Report Card: Grading Auburn’s win over Mississippi State

Its passing grades for everybody in Auburn’s first SEC win of the season.

It wasn’t a complete game but Auburn’s offense had its best performance of the season Saturday to help the Tigers pick up their first SEC win of the season.

The offense and [autotag]Payton Thorne[/autotag] found their rhythm in the first half as they opened up a 24-3 first-half lead against Mississippi State. They were unable to sustain the performance in the second half but it showed what the offense can look like and provided some much-needed momentum after a four-game losing streak.

The defense was once again solid and excelled in key areas to prevent the Bulldogs from pulling off the upset. Here are grades for every position group and the coaching staff after Auburn’s fourth win of the season.