College Football · FBS · Week 4 · Recap
#24 Mississippi St Beat #19 Missouri 31-24 as Kamario Taylor Throws 3 Touchdowns
The #24 Mississippi State Bulldogs defeated the #19 Missouri Tigers 31-24 at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, MS on Saturday, September 26, 2026 in FBS college football Week 4 action.
Mississippi St led 14-10 at halftime. The first quarter swung it: Mississippi St outscored its opponent 14-0.
Mississippi St moves to 4-0, while Missouri falls to 3-1.
Top performers
Austin Simmons (MIZ, QB): 23/39, 295 YDS, 3 TD
Jamal Roberts (MIZ, RB): 26 CAR, 95 YDS
Cayden Lee (MIZ, WR): 11 REC, 156 YDS, 2 TD
Kamario Taylor (MSST, QB): 27/38, 360 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
Fluff Bothwell (MSST, RB): 25 CAR, 122 YDS, 1 TD
Anthony Evans III (MSST, WR): 8 REC, 114 YDS
Scoring summary
- Q1 8:56MSSTSanfrisco Magee 43 Yd pass from Kamario Taylor0-7
- Q1 0:24MSSTFluff Bothwell 11 Yd pass from Kamario Taylor0-14
- Q2 7:59MIZBlake Craig 35 Yd Field Goal3-14
- Q2 6:09MIZDonovan Olugbode 9 Yd pass from Austin Simmons10-14
- Q3 10:50MIZCayden Lee 21 Yd pass from Austin Simmons17-14
- Q3 4:37MSSTKyle Ferrie 28 Yd Field Goal17-17
- Q3 2:53MIZCayden Lee 28 Yd pass from Austin Simmons24-17
- Q4 7:09MSSTFluff Bothwell 4 Yd Run24-24
- Q4 3:57MSSTSanfrisco Magee 24 Yd pass from Kamario Taylor24-31
Team stats
| MIZ | MSST | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 414 | 499 |
| First downs | 23 | 27 |
| Third down | 7-16 | 6-14 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 31:36 | 28:24 |