Mississippi State Bulldogs vs. Auburn Tigers: 2017 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Auburn Tigers defeated Mississippi State Bulldogs 49–10 in Week 5, 2017. Final score: Mississippi State Bulldogs 10, Auburn Tigers 49.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Mississippi State Bulldogs	3	6	0	6	10
Auburn Tigers	12	6	6	12	49

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Jarrett Stidham (2) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.21 EPA/play +3.77 EPA
• Malik Willis (2) — 0.0 yds · +0.11 EPA/play +0.11 EPA
• Keytaon Thompson (344) — 0.0 yds · -0.66 EPA/play -3.31 EPA

Rushing

• Kerryon Johnson (2) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.12 EPA
• Aeris Williams (344) — 0.0 yds -0.20 EPA
• Nick Fitzgerald (344) — 0.0 yds +0.19 EPA

Receiving

• Ryan Davis (2) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.18 EPA
• Jesse Jackson (344) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds -0.34 EPA
• Jamal Couch (344) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds -0.15 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jarrett Stidham	2	18	72.2%	0	2	+0.21	+3.77
Malik Willis	2	1	100.0%	0	0	+0.11	+0.11
Keytaon Thompson	344	5	0.0%	0	0	-0.66	-3.31
Nick Fitzgerald	344	31	41.9%	0	1	-0.55	-17.09

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MSST	AUB
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	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	2	4	0	+0.30	Ended
Q1	344	5	0	+0.13	Punt
Q1	2	1	0	+1.15	Pass TD
Q1	2	4	0	+4.07	Ended
Q1	344	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	344	7	0	+0.30	Ended
Q1	2	3	0	-6.39	Fumble
Q1	344	3	0	-1.80	Punt
Q1	2	1	0	+1.74	Rush TD
Q1	2	6	0	+3.93	Ended
Q2	2	2	0	+1.09	Ended
Q2	344	1	0	+3.15	Pass TD
Q2	344	6	0	+1.76	Ended
Q2	2	6	0	-1.20	Punt
Q2	344	5	0	-2.03	Punt
Q2	2	3	0	-2.77	Missed FG

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Auburn Tigers · Malik Willis run for 67 yds for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK) (+6.49 EPA)
2. Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Nick Fitzgerald pass intercepted for a TD Javaris Davis return for 37 yds for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK) (-5.83 EPA)
3. Q1 · Auburn Tigers · Jarrett Stidham sacked by Jeffery Simmons for a loss of 13 yards to the Aub 32, fumbled, forced by Jeffery Simmons, recovered by MisSt Montez Sweat. (-5.73 EPA)
4. Q3 · Auburn Tigers · Kamryn Pettway run for 2 yds to the Aub 43 Kamryn Pettway fumbled, recovered by MisSt Gerri Green (-5.26 EPA)
5. Q4 · Auburn Tigers · Jarrett Stidham pass complete to Kyle Davis for 52 yds to the MisSt 1 for a 1ST down (+3.96 EPA)
6. Q1 · Auburn Tigers · Kerryon Johnson run for 59 yds to the MisSt 5 for a 1ST down (+3.83 EPA)
7. Q1 · Auburn Tigers · Jarrett Stidham pass complete to Darius Slayton for 49 yds to the MisSt 20 for a 1ST down (+3.58 EPA)
8. Q3 · Auburn Tigers · Jarrett Stidham pass complete to Eli Stove for 57 yds to the MisSt 42 for a 1ST down (+3.19 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Auburn Tigers controlled the final (49–10) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Jarrett Stidham (2) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: MSST 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 Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Auburn Tigers?

Mississippi State Bulldogs 10, Auburn Tigers 49 in Week 5 of the 2017 college football season.

Who won Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Auburn Tigers?

Auburn Tigers won with a final score of 10–49.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400933874.

Who led Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Auburn Tigers in passing?

Jarrett Stidham (2) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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