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Michigan State at Rutgers

Sep 4, 2004 • Completed

Season 2004RegularWeek 2

Away

Michigan State

Big Ten

Final Score

14 - 19

MSR

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Rutgers

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Rutgers415
Michigan State360

Passing Yards

Rutgers245
Michigan State280

Rushing Yards

Rutgers174
Michigan State90

Turnovers

Rutgers1
Michigan State3

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Damon Dowdell

Michigan State

YDS: 270

Rushing

Brian Leonard

Rutgers

YDS: 150

Receiving

Matt Trannon

Michigan State

YDS: 77

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Yardage Comparison

Possession Split

Rutgers24:03
Michigan State12:17

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticRutgersMichigan State
Total Yards415360
Passing Yards245280
Rushing Yards17490
First Downs2116
Third Down Efficiency8-212-12
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-1
Total Penalties (Yards)0-00-0
Turnovers13
Completions / Attempts20-3422-39
Rushing Attempts5022
Passing TDs02
Rushing TDs00
Kicking Points132
Possession Time24:0312:17
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2004)

Quick Answers

Michigan State at Rutgers quick answers

Final score
Michigan State 14, Rutgers 19
Total yards
Rutgers 415, Michigan State 360
Turnovers
Rutgers 1, Michigan State 3