2017 schedule

Mississippi State

SEC

Tier 3

Final rank

Record

8-4

Points

Diff

+140

Scored

385

Allowed

245

Outcome

Promoted

Team season stats

Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.

Total yards

5442

Yards allowed

3982

Rushing yards

3272

Passing yards

2170

Turnovers

3rd down conv.

4th down conv.

Penalties

Statistical leaders

Top performers in each category for the 2017 regular season.

Passing

COMPLETIONS

1. Nick FitzgeraldQB159
2. Keytaon ThompsonWR32
3. Reginald ToddWR0

1. Nick FitzgeraldQB15
2. Keytaon ThompsonWR2
3. Reginald ToddWR0

YDS

1. Nick FitzgeraldQB1782
2. Keytaon ThompsonWR388
3. Reginald ToddWR0

Rushing

CAR

1. Aeris WilliamsRB236
2. Nick FitzgeraldQB162
3. Kylin HillRB78

1. Nick FitzgeraldQB14
2. Aeris WilliamsRB6
3. Keytaon ThompsonWR6

YDS

1. Aeris WilliamsRB1107
2. Nick FitzgeraldQB984
3. Keytaon ThompsonWR446

Receiving

REC

1. Jesse JacksonWR27
2. Donald GrayWR24
3. Deddrick ThomasWR22

1. Deddrick ThomasWR4
2. Donald GrayWR3
3. Jordan ThomasTE3

YDS

1. Jesse JacksonWR276
2. Keith MixonWR275
3. Jordan ThomasTE263

Defense

SACKS

1. Montez SweatDE10.5
2. Gerri Germaine GreenDE5.0
3. Jeffery SimmonsDT5.0

TFL

1. Montez SweatDE15.5
2. Jeffery SimmonsDT12.0
3. Gerri Germaine GreenDE11.0

TOT

1. Mark McLaurinS79
2. Johnathan AbramS71
3. J.T. GrayDB64

Interceptions

INT

1. Mark McLaurinS6
2. Gerri Germaine GreenDE1
3. Brandon Ladarius BryantDB1

1. Gerri Germaine GreenDE1
2. J.T. GrayDB1
3. Jamal PetersCB1

YDS

1. Jamal PetersCB90
2. Mark McLaurinS85
3. Gerri Germaine GreenDE84

Kicking

FGM

1. Jace ChristmannPK12
2. Tucker DayP2

PTS

1. Jace ChristmannPK78
2. Tucker DayP14

Game log

Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2017 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
2	FCS opponent	home	49 – 0	W	0	0
3	Louisiana Tech(Tier 3)	away	57 – 21	W	+3	3
4	LSU(Premier)	home	37 – 7	W	+5	8
5	Georgia(Premier)	away	3 – 31	L	0	8
6	Auburn(Tier 2)	away	10 – 49	L	0	8
8	BYU(Tier 2)	home	35 – 10	W	+4	12
9	Kentucky(Tier 4)	home	45 – 7	W	+2	14
10	Texas A&M(Premier)	away	35 – 14	W	+5	19
11	Massachusetts(Tier 5)	home	34 – 23	W	+1	20
12	Alabama(Premier)	home	24 – 31	L	0	20
13	Arkansas(Tier 3)	away	28 – 21	W	+3	23
14	Ole Miss(Tier 2)	home	28 – 31	L	0	23

Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.

Roster111 players

#	Player	Pos	Ht / Wt	Hometown
1	Brandon Bryant	DB	6'0" · 215 lb	Tunica, MS
1	Stephen Guidry	WR	6'4" · 200 lb	New Roads, LA
2	Deddrick Thomas	WR	5'9" · 190 lb	Memphis, TN
2	Jamal Peters	CB	6'2" · 220 lb	Bassfield, MS
2	Reggie Todd	WR	6'5" · 215 lb	Mobile, AL
3	Cameron Dantzler	CB	6'2" · 185 lb	Hammond, LA
3	Devonta Jason	WR	6'3" · 225 lb	New Orleans, LA
3	JaVonta Payton	WR	6'1" · 180 lb	Nashville, TN
3	Traver Jung	LB	6'4" · 226 lb	Greenville, MS
4	Gerri Green	DE	6'4" · 255 lb	Greenville, MS
5	Chauncey Rivers	DE	6'3" · 275 lb	Stone Mountain, GA
5	Gabe Myles	WR	6'0" · 195 lb	Starkville, MS
5	Osirus Mitchell	WR	6'5" · 210 lb	Sarasota, FL
6	Donald Gray	WR	5'10" · 200 lb	Memphis, TN
6	Jamal Couch	WR	6'4" · 225 lb	Phenix City, AL
6	Willie Gay Jr.	LB	6'2" · 240 lb	Starkville, MS
7	Nick Fitzgerald	QB	6'5" · 230 lb	Richmond Hill, GA
7	Tolando Cleveland	DB	6'0" · 194 lb	Powder Springs, GA
8	Kylin Hill	RB	5'11" · 210 lb	Columbus, MS
8	Maurice Smitherman	CB	5'10" · 195 lb	Adamsville, AL
9	Malik Dear	WR	5'9" · 220 lb	Jackson, MS
9	Montez Sweat	DE	6'6" · 245 lb	Stone Mountain, GA
10	Leo Lewis	LB	6'2" · 245 lb	Brookhaven, MS
11	Dezmond Harris	LB	6'4" · 243 lb	Bessemer, AL
11	Jaquarius Landrews	S	6'0" · 200 lb	Summit, MS
12	J.T. Gray	DB	6'0" · 202 lb	Clarksdale, MS
12	Keith Mixon Jr.	WR	5'8" · 195 lb	Birmingham, AL
12	Logan Burnett	QB	6'2" · 200 lb	Pelham, AL
12	Rip Kirk	QB	6'3" · 240 lb	Hattiesburg, MS
13	Braden Smith	?	5'10" · 175 lb	Flowood, MS
13	Travis O'Connor	WR	6'2" · 205 lb	Kenner, LA
14	Mitch Hood	?	6'3" · 205 lb	Sonoma, CA
16	Kareem Vance Jr.	?	6'4" · 195 lb	Charleston, MS
16	Korey Charles	CB	5'10" · 185 lb	Miami, FL
19	Stephen Adegoke	S	6'0" · 210 lb	Snellville, GA
20	Taury Dixon	WR	5'9" · 165 lb	Madison, MS
21	Nick Gibson	RB	5'11" · 215 lb	Birmingham, AL
22	Blake Armour	?	5'11" · 193 lb	Brighton, TN
23	Allen Perkins	?	6'0" · 208 lb	Pelham, AL
24	Chris Rayford	CB	6'0" · 200 lb	Byhalia, MS
24	Tristan Pisacane	WR	5'9" · 180 lb	Franklin, TN
25	Lashard Durr	DB	5'11" · 195 lb	Gulfport, MS
26	Aeris Williams	RB	6'1" · 215 lb	West Point, MS
26	Alec Murphy	RB	6'0" · 230 lb	Nixa, MO
26	Jordan Lawless	PK	6'0" · 200 lb	Lindale, TX
27	Kody Schexnayder	P	5'10" · 195 lb	River Ridge, LA
28	Dontavian Lee	RB	6'1" · 230 lb	Hattiesburg, MS
29	C.J. Morgan	S	6'0" · 205 lb	Bossier City, LA
30	Dan Mills	PK	6'0" · 190 lb	Canton, OH
30	Sh'mar Kilby-Lane	LB	6'2" · 230 lb	Hollywood, FL
31	Malik Sanders	CB	5'11" · 165 lb	Greenville, MS
32	Brian Cole II	S	6'2" · 210 lb	Saginaw, MI
34	Cory Thomas	DT	6'5" · 310 lb	Bessemer, AL
36	Jay Jimison	CB	6'0" · 200 lb	Forest, MS
37	Bennie Braswell III	?	5'9" · 176 lb	Olive Branch, MS
37	Brad Wall	?	5'8" · 175 lb	Ocean Springs, MS
37	Trey Braswell	RB	5'9" · 176 lb	Ewa Beach, HI
37	Tucker Day	P	6'0" · 215 lb	Brentwood, TN
38	Fred Peters	S	5'10" · 205 lb	Columbia, MS
38	Johnathan Abram	S	6'0" · 215 lb	Columbia, MS
39	Nathan Swanson	LS	6'5" · 230 lb	Norcross, GA
40	Erroll Thompson	LB	6'1" · 250 lb	Florence, AL
40	Wyatt Powell	?	5'9" · 192 lb	Ridgeland, MS
41	Mark McLaurin	S	6'2" · 215 lb	Collins, MS
41	Tim Washington	LB	6'3" · 240 lb	Yazoo City, MS
42	Marquiss Spencer	DE	6'4" · 300 lb	Greenwood, MS
43	Fletcher Adams	DE	6'2" · 265 lb	Brandon, MS
43	Logan Cooke	P	6'5" · 228 lb	Darbun, MS
43	Paul Blackwell	LS	5'10" · 205 lb	Pascagoula, MS
45	Josiah Phillips	LB	6'4" · 241 lb	Starkville, MS
47	Jace Christmann	PK	6'1" · 200 lb	Houston, TX
48	Chris Redmon	LB	6'0" · 225 lb	Fayetteville, AR
51	R.J. Jennings	LB	6'0" · 235 lb	Birmingham, AL
51	Stewart Reese	OL	6'6" · 350 lb	Fort Pierce, FL
52	Kobe Jones	DE	6'4" · 260 lb	Starkville, MS
53	Cameron Miller	LB	6'0" · 220 lb	Odessa, FL
53	Hunter Bradley	LS	6'3" · 240 lb	Collierville, TN
54	Blake Mitchell	OL	6'0" · 315 lb	Brentwood, TN
55	Greg Eiland	OL	6'8" · 335 lb	Philadelphia, MS
55	Martinas Rankin	OL	6'5" · 315 lb	Mendenhall, MS
56	Dareuan Parker	OL	6'4" · 355 lb	Olive Branch, MS
58	Tyler Dunning	LB	6'1" · 230 lb	Fort Lauderdale, FL
61	Deion Calhoun	OL	6'3" · 320 lb	Pleasant Grove, AL
62	Matt Stanic	OL	6'4" · 345 lb	Madison, MS
63	LaQuinston Sharp	OL	6'3" · 310 lb	Columbus, MS
64	Thomas Cox	LS	6'0" · 185 lb	Fulton, MS
65	Brett Armour	?	6'1" · 281 lb	Brighton, TN
66	Joel Baldwin	LS	6'3" · 230 lb	Tupelo, MS
68	Harry Parker	?	6'5" · 246 lb	Mobile, AL
70	Tommy Champion	OL	6'5" · 320 lb	Jackson, MS
72	Ronald Cochran	OL	6'4" · 316 lb	Olive Branch, MS
73	Darryl Williams	OL	6'3" · 310 lb	Bessemer, AL
74	Elgton Jenkins	OL	6'4" · 310 lb	Clarksdale, MS
75	Harrison Moon	OL	6'5" · 290 lb	Chattanooga, TN
75	Michael Story	OL	6'4" · 300 lb	Ripley, MS
78	Tyre Phillips	OL	6'5" · 345 lb	Grenada, MS
79	Evans Wilkerson	OL	6'5" · 310 lb	Ridgeland, MS
80	Christian Roberson	TE	6'5" · 255 lb	Atlanta, GA
81	Justin Johnson	TE	6'3" · 245 lb	Birmingham, AL
82	Farrod Green	TE	6'4" · 240 lb	Wesson, MS
83	Jordan Thomas	TE	6'5" · 280 lb	Sumrall, MS
84	Dontea Jones	WR	6'4" · 230 lb	McCool, MS
86	Jesse Jackson	WR	6'2" · 215 lb	Petal, MS
88	Aaron Hamaker	TE	6'4" · 280 lb	Little Rock, AR
90	Grant Harris	DT	6'3" · 290 lb	Bolton, MS
90	Lee Autry	DT	6'2" · 305 lb	Albemarle, NC
92	Kendell Jones	DT	6'4" · 300 lb	Pinson, AL
94	Jeffery Simmons	DT	6'4" · 300 lb	Macon, MS
95	Braxton Hoyett	DT	6'3" · 310 lb	Pelham, AL
96	Tre Brown	DT	6'4" · 315 lb	Ackerman, MS
99	Keytaon Thompson	WR	6'5" · 216 lb	New Orleans, LA