Wake Forest vs Mississippi State Live Score (3 Jan, 2026)
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wake Forest | 15 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 43 |
Mississippi State | 6 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 29 |
Scoring Plays
Q1
12:55
12:55
Kyle Ferrie 33 Yd Field Goal
Field Goal Good
0 – 3

Q1
12:33
12:33
Koredell Bartley 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Sawyer Racanelli Pass to Eni Falayi for Two-Point Conversion)
Kickoff Return Touchdown
8 – 3

Q1
7:12
7:12
Kyle Ferrie 50 Yd Field Goal
Field Goal Good
8 – 6

Q1
3:49
3:49
Kamrean Johnson 14 Yd pass from Robby Ashford (Connor Calvert Kick)
Passing Touchdown
15 – 6

Q2
6:15
6:15
Kyle Ferrie 23 Yd Field Goal
Field Goal Good
15 – 9

Q3
14:06
14:06
Jack Foley 64 Yd pass from Robby Ashford (Robby Ashford Run for Two-Point Conversion)
Passing Touchdown
23 – 9

Q3
9:24
9:24
Kyle Ferrie 36 Yd Field Goal
Field Goal Good
23 – 12

Q3
4:19
4:19
Robby Ashford 2 Yd Run (Connor Calvert Kick)
Rushing Touchdown
30 – 12

Q3
0:00
0:00
Kamario Taylor 1 Yd Run (Kamario Taylor Pass to Seydou Traore for Two-Point Conversion)
Rushing Touchdown
30 – 20

Q4
10:17
10:17
Sanfrisco Magee 42 Yd pass from Kamario Taylor (Kyle Ferrie Kick)
Passing Touchdown
30 – 27

Q4
4:07
4:07
Robby Ashford 1 Yd Run (Connor Calvert PAT blocked)
Rushing Touchdown
36 – 27

Q4
4:07
4:07
Kelley Jones Defensive PAT Conversion
Defensive 2pt Conversion
36 – 29

Q4
2:15
2:15
Ty Clark III 62 Yd pass from Robby Ashford (Connor Calvert Kick)
Passing Touchdown
43 – 29

Game Leaders
Wake ForestMississippi State

R. Ashford QBPassing Yards
K. Taylor QB
T. Clark III RBRushing Yards
K. Taylor QB
T. Clark III RBReceiving Yards
B. Thompson WR
D. Afalava DLSacks
M. Sylla EDGE
N. Andersen STackles
J. Smith LBPlayer Box Score
Wake Forest| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robby Ashford#2 | 20/33 | 303 | 9.2 | 3 | 1 | 76.4 |
Mississippi State| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kamario Taylor#1 | 13/22 | 241 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 56.5 |
Luke Kromenhoek#17 | 3/5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 |
Wake Forest| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ty Clark III#23 | 17 | 91 | 5.4 | 0 | 12 |
Robby Ashford#2 | 14 | 50 | 3.6 | 2 | 12 |
JaMario Clements | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 8 |
Team | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Mississippi State| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kamario Taylor#1 | 18 | 63 | 3.5 | 1 | 16 |
Fluff Bothwell#24 | 14 | 38 | 2.7 | 0 | 15 |
Xavier Gayten#22 | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | 4 |
Anthony Evans III#3 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
Luke Kromenhoek#17 | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 8 |
Wake Forest| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ty Clark III#23 | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 1 | 62 |
Carlos Hernandez#8 | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 0 | 22 |
Jack Foley#89 | 1 | 64 | 64.0 | 1 | 64 |
Sterling Berkhalter#4 | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 0 | 15 |
Sawyer Racanelli#9 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 |
Kamrean Johnson | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | 14 |
Eni Falayi | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 10 |
Mississippi State| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brenen Thompson | 4 | 106 | 26.5 | 0 | 51 |
Anthony Evans III#3 | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | 39 |
Sanfrisco Magee#13 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 1 | 42 |
Ayden Williams#11 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 21 |
Seydou Traore#8 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
Kolin Wilson#26 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
Sam West#87 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
Fluff Bothwell#24 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
Wake Forest| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Andersen#45 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aiden Hall#21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Karon Prunty#3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Cusano#43 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gabe Kirschke#10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dylan Hazen#24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jayden Loving#91 | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Braylon Johnson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zach Lohavichan#94 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dallas Afalava#52 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zeek Jackson#25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Myles Turpin#22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Davaughn Patterson#5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lardarius Webb Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kadear Dembele#59 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quincy Bryant#9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nuer Gatkuoth#7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sterling Berkhalter#4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Travon West#27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tyler Walton#42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Devin Cook#15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kalil Townes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Langston Hardy#11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Koredell Bartley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mississippi State| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jalen Smith#10 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hunter Washington#21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nic Mitchell#40 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jahron Manning#13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kelley Jones#1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nevaeh Sanders#37 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DeAgo Brumfield#4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Malick Sylla#8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Branden Jennings#44 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jaray Bledsoe#92 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Derion Gullette#16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brylan Lanier#3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kedrick Bingley-Jones#22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kalvin Dinkins#35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joseph Head Jr.#46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tanner Johnson#28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ja'Bryis Stewart#36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Deonte Anderson#6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tyler Lockhart#11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wake Forest| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
Carlos Hernandez#8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mississippi State| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wake Forest| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Connor Calvert | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3/3 | 3 |
Mississippi State| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kyle Ferrie#80 | 4/4 | 100.0 | 50 | 1/1 | 13 |
Wake Forest| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cal Joseph#91 | 6 | 231 | 38.5 | 0 | 2 | 48 |
Mississippi State| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethan Pulliam#88 | 5 | 230 | 46.0 | 1 | 1 | 52 |
Wake Forest| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Koredell Bartley | 2 | 137 | 68.5 | 100 | 1 |
Ryan Henley#39 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
Mississippi State| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anthony Evans III#3 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
Wake Forest| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carlos Hernandez#8 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
Mississippi State| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brenen Thompson | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
Mississippi State| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
Brylan Lanier#3 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
Drive Summary
MSST
Field Goal
60
WAKE
Punt
14
MSST
Punt
7
WAKE
Punt
14
MSST
Field Goal
42
WAKE
Touchdown
75
MSST
Punt
5
WAKE
Punt
1
MSST
Downs
53
WAKE
Punt
3
MSST
Field Goal
56
WAKE
Punt
40
MSST
Punt
34
WAKE
Interception
22
MSST
End of Half
-10
WAKE
Touchdown
75
MSST
Punt
3
WAKE
Punt
1
MSST
Field Goal
15
WAKE
Touchdown
75
MSST
Touchdown
65
WAKE
Punt
9
MSST
Touchdown
84
WAKE
Touchdown
63
MSST
Punt
-1
WAKE
Touchdown
65
MSST
Downs
23
WAKE
End of Half
-2
Injury Report
No current injury report is available for this matchup.
Head-to-Head
Historical meetings are not available for this matchup.
Game Information
EventDuke's Mayo Bowl
StagePostseason Week 1
Season2025
KickoffFri, Jan 2, 8:00 pm
VenueBank of America Stadium
LocationCharlotte, NC
SurfaceArtificial Turf
SiteNeutral Site
BroadcastESPN, ERADM
Attendance29,328
Division Standings
FBS — Atlantic Coast Conference
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boston College | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
California | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Clemson | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Duke | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Florida State | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Georgia Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Louisville | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Miami | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 52 | 54 | 0-0 | 1-1 | L1 |
NC State | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
North Carolina | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
SMU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 24 | 19 | 1-0 | 0-0 | W1 |
Stanford | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Syracuse | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Virginia | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Virginia Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Wake Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 43 | 29 | 0-0 | 1-0 | W1 |
FBS — Southeastern Conference
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 3 | 38 | 0-0 | 0-1 | L1 |
Arkansas | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Florida | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Georgia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 34 | 39 | 0-1 | 0-0 | L1 |
Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
LSU | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Mississippi State | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 29 | 43 | 0-1 | 0-0 | L1 |
Missouri | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Ole Miss | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 66 | 65 | 0-1 | 1-0 | L1 |
South Carolina | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Tennessee | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Texas A&M | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Texas | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Vanderbilt | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |

Wake Forest
2nd in ACC
VS

Mississippi State
12th in SEC
Receivers & Backs
#4

Ty Clark III
#10

Jack Foley
#27

Ryan Henley
#8

Carlos Hernandez
#23

Zeek Jackson
#12

Kamrean Johnson
Defensive Line & Linebackers
#52

Dallas Afalava
#43

Frank Cusano
#55

Kadear Dembele
#21

Aiden Hall
#11

Langston Hardy
#10

Gabe Kirschke
#94

Zach Lohavichan
#14

Tyler Walton
Defensive Backs
#35

Koredell Bartley
#15

Devin Cook
#8

Braylon Johnson
#5

Davaughn Patterson
#41

Kalil Townes
#22

Myles Turpin
#27

Travon West
Other
#90

Connor Calvert
Quarterbacks & Specialists
#8

Ethan Pulliam
#1

Kamario Taylor
Receivers & Backs
#24

Fluff Bothwell
#3

Anthony Evans III
#5

Xavier Gayten
#13

Sanfrisco Magee
#87

Sam West
#11

Ayden Williams
#6

Kolin Wilson
Defensive Line & Linebackers
#9

Jaray Bledsoe
#35

Kalvin Dinkins
#16

Derion Gullette
#11

Tyler Lockhart
#10

Jalen Smith
#12

Ja'Bryis Stewart
Defensive Backs
#28

Tanner Johnson
#1

Kelley Jones
Other
#80

Kyle Ferrie

Wake Forest
2nd in ACC
VS

Mississippi State
13th in SEC
Passing
67.1
Completion Percentage
64.8
159
Completions
162
0.40
Interception Percentage
2.40
1
Interceptions
6
78
Longest Pass
70
2,261
Net Passing Yards
1,972
282.6
Net Passing Yards Per Game
246.5
237
Passing Attempts
250
7.60
Passing Touchdown %
8.00
18
Passing Touchdowns
20
171.2
Passer Rating
152.8
12
Total Sacks
28
78
Sack Yards Lost
138
9.5
Yards Per Pass Attempt
7.9
2,261
Passing Yards
1,972
0
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
8
Team Games Played
8
457.4
Yards Per Game
408.1
39.1
Total Points Per Game
26.6
313
Total Points
213
39
Total Touchdowns
27
282.6
Passing Yards Per Game
246.5
159-237
Comp-Att
162-250
12-78
Sacks-Yards Lost
28-138
Rushing
292
Rushing Attempts
303
1,398
Rushing Yards
1,293
4.8
Yards Per Rush Attempt
4.3
57
Long Rushing
57
0
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
21
Rushing Touchdowns
7
174.8
Rushing Yards Per Game
161.6
0
Rushing Fumbles
0
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
78
Rushing 1st downs
73
8
Team Games Played
8
3,659
Total Yards
3,265
541
Total Offensive Plays
581
39.1
Total Points Per Game
26.6
313
Total Points
213
39
Total Touchdowns
27
Receiving
159
Receptions
162
0
Receiving Targets
0
2,261
Receiving Yards
1,972
2,261
Receiving Yards
1,972
18
Receiving Touchdowns
20
78
Long Reception
70
0
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
282.6
Receiving Yards Per Game
246.5
0
Receiving Fumbles
0
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
1030
Receiving Yards After Catch
932
89
Receiving First Downs
86
8
Team Games Played
8
14.2
Yards Per Reception
12.2
39.1
Total Points Per Game
26.6
313
Total Points
213
39
Total Touchdowns
27
Miscellaneous
185
Total 1st downs
177
78
Rushing 1st downs
73
89
Passing 1st downs
86
18
1st downs by penalty
18
52
Third Down Conversions
44
102
Third Down Attempts
106
50.98
3rd down %
41.51
9
Fourth Down Conversions
7
12
First Downs Attempts
17
75.00
4th down %
41.18
66
Total Penalties
61
634
Total Penalty Yards
564
13833
Possession Time Seconds
13497
0.00
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
0.00
5
Total Takeaways
11
3
Total Giveaways
11
2
Turnover Ratio
0
0
Fumbles Lost
0
52-102
3rd down efficiency
44-106
9-12
4th down efficiency
7-17
66-634
Total-Yards
61-564
Defense
269
Solo Tackles
272
344
Assist Tackles
312
613
Total Tackles
584
20
Sacks
21
167
Sack Yards
109
70
Stuffs
52
29
Passes Defended
34
0.0
Average Interception Yards
6.0
2
Long Interception
8
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
2
Kicks Blocked
0
42
Tackles For Loss
35
8
Team Games Played
8
Defensive Interceptions
3
Interceptions
2
0
Interception Yards
12
0
Interception Touchdowns
0
3-0
INT: Total
2-12
General
9
Fumbles
9
3
Forced Fumbles
6
4
Fumbles Recovered
5
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
8
Games Played
8
9-0
Fumbles-Lost
9-0
Returning
9
Kick Returns
4
194
Kick Return Yards
70
21.6
Yards Per Kick Return
17.5
27
Long Kick Return
34
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
11
Punt Returns
2
160
Punt Return Yards
6
14.5
Yards Per Punt Return
3.0
64
Long Punt Return
9
0
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
8
Team Games Played
8
11-160
Punt: Total
2-6
Kicking
13
Field Goal Made
8
14
Field Goal Attempts
10
92.9
Field Goal Percentage
80.0
45
Long Field Goal Made
52
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
6
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
3
5
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
5
3
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
1
0
Field Goal Attempts 50+
1
34
Extra Points Made
25
34
Extra Point Attempts
25
100.0
Extra Point Percentage
100.0
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
6
Field Goals Made 20-29
2
4
Field Goals Made 30-39
4
3
Field Goals Made 40-49
1
0
Field Goals Made 50+
1
73
Total Kicking Points
49
8
Team Games Played
8
67
Touchback Percentage
50
0.0
Average Kickoff Return Yards
0.0
0
Kickoff Return Yards
0
0
Kickoff Returns
0
0-0
Kickoffs: Total
0-0
13-14
FG: Good-Attempts
8-10
Punting
22
Punts
29
1,005
Punt Yards
1,226
70
Long Punt
62
45.7
Gross Average Punt Yards
42.3
45.7
Net Average Punt Yards
42.3
0
Punts Blocked
0
7
Punts Inside 20
10
1
Touchbacks
4
9
Fair Catches
10
3
Punt Returns
5
0
Punt Return Yards
0
0.0
Average Punt Return Yards
0.0
8
Team Games Played
8
22-1,005
Punt: Total Yards
29-1,226
Scoring
21
Rushing Touchdowns
7
18
Receiving Touchdowns
20
0
Return Touchdowns
0
39
Total Touchdowns
27
13
Field Goals
8
34
Kick Extra Points
25
3
Total Two Point Conversions
1
313
Total Points
213
39.1
Total Points Per Game
26.6






















































