Auburn's defensive PFF grades vs Mississippi State

The Auburn defense had a handful of standouts from the loss against Mississippi State.

The Auburn defense was able to put the Auburn offense in a situation to win but ended up falling in overtime to Mississippi State on the road. 

Players like Derick Hall, Jaylin Simpson, and Cam Riley scored great grades via PFF for their performance against Mississippi State. Wesley Steiner registered the lowest grade of the season from his six-snap performance in Starkville. 

DJ James' 71 snaps in coverage earned him a 71.9 coverage grade that trailed only Simpson with his 81.4 coverage grade that got a bump due to his interception off of Mississippi State Will Rogers. 

Here are the defensive PFF grades from the 23 defenders that saw action against Mississippi State  

Derick Hall

Defensive PFF Grade: 86.0

Jaylin Simpson

Defensive PFF Grade: 80.4

Cam Riley

Defensive PFF Grade: 72.3

DJ James

Defensive PFF Grade: 71.9

JD Rhym

Defensive PFF Grade: 71.3

Owen Pappoe

Defensive PFF Grade: 70.2

Marquis Burks

Defensive PFF Grade: 69.8

Jeffrey M'Ba

Defensive PFF Grade: 69.3

Colby Wooden

Defensive PFF Grade: 68.4

Dylan Brooks

Defensive PFF Grade: 67.8

Zion Puckett

Defensive PFF Grade: 66.1

Keionte Scott

Defensive PFF Grade: 65.8

Marquise Gilbert

Defensive PFF Grade: 65.7

Cayden Bridges

Defensive PFF Grade: 63.1

Marcus Harris

Defensive PFF Grade: 63.0

Barton Lester

Defensive PFF Grade: 62.2

Marcus Bragg

Defensive PFF Grade: 60.8

Nehemiah Pritchett

Defensive PFF Grade: 58.5

Jake Levant

Defensive PFF Grade: 57.2

Morris Jospeh Jr.

Defensive PFF Grade: 53.6

Caleb Wooden

Defensive PFF Grade: 50.6

Jayson Jones

Defensive PFF Grade: 49.5

Wesley Steiner

Defensive PFF Grade: 28.2

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