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Stanford at Michigan State

Jan 1, 2014 • Completed • Neutral Site

ROSE BOWL GAME PRESENTED BY VIZIO

Season 2013PostseasonWeek 1

Away

Stanford

ACC

Final Score

20 - 24

SMS

Home

Michigan State

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Michigan State397
Stanford305

Passing Yards

Michigan State332
Stanford143

Rushing Yards

Michigan State65
Stanford162

Turnovers

Michigan State2
Stanford1

Game Conditions

Temperature76°F
Wind9 mph E

Humidity

12%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Connor Cook

Michigan State

YDS: 332

Rushing

Tyler Gaffney

Stanford

YDS: 91

Receiving

Bennie Fowler III

Michigan State

YDS: 97

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Michigan State31:11
Stanford28:30

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Michigan State holds off Stanford 24-20

Close

Michigan State finished ahead of Stanford 24-20 on Jan 2, 2014 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2013 season.

Michigan State finished ahead of Stanford 24-20 on Jan 2, 2014 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2013 season.

Michigan State built the decisive edge with a 4-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: Michigan State 397; Stanford 305. Another key split was passing yards: Michigan State 332; Stanford 143.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    Michigan State 397; Stanford 305

  • Passing yards

    Michigan State 332; Stanford 143

  • Rushing yards

    Michigan State 65; Stanford 162

  • Turnovers

    Michigan State 2; Stanford 1

  • First downs

    Michigan State 21; Stanford 11

  • Possession time

    Michigan State 31:11; Stanford 28:30

  • Third downs

    Michigan State 3-11; Stanford 4-13

  • Completions-attempts

    Michigan State 22-36; Stanford 10-18

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMichigan StateStanford
Total Yards397305
Passing Yards332143
Rushing Yards65162
First Downs2111
Third Down Efficiency3-114-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-2
Total Penalties (Yards)4-358-55
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts22-3610-18
Rushing Attempts3536
Passing TDs20
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points68
Possession Time31:1128:30
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2013)