“There aren’t words to describe what he has done for this program”, Mississippi State Coach Dan Mullen said. “I think he’s taken a university and a football program and changed the way people think about it”. Mississippi State had a very good start to the season but ended losing 2 of their last 3 games.
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Dak Prescott’s 427 yards of total offense was a Belk Bowl record.
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Brissett had only thrown four interceptions all season coming into the game. Amy Bristle said, “It’s a good day for ducks, right?” The Bulldogs converted on Prescott’s 14-yard pass to Ross on a catch-and-run touchdown.
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Mississippi State’s size and strength on defense created havoc in State’s backfield.
Mississippi State linebacker Gerri Green intercepted Brissett on the game’s first snap. Mississippi State made it 21-0 when Ross scored on a 33-yard reverse.
“It’s going to be fun”, Brissett said of the quarterback matchup. We had some guys open and he didn’t have a chance to find them. “We had to bring our pride and egos into it so we could go out there and do our jobs”.
N.C. State finally got on the board with an 82-yard touchdown pass to tight end Pharoah McKever, who had spent all of the regular season at defensive end. He missed his first two shots, but it got much better the rest of the way.
North Carolina State will begin the 2016 campaign at home against William & Mary and they, too, will have a “scrimmage” in their first game without Jacoby Brissett at quarterback.
Ware shot 5 of 7 from the field and was 6 of 6 at the free-throw line.
“I’ve played with some talented guys who have played quarterback here, but he’s just a true leader and being a quarterback of the offense”, Calhoun said during a media availability in Charlotte after practice this week.
Samuels added his second touchdown run with 45 seconds left.
Brissett finished the night 12 for 28 for 214 passing yards with a touchdown and two interceptions.
Assuming Memphis’ quarterback declares for the NFL Draft, his final game will go down as one of his worst. N.C. State’s season ends at 7-6.
Joel Stave completed 18 of 27 passes for 217 yards and a touchdown without an interception and Corey Clement rushed for 66 yards and a score for Wisconsin.
Punter Logan Cooke downed one kick inside the 20-yard line and averaged 38.5 yards per punt. A team opening the season with games against Troy, Eastern Kentucky and Old Dominion ought to have a tough-looking defense on paper.
The 51 points scored by MSU set a Belk Bowl record. Unsafe with his legs and his arm, he does it all, throwing for 3,413 yards and 25 touchdowns this season while rushing for 541 yards and a team-high 10 TDs. The NC State defense is giving up 23.8 points per game with 188.5 passing yards per game and 144 rushing yards per game. The Cardinals also earned their third bowl victory in their past four trips.
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Mississippi State ran away with the victory, dominating the second half on its way to a 51-28 win as Prescott broke a school bowl record with four touchdown passes.
