Mississippi State 34-17 Southern Miss (Aug 30, 2025)

Scoring Plays All Drives

MSST

USM

1

10

3

2

3

7

3

21

0

4

0

7

34

17

1Q 13:44

7 - 0

S. Traore 55-yard TD catch from B. Shapen.

Touchdown

Made XP

3rd & 8

1Q 07:59

7 - 3

R. Harradine 43-yard field goal.

FG Made

4th & 9

1Q 03:38

10 - 3

K. Ferrie 55-yard field goal.

FG Made

4th & 16

2Q 09:38

10 - 10

M. Davis 3-yard TD catch from B. Braxton.

Touchdown

Made XP

3rd & Goal

2Q 00:06

13 - 10

K. Ferrie 30-yard field goal.

FG Made

4th & Goal

3Q 09:38

20 - 10

F. Bothwell 6-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3rd & Goal

3Q 05:00

27 - 10

F. Bothwell 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & Goal

3Q 01:56

34 - 10

D. Booth 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & Goal

4Q 00:41

34 - 17

TJ Johnson 7-yard TD catch from B. Braxton.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & Goal

Top Performers

Pass Yds

270

Shapen

MSST

Rush Yds

79

Booth

MSST

Rec Yds

92

Thompson

MSST

Scrim TD

2

Bothwell

MSST

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Blake Shapen

MSST QB #2

Braylon Braxton

USM QB #1

270

Pass Yds

199

1

Pass TD

2

1

Int

1

MSST

Team Stats

USM

459

Total Yds

297

30:21

Possession

29:39

24

1st Downs

18

8/14

3rd Down

10/19

1

Turnovers

1

2025 Southeastern

MSST USM

Team	W	L	PCT
Ole Miss	5	0	1.000
Missouri	5	0	1.000
Vanderbilt	5	0	1.000
Oklahoma	4	0	1.000
Texas A&M	4	0	1.000
Alabama	3	1	.750
LSU	4	1	.800
Tennessee	4	1	.800
Georgia	3	1	.750
South Carolina	3	2	.600
Texas	3	1	.750
Mississippi State	4	1	.800
Arkansas	2	3	.400
Florida	1	3	.250
Auburn	3	2	.600
Kentucky	2	2	.500

Team	W	L	PCT
JMU	3	1	.750
Coastal Carolina	2	2	.500
Old Dominion	3	1	.750
Georgia State	1	3	.250
Appalachian State	2	2	.500
Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
Marshall	2	3	.400
Louisiana-Monroe	3	1	.750
Southern Miss	3	2	.600
Louisiana	2	3	.400
Texas State	3	1	.750
Troy	2	2	.500
Arkansas State	1	4	.200
South Alabama	1	4	.200

Game Summary

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles fell to the Mississippi State Bulldogs, 34 to 17, on August 30.

Game Info

August 30, 2025

M.M. Roberts Stadium

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

74°

4 mph NE

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Blake Shapen B. Shapen #2	26/33	270	8.2	1	1	1-6	151.5
Luke Kromenhoek L. Kromenhoek #17	1/3	7	2.3	0	0	0-0	52.9

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Braylon Braxton B. Braxton #1	26/39	199	5.1	2	1	1-4	121.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Davon Booth D. Booth #6	16	79	4.9	1	16
Fluff Bothwell F. Bothwell #24	10	43	4.3	2	11
Johnnie Daniels J. Daniels #20	4	28	7.0	0	13
Luke Kromenhoek L. Kromenhoek #17	3	21	7.0	0	13
Stonka Burnside S. Burnside #5	1	6	6.0	0	6
Blake Shapen B. Shapen #2	6	5	0.8	0	5
Kamario Taylor K. Taylor #1	1	3	3.0	0	3
Kolin Wilson K. Wilson #26	1	3	3.0	0	3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Braylon Braxton B. Braxton #1	12	58	4.8	12
Robert Briggs R. Briggs #14	7	18	2.6	6
Jeffery Pittman J. Pittman #0	9	16	1.8	6
Matt Jones M. Jones #5	5	11	2.2	5
Elijah Metcalf E. Metcalf #9	1	1	1.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Brenen Thompson B. Thompson #0	7/9	92	13.1	0	51
Seydou Traore S. Traore #8	5/6	77	15.4	1	55
Anthony Evans III A. Evans III #3	4/4	36	9.0	0	19
Johnnie Daniels J. Daniels #20	3/4	19	6.3	0	9
Jordan Mosley J. Mosley #4	2/2	19	9.5	0	16
Ayden Williams A. Williams #11	2/2	17	8.5	0	10
Davon Booth D. Booth #6	1/1	12	12.0	0	12
Markus Allen M. Allen #7	1/3	7	7.0	0	7
Ricky Johnson R. Johnson #9	1/1	2	2.0	0	2
Max Reese M. Reese #5	0/1	0	0	0	0
Cam Thompson C. Thompson #12	0/1	0	0	0	0
Xavier Gayten X. Gayten #22	1/2	-4	-4.0	0	-4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Carl Chester C. Chester #7	6/10	53	8.8	0	22
Jeffery Pittman J. Pittman #0	5/5	51	10.2	0	37
Kadinn Morris K. Morris #84	2/2	38	19.0	0	28
Elijah Metcalf E. Metcalf #9	2/4	13	6.5	0	12
Chuck Montgomery C. Montgomery #3	2/2	13	6.5	0	11
TJ Johnson TJ Johnson #21	1/1	7	7.0	1	7
Matt Jones M. Jones #5	3/3	7	2.3	0	5
Micah Davis M. Davis #6	2/3	6	3.0	1	3
Kyirin Heath K. Heath #88	1/3	5	5.0	0	5
Tychaun Chapman T. Chapman #2	1/2	4	4.0	0	4
Robert Briggs R. Briggs #14	1/2	2	2.0	0	2
Bralon Brown B. Brown #8	0/1	0	0	0	0
Grant Page G. Page #13	0/1	0	0	0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
Blake Shapen B. Shapen #2	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int
Brylan Lanier B. Lanier #3	6-3	0	0.0	1
Malick Sylla M. Sylla #8	6-3	0	0.0	0
Jalen Smith J. Smith #10	6-3	0	0.0	0
Isaac Smith I. Smith #2	5-2	0	0.0	0
Jahron Manning J. Manning #13	4-0	0	0.0	0
Derion Gullette D. Gullette #16	4-1	0	0.0	0
Tyler Woodard T. Woodard #12	4-1	0	0.0	0
Ashun Shepphard A. Shepphard #98	4-2	0	0.0	0
Hunter Washington H. Washington #21	4-2	0	0.0	0
Jaray Bledsoe J. Bledsoe #92	4-1	0	0.0	0
Will Whitson W. Whitson #43	4-2	2	1.0	0
Tyler Lockhart T. Lockhart #11	3-0	0	0.0	0
LaKendrick James L. James #31	3-0	0	0.0	0
Branden Jennings B. Jennings #44	3-0	0	0.0	0
Nic Mitchell N. Mitchell #40	3-0	0	0.0	0
Zakari Tillman Z. Tillman #7	3-1	0	0.0	0
Kelley Jones K. Jones #1	3-2	0	0.0	0
Corey Clark C. Clark #94	2-1	0	0.0	0
Sekou Smith Jr. S. Smith Jr. #18	2-2	0	0.0	0
Dwight Lewis III D. Lewis III #26	2-0	0	0.0	0
Deonte Anderson D. Anderson #6	2-1	0	0.0	0
Nevaeh Sanders N. Sanders #37	2-0	0	0.0	0
Kalvin Dinkins K. Dinkins #35	2-2	0	0.0	0
Tony Mitchell T. Mitchell #9	2-2	0	0.0	0
Jayven Williams J. Williams #15	1-0	0	0.0	0
Kedrick Bingley-Jones K. Bingley-Jones #22	1-0	0	0.0	0
Trevion Williams T. Williams #23	1-0	0	0.0	0
Tanner Johnson T. Johnson #28	1-0	0	0.0	0
Red Hibbler R. Hibbler #27	1-0	0	0.0	0
Marlon Hauck M. Hauck #49	1-0	0	0.0	0
DJ Reed DJ Reed #42	1-0	0	0.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF
Chris Jones C. Jones #35	11-5	0	0.0	0	0
Josh Moten J. Moten #1	11-6	0	0.0	0	0
Ian Foster I. Foster #3	7-5	1	0.0	0	0
Josh Battle J. Battle #24	7-4	0	0.0	0	0
Joseph Harper J. Harper #53	7-0	0	0.0	0	0
Michael Montgomery M. Montgomery #17	6-0	0	0.0	1	0
Corey Myrick C. Myrick #22	6-5	0	0.0	0	0
JJ Hawkins JJ Hawkins #5	6-3	0	1.0	0	1
Ahmere Foster A. Foster #41	6-2	0	0.0	0	0
Anthony Richard Jr. A. Richard Jr. #23	5-1	0	0.0	0	0
Jaden McKinney J. McKinney #98	4-0	0	0.0	0	0
Jabari Ishmael J. Ishmael #9	4-2	0	0.0	0	0
Dylan King D. King #6	3-2	0	0.0	0	0
J'Mond Tapp J. Tapp #14	3-1	0	0.0	0	0
Mason Clinton M. Clinton #95	3-2	1	0.0	0	0
Dominick Hill D. Hill #2	2-1	0	0.0	0	0
Brodarius Lewis B. Lewis #36	2-0	0	0.0	0	0
Guylijah Theodule G. Theodule #12	1-0	0	0.0	0	0
Jameer Lewis J. Lewis #16	1-0	0	0.0	0	0
Shaddai Carter S. Carter #26	1-0	0	0.0	0	0
Ishmael Ibraheem I. Ibraheem #8	1-1	0	0.0	0	0
Mathis Haygood M. Haygood #13	1-1	0	0.0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Kyle Ferrie K. Ferrie #80	2/2	4/4	10	55

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Reed Harradine R. Harradine #96	1/1	2/2	5	43

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ethan Pulliam E. Pulliam #88	2	82	41.0	47
Nathan Tiyce N. Tiyce #38	2	78	39.0	42

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jack Murley J. Murley #34	5	214	42.8	49

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ian Foster I. Foster #3	1	32	32.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Anthony Evans III A. Evans III #3	3	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Blake Shapen B. Shapen #2	26/33	270	8.2	1	1	1-6	151.5
Luke Kromenhoek L. Kromenhoek #17	1/3	7	2.3	0	0	0-0	52.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Davon Booth D. Booth #6	16	79	4.9	1	16
Fluff Bothwell F. Bothwell #24	10	43	4.3	2	11
Johnnie Daniels J. Daniels #20	4	28	7.0	0	13
Luke Kromenhoek L. Kromenhoek #17	3	21	7.0	0	13
Stonka Burnside S. Burnside #5	1	6	6.0	0	6
Blake Shapen B. Shapen #2	6	5	0.8	0	5
Kamario Taylor K. Taylor #1	1	3	3.0	0	3
Kolin Wilson K. Wilson #26	1	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Brenen Thompson B. Thompson #0	7/9	92	13.1	0	51
Seydou Traore S. Traore #8	5/6	77	15.4	1	55
Anthony Evans III A. Evans III #3	4/4	36	9.0	0	19
Johnnie Daniels J. Daniels #20	3/4	19	6.3	0	9
Jordan Mosley J. Mosley #4	2/2	19	9.5	0	16
Ayden Williams A. Williams #11	2/2	17	8.5	0	10
Davon Booth D. Booth #6	1/1	12	12.0	0	12
Markus Allen M. Allen #7	1/3	7	7.0	0	7
Ricky Johnson R. Johnson #9	1/1	2	2.0	0	2
Max Reese M. Reese #5	0/1	0	0	0	0
Cam Thompson C. Thompson #12	0/1	0	0	0	0
Xavier Gayten X. Gayten #22	1/2	-4	-4.0	0	-4

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
Blake Shapen B. Shapen #2	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int
Brylan Lanier B. Lanier #3	6-3	0	0.0	1
Malick Sylla M. Sylla #8	6-3	0	0.0	0
Jalen Smith J. Smith #10	6-3	0	0.0	0
Isaac Smith I. Smith #2	5-2	0	0.0	0
Jahron Manning J. Manning #13	4-0	0	0.0	0
Derion Gullette D. Gullette #16	4-1	0	0.0	0
Tyler Woodard T. Woodard #12	4-1	0	0.0	0
Ashun Shepphard A. Shepphard #98	4-2	0	0.0	0
Hunter Washington H. Washington #21	4-2	0	0.0	0
Jaray Bledsoe J. Bledsoe #92	4-1	0	0.0	0
Will Whitson W. Whitson #43	4-2	2	1.0	0
Tyler Lockhart T. Lockhart #11	3-0	0	0.0	0
LaKendrick James L. James #31	3-0	0	0.0	0
Branden Jennings B. Jennings #44	3-0	0	0.0	0
Nic Mitchell N. Mitchell #40	3-0	0	0.0	0
Zakari Tillman Z. Tillman #7	3-1	0	0.0	0
Kelley Jones K. Jones #1	3-2	0	0.0	0
Corey Clark C. Clark #94	2-1	0	0.0	0
Sekou Smith Jr. S. Smith Jr. #18	2-2	0	0.0	0
Dwight Lewis III D. Lewis III #26	2-0	0	0.0	0
Deonte Anderson D. Anderson #6	2-1	0	0.0	0
Nevaeh Sanders N. Sanders #37	2-0	0	0.0	0
Kalvin Dinkins K. Dinkins #35	2-2	0	0.0	0
Tony Mitchell T. Mitchell #9	2-2	0	0.0	0
Jayven Williams J. Williams #15	1-0	0	0.0	0
Kedrick Bingley-Jones K. Bingley-Jones #22	1-0	0	0.0	0
Trevion Williams T. Williams #23	1-0	0	0.0	0
Tanner Johnson T. Johnson #28	1-0	0	0.0	0
Red Hibbler R. Hibbler #27	1-0	0	0.0	0
Marlon Hauck M. Hauck #49	1-0	0	0.0	0
DJ Reed DJ Reed #42	1-0	0	0.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Kyle Ferrie K. Ferrie #80	2/2	4/4	10	55

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ethan Pulliam E. Pulliam #88	2	82	41.0	47
Nathan Tiyce N. Tiyce #38	2	78	39.0	42

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Anthony Evans III A. Evans III #3	3	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Braylon Braxton B. Braxton #1	26/39	199	5.1	2	1	1-4	121.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Braylon Braxton B. Braxton #1	12	58	4.8	12
Robert Briggs R. Briggs #14	7	18	2.6	6
Jeffery Pittman J. Pittman #0	9	16	1.8	6
Matt Jones M. Jones #5	5	11	2.2	5
Elijah Metcalf E. Metcalf #9	1	1	1.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Carl Chester C. Chester #7	6/10	53	8.8	0	22
Jeffery Pittman J. Pittman #0	5/5	51	10.2	0	37
Kadinn Morris K. Morris #84	2/2	38	19.0	0	28
Elijah Metcalf E. Metcalf #9	2/4	13	6.5	0	12
Chuck Montgomery C. Montgomery #3	2/2	13	6.5	0	11
TJ Johnson TJ Johnson #21	1/1	7	7.0	1	7
Matt Jones M. Jones #5	3/3	7	2.3	0	5
Micah Davis M. Davis #6	2/3	6	3.0	1	3
Kyirin Heath K. Heath #88	1/3	5	5.0	0	5
Tychaun Chapman T. Chapman #2	1/2	4	4.0	0	4
Robert Briggs R. Briggs #14	1/2	2	2.0	0	2
Bralon Brown B. Brown #8	0/1	0	0	0	0
Grant Page G. Page #13	0/1	0	0	0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF
Chris Jones C. Jones #35	11-5	0	0.0	0	0
Josh Moten J. Moten #1	11-6	0	0.0	0	0
Ian Foster I. Foster #3	7-5	1	0.0	0	0
Josh Battle J. Battle #24	7-4	0	0.0	0	0
Joseph Harper J. Harper #53	7-0	0	0.0	0	0
Michael Montgomery M. Montgomery #17	6-0	0	0.0	1	0
Corey Myrick C. Myrick #22	6-5	0	0.0	0	0
JJ Hawkins JJ Hawkins #5	6-3	0	1.0	0	1
Ahmere Foster A. Foster #41	6-2	0	0.0	0	0
Anthony Richard Jr. A. Richard Jr. #23	5-1	0	0.0	0	0
Jaden McKinney J. McKinney #98	4-0	0	0.0	0	0
Jabari Ishmael J. Ishmael #9	4-2	0	0.0	0	0
Dylan King D. King #6	3-2	0	0.0	0	0
J'Mond Tapp J. Tapp #14	3-1	0	0.0	0	0
Mason Clinton M. Clinton #95	3-2	1	0.0	0	0
Dominick Hill D. Hill #2	2-1	0	0.0	0	0
Brodarius Lewis B. Lewis #36	2-0	0	0.0	0	0
Guylijah Theodule G. Theodule #12	1-0	0	0.0	0	0
Jameer Lewis J. Lewis #16	1-0	0	0.0	0	0
Shaddai Carter S. Carter #26	1-0	0	0.0	0	0
Ishmael Ibraheem I. Ibraheem #8	1-1	0	0.0	0	0
Mathis Haygood M. Haygood #13	1-1	0	0.0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Reed Harradine R. Harradine #96	1/1	2/2	5	43

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jack Murley J. Murley #34	5	214	42.8	49

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ian Foster I. Foster #3	1	32	32.0	0	0

MSST

USM

1

10

3

2

3

7

3

21

0

4

0

7

34

17

Touchdown

6 plays, 75 yd, 01:25

7-0

Punt

8 plays, 30 yd, 03:58

7-0

Interception

4 plays, 11 yd, 01:05

7-0

Field Goal

4 plays, 1 yd, 00:38

7-3

Field Goal

9 plays, 48 yd, 04:19

10-3

Downs

10 plays, 30 yd, 03:41

10-3

Punt

3 plays, 0 yd, 00:57

10-3

Touchdown

12 plays, 81 yd, 04:25

10-10

Punt

3 plays, 9 yd, 01:21

10-10

Punt

6 plays, 20 yd, 02:12

10-10

Field Goal

15 plays, 73 yd, 05:56

13-10

End of Half

1 play, -2 yd, 00:03

13-10

Punt

6 plays, 14 yd, 02:16

13-10

Touchdown

8 plays, 81 yd, 03:10

20-10

Punt

3 plays, 2 yd, 01:38

20-10

Touchdown

11 plays, 77 yd, 02:59

27-10

Interception

1 play, 0 yd, 00:07

27-10

Touchdown

9 plays, 42 yd, 02:58

34-10

Punt

3 plays, 9 yd, 01:24

34-10

Punt

3 plays, 13 yd, 01:48

34-10

Downs

11 plays, 73 yd, 05:01

34-10

Punt

8 plays, 33 yd, 03:50

34-10

Touchdown

10 plays, 43 yd, 04:16

34-17

End of Game

1 play, 3 yd, 00:33

34-17

MSST

Team Stats

USM

459

Total Yds

297

271

Pass Yds

195

188

Rush Yds

102

12

Total Drives

12

79

Total Plays

75

5.8

Yards Per Play

4

7.3

Yards Per Pass

4.9

4.5

Yards Per Rush

2.9

30:21

Possession

29:39

24

Biggest Lead

0

24

1st Downs

18

10

Passing 1st Downs

6

13

Rushing 1st Downs

9

1

1st Downs from Penalties

3

8/14

3rd Down

10/19

0/0

4th Down

1/3

4

Punts

5

1

Turnovers

1

Interceptions Thrown

1

0

Fumbles Lost

0

14

Penalties

8

1.0

Sacks

1.0

2

Tackles For Loss

3

0

D/ST TD

0

1-0 MSST

USM 0-1

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Game Summary

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