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Rutgers at Michigan State

Nov 30, 2024 • Completed

Season 2024RegularWeek 14

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Rutgers

Big Ten

Final Score

41 - 14

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Michigan State

Big Ten

Game Pulse

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Total Yards

Michigan State276
Rutgers375

Passing Yards

Michigan State150
Rutgers157

Rushing Yards

Michigan State126
Rutgers218

Turnovers

Michigan State1
Rutgers0

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature24°F
Wind15 mph SW

Humidity

77%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Athan Kaliakmanis

Rutgers

YDS: 157

Rushing

Kyle Monangai

Rutgers

YDS: 129

Receiving

Jack Velling

Michigan State

YDS: 77

Tackles

Angelo Grose

Michigan State

TOT: 10

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Michigan State24:52
Rutgers35:08

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Rutgers pulls away from Michigan State 41-14

Standard

Rutgers defeated Michigan State 41-14 in Week 14 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 375-276 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Rutgers set the terms early in a game that finished 41-14. Kyle Monangai run for 7 yds for a TD (Jai Patel KICK) came with {'seconds': 45, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Rutgers the first major swing.

Rutgers's box score carried the story: 375 total yards, 218 rushing yards, and 157 passing yards. Michigan State finished with 276 total yards, including 126 on the ground and 150 through the air.

Rutgers converted 7-13 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Rutgers led 23-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jai Patel 42 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Kyle Monangai run for 7 yds for a TD (Jai Patel KICK) (Rutgers led 7-7 over Michigan State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jai Patel 25 yd FG GOOD (Rutgers led 10-7 over Michigan State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Nate Carter run for 26 yds for a TD (Jonathan Kim KICK) (Michigan State led 7-0 over Rutgers).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Antwan Raymond run for 13 yds for a TD (Jai Patel KICK) (Rutgers led 17-7 over Michigan State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jai Patel 42 yd FG GOOD (Rutgers led 20-7 over Michigan State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jai Patel 30 yd FG GOOD (Rutgers led 23-7 over Michigan State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    41-14

    Rutgers defeated Michigan State.

  • Total yards

    375-276

    Rutgers held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    218

    Rutgers averaged 4.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    157

    Rutgers averaged 7.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-13

    Rutgers's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-9

    Michigan State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMichigan StateRutgers
Total Yards276375
Passing Yards150157
Rushing Yards126218
First Downs1324
Third Down Efficiency3-97-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-31-1
Total Penalties (Yards)7-702-20
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts13-2413-22
Rushing Attempts2346
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs13
Kicking Points215
Possession Time24:5235:08
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2024)