ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Bulldogs Defeat Charleston Southern 49-0
Charleston Southern was shut out 49-0 on Saturday, stymied by a Mississippi State defense that led the team to victory at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.
Mississippi State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -21.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 62.5.
Aeris Williams rushed for 83 yards, while Kylin Hill added 62 yards in the win. Farrod Green and Donald Gray added 68 and 57 receiving yards respectively.
Ronnie Harris rushed for 18 yards for Charleston Southern, while Robert Mitchell added 11 yards. Shane Bucenell threw for 15 yards for the Buccaneers, while receivers Travay Hatten and Chanin Hamilton had 7 and 5 yards respectively.
Charleston Southern was outgained by Mississippi State 555-33 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 29-2 by the Bulldogs.
Charleston Southern lost the time of possession battle 32:25-27:35, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.