(AP Photo/Jim Cowsert)FORT WORTH, Texas – A bowl victory that increased Mississippi State’s win total this season to four and No.
Tulsa outgained Mississippi State in total offense 484 yards to 271, but the Bulldogs got 138 valuable kickoff return yards from Lideatrick “Tulu” Griffin.
Mississippi State answered with Rogers’ 13-yard throw to Griffin to go ahead 28-19.
Mississippi State: The Bulldogs played in their school-record 11th consecutive bowl thanks to pandemic qualification exemptions.
Mississippi State: For all of Leach’s Air Raid offenses at various stops, Rogers was his first true freshman quarterback.