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Mississippi State Stuns Arkansas With Last-Second TD To End 15-Game SEC Skid

Arkansas' 18 penalties for 193 yards proved costly.

Overview

  • Down 14 with 13:43 remaining, the Bulldogs mounted 75-, 43- and 69-yard scoring drives to win 38-35 in Fayetteville.
  • Blake Shapen went 16-for-28 for 242 yards and two touchdowns, returning after a roughing-the-passer hit to throw the game-winner with 18 seconds left.
  • Backup Kamario Taylor directed two scoring series, hitting Anthony Evans III for a 45-yard touchdown and adding a 20-yard rushing score.
  • Mississippi State moved to 5-4 overall and 1-4 in the SEC, while Arkansas fell to 2-7 and 0-5 and remains winless under interim coach Bobby Petrino.
  • Next up, Mississippi State hosts Georgia on Nov. 8, and Arkansas travels to LSU on Nov. 15.