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Mississippi St at Southern Miss: Efficiency Stats

Saturday Aug 30, 2025 12:00 pm - Hattiesburg, MS
Odds: Mississippi State by 14, Total Points: 59.5

Matchup Menu: MSST @ USM

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Key Offensive Stats

Stat MSST adv USM
Points/Game 27.7 28.0
Points/Play 0.358 0.384
Avg Score Margin -5.1 0.0
Yards/Game 389.6 405.9
Yards/Play 5.0 5.6
TOP % (excl OT) 48.42% 46.06%

Key Defensive Stats

Stat MSST adv USM
Opp Points/Game 32.8 28.0
Opp Points/Play 0.457 0.362
Opp Yards/Game 430.4 410.7
Opp Yards/Play 6.0 5.3
Takeaways/Game 1.3 2.3
TO Margin/Game +0.1 +1.0
Penalty Yds/Game 60.5 61.6

Mississippi St vs Southern Miss Offensive Efficiency

Stat MSST adv USM
Avg Time of Poss 28:43 27:38
Plays/Game 77.3 72.9
Yards/Play 5.0 5.6
Yards/Rush 3.4 3.8
Yards/Pass 7.8 7.7
Yards/Completion 12.6 12.1
Rush Play % 55.28% 49.49%
QB Sacked % 10.60% 4.52%
Pass Play % 44.72% 50.51%
Completion % 61.99% 63.27%
Int Thrown % 2.16% 2.61%
FG Conversion % 85.00% 68.42%
Points/FGA 2.6 2.1
Punts/Play 0.06 0.07
Punts/Score 1.0 1.1
First Downs/Play 0.281 0.294
3D Conversion % 40.98% 39.89%
4D Conversion % 40.74% 47.62%
RZ Scoring % 86.96% 80.95%
Fumble Rec % 47.83% 60.00%
GA Fumble Rec % 57.14% 60.00%
TA Fumble Rec % 33.33% 60.00%
Penalty Yds/Pen 8.6 7.9
Penalties/Play 0.05 0.05

Mississippi St vs Southern Miss Defensive Efficiency

Stat MSST adv USM
Opp Avg Time of Poss 31:16 32:21
Opp Plays/Game 71.7 77.4
Opp Yards/Play 6.0 5.3
Opp Yards/Rush 5.1 4.1
Opp Yards/Pass 7.5 7.1
Opp Yards/Completion 12.4 11.0
Opp Rush Play % 54.19% 53.93%
Sack % 5.08% 6.31%
Opp Pass Play % 45.81% 46.07%
Opp Completion % 60.43% 64.34%
Opp Int Thrown % 3.21% 5.24%
Opp FG Conv % 80.00% 75.00%
Opp Points/FGA 2.4 2.3
Opp Punts/Play 0.06 0.06
Opp Punts/Score 0.8 1.0
Opp First Downs/Play 0.317 0.290
Opp 3D Conv % 42.52% 45.86%
Opp 4D Conv % 50.00% 54.55%
Opp RZ Scoring % 83.72% 81.63%
Opp Fumble Rec % 52.17% 40.00%
Opp GA Fumble Rec % 66.67% 40.00%
Opp TA Fumble Rec % 42.86% 40.00%
Opp Penalty Yds/Pen 8.4 8.5
Opp Penalties/Play 0.06 0.05