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Michigan State at Michigan

Oct 25, 2008 • Completed

Season 2008RegularWeek 9

Away

Michigan State

Big Ten

Final Score

35 - 21

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Michigan

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Michigan252
Michigan State473

Passing Yards

Michigan197
Michigan State351

Rushing Yards

Michigan84
Michigan State167

Turnovers

Michigan4
Michigan State4

Game Conditions

Temperature49°F
Wind16 mph SW

Humidity

66%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Brian Hoyer

Michigan State

YDS: 282

Rushing

Javon Ringer

Michigan State

YDS: 194

Receiving

Blair White

Michigan State

YDS: 143

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Michigan15:22
Michigan State21:18

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Michigan State beats Michigan 35-21

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Michigan State finished ahead of Michigan 35-21 on Oct 25, 2008. The result came in week 9 of the 2008 season.

Michigan State finished ahead of Michigan 35-21 on Oct 25, 2008. The result came in week 9 of the 2008 season.

Michigan State built the decisive edge with a 14-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: Michigan State 473; Michigan 252. Another key split was passing yards: Michigan State 351; Michigan 197.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    Michigan State 473; Michigan 252

  • Passing yards

    Michigan State 351; Michigan 197

  • Rushing yards

    Michigan State 167; Michigan 84

  • Turnovers

    Michigan State 4; Michigan 4

  • First downs

    Michigan State 22; Michigan 13

  • Possession time

    Michigan State 21:18; Michigan 15:22

  • Third downs

    Michigan State 9-18; Michigan 3-12

  • Completions-attempts

    Michigan State 18-30; Michigan 13-27

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMichiganMichigan State
Total Yards252473
Passing Yards197351
Rushing Yards84167
First Downs1322
Third Down Efficiency3-129-18
Fourth Down Efficiency0-11-1
Total Penalties (Yards)7-707-52
Turnovers44
Completions / Attempts13-2718-30
Rushing Attempts3148
Passing TDs13
Rushing TDs22
Kicking Points65
Possession Time15:2221:18
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2008)