Florida Gators vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs: 2018 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Florida Gators defeated Mississippi State Bulldogs 13–6 in Week 5, 2018. Final score: Florida Gators 13, Mississippi State Bulldogs 6.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Florida Gators	0	3	6	3	13
Mississippi State Bulldogs	3	3	0	0	6

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Feleipe Franks (57) — 0.0 yds · +0.15 EPA/play +4.44 EPA
• Kadarius Toney (57) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +2.23 EPA/play +2.23 EPA
• Nick Fitzgerald (344) — 0.0 yds · -0.47 EPA/play -13.71 EPA

Rushing

• Nick Fitzgerald (344) — 0.0 yds +0.03 EPA
• Lamical Perine (57) — 0.0 yds -0.10 EPA
• Jordan Scarlett (57) — 0.0 yds -0.24 EPA

Receiving

• Trevon Grimes (57) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.71 EPA
• Josh Hammond (57) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.80 EPA
• Van Jefferson (57) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.13 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Feleipe Franks	57	30	73.3%	0	0	+0.15	+4.44
Kadarius Toney	57	1	100.0%	0	1	+2.23	+2.23
Nick Fitzgerald	344	29	37.9%	0	0	-0.47	-13.71

Team EPA comparison

Stat	FLA	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	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	57	6	0	+2.30	Ended
Q1	344	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	344	11	0	+2.24	Ended
Q1	57	6	0	-0.89	Punt
Q1	344	3	0	-2.62	Ended
Q2	344	5	0	-0.23	Ended
Q2	57	6	0	-1.11	Punt
Q2	344	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	344	12	0	+2.27	Ended
Q2	57	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	57	16	0	+3.57	Ended
Q3	344	8	0	-1.49	Punt
Q3	57	1	0	+2.23	Pass TD
Q3	57	5	0	+3.18	Ended
Q3	344	3	0	-3.34	Punt
Q3	57	5	0	-4.02	Interception

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Florida Gators · Feleipe Franks pass intercepted Cameron Dantzler return for 7 yds to the 50 yard line (-3.73 EPA)
2. Q3 · Florida Gators · Kadarius Toney pass complete to Moral Stephens for 20 yds for a TD, (Evan McPherson KICK) (+2.23 EPA)
3. Q2 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Evan McPherson kickoff for 60 yds , Brian Cole return for 16 yds to the MISSSTATE 21 MISSISSIPPI ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Stephen Adegoke) to the MisSt 11 (-2.09 EPA)
4. Q2 · Florida Gators · Feleipe Franks pass complete to Josh Hammond for 18 yds to the Fla 43 for a 1ST down (+1.98 EPA)
5. Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Nick Fitzgerald sacked by Donovan Stiner for a loss of 10 yards to the MisSt 45 (-1.97 EPA)
6. Q3 · Florida Gators · Feleipe Franks pass complete to Kyle Pitts for 9 yds to the Fla 37 for a 1ST down (+1.92 EPA)
7. Q4 · Florida Gators · Feleipe Franks pass incomplete (-1.91 EPA)
8. Q2 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Nick Fitzgerald pass complete to Stephen Guidry for 15 yds to the MisSt 26 for a 1ST down (+1.9 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Florida Gators controlled the final (13–6) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Feleipe Franks (57) — yds.
• EPA edge: FLA 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 Florida Gators vs Mississippi State Bulldogs?

Florida Gators 13, Mississippi State Bulldogs 6 in Week 5 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Florida Gators vs Mississippi State Bulldogs?

Florida Gators won with a final score of 13–6.

Where can I find the Florida Gators vs Mississippi State Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401012298.

Who led Florida Gators vs Mississippi State Bulldogs in passing?

Feleipe Franks (57) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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