College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Mississippi State 45, Vanderbilt 6
When: 4:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, October 23, 2021
Where: Vanderbilt Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee
Attendance: 22036
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Mississippi State 10 14 7 14 45
Vanderbilt 0 3 3 0 6
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 11:18
Mississippi State   TD  Vanderbilt 0 - Mississippi State 7
Makai Polk 9 yd. pass from Will Rogers (Brandon Ruiz kick)
1st Quarter - 1:48
Mississippi State   FG  Vanderbilt 0 - Mississippi State 10
Brandon Ruiz 36 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 14:55
Vanderbilt   FG  Vanderbilt 3 - Mississippi State 10
Joseph Bulovas 27 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 9:01
Mississippi State   TD  Vanderbilt 3 - Mississippi State 17
Makai Polk 31 yd. pass from Will Rogers (Brandon Ruiz kick)
2nd Quarter - 2:00
Mississippi State   TD  Vanderbilt 3 - Mississippi State 24
Rufus Harvey 6 yd. pass from Will Rogers (Brandon Ruiz kick)
3rd Quarter - 8:37
Vanderbilt   FG  Vanderbilt 6 - Mississippi State 24
Joseph Bulovas 41 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 3:52
Mississippi State   TD  Vanderbilt 6 - Mississippi State 31
Malik Heath 9 yd. pass from Will Rogers (Brandon Ruiz kick)
4th Quarter - 11:38
Mississippi State   TD  Vanderbilt 6 - Mississippi State 38
Jo'quavious Marks 5 yd. run (Brandon Ruiz kick)
4th Quarter - 0:51
Mississippi State   TD  Vanderbilt 6 - Mississippi State 45
Rara Thomas 28 yd. pass from Chance Lovertich (Brandon Ruiz kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Mississippi State Vanderbilt
W‑L 4 - 3 - 0 2 - 6 - 0
Conference 2 - 2 - 0 0 - 4 - 0
Team Stats
  Mississippi State Vanderbilt
Score 45 6
1st Downs 29 5
3rd Down Efficiency 10-for-16
62%		 1-for-11
9%
4th Down Efficiency 1-for-1
100%		 0-for-0
0%
Total Yards 522 155
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 22-61 17-9
Average/Rush 2.8 0.5
Passing
Comp-Att 46-64 17-25
Passing Yards 461 146
Average/Pass Play 6.9 5.2
Penalties-Yards 9-70 5-40
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0
Interceptions Thrown 2 1
Time of Possession 39:02 20:58
PLAYER STATS
Mississippi State (4 - 3)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
W. Rogers 41/57 384 4 2
C. Lovertich 5/6 77 1 0
J. Walley 0/1 0 0 0
Vanderbilt (2 - 6)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Wright 12/17 122 0 1
J. Moussa 5/8 24 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
D. Johnson 7 34 4.9 0
J. Marks 8 33 4.1 1
C. Lovertich 1 7 7.0 0
W. Rogers 6 -13 -2.2 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
R. Griffin 7 12 1.7 0
P. Smith 1 2 2.0 0
M. Wright 9 -5 -0.6 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
J. Walley 5 72 14.4 0
M. Polk 5 63 12.6 2
C. Ford 5 63 12.6 0
R. Thomas 5 52 10.4 1
J. Marks 4 48 12.0 0
C. Ducking 3 40 13.3 0
A. Williams 3 30 10.0 0
M. Heath 3 26 8.7 1
L. Griffin 4 22 5.5 0
D. Johnson 5 21 4.2 0
R. Harvey 2 17 8.5 1
J. Jernighan 1 4 4.0 0
J. Calvin 1 3 3.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
D. Boddie Jr. 4 69 17.2 0
C. Pierce Jr. 2 35 17.5 0
B. Bresnahan 1 8 8.0 0
P. Smith 2 8 4.0 0
G. Schoenwald 1 7 7.0 0
C. Johnson 2 7 3.5 0
L. Kyle 1 5 5.0 0
W. Sheppard 1 4 4.0 0
A. Abdur-Rahman 1 4 4.0 0
R. Griffin 2 -1 -0.5 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
E. Forbes 1 22 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. Jerkins 1 0 0
J. Mahoney 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
A. Odom 1.0 10.0
T. Wheat 1.0 9.0
R. Charlton 1.0 2.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
B. DeVault-Smith 1.0 11.0
D. Davis 1.0 10.0
J. Mahoney 1.0 4.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
T. Wheat 4 0
J. Johnson 3 0
A. Brule 2 0
J. Crumedy 2 0
J. Banks 2 0
J. Dean 2 0
N. Watson 2 3
D. Richardson 1 0
R. Charlton 1 0
L. Griffin 1 0
N. Pickering 1 0
A. Odom 1 0
F. Peters 1 1
C. Duncan 1 1
J. Green 1 1
C. Ellington 1 2
M. Emerson 1 2
E. Furdge 1 3
J. Lewis 0 1
T. Cooper 0 2
Tackles
  Tk Ast
J. Mahoney 8 2
G. Jeudy-Lally 7 3
E. Barr 6 2
M. Worship 4 0
A. Orji 4 2
M. Owusu 3 2
D. Davis 2 0
T. Russell 2 2
T. Alexander 1 0
B. Bresnahan 1 0
N. Clifton 1 1
A. George 1 1
D. Jerkins 1 1
B. DeVault-Smith 1 1
J. Harris 1 1
C. Lloyd 1 1
J. Barton 0 1
B. Harris 0 1
J. Ziglor III 0 1
L. Surgers 0 1
E. Truesdell 0 1
E. McAllister 0 2
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
A. Odom 1.0 10.0
T. Wheat 1.0 9.0
R. Charlton 1.0 2.0
M. Emerson 0.5 2.0
C. Duncan 0.5 2.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
B. DeVault-Smith 1.0 11.0
D. Davis 1.0 10.0
J. Mahoney 1.0 4.0
A. Orji 1.0 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles