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Michigan State at Michigan

Oct 29, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 9

Away

Michigan State

Big Ten

Final Score

7 - 29

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Michigan

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Michigan443
Michigan State252

Passing Yards

Michigan167
Michigan State215

Rushing Yards

Michigan276
Michigan State37

Turnovers

Michigan1
Michigan State1

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature45°F
Wind4 mph SE

Humidity

65%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Payton Thorne

Michigan State

YDS: 215

Rushing

Blake Corum

Michigan

YDS: 177

Receiving

Keon Coleman

Michigan State

YDS: 155

Tackles

Cal Haladay

Michigan State

TOT: 13

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Michigan40:33
Michigan State19:27

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Michigan pulls away from Michigan State 29-7

Standard

Michigan defeated Michigan State 29-7 in Week 9 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 443-252 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Michigan set the terms early in a game that finished 29-7. Payton Thorne pass complete to Keon Coleman for 26 yds for a TD, (Ben Patton KICK) came with {'seconds': 23, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Michigan State the first major swing.

Michigan's box score carried the story: 443 total yards, 276 rushing yards, and 167 passing yards. Michigan State finished with 252 total yards, including 37 on the ground and 215 through the air.

Michigan converted 9-16 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Michigan led 13-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jake Moody 54 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Payton Thorne pass complete to Keon Coleman for 26 yds for a TD, (Ben Patton KICK) (Michigan State led 7-3 over Michigan).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jake Moody 22 yd FG GOOD (Michigan led 3-0 over Michigan State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jake Moody 25 yd FG GOOD (Michigan led 13-7 over Michigan State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Blake Corum for 2 yds for a TD, (Jake Moody KICK) (Michigan led 10-7 over Michigan State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jake Moody 33 yd FG GOOD (Michigan led 19-7 over Michigan State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jake Moody 39 yd FG GOOD (Michigan led 16-7 over Michigan State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    29-7

    Michigan defeated Michigan State.

  • Total yards

    443-252

    Michigan held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    276

    Michigan averaged 5.3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    167

    Michigan averaged 6.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-16

    Michigan's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-11

    Michigan State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMichiganMichigan State
Total Yards443252
Passing Yards167215
Rushing Yards27637
First Downs2711
Third Down Efficiency9-162-11
Fourth Down Efficiency1-11-4
Total Penalties (Yards)4-257-75
Turnovers11
Completions / Attempts15-2617-30
Rushing Attempts5223
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points171
Possession Time40:3319:27
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)