Ole Miss 24, Mississippi State 23
Jackson, MS (59,758)
MIS rallied from 17-point deficit on two fumble recoveries and an interception.
Scoring[]
1st Quarter
MSU: Cosby 19 yard field goal
2nd Quarter
MSU: Bond 1 yard run (Cosby kick)...moved into 2nd all-time in SEC total offense, passed Pat Sullivan
MSU: Koontz 2 yard run (Cosby kick)
MIS: Moffett 66 yard punt return (Teevan kick)
3rd Quarter
MSU: Cosby 25 yard field goal
MSU: Cosby 51 yard field goal
4th Quarter
MIS: Powell 3 yard fumble return (Teevan kick)
MIS: Moffett 10 yard pass from Powell (Teevan kick)
MIS: Teevan 35 yard field goal...Artie Cosby attempted a 27-yd FG with 14 seconds left but 40 mph gust knocked it left and short, MSU drove from their own 20 to Ole Miss 10
Stats[]
Team First Downs: MIS 11, MSU 22
Rushing: MIS 32/89, MSU 70/334
Passing: MIS 74, MSU 82
Return Yds: MIS 76, MSU 16
Punts: MIS 8/41, MSU 3/37
Fumbles: MIS 3/1, MSU 3/2
Penalties: MIS 6/51, MSU 1/15
TOP: MIS 24:24, MSU 35:36
Passing
MIS: Powell 13/21, 74 yds
MSU: Bond 5/13, 82 yds, INT
Rushing
MIS: Humphrey 15/70, McGee 8/32
MSU: Bond 30/129, Wilson 11/82, Koontz 11/54
Receiving
MIS: Moffett 4/49, McGee 4/17
MSU: Knight 2/44, Wilson 1/29, Windham 2/19
Video[]
References[]
- Gainesville Sun. 20 Nov 1983.