2008 schedule
Mississippi State
SEC
Final rank
#11
Record
4-8
Points
8
Diff
-113
Scored
183
Allowed
296
Outcome
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Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
3299
Yards allowed
3930
Rushing yards
1207
Passing yards
2366
Turnovers
21
3rd down conv.
58
4th down conv.
8
Penalties
67
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2008 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Tyson LeeQB153
- 2. Wesley CarrollQB55
- 3. Chris RelfQB2
TD
- 1. Tyson LeeQB7
- 2. Wesley CarrollQB3
- 3. Chris RelfQB0
YDS
- 1. Tyson LeeQB1519
- 2. Wesley CarrollQB560
- 3. Chris RelfQB13
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Tyson LeeQB62
- 2. Wesley CarrollQB19
- 3. Robert ElliottRB18
TD
- 1. Arnil StallworthRB1
- 2. Robert ElliottRB1
- 3. Tyson LeeQB1
YDS
- 1. Robert ElliottRB61
- 2. Arnil StallworthRB50
- 3. Tyson LeeQB37
Receiving
REC
- 1. Brandon McRaeWR51
- 2. Arnil StallworthRB23
- 3. Brandon HendersonTE6
TD
- 1. Brandon McRaeWR3
- 2. Arnil StallworthRB1
- 3. Brandon HendersonTE1
YDS
- 1. Brandon McRaeWR518
- 2. Arnil StallworthRB273
- 3. Brandon HendersonTE70
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Karlin BrownLB2
TD
- 1. Karlin BrownLB0
YDS
- 1. Karlin BrownLB31
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2008 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech(Tier 4) | away | 14 – 22 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | FCS opponent | home | 34 – 10 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Auburn(Premier) | home | 2 – 3 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Georgia Tech(Premier) | away | 7 – 38 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | LSU(Premier) | away | 24 – 34 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Vanderbilt(Tier 4) | home | 17 – 14 | W | +2 | 2 |
| 8 | Tennessee(Tier 2) | away | 3 – 34 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Middle Tennessee(Tier 4) | home | 31 – 22 | W | +2 | 4 |
| 10 | Kentucky(Tier 3) | home | 13 – 14 | L | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Alabama(Premier) | away | 7 – 32 | L | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Arkansas(Tier 2) | home | 31 – 28 | W | +4 | 8 |
| 14 | Ole Miss(Tier 3) | away | 0 – 45 | L | 0 | 8 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster29 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Robert Elliott | RB | 6'2" | Okolona, MS |
| 6 | Brandon McRae | WR | 6'4" | Chester, VA |
| 7 | Wade Bonner | DB | 5'10" | Mason, TN |
| 13 | Wesley Carroll | QB | 6'1" | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 14 | Chris Relf | QB | 6'4" | Montgomery, AL |
| 16 | Tyson Lee | QB | 5'10" | Columbus, MS |
| 19 | Arceto Clark | DB | 5'10" | Tupelo, MS |
| 28 | Tay Bowser | ? | 6'3" | Gilmer, TX |
| 30 | Arnil Stallworth | RB | 5'9" | Daphne, AL |
| 32 | Marcus Green | TE | 6'1" | Scooba, MS |
| 36 | Nick Bell | DL | 6'3" · 265 lb | Bessemer, AL |
| 52 | Karlin Brown | LB | 5'8" · 200 lb | Tallahassee, FL |
| 84 | Austin Wilbanks | TE | 6'2" · 255 lb | Forest, MS |
| 85 | Brandon Henderson | TE | 6'2" | Fayetteville, GA |
| 89 | Nelson Hurst | TE | 6'3" | Plainfield, IN |
| — | Adam Carlson | — | — | — |
| — | Aubrey Bell | — | — | — |
| — | Blake McAdams | — | — | — |
| — | Boobie Dixon | — | — | — |
| — | Brandon Hart | — | — | — |
| — | Christian Ducre | — | — | — |
| — | Co-Eric Riley | — | — | — |
| — | De'Mon Glanton | — | — | — |
| — | Delmon Robinson | — | — | — |
| — | Derek Pegues | — | — | — |
| — | Dominic Douglas | — | — | — |
| — | Eric Hoskins | — | — | — |
| — | Jamayel Smith | — | — | — |
| — | Keith Fitzhugh | — | — | — |