Mississippi State Bulldogs 39–17 Arizona Wildcats: Final Score & Recap | Week 2, 2022

Quick answer

Mississippi State Bulldogs defeated Arizona Wildcats 39–17 in Week 2, 2022. Final score: Mississippi State Bulldogs 39, Arizona Wildcats 17.

Game summary

Mississippi State Bulldogs rolled past Arizona Wildcats 39–17 in Week 2 of the 2022 season.

Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 10 plays.
Passing leader: Jamarye Joiner (Arizona) — 0.0 pass yds, -0.72 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Dillon Johnson — 60.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Caleb Ducking — 7 rec, 56.0 yds.
EPA edge: Mississippi State (-0.078/play) vs Arizona (-0.410/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Mississippi State Bulldogs	15	3	6	12	39
Arizona Wildcats	6	3	6	0	17

Scoring Map

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

MSSTMississippi State Bulldogs

OPP EZ

+3OPP 22

+3OPP 26

+3

OPP EZ

ARIZArizona Wildcats

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Arizona
Q1TD
MWMichael Wiley
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Michael Wiley rushes 34 yards for a touchdown
Mississippi State
Q1TD
JMJo'quavious Marks
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Jo'quavious Marks rushes 9 yards for a touchdown
Mississippi State
Q1TD
CDCaleb Ducking
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-6
Will Rogers pass to Caleb Ducking for a touchdown (9 yards)
Mississippi State
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 22
Score
15-6
Field goal good from 39 yards
Arizona
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 26
Score
15-9
Field goal good from 43 yards
Mississippi State
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 5
Score
18-9
Field goal good from 22 yards
Mississippi State
Q3TD
AWAustin Williams
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-9
Will Rogers pass to Austin Williams for a touchdown (5 yards)
Arizona
Q3TD
JCJacob Cowing
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-15
Jayden de Laura pass to Jacob Cowing for a touchdown (2 yards)
Mississippi State
Q4TD
AWAustin Williams
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
30-15
Will Rogers pass to Austin Williams for a touchdown (4 yards)
Mississippi State
Q4TD
CDCaleb Ducking
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
36-15
Will Rogers pass to Caleb Ducking for a touchdown (2 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Jamarye Joiner (Arizona) — 0.0 yds · -0.72 EPA/play -0.72 EPA
Sawyer Robertson (Mississippi State) — 7.0 yds · -1.04 EPA/play -1.04 EPA
Noah Fifita (Arizona) — 53.0 yds · -0.22 EPA/play -1.54 EPA

Rushing

Dillon Johnson (Mississippi State) — 60.0 yds -0.03 EPA
Jo'quavious Marks (Mississippi State) — 53.0 yds · 1 TD +0.53 EPA
DJ Williams (Arizona) — 10.0 yds -0.23 EPA

Receiving

Caleb Ducking (Mississippi State) — 7 rec · 56.0 yds +0.63 EPA
Jacob Cowing (Arizona) — 7 rec · 38.0 yds +0.74 EPA
Rufus Harvey (Mississippi State) — 6 rec · 54.0 yds +0.59 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jamarye Joiner	Arizona	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.72	-0.72
Sawyer Robertson	Mississippi State	1	100.0%	7	0	-1.04	-1.04
Noah Fifita	Arizona	7	42.9%	53	0	-0.22	-1.54
Will Rogers	Mississippi State	50	74.0%	298	4	-0.16	-8.05
Jayden de Laura	Arizona	45	48.9%	175	1	-0.52	-23.16

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Mississippi State	Arizona
Plays	73	73
EPA / play	-0.078	-0.410
Total EPA	-5.68	-29.93
Success rate	54.8%	32.9%
Pass EPA / play	-0.178	-0.480
Rush EPA / play	+0.155	-0.225
Yards	426	293

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Arizona	6	75	+6.17	Rush TD
Q1	Mississippi State	8	70	+6.09	Rush TD
Q1	Arizona	7	0	-5.62	Interception
Q1	Mississippi State	3	22	+2.46	Pass TD
Q1	Arizona	2	-8	-3.09	Punt
Q1	Mississippi State	6	24	-1.64	Field goal
Q1	Arizona	3	3	-2.77	Punt
Q2	Mississippi State	2	0	-6.06	Interception
Q2	Arizona	3	2	-3.04	Field goal
Q2	Mississippi State	4	4	-3.46	Punt
Q2	Arizona	11	41	+0.19	Punt
Q2	Mississippi State	13	81	+3.16	Field goal
Q2	Arizona	5	28	+0.28	Ended
Q3	Mississippi State	8	85	+6.38	Pass TD
Q3	Arizona	6	16	-3.34	Interception
Q3	Mississippi State	1	7	-8.19	Fumble

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Arizona Wildcats · Jayden de Laura pass intercepted (-8.71 EPA)
Q3 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Fumble (-8.19 EPA)
Q1 · Arizona Wildcats · Jayden de Laura pass intercepted (-5.61 EPA)
Q2 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Will Rogers pass intercepted (-5.22 EPA)
Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Will Rogers pass to Austin Williams for a touchdown (4 yards) (+4.16 EPA)
Q1 · Arizona Wildcats · Michael Wiley rushes 34 yards for a touchdown (+3.73 EPA)
Q3 · Arizona Wildcats · Jayden de Laura pass to Michael Wiley for 16 yards (3rd & 13) (+3.65 EPA)
Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Fumble (-3.57 EPA)

Key takeaways

Mississippi State Bulldogs controlled the final (39–17) in Week 2.
Passing edge: Jamarye Joiner (Arizona) — yds.
EPA edge: Mississippi State at -0.078 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 Arizona Wildcats?

Mississippi State Bulldogs 39, Arizona Wildcats 17 in Week 2 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Arizona Wildcats?

Mississippi State Bulldogs won with a final score of 39–17.

Where can I find the Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Arizona Wildcats box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401403875.

Who led Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Arizona Wildcats in passing?

Jamarye Joiner (Arizona) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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