Toledo Rockets 41–17 Mississippi State Bulldogs: Final Score & Recap | Week 3, 2024

Quick answer

Toledo Rockets defeated Mississippi State Bulldogs 41–17 in Week 3, 2024. Final score: Toledo Rockets 41, Mississippi State Bulldogs 17.

Game summary

Toledo Rockets rolled past Mississippi State Bulldogs 41–17 in Week 3 of the 2024 season.

Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 10 plays.
Passing leader: Tucker Gleason (Toledo) — 279.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.83 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Willie Shaw III — 62.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Junior Vandeross III — 7 rec, 73.0 yds.
EPA edge: Toledo (+0.199/play) vs Mississippi State (+0.006/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Toledo Rockets	6	18	6	6	41
Mississippi State Bulldogs	0	3	6	6	17

Scoring Map

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

TOLToledo Rockets

+3

+3OPP 24

+3

MSSTMississippi State Bulldogs

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Toledo
Q1TD
JVJunior Vandeross III
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Tucker Gleason pass to Junior Vandeross III for a touchdown (4 yards)
Toledo
Q2TD
JNJerjuan Newton
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-0
Tucker Gleason pass to Jerjuan Newton for a touchdown (6 yards)
Mississippi State
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 6
Score
12-3
Field goal good from 23 yards
Toledo
Q2TD
CWConnor Walendzak
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-3
Connor Walendzak rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Toledo
Q2TD
WSWillie Shaw III
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-3
Willie Shaw III rushes 10 yards for a touchdown
Toledo
Q3TD
JNJerjuan Newton
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
30-3
Tucker Gleason pass to Jerjuan Newton for a touchdown (15 yards)
Mississippi State
Q3TD
MCMario Craver
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
30-9
Blake Shapen pass to Mario Craver for a touchdown (9 yards)
Toledo
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 24
Score
33-9
Field goal good from 41 yards
Mississippi State
Q4TD
KCKevin Coleman Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
33-15
Blake Shapen pass to Kevin Coleman Jr. for a touchdown (1 yard)
Toledo
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 6
Score
36-15
Field goal good from 23 yards

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Tucker Gleason (Toledo) — 279.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.83 EPA/play +22.55 EPA
Blake Shapen (Mississippi State) — 271.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.00 EPA/play +0.01 EPA

Rushing

Willie Shaw III (Toledo) — 62.0 yds · 1 TD +0.13 EPA
Johnnie Daniels (Mississippi State) — 59.0 yds +0.54 EPA
Tucker Gleason (Toledo) — 40.0 yds -0.20 EPA

Receiving

Junior Vandeross III (Toledo) — 7 rec · 73.0 yds +0.86 EPA
Kevin Coleman Jr. (Mississippi State) — 6 rec · 67.0 yds +0.62 EPA
Jerjuan Newton (Toledo) — 5 rec · 62.0 yds +2.05 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tucker Gleason	Toledo	27	81.5%	279	3	+0.83	+22.55
Blake Shapen	Mississippi State	43	60.5%	271	2	0.00	+0.01

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Toledo	Mississippi State
Plays	72	65
EPA / play	+0.199	+0.006
Total EPA	+14.32	+0.41
Success rate	51.4%	38.5%
Pass EPA / play	+0.835	0.000
Rush EPA / play	-0.183	+0.018
Yards	448	363

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Mississippi State	3	11	-1.88	Punt
Q1	Toledo	12	85	+7.27	Pass TD
Q1	Mississippi State	3	-2	-3.41	Punt
Q1	Toledo	5	31	-0.92	Punt
Q1	Mississippi State	3	-1	-2.14	Punt
Q1	Toledo	6	61	+4.25	Pass TD
Q2	Mississippi State	11	68	+3.01	Field goal
Q2	Toledo	10	75	+5.25	Rush TD
Q2	Mississippi State	3	2	-1.63	Punt
Q2	Toledo	8	47	+4.18	Rush TD
Q2	Mississippi State	8	73	+2.18	Interception
Q3	Toledo	3	4	-2.68	Punt
Q3	Mississippi State	4	9	-4.08	Ended
Q3	Toledo	4	37	+2.41	Pass TD
Q3	Mississippi State	13	62	+5.01	Pass TD
Q3	Toledo	13	57	+0.72	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Fumble (-4.54 EPA)
Q4 · Toledo Rockets · Fumble (-4.01 EPA)
Q1 · Toledo Rockets · Tucker Gleason pass to Junior Vandeross III for a touchdown (4 yards) (+3.86 EPA)
Q2 · Toledo Rockets · Willie Shaw III rushes 10 yards for a touchdown (+3.85 EPA)
Q3 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Blake Shapen pass to Kelly Akharaiyi for 16 yards (3rd & 14) (+3.68 EPA)
Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Blake Shapen pass to Kevin Coleman Jr. for a touchdown (1 yard) (+3.52 EPA)
Q1 · Toledo Rockets · Tucker Gleason pass to Jerjuan Newton for 17 yards (3rd & 7) (+3.15 EPA)
Q3 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Blake Shapen pass to Justin Ball for 14 yards (3rd & 7) (+3.08 EPA)

Key takeaways

Toledo Rockets controlled the final (41–17) in Week 3.
Passing edge: Tucker Gleason (Toledo) — 279.0 yds, 3 TD.
EPA edge: Toledo at 0.199 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Toledo Rockets vs Mississippi State Bulldogs?

Toledo Rockets 41, Mississippi State Bulldogs 17 in Week 3 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Toledo Rockets vs Mississippi State Bulldogs?

Toledo Rockets won with a final score of 41–17.

Where can I find the Toledo Rockets vs Mississippi State Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401628356.

Who led Toledo Rockets vs Mississippi State Bulldogs in passing?

Tucker Gleason (Toledo) led passers with 279.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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