Michigan State |
VS |
Minnesota |
Saturday, October 31, 2009
8:00 PM (CT), Big Ten Network
TCF Bank Stadium
Minneapolis, MN
8:00 PM (CT), Big Ten Network
TCF Bank Stadium
Minneapolis, MN
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
| Michigan State | 3 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 34 |
| Minnesota | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
| SCORING SUMMARY | |||||
| QUARTER 1 | Michigan St. | Minnesota | |||
| Minnesota | TD | 14:40 | Duane Bennett 62 yd pass from Adam Weber (Eric Ellestad kick) 1 plays 62 yards |
0 | 7 |
| Minnesota | TD | 13:13 | Brandon Green 37 yd pass from Adam Weber (Eric Ellestad kick) 3 plays 28 yards |
0 | 14 |
| Michigan State | FG | 0:15 | Brett Swenson 20 yd FG 13 plays 87 yards |
3 | 14 |
| QUARTER 2 | Michigan St. | Minnesota | |||
| Michigan State | TD | 10:35 | Brian Linthicum 26 yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Brett Swenson kick) 3 plays 26 yards |
10 | 14 |
| Minnesota | TD | 2:32 | Nick Tow-Arnett 7 yd pass from Adam Weber (Eric Ellestad kick) 7 plays 49 yards |
10 | 21 |
| QUARTER 3 | Michigan St. | Minnesota | |||
| Michigan State | TD | 14:47 | Keshawn Martin 93 yd kick return (Brett Swenson kick) | 17 | 21 |
| Minnesota | TD | 12:27 | Duane Bennett 1 yd run (Eric Ellestad kick) 5 plays 61 yards |
17 | 28 |
| Michigan State | TD | 5:03 | Keshawn Martin 84 yd run (Brett Swenson kick) 1 plays 84 yards |
24 | 28 |
| Michigan State | TD | 0:00 | Dion Sims 11 yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Brett Swenson kick) 3 plays 24 yards |
31 | 28 |
| QUARTER 4 | Michigan St. | Minnesota | |||
| Minnesota | TD | 12:40 | Nick Tow-Arnett 2 yd pass from Adam Weber (Eric Ellestad kick) 6 plays 73 yards |
31 | 35 |
| Michigan State | FG | 8:10 | Brett Swenson 20 yd FG 9 plays 52 yards |
34 | 35 |
| Minnesota | TD | 6:04 | Duane Bennett 59 yd pass from Adam Weber (Eric Ellestad kick) 4 plays 66 yards |
34 | 42 |
| TEAM COMPARISON | |||
| Michigan St. | Minnesota | ||
| First Downs | 17 | 17 | |
| Passing | 13 | 13 | |
| Rushing | 2 | 3 | |
| Penalty | 2 | 1 | |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-12 | 10-18 | |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 | |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 360 | 505 | |
| Total Plays | 56 | 72 | |
| Average Gain Per Play | 6.4 | 7.0 | |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 124 | 89 | |
| Rushes | 20 | 39 | |
| Average Per Rush | 6.2 | 2.3 | |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 236 | 416 | |
| Completion-Attempts | 21-36 | 19-33 | |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 6.6 | 12.6 | |
| Times Sacked | 0 | 2 | |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | 0 | -7 | |
| Had Intercepted | 1 | 1 | |
| PUNTS | 4 | 4 | |
| Average Punt | 43.5 | 36.0 | |
| PENALTIES | 9 | 17 | |
| Penalty Yards | 73 | 157 | |
| FUMBLES | 2 | 1 | |
| Fumbles Lost | 2 | 1 | |
| Passing |
| Michigan State | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int | Rating |
| Kirk Cousins | 21 | 35 | 236 | 60 | 6.7 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 129.8 | |
| Keith Nichol | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | |
| Minnesota | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int | Rating |
| Adam Weber | 19 | 31 | 416 | 61.3 | 13.4 | 62 | 5 | 1 | 220.8 | |
| Kevin Whaley | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |
| MarQueis Gray | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Rushing |
| Michigan State | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FumL |
| Keshawn Martin | 1 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 1 | - |
| Keith Nichol | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | - |
| Edwin Baker | 11 | 24 | 2.2 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Caper | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Andrew Hawken | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Kirk Cousins | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Minnesota | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FumL |
| MarQueis Gray | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Kevin Whaley | 13 | 35 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Duane Bennett | 14 | 36 | 2.6 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Adam Weber | 4 | -5 | -1.2 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving |
| Michigan State | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FumL |
| B.J. Cunningham | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 49 | 0 | - |
| Brian Linthicum | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 26 | 1 | - |
| Dion Sims | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | - |
| Keshawn Martin | 2 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 0 | - |
| Mark Dell | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | - |
| Charlie Gantt | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 13 | 0 | - |
| Blair White | 4 | 36 | 9 | 13 | 0 | - |
| Edwin Baker | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Hawken | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Minnesota | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FumL |
| Duane Bennett | 2 | 121 | 60.5 | 62 | 2 | - |
| Troy Stoudermire | 1 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 0 | - |
| Brandon Green | 2 | 60 | 30 | 37 | 1 | - |
| Da'Jon McKnight | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 53 | 0 | - |
| Nick Tow-Arnett | 8 | 81 | 10.1 | 33 | 2 | - |
| Jon Hoese | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Punting |
| Michigan State | Punt | Avg | Lng | Blk | I20 | TB | Yds |
| Aaron Bates | 4 | 43.5 | 51 | 174 | |||
| Minnesota | Punt | Avg | Lng | Blk | I20 | TB | Yds |
| Dan Orseske | 1 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |||
| Blake Haudan | 4 | 36 | 50 | 144 |
| Kick/Punt Return |
| Michigan State | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| Edwin Baker | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Keshawn Martin | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 176 | 44 | 93 | 1 |
| Minnesota | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| Nick Tow-Arnett | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Stoudermire | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 192 | 32 | 71 | 0 |
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