Mississippi State topped Arkansas 51-50 in a SEC West shootout in Fayetteville on Saturday night. As you can imagine, both offenses thrived while the defenses struggled to make any impact on the final result.
The two offenses combined for over 1,100 total yards, and both starting quarterbacks threw for over 400 yards and at least five touchdowns.
However, the game came down to special teams as the Bulldogs blocked a Cole Hedlund field goal with 40 seconds to go to clinch their eighth victory of the season.
Below we'll examine the good, the bad and the ugly (Look away now, fans of defensive-minded football) in our game grades and analysis from Saturday's high-scoring affair in Fayetteville.