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College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Louisiana State 29, Mississippi State 7
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, September 18, 2010
Where: Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Temperature: 91°
Head Official: Thomas Ritter
Attendance: 92538
Josh Jasper set a school record with five field goals, and No. 12 LSU forced five turnovers to beat Mississippi State 29-7 in a Southeastern Conference matchup Saturday.

LSU (3-0) scored on its first seven possessions.

The Tigers led 12-0 at halftime on four Jasper field goals. Jasper hit from 44 yards in the first quarter, from 32, 51 and 37 yards in the second quarter and from 21 yards in the fourth quarter.

Vick Ballard's 1-yard touchdown run got the Bulldogs (1-2) within 12-7 with 8:17 left in the third, but Mississippi State's next three possessions ended in interceptions, and the Tigers converted the turnovers into 17 points.

LSU quarterback Jordan Jefferson threw for 95 yards on 10-of-16 passing, and also rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown. Stevan Ridley led the Tigers with 75 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries.

Mississippi State quarterbacks Tyler Russell and Chris Reif combined for 115 yards and five interceptions.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Mississippi State   Louisiana State
Chris Relf Player Steven Ridley
7 Attempts 19
46 Yards 78
6.6 Avg Yards 4.1
0 Touchdowns 1
0 Long 0
Receiving
Mississippi State   Louisiana State
Arceto Clark Player Terrance Toliver
3 Receptions 3
48 Yards 35
16.0 Avg Yards 11.7
0 Touchdowns 0
0 Long 0
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sck FF
Mississippi State 268 152 116 1 0 0 1.0 1
Louisiana State 264 167 97 2 5 5 1.0 1