin Hill run for 1 yd to the Geo 1 +1 -0.69
0:00 2nd & 1 OPP 1 Kylin Hill run for a loss of 1 yard to the Geo 2 -1 -0.64
0:00 OPP 0 End of 4th Quarter
24 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

0sacks0
4plays for loss3
1takeaways2
3three-and-outs forced4
10explosive plays allowed5
7.28yards allowed / play4.00
5 of 12scoring drives allowed1 of 12
Mississippi State
Dezmond Harris 12 (1)
Johnathan Abram 6 (2) 0.5 TFL
Mark McLaurin 6 (2)
J.T. Gray 6 (1)
Erroll Thompson 6 (1)
Gerri Germaine Green 4 (1)
Jeffery Simmons 4 (1)
Willie Gay Jr. 4 (1)
Georgia
J.R. Reed 10 (3) 0.5 TFL · 3 PD
Roquan Smith 8 (3)
Deandre Baker 7 (5) 1 INT · 2 PD
Aaron Davis 6 (3)
Natrez Patrick 5 (2)
John Atkins 4 (2)
Davin Bellamy 4 (2)
Lorenzo Carter 3 (1) 1 TFL
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

1 of 1field goals1 of 1
7punts4
45.0punt average45.5
0punts inside the 200
0return yards22
own 27average drive startown 21
Mississippi State
K Jace Christmann 1/1 FG · long 26
P Logan Cooke 7 punts · 45.0 avg
Georgia
K Rodrigo Blankenship 1/1 FG · long 49 · 4/4 XP
P Cameron Nizialek 4 punts · 45.5 avg
KR Mecole Hardman 1 ret · 25 yds · long 25
PR Mecole Hardman 1 ret · -3 yds
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

70plays53
280yards386
12drives12
30%success rate42%
-6.31total PPA16.64
Derived from 123 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1Terry Godwin 59 Yd pass from Jake Fromm (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) 7–0
Q1Nick Chubb 7 Yd Run (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) 14–0
Q2Jace Christmann 26 Yd Field Goal 3–14
Q3Nick Chubb 28 Yd Run (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) 21–3
Q3Isaac Nauta 41 Yd pass from Jake Fromm (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) 28–3
Q3Rodrigo Blankenship 49 Yd Field Goal 31–3

Biggest plays by PPA

Q1Terry Godwin 59 Yd pass from Jake Fromm (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) 4.66
Q3Isaac Nauta 41 Yd pass from Jake Fromm (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) 3.88
Q3Nick Chubb 28 Yd Run (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) 3.16
Q4Nick Gibson run for 39 yds to the Geo 23 for a 1ST down 2.83
Q1Nick Chubb 7 Yd Run (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) 2.61
Q3D'Andre Swift run for 20 yds to the MisSt 36 for a 1ST down 2.52

Series recent meetings

2025 Georgia 41 – 21 Mississippi State
2024 Mississippi State 31 – 41 Georgia
2022 Georgia 45 – 19 Mississippi State
2020 Mississippi State 24 – 31 Georgia
2011 Mississippi State 10 – 24 Georgia
2010 Georgia 12 – 24 Mississippi State
2006 Mississippi State 24 – 27 Georgia
2005 Georgia 23 – 10 Mississippi State
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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