Total Yards
Michigan State297
Western Michigan204
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2013)
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Western Michigan at Michigan State
Aug 31, 2013 • Completed
Season 2013RegularWeek 1
Away
Western Michigan
Mid-American
Final Score
13 - 26
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Michigan State
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Michigan State116
Western Michigan193
Rushing Yards
Michigan State181
Western Michigan11
Turnovers
Michigan State1
Western Michigan4
Game Conditions
Temperature81°F
Wind9 mph SW
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Michigan State vs Western Michigan box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Michigan State33:06
Western Michigan26:36
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Michigan State beats Western Michigan 26-13
Michigan State finished ahead of Western Michigan 26-13 on Aug 31, 2013. The result came in week 1 of the 2013 season.
Michigan State finished ahead of Western Michigan 26-13 on Aug 31, 2013. The result came in week 1 of the 2013 season.
Michigan State built the decisive edge with a 13-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Michigan State 297; Western Michigan 204. Another key split was passing yards: Michigan State 116; Western Michigan 193.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Michigan State 297; Western Michigan 204
Passing yards
Michigan State 116; Western Michigan 193
Rushing yards
Michigan State 181; Western Michigan 11
Turnovers
Michigan State 1; Western Michigan 4
First downs
Michigan State 18; Western Michigan 14
Possession time
Michigan State 33:06; Western Michigan 26:36
Third downs
Michigan State 5-19; Western Michigan 4-20
Completions-attempts
Michigan State 17-37; Western Michigan 18-48
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Michigan State | Western Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 297 | 204 |
| Passing Yards | 116 | 193 |
| Rushing Yards | 181 | 11 |
| First Downs | 18 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-19 | 4-20 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-75 | 7-65 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-37 | 18-48 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 27 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 33:06 | 26:36 |