SEC
Mississippi State Bulldogs
Mississippi State
2026 Team Statistics
Scoring
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
Points
100
26
Points / Game
50.0
13.0
Total Offense
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
Total Yards
1,241
570
Plays
147
131
Yards / Play
8.44
4.35
Rushing
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
Rushing Attempts
83
55
Rushing Yards
597
151
Yards / Attempt
7.19
2.75
Rushing Touchdowns
6
0
Passing
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
Pass Completions
43
47
Pass Attempts
64
76
Completion %
67.2%
61.8%
Net Passing Yards
644
419
Yards / Attempt
10.06
5.51
Passing Touchdowns
7
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
First Downs
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
First Downs
63
32
3rd Down
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
3rd Down Conversions
11
7
3rd Down Attempts
21
29
3rd Down %
52.4%
24.1%
4th Down
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
4th Down Conversions
2
4
4th Down Attempts
2
6
4th Down %
100.0%
66.7%
Turnovers
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles Lost
1
0
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Recovered
0
1
Defense
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
Sacks
4
1
Tackles for Loss
10
7
Interceptions
—
—
Interception Return Yards
—
—
Interception Return Touchdowns
—
—
Penalties
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
Penalties
14
17
Penalty Yards
138
170
Possession
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
Possession Time
58:28
61:32
Kick Returns
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
Kick Returns
—
2
Kick Return Yards
—
51
Yards / Return
—
25.50
Kick Return Touchdowns
—
0
Punt Returns
Statistic
Mississippi State
Opponents
Punt Returns
—
1
Punt Return Yards
—
4
Yards / Return
—
4.00
Punt Return Touchdowns
—
0
Offensive Statistics
Core Offense
Points / Opportunity
5.06
Success Rate
58.1%
PPA
0.544
Explosiveness
1.289
Opportunities
17
Drives
22
Plays
148
Rushing Offense
Stuff Rate
16.9%
Power Success
70.0%
Line Yards
3.79
Second-Level Yards
1.65
Open-Field Yards
2.30
Line Yards Total
315
Second-Level Yards Total
137
Open-Field Yards Total
191
Rushing Plays
Success Rate
60.2%
PPA
0.500
Explosiveness
1.136
Play Rate
56.1%
Passing Plays
Success Rate
56.2%
PPA
0.614
Explosiveness
1.503
Play Rate
43.2%
Situational Offense
Standard Downs Success Rate
60.9%
Standard Downs PPA
0.427
Standard Downs Explosiveness
1.093
Standard Downs Rate
77.7%
Passing Downs Success Rate
48.5%
Passing Downs PPA
0.954
Passing Downs Explosiveness
2.150
Passing Downs Rate
22.3%
Field Position
Average Start
75.0
Average Predicted Points
1.068
Havoc Allowed
Total Havoc
10.5%
Front Seven Havoc
5.7%
Defensive Back Havoc
4.7%
Opponent-Adjusted Offense
Adjusted Points / Drive
2.799
Adjusted Success Rate
25.1%
Adjusted PPA
0.511
Adjusted Explosiveness
-0.041
Adjusted Points / Opportunity
2.023
Adjusted Stuff Rate
13.5%
Adjusted Power Success
-18.5%
Adjusted Havoc Allowed
8.8%
Defensive Statistics
Core Defense
Points / Opportunity Allowed
2.38
Success Rate Allowed
33.1%
PPA Allowed
-0.070
Explosiveness Allowed
1.060
Opportunities Faced
8
Drives Faced
22
Plays Faced
136
Rushing Defense
Stuff Rate
15.7%
Power Success Allowed
50.0%
Line Yards Allowed
2.58
Second-Level Yards Allowed
0.59
Open-Field Yards Allowed
0.33
Line Yards Total Allowed
132
Second-Level Yards Total Allowed
30
Open-Field Yards Total Allowed
0
Rushing Plays
Success Rate Allowed
29.4%
PPA Allowed
-0.091
Explosiveness Allowed
0.733
Play Rate Faced
37.5%
Passing Plays
Success Rate Allowed
37.5%
PPA Allowed
0.017
Explosiveness Allowed
1.223
Play Rate Faced
58.8%
Situational Defense
Standard Downs Success Rate Allowed
39.8%
Standard Downs PPA Allowed
-0.008
Standard Downs Explosiveness Allowed
0.989
Standard Downs Rate Faced
72.1%
Passing Downs Success Rate Allowed
15.8%
Passing Downs PPA Allowed
-0.230
Passing Downs Explosiveness Allowed
1.517
Passing Downs Rate Faced
27.9%
Field Position
Average Opponent Start
75.8
Average Predicted Points
-0.907
Havoc Created
Total Havoc
14.0%
Front Seven Havoc
8.8%
Defensive Back Havoc
5.1%
Opponent-Adjusted Defense
Adjusted Points / Drive
1.874
Adjusted Success Rate
11.1%
Adjusted PPA
0.384
Adjusted Explosiveness
0.315
Adjusted Points / Opportunity
1.386
Adjusted Stuff Rate
11.0%
Adjusted Power Success
12.3%
Adjusted Havoc
2.5%