3:30 PM ET, November 5, 2005
Davis Wade Stadium, STARKVILLE, MS
Scoring Summary
| SECOND QUARTER | ALA | MSST | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FG | 8:31 | JAMIE CHRISTENSEN 38 YD FG Drive info: 12 plays, 70 yards. | 3 | 0 |
| THIRD QUARTER | ALA | MSST | |||
| TD | 14:53 | MATT MILLER 15 YD DEFENSIVE FUMBLE RETURN (JAMIE CHRISTENSEN KICK) | 10 | 0 |
| TD | 12:46 | RUDY GRIFFIN 17 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN (JAMIE CHRISTENSEN KICK) | 17 | 0 |
Team Stat Comparison
| ALA | MSST | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 19 | 8 |
3rd down efficiency | 4-15 | 4-14 |
4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-2 |
| Total Yards | 298 | 103 |
| Passing | 116 | 77 |
Comp-Att | 14-22 | 10-30 |
Yards per pass | 4.6 | 2.4 |
| Rushing | 182 | 26 |
Rushing Attempts | 47 | 25 |
Yards per rush | 3.9 | 1.0 |
| Penalties | 7-66 | 7-81 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 4 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
Interceptions thrown | 2 | 3 |
| Possession | 36:01 | 23:59 |
| Alabama Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| Brodie Croyle | 14/22 | 116 | 5.3 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 14/22 | 116 | 4.6 | -- | -- |
| Mississippi State Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| Mike Henig | 9/28 | 78 | 2.8 | 0 | 3 |
| Omarr Conner | 1/2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 10/30 | 77 | 2.4 | -- | -- |
| Alabama Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Kenneth Darby | 21 | 122 | 5.8 | 0 | 26 |
| Jimmy Johns | 12 | 65 | 5.4 | 0 | 23 |
| Glen Coffee | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 8 |
| Le'Ron McClain | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brodie Croyle | 7 | -20 | -2.9 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 47 | 182 | 3.9 | -- | -- |
| Mississippi State Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Jerious Norwood | 18 | 39 | 2.2 | 0 | 12 |
| Brandon Thornton | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Omarr Conner | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Mike Henig | 2 | -18 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 25 | 26 | 1.0 | -- | -- |
| Alabama Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D.J. Hall | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 |
| Kenneth Darby | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 8 |
| Keith Brown | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | 35 |
| Ezekial Knight | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Le'Ron McClain | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Travis McCall | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 14 | 116 | 4.6 | -- | -- |
| Mississippi State Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Aubrey Bell | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 13 |
| Bryson Davis | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Jerious Norwood | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jason Husband | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Keon Humphries | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Brandon Hart | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tee Milons | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Team | 10 | 77 | 2.4 | -- | -- |
| Alabama Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| Rudy Griffin | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Juwan Simpson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Simeon Castille | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 17 | -- |
| Mississippi State Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| Jeramie Johnson | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Kevin Dockery | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 11 | -- |
| Alabama Kickoff Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Brandon Brooks | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | -- | -- |
| Mississippi State Kickoff Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Derek Pegues | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | -- | -- |
| Alabama Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Brandon Brooks | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | -- | -- |
| Alabama Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |||
| Jeremy Schatz | 5 | 187 | 37.4 | 62 | ||
| Team | 5 | 187 | 37.4 | -- | ||
| Mississippi State Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |||
| Blake McAdams | 6 | 290 | 48.3 | 68 | ||
| Team | 7 | 290 | 41.4 | -- | ||
