Mississippi State vs. South Carolina Short Report | Sep 23, 2023
Williams-Brice Stadium
Columbia, SC
Sep 23, 2023
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Game Recap
The South Carolina Gamecocks triumphed over the Mississippi State Bulldogs with a final score of 37-30 on September 23, 2023. Spencer Rattler played a key role, expertly leading the Gamecocks' offense with three touchdown passes, including two long bombs to Xavier Legette. Mississippi State responded with a strong performance from Will Rogers, who threw for 487 yards and a touchdown.
In a seesaw battle, the Gamecocks secured the lead in the fourth quarter with a touchdown run by Mario Anderson. The Bulldogs tried to stay in the game with key field goals by Kyle Ferrie, but South Carolina's defense held firm in the closing minutes. This game showcased standout performances from both teams' offensive and defensive units.
Key Plays:
Spencer Rattler (South Carolina Gamecocks)
Spencer Rattler (South Carolina Gamecocks)
Will Rogers (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Jo'quavious Marks (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Dakereon Joyner (South Carolina Gamecocks)
Kyle Ferrie (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Spencer Rattler (South Carolina Gamecocks)
Mike Wright (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Kyle Ferrie (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Mitch Jeter (South Carolina Gamecocks)
Mario Anderson (South Carolina Gamecocks)
Kyle Ferrie (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Standout Players:
Spencer Rattler (South Carolina Gamecocks, QB)
Completed 18 of 20 passes for 288 yards and 3 touchdowns, showing remarkable accuracy and leading the team to victoryWill Rogers (Mississippi State Bulldogs, QB)
Threw for 487 yards and 1 touchdown on 30 completions out of 48 attempts, keeping Mississippi State's offense in contention throughout the gameXavier Legette (South Carolina Gamecocks, WR)
Caught 5 passes for 189 yards and 2 touchdowns, including two long scores of 76 and 75 yardsLideatrick Griffin (Mississippi State Bulldogs, WR)
Recorded 7 receptions for 256 yards and 1 touchdown, including a 65-yard scoreKyle Ferrie (Mississippi State Bulldogs, K)
Made all three of his field goal attempts, including a long of 49 yards, and kept Mississippi State within reach with key kicksJordan Strachan (South Carolina Gamecocks, DE)
Made 3 solo tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 1 sack, providing pressure on the quarterbackNathan Pickering (Mississippi State Bulldogs, DT)
Recorded 7 solo tackles, 2 sacks, and 2 tackles for loss, being a force on the defensive line
Team
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Mississippi State Bulldogs
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17
10
3
30
South Carolina Gamecocks
7
13
7
10
37