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Minnesota at Michigan State

Sep 24, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 4

Away

Minnesota

Big Ten

Final Score

34 - 7

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Michigan State

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Michigan State240
Minnesota508

Passing Yards

Michigan State202
Minnesota268

Rushing Yards

Michigan State38
Minnesota240

Turnovers

Michigan State3
Minnesota1

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature61°F
Wind6 mph NE

Humidity

75%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Tanner Morgan

Minnesota

YDS: 268

Rushing

Mohamed Ibrahim

Minnesota

YDS: 103

Receiving

Mike Brown-Stephens

Minnesota

YDS: 73

Tackles

Kendell Brooks

Michigan State

TOT: 18

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Michigan State17:30
Minnesota42:30

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Minnesota pulls away from Michigan State 34-7

Standard

Minnesota defeated Michigan State 34-7 in Week 4 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 508-240 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Minnesota set the terms early in a game that finished 34-7. Tanner Morgan pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 23 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) came with {'seconds': 57, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Minnesota the first major swing.

Minnesota's box score carried the story: 508 total yards, 240 rushing yards, and 268 passing yards. Michigan State finished with 240 total yards, including 38 on the ground and 202 through the air.

Minnesota converted 10-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Minnesota led 17-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Matthew Trickett 26 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tanner Morgan pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 23 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Minnesota led 14-0 over Michigan State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Mohamed Ibrahim run for 2 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Minnesota led 7-0 over Michigan State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Matthew Trickett 26 yd FG GOOD (Minnesota led 17-0 over Michigan State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tanner Morgan pass complete to Nick Kallerup for 6 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Minnesota led 24-0 over Michigan State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tanner Morgan pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 4 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Minnesota led 31-0 over Michigan State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Matthew Trickett 22 yd FG GOOD (Minnesota led 34-0 over Michigan State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    34-7

    Minnesota defeated Michigan State.

  • Total yards

    508-240

    Minnesota held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    240

    Minnesota averaged 5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    268

    Minnesota averaged 10.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    10-12

    Minnesota's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-8

    Michigan State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMichigan StateMinnesota
Total Yards240508
Passing Yards202268
Rushing Yards38240
First Downs1432
Third Down Efficiency2-810-12
Fourth Down Efficiency1-20-0
Total Penalties (Yards)6-657-65
Turnovers31
Completions / Attempts23-3123-26
Rushing Attempts1448
Passing TDs13
Rushing TDs01
Kicking Points110
Possession Time17:3042:30
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)