FINAL SCORE
LSU Tigers at Mississippi State Bulldogs game details
Thursday, August 30, 2007 at 8:00 PM ET
Davis Wade Stadium · Attendance 50,112
Put the final score in perspective.
LSU finished 45 points ahead. The teams combined for 45 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was LSU 17, Mississippi State 0. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Mississippi State outscored its opponent in 0 and LSU in 4. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 LSU | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 45 |
 Mississippi State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 22 | 9 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-14 | 3-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Total Yards | 347 | 146 |
| Passing | 168 | 173 |
| Comp/Att | 14/22 | 14/33 |
| Yards per pass | 6.8 | 4.1 |
| Rushing | 198 | 10 |
| Rushing Attempts | 50 | 26 |
| Yards per rush | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Penalties | 8-60 | 7-39 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 7 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 6 |
| Possession | 19:59 | 16:21 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
LSU Tigers
passing
| Matt Flynn | 12/19 | 128 | 6.7 | 2 | 0 | 79.2 |
| Ryan Perrilloux | 2/3 | 21 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 93.6 |
rushing
| Jacob Hester | 14 | 68 | 4.9 | 0 | 17 |
| Matt Flynn | 11 | 42 | 3.8 | 0 | 21 |
| Richard Murphy | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 0 | 21 |
| Trindon Holliday | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 11 |
| Keiland Williams | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 2 | 13 |
| Ryan Perrilloux | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 1 | 8 |
| Charles Scott | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 5 |
receiving
| Early Doucet | 9 | 78 | 8.7 | 1 | 18 |
| Terrence Toliver | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Chris Mitchell | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Brandon LaFell | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 1 | 15 |
| Charles Scott | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 1 | 11 |
| Jacob Hester | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
interceptions
| Craig Steltz | 3 | 100 | 0 |
| Curtis Taylor | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Jonathan Zenon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny McCray | 1 | 0 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Early Doucet | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
kicking
| Colt David | 1/1 | 100.0 | 27 | 6/6 | 9 |
punting
| Patrick Fisher | 7 | 314 | 44.9 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Mississippi State Bulldogs
passing
| Mike Henig | 11/28 | 120 | 4.3 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| Wesley Carroll | 3/5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 8.8 |
rushing
| Boobie Dixon | 13 | 29 | 2.2 | 0 | 10 |
| Justin Williams | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Christian Ducre | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wesley Carroll | 3 | -6 | -2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Henig | 4 | -22 | -5.5 | 0 | 8 |
receiving
| Tony Burks | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 0 | 45 |
| Arnil Stallworth | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jason Husband | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 |
| Lance Long | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Jamayel Smith | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Justin Williams | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Christian Ducre | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jeremy Jones | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Co-Eric Riley | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Derek Pegues | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Lance Long | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
punting
| Blake McAdams | 5 | 178 | 35.6 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 6:28 | Lsu 27 yard field goal GOOD. | 3 – 0 |
| 2 | 5:52 | Lsu rush for a touchdown. | 9 – 0 |
| 2 | 5:52 | Lsu Extra point GOOD. | 10 – 0 |
| 2 | 0:00 | Lsu rush for a touchdown. | 16 – 0 |
| 2 | 0:00 | Lsu Extra point GOOD. | 17 – 0 |
| 3 | 12:53 | Lsu Extra point GOOD. | 24 – 0 |
| 3 | 12:53 | Lsu pass complete for a touchdown. | 24 – 0 |
| 3 | 2:10 | Lsu pass complete for a touchdown. | 30 – 0 |
| 3 | 2:10 | Lsu Extra point GOOD. | 31 – 0 |
| 4 | 8:20 | Lsu rush for a touchdown. | 37 – 0 |
| 4 | 8:20 | Lsu Extra point GOOD. | 38 – 0 |
| 4 | 5:45 | Lsu pass complete for a touchdown. | 44 – 0 |
| 4 | 5:45 | Lsu Extra point GOOD. | 45 – 0 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 12:34 AM UTCData methodology