Mississippi St beats Mississippi 55-20 in Egg Bowl
Nick Fitzgerald ran for career-high 258 yards and two touchdowns and also threw three touchdown passes to lead Mississippi State over Mississippi 55-20 in the Egg Bowl on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Mississippi State Bulldogs
55
Ole Miss Rebels
20
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSST | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 55 |
| MISS | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium · 66,038 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/26 | vs Auburn Tigers | L 9-41 | NCAAF |
| 11/7/26 | vs Vanderbilt Commodores | L 23-25 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Texas Longhorns | L 3-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Oklahoma Sooners | L 15-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ LSU Tigers | L 0-31 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 2:59 55-20
Cedric Jiles 74 Yd Interception Return (Westin Graves Kick)
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Touchdown 5:09 48-20
Nick Fitzgerald 30 Yd Run (Westin Graves Kick)
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Touchdown 2:57 41-20
Nick Fitzgerald 61 Yd Run (Westin Graves Kick)
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Touchdown 5:22 34-20
Fred Ross 38 Yd pass from Nick Fitzgerald (Westin Graves Kick)
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Field Goal 0:26 27-20
Gary Wunderlich 38 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:47 27-17
Damore'ea Stringfellow 25 Yd pass from Shea Patterson (Gary Wunderlich Kick)
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Touchdown 9:13 27-10
Malik Dear 24 Yd pass from Nick Fitzgerald (Westin Graves Kick)
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Touchdown 12:55 20-10
Aeris Williams 13 Yd Run (Westin Graves Kick)
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Touchdown 2:33 13-10
Donald Gray 8 Yd pass from Nick Fitzgerald (Westin Graves Kick)
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Touchdown 3:56 6-10
Damore'ea Stringfellow 19 Yd pass from Shea Patterson (Gary Wunderlich Kick)
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Touchdown 5:48 6-3
Aeris Williams 16 Yd Run (Westin Graves PAT failed)
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Field Goal 7:43 0-3
Gary Wunderlich 24 Yd Field Goal
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MSST
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:59 · End of Game
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MISS 1:59
3 plays, 1 yard, 0:53 · Punt
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MISS 2:59
8 plays, 60 yards, 2:02 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:59 55-20
Cedric Jiles 74 Yd Interception Return (Westin Graves Kick)
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MSST 5:09
11 plays, 55 yards, 6:47 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:09 48-20
Nick Fitzgerald 30 Yd Run (Westin Graves Kick)
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MISS 11:56
5 plays, 19 yards, 1:20 · Downs
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MSST 13:16
5 plays, 34 yards, 2:19 · Fumble
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MISS 0:35
7 plays, 45 yards, 2:22 · Downs
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MSST 2:57
3 plays, 69 yards, 0:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:57 41-20
Nick Fitzgerald 61 Yd Run (Westin Graves Kick)
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MISS 3:45
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:32 · Punt
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MSST 5:22
9 plays, 82 yards, 4:27 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:22 34-20
Fred Ross 38 Yd pass from Nick Fitzgerald (Westin Graves Kick)
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MISS 9:49
9 plays, 42 yards, 4:21 · Downs
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MSST 14:10
3 plays, -3 yards, 0:44 · Punt
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MSST
1 play, -1 yard, 0:23 · End of Half
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MISS 0:26
11 plays, 57 yards, 2:23 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:26 27-20
Gary Wunderlich 38 Yd Field Goal
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MSST 2:49
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:58 · Punt
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MISS 4:47
12 plays, 84 yards, 4:17 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:47 27-17
Damore'ea Stringfellow 25 Yd pass from Shea Patterson (Gary Wunderlich Kick)
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MSST 9:13
6 plays, 80 yards, 2:10 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:13 27-10
Malik Dear 24 Yd pass from Nick Fitzgerald (Westin Graves Kick)
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MISS 11:23
5 plays, 56 yards, 1:26 · Interception
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MSST 12:55
7 plays, 67 yards, 2:49 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:55 20-10
Aeris Williams 13 Yd Run (Westin Graves Kick)
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MISS 0:44
5 plays, 11 yards, 1:44 · Punt
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MSST 2:33
4 plays, 80 yards, 1:15 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:33 13-10
Donald Gray 8 Yd pass from Nick Fitzgerald (Westin Graves Kick)
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MISS 3:56
5 plays, 75 yards, 1:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:56 6-10
Damore'ea Stringfellow 19 Yd pass from Shea Patterson (Gary Wunderlich Kick)
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MSST 5:48
5 plays, 63 yards, 1:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:48 6-3
Aeris Williams 16 Yd Run (Westin Graves PAT failed)
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MISS 7:43
11 plays, 75 yards, 5:33 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:43 0-3
Gary Wunderlich 24 Yd Field Goal
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MSST 13:16
4 plays, 16 yards, 0:46 · Punt
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MISS 14:02
4 plays, 15 yards, 0:58 · Punt
Showing the last 38 of 38 events.
Team Stats
MSST
MISS
23
1st Downs
31
8-13
3rd down efficiency
5-15
1-1
4th down efficiency
1-4
566
Total Yards
528
109
Passing
320
8/17
Comp/Att
27/48
6.4
Yards per pass
6.7
457
Rushing
208
47
Rushing Attempts
38
9.7
Yards per rush
5.5
6-55
Penalties
3-20
1
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
2
28:37
Possession
31:23
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