Mississippi State defeated North Alabama by a score of 81-54 in a game played at Mississippi State on November 14, 2023. Mississippi State had an offensive rating of 98.6 compared to an offensive rating of 65.7 for North Alabama. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 82.2, which is 17% faster than the NCAA average.
Mississippi State's offensive rating in this game was 3% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 54% better than average. The pace of the game was 18% faster than the adjusted season average for Mississippi State. Meanwhile, North Alabama's offensive rating in this game was 35% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 3% better than average. The pace of the game was 17% faster than the adjusted season average for North Alabama.
Currently, Mississippi State is ranked #29 with their offense ranked #63 and defense ranked #18 while North Alabama is ranked #236 with an offense ranked #217 and a defense ranked #257. Mississippi State is currently 21-14 while North Alabama is 13-17. Mississippi State has a strength of schedule ranked #26 while North Alabama's schedule is ranked #279.