#22 Mississippi State @ Illinois
2023 ReliaQuest Bowl
Final
January 02, 2023 12:00 PM
#22 Mississippi State
Bulldogs
8-4 / 4-4
19
10
Illinois
Fighting Illini
8-4 / 5-4
2022 Season

Raymond James Stadium
Tampa, FL
Capacity: 65,828
Attendance: 35,797

Series Stats

Mississippi State
Illinois
Tie
2
1
0
3rd
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

28-21 Mississippi State
Memorial Stadium (IL)
Oct 04, 1980
Mississippi State

Head Coach
 Zach Arnett
*the data for this team and coach are incomplete
Schedule
vs Memphis W 23-49 9/3/2022
@ Arizona W 17-39 9/10/2022
@ Louisiana State L 31-16 9/17/2022
vs Bowling Green State W 14-45 9/24/2022
vs Texas A&M W 24-42 10/1/2022
vs Arkansas W 17-40 10/8/2022
@ Kentucky L 27-17 10/15/2022
@ Alabama L 30-6 10/22/2022
vs Auburn W 33-39 11/5/2022
vs Georgia L 45-19 11/12/2022
vs East Tennessee State W 7-56 11/19/2022
@ Mississippi W 22-24 11/24/2022
@ Illinois W 10-19 1/2/2023
Mississippi State
has outscored their opponents
392 to 290
this season
Zach Arnett's record
at Mississippi State
0 - 0 - 0
vs Illinois
0 - 0 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Mississippi State
2 game(s)
from 1980
to 2023
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 1923
to 1923
Box Score
1 2 3 4 OT T
Mississippi State 0 3 0 16 0 19
Illinois 0 7 3 0 0 10
Game Stats
1st Downs
21
21
3rd Down Conv/Att
6-14
3-11
4th Down Conv/Att
1-1
0-0
Passing Yards
274
253
Comp-Att
30-45
23-34
Yards per pass
6.10
7.40
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Rushing Yards
116
35
Rushing attempts
22
29
Yards per rush
5.30
1.20
Total Yards
390
288
Penalties
6-55
3-25
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Possession
28:15
31:45
Summary Stats
Total Yards
390
4692
Passing Yards
274
2551
Rushing Yards
116
2141
Yards Allowed
288
3669
Pass Yards Allowed
35
1523
Rush Yards Allowed
253
2146
Points
411
315
Points Per Game
31
24
Points Allowed Per Game
23
12
Notes
Illinois

West Division
Head Coach
 Bret Bielema
Schedule
vs Wyoming W 6-38 8/27/2022
@ Indiana L 23-20 9/2/2022
vs Virginia W 3-24 9/10/2022
vs Tennessee-Chattanooga W 0-31 9/22/2022
@ Wisconsin W 10-34 10/1/2022
vs Iowa W 6-9 10/8/2022
vs Minnesota W 14-26 10/15/2022
@ Nebraska W 9-26 10/29/2022
vs Michigan State L 23-15 11/5/2022
vs Purdue L 31-24 11/12/2022
@ Michigan L 19-17 11/19/2022
@ Northwestern W 3-41 11/26/2022
vs Mississippi State L 19-10 1/2/2023
Illinois 2022 schedule
Illinois
has outscored their opponents
305 to 147
this season
Bret Bielema's record
at Illinois
13 - 11 - 0
vs Mississippi State
0 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Mississippi State
2 game(s)
from 1980
to 2023
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 1923
to 1923