The Arkansas Razorbacks (3-2, 1-2) will hit the road for their first true-road game of the season Saturday when they face No. 23 Mississippi State (4-1, 1-1) at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Mississippi.
HawgBeat decided to compare the teams' star ratings out of high school, stats this season and their Pro Football Focus grades so far this year..
Here is the full breakdown:
Season Stats - Mississippi State | Arkansas (FBS rank out of 131 teams)
Offense
Scoring: 37.0 (t-30th) | 32.0 (t-62nd)
Total yards: 440.0 (45th) | 458.6 (32nd)
Passing: 346.6 (7th) | 226.6 (83rd)
Rushing: 93.4 (119th) | 232.4 (9th)
Third downs: 45.9% (33rd) | 42.9% (51st)
Sacks allowed/game: 1.80 (t-61st) | 1.80 (t-61st)
Turnovers: 9 (t-94th) | 6 (t-42nd)
Defense
Scoring: 21.6 (44th) | 30.6 (100th)
Total yards: 333.0 (37th) | 433.0 (112th)
Passing: 215.0 (56th) | 289.6 (124th)
Rushing: 118.0 (42nd) | 143.4 (71st)
Third downs: 29.0% (25th) | 44.3% (107th)
Sacks/game: 2.40 (t-43rd) | 4.20 (2nd)
Turnovers forced: 10 (t-21st) | 6 (t-85th)
