Vanderbilt 25, Mississippi State 23 · Box Score

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Final · Week 10 · Sat, Nov 7, 2026

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VAN	3	13	3	6	25
MSST	0	0	14	9	23

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Team stats

VAN		MSST
20	First downs	12
328	Total yards	297
168	Passing yards	254
17-27	Comp-Att	23-36
6.2	Yards per pass	7.1
160	Rushing yards	43
52	Rushes	19
3.1	Yards per rush	2.3
4-17	3rd down	5-14
2-2	4th down	0-1
6-25	Penalties-yards	5-31
1	Turnovers	1
1	Fumbles lost	0
0	Interceptions thrown	1
39:55	Time of possession	20:05
3	Sacks	2
7	Tackles for loss	9
4	QB hurries	5
6	Passes defended	3
0	Defensive TDs	1
—	Kick return yards	8
19	Punt return yards	-3
0	Passing TDs	2
1	Rushing TDs	0
19	Kicking points	5

Advanced stats

VAN		MSST
+0.07	EPA per play	-0.02
38%	Success rate	36%
1.11	Explosiveness	1.25
-0.12	Rushing EPA per play	-0.08
34%	Rushing success rate	31%
+0.37	Passing EPA per play	+0.00
45%	Passing success rate	39%
36%	Standard downs success	39%
44%	Passing downs success	32%
2.56	Line yards per rush	2.17
0.76	Second-level yards	0.62
0.48	Open-field yards	0.88
18%	Stuff rate	31%
50%	Power success	75%
26%	Havoc caused	16%
7	Scoring chances	3
3.57	Points per chance	5.33
Own 33	Avg. starting field position	Own 23
5	Explosive plays	4
100%	Postgame win expectancy	0%

Offense unless noted. EPA, success rate, explosiveness and the rushing numbers leave out garbage time. The better number in each row is bold. Hover or tap-and-hold a stat for what it means.

Scoring summary

Q12:59
VanderbiltFG
(03:02) #88 B.Taylor field goal attempt from 38 yards GOOD (H: #37 T.Ebel, LS: #53 S.Owens), clock 02:59
Drive: 10 plays, 35 yds
3-0
Q26:18
VanderbiltTD
(06:21) Shotgun #28 S.Alexander rush middle for 2 yards gain to the State00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:18 #88 B.Taylor kick attempt good (H: #37 T.Ebel, LS: #53 S.Owens)
Drive: 18 plays, 87 yds
10-0
Q21:43
VanderbiltFG
(01:47) #88 B.Taylor field goal attempt from 36 yards GOOD (H: #37 T.Ebel, LS: #53 S.Owens), clock 01:43
Drive: 6 plays, 39 yds
13-0
Q20:02
VanderbiltFG
(00:02) #88 B.Taylor field goal attempt from 22 yards GOOD (H: #37 T.Ebel, LS: #53 S.Owens), clock 00:00
Drive: 6 plays, 23 yds
16-0
Q311:20
Mississippi StateTD
(11:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 A.Swann pass complete deep middle to #13 S.Magee caught at Vandy42, for 65 yards to the Vandy00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:20, 1ST DOWN #80 K.Ferrie kick attempt good (H: #47 W.Wilkinson, LS: #46 K.Rushing)
Drive: 6 plays, 81 yds
16-7
Q310:28
Mississippi StateFUMBLE TD
(10:37) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis sacked for loss of 13 yards to the Vandy14 (#41 T.Willis), fumble by #2 J.Curtis recovered by State #43 W.Whitson at Vandy14 #43 W.Whitson return 14 yards to the Vandy00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:28 #80 K.Ferrie kick attempt good (H: #47 W.Wilkinson, LS: #46 K.Rushing)
16-14
Q33:58
VanderbiltFG
(04:02) #88 B.Taylor field goal attempt from 54 yards GOOD (H: #37 T.Ebel, LS: #53 S.Owens), clock 03:58
Drive: 8 plays, 47 yds
19-14
Q412:50
VanderbiltFG
(12:52) #88 B.Taylor field goal attempt from 34 yards GOOD (H: #37 T.Ebel, LS: #53 S.Owens), clock 12:50
Drive: 10 plays, 63 yds
22-14
Q44:56
Mississippi StateFG
(04:58) #80 K.Ferrie field goal attempt from 26 yards GOOD (H: #47 W.Wilkinson, LS: #46 K.Rushing), clock 04:56
Drive: 11 plays, 75 yds
22-17
Q41:46
VanderbiltFG
(01:49) #88 B.Taylor field goal attempt from 55 yards GOOD (H: #37 T.Ebel, LS: #53 S.Owens), clock 01:46
Drive: 8 plays, 40 yds
25-17
Q40:32
Mississippi StateTD
(00:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 A.Swann pass complete deep right to #13 S.Magee caught at Vandy00, for 30 yards to the Vandy00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:32, 1ST DOWN #17 A.Swann pass attempt failed
Drive: 6 plays, 75 yds
25-23

Score shown VAN-MSST.

Player stats

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Int
Jared Curtis	17/27	168	6.2	0	0

Rushing

Player	Car	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Makhilyn Young	15	63	4.2	0	15
Sedrick Alexander	21	59	2.8	1	10
Jared Curtis	13	22	1.7	0	22
Jamezell Lassiter	2	17	8.5	0	15
Team	1	-1	-1.0	0	0

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Tristen Brown	2	52	26.0	33
Junior Sherrill	7	41	5.9	22
Sedrick Alexander	3	30	10.0	20
Cole Spence	1	20	20.0	20
Jamezell Lassiter	1	18	18.0	18
Martel Hight	1	3	3.0	3
Jayvontay Conner	1	2	2.0	2
Ja'Cory Thomas	1	2	2.0	2

Defense

Player	Tot	Solo	Sacks	TFL	PD	QB Hur
Mason Lewis	10	3	0	1.5	2	0
Bryan Longwell	9	1	0	0	0	0
Davin Chandler	7	5	0	0.5	2	0
Nicholas Rinaldi	6	2	0	0	0	1
Yilanan Ouattara	3	2	2	2.5	1	0
Bryce Cowan	3	1	0	0	0	0
C.J. Heard	3	1	0	0	0	0
Cayden Daniels	3	1	0	0	0	0
Talan Carter	3	1	0	1	0	0
Glenn Seabrooks	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ricardo Jones	2	1	0	0	0	0
Miles Capers	2	0	0.5	0.5	0	1
Edwin Kolenge	2	0	0.5	0.5	0	1
Jaylon Stone	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jailen Ruth	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dontae Carter	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bradley Mann	1	0	0	0.5	0	0
Jordan Matthews	1	0	0	0	1	0
Brian Allen	1	0	0	0	0	0
Carson Lawrence	1	0	0	0	0	0

Interceptions

Player	Int	Yds	TD
Jordan Matthews	1	17	0

Fumbles

Player	Fum	Lost	Rec
Jared Curtis	1	1	0

Kicking

Player	FG	Pct	Long	XP	Pts
Brock Taylor	6/6	100.0	55	1/1	19

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TB	In 20	Long
Tyler Ebel	5	248	49.6	1	3	64

Punt returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Martel Hight	1	19	19.0	19	0