Fitzgerald 3 TDs let Mississippi St dominate Kentucky, 45-7
Nick Fitzgerald had 270 total yards and three touchdowns to lead Mississippi State to 45-7 victory over Kentucky on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Kentucky Wildcats
7
Mississippi State Bulldogs
45
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| MSST | 7 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 45 |
Davis Wade Stadium · 58,963 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Tennessee Volunteers | L 6-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Vanderbilt Commodores | W 34-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Oklahoma Sooners | W 21-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs LSU Tigers | W 35-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ South Carolina Gamecocks | W 35-34 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 3:56 7-45
Keytaon Thompson 40 Yd Run (Jace Christmann Kick)
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Touchdown 10:29 7-38
Gerri Green 84 Yd Interception Return (Jace Christmann Kick)
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Touchdown 12:20 7-31
Keytaon Thompson 9 Yd Run (Jace Christmann Kick)
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Touchdown 7:07 7-24
Jordan Thomas 10 Yd pass from Nick Fitzgerald (Jace Christmann Kick)
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Touchdown 1:05 7-17
Nick Fitzgerald 40 Yd Run (Jace Christmann Kick)
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Field Goal 3:14 7-10
Jace Christmann 31 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:13 7-7
Blake Bone 0 Yd Fumble Return (Austin MacGinnis Kick)
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Touchdown 7:43 0-7
Nick Fitzgerald 3 Yd Run (Jace Christmann Kick)
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MSST
2 plays, -3 yards, 1:13 · End of Game
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UK 1:13
3 plays, 1 yard, 2:38 · Punt
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MSST 3:56
6 plays, 62 yards, 2:35 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:56 7-45
Keytaon Thompson 40 Yd Run (Jace Christmann Kick)
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UK 6:31
9 plays, 37 yards, 3:58 · Downs
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UK 10:29
7 plays, 28 yards, 1:41 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:29 7-38
Gerri Green 84 Yd Interception Return (Jace Christmann Kick)
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MSST 12:20
9 plays, 38 yards, 3:42 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:20 7-31
Keytaon Thompson 9 Yd Run (Jace Christmann Kick)
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UK 1:02
3 plays, 13 yards, 1:09 · Interception
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MSST 2:11
5 plays, 40 yards, 2:05 · Downs
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UK 4:16
4 plays, 15 yards, 2:45 · Punt
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MSST 7:07
13 plays, 75 yards, 7:53 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:07 7-24
Jordan Thomas 10 Yd pass from Nick Fitzgerald (Jace Christmann Kick)
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MSST
1 play, -1 yard, 0:04 · End of Half
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UK 0:04
5 plays, 24 yards, 0:56 · Punt
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MSST 1:05
5 plays, 72 yards, 1:10 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:05 7-17
Nick Fitzgerald 40 Yd Run (Jace Christmann Kick)
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UK 2:15
3 plays, 9 yards, 0:53 · Punt
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MSST 3:14
9 plays, 44 yards, 3:51 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:14 7-10
Jace Christmann 31 Yd Field Goal
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UK 7:13
7 plays, 78 yards, 2:50 · Fumble Return Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:13 7-7
Blake Bone 0 Yd Fumble Return (Austin MacGinnis Kick)
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MSST 10:03
11 plays, 32 yards, 5:50 · Punt
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UK 0:53
9 plays, 39 yards, 4:07 · Punt
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MSST 5:00
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:35 · Punt
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UK 6:35
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:03 · Punt
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MSST 7:43
12 plays, 78 yards, 4:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:43 0-7
Nick Fitzgerald 3 Yd Run (Jace Christmann Kick)
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UK 12:26
6 plays, 18 yards, 2:34 · Punt
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Team Stats
UK
MSST
14
1st Downs
25
6-14
3rd down efficiency
12-18
0-1
4th down efficiency
2-3
260
Total Yards
441
145
Passing
159
14/30
Comp/Att
19/27
4.8
Yards per pass
5.9
115
Rushing
282
29
Rushing Attempts
48
4.0
Yards per rush
5.9
4-41
Penalties
5-55
2
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions thrown
0
25:11
Possession
34:49
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