Alabama vs. Mississippi Football Game, 1997 Season, College Football Stats, BYUStats

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		1997 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Alabama	0	7	10	12	29
Mississippi	7	7	0	6	20

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	Rufus French 16 yard pass from Stewart Partridge (Steve Lindsey kick)	0	7
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	John Avery 10 yard run (Steve Lindsey kick)	0	14
	TD	Freddie Kitchens 8 yard run (Brian Cunningham kick)	7	14
THIRD QUARTER
	FG	Brian Cunningham 21 yard field goal	10	14
	TD	Curtis Alexander 56 yard run (Brian Cunningham kick)	17	14
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Ed Scissum 13 yard pass from Freddie Kitchens (kick blocked)	23	14
	TD	Dennis Riddle 68 yard run (kick failed)	29	14
	TD	John Avery 100 yard kickoff return (kick blocked)	29	20

Team Stats
	Bama	Miss
1st Downs	22	19
Rushing	297	194
Rushing Attempts	49	27
TDs Rushing	3	1
Passing	229	257
Passes Attempted	23	37
Passes Completed	15	22
Intercepted	0	0
TDs Passing	1	1
Pass Efficiency	163.20	126.72
Total Offensive Plays	72	64
Total Net Yards	526	451
Average Gain Per Play	7.31	7.05
Fumbles - Lost	2 - 2	3 - 3
Penalties - Yards	7 - 40	8 - 61
Punts - Yards	4 - 162	5 - 694
Average Per Punt	40.50	138.80
Kickoff Returns - Yards	2 - 53	3 - 134
Time of Possession	36:37	23:23
Third Down Conversions	6 of 16	7 of 15
Third Down Percent	37.50%	46.67%
Fourth Down Conversions	2 of 2	2 of 2
Fourth Down Percent	100.00%	100.00%
Sacks	0 - 0	2 - 20

Game Info
Stadium	Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Location	Oxford, Mississippi
Date	Oct 25, 1997
Attendance	41,548
Conference	Bama: SEC Miss: SEC
Head Coach	Bama: Mike Dubose Miss: Tommy Tuberville
AP Rank	Bama: NR Miss: 25
Final AP Rank	Bama: NR Miss: 22
Season Record	Bama: 4-7 Miss: 8-4

Alabama Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Curtis Alexander	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Ed Scissum	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Freddie Kitchens	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Dennis Riddle	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Brian Cunningham	0	1	2	0	0	0	5
TOTALS	4	1	2	0	0	0	29

Mississippi Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
John Avery	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Rufus French	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Steve Lindsey	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
TOTALS	3	0	2	0	0	0	20

Alabama Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
Freddie Kitchens	15-22-0	229	10.4	1	170.62
Lance Tucker	0-1-0	0	0.0	0	0.00
TOTALS	15-23-0	229	10.0	1	163.20

Mississippi Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
Stewart Partridge	22-37-0	257	6.9	1	126.72
TOTALS	22-37-0	257	6.9	1	126.72

Alabama Rushing
	No	Net	Avg	TD
Curtis Alexander	6	141	23.5	1
Dennis Riddle	10	90	9.0	1
Shaun Alexander	5	51	10.2	0
Freddie Kitchens	6	20	3.3	1
Arvin Richard	1	-1	-1.0	0
Lance Tucker	1	-4	-4.0	0
TOTALS	29	297	10.2	3

Mississippi Rushing
	No	Net	Avg	TD
John Avery	15	155	10.3	1
Deuce McAllister	8	38	4.8	0
Alishma Alexander	1	0	0.0	0
Stewart Partridge	3	-25	-8.3	0
TOTALS	27	168	6.2	1

Alabama Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Quincy Jackson	5	119	23.8	0
Calvin Hall	2	32	16.0	0
Chad Goss	2	26	13.0	0
Ed Scissum	2	22	11.0	1
Rod Rutledge	1	18	18.0	0
Shamari Buchanan	1	6	6.0	0
Curtis Alexander	1	3	3.0	0
Dennis Riddle	1	3	3.0	0
TOTALS	15	229	15.3	1

Mississippi Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Grant Heard	5	59	11.8	0
Rufus French	5	37	7.4	1
Andre Rone	4	67	16.8	0
Cory Peterson	3	25	8.3	0
Eli Anding	2	16	8.0	0
John Avery	2	10	5.0	0
Robert Reed	1	0	0.0
TOTALS	22	214	9.7	1

Alabama Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL/Y	FF	FR	PBU
Deshea Townsend	6	5	1			1		1
Andre Short	5	4	1
Chris Hood	5	4	1		1/1
Eric Kerley	5	3	2
Reggie Grimes	5	3	2		2/9			2
Marcus Spencer	4	4	0
Steve Harris	4	2	2
Travis Carroll	4	2	2	1	2/15
Paul Pickett	3	3	0
Fernando Bryant	3	3	0				2
Antoine Hunter	3	3	0			1
Warren Foust	3	2	1		1/1
Jason Jones	3	2	1
Kelvin Sigler	3	1	2			1		1
Chris Horne	2	2	0
Trevis Smith	2	2	0					1
Montoya Madden	2	2	0
Tony Dixon	2	1	1
Steve Stanley	2	1	1					1
Carlton Person	2	1	1
Kevin Flowers	1	1	0
Heath Panks	1	1	0
Clint Waggoner	1	1	0	1	1/6
Tito Smith	1	0	1
Kecalf Bailey	0	0	0				1
TOTALS	72	53	19	2	7/32	3	3	6

Mississippi Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	TFL/Y	FF	FR	PBU
Malikia Griffin	9	6	3				1
Nate Wayne	8	7	1	1/1		1	1
Ronnie Heard	8	3	5
Tim Strickland	7	4	3	1/3
Walker Jones	6	4	2
Gary Thigpen	5	5	0
Derrick Burgess	5	3	2		1
Comone Fisher	5	2	3	1/2
Andre Harrison	5	2	3	1/1
Johnny Jones	5	1	4
Mitch Baker	4	3	1	1/4
Broc Kreitz	3	2	1				1
Armegis Spearman	3	2	1				1
Michael Boone	2	2	0	1/5
Robert Reed	1	1	0			1
Al Rice	1	1	0
Eli Anding	1	1	0
Alishma Alexander	1	1	0
Ken Lucas	1	0	1
Morris Scott	1	0	1
Quincy Washington	1	0	1
TOTALS	82	50	32	6/16	1	2	4

Mississippi Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
John Avery	3	134	44.7	1
TOTALS	3	134	44.7	1

Alabama Kicking
	FG	Lng	XP	Pts
Brian Cunningham	1-	21	2-4	5
TOTALS	1-	21	2-4	5

Mississippi Kicking
	FG	XP	Pts
Steve Lindsey	0-	2-3	2
TOTALS	0-	2-3	2

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