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MIA @ LSU82
MISS @ TTU77
WASH @ AUB71
MICH @ ND70
NIU @ IOWA68
LOU @ ALA68
WSU @ WYO66
CCU @ SC65
CMU @ UK65
UCF @ CONN63
FAU @ OU62
MTSU @ VAN62
ORST @ OSU60
NU @ PUR59
ARMY @ DUKE59
SDSU @ STAN59
NAVY @ HAW59
APP @ PSU58
MRSH @ M-OH58
IU @ FIU57
BGSU @ ORE57
TEX @ MD56
UNLV @ USC56
COLO @ CSU55
WKU @ WIS54
UNC @ CAL54
BOIS @ TROY54
WVU @ TENN53
BYU @ ARIZ53
VT @ FSU53
CIN @ UCLA52
UTSA @ ASU52
USU @ MSU49
HOU @ RICE49
TXST @ RUTG46
MASS @ BC46
SYR @ WMU45
WAKE @ TULN43
LT @ USA41
SMU @ UNT41
ODU @ LIB40
NMSU @ MINN35
KENT @ ILL25
FIDELITY
MEASURED
DERIVED
≈ ESTIMATED
DOT MARKS
STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
MISSISSIPPI STATE
OVERVIEWPRESEASON PROFILE
MATCHUPHEAD TO HEAD
TEAMROOMS & PLAYERS
VINTAGE2018
SAT 19:30 ET|DAVIS WADE STADIUMNONCONFTENSIONVACATEDTALENT GAP|O/U53.0COLLISION
75
AP · FPI
TEAM
PTS
2025
TAL
OFF
DEF
RET
PACE
SOS ▾
IMP
ML
SPREAD
AWAY
—AP
—FPI
SFASLCSTEPHEN F. AUSTIN
6
2-8
0
0
0
0%
0
—
2.8
—
+47.5
HOME
—AP
9FPI
MSSTSECMISSISSIPPI STATE
63
8-4
84
87
100
88%
18
91
50.3
—
-47.5
IMP = IMPLIED TEAM TOTAL FROM SPREAD + O/U · OFF AND DEF ARE SCOUT TEAM GRADES AS FBS PERCENTILES · EVERY MEASURED FIGURE IS 2018CONSENSUS · CONSENSUS
FINALSFA6—MSST63
CLOSED MSST -47.5TOTAL 53.0MSST COVERED · 69 POINTS · OVER
SFA
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
MSST
6
POINTS
63
254
TOTAL YARDS
618
177 (15-37)
PASSING
398 (15-34)
77 (41)
RUSHING
220 (37)
16
FIRST DOWNS
25
3-18
THIRD DOWN
7-13
1-3
FOURTH DOWN
1-2
31:16
TIME OF POSS.
28:44
9-56
PENALTIES
7-80
1
TURNOVERS
0
0
SACKS
4
6
QB HURRIES
2
SFA
DERIVED · PLAY BY PLAY
MSST
-0.130
SEASON -0.130
EPA / PLAY
0.631
SEASON 0.296
24.6%
SEASON 24.6%
SUCCESS RATE
50.7%
SEASON 48.2%
13.0%
SEASON 13.0%
EXPLOSIVE RATE
29.8%
SEASON 19.1%
3.12
SEASON 3.12
YARDS / PLAY
9.42
SEASON 6.45
0.631
SEASON 0.631
EPA ALLOWED
-0.130
SEASON -0.013
50.7%
SEASON 50.7%
SUCCESS ALLOWED
24.6%
SEASON 36.4%
29.8%
SEASON 29.8%
EXPLOSIVE ALLOWED
13.0%
SEASON 13.4%
6.1%
SEASON 6.1%
STUFF RATE
54.8%
SEASON 24.6%
OFFICIAL FIGURES ARE THE BOX SCORE AS SCORED. DERIVED FIGURES COME FROM PLAY BY PLAY WITH GARBAGE TIME REMOVED, SO THEY COUNT A DIFFERENT SET OF PLAYS AND WILL NOT TIE OUT AGAINST THE OFFICIAL COLUMN. A BRIGHTENED SIDE LEADS THAT ROW BY THE DIRECTION IN ITS TOOLTIP; TIME OF POSSESSION IS UNMARKED BECAUSE IT IS A TENDENCY, NOT A VIRTUE. SEASON AVERAGES ARE REGULAR SEASON ONLY. MARKET FIGURES ARE BOOK CONSENSUS, NEVER MODEL OUTPUT.
DATA BASISNOTHING ON THIS TAB IS MEASURED YET · 2018 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
MEASURED0 OF 12 GAMES
Real 2026 data. It accumulates weekly and replaces carried figures metric by metric, on the schedules below.
CARRIED14 ROOMS
What each roster did last season, applied player by player. Transfers name the school.
PROGRAM PRIOR2 STAFFS
The programme's own prior identity — or, where the staff is new, the coach's career fingerprint with its sample.
PRESEASON FACT2 PER TEAM
Talent, recruiting, vacated usage, portal and coach status. Preseason inputs.
ABSENT2 CLASSES
Current season luck and situational splits. Shown absent with the reason, never estimated.
FLIPS TO MEASUREDABSENTNOT MEASURED. This asks how many weeks into a season each number becomes trustworthy, which is a within-season question. The back-test measures relationships between one season and the next, so it cannot answer it.
MARKET LINE VS TEAM PROFILEGAME LEVEL · WEEK 1 FIELD n=43
MARKET
TOTAL53.0
SPREADMSST -47.5
IMPLIED — SFA2.8
IMPLIED — MSST50.3
PACE COLLISION
UNMEASURED × SLOW
SFA PACE23.7s
—
MSST PACE28.4s
18
SHARED PACE26.0s
—
PLAY VOLUME139
—
CEILING CHARACTERIDENTITY · NOT QUALITY
MSST29CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
40
TEMPO
18
EXPLOSIVE40p
40
TEMPO18p
18
IS THE RECORD REAL2018 · FULL SEASON
MSSTRECORD UNDERSTATES
8-4ACTUALvs10.7-1.3FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE-2.7 W
ONE SCORE RECORD0-1
POINT MARGIN / GAME+17.1
MISSISSIPPI STATE won 8 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 10.7. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
TEAM LEDGERSTEPHEN F. AUSTINMISSISSIPPI STATE2018 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
VACATED USAGE — AND DID THE ROSTER REFILL ITOPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
VACATED USAGE BY ROOMLEFT OPEN, LARGEST FIRST
QB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
RB0%Juan DayRB · SHARE NOT MEASURED
WR/TE0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
OL0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
DL0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
LB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
DB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
SHARE OF LAST SEASON'S ROOM PARTICIPATION THAT DEPARTED, LARGEST FIRST · OPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
PORTAL & CLASS INTAKE — WHO CAME INHEADCOUNT, NOT A PROJECTION
QBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
RBNO STARTING ROLE OPENEDINTACT
WR/TENO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
OLNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
DLNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
LBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
DBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
PORTAL AND SIGNING-CLASS ARRIVALS AT EACH ROOM THAT LOST VOLUME · A HEADCOUNT, NEVER A USAGE PROJECTION
CARRIED GRADES & TEAM FACTS — THIS ROSTER, TODAYCARRIED FROM 2025, RE-HOMED PLAYER BY PLAYER · STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
CARRIED COMPOSITE
0.00 PCTL
CARRIED OFFENSE
0.00 PCTL
CARRIED DEFENSE
0.00 PCTL
ROOM
GRADE
FBS PCTL
OPP-ADJ
TAL
RET
N
OBS
QB———1002CARRIED FROM 2017 · NOTHING GRADED YET
RB———00NO GRADING EVIDENCE
WR/TE————4CARRIED FROM 2017 · NOTHING GRADED YET
OL————0NO GRADING EVIDENCE
DL————0NO GRADING EVIDENCE
LB————0NO GRADING EVIDENCE
DB————0NO GRADING EVIDENCE
TEAM FACTS — FULLY KNOWN NOWPRESEASON FACT
RECRUITING CLASS#148 · 0/12 BC0
CLASS RANK TREND-14 · 3 CYCLES22
EVERY ROW HERE IS KNOWABLE TODAY — NONE OF IT WAITS ON A GAME
COACH PRIOR — WHO APPLIES, AND WHAT A CHANGE MOVESBASIS · PROGRAM PRIOR
MSSTJOE MOORHEADFIRST SEASON4 SEASONS · 1 PROGRAMME
A new staff, so the coach's own career fingerprint stands in for the programme's prior season.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
9090
PACE
4242
PASS RATE
9696
EXPLOSIVENESS
1717
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
1919
HAVOC
3636
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A NEW STAFF
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|8.61%n=240
|Δ HAVOC|2.50%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE|5.18%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|5.24%n=87
|Δ PACE|1.63sn=240
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
SFA—FIRST SEASONNO CAREER RECORD
A new staff, so the coach's own career fingerprint stands in for the programme's prior season.
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A NEW STAFF
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|8.61%n=240
|Δ HAVOC|2.50%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE|5.18%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|5.24%n=87
|Δ PACE|1.63sn=240
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
POSITION GROUPS — WHERE THE VOLUME LIVESSFA OFFENSEMSST OFFENSERETURNINGDEPARTED
COLLAPSE ALL
▾QBSTEPHEN F. AUSTIN OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
100
NATIONAL
—
RET
—
FULL DEFENSEMISSISSIPPI STATE DEFENSE
SFA QUARTERBACKSn=20% VACATED
QUARTERBACKS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
FOSTER SAWYERQBRET
————UNR—
JOSH COVEYQBTRUE FR
————UNR—
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
MSST DEFENSE — GROUP GRADES3 ROOMS · 53 PLAYERSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
DEFENSIVE ROOMS · GROUP GRADES
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
——27%
LINEBACKERSLB
——7%
SECONDARYDB
——0%
THE QUARTERBACK PLAYS THE WHOLE SIDE — SHOWN AS ITS THREE ROOM GRADES, NOT MAN FOR MAN · PER PLAYER DETAIL LIVES IN THE OTHER DRAWERS
▾OLSTEPHEN F. AUSTIN OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DL
—
DL RET
—
LB
—
LB RET
—
FRONT-7MISSISSIPPI STATE DEFENSE
SFA OFFENSIVE LINEn=0RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
FIVE-MAN LINE BY GRADE
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
MSST FRONT-7n=30 · 2 ROOMSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS RUSH · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
KOBE JONESDERET
—4TH YR——★4—
CHAUNCEY RIVERSDERET
—4TH YR——UNR—
FLETCHER ADAMSDERET
—4TH YR——UNR—
LEE AUTRYDTRET
—4TH YR——UNR—
CORY THOMASDTRET
—4TH YR——UNR—
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
▾RBSTEPHEN F. AUSTIN OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
0
DL
—
DL RET
—
LB
—
LB RET
—
FRONT-7MISSISSIPPI STATE DEFENSE
SFA RUNNING BACKSn=0100% VACATED
BACKFIELD BY GRADE
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
MSST FRONT-72 ROOMS · 30 PLAYERSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
ROOMS IN THE COMPOSITE
WT
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
0.55——27%
LINEBACKERSLB
0.45——7%
EACH ROOM ON ITS OWN GRADE, NOT LISTED MAN FOR MAN · THE WEIGHTS DEFINE WHO PLAYS WHOM
▾WR/TESTEPHEN F. AUSTIN OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DB
—
DB RET
—
SECONDARYMISSISSIPPI STATE DEFENSE
SFA PASS CATCHERSn=4RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS CATCHERS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
CHRIS JAMESWRTRUE FR
————UNR—
TERIAN GOREEWRRET
————UNR—
FRANK IHEANACHOWRRET
————UNR—
JAE'LON OGLESBYWRTRUE FR
————UNR—
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
MSST SECONDARYn=23 · 1 ROOMRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
COVERAGE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
BRIAN COLE IISTRUE FR
—4TH YR——UNR—
MAURICE SMITHERMANCBRET
—4TH YR——UNR—
CAMERON DANTZLERCBRET
—3RD YR——★3—
JAQUARIUS LANDREWSSRET
—4TH YR——UNR—
CHRIS RAYFORDCBRET
—4TH YR——UNR—
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
RETURNINGPORTAL — PRIOR SCHOOL AND PORTAL STARS NAMEDLAST YR ≈ — RATES FROM HIS LAST MEASURED SEASON, NOT THE PROJECTED ROLEDEPARTEDVS COH = PRODUCTION vs OWN RECRUITING COHORT MEDIAN · CURVE = AHEAD / ON / BEHIND AT ±8 · PT% IS HIS SHARE OF HIS OWN ROOM · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
EVERY PERCENTILE READS HIGH-IS-GOOD · CELL SHADE = FBS PERCENTILE OF THE VALUE · DOTS PLOT BOTH TEAMS ON ONE 0–100 TRACK (GOLD = SFA, ORANGE = MSST) · MEASURED FIGURES ARE 2018, GARBAGE-TIME FILTERED
≈ MARKS AN ESTIMATED VALUE · A CARRIED FIGURE IS WHAT A PLAYER DID LAST SEASON · PORTAL MARKS PARTICIPATION EARNED AT THE NAMED SCHOOL
VACATED VOLUME IS STATED AS OPEN AND NEVER ASSIGNED TO A SUCCESSOR · SPREAD, TOTAL, ML AND IMPLIED TOTALS ARE CONSENSUS MARKET FIGURES · NO PROJECTIONS ON THIS PAGE