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Mississippi State rebounds against Southeastern Louisiana
by Associated Press

2008-09-06 19:55:13.0
 

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Wesley Carroll threw two touchdowns and

Anthony Dixon had two rushing scores to lead Mississippi State to a

34-10 win over Southeastern Louisiana on Saturday night.

Dixon led the Bulldogs (1-1) with 80 yards on 18 carries.

Mississippi State rushed 46 times for 216 yards, while the Lions

(1-1) gained only 33 yards on the ground.

Carroll redeemed himself with 158 yards passing after tossing

three interceptions Mississippi State's 22-14 loss to Louisiana

Tech last weekend.

Bulldog wide receiver Brandon McRae set a season and game highs

with eight catches for 72 yards, including one touchdown in the

third quarter.

Adam Carlson hit a pair of second quarter field goals for the

Bulldogs. Austin Wilbanks had a 1-yard touchdown catch to give

Mississippi State a 20-3 lead in the second quarter.

The Mississippi State defense had five sacks.

 

(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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