| | | Northwestern wins toss and defers choice to second half |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu30 | NU ball on NU30. |
| | | 1-Demos, Stefan kickoff 70 yards to the MSU0, touchback. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu20 | 4-Baker, Edwin rush for 22 yards to the MSU42, PENALTY MSU holding (77-Deane, J.) 10 yards to the MSU10, NO PLAY. |
Msu | 1-20 | at  Msu10 | 4-Baker, Edwin rush for 7 yards to the MSU17 (28-Vaughn, Justan;10-Peters, Brian). |
Msu | 2-13 | at  Msu17 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 82-Martin, Keshawn for 12 yards to the MSU29 (26-Mabin, Jordan). |
Msu | 3-1 | at  Msu29 | 24-Bell, Le'Veon rush for no gain to the MSU29 (98-Bryant, Corbin). |
Msu | 4-1 | at  Msu29 | 18-Bates, Aaron punt 46 yards to the NU25, 7A-Bates, Hunter return 14 yards to the NU39 (40-Bullough, Max). |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 9 yards, TOP 02:31 |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu39 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 12:29. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu39 | 7-Persa, Dan sacked for loss of 2 yards to the NU37 (57-Strayhorn, J.). |
Nu | 2-12 | at  Nu37 | 39-Schmidt, Jacob rush for 3 yards to the NU40 (43-Gordon, Eric). |
Nu | 3-9 | at  Nu40 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 6 yards to the NU46 (43-Gordon, Eric), PENALTY NU illegal block 15 yards to the NU25, NO PLAY. |
Nu | 3-24 | at  Nu25 | 39-Schmidt, Jacob rush for 1 yard to the NU26 (55-Freeman, Corey). |
Nu | 4-23 | at  Nu26 | 49-Williams, B. punt 50 yards to the MSU24, 82-Martin, Keshawn return 3 yards to the MSU27 (25-Simmons, S.). |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, minus 13 yards, TOP 01:41 |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu27 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 10:48. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu27 | 82-Martin, Keshawn rush for 9 yards to the MSU36 (44-Williams, Nate). |
Msu | 2-1 | at  Msu36 | 3-Cunningham, B. rush for no gain to the MSU36. |
Msu | 3-1 | at  Msu36 | 24-Bell, Le'Veon rush for loss of 3 yards to the MSU33 (42-Watt, Kevin;41-Davie, Quentin). |
Msu | 4-4 | at  Msu33 | 18-Bates, Aaron punt 49 yards to the NU18, 85-Mark, Venric return 10 yards to the NU28 (11-Hyde, Marcus;53-Jones, Greg). |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 02:02 |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu28 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 08:46. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu28 | 7-Persa, Dan pass incomplete to 8-Fields, D. (39-Robinson, T.). |
Nu | 2-10 | at  Nu28 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 4-Smith, Adonis for 4 yards to the NU32 (89-Neely, Colin), PENALTY NU personal foul (8-Fields, D.) 14 yards to the NU14, NO PLAY. |
Nu | 2-24 | at  Nu14 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 6 yards to the NU20 (9-Lewis, Isaiah). |
Nu | 3-18 | at  Nu20 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 5-Stewart, Sidney for 20 yards to the NU40, 1ST DOWN NU. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu40 | 7-Persa, Dan pass incomplete to 11-Ebert, Jeremy. |
Nu | 2-10 | at  Nu40 | 29-Trumpy, Mike rush for 3 yards to the NU43 (53-Jones, Greg). |
Nu | 3-7 | at  Nu43 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 17-Lawrence, R. for 44 yards to the MSU13, 1ST DOWN NU (5-Adams, Johnny). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu13 | 7-Persa, Dan pass incomplete to 11-Ebert, Jeremy. |
Nu | 2-10 | at  Msu13 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 7 yards to the MSU6, out-of-bounds (52-Drone, Denzel). |
Nu | 3-3 | at  Msu06 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 11-Ebert, Jeremy for 3 yards to the MSU3, 1ST DOWN NU, out-of-bounds (89-Neely, Colin). |
Nu | 1-G | at  Msu03 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 3 yards to the MSU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:11. |
| | | 1-Demos, Stefan kick attempt good. |
| | | Northwestern 7, Michigan State 0 |
| | | Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, TOP 03:35 |
| | | 1-Demos, Stefan kickoff 65 yards to the MSU5, 22-Caper, Larry return 19 yards to the MSU24 (46-Proby, Damien). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu24 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 05:11. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu24 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 2-Dell, Mark for 15 yards to the MSU39, 1ST DOWN MSU. |
| | | Previous play reversed on review. Originally called incomplete. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu39 | 4-Baker, Edwin rush for 5 yards to the MSU44 (51-McNaul, Bryce). |
Msu | 2-5 | at  Msu44 | 4-Baker, Edwin rush for 5 yards to the MSU49, fumble forced by 51-McNaul, Bryce, fumble by 4-Baker, Edwin recovered by NU 28-Vaughn, Justan at NU47. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 29 yards, TOP 01:15 |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu47 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 03:56. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu47 | 11-Ebert, Jeremy pass complete to 5-Stewart, Sidney for 28 yards to the MSU25, 1ST DOWN NU. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu25 | 7-Persa, Dan pass incomplete to 11-Ebert, Jeremy (11-Hyde, Marcus), PENALTY NU holding off-setting, PENALTY MSU offside defense off-setting, NO PLAY. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu25 | 4-Smith, Adonis rush for 11 yards to the MSU14, 1ST DOWN NU (10-Norman, Chris). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu14 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 8-Fields, D. for 13 yards to the MSU1, 1ST DOWN NU (5-Adams, Johnny). |
Nu | 1-G | at  Msu01 | 39-Schmidt, Jacob rush for no gain to the MSU1, fumble forced by 91-Hoover, Tyler, fumble by 39-Schmidt, Jacob recovered by MSU 5-Adams, Johnny at MSU2. |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, 51 yards, TOP 01:24 |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu02 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 02:32. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu02 | 22-Caper, Larry rush for 3 yards to the MSU5 (41-Davie, Quentin). |
Msu | 2-7 | at  Msu05 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 3-Cunningham, B.. |
Msu | 3-7 | at  Msu05 | Timeout Michigan State, clock 01:49. |
Msu | 3-7 | at  Msu05 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 83-Gantt, Charlie for 6 yards to the MSU11, out-of-bounds (26-Mabin, Jordan). |
Msu | 4-1 | at  Msu11 | 18-Bates, Aaron punt 44 yards to the NU45, 85-Mark, Venric return 16 yards to the MSU39 (53-Jones, Greg). |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 9 yards, TOP 01:19 |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu39 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 01:13. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu39 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 3 yards to the MSU36 (53-Jones, Greg). |
Nu | 2-7 | at  Msu36 | 29-Trumpy, Mike rush for 5 yards to the MSU31 (91-Hoover, Tyler). |
| | | Previous play reversed. Originally ruled fumbled recovered by MSU |
Nu | 3-2 | at  Msu31 | 4-Smith, Adonis rush for 4 yards to the MSU27, 1ST DOWN NU (91-Hoover, Tyler). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu27 | 4-Smith, Adonis rush for 7 yards to the MSU20 (10-Norman, Chris;52-Drone, Denzel). |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, 19 yards, TOP 03:31 |
| | | Northwestern 7, Michigan State 0 |
Nu | 2-3 | at  Msu20 | Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. |
Nu | 2-3 | at  Msu20 | 29-Trumpy, Mike rush for 2 yards to the MSU18 (43-Gordon, Eric). |
Nu | 3-1 | at  Msu18 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 1 yard to the MSU17, 1ST DOWN NU (53-Jones, Greg). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu17 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 4 yards to the MSU13 (89-Neely, Colin). |
Nu | 2-6 | at  Msu13 | 7-Persa, Dan pass incomplete to 12-Jones, Tony. |
Nu | 3-6 | at  Msu13 | 7-Persa, Dan sacked for loss of 7 yards to the MSU20 (99-Worthy, Jerel). |
Nu | 4-13 | at  Msu20 | 1-Demos, Stefan field goal attempt from 37 GOOD, clock 12:42. |
| | | Northwestern 10, Michigan State 0 |
| | | Drive: 10 plays, 19 yards, TOP 03:31 |
| | | 1-Demos, Stefan kickoff 59 yards to the MSU11, 24-Bell, Le'Veon return 32 yards to the MSU43 (1-Demos, Stefan). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu43 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 12:42. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu43 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 2-Dell, Mark for 12 yards to the NU45, 1ST DOWN MSU (10-Peters, Brian). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu45 | 4-Baker, Edwin rush for 5 yards to the NU40 (90-DiNardo, Jack). |
Msu | 2-5 | at  Nu40 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 83-Gantt, Charlie for 6 yards to the NU34, 1ST DOWN MSU (51-McNaul, Bryce). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu34 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 2-Dell, Mark, QB hurry by 98-Bryant, Corbin. |
Msu | 2-10 | at  Nu34 | 4-Baker, Edwin rush for 3 yards to the NU31 (51-McNaul, Bryce). |
Msu | 3-7 | at  Nu31 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 7-Nichol, Keith for 8 yards to the NU23, 1ST DOWN MSU (10-Peters, Brian). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu23 | 24-Bell, Le'Veon rush for 2 yards to the NU21 (44-Williams, Nate). |
Msu | 2-8 | at  Nu21 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 22-Caper, Larry, QB hurry by 98-Bryant, Corbin. |
Msu | 3-8 | at  Nu21 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 7-Nichol, Keith (7A-Bates, Hunter). |
Msu | 4-8 | at  Nu21 | 4A-Conroy, Dan field goal attempt from 38 MISSED - wide right, spot at NU21, clock 08:42. |
| | | Drive: 10 plays, 36 yards, TOP 04:00 |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu21 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 08:42. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu21 | NU ball on NU21. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu21 | 85-Mark, Venric rush for 29 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN NU (11-Hyde, Marcus). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu50 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 11-Ebert, Jeremy for 17 yards to the MSU33, 1ST DOWN NU. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu33 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 22 yards to the MSU11, 1ST DOWN NU, out-of-bounds (5-Adams, Johnny). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu11 | 4-Smith, Adonis rush for 7 yards to the MSU4. |
Nu | 2-3 | at  Msu04 | 4-Smith, Adonis rush for 3 yards to the MSU1, 1ST DOWN NU (57-Strayhorn, J.). |
Nu | 1-G | at  Msu01 | Timeout Michigan State, clock 06:39. |
Nu | 1-G | at  Msu01 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for no gain to the MSU1 (53-Jones, Greg). |
Nu | 2-G | at  Msu01 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 1 yard to the MSU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:07. |
| | | 1-Demos, Stefan kick attempt good. |
| | | Northwestern 17, Michigan State 0 |
| | | Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, TOP 02:35 |
| | | 1-Demos, Stefan kickoff 57 yards to the MSU13, 24-Bell, Le'Veon return 19 yards to the MSU32 (33-Nwabuisi, David). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu32 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 06:07. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu32 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 3-Cunningham, B. for 19 yards to the NU49, 1ST DOWN MSU, out-of-bounds (28-Vaughn, Justan). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu49 | 24-Bell, Le'Veon rush for 1 yard to the NU48 (44-Williams, Nate;98-Bryant, Corbin). |
Msu | 2-9 | at  Nu48 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 2-Dell, Mark for 19 yards to the NU29, 1ST DOWN MSU, out-of-bounds (51-McNaul, Bryce;28-Vaughn, Justan). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu29 | 24-Bell, Le'Veon rush for 11 yards to the NU18, 1ST DOWN MSU (10-Peters, Brian). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu18 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 3-Cunningham, B., QB hurry by 98-Bryant, Corbin. |
Msu | 2-10 | at  Nu18 | 24-Bell, Le'Veon rush for loss of 2 yards to the NU20 (42-Watt, Kevin). |
Msu | 3-12 | at  Nu20 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 3-Cunningham, B. for 13 yards to the NU7, 1ST DOWN MSU (35-Johnson, Ben;7A-Bates, Hunter). |
Msu | 1-G | at  Nu07 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 2-Dell, Mark for 7 yards to the NU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:49. |
| | | 4A-Conroy, Dan kick attempt good. |
| | | Northwestern 17, Michigan State 7 |
| | | Drive: 8 plays, 68 yards, TOP 03:18 |
| | | 17-Muma, Kevin kickoff 70 yards to the NU0, touchback. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu20 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 02:49. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu20 | 29-Trumpy, Mike rush for 8 yards to the NU28 (5-Adams, Johnny). |
Nu | 2-2 | at  Nu28 | 29-Trumpy, Mike rush for 4 yards to the NU32, 1ST DOWN NU (43-Gordon, Eric;52-Drone, Denzel). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu32 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 5-Stewart, Sidney for 13 yards to the NU45, 1ST DOWN NU. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu45 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 12-Jones, Tony for 1 yard to the NU46 (91-Hoover, Tyler;11-Hyde, Marcus). |
Nu | 2-9 | at  Nu46 | 7-Persa, Dan pass incomplete to 12-Jones, Tony. |
Nu | 3-9 | at  Nu46 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 8-Fields, D. for 4 yards to the 50 yardline (53-Jones, Greg). |
Nu | 4-5 | at  Nu50 | Timeout Michigan State, clock 01:29. |
Nu | 4-5 | at  Nu50 | 49-Williams, B. punt 33 yards to the MSU17, fair catch by 2-Dell, Mark. |
| | | Drive: 6 plays, 30 yards, TOP 01:27 |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu17 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 01:22. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu17 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 22-Caper, Larry for 4 yards to the MSU21 (26-Mabin, Jordan). |
Msu | 2-6 | at  Msu21 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 2-Dell, Mark for 9 yards to the MSU30, 1ST DOWN MSU (21-Bolden, Mike). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu30 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 2-Dell, Mark. |
Msu | 2-10 | at  Msu30 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 2-Dell, Mark (26-Mabin, Jordan). |
Msu | 3-10 | at  Msu30 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 15-Spencer, Donald, QB hurry by 90-DiNardo, Jack. |
Msu | 4-10 | at  Msu30 | 18-Bates, Aaron punt 53 yards to the NU17, out-of-bounds. |
| | | Drive: 5 plays, 13 yards, TOP 00:55 |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu17 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 00:27. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu17 | TM-TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the NU15. |
Nu | 2-12 | at  Nu15 | End of half, clock 00:00. |
| | | Drive: 1 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 00:27 |
| | | Northwestern 17, Michigan State 7 |
Nu | 2-12 | at  Nu15 | Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, MSU ball on MSU30. |
| | | Drive: 1 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 00:27 |
| | | 17-Muma, Kevin kickoff 70 yards to the NU0, touchback. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu20 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 15:00. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu20 | 29-Trumpy, Mike rush for 5 yards to the NU25 (91-Hoover, Tyler). |
Nu | 2-5 | at  Nu25 | 7-Persa, Dan sacked for loss of 2 yards to the NU23 (43-Gordon, Eric). |
Nu | 3-7 | at  Nu23 | PENALTY NU false start (75-Netter, Al) 5 yards to the NU18. |
Nu | 3-12 | at  Nu18 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 29-Trumpy, Mike for loss of 2 yards to the NU16, fumble forced by 5-Adams, Johnny, fumble by 29-Trumpy, Mike recovered by NU 63-Grant, Keegan at NU16. |
Nu | 4-14 | at  Nu16 | 49-Williams, B. punt 32 yards to the NU48, out-of-bounds. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, minus 4 yards, TOP 01:44 |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu48 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 13:16. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu48 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 3-Cunningham, B. for 27 yards to the NU21, 1ST DOWN MSU (21-Bolden, Mike;51-McNaul, Bryce). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu21 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 3-Cunningham, B. for loss of 1 yard to the NU22 (21-Bolden, Mike). |
Msu | 2-11 | at  Nu22 | 13-Fowler, Bennie rush for 22 yards to the NU0, 1ST DOWN MSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:56. |
| | | 4A-Conroy, Dan kick attempt good. |
| | | Northwestern 17, Michigan State 14 |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 48 yards, TOP 01:20 |
| | | 17-Muma, Kevin kickoff 70 yards to the NU0, touchback. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu20 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 11:56. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu20 | 29-Trumpy, Mike rush for 4 yards to the NU24 (10-Norman, Chris). |
Nu | 2-6 | at  Nu24 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 29-Trumpy, Mike for 3 yards to the NU27 (89-Neely, Colin). |
Nu | 3-3 | at  Nu27 | 7-Persa, Dan sacked for loss of 7 yards to the NU20 (57-Strayhorn, J.). |
Nu | 4-10 | at  Nu20 | 49-Williams, B. punt 38 yards to the MSU42, fair catch by 2-Dell, Mark, PENALTY MSU offside defense declined. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 0 yards, TOP 01:55 |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu42 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 10:01. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu42 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 2-Dell, Mark for 10 yards to the NU48, 1ST DOWN MSU, out-of-bounds. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu48 | 24-Bell, Le'Veon rush for 1 yard to the NU47 (41-Davie, Quentin). |
Msu | 2-9 | at  Nu47 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 88-Linthicum, B. (26-Mabin, Jordan). |
Msu | 3-9 | at  Nu47 | 7-Nichol, Keith rush for 3 yards to the NU44 (94-Browne, Vince;27-Carpenter, J.). |
Msu | 4-6 | at  Nu44 | 18-Bates, Aaron punt 44 yards to the NU0, touchback. |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, 14 yards, TOP 01:49 |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu20 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 08:12. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu20 | 4-Smith, Adonis rush for 6 yards to the NU26 (11-Hyde, Marcus;39-Robinson, T.). |
Nu | 2-4 | at  Nu26 | 4-Smith, Adonis rush for no gain to the NU26. |
Nu | 3-4 | at  Nu26 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 5 yards to the NU31, 1ST DOWN NU (11-Hyde, Marcus). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu31 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 5-Stewart, Sidney for 4 yards to the NU35 (5-Adams, Johnny). |
Nu | 2-6 | at  Nu35 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 17-Lawrence, R. for 8 yards to the NU43, 1ST DOWN NU, out-of-bounds (31-Dennard, D.). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu43 | 7-Persa, Dan sacked for loss of 2 yards to the NU41 (91-Hoover, Tyler). |
Nu | 2-12 | at  Nu41 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 17-Lawrence, R. for 6 yards to the NU47, out-of-bounds (31-Dennard, D.). |
Nu | 3-6 | at  Nu47 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 7 yards to the MSU46, 1ST DOWN NU (11-Hyde, Marcus). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu46 | 29-Trumpy, Mike rush for 18 yards to the MSU28, 1ST DOWN NU, out-of-bounds (11-Hyde, Marcus). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu28 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 5-Stewart, Sidney for 9 yards to the MSU19 (10-Norman, Chris). |
Nu | 2-1 | at  Msu19 | 4-Smith, Adonis rush for 2 yards to the MSU17, 1ST DOWN NU (87-Anderson, Todd). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu17 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 17-Lawrence, R. for 9 yards to the MSU8 (5-Adams, Johnny). |
Nu | 2-1 | at  Msu08 | 4-Smith, Adonis rush for 1 yard to the MSU7, 1ST DOWN NU (87-Anderson, Todd). |
Nu | 1-G | at  Msu07 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 1 yard to the MSU6 (50-Gardiner, Steve;53-Jones, Greg). |
Nu | 2-G | at  Msu06 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 6 yards to the MSU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:50. |
| | | 1-Demos, Stefan kick attempt good. |
| | | Northwestern 24, Michigan State 14 |
| | | Drive: 15 plays, 80 yards, TOP 05:22 |
| | | 1-Demos, Stefan kickoff 45 yards to the MSU25, fair catch by 50-Gardiner, Steve. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu25 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 02:50. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu25 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 3-Cunningham, B. for 12 yards to the MSU37, 1ST DOWN MSU (26-Mabin, Jordan). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu37 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 7-Nichol, Keith. |
Msu | 2-10 | at  Msu37 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 22-Caper, Larry for 3 yards to the MSU40 (44-Williams, Nate). |
Msu | 3-7 | at  Msu40 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 7-Nichol, Keith for 11 yards to the NU49, 1ST DOWN MSU (26-Mabin, Jordan). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu49 | 8-Cousins, Kirk rush for 2 yards to the NU47, PENALTY MSU holding (88-Linthicum, B.) 10 yards to the MSU41, NO PLAY. |
Msu | 1-20 | at  Msu41 | 4-Baker, Edwin rush for 8 yards to the MSU49 (94-Browne, Vince). |
Msu | 2-12 | at  Msu49 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 3-Cunningham, B. for 16 yards to the NU35, 1ST DOWN MSU (21-Bolden, Mike). |
| | | Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, TOP 04:38 |
| | | Northwestern 24, Michigan State 14 |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu35 | Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu35 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 3-Cunningham, B. (26-Mabin, Jordan). |
Msu | 2-10 | at  Nu35 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 3-Cunningham, B., QB hurry by 41-Davie, Quentin. |
Msu | 3-10 | at  Nu35 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 2-Dell, Mark for 4 yards to the NU31 (33-Nwabuisi, David). |
Msu | 4-6 | at  Nu31 | Timeout Michigan State, clock 13:56. |
Msu | 4-6 | at  Nu31 | PENALTY MSU delay of game 5 yards to the NU36. |
Msu | 4-11 | at  Nu36 | 18-Bates, Aaron pass complete to 13-Fowler, Bennie for 21 yards to the NU15, 1ST DOWN MSU (26-Mabin, Jordan). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu15 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 2-Dell, Mark for 15 yards to the NU0, 1ST DOWN MSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:12. |
| | | 4A-Conroy, Dan kick attempt good. |
| | | Northwestern 24, Michigan State 21 |
| | | Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, TOP 04:38 |
| | | 17-Muma, Kevin kickoff 48 yards to the NU22, 19-Fields, Arby return 21 yards to the NU43 (9-Lewis, Isaiah). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu43 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 13:12. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu43 | 7-Persa, Dan pass incomplete to 5-Stewart, Sidney, QB hurry by 99-Worthy, Jerel. |
Nu | 2-10 | at  Nu43 | 29-Trumpy, Mike rush for no gain to the NU43 (43-Gordon, Eric;91-Hoover, Tyler). |
Nu | 3-10 | at  Nu43 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 6-Brown, Charles for 28 yards to the MSU29, 1ST DOWN NU (31-Dennard, D.). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu29 | 7-Persa, Dan rush for 15 yards to the MSU14, 1ST DOWN NU (11-Hyde, Marcus). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Msu14 | 4-Smith, Adonis rush for 3 yards to the MSU11 (53-Jones, Greg). |
Nu | 2-7 | at  Msu11 | 7-Persa, Dan sacked for loss of 3 yards to the MSU14 (91-Hoover, Tyler). |
Nu | 3-10 | at  Msu14 | 7-Persa, Dan sacked for loss of 10 yards to the MSU24 (99-Worthy, Jerel;98-White, A.R.). |
Nu | 4-20 | at  Msu24 | 1-Demos, Stefan field goal attempt from 41 GOOD, clock 09:47. |
| | | Northwestern 27, Michigan State 21 |
| | | Drive: 8 plays, 33 yards, TOP 03:25 |
| | | 1-Demos, Stefan kickoff 70 yards to the MSU0, touchback. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu20 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 09:47. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu20 | 24-Bell, Le'Veon rush for 2 yards to the MSU22 (94-Browne, Vince). |
Msu | 2-8 | at  Msu22 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 13-Fowler, Bennie for 6 yards to the MSU28 (51-McNaul, Bryce). |
Msu | 3-2 | at  Msu28 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 2-Dell, Mark, QB hurry by 41-Davie, Quentin. |
Msu | 4-2 | at  Msu28 | 18-Bates, Aaron punt 22 yards to the 50 yardline, out-of-bounds. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 8 yards, TOP 01:16 |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu50 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 08:31. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu50 | 29-Trumpy, Mike rush for 1 yard to the MSU49 (91-Hoover, Tyler). |
Nu | 2-9 | at  Msu49 | 7-Persa, Dan pass incomplete to 8-Fields, D.. |
Nu | 3-9 | at  Msu49 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 29-Trumpy, Mike for loss of 1 yard to the 50 yardline (36-Misch, Jon). |
Nu | 4-10 | at  Nu50 | 49-Williams, B. punt 38 yards to the MSU12, fair catch by 2-Dell, Mark. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 0 yards, TOP 01:13 |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu12 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 07:18. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu12 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 2-Dell, Mark for 18 yards to the MSU30, 1ST DOWN MSU, out-of-bounds (10-Peters, Brian). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu30 | 8-Cousins, Kirk sacked for loss of 10 yards to the MSU20 (51-McNaul, Bryce). |
Msu | 2-20 | at  Msu20 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 7-Nichol, Keith for 18 yards to the MSU38 (27-Carpenter, J.). |
Msu | 3-2 | at  Msu38 | 4-Baker, Edwin rush for 5 yards to the MSU43, 1ST DOWN MSU (90-DiNardo, Jack). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Msu43 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 3-Cunningham, B. for 18 yards to the NU39, 1ST DOWN MSU, out-of-bounds. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu39 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass incomplete to 3-Cunningham, B., QB hurry by 41-Davie, Quentin. |
Msu | 2-10 | at  Nu39 | 8-Cousins, Kirk sacked for loss of 8 yards to the NU47 (94-Browne, Vince), fumble by 8-Cousins, Kirk recovered by MSU 67-Foreman, Joel at NU44. |
Msu | 3-15 | at  Nu44 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 7-Nichol, Keith for 14 yards to the NU30 (7A-Bates, Hunter). |
Msu | 4-1 | at  Nu30 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 83-Gantt, Charlie for 8 yards to the NU22, 1ST DOWN MSU (51-McNaul, Bryce;44-Williams, Nate). |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu22 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 4-Baker, Edwin for 13 yards to the NU9, 1ST DOWN MSU, out-of-bounds (27-Carpenter, J.). |
Msu | 1-G | at  Nu09 | 8-Cousins, Kirk pass complete to 3-Cunningham, B. for 9 yards to the NU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:00. |
| | | Play confirmed on review |
| | | 4A-Conroy, Dan kick attempt good. |
| | | Michigan State 28, Northwestern 27 |
| | | Drive: 11 plays, 88 yards, TOP 05:18 |
| | | 17-Muma, Kevin kickoff 62 yards to the NU8, 85-Mark, Venric return 25 yards to the NU33 (43-Gordon, Eric). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu33 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 02:00. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu33 | 7-Persa, Dan sacked for loss of 1 yard to the NU32 (53-Jones, Greg), PENALTY NU personal foul (75-Netter, Al) 15 yards to the NU18, NO PLAY. |
Nu | 1-25 | at  Nu18 | PENALTY MSU offside defense (99-Worthy, Jerel) 5 yards to the NU23. |
Nu | 1-20 | at  Nu23 | 7-Persa, Dan pass incomplete to 11-Ebert, Jeremy, QB hurry by 89-Neely, Colin. |
Nu | 2-20 | at  Nu23 | 7-Persa, Dan pass complete to 5-Stewart, Sidney for 8 yards to the NU31 (39-Robinson, T.). |
Nu | 3-12 | at  Nu31 | Timeout Northwestern, clock 01:36. |
Nu | 3-12 | at  Nu31 | 7-Persa, Dan pass incomplete to 11-Ebert, Jeremy, QB hurry by 89-Neely, Colin. |
Nu | 4-12 | at  Nu31 | 7-Persa, Dan pass incomplete to 11-Ebert, Jeremy. |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 00:34 |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu31 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 01:26. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu31 | 4-Baker, Edwin rush for 5 yards to the NU26 (26-Mabin, Jordan). |
Msu | 2-5 | at  Nu26 | Timeout Northwestern, clock 01:19. |
Msu | 2-5 | at  Nu26 | 4-Baker, Edwin rush for 1 yard to the NU25 (94-Browne, Vince;51-McNaul, Bryce). |
Msu | 3-4 | at  Nu25 | Timeout Northwestern, clock 01:14. |
Msu | 3-4 | at  Nu25 | 4-Baker, Edwin rush for 25 yards to the NU0, 1ST DOWN MSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:07. |
Msu | 1-G | at  Nu03 | PENALTY NU offside defense (92-Hampton, Will) 2 yards to the NU1. |
| | | 4A-Conroy, Dan kick attempt good. |
| | | Michigan State 35, Northwestern 27 |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 31 yards, TOP 00:19 |
| | | 17-Muma, Kevin kickoff 54 yards to the NU16, 85-Mark, Venric return 17 yards to the NU33 (41-Elsworth, Kyler). |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu33 | NORTHWESTERN drive start at 01:07. |
Nu | 1-10 | at  Nu33 | 7-Persa, Dan sacked for loss of 2 yards to the NU31 (31-Dennard, D.). |
Nu | 2-12 | at  Nu31 | 7-Persa, Dan pass intercepted by 43-Gordon, Eric at the NU45, 43-Gordon, Eric return 16 yards to the NU29 (65-Burkett, Ben), PENALTY NU personal foul (29-Trumpy, Mike) 15 yards to the NU14, 1ST DOWN MSU, 1st and 10, MSU ball on NU14. |
| | | Drive: 2 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 00:23 |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu14 | MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 00:44. |
Msu | 1-10 | at  Nu14 | TM-TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the NU16. |
Msu | 2-12 | at  Nu16 | End of game, clock 00:00. |
| | | Drive: 1 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 00:44 |
| | | FINAL SCORE |
| | | Michigan State 35, Northwestern 27 |