No. 6Alabama Crimson Tide

1stin Southeastern Conference · 5-0

YES!

Alabama Crimson Tide beat the Mississippi State Bulldogs

Ranked #6 · 5-0 56 – 23

Ranked #17 · 4-1

Final · Sat, Oct 3

Game Details

Davis Wade Stadium (Starkville) · 60,417 fans · ABC

Highlights

Keelon Russell accounts for 4 TDs as No. 7 Alabama routs No. 16 Mississippi State 56-23

Keelon Russell passed for 285 yards and three touchdowns to go with a rushing score, and No. 7 Alabama routed 16th-ranked Mississippi State 56-23 on Saturday in a matchup of previously unbeaten teams.

Recap via ESPN

1:17 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs: Full Highlights

0:25 Keelon Russell throws 15-yard TD pass to Ryan Coleman-Williams

0:25 London Simmons drops opposing QB for the sack

0:55 Alabama increases its lead as Kamario Taylor throws a pick-six

Clips play on ESPN

Davis Wade Stadium · Starkville

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
ALA	14	14	14	14	56
MSST	7	10	6	0	23

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Game Leaders

Alabama Crimson Tide

Keelon Russell · 16/22, 285 YDS, 3 TDPassing Yards
Trae'shawn Brown · 14 CAR, 66 YDS, 2 TDRushing Yards
Lotzeir Brooks · 4 REC, 96 YDSReceiving Yards
London Simmons · 1.5Sacks
Xavier Griffin · 9Tackles

Mississippi State Bulldogs

Kamario Taylor · 19/34, 258 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INTPassing Yards
Kolin Wilson · 10 CAR, 27 YDSRushing Yards
Anthony Evans III · 12 REC, 166 YDS, 2 TDReceiving Yards
Will Whitson · 1Sacks
Amaree Williams · 7Tackles

2026 Southeastern Conference Standings

Team
Alabama
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Arkansas
South Carolina

Scoring

Q4 8:02

TD Austin Mack 3 Yd Run (Lorcan Quinn Kick)56–23

Q4 12:02

TD Rico Scott 8 Yd pass from Keelon Russell (Conor Talty Kick)49–23

Q3 2:38

TD Anthony Evans III 45 Yd pass from Kamario Taylor (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)42–23

Q3 7:07

TD Trae'shawn Brown 8 Yd Run (Conor Talty Kick)42–17

Q3 9:40

TD Rico Scott 13 Yd pass from Keelon Russell (Conor Talty Kick)35–17

Q2 0:00

FG Kyle Ferrie 32 Yd Field Goal 28–17

Q2 1:56

TD Trae'shawn Brown 7 Yd Run (Conor Talty Kick)28–14

Q2 9:09

TD Zion Ragins 11 Yd pass from Kamario Taylor (Kyle Ferrie Kick)21–14

Q2 14:53

TD Keelon Russell 17 Yd Run (Conor Talty Kick)21–7

Q1 3:26

TD Anthony Evans III 2 Yd pass from Kamario Taylor (Kyle Ferrie Kick)14–7

Q1 8:30

TD Dijon Lee Jr. 30 Yd Interception Return (Conor Talty Kick)14–0

Q1 9:41

TD Ryan Coleman-Williams 15 Yd pass from Keelon Russell (Conor Talty Kick)7–0

Team Stats

Alabama Crimson TideMississippi State Bulldogs

Offense

483 Total Yards 302

304 Passing Yards 284

179 Rushing Yards 18

22 First Downs 21

Efficiency

6-9 3rd Down 7-17

0-0 4th Down 2-2

18/24 Completions 22/40

Turnovers & Clock

2 Turnovers 4

10-64 Penalties 4-29

34:41 Possession 25:19

Box Score

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	QBR
Keelon Russell	16/22	285	13.0	3	96.8
Austin Mack	2/2	19	9.5	0	71.3
Team	18/24	304	12.7	3	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Trae'shawn Brown	14	66	4.7	2	13
EJ Crowell	3	49	16.3	0	37
Daniel Hill	5	22	4.4	0	8
Kevin Riley	3	17	5.7	0	9
Keelon Russell	5	16	3.2	1	17
Marshall Pritchett	1	8	8.0	0	8
AK Dear	1	5	5.0	0	5
Rico Scott	1	4	4.0	0	4
Austin Mack	2	-4	-2.0	1	3
Team	2	-4	-2.0	0	0
Team	37	179	4.8	4	37

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Lotzeir Brooks	4	96	24.0	0	50
Rico Scott	4	56	14.0	2	25
Marshall Pritchett	2	46	23.0	0	32
Ryan Coleman-Williams	3	43	14.3	1	22
Kaleb Edwards	1	32	32.0	0	32
Noah Rogers	2	19	9.5	0	18
Trae'shawn Brown	2	12	6.0	0	6
Team	18	304	16.9	3	50

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
Daniel Hill	2	1	0
Dijon Lee Jr.	1	1	0
Zabien Brown	0	0	1
London Simmons	0	0	1
Team	3	2	2

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR	TD
Xavier Griffin	9	3	1	1	0	1	0
Luke Metz	7	1	0	0.5	0	0	0
Bray Hubbard	6	3	0	0	0	0	0
Keon Sabb	5	5	0	0	0	0	0
QB Reese	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kedrick Bingley-Jones	4	2	0.5	0.5	0	0	0
Zabien Brown	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
Devan Thompkins	3	1	0	1	0	1	0
Caleb Woodson	3	1	0	0	1	1	0
Carmelo O'Neal	3	1	0	0	1	0	0
Fatutoa Henry	3	1	0.5	1.5	0	0	0
Red Morgan	3	0	0.5	0.5	0	0	0
London Simmons	2	1	1.5	1.5	0	0	0
Isaia Faga	2	1	0	1	0	0	0
Mhari Johnson	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Terrance Green	2	0	0.5	1	0	0	0
Jireh Edwards	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jah-Marien Latham	1	0	0.5	0.5	0	0	0
Dijon Lee Jr.	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Chuck McDonald III	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ivan Taylor	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zyan Gibson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Johnson II	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Bolo Mboumoua	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Edric Hill	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Yhonzae Pierre	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Abduall Sanders Jr.	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team	70	26	5	9	4	6	1

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
Dijon Lee Jr.	1	30	1
Caleb Woodson	1	4	0
Team	2	34	1

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Dijon Lee Jr.	2	72	36.0	47	0
Team	2	72	36.0	47	0

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Dijon Lee Jr.	1	-2	-2.0	0	0
Team	1	-2	-2.0	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	XP	PTS
Conor Talty	0/0	7/7	7
Lorcan Quinn	0/0	1/1	1
Team	0/0	8/8	8

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Alex Asparuhov	2	78	39.0	0	2	44
Team	2	78	39.0	0	2	44

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Kamario Taylor	19/34	258	7.6	3	2	62.0
Parker Puckett	3/6	26	4.3	0	0	74.4
Team	22/40	284	7.1	3	2	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Kolin Wilson	10	27	2.7	13
Xavier Gayten	10	10	1.0	5
J.J. Hill	3	6	2.0	4
Fluff Bothwell	1	1	1.0	1
Kamario Taylor	6	-26	-4.3	4
Team	30	18	0.6	13

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Anthony Evans III	12	166	13.8	2	45
Sanfrisco Magee	3	51	17.0	0	27
Joeseph Skipworth	3	26	8.7	0	10
Marquis Johnson	2	22	11.0	0	12
Zion Ragins	1	11	11.0	1	11
Sam West	1	8	8.0	0	8
Team	22	284	12.9	3	45

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
Sanfrisco Magee	1	1	0
Kamario Taylor	1	1	0
Kendel Dolby	0	0	1
Kyle Rushing	0	0	1
Team	2	2	2

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Amaree Williams	7	2	0	0	0	0
Fatt Forrest	6	2	0.5	0.5	0	0
Jett Jefferson	6	2	0	0	1	0
Tyler Lockhart	5	1	0.5	0.5	0	2
Jardin Gilbert	4	4	0	0	0	0
Kendel Dolby	4	2	0	0	0	0
Dre Riley	3	3	0	0	0	0
Kelley Jones	3	2	0	0	0	0
Dealyn Evans	3	1	1	1	0	1
Isaac Smith	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bralan Womack	2	2	0	0	0	0
Jaray Bledsoe	2	1	0	0	0	0
DJ Reed	2	1	0	0	0	1
Jayson Jenkins	2	1	0	0	0	1
Tanner Johnson	2	1	0	0	0	0
Marcus Williams	2	0	0	0	0	0
Will Whitson	1	1	1	1	0	0
Kalvin Dinkins	1	1	1	1	0	0
Sam West	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jamroc Grimsley	1	1	0	0	0	0
Camden Capehart	1	1	0	0	0	0
Kaylib Singleton	1	0	0	0	0	0
Quentin Taylor	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tyshun Willis	1	0	0	0	0	0
Micah Nickerson	1	0	0	0	0	0
LaKendrick James	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	66	30	4	4	1	5

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Kyle Ferrie	1/1	100.0	32	2/2	5
Team	1/1	100.0	32	2/2	5

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Ethan Pulliam	5	207	41.4	0	2	48
Team	5	207	41.4	0	2	48

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