2015 Belk Bowl
The 2015 Belk Bowl a college football bowl game that was played on December 30, 2015 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina in the United States.[3] The fourteenth annual Belk Bowl, it matched the NC State Wolfpack and the Mississippi State Bulldogs. The game started at approximately 3:30 p.m. ET and was nationally televised by ESPN. It was one of the 2015–16 bowl games that will conclude the 2015 season. It is sponsored by Charlotte-based department store Belk.
Game summary
Scoring summary
Scoring summary |
Quarter |
Time |
Drive |
Team |
Scoring information |
Score |
Plays |
Yards |
TOP |
ST |
MS |
1 |
13:33 |
5 |
26 |
1:23 |
MS |
Fred Ross 14-yard touchdown reception from Dak Prescott, Westin Graves kick good |
0 |
7
|
1 |
3:31 |
4 |
68 |
1:46 |
MS |
De'Runnya Wilson 28-yard touchdown run, Westin Graves kick good |
0 |
14
|
2 |
12:17 |
2 |
67 |
0:18 |
MS |
Fred Ross 33-yard touchdown run, Westin Graves kick good |
0 |
21
|
2 |
11:16 |
2 |
76 |
0:55 |
ST |
Pharoah McKever 82-yard touchdown reception from Jacoby Brissett, Kyle Bambard kick good |
7 |
21
|
2 |
6:43 |
4 |
57 |
1:07 |
ST |
Jaylen Samuels 48-yard touchdown run, Kyle Bambard kick good |
14 |
21
|
2 |
3:18 |
9 |
74 |
3:19 |
MS |
Justin Malone recovers fumble in the end zone for a touchdown, Westin Graves kick good |
14 |
28
|
2 |
0:14 |
7 |
33 |
1:25 |
MS |
39-yard field goal by Westin Graves |
14 |
31
|
3 |
7:20 |
7 |
65 |
1:35 |
ST |
Jacoby Brissett 3-yard touchdown run, Kyle Bambard kick good |
21 |
31
|
3 |
1:16 |
15 |
74 |
5:58 |
MS |
Brandon Holloway 10-yard touchdown reception from Dak Prescott, Westin Graves kick failed |
21 |
37
|
4 |
9:50 |
2 |
56 |
0:42 |
MS |
Brandon Holloway 55-yard touchdown reception from Dak Prescott, Westin Graves kick good |
21 |
44
|
4 |
5:38 |
5 |
51 |
1:49 |
MS |
Aeris Williams 33-yard touchdown run, Westin Graves kick good |
21 |
51
|
4 |
0:45 |
17 |
65 |
4:45 |
ST |
Jaylen Samuels 1-yard touchdown run, Kyle Bambard kick good |
28 |
51
|
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. |
28 |
51 |
|
Source: [2]
Statistics
Statistics[2] | NCST | MSU |
First Downs | 20 | 26 |
Total offense, plays – yards | 79–424 | 77–569 |
Rushes-yards (net) | 51–210 | 35–189 |
Passing yards (net) | 214 | 380 |
Passes, Comp-Att-Int | 12–28–2 | 25–42–1 |
Time of Possession | 32:05 | 27:55 |
References