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Recap - Bulldogs Defeat Texas A&M 35-14

Mississippi State got a 105-yard performance from Nick Fitzgerald as a key part of its 35-14 victory over the Aggies on Saturday at Kyle Field.

Bettors who backed the Bulldogs were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 57.0.

Nick Fitzgerald rushed for 105 yards, while Aeris Williams added 68 yards in the win. Farrod Green and Jesse Jackson added 51 and 39 receiving yards respectively.

Kellen Mond rushed for 32 yards for Texas A&M, while Trayveon Williams added 32 yards. Nick Starkel threw for 133 yards for the Aggies, while receivers Camron Buckley and Christian Kirk had 88 and 33 yards respectively.

Texas A&M was outgained by Mississippi State 369-285 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 19-15 by the Bulldogs.

Mississippi State led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 36:09-23:51 split in that important category.

Next game, Mississippi State takes its act home to face Massachusetts looking for another win. For Texas A&M, they head home to face Auburn.