Week 8 · 2003

Michigan State at Illinois

Sat 10/11/2003 12:00 PMMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)Conference

Michigan State

49

8–5

Illinois

14

1–11

Attendance

47,509

reported

MSU5 plays, -21 yd · Punt

14:551st & 10own 3522 yard penalty on Spartans.−22
14:551st & 10own 13Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 1 yard.+1
14:152nd & 9own 14Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
14:133rd & 9own 14Jeff Smoker (MSU) rushed right side for -4 yards.−4
13:454th & 13own 10Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) no return by Fighting Illini.0

ILL7 plays, 29 yd · Missed FG

13:291st & 10own 40Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass across the middle complete to Kelvin Hayden (ILL) for 10 yards.+10
13:001st & 10midfieldIbrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.+9
12:302nd & 1opp 41Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
12:001st & 10opp 38Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
11:302nd & 3opp 31Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass incomplete to the right side.0
11:173rd & 3opp 31Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass left side complete to Lonnie Hurst (ILL) for no gain.0
10:454th & 3opp 3148 yard field goal by John Gockman (ILL) is no good.+48

MSU8 plays, 69 yd · Touchdown

10:381st & 10own 31Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Jaren Hayes (MSU) for 24 yards.+24
10:301st & 10opp 45Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Eric Knott (MSU) for 24 yards.+24
10:201st & 10opp 21Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
9:452nd & 7opp 18Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Matt Trannon (MSU) for 4 yards.+4
9:153rd & 3opp 1410 yard penalty on Fighting Illini.+10
9:151st & goalopp 4Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
9:152nd & goalopp 1Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.+1
9:15goal lineExtra point by Dave Rayner (MSU) is good.0

ILL1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

8:15opp 2Kickoff returned by Marcus Mason (ILL) for 17 yards.+17

ILL21 plays, 81 yd · Touchdown

8:081st & 10own 1911 yard penalty on Fighting Illini.−11
8:081st & 18own 8Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
7:302nd & 8own 10Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass right side complete to Anthony McClellan (ILL) for 16 yards.+16
7:001st & 10own 26Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.+9
6:302nd & 1own 35Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
6:001st & 10own 40Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
5:302nd & 10own 40Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass left side complete to Kelvin Hayden (ILL) for 8 yards.+8
4:313rd & 2own 48Fighting Illini timeout; 04:31 remaining 1st quarter0
4:313rd & 2own 48Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass right side complete to Carey Davis (ILL) for 1 yard.+1
4:004th & 1own 49Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
3:301st & 10opp 4810 yard penalty on Fighting Illini.−10
3:301st & 20own 42Carey Davis (ILL) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
2:452nd & 16own 46Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass across the middle complete to Mark Kornfeld (ILL) for 22 yards.+22
2:151st & 10opp 32Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed left side for 7 yards.+7
1:452nd & 3opp 26Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.+11
1:151st & 10opp 15Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed right side for no gain.0
0:452nd & 10opp 15Carey Davis (ILL) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
0:003rd & 5opp 10End of the 1st quarter.0
15:003rd & 5opp 10Start of the 2nd quarter.0
15:003rd & 5opp 10Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass across the middle complete to Mark Kornfeld (ILL) for a 10 yard touchdown.+10
15:00own 0Extra point by John Gockman (ILL) is good.0

MSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

14:56opp 7Kickoff returned by DeAndra Cobb (MSU) for 6 yards.+6

MSU10 plays, 24 yd · Punt

14:501st & 10own 13Spartans fumble by DeAndra Cobb (MSU), recovered by Steve Kielp (MSU), advanced for no gain.0
14:501st & 10own 11Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Jaren Hayes (MSU) for 8 yards.+8
14:152nd & 2own 19Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
14:151st & 10own 26Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
13:592nd & 10own 26Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 12 yards.+12
13:531st & 10own 38Spartans timeout; 13:53 remaining 2nd quarter0
13:531st & 10own 38Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
13:302nd & 9own 39Jeff Smoker (MSU) rushed left side for -2 yards.−2
12:303rd & 11own 37Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
12:294th & 11own 37Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) returned 4 yards by Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) to the Fighting Illini 18.+4

ILL1 play, 0 yd · Turnover

12:201st & 10own 18Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass left side intercepted by Eric Smith (MSU). Returned for 25 yards.+25

MSU6 plays, 2 yd · Touchdown

12:091st & goalopp 2Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
11:302nd & goalopp 1Jeff Smoker (MSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
11:303rd & goalopp 1Spartans fumble by Jeff Smoker (MSU), recovered by Jeff Smoker (MSU), advanced for no gain.0
10:453rd & goalopp 1Jeff Smoker (MSU) rushed right side for no gain.0
10:154th & goalopp 1Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.+1
10:15goal lineExtra point by Dave Rayner (MSU) is good.0

ILL1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

9:52opp 20Spartans kickoff, touchback by Fighting Illini.0

ILL4 plays, 0 yd · Punt

9:521st & 10own 20Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
9:152nd & 10own 20Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass incomplete to the right side.0
9:043rd & 10own 20Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass right side complete to Carey Davis (ILL) for 1 yard.+1
8:494th & 9own 21Punt by Steve Weatherford (ILL) no return by Spartans.0

MSU9 plays, 68 yd · Touchdown

8:431st & 10own 32Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Jaren Hayes (MSU) for 23 yards.+23
8:231st & 10opp 45Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
8:232nd & 3opp 38Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Matt Trannon (MSU) for 2 yards.+2
7:303rd & 1opp 36Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed right side for 5 yards.+5
7:001st & 10opp 31Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
6:452nd & 10opp 31Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 14 yards.+14
6:151st & 10opp 17Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
5:452nd & 8opp 15Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Jerramy Scott (MSU) for a 15 yard touchdown.+15
5:45goal lineExtra point by Dave Rayner (MSU) is good.0

ILL1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

5:30opp 20Spartans kickoff, touchback by Fighting Illini.0

ILL7 plays, 29 yd · Punt

5:301st & 10own 20Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed right side for no gain.0
4:452nd & 10own 20Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass left side complete to Melvin Bryant (ILL) for 5 yards.+5
4:153rd & 5own 25Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass right side complete to Carey Davis (ILL) for 16 yards.+16
3:451st & 10own 41Jon Beutjer (ILL) rushed left side for 5 yards.+5
3:002nd & 5own 46Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
2:303rd & 2own 49Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass incomplete to the right side.0
2:164th & 2own 49Punt by Steve Weatherford (ILL) no return by Spartans.0

MSU10 plays, 43 yd · Punt

2:161st & 10own 16Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Jason Randall (MSU) for 12 yards.+12
1:451st & 10own 28Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Matt Trannon (MSU) for 16 yards.+16
1:451st & 10own 44Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Matt Trannon (MSU) for 11 yards.+11
1:351st & 10opp 455 yard penalty on Spartans.−5
1:351st & 15midfieldJeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Matt Trannon (MSU) for 9 yards.+9
1:252nd & 6opp 41Spartans timeout; 01:25 remaining 2nd quarter0
1:252nd & 6opp 41Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
1:203rd & 6opp 41Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
1:174th & 6opp 41Fighting Illini timeout; 01:17 remaining 2nd quarter0
1:174th & 6opp 41Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) no return by Fighting Illini.0

ILL11 plays, 43 yd · Missed FG

1:101st & 10own 20Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass right side complete to Kelvin Hayden (ILL) for 6 yards.+6
0:452nd & 4own 26Carey Davis (ILL) rushed right side for 4 yards.+4
0:451st & 10own 30Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass left side complete to Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) for 5 yards.+5
0:452nd & 5own 35Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass incomplete to the left side.0
0:193rd & 5own 35Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass across the middle complete to Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) for 14 yards.+14
0:131st & 10own 49Fighting Illini timeout; 00:13 remaining 2nd quarter0
0:131st & 10own 49Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass left side complete to Mark Kornfeld (ILL) for 14 yards.+14
0:061st & 10opp 37Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass incomplete across the middle.0
0:062nd & 10opp 37Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass left side complete to Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) for 3 yards.+3
0:063rd & 7opp 3451 yard field goal by John Gockman (ILL) is no good.+51
0:001st & 10own 34End of the 2nd quarter.0

ILL10 plays, 29 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 20Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
14:302nd & 5own 25Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
14:003rd & 2own 28Carey Davis (ILL) rushed left side for 2 yards.+2
13:301st & 10own 30Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass right side complete to Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) for 4 yards.+4
13:182nd & 6own 34Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
12:453rd & 4own 36Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass across the middle complete to Mark Kornfeld (ILL) for 6 yards.+6
12:151st & 10own 42Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
11:302nd & 2own 49Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass right side complete to Carey Davis (ILL) for no gain.0
11:303rd & 3own 49Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass incomplete across the middle.0
11:304th & 3own 49Punt by Steve Weatherford (ILL) no return by Spartans.0

MSU9 plays, 93 yd · Touchdown

11:131st & 10own 7Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.+10
10:451st & 10own 17Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Eric Knott (MSU) for 28 yards.+28
10:301st & 10own 45Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Matt Trannon (MSU) for 18 yards.+18
10:001st & 10opp 37Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.+6
9:302nd & 4opp 31Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
9:001st & 10opp 26Agim Shabaj (MSU) rushed right side for 3 yards.+3
8:302nd & 7opp 23Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed right side for 19 yards.+19
7:451st & goalopp 4Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed right side for a 4 yard touchdown.+4
7:45goal lineExtra point by Dave Rayner (MSU) is good.0

ILL1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

7:34opp 20Spartans kickoff, touchback by Fighting Illini.0

ILL4 plays, 8 yd · Punt

7:341st & 10own 20Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass right side complete to Kelvin Hayden (ILL) for 5 yards.+5
7:002nd & 5own 25Marcus Mason (ILL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
6:303rd & 2own 28Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass incomplete to the right side.0
6:114th & 2own 28Punt by Steve Weatherford (ILL) no return by Spartans.0

MSU11 plays, 32 yd · Punt

6:031st & 10own 31Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to DeAndra Cobb (MSU) for 9 yards.+9
5:302nd & 1own 39Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
5:001st & 10own 43Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Jason Randall (MSU) for 11 yards.+11
5:001st & 10opp 46Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Kyle Brown (MSU) for 6 yards.+6
4:152nd & 4opp 40Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 2 yards.+2
3:303rd & 2opp 38Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.+11
3:001st & 10opp 27Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
2:542nd & 10opp 2710 yard penalty on Spartans.−10
2:542nd & 20opp 37Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
2:413rd & 20opp 37Jeff Smoker (MSU) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.−3
2:004th & 23opp 40Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) no return by Fighting Illini.0

ILL3 plays, -6 yd · Turnover

1:501st & 10own 20Jon Beutjer (ILL) rushed up the middle for -6 yards.−6
1:152nd & 16own 14Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.−1
0:303rd & 17own 13Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass right side intercepted by Jason Harmon (MSU). Returned for 15 yards.+15

MSU6 plays, 12 yd · Touchdown

0:301st & 10opp 12Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed right side for 1 yard.+1
0:002nd & 9opp 11End of the 3rd quarter.0
15:002nd & 9opp 11Start of the 4th quarter.0
15:002nd & 9opp 1110 yard penalty on Spartans.−10
15:002nd & 19opp 21Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for a 21 yard touchdown.+21
15:00goal lineExtra point by Dave Rayner (MSU) is good.0

ILL1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

14:27opp 20Spartans kickoff, touchback by Fighting Illini.0

ILL9 plays, 42 yd · On downs

14:271st & 10own 20Marcus Mason (ILL) rushed right side for 1 yard.+1
13:452nd & 9own 21Chris Pazan (ILL) pass across the middle complete to Melvin Bryant (ILL) for 4 yards.+4
13:153rd & 5own 25Chris Pazan (ILL) pass across the middle complete to Mark Kornfeld (ILL) for 16 yards.+16
12:451st & 10own 41Jason Davis (ILL) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
12:152nd & 9own 42Chris Pazan (ILL) pass left side complete to Lonnie Hurst (ILL) for 16 yards.+16
12:081st & 10opp 41Marcus Mason (ILL) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.−3
11:302nd & 13opp 44Chris Pazan (ILL) pass left side complete to Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) for 6 yards.+6
10:453rd & 7opp 38Chris Pazan (ILL) pass incomplete to the left side.0
10:344th & 7opp 38Chris Pazan (ILL) rushed up the middle for -7 yards; turnover on downs.−7

MSU6 plays, 55 yd · Touchdown

10:301st & 10own 45Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Jason Randall (MSU) for 19 yards.+19
10:151st & 10opp 36Jason Teague (MSU) rushed right side for 5 yards.+5
9:322nd & 5opp 31Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Kyle Brown (MSU) for 28 yards.+28
9:001st & goalopp 3Jason Teague (MSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
8:302nd & goalopp 1Jeff Smoker (MSU) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.+1
8:30goal lineExtra point by Dave Rayner (MSU) is good.0

ILL1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

8:25opp 20Spartans kickoff, touchback by Fighting Illini.0

ILL5 plays, 34 yd · Turnover

8:251st & 10own 20Jason Davis (ILL) rushed left side for 5 yards.+5
8:002nd & 5own 25Pierre Thomas (ILL) rushed up the middle for 18 yards.+18
7:301st & 10own 43Pierre Thomas (ILL) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
7:002nd & 5midfieldPierre Thomas (ILL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
6:303rd & 2opp 47Pierre Thomas (ILL) rushed left side for 1 yard.+1

MSU2 plays, 54 yd · Touchdown

6:304th & 1opp 46Fighting Illini fumble by Pierre Thomas (ILL), recovered by Jason Harmon (MSU), returned for a 52 yard touchdown.−52
6:30goal lineExtra point by Dave Rayner (MSU) is good.0

ILL1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

6:29opp 20Spartans kickoff, touchback by Fighting Illini.0

ILL17 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown

6:291st & 10own 20Chris Pazan (ILL) pass incomplete across the middle.0
6:262nd & 10own 20Pierre Thomas (ILL) rushed left side for 19 yards.+19
6:001st & 10own 38Pierre Thomas (ILL) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
5:302nd & 6own 42Chris Pazan (ILL) pass incomplete to the left side.0
5:303rd & 6own 424 yard penalty on Spartans.+4
5:303rd & 1own 46Pierre Thomas (ILL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
5:001st & 10own 49Pierre Thomas (ILL) rushed right side for 5 yards.+5
4:302nd & 5opp 46Chris Pazan (ILL) pass incomplete to the left side.0
4:303rd & 5opp 469 yard penalty on Spartans.+9
4:301st & 10opp 37Jason Davis (ILL) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.+8
4:002nd & 2opp 29Jason Davis (ILL) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
3:301st & 10opp 25Chris Pazan (ILL) pass across the middle complete to Franklin Payne (ILL) for 9 yards.+9
3:002nd & 1opp 16Marcus Mason (ILL) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
2:151st & 10opp 14Chris Pazan (ILL) pass across the middle complete to Franklin Payne (ILL) for 9 yards.+9
1:452nd & 1opp 5Marcus Mason (ILL) rushed left side for -1 yards.−1
1:153rd & 2opp 6Chris Pazan (ILL) pass across the middle complete to Ibrahim Halsey (ILL) for a 6 yard touchdown.+6
1:15own 0Extra point by John Gockman (ILL) is good.0

MSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

1:05opp 1Kickoff returned by Darren Barnett (MSU) for 13 yards.+13

MSU4 plays, 8 yd · Rush

0:591st & 10own 14DeAndra Cobb (MSU) rushed right side for 4 yards.+4
0:302nd & 6own 18DeAndra Cobb (MSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
0:003rd & 2own 22End of the 4th quarter.0
0:00own 22End of the game.0

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

Illinois 3–7 vs Michigan State

  • 2000 · wk 10Illinois 10 @ Michigan State 14
  • 1999 · wk 5Michigan State 27 @ Illinois 10
  • 1998 · wk 13Illinois 9 @ Michigan State 41
  • 1997 · wk 14Michigan State 27 @ Illinois 17
  • 1996 · wk 8Illinois 14 @ Michigan State 42
  • 1995 · wk 8Michigan State 27 @ Illinois 21
  • 1992 · wk 13Michigan State 10 @ Illinois 14
  • 1991 · wk 13Illinois 24 @ Michigan State 27
  • 1990 · wk 9Michigan State 13 @ Illinois 15
  • 1989 · wk 8Illinois 14 @ Michigan State 10

Previous 4 meetings vs. Ron Turner

Michigan State 4–0 vs Ron Turner

  • 2000 · wk 10Illinois 10 @ Michigan State 14
  • 1999 · wk 5Michigan State 27 @ Illinois 10
  • 1998 · wk 13Illinois 9 @ Michigan State 41
  • 1997 · wk 14Michigan State 27 @ Illinois 17

Previous 3 meetings vs. John Smith

Illinois 2–1 vs John Smith

  • 2001 · wk 5Louisville 10 @ Illinois 34
  • 1999 · wk 4Illinois 41 @ Louisville 36
  • 1998 · wk 4Louisville 35 @ Illinois 9

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