Western Michigan vs. Mississippi State Short Report | Oct 7, 2023
Davis Wade Stadium
Starkville, MS
Oct 7, 2023
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Game Recap
The Mississippi State Bulldogs secured a hard-fought victory against the Western Michigan Broncos with a final score of 41-28. Mississippi State took an early lead in the first quarter with a field goal and a touchdown pass from Will Rogers to Jordan Mosley. The Bulldogs maintained their momentum through the second quarter, extending their lead with another touchdown pass.
Western Michigan fought back in the second half, with Hayden Wolff throwing three touchdown passes, bringing the Broncos back into contention. However, key defensive plays and a strong finish by Mississippi State secured the win. The Bulldogs effectively balanced their attack with significant contributions from both their rushing and passing games.
Key Plays:
Will Rogers (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Will Rogers (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Will Rogers (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Hayden Wolff (Western Michigan Broncos)
Hayden Wolff (Western Michigan Broncos)
Mike Wright (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Seth Davis (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Will Rogers (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Nick Barr-Mira (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
Standout Players:
Will Rogers (Mississippi State Bulldogs, QB)
Completed 16 of 22 passes for 189 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Bulldogs' offense.Hayden Wolff (Western Michigan Broncos, QB)
Threw for 262 yards and three touchdowns, keeping the Broncos competitive.Zahir Abdus-Salaam (Western Michigan Broncos, RB)
Rushed 18 times for 60 yards and a touchdown, also contributing with 12 receiving yards.Seth Davis (Mississippi State Bulldogs, RB)
Rushed 10 times for 65 yards and a touchdown, providing a strong presence in the run game.Freddie Roberson (Mississippi State Bulldogs, WR)
Caught five passes for 68 yards and a touchdown, making crucial receptions.Austin Hence (Western Michigan Broncos, TE)
Caught five passes for 54 yards and a touchdown, contributing significantly to the Broncos' passing game.
Team
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Western Michigan Broncos
0
7
14
7
28
Mississippi State Bulldogs
10
7
14
10
41
