Mississippi State vs LSU (Oct 26, 1996)
Scoring Summary
Scoring Summary (Final)
Mississippi State (2-4-0,1-3) vs. LSU (6-1-0,4-1)
Date: Oct 26, 1996 Site: Baton Rouge, La. Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Attendance: 79594
Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score
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Mississippi State... 14 0 0 6 - 20
LSU................. 14 14 0 0 - 28
MSU Nakia Greer 3 yard run, Hazelwood kick, 1st, 11:24
LSU Larry Foster 7 yard pass from Faulk, Richey kick, 1st, 7:32
MSU Matthew Butler 20 yard pass from Taite, Hazelwood, 1st, 6:53
LSU Rondell Mealey 5 yard run, Richey kick, 1st, :05
LSU Kevin Faulk 18 yard run, Richey kick, 2nd, :18
MSU Brian Hazelwood 23 yard field goal, 4th, 13:03
MSU Brian Hazelwood 22 yard field goal, 4th, 5:30
Kickoff time: 11:37 am End of Game: 2:58 pm Total elapsed time: 3:21
Officials: Referee: Ford; Umpire: Lambert; Linesman: Morris; Line judge: Shuford;
Back judge: Beckett; Field judge: Hodges; Side judge: Oldham; Scorer: Poche/Fogg;
Temperature: 78 deg Wind: S 8-10 Weather: 94% humidity
LSU wins its 300th game in Tiger Stadium
Team Statistics
Team Statistics (Final)
MS LSU
FIRST DOWNS................... 14 19
Rushing..................... 7 13
Passing..................... 6 4
Penalty..................... 1 2
NET YARDS RUSHING............. 113 246
Rushing Attempts............ 36 59
Average Per Rush............ 3.1 4.2
Rushing Touchdowns.......... 1 3
Yards Gained Rushing........ 155 291
Yards Lost Rushing.......... 42 45
NET YARDS PASSING............. 119 96
Completions-Attempts-Int.... 10-37-0 7-14-0
Average Per Attempt......... 3.2 6.9
Average Per Completion...... 11.9 13.7
Passing Touchdowns.......... 1 1
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS........... 232 342
Total offense plays......... 73 73
Average Gain Per Play....... 3.2 4.7
Fumbles: Number-Lost.......... 2-1 4-4
Penalties: Number-Yards....... 4-51 4-26
PUNTS-YARDS................... 9-346 7-297
Average Yards Per Punt...... 38.4 42.4
Net Yards Per Punt.......... 38.4 37.6
Inside 20................... 0 0
50+ Yards................... 0 0
Touchbacks.................. 0 0
Fair catch.................. 0 0
KICKOFFS-YARDS................ 0-0 0-0
Average Yards Per Kickoff... 0.0 0.0
Net Yards Per Kickoff....... 0.0 0.0
Touchbacks.................. 0 0
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD. 5-34-0 0-0-0
Average Per Return.......... 6.8 0.0
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD 3-69-0 4-35-0
Average Per Return.......... 23.0 8.8
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD.. 0-0-0 0-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD. 4-7-0 1-22-0
Miscellaneous Yards........... 0 0
Possession Time............... 25:18 34:42
1st Quarter................. 3:38 11:22
2nd Quarter................. 6:57 8:03
3rd Quarter................. 8:23 6:37
4th Quarter................. 6:20 8:40
Third-Down Conversions........ 6 of 20 4 of 16
Fourth-Down Conversions....... 1 of 2 0 of 0
Red-Zone Scores-Chances....... 0-0 0-0
Sacks By: Number-Yards........ 2-26 2-21
PAT Kicks..................... 2-2 4-4
Field Goals................... 2-2 0-0
Individual Statistics
Individual Statistics (Final)
Mississippi State
Rushing No Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg
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Robert Issac 13 51 6 45 0 7 3.5
Tony Buckhalter 13 53 8 45 0 12 3.5
Nakia Greer 5 25 0 25 1 9 5.0
Derrick Taite 4 26 20 6 0 14 1.5
Matt Wyatt 1 0 8 -8 0 0 -8.0
Totals... 36 155 42 113 1 14 3.1
Passing Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sack
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Derrick Taite 26-8-0 91 1 20 1
Matt Wyatt 11-2-0 28 0 14 1
Totals... 37-10-0 119 1 20 2
Receiving No. Yds TD Long
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Nakia Greer 3 42 0 20
Jeremy Jones 2 22 0 14
La. Woodberry 2 17 0 9
Matthew Butler 1 20 1 20
Lahitia Grant 1 14 0 14
Ter. McCaskey 1 4 0 4
Totals... 10 119 1 20
Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB
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Andy Russ 7 281 40.1 46 0 0
Matt Wyatt 2 65 32.5 36 0 0
Totals... 9 346 38.4 46 0 0
Punts Kickoffs Intercept
All Returns No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
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Nakia Greer 0 0 0 1 9 9 0 0 0
Nate Peoples 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Robert Issac 5 34 11 1 60 60 0 0 0
Totals... 5 34 11 3 69 60 0 0 0
Field goal attempts
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Brian Hazelwood 4th 13:03 23 yds - Good
Brian Hazelwood 4th 05:30 22 yds - Good
Kickoffs No. Yds TB OB Avg
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LSU
Rushing No Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg
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Kevin Faulk 32 177 7 170 2 18 5.3
Rondell Mealey 10 69 0 69 1 18 6.9
Kend. Cleveland 8 30 0 30 0 8 3.8
Larry Foster 1 7 0 7 0 7 7.0
Herb Tyler 8 8 38 -30 0 4 -3.8
Totals... 59 291 45 246 3 18 4.2
Passing Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sack
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Herb Tyler 13-6-0 89 0 31 2
Kevin Faulk 1-1-0 7 1 7 0
Totals... 14-7-0 96 1 31 2
Receiving No. Yds TD Long
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Larry Foster 3 47 1 29
Nicky Savoie 1 31 0 31
David LaFleur 1 15 0 15
Rondell Mealey 1 8 0 8
Kevin Faulk 1 -5 0 0
Totals... 7 96 1 31
Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB
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Chad Kessler 7 297 42.4 51 0 0
Totals... 7 297 42.4 51 0 0
Punts Kickoffs Intercept
All Returns No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
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Rondell Mealey 0 0 0 2 17 17 0 0 0
Kevin Faulk 0 0 0 1 18 18 0 0 0
Cl. LeBlanc 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals... 0 0 0 4 35 18 0 0 0
Field goal attempts
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Kickoffs No. Yds TB OB Avg
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FUMBLES: Mississippi State-Jeremy Jones 1-1; Derrick Taite 1-0. LSU-Kevin Faulk 2-2; Herb
Tyler 2-2.
Defensive Statistics
Defensive Statistics (Final)
Mississippi State
## Player Solo Ast Tot TFL/Yds FF FR-Yd Intc BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QH
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20 Paul Lacoste 14 5 19 3.0/7 . 1-0 . . . . .
54 Earnest Garner 5 7 12 2.0/6 . . . . . . .
56 Gregory Favors 7 2 9 3.0/31 . 2-0 . 1 . 2.0/26 .
17 Tim Nelson 7 1 8 . . . . . . . .
8 Izell McGill 6 1 7 . . . . . . . .
18 Eric Brown 4 . 4 . . 1-7 . 1 . . .
41 Michael Lindsey 2 1 3 . . . . . . . .
25 Adesola Badon 2 1 3 . . . . . . . .
98 Eric Dotson 2 1 3 . . . . . . . .
99 Kenwoynne Smith 2 1 3 1.0/5 . . . . . . .
86 Ter. McCaskey 1 . 1 . . . . . . . .
48 Kevin Sluder 1 . 1 . . . . . . . .
43 Chauncey McGee 1 . 1 . . . . . . . .
40 Cornell Menafee . 1 1 . . . . . . . .
50 Dereck Rush . 1 1 . . . . . . . .
LSU
## Player Solo Ast Tot TFL/Yds FF FR-Yd Intc BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QH
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35 Charles Smith 5 5 10 . . . . . . . .
43 All. Stansberry 6 2 8 1.0/13 . . . . . 1.0/13 .
55 Chuck Wiley 3 5 8 11.0/0 . 1-22 . . . 1.0/8 .
21 Raion Hill 6 . 6 . . . . . . . .
82 Pat Rogers 3 3 6 1.0/3 . . . . . . .
94 A. McFarland 5 . 5 1.0/6 . . . . . . .
8 Mark Roman 4 1 5 . . . . 4 . . .
25 Greg Hill 2 3 5 . . . . 5 . . .
90 Mike Sutton 3 1 4 1.0/5 . . . . . . .
93 Theo Williams 1 3 4 . . . . . . . .
19 Chris Cummings 3 . 3 . . . . . . . .
24 Denard Walker 1 1 2 . . . . 1 . . .
62 Blaine McCorkle 1 . 1 . . . . . . . .
27 Cedr. Donaldson 1 . 1 . . . . . . . .
74 Sean Wells 1 . 1 . . . . . . . .
12 Casey Taber 1 . 1 . . . . . . . .
32 Kend. Cleveland 1 . 1 . . . . . . . .
18 Cl. LeBlanc 1 . 1 . . . . . . . .
48 Joe Wesley 1 . 1 . . . . . . . .
84 Chris Beard . 1 1 . . . . . . . .
98 Arnold Miller . 1 1 . . . . . . . .
Box Score
Box Score (Final)
Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score
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Mississippi State... 14 0 0 6 - 20 Record: (2-4-0,1-3)
LSU................. 14 14 0 0 - 28 Record: (6-1-0,4-1)
MSU Nakia Greer 3 yard run, Hazelwood kick, 1st, 11:24
LSU Larry Foster 7 yard pass from Faulk, Richey kick, 1st, 7:32
MSU Matthew Butler 20 yard pass from Taite, Hazelwood, 1st, 6:53
LSU Rondell Mealey 5 yard run, Richey kick, 1st, :05
LSU Kevin Faulk 18 yard run, Richey kick, 2nd, :18
MSU Brian Hazelwood 23 yard field goal, 4th, 13:03
MSU Brian Hazelwood 22 yard field goal, 4th, 5:30
MS LSU
FIRST DOWNS................... 14 19
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............ 36-113 59-246
PASSING YDS (NET)............. 119 96
Passes Att-Comp-Int........... 37-10-0 14-7-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS..... 73-232 73-342
Fumble Returns-Yards.......... 4-7 1-22
Punt Returns-Yards............ 5-34 0-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards......... 3-69 4-35
Interception Returns-Yards.... 0-0 0-0
Punts (Number-Avg)............ 9-38.4 7-42.4
Fumbles-Lost.................. 2-1 4-4
Penalties-Yards............... 4-51 4-26
Possession Time............... 25:18 34:42
Third-Down Conversions........ 6 of 20 4 of 16
Fourth-Down Conversions....... 1 of 2 0 of 0
Red-Zone Scores-Chances....... 0-0 0-0
Sacks By: Number-Yards........ 2-26 2-21
RUSHING: Mississippi State-Robert Issac 13-45; Tony Buckhalter 13-45;
Nakia Greer 5-25; Derrick Taite 4-6; Matt Wyatt 1-minus 8. LSU-Kevin Faulk
32-170; Rondell Mealey 10-69; Kend. Cleveland 8-30; Larry Foster 1-7; Herb Tyler
8-minus 30.
PASSING: Mississippi State-Derrick Taite 8-26-0-91; Matt Wyatt 2-11-0-28.
LSU-Herb Tyler 6-13-0-89; Kevin Faulk 1-1-0-7.
RECEIVING: Mississippi State-Nakia Greer 3-42; Jeremy Jones 2-22; La.
Woodberry 2-17; Matthew Butler 1-20; Lahitia Grant 1-14; Ter. McCaskey 1-4.
LSU-Larry Foster 3-47; Nicky Savoie 1-31; David LaFleur 1-15; Rondell Mealey
1-8; Kevin Faulk 1-minus 5.
INTERCEPTIONS: Mississippi State-None. LSU-None.
FUMBLES: Mississippi State-Jeremy Jones 1-1; Derrick Taite 1-0. LSU-Kevin
Faulk 2-2; Herb Tyler 2-2.
Stadium: Tiger Stadium Attendance: 79594
Kickoff time: 11:37 am End of Game: 2:58 pm Total elapsed time: 3:21
Officials: Referee: Ford; Umpire: Lambert; Linesman: Morris; Line judge: Shuford;
Back judge: Beckett; Field judge: Hodges; Side judge: Oldham; Scorer: Poche/Fogg;
Temperature: 78 deg Wind: S 8-10 Weather: 94% humidity
LSU wins its 300th game in Tiger Stadium
Mississippi State vs #13 LSU (Oct 26, 1996 at Baton Rouge, La.)
SACKS (UA-A): Mississippi State-Gregory Favors 2-0. LSU-Chuck Wiley 1-0;
All. Stansberry 1-0.
TACKLES (UA-A): Mississippi State-Paul Lacoste 14-5; Earnest Garner 5-7;
Gregory Favors 7-2; Tim Nelson 7-1; Izell McGill 6-1; Eric Brown 4-0; Eric
Dotson 2-1; Adesola Badon 2-1; Michael Lindsey 2-1; Kenwoynne Smith 2-1; Ter.
McCaskey 1-0; Chauncey McGee 1-0; Kevin Sluder 1-0; Cornell Menafee 0-1; Dereck
Rush 0-1. LSU-Charles Smith 5-5; All. Stansberry 6-2; Chuck Wiley 3-5; Raion
Hill 6-0; Pat Rogers 3-3; A. McFarland 5-0; Mark Roman 4-1; Greg Hill 2-3; Mike
Sutton 3-1; Theo Williams 1-3; Chris Cummings 3-0; Denard Walker 1-1; Sean Wells
1-0; Casey Taber 1-0; Blaine McCorkle 1-0; Joe Wesley 1-0; Cl. LeBlanc 1-0;
Cedr. Donaldson 1-0; Kend. Cleveland 1-0; Arnold Miller 0-1; Chris Beard 0-1.
Player participation:
Mississippi State: 0-Nate Peoples, 1-La. Woodberry, 4-Lahitia Grant, 7-Matt Wyatt, 8-Izell McGill, 12-Derrick Taite,
15-Brian Hazelwood, 17-Tim Nelson, 18-Eric Brown, 20-Paul Lacoste, 22-Andy Russ, 23-Matthew Butler, 25-Adesola Badon,
28-Jeremy Jones, 31-Nakia Greer, 33-Tony Buckhalter, 36-Robert Issac, 40-Cornell Menafee, 41-Michael Lindsey, 43-Chauncey McGee,
48-Kevin Sluder, 50-Dereck Rush, 54-Earnest Garner, 56-Gregory Favors, 86-Ter. McCaskey, 98-Eric Dotson, 99-Kenwoynne Smith.
LSU: 1-Wade Richey, 3-Kevin Faulk, 7-Rondell Mealey, 8-Mark Roman, 11-Nicky Savoie, 12-Casey Taber, 14-Herb Tyler,
18-Cl. LeBlanc, 19-Chris Cummings, 21-Raion Hill, 22-Larry Foster, 24-Denard Walker, 25-Greg Hill, 27-Cedr. Donaldson,
32-Kend. Cleveland, 35-Charles Smith, 43-All. Stansberry, 47-David LaFleur, 48-Joe Wesley, 55-Chuck Wiley, 62-Blaine McCorkle,
74-Sean Wells, 80-Chad Kessler, 82-Pat Rogers, 84-Chris Beard, 90-Mike Sutton, 93-Theo Williams, 94-A. McFarland,
98-Arnold Miller.