Total Yards
Michigan State480
Northwestern533
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2005)
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Northwestern at Michigan State
Oct 22, 2005 • Completed
Season 2005RegularWeek 8
Away
Northwestern
Big Ten
Final Score
49 - 14
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Michigan State
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Michigan State291
Northwestern331
Rushing Yards
Michigan State189
Northwestern202
Turnovers
Michigan State4
Northwestern1
Game Conditions
Temperature47°F
Wind5 mph NE
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Yardage Comparison
Possession Split
Michigan State19:15
Northwestern16:34
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Michigan State | Northwestern |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 480 | 533 |
| Passing Yards | 291 | 331 |
| Rushing Yards | 189 | 202 |
| First Downs | 28 | 31 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-17 | 2-5 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 24-46 | 24-30 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 37 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 19:15 | 16:34 |