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LSU Tigers vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs: 2015 Week 2 Recap

Tigers defeat Bulldogs 21–19 in Week 2

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for LSU Tigers vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs (Week 2).

LSU Tigers 21 2-0 Winner
Final 21–19
Mississippi State Bulldogs 19 2-1
Winner
LSU Tigers
Final score
21–19
Halftime
LSU Tigers 12–3 Mississippi State Bulldogs
Top passer
Dak Prescott

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Quick answer

LSU Tigers defeated Mississippi State Bulldogs 21–19 in Week 2, 2015. Final score: LSU Tigers 21, Mississippi State Bulldogs 19.

Game summary

LSU Tigers edged Mississippi State Bulldogs 21–19 in Week 2 of the 2015 season.

  • Scoring: 5 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 7 plays.
  • Passing leader: Dak Prescott (344) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.21 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Leonard Fournette — 0.0 yds, 3 TD.
  • Receiving leader: De'Runnya Wilson — 8 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
LSU Tigers1206021
Mississippi State Bulldogs0331219

Scoring Map

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

LSULSU Tigers
MSSTMississippi State Bulldogs

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. LSU
    Q1TD
    LFLeonard Fournette

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    Leonard Fournette run for 26 yds for a TD, (Trent Domingue KICK)

  2. LSU
    Q1TD
    LFLeonard Fournette

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-0

    Leonard Fournette run for 1 yd for a TD, (Trent Domingue KICK)

  3. MSST
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    12-3

    Westin Graves 43 yd FG GOOD

  4. LSU
    Q3TD
    LFLeonard Fournette

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-3

    Leonard Fournette run for 18 yds for a TD, (Trent Domingue KICK)

  5. MSST
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    18-6

    Westin Graves 24 yd FG GOOD

  6. MSST
    Q4TD
    DWDe'Runnya Wilson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-12

    Dak Prescott pass complete to De'Runnya Wilson for 5 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )

  7. MSST
    Q4TD
    DPDak Prescott

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-18

    Dak Prescott run for 1 yd for a TD, (Westin Graves KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Dak Prescott (344) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.21 EPA/play +10.04 EPA
  • TEAM (344) — 0.0 yds · -0.33 EPA/play -0.33 EPA
  • Brandon Harris (99) — 0.0 yds · -0.22 EPA/play -3.24 EPA

Rushing

  • Leonard Fournette (99) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD -0.09 EPA
  • Darrel Williams (99) — 0.0 yds -0.17 EPA
  • Ashton Shumpert (344) — 0.0 yds -0.31 EPA

Receiving

  • De'Runnya Wilson (344) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.45 EPA
  • Fred Ross (344) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +0.32 EPA
  • Gus Walley (344) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.68 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Dak Prescott3444772.3%01+0.21+10.04
TEAM34410.0%00-0.33-0.33
Brandon Harris991560.0%00-0.22-3.24

Team EPA comparison

StatLSUMSST
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q134440+0.52Ended
Q19910+2.19Rush TD
Q19910+0.74Ended
Q134430-2.67Punt
Q19910+0.59Rush TD
Q19970+1.97Ended
Q134430-2.32Punt
Q19930-1.42Punt
Q134450-1.52Punt
Q29910+0.84Ended
Q234400Field goal
Q234470+1.71Ended
Q29930-2.12Punt
Q234430-1.54Punt
Q29970-1.26Punt
Q234470-1.90Punt

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · LSU Tigers · Brandon Harris pass complete to DeSean Smith for 23 yds to the MisSt 15 for a 1ST down (+3.5 EPA)
  2. Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Devon Bell 52 yd FG MISSED (-3.36 EPA)
  3. Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Dak Prescott sacked by Lewis Neal for a loss of 7 yards to the LSU 39 (-2.63 EPA)
  4. Q3 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Dak Prescott pass complete to De'Runnya Wilson for 10 yds to the LSU 34 for a 1ST down (+2.47 EPA)
  5. Q4 · LSU Tigers · Brandon Harris run for 14 yds to the MisSt 46 for a 1ST down (+2.47 EPA)
  6. Q3 · LSU Tigers · Jamie Keehn punt for 36 yds , Fred Ross returns for 21 yds to the LSU 46 (-2.21 EPA)
  7. Q1 · LSU Tigers · Leonard Fournette run for 26 yds for a TD, (Trent Domingue KICK) (+2.19 EPA)
  8. Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Dak Prescott pass complete to Fred Brown for 33 yds to the LSU 49 for a 1ST down (+2.19 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • LSU Tigers controlled the final (21–19) in Week 2.
  • Passing edge: Dak Prescott (344) — yds, 1 TD.
  • EPA edge: LSU at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of LSU Tigers vs Mississippi State Bulldogs?

LSU Tigers 21, Mississippi State Bulldogs 19 in Week 2 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won LSU Tigers vs Mississippi State Bulldogs?

LSU Tigers won with a final score of 21–19.

Where can I find the LSU Tigers vs Mississippi State Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400603865.

Who led LSU Tigers vs Mississippi State Bulldogs in passing?

Dak Prescott (344) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for LSU Tigers at Mississippi State Bulldogs in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

LSU Tigers

Entered 1-0 Now 2-0 W

Mississippi State Bulldogs

Entered 2-0 Now 2-1 L