ReliaQuest Bowl
Mississippi State Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/44 | 261 | 5.9 | 1 | 2 | 70.6 | ||
| 1/1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 99.6 | ||
| 30/45 | 274 | 6.1 | 1 | 2 | -- |
Illinois Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/34 | 253 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 55.6 | ||
| 23/34 | 253 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Mississippi State Rushing
Team |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 68 | 9.7 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | 50 | 5.0 | 0 | 16 |
| 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | -9 | -4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 116 | 5.3 | 0 | 28 |
Illinois Rushing
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 53 | 4.4 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | -35 | -3.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | 35 | 1.2 | 1 | 13 |
Mississippi State Receiving
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 81 | 11.6 | 1 | 25 | |
| 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | 19 | |
| 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 10 | |
| 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 17 | |
| 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 16 | |
| 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | 274 | 9.1 | 1 | 25 |
Illinois Receiving
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 120 | 12.0 | 0 | 41 | |
| 7 | 68 | 9.7 | 0 | 17 | |
| 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | |
| 0 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 23 | 253 | 11.0 | 0 | 41 |
Mississippi State Fumbles
Team |
| team |
| FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 |
Illinois Fumbles
| team |
| FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mississippi State Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Mississippi State Interceptions | |||
Illinois Interceptions
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 17 | 0 |
Mississippi State Kick Returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Mississippi State Kick Returns | |||||
Illinois Kick Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 19 | 0 |
| 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 30 | 0 |
Mississippi State Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
Illinois Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
Mississippi State Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/2 | 100.0 | 38 | 1/1 | 7 |
| 2/2 | 100.0 | 38 | 1/1 | 7 |
Illinois Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | 50.0 | 52 | 1/1 | 4 |
| 1/2 | 50.0 | 52 | 1/1 | 4 |
Mississippi State Punting
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 210 | 42.0 | 1 | 1 | 48 |
| 5 | 210 | 42.0 | 1 | 1 | 48 |
Illinois Punting
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 286 | 47.7 | 1 | 2 | 54 |
| 6 | 286 | 47.7 | 1 | 2 | 54 |
MSST vs ILL Videos
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Mississippi State gets wild scoop-and-score TD to seal win
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Will Rogers celebrates bowl win by waving flag in memory of Mike Leach
Game Information
Raymond James Stadium
5:00 PM, 2 January 2023
Tampa, FL
Attendance: 35,797
2023 Southeastern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 8-0 | 13-1 |
| Missouri | 6-2 | 11-2 |
| Tennessee | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Kentucky | 3-5 | 7-6 |
| Florida | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| South Carolina | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Vanderbilt | 0-8 | 2-10 |
2023 Big Ten Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 9-0 | 15-0 |
| Ohio State | 8-1 | 11-2 |
| Penn State | 7-2 | 10-3 |
| Maryland | 4-5 | 8-5 |
| Rutgers | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Michigan State | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Indiana | 1-8 | 3-9 |
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