Full Stat Wrap Up
Sep.14, 2009 in
Auburn Football, AuburnByBeaver
- Chris Todd was 10/23 for 186 yards, 0 TDs and 0 INTs. Kodi Burns was 1/1 passing with a 13 yard TD pass to freshman Philip Lutzenkirchen.
- Ben Tate rushed for 157 yards and a touchdown which helped pull him up to seventh best rushing in the nation on the season. Onterio McCalebb rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown. Mario Fannin added 75 yards on the ground and Kodi Burns had 32 yards and 3 TDs.
- Darvin Adams was the leading receiver, catching 5 balls for 116 yards and a long of 30. All five came in the first half. Terrell Zachary snagged two balls for 41 yards.
- Auburn again struggled on special teams. Demond Washington returned 3 punts for 7 yards.
- Antonio Coleman and T’Sharvan Bell had picks, Coleman’s going back 20 yards for a touchdown.
- The offense outgained MSU 589 to 287. McCalebb was the first freshman to run for over 100 yards in his first two games.
- With Gene Chizik on the coaching staff, Auburn has won 17 straight games.
- Chris Todd, Clint Durst and Antonio Coleman were captains.
- MSU did not complete a pass in the first quarter.
- Auburn raised their rushing total from 301 against La Tech to 390 against MSU.
- Lee Ziemba split out wide on one play at receiver. Malzahn says Ziemba is not currently a target in the offense if he is split out wide.
- It was the FIRST TIME in Auburn history they had 2 100 yard rushers and a 100 yard receiver.
- Auburn had five penalties for 40 yards and MSU had 10 for 89.
- Auburn was 6-13 on third down and 1-2 on fourth.
- Auburn could crack the polls this week with an impressive win. In the AP Poll, Kirk Herbstreit put Auburn at 17th.
- Tommy Trott has an unknown knee injury and is questionable for this weekend.

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