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Maryland at Michigan State

Nov 30, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 14

Away

Maryland

Big Ten

Final Score

16 - 19

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Michigan State

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Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Michigan State430
Maryland316

Passing Yards

Michigan State342
Maryland152

Rushing Yards

Michigan State88
Maryland164

Turnovers

Michigan State2
Maryland3

Game Conditions

Temperature36°F
Wind12 mph E

Humidity

79%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Brian Lewerke

Michigan State

YDS: 342

Rushing

Anthony McFarland

Maryland

YDS: 134

Receiving

Dontay Demus

Maryland

YDS: 96

Tackles

Fa'Najae Gotay

Maryland

TOT: 15

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Michigan State37:53
Maryland22:07

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Michigan State edges Maryland 19-16

Close

Michigan State defeated Maryland 19-16 in Week 14 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 430-316 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Michigan State set the terms early in a game that finished 19-16. Josh Jackson pass complete to Dontay Demus Jr. for 44 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino KICK) came with {'seconds': 47, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Maryland the first major swing.

Michigan State's box score carried the story: 430 total yards, 88 rushing yards, and 342 passing yards. Maryland finished with 316 total yards, including 164 on the ground and 152 through the air.

Michigan State converted 8-16 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-3, Michigan State led 13-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Matt Coghlin 40 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Josh Jackson pass complete to Dontay Demus Jr. for 44 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 7-3 over Michigan State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Matt Coghlin 40 yd FG GOOD (Michigan State led 3-0 over Maryland).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Brian Lewerke run for 1 yd for a TD (Matt Coghlin KICK) (Michigan State led 13-7 over Maryland).

  • Field Goal Good

    Matt Coghlin 36 yd FG GOOD (Michigan State led 6-7 over Maryland).

  • Field Goal Good

    Joseph Petrino 33 yd FG GOOD (Maryland led 10-13 over Michigan State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Anthony McFarland Jr. run for 63 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino PAT BLOCKED) (Maryland led 16-13 over Michigan State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    19-16

    Michigan State defeated Maryland.

  • Total yards

    430-316

    Michigan State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    88

    Michigan State averaged 2.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    342

    Michigan State averaged 8.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-16

    Michigan State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    1-11

    Maryland's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMichigan StateMaryland
Total Yards430316
Passing Yards342152
Rushing Yards88164
First Downs2315
Third Down Efficiency8-161-11
Fourth Down Efficiency0-10-3
Total Penalties (Yards)4-402-5
Turnovers23
Completions / Attempts30-4212-28
Rushing Attempts3729
Passing TDs01
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points134
Possession Time37:5322:07
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)