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MINN @ IOWA76
MICH @ PSU71
OU @ BAY71
ARK @ LSU70
TA&M @ MISS69
RUTG @ IU68
UAB @ MRSH67
UNC @ PITT66
CIN @ USF65
WVU @ KSU65
MSST @ AUB65
FAU @ ODU65
TOL @ BGSU64
MIA @ FSU64
NCSU @ WAKE64
UCF @ SMU63
SYR @ LOU63
ASU @ WASH63
NMSU @ ALA62
UGA @ TENN62
ISU @ TTU62
KENT @ CMU61
ECU @ MEM61
UTEP @ UNT61
MD @ MSU61
UK @ VAN61
HOU @ TEM59
ND @ UVA59
CONN @ CLEM57
GAST @ CCU57
SC @ MIZ57
TLSA @ TULN57
KU @ TEX57
BC @ GT56
PUR @ OSU56
NU @ WIS55
CLT @ LT55
TCU @ OKST55
STAN @ ORST54
USU @ SJSU54
NEV @ SDSU53
BUF @ M-OH52
UTAH @ ARIZ52
UL @ TROY52
DUKE @ VT51
AF @ CSU51
USA @ APP50
OHIO @ EMU49
UNM @ FRES49
WSU @ ORE48
AKR @ WMU47
BALL @ NIU45
WKU @ RICE43
GASO @ TXST43
USM @ UTSA42
COLO @ UCLA42
FIU @ MTSU38
ARST @ ULM37
HAW @ UNLV35
WYO @ BOIS34
FIDELITY
MEASURED
DERIVED
≈ ESTIMATED
DOT MARKS
MISSISSIPPI STATE
AUBURN
OVERVIEWPRESEASON PROFILE
MATCHUPHEAD TO HEAD
TEAMROOMS & PLAYERS
VINTAGE2021
SAT 12:00 ET|JORDAN-HARE STADIUMCONFTENSIONVACATEDTALENT GAP11|O/U51.0COLLISION
75
AP · FPI
TEAM
PTS
2025
TAL
OFF
DEF
RET
PACE
SOS ▾
IMP
ML
SPREAD
AWAY
—AP
36FPI
MSSTSECMISSISSIPPI STATE
43
7-5
80
97
80
67%
91
—
22.8
—
+5.5
HOME
—AP
20FPI
AUBSECAUBURN
34
6-6
91
69
91
61%
65
82
28.3
—
-5.5
IMP = IMPLIED TEAM TOTAL FROM SPREAD + O/U · OFF AND DEF ARE SCOUT TEAM GRADES AS FBS PERCENTILES · EVERY MEASURED FIGURE IS 2021CONSENSUS · CONSENSUS
FINALMSST43—AUB34
CLOSED AUB -5.5TOTAL 51.0MSST COVERED · 77 POINTS · OVER
MSST
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
AUB
43
POINTS
34
487
TOTAL YARDS
483
415 (44-56)
PASSING
377 (27-43)
72 (19)
RUSHING
106 (27)
31
FIRST DOWNS
22
3-10
THIRD DOWN
6-12
2-2
FOURTH DOWN
1-2
35:01
TIME OF POSS.
24:59
5-40
PENALTIES
9-86
0
TURNOVERS
1
2
SACKS
2
2
QB HURRIES
0
MSST
DERIVED · PLAY BY PLAY
AUB
0.381
SEASON 0.322
EPA / PLAY
0.404
SEASON 0.232
56.8%
SEASON 51.4%
SUCCESS RATE
47.1%
SEASON 43.9%
20.3%
SEASON 13.9%
EXPLOSIVE RATE
20.6%
SEASON 15.8%
6.73
SEASON 6.26
YARDS / PLAY
7.16
SEASON 6.02
0.404
SEASON 0.203
EPA ALLOWED
0.381
SEASON 0.166
47.1%
SEASON 40.0%
SUCCESS ALLOWED
56.8%
SEASON 42.0%
20.6%
SEASON 13.8%
EXPLOSIVE ALLOWED
20.3%
SEASON 14.5%
26.1%
SEASON 19.9%
STUFF RATE
29.4%
SEASON 22.2%
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 · 2021 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 FACT6 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 11 FIELD n=60
MARKET
TOTAL51.0
SPREADAUB -5.5
IMPLIED — MSST22.8
IMPLIED — AUB28.3
SCORING ENVIRONMENT
52FBS PCTL
BOTH OFF × BOTH DEF
BY MARKET TOTAL
45 / 60
BY ENVIRONMENT
34 / 60
DISAGREEMENT11 SLOTSThe two rankings disagree by 11 positions on a 60-game board. Both figures are stated; the site does not resolve which is right.
PACE COLLISION
FAST × MIDDLING
MSST PACE24.3s
91
AUB PACE26.2s
65
SHARED PACE25.3s
78
PLAY VOLUME143
78
CEILING CHARACTERIDENTITY · NOT QUALITY
MSST47CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
2
TEMPO
91
EXPLOSIVE2p
2
TEMPO91p
91
AUB54CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
43
TEMPO
65
EXPLOSIVE43p
43
TEMPO65p
65
IS THE RECORD REAL2021 · FULL SEASON
MSSTRECORD MATCHES
7-5ACTUALvs7.4-4.6FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE-0.4 W
ONE SCORE RECORD2-3
POINT MARGIN / GAME+5.7
MISSISSIPPI STATE won 7 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 7.4. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
AUBRECORD UNDERSTATES
6-6ACTUALvs8.0-4.0FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE-2.0 W
ONE SCORE RECORD1-3
POINT MARGIN / GAME+7.4
AUBURN won 6 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 8.0. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
TEAM LEDGERMISSISSIPPI STATEAUBURN2021 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%Garrett ShraderPORTAL · SYRACUSE · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION1 FURTHER DEPARTURE
RB0%Lee WitherspoonRB · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION1 FURTHER DEPARTURE
WR/TE0%Geor'quarius SpiveyPORTAL · TCU · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION5 FURTHER DEPARTURES
OL0%James JacksonOL · SHARE NOT MEASURED
DL0%Marquiss SpencerDRAFTED · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION2 FURTHER DEPARTURES
LB0%R.J. JenningsLB · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION1 FURTHER DEPARTURE
DB0%Marcus MurphyS · SHARE NOT MEASURED
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
QBJack Abraham · PORTAL ★3 · SOUTHERN MISSSawyer Robertson · SIGNEE ★4Daniel Greek · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
RBKe'Travion Hargrove · SIGNEE ★4INTACT
WR/TEMakai Polk · PORTAL ★3 · CALIFORNIAJamire Calvin · PORTAL ★4 · WASHINGTON STATETeddy Knox · SIGNEE ★4INTACT
OLCanon Boone · SIGNEE ★3Albert Reese IV · SIGNEE ★3Gabe Cavazos · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
DLRandy Charlton · PORTAL ★3 · UCFDeonte Anderson · SIGNEE ★3Ty Cooper · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
LBJohn Lewis · SIGNEE ★4Nic Mitchell · SIGNEE ★3Timar Rogers · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
DBJalen Green · PORTAL ★3 · TEXASCorey Ellington · SIGNEE ★3Jay Hampton · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
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 · MISSISSIPPI STATE
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———624CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
RB———855CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
WR/TE————17CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
OL————18CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
DL————12CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
LB————10CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
DB————17CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
TEAM FACTS — FULLY KNOWN NOWPRESEASON FACT
TALENT COMPOSITE80th80
BLUE-CHIP RATIO21%76
RECRUITING CLASS#25 · 5/20 BC82
CLASS RANK TREND-1 · 3 CYCLES48
COACH STATUSRETURNING · 2nd YR—
DEV TRANSITION MIX31%52
EVERY ROW HERE IS KNOWABLE TODAY — NONE OF IT WAITS ON A GAME
COACH PRIOR — WHO APPLIES, AND WHAT A CHANGE MOVESBASIS · PROGRAM PRIOR
AUBBRYAN HARSINFIRST SEASON1 SEASON · 1 PROGRAMME
A new staff, so the coach's own career fingerprint stands in for the programme's prior season.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
55
PACE
3838
PASS RATE
1010
EXPLOSIVENESS
9898
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
1212
HAVOC
2929
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
MSSTMIKE LEACH2TH SEASON1 SEASON · 1 PROGRAMME
The programme's own prior season applies, under the same returning staff.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
100100
PACE
9595
PASS RATE
100100
EXPLOSIVENESS
00
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
8383
HAVOC
8383
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A RETURNING STAFF
|Δ PACE|1.37sn=929
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|6.72%n=931
|Δ HAVOC|2.10%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE|4.28%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|4.07%n=311
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 LIVESMSST OFFENSEAUB OFFENSERETURNINGDEPARTED
COLLAPSE ALL
▾QBMISSISSIPPI STATE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
62
NATIONAL
—
RET
—
FULL DEFENSEAUBURN DEFENSE
MSST QUARTERBACKSn=438% VACATED
QUARTERBACKS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
WILL ROGERSQBRET
—3RD YR——★3—
CHANCE LOVERTICHQBPORTAL · SOUTH ALABAMA
—4TH YR——★3—
JACK KRISTOFEKQBPORTAL · SAM HOUSTON
—2ND YR——UNR—
DANIEL GREEKQBTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★3—
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
AUB DEFENSE — GROUP GRADES3 ROOMS · 46 PLAYERSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
DEFENSIVE ROOMS · GROUP GRADES
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
——54%
LINEBACKERSLB
——42%
SECONDARYDB
——50%
THE QUARTERBACK PLAYS THE WHOLE SIDE — SHOWN AS ITS THREE ROOM GRADES, NOT MAN FOR MAN · PER PLAYER DETAIL LIVES IN THE OTHER DRAWERS
▾OLMISSISSIPPI STATE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DL
—
DL RET
—
LB
—
LB RET
—
FRONT-7AUBURN DEFENSE
MSST OFFENSIVE LINEn=18RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
FIVE-MAN LINE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
GRANT JACKSONOLRET
—4TH YR——★3—
JAHMIR JOHNSONOLTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★3—
SCOTT LASHLEYOLRET
—4TH YR——★4—
CORDAVIEN SUGGSOLRET
—4TH YR——★3—
COLE SMITHOLRET
—4TH YR——★3—
SHOW TOP 10
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
AUB FRONT-7n=32 · 2 ROOMSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS RUSH · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
DYLAN BROOKSDETRUE FR
—4TH YR——★3—
MARQUIS BURKSDTRET
—4TH YR——★2—
CALEB JOHNSONDERET
—3RD YR——★3—
ZYKEIVOUS WALKERDLRET
—4TH YR——★4—
JJ PEGUESDTRET
—4TH YR——★4—
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
▾RBMISSISSIPPI STATE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
85
DL
—
DL RET
—
LB
—
LB RET
—
FRONT-7AUBURN DEFENSE
MSST RUNNING BACKSn=515% VACATED
BACKFIELD · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
WOODY MARKSRBRET
—4TH YR——★4—
JANARI DEANRBRET
—2ND YR——★3—
DILLON JOHNSONRBRET
—3RD YR——★4—
J.J. JERNIGHANRBRET
—4TH YR——UNR—
OMNI WELLSRBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
AUB FRONT-72 ROOMS · 32 PLAYERSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
ROOMS IN THE COMPOSITE
WT
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
0.55——54%
LINEBACKERSLB
0.45——42%
EACH ROOM ON ITS OWN GRADE, NOT LISTED MAN FOR MAN · THE WEIGHTS DEFINE WHO PLAYS WHOM
▾WR/TEMISSISSIPPI STATE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DB
—
DB RET
—
SECONDARYAUBURN DEFENSE
MSST PASS CATCHERSn=17RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS CATCHERS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
AUSTIN WILLIAMSWRRET
—4TH YR——★3—
JAMIRE CALVINWRTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★4—
LIDEATRICK GRIFFINWRRET
—4TH YR——★4—
MAKAI POLKWRPORTAL · CALIFORNIA
—3RD YR——★3—
JADEN WALLEYWRRET
—4TH YR——★3—
SHOW TOP 10
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
AUB SECONDARYn=14 · 1 ROOMRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
COVERAGE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
MALCOLM ASKEWDBRET
—4TH YR——★4—
DEVIN GUICESRET
—4TH YR——UNR—
SMOKE MONDAYSRET
—4TH YR——★4—
ROGER MCCREARYCBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
ZION PUCKETTSRET
—4TH YR——★4—
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
TEAM QUALITYHOUSE GRADE + REFERENCES
METRIC
MSST
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
AUB
SP+ OVERALL
10.5
11.0
FPI
7.1
9.9
ELO
1530
1699
TALENT
716
840
PRODUCTION
74
78
TALENT − PRODUCTION ▾
+4
+12
BLUE CHIP RATIO
0.21
0.51
SCOUT TEAM GRADE DECOMPOSES INTO OFFENSE AND DEFENSE, EACH BUILT FROM THE POSITION ROOM GRADES ABOVE · ROOM WEIGHTS ARE MEASURED AGAINST UNIT EPA, NOT ASSUMED · SPECIAL TEAMS ARE NOT IN IT YET
TEAM IDENTITYTENDENCIES THAT SET VOLUME
METRIC
MSST
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
AUB
PASS RATE
75.6%
52.7%
PACE
24.3s
26.2s
4TH-DOWN GO RATE
18%
21%
RUN RATE — STANDARD DNS
28.6%
54.9%
PASS RATE — PASSING DNS
86.1%
68.8%
PLAYS / GAME
74.1
68.7
GARBAGE TIME SHARE
1.8%
1.1%
EVERY ROW HERE IS COUNTED FROM PLAY BY PLAY · NONE OF IT IS A QUALITY RATING — FURTHER RIGHT IS MORE OF THE THING, NOT BETTER · SCHEME DETAIL LIVES 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 = MSST, ORANGE = AUB) · MEASURED FIGURES ARE 2021, 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