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Season Team Statistics
Wake Forest
Rank
Value
Statistic
Mississippi State
Value
Rank
Offensive Statistics
#72
26.8
Points Per Game
30.5
#43
#76
364.1
Total Yards Per Game
393.2
#43
#75
151.3
Rushing Yards Per Game
161.3
#62
#69
212.8
Passing Yards Per Game
231.9
#51
#88
36.1%
Third Down %
46.3%
#18
#119
0.0%
Red Zone %
0.0%
#66
#117
56.1%
Completion %
61.1%
#67
#87
33.3
Rush Att/Game
40.5
#32
#83
30.6
Pass Att/Game
30.8
#78
#85
1.1
Rush TDs/Game
1.8
#27
#113
0.8
Pass TDs/Game
1.5
#34
#126
1.8
Turnovers/Game
1.2
#60
Defensive Statistics
#39
21.5
Points Allowed/Game
29.2
#96
#25
311.6
Total Yards Allowed/Game
362.7
#77
#31
124.1
Rush Yards Allowed/Game
173.0
#108
#38
187.5
Pass Yards Allowed/Game
189.7
#42
#63
27.1
Tackles/Game
23.5
#103
#65
2.4
Tackles For Loss/Game
1.5
#118
#93
0.5
Sacks/Game
0.2
#123
#129
0.3
Interceptions/Game
1.0
#34
#13
0.8
Fumbles Recovered/Game
0.3
#102
Special Teams & Miscellaneous
#80
9.9
Punt Return Yds/Game
12.9
#57
#67
35.2
Kick Return Yds/Game
9.6
#135
#34
0.0
Punt Return TDs/Game
0.0
#34
#27
0.1
Kick Return TDs/Game
0.0
#29
#105
6.7
Penalties/Game
7.1
#116
#114
60.3
Penalty Yards/Game
59.1
#106
Betting Lines
Opening lines, not live
Bovada
Spread:
Mississippi State -2
Over/Under:
56.5
Mississippi State ML:
-150
Wake Forest ML:
+130
Historical Matchup
All-Time Record:
Wake Forest 0-1 Mississippi State
First Meeting:
2011
(Mississippi State won
17-23)
Most Recent:
2011
(Mississippi State won
17-23)
Last 1
Meetings:
2011
23
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23
17
