Auburn Tigers vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs: 2018 Week 6 Recap

Quick answer

Mississippi State Bulldogs defeated Auburn Tigers 23–9 in Week 6, 2018. Final score: Auburn Tigers 9, Mississippi State Bulldogs 23.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Auburn Tigers	3	0	3	3	9
Mississippi State Bulldogs	3	9	3	6	23

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Jarrett Stidham (2) — 0.0 yds · +0.27 EPA/play +7.03 EPA
• Nick Fitzgerald (344) — 0.0 yds · -0.59 EPA/play -7.73 EPA

Rushing

• Nick Fitzgerald (344) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.12 EPA
• Kylin Hill (344) — 0.0 yds +0.07 EPA
• JaTarvious Whitlow (2) — 0.0 yds -0.33 EPA

Receiving

• Ryan Davis (2) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.85 EPA
• Darius Slayton (2) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.89 EPA
• Deddrick Thomas (344) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds -0.24 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jarrett Stidham	2	26	73.1%	0	0	+0.27	+7.03
Nick Fitzgerald	344	13	69.2%	0	0	-0.59	-7.73

Team EPA comparison

Stat	AUB	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	2	6	0	+1.01	Ended
Q1	344	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	344	8	0	+1.97	Ended
Q1	2	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2	3	0	-0.88	Ended
Q1	344	6	0	-4.99	Interception
Q1	2	2	0	-2.11	Punt
Q1	344	3	0	-2.76	Punt
Q1	2	3	0	-2.20	Punt
Q2	344	14	0	+0.46	Rush TD
Q2	2	3	0	+0.44	Punt
Q2	344	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	344	5	0	+1.03	Ended
Q2	2	4	0	-1.17	Missed FG
Q3	344	3	0	+1.39	Ended
Q3	2	5	0	-1.39	Fumble

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Nick Fitzgerald run for no gain to the Aub 1 (-5.47 EPA)
2. Q1 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Nick Fitzgerald pass intercepted Jeremiah Dinson return for 12 yds to the MisSt 39 (-4.56 EPA)
3. Q2 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Nick Fitzgerald 1 Yd Run (Jace Christmann Kick) (+3.98 EPA)
4. Q3 · Auburn Tigers · JaTarvious Whitlow run for 42 yds JaTarvious Whitlow fumbled, recovered by MisSt (-3.95 EPA)
5. Q3 · Auburn Tigers · Jarrett Stidham pass complete to John Shenker for 26 yds to the Aub 49 for a 1ST down (+3.91 EPA)
6. Q2 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Tucker Day punt for 33 yds , Ryan Davis returns for 3 yds to the Aub 36 Ryan Davis fumbled, recovered by MisSt (+3.87 EPA)
7. Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Nick Fitzgerald run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 42 (-3.64 EPA)
8. Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Nick Fitzgerald 21 Yd Run (Jace Christmann Kick) (+3.6 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Mississippi State Bulldogs controlled the final (23–9) in Week 6.
• Passing edge: Jarrett Stidham (2) — yds.
• EPA edge: AUB 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 Auburn Tigers vs Mississippi State Bulldogs?

Auburn Tigers 9, Mississippi State Bulldogs 23 in Week 6 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Auburn Tigers vs Mississippi State Bulldogs?

Mississippi State Bulldogs won with a final score of 9–23.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401012304.

Who led Auburn Tigers vs Mississippi State Bulldogs in passing?

Jarrett Stidham (2) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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