Massachusetts Minutemen @ Mississippi State Bulldogs
Game Leaders

62
A. HairstonQB
7/11, 1 TD
62

222
M. Van Buren Jr.QB
14/25, 1 TD
222

64
B. CampbellRB
10 CAR, 1 TD
64

92
J. DanielsRB
6 CAR, 1 TD
92

29
J. Keeney-JamesWR
4 REC, 1 TD
29

107
J. MosleyWR
4 REC
107

1.5
J. StewartLB
1.5

1
T. CooperDL
1

10
G. JohnsonLB
3 SOLO
10

14
S. BlantonLB
2 SOLO
14
Team Stats
335
Total Yards
463
1
Turnovers
0
25
1st Downs
26
9-99
Penalties
7-62
9/17
3rd Down
5/9
0/0
4th Down
0/0
40:49
Possession
19:11
Game Information
Starkville, MS


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 25 | 26 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 9-17 | 5-9 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 335 | 463 |
| Passing | 136 | 222 |
| Comp/Att | 17/29 | 14/25 |
| Yards per pass | 4.7 | 8.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | 199 | 241 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 30 |
| Yards per rush | 4.1 | 8.0 |
| Penalties | 9-99 | 7-62 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 40:49 | 19:11 |
MASS @ MSST Videos
Xavier Gayten crosses goal line for 72-yard rushing touchdown
- 0:34
UMass Minutemen vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs: Full Highlights
- 1:58
AJ Hairston airs it out for 4-yard touchdown pass
- 0:29
2025 Standings
FBS
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Ohio | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Toledo | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Miami (OH) | 6-2 | 7-7 |
| Central Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Akron | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Buffalo | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Kent State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Ball State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Bowling Green | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Massachusetts | 0-8 | 0-12 |
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