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Northwestern vs Michigan State

10/15/16

Northwestern college football team logo

Northwestern

(7-6)

54

Final

40

Spartan Stadium

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State -6.5

67°

BTN

Michigan State college football team logo

Michigan State

(3-9)

All-Time Series

Full Matchup Page
Northwestern college football team logo
18
WINS
(.305)
41
WINS
(.695)
Michigan State college football team logo

NW

MSU

1st
7
14
2nd
12
3
3rd
21
14
4th
14
9
T
54
40

Team Box

Northwestern

Michigan State

490
Total Yards
475
209
Rushing Yards
51
281
Passing Yards
424
10 / 19
Third Downs
5 / 16
53%
Third Down %
31%
35:34
Time of Possession
24:26
4 for 25
Penalties
5 for 34
1
Turnovers
2
+1
Turnover Margin
-1

Odds

consensus

Spread

Michigan State -6.5

Game Leaders

passing

Clayton Thorson

YDS

281

ATT

35

COMP

27

PCT

77.1%

TD

3

INT

1

Tyler O'Connor

YDS

281

ATT

21

COMP

13

PCT

61.9%

TD

3

INT

1

rushing

Justin Jackson

YDS

188

ATT

34

YPA

5.5

TD

2

LONG

29

FUM

Brian Lewerke

YDS

30

ATT

7

YPA

4.3

TD

0

LONG

24

FUM

receiving

Austin Carr

YDS

130

REC

11

YPC

11.8

TD

2

LONG

29

FUM

R.J. Shelton

YDS

190

REC

7

YPC

27.1

TD

2

LONG

86

FUM

defense

Godwin Igwebuike

STKL

6

TFL

0

ATKL

3

SACK

0

INT

FUM

Malik McDowell

STKL

7

TFL

2

ATKL

4

SACK

0.5

INT

FUM

Box

Passing

Northwestern Passing

Clayton Thorson
YDS
281
ATT
35
COMP
27
PCT
0.8
TD
3
INT
1
RAT
167.2
YPA
8.0
YPC
10.4

Michigan State Passing

Tyler O'Connor
Brian Lewerke
R.J. Shelton
YDS
281
99
44
ATT
21
19
2
COMP
13
12
2
PCT
0.6
0.6
1
TD
3
1
0
INT
1
0
0
RAT
211.9
124.3
284.8
YPA
13.4
5.2
22
YPC
21.6
8.3
22

Scoring Plays

Touchdown

Michigan State college football team logo

Brian Lewerke pass complete to Josiah Price for 15 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)

0
7
09:53 1Q

Touchdown

Northwestern college football team logo

Clayton Thorson pass intercepted for a TD Justin Layne return for 43 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)

0
14
08:31 1Q

Touchdown

Northwestern college football team logo

Justin Jackson run for 29 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)

7
14
03:32 1Q

Field Goal

Michigan State college football team logo

Michael Geiger 41 yd FG GOOD

7
17
14:15 2Q

Touchdown

Northwestern college football team logo

Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 9 yds for a TD MICHIGAN ST Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined, (Jack Mitchell KICK)

14
17
10:04 2Q

Safety

Michigan State college football team logo

Joe Gaziano Safety

16
17
09:23 2Q

Field Goal

Northwestern college football team logo

Jack Mitchell 33 yd FG GOOD

19
17
06:42 2Q

Touchdown

Northwestern college football team logo

Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 57 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)

26
17
13:28 3Q

Touchdown

Northwestern college football team logo

Clayton Thorson run for 9 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)

33
17
06:49 3Q

Touchdown

Michigan State college football team logo

Tyler O'Connor pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 59 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)

33
24
05:54 3Q

Touchdown

Michigan State college football team logo

Tyler O'Connor pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 86 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)

33
31
02:08 3Q

Touchdown

Michigan State college football team logo

Kevin Cronin kickoff for 60 yds , Solomon Vault return for 95 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)

40
31
01:53 3Q

Touchdown

Northwestern college football team logo

Justin Jackson run for 26 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)

47
31
08:25 4Q

Touchdown

Michigan State college football team logo

Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Donnie Corley for 9 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )

47
37
07:10 4Q

Touchdown

Northwestern college football team logo

Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 29 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)

54
37
05:02 4Q

Field Goal

Michigan State college football team logo

Michael Geiger 35 yd FG GOOD

54
40
00:56 4Q

Play-by-Play

Team Stats

Team

Northwestern

Michigan State

26
Points For
24.08
22.23
Points Against
27.75
3.62
Penalties
6.42
29.92
Penalty Yards
60.33
28:39
Time Of Possession
31:41

Stat Rankings

Northwestern

Offense

Michigan State

Defense

Natl
Conf
Natl
Conf
87th
7th
scoring
61st
10th
53rd
4th
passing
36th
7th
90th
10th
rushing
50th
9th
72nd
5th
total
33rd
7th

Team Ratings

Season Leaders

passing

Clayton Thorson

YDS

3182

ATT

478

COMP

280

PCT

0.6%

TD

22

INT

9

Tyler O'Connor

YDS

1970

ATT

262

COMP

154

PCT

0.6%

TD

16

INT

9

rushing

Justin Jackson

YDS

1524

ATT

298

YPA

5.1

TD

15

LONG

68

FUM

1

LJ Scott

YDS

994

ATT

184

YPA

5.4

TD

6

LONG

61

FUM

2

receiving

Austin Carr

YDS

1247

REC

90

YPC

13.9

TD

12

LONG

58

FUM

0

R.J. Shelton

YDS

789

REC

53

YPC

14.9

TD

5

LONG

86

FUM

0

defense

Godwin Igwebuike

STKL

78

TFL

6

ATKL

30

SACK

0

INT

2

FUM

1

Chris Frey

STKL

40

TFL

4

ATKL

56

SACK

0.5

INT

0

FUM

0

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