Mississippi State Hammers Auburn 38-23
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iStockphoto(STARKSVILLE, MI) — The Mississippi State Bulldogs continue to lead thier charge towards the college football playoffs after defeating Auburn with a convincing 38-23 victory.
Quarterback Dak Prescott continued to carry the Bulldogs on his shoulders rushing for 121 yards and two touchdowns while throwing for 246 yards and one touchdown pass.
Auburn quickly fell behind commiting several turnovers early on. After the first quarter the Tigers were trailing by 21 points. They would mount a rally, pulling withing eight points in the third quarter, but Mississippi State continued to pound away and eventually sealed the victory.
After the victory Bulldogs head coach Dan Mullen was beaming. While holding his daughter, Breelyn, he stated “Every time we needed to make a play, a guy stepped up and made a play. We always wondered how to take the next step in this league … that’s it.”
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