Alabama-Mississippi State Postgame Notebook

Nov 12, 2016; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs defensive end Chris Redmon (48) reaches out for Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Hurts (2) at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The Tide defeated the Bulldogs 51-3. Mandatory Credit: Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 12, 2016; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs defensive end Chris Redmon (48) reaches out for Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Hurts (2) at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The Tide defeated the Bulldogs 51-3. Mandatory Credit: Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports /
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Nov 12, 2016; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Levi Wallace (39) and linebacker Anfernee Jennings (33) wrap up Mississippi State Bulldogs wide receiver Keith Mixon (23) on a punt return at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The Tide defeated the Bulldogs 51-3. Mandatory Credit: Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 12, 2016; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Levi Wallace (39) and linebacker Anfernee Jennings (33) wrap up Mississippi State Bulldogs wide receiver Keith Mixon (23) on a punt return at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The Tide defeated the Bulldogs 51-3. Mandatory Credit: Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports /

With three field goals and five extra points in the first half today, senior placekicker Adam Griffith now has 91 points in 2016 (14 field goals and 49 PATs) to give him 319 career points (49 FGs, 169 PATs) to move into fourth place on the Tide’s career scoring list, seven points shy of third place Michael Proctor who had 326 points (65 field goals, 131 PATs) from 1992-95. Griffith also ranks fourth on Alabama’s all-time kick-scoring list just behind Proctor.

With five extra points in the first half today, senior placekicker Adam Griffith now has 49 this season to give him 169 for his career, the second-most in school history. Jeremy Shelley (2009-12) is the career leader with 172.

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Punter JK Scott improved his FBS-leading 50-yard punting percentage with boots of 54 and 62 yards vs. Mississippi State. Scott now has 20 punts of 50 or more yards in 36 attempts this season, a 55.6 percent average, tops among all FBS punters.