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Michigan State at Michigan

Oct 26, 2024 • Completed

Season 2024RegularWeek 9

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Michigan State

Big Ten

Final Score

17 - 24

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Michigan

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Michigan265
Michigan State352

Passing Yards

Michigan146
Michigan State189

Rushing Yards

Michigan119
Michigan State163

Turnovers

Michigan0
Michigan State1

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature38°F
Wind0 mph N

Humidity

70%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Aidan Chiles

Michigan State

YDS: 189

Rushing

Nathan Carter

Michigan State

YDS: 118

Receiving

Colston Loveland

Michigan

YDS: 67

Tackles

Ernest Hausmann

Michigan

TOT: 11

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Michigan22:55
Michigan State37:05

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Michigan holds off Michigan State 24-17

Close

Michigan defeated Michigan State 24-17 in Week 9 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 265-352 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Michigan set the terms early in a game that finished 24-17. Nate Carter run for 2 yds for a TD (Jonathan Kim KICK) came with {'seconds': 10, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Michigan State the first major swing.

Michigan's box score carried the story: 265 total yards, 119 rushing yards, and 146 passing yards. Michigan State finished with 352 total yards, including 163 on the ground and 189 through the air.

Michigan converted 7-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Michigan led 9-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Dominic Zvada 37 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Nate Carter run for 2 yds for a TD (Jonathan Kim KICK) (Michigan State led 7-0 over Michigan).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Davis Warren pass complete to Colston Loveland for 10 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed) (Michigan led 6-7 over Michigan State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Dominic Zvada 37 yd FG GOOD (Michigan led 9-7 over Michigan State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Alex Orji run for 2 yds for a TD (Dominic Zvada KICK) (Michigan led 16-7 over Michigan State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jonathan Kim 46 yd FG GOOD (Michigan State led 10-16 over Michigan).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Colston Loveland 23 Yd pass from Donovan Edwards (Davis Warren Pass to Colston Loveland for Two-Point Conversion) (Michigan led 24-10 over Michigan State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    24-17

    Michigan defeated Michigan State.

  • Total yards

    265-352

    Michigan held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    119

    Michigan averaged 3.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    146

    Michigan averaged 7.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-12

    Michigan's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    8-15

    Michigan State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMichiganMichigan State
Total Yards265352
Passing Yards146189
Rushing Yards119163
First Downs1718
Third Down Efficiency7-128-15
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-2
Total Penalties (Yards)0-06-35
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts14-2017-23
Rushing Attempts3142
Passing TDs21
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points45
Possession Time22:5537:05
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2024)