Tulane Green Wave 7–28 Mississippi State Bulldogs: Final Score & Recap | Week 2, 2004

Quick answer

Mississippi State Bulldogs defeated Tulane Green Wave 28–7 in Week 2, 2004. Final score: Tulane Green Wave 7, Mississippi State Bulldogs 28.

Game summary

Mississippi State Bulldogs rolled past Tulane Green Wave 28–7 in Week 2 of the 2004 season.

Scoring: 5 touchdowns across 5 plays.
Passing leader: Lester Ricard (2655) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.08 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Jerious Norwood — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Chris Bush — 1 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Tulane Green Wave	0	0	0	6	7
Mississippi State Bulldogs	0	0	12	12	28

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

TULNTulane Green Wave

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MSSTMississippi State Bulldogs

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Scoring timeline

5 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

MSST
Q3TD
EBEric Butler ()
Points+6
Yard line
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0-6
Omarr Conner (MSU) pass right side complete to Eric Butler (MSU) for a 11 yard touchdown.
MSST
Q3TD
JNJerious Norwood
Points+6
Yard line
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Score
0-12
Jerious Norwood (MSU) rushed up the middle for a 10 yard touchdown.
MSST
Q4TD
DJDarnell Jones
Points+6
Yard line
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Score
0-18
Darnell Jones (MSU) rushed up the middle for a 11 yard touchdown.
MSST
Q4TD
FRFred Reid
Points+6
Yard line
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0-24
Fred Reid (MSU) rushed up the middle for a 5 yard touchdown.
TULN
Q4TD
CBChris Bush
Points+6
Yard line
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Score
6-24
Lester Ricard (TU) pass across the middle complete to Chris Bush (TU) for a 59 yard touchdown.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Lester Ricard (2655) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.08 EPA/play +1.71 EPA
Omarr Conner (344) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.08 EPA/play -1.34 EPA
Kyle York (344) — 0.0 yds · -0.88 EPA/play -2.63 EPA

Rushing

Jerious Norwood (344) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.20 EPA
Jovon Jackson (2655) — 0.0 yds -0.15 EPA
Fred Reid (344) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.13 EPA

Receiving

Chris Bush (2655) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +2.75 EPA
Fred Smith (2655) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.29 EPA
Jovon Jackson (2655) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.58 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Lester Ricard	2655	22	4.5%	1	+0.08	+1.71
Omarr Conner	344	17	5.9%	1	-0.08	-1.34
Kyle York	344	3	0.0%	0	-0.88	-2.63

Team EPA comparison

Stat	TULN	MSST
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	EPA	Result
Q1	2655	4	+0.38	Ended
Q1	344	3	-2.17	Ended
Q1	2655	3	-2.80	Ended
Q1	344	11	-0.58	Ended
Q1	2655	3	-2.63	Ended
Q1	344	10	-3.70	Ended
Q2	2655	8	+1.24	Interception
Q2	344	6	-1.95	Ended
Q2	2655	9	-1.09	Ended
Q3	344	3	-1.41	Ended
Q3	2655	3	-0.41	Ended
Q3	2655	1	-0.27	Ended
Q3	344	2	-2.32	Ended
Q3	2655	5	-2.61	Ended
Q3	344	2	+2.37	Pass TD
Q3	2655	1	-0.97	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · Tulane Green Wave · Lester Ricard (TU) pass across the middle complete to Chris Bush (TU) for a 59 yard touchdown. (+7.95 EPA)
Q2 · Tulane Green Wave · Lester Ricard (TU) pass across the middle intercepted by Clarence McDougal (MSU). Returned for no gain. (-4.61 EPA)
Q3 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Omarr Conner (MSU) pass right side complete to Eric Butler (MSU) for a 11 yard touchdown. (+3.17 EPA)
Q3 · Tulane Green Wave · Lester Ricard (TU) pass across the middle intercepted by Darren Williams (MSU). Returned for 17 yards. (-3.08 EPA)
Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Jerious Norwood (MSU) rushed up the middle for 43 yards. (+2.77 EPA)
Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Jason Jude (MSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards. (-2.62 EPA)
Q1 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Omarr Conner (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side. (-2.46 EPA)
Q1 · Tulane Green Wave · Lester Ricard (TU) pass left side complete to Jovon Jackson (TU) for 9 yards. (+2.35 EPA)

Key takeaways

Mississippi State Bulldogs controlled the final (28–7) in Week 2.
Passing edge: Lester Ricard (2655) — yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: TULN at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Tulane Green Wave vs Mississippi State Bulldogs?

Tulane Green Wave 7, Mississippi State Bulldogs 28 in Week 2 of the 2004 college football season.

Who won Tulane Green Wave vs Mississippi State Bulldogs?

Mississippi State Bulldogs won with a final score of 7–28.

Where can I find the Tulane Green Wave vs Mississippi State Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=242480344.

Who led Tulane Green Wave vs Mississippi State Bulldogs in passing?

Lester Ricard (2655) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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