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Alcorn State0atMississippi State63

2025 · Week 3

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-30.8-15.40+15.4+30.8Alcorn State — Off. field pos.: -2.1-2.1Mississippi State — Off. field pos.: +9.4+9.4Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Alcorn State — Off. scoring eff.: -18.6-18.6Mississippi State — Off. scoring eff.: +26.8+26.8Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Alcorn State — Def. field pos.: -9.4-9.4Mississippi State — Def. field pos.: +2.1+2.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Alcorn State — Def. scoring eff.: -26.8-26.8Mississippi State — Def. scoring eff.: +18.6+18.6Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Alcorn State — Possessions: -6.2-6.2Mississippi State — Possessions: +6.2+6.2PossessionsValue of having more or fewer real possessions than the opponent this game (onside kicks, half-opening/closing clock timing, etc.) — not offense or defense skill.
Alcorn StateMississippi StateBreaks the final margin of victory down into where it came from, compared to what an average FBS team would do in an average game — the five bars per team always add up to the real final margin. Click a bar for detail.

Running score

03569Q1Q2Q3FinalAlcorn State 0Mississippi State 63
Alcorn StateMississippi Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Alcorn StateMississippi State
Total yards155514
Rushing yards68282
Rushing attempts2736
Yds / rush2.57.8
Passing yards87232
Passing attempts2118
Yds / pass4.112.9
First downs922
Turnovers31
Penalties910
Penalty yards7075
Sacks01
Time of possession26:4828:12

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Alcorn State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)39% / 61%39%4.2
Q2(11)64% / 36%18%3.8
Q3(8)63% / 38%25%2.0
Q4(5)0% / 100%20%2.6
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(6)10.050%5.7
2nd(6)11.333%3.8
3rd(7)8.129%3.9
All (19)—37%4.4
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.018%2.8
2nd(8)6.625%1.1
3rd(4)7.025%5.8
All (23)—22%2.7
Mississippi State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)46% / 54%92%17.1
Q2(23)39% / 61%61%6.1
Q3(9)33% / 67%56%9.1
Q4(9)0% / 100%67%9.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 57th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)10.554%10.3
2nd(3)10.067%40.5
3rd(2)10.050%12.5
All (18)—56%14.1
Rushing by down(offense 29th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)9.973%7.1
2nd(15)6.173%7.8
3rd(4)2.875%13.0
4th(2)1.0100%3.5
All (36)—75%7.8

Drive-by-drive — expected vs. actual points, each possession

1Drive 1: own 25 → TD3Drive 3: opp 29 → TD5Drive 5: own 24 → TD7Drive 7: opp 27 → TD9Drive 9: own 20 → Turnover11Drive 11: opp 29 → TD13Drive 13: opp 44 → TD15Drive 15: own 35 → End of half17Drive 17: own 17 → TD19Drive 19: own 37 → —21Drive 21: opp 3 → TD23Drive 23: own 46 → TD25Drive 25: own 38 → —own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Mississippi State drives by field position

Each bar is a drive, from where it started to where it ended. Green = scored, red = turnover/downs/safety.

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
1own 25Q1 14:54275TD1.97+5.1
3opp 29Q1 11:34844TD3.77+3.3
5own 24Q1 8:25276TD1.97+5.1
7opp 27Q1 5:49327TD3.77+3.3
9own 20Q2 13:261162Turnover1.70-1.7
11opp 29Q2 9:16537TD3.77+3.3
13opp 44Q2 5:46844TD2.97+4.1
15own 35Q2 0:0025End of half2.30-2.3
17own 17Q3 10:00619TD1.67+5.4
19own 37Q3 7:54563—2.30-2.3
21opp 3Q4 9:5513TD5.57+1.5
23own 46Q4 7:21964TD2.77+4.3
25own 38Q4 0:00217—2.30-2.3
13 drives5551436.263+26.8

Exp = points an average offense scores from that starting spot. +/− = actual minus expected.