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Mississippi State Defeats Southern Miss 38-15 - Recap

Kylin Hill scampered through the Southern Miss defense for 123 yards as Mississippi State handed the Golden Eagles a 38-15 defeat on Saturday at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.

Mississippi State was a favorite by -15.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 51.0.

Kylin Hill rushed for 123 yards, while Lee Witherspoon added 40 yards in the win. Osirus Mitchell and Stephen Guidry added 46 and 32 receiving yards respectively.

Kevin Perkins rushed for 51 yards for Southern Miss, while De'Michael Harris added 49 yards. Jack Abraham threw for 234 yards for the Golden Eagles, while receivers Jordan Mitchell and Tim Jones had 94 and 73 yards respectively.

Southern Miss lost the offensive yardage battle to Mississippi State 386-344 yards in Saturday's game. Mississippi State had more first downs as that total ended up 21-17.

Southern Miss lost the time of possession battle 33:46-26:14, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, Mississippi State takes its act home to face Kansas State looking for another win. For Southern Miss, they head on the road to face Troy.