Auburn looses their SEC opener to Mississippi State 28-10

What we know:

•Auburn’s quarterback woes continue

•Auburn’s special teams are its best unit, and the biggest positive coming out of the Mississippi State game; the kickoff return team averaged 37 yards per return. 

•Next week’s matchup with LA. Monroe is no longer a “cupcake” game.

Report Card:

Offense: D
Defense: B
Special Teams: A

The Numbers:

-Passing

Kiehl Frazier completed 13 of his 22 passes for 125 yards with 0 touchdowns and 3 interceptions and two fumbles

Mississippi State’s Tyler Russell completed 20 of his 29 passes for 222 yards with 3 touchdowns and no interceptions

-Rushing

Mike Blakely rushed for 42 yards on 11 carries

Tre Mason rushed for 25 yards on 8 carries

Mississippi State’s LaDarius Perkins rushed for 83 yards on 14 carries

-Receiving

Quan Bray reeled in 6 passes for 50 yards

Emory Blake caught 2 passes for 31 yards

Alabama Tonight Sports Blogger – Patrick Pierce @Patrickp13