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The result, the player statistics, and the AP poll response.
Saturday, October 31 at 6:30 PM CDT · DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium
AP at Kickoff: NR
Captured before kickoff: · CFBD scoreboard.
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Texas's 28-point win on October 31 was followed by the November 1 AP poll.
How voters ranked these teams before the game, and what changed in the next poll.
October 25 AP Poll · 70 Complete Ballots
No voter ranked both teams, so there is no head-to-head ordering to compare. Rankings are not game predictions.
Explore the Pregame Poll →November 1 AP Poll
0 of 70 → 0 of 70 voters ranked Mississippi State.
70 of 70 → 70 of 70 voters ranked Texas.
Voter counts can change between polls. This describes what changed, not why each voter changed their ballot.
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| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Swann | 12/15 | 97 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Puckett | 3/10 | 22 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 |
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2026 Season
Results from completed games before kickoff. Points are per game and include all opponents.
7 Completed Games
7 Completed Games
Final team statistics.
| Statistic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 187 | 280 |
| Passing Yards | 119 | 220 |
| Rushing Yards | 68 | 60 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Third Downs | 6-18 | 6-14 |
| Possession | 32:28 | 27:32 |
| Statistic | Mississippi State | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return Yards | -3 | 0 |
| Punt Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Returns | 1 | 2 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 7 |
| Fumbles Recovered | 1 | 1 |
| Total Fumbles | 3 | 1 |
| Tackles for Loss | 8 | 9 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| Tackles | 39 | 36 |
| Sacks | 5 | 7 |
| Quarterback Hurries | 2 | 0 |
| Passes Deflected | 0 | 3 |
| Possession | 32:28 | 27:32 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties / Yards | 6-50 | 5-42 |
| Yards per Carry | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 32 |
| Rushing Yards | 68 | 60 |
| Yards per Pass Attempt | 4.8 | 10.5 |
| Completions / Attempts | 15-25 | 17-21 |
| Passing Yards | 119 | 220 |
| Total Yards | 187 | 280 |
| Fourth Downs | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Third Downs | 6-18 | 6-14 |
| First Downs | 12 | 13 |
| Kick Return Yards | — | 12 |
| Kick Return Touchdowns | — | 0 |
| Kick Returns | — | 1 |
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Texas | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
Compare this game with a measured season average and the typical range.
2026 FBS vs. FBS games started before October 31 at 7:30 PM EDT. 453 of 489 eligible games have both offenses available. Each team-game counts equally; both offenses need at least 20 included plays.
These comparisons include garbage-time plays and are not opponent-adjusted. A typical range describes the middle half of this sample, not a universal good/bad cutoff.
· Higher means more expected scoring value gained.
Middle 50% Average
906 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value per play in this comparison.
· How often plays gained enough for their situation.
Middle 50% Average
906 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive consistency in this comparison.
· How much value the successful plays created.
Middle 50% Average
906 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value on successful plays in this comparison.
| Team | Passing | Rushing | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.179 | -0.229 | 0.194 | -0.282 | -0.342 | -1.147 | |
| 0.513 | -0.173 | 0.336 | 0.105 | 0.019 | 0.319 |
All values are PPA per included play. Season benchmarks above describe whole-game offense, so they are not applied to these smaller splits.
Statistics are checked again after the final for late updates and corrections.
