Week 12 · 2003

Michigan State at Ohio State

Sat 11/08/2003 12:00 PMOhio StadiumConference

Michigan State

23

8–5

Ohio State

33

11–2

Attendance

105,194

reported

MSU7 plays, 18 yd · Punt

14:551st & 10own 23Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 10 yards.+10
14:482nd & 1own 33Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
14:343rd & 1own 33Jeff Smoker (MSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
14:311st & 10own 34Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Matt Trannon (MSU) for 7 yards.+7
14:102nd & 3own 41Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
14:053rd & 3own 41Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
14:004th & 3own 41Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) no return by Buckeyes.0

OSU11 plays, 38 yd · Punt

13:481st & 10own 18Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
13:412nd & 10own 18Craig Krenzel (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
13:313rd & 3own 25Craig Krenzel (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
12:501st & 10own 295 yard penalty on Spartans.+5
12:301st & 5own 34Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
11:551st & 10own 39Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
11:322nd & 9own 40Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass left side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for 14 yards.+14
10:541st & 10opp 46Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
10:232nd & 10opp 46Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass left side complete to Brandon Joe (OSU) for 2 yards.+2
10:183rd & 8opp 44Craig Krenzel (OSU) rushed right side for 2 yards.+2
10:094th & 6opp 42Punt by B.J. Sander (OSU) no return by Spartans.0

MSU10 plays, 95 yd · Touchdown

9:571st & 10own 5Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 15 yards.+15
9:501st & 10own 20Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Jason Teague (MSU) for 2 yards.+2
9:042nd & 8own 22Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 3 yards.+3
8:203rd & 5own 2510 yard penalty on Buckeyes.+10
8:101st & 10own 356 yard penalty on Spartans.−6
8:101st & 15own 29Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
7:512nd & 15own 29Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Ziehl Kavanaght (MSU) for 47 yards.+47
7:091st & 10opp 24Jason Teague (MSU) rushed right side for 2 yards.+2
6:542nd & 8opp 22Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for a 22 yard touchdown.+22
6:21goal lineExtra point by Dave Rayner (MSU) is good.0

OSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

6:21goal lineKickoff returned by Troy Smith (OSU) for 22 yards.+22

OSU11 plays, 51 yd · Field goal

6:161st & 10own 22Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 3 yards.+3
5:562nd & 7own 25Craig Krenzel (OSU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.+10
5:231st & 10own 35Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
4:282nd & 10own 35Craig Krenzel (OSU) rushed left side for 8 yards.+8
3:353rd & 2own 43Buckeyes timeout; 03:35 remaining 1st quarter0
3:353rd & 2own 43Craig Krenzel (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
3:311st & 10own 46Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass right side complete to Ryan Hamby (OSU) for 29 yards.+29
3:311st & 10opp 25Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
2:482nd & 10opp 25Craig Krenzel (OSU) sacked for a loss of 2 yards.−2
2:403rd & 12opp 27Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
2:304th & 12opp 2744 yard field goal by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.+44

MSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

2:251st & 0opp 13Kickoff returned by DeAndra Cobb (MSU) for 18 yards.+18

MSU13 plays, 50 yd · Turnover

2:131st & 10own 3110 yard penalty on Spartans.−10
2:131st & 10own 215 yard penalty on Spartans.−5
2:131st & 15own 16Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Matt Trannon (MSU) for no gain.0
1:502nd & 15own 16Jason Teague (MSU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.+9
1:173rd & 5own 25Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Jason Randall (MSU) for 19 yards.+19
0:441st & 10own 44Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Jaren Hayes (MSU) for 13 yards.+13
0:371st & 10opp 43Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
0:332nd & 10opp 43Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed left side for 2 yards.+2
0:003rd & 8opp 41End of the 1st quarter.0
15:003rd & 8opp 41Start of the 2nd quarter.0
15:003rd & 8opp 41Aaron Alexander (MSU) pass left side complete to Jeff Smoker (MSU) for 22 yards.+22
14:391st & 10opp 19Jason Teague (MSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
14:042nd & 9opp 18Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side intercepted by Tyler Everett (OSU). Returned for 65 yards.+65

OSU9 plays, 27 yd · Touchdown

14:041st & 10opp 27Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
13:322nd & 10opp 27Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
12:463rd & 10opp 275 yard penalty on Spartans.+5
12:463rd & 5opp 2211 yard penalty on Spartans.+11
12:291st & 10opp 11Craig Krenzel (OSU) rushed right side for 1 yard.+1
12:162nd & 9opp 10Craig Krenzel (OSU) sacked for a loss of 7 yards.−7
11:013rd & 16opp 17Buckeyes timeout; 11:01 remaining 2nd quarter0
11:013rd & 16opp 17Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass left side complete to Ben Hartsock (OSU) for a 17 yard touchdown.+17
10:53own 0Extra point by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.0

MSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

10:53goal lineKickoff returned by DeAndra Cobb (MSU) for 17 yards.+17

MSU8 plays, -1 yd · Punt

10:471st & 10own 17Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Jaren Hayes (MSU) for 7 yards.+7
10:292nd & 3own 24Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed right side for -3 yards.−3
9:403rd & 6own 21Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 9 yards.+9
9:291st & 10own 30Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Matt Trannon (MSU) for 9 yards.+9
9:292nd & 1own 3919 yard penalty on Spartans.−19
9:052nd & 20own 20Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for -4 yards.−4
8:143rd & 24own 16Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Jerramy Scott (MSU) for 6 yards.+6
7:464th & 18own 22Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) returned 13 yards by Michael Jenkins (OSU) to the Buckeyes 40.+13

OSU4 plays, 60 yd · Touchdown

7:221st & 10own 40Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass right side complete to Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 21 yards.+21
7:161st & 10opp 39Brandon Joe (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
7:032nd & 8opp 37Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass across the middle complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for a 37 yard touchdown.+37
6:28own 0Extra point by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.0

MSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

6:28opp 3Kickoff returned by DeAndra Cobb (MSU) for 15 yards.+15

MSU10 plays, 51 yd · Field goal

6:211st & 10own 18Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Eric Knott (MSU) for 11 yards.+11
6:111st & 10own 29Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 20 yards.+20
5:471st & 10own 49Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Jason Teague (MSU) for 7 yards.+7
5:162nd & 3opp 44Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Eric Knott (MSU) for 17 yards.+17
4:401st & 10opp 2710 yard penalty on Spartans.−10
4:171st & 20opp 37Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
4:122nd & 20opp 37Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to DeAndra Cobb (MSU) for 6 yards.+6
3:563rd & 14opp 31Jeff Smoker (MSU) sacked for a loss of 6 yards.−6
3:564th & 20opp 37Spartans fumble by Jeff Smoker (MSU), recovered by Stefon Wheeler (MSU), advanced for no gain.0
3:564th & 20opp 3148 yard field goal by Dave Rayner (MSU) is good.+48

OSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

3:131st & 0opp 20Spartans kickoff, touchback by Buckeyes.0

OSU4 plays, 0 yd · Punt

3:131st & 10own 20Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
3:092nd & 10own 20Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
2:593rd & 10own 20Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
2:204th & 10own 20Punt by B.J. Sander (OSU) no return by Spartans.0

MSU13 plays, 27 yd · On downs

2:101st & 10own 33Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 6 yards.+6
2:102nd & 4own 39Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Jaren Hayes (MSU) for 11 yards.+11
1:301st & 10midfieldJeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 3 yards.+3
1:172nd & 7opp 47Spartans timeout; 01:17 remaining 2nd quarter0
1:172nd & 7opp 47Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
1:133rd & 8opp 48Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 8 yards.+8
1:061st & 10opp 40Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
0:512nd & 10opp 40Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 9 yards.+9
0:513rd & 1opp 31Spartans fumble by Agim Shabaj (MSU), recovered by Agim Shabaj (MSU), advanced for no gain.0
0:513rd & 5opp 355 yard penalty on Spartans.−5
0:443rd & 10opp 40Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
0:414th & 10opp 40Buckeyes timeout; 00:41 remaining 2nd quarter0
0:414th & 10opp 40Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Eric Knott (MSU) for 5 yards; turnover on downs.+5

OSU2 plays, 0 yd · Turnover

0:351st & 10own 40Craig Krenzel (OSU) rushed right side for 3 yards.+3
0:292nd & 7own 38Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass left side intercepted by Roderick Maples (MSU). Returned for 10 yards.+10

MSU4 plays, -6 yd · Incomplete

0:201st & 10own 46Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 3 yards.+3
0:162nd & 7own 49Jeff Smoker (MSU) sacked for a loss of 9 yards.−9
0:053rd & 16own 40Spartans timeout; 00:05 remaining 2nd quarter0
0:053rd & 16own 40Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0

OSU2 plays, -20 yd · On downs

0:014th & 16opp 40Jeff Smoker (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side.; turnover on downs.0
0:001st & 10opp 40End of the 2nd quarter.0

OSU10 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown

15:001st & 10own 20Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass left side complete to Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 29 yards.+29
14:331st & 10own 49Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass right side complete to Roy Hall (OSU) for 19 yards.+19
14:281st & 10opp 32Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 8 yards.+8
13:472nd & 2opp 24Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
13:411st & 10opp 21Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.+6
13:042nd & 4opp 15Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 13 yards.+13
12:221st & goalopp 2Spartans timeout; 12:22 remaining 3rd quarter0
12:221st & goalopp 2Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
12:102nd & goalopp 2Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass right side complete to Ryan Hamby (OSU) for a 2 yard touchdown.+2
12:10own 0Extra point by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.0

MSU2 plays, 93 yd · Touchdown

11:42opp 7Kickoff returned by DeAndra Cobb (MSU) for a 93 yard touchdown.+93
11:42goal lineExtra point by Dave Rayner (MSU) is good.0

OSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

11:32opp 9Kickoff returned by Troy Smith (OSU) for 13 yards.+13

OSU12 plays, 71 yd · Field goal

11:271st & 10own 22Brandon Joe (OSU) rushed left side for 12 yards.+12
11:191st & 10own 34Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 3 yards.+3
10:552nd & 7own 37Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass right side complete to Ben Hartsock (OSU) for 20 yards.+20
10:321st & 10opp 43Craig Krenzel (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.+6
10:152nd & 4opp 37Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 10 yards.+10
9:411st & 10opp 275 yard penalty on Spartans.+5
8:581st & 5opp 22Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
8:142nd & 1opp 18Brandon Joe (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.+6
8:141st & 10opp 12Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.−2
7:282nd & 12opp 14Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass right side complete to Chris Gamble (OSU) for 7 yards.+7
7:283rd & 5opp 7Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
7:284th & 5opp 724 yard field goal by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.+24

MSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

6:141st & 0opp 32Buckeyes kickoff, no return by Spartans.0

MSU10 plays, 20 yd · Punt

6:141st & 10own 32Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Jason Teague (MSU) for 8 yards.+8
5:402nd & 2own 40Jason Teague (MSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
5:253rd & 1own 41Jeff Smoker (MSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
5:001st & 10own 42Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Jerramy Scott (MSU) for 6 yards.+6
4:322nd & 4own 48Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Eric Knott (MSU) for 3 yards.+3
3:303rd & 1opp 49Agim Shabaj (MSU) rushed left side for 5 yards.+5
3:111st & 10opp 44Spartans fumble by Jeff Smoker (MSU), recovered by Jeff Smoker (MSU), advanced for no gain.0
2:212nd & 19own 47Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Kyle Brown (MSU) for 5 yards.+5
1:553rd & 14opp 48Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Matt Trannon (MSU) for 7 yards.+7
1:294th & 7opp 41Punt by Dave Rayner (MSU) no return by Buckeyes.0

OSU13 plays, 55 yd · Field goal

1:221st & 10own 20Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
1:122nd & 10own 20Craig Krenzel (OSU) rushed right side for 2 yards.+2
1:123rd & 8own 2210 yard penalty on Spartans.+10
0:391st & 10own 32Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
0:002nd & 5own 37End of the 3rd quarter.0
15:002nd & 5own 37Start of the 4th quarter.0
15:002nd & 5own 37Brandon Joe (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
14:443rd & 2own 40Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass left side complete to Ben Hartsock (OSU) for 16 yards.+16
14:091st & 10opp 44Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 18 yards.+18
14:011st & 10opp 26Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
13:522nd & 10opp 26Craig Krenzel (OSU) rushed right side for 1 yard.+1
13:103rd & 9opp 25Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
13:014th & 9opp 2542 yard field goal by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.+42

MSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

12:571st & 0opp 14Kickoff returned by Chad Simon (MSU) for 18 yards.+18

MSU3 plays, 4 yd · Turnover

12:511st & 10own 32Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 4 yards.+4
12:282nd & 6own 36Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
12:113rd & 6own 36Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle intercepted by Donte Whitner (OSU). Returned for 8 yards.+8

OSU4 plays, -3 yd · Punt

12:001st & 10own 37Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
12:002nd & 7own 40Craig Krenzel (OSU) sacked for a loss of 6 yards.−6
12:003rd & 13own 34Craig Krenzel (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
12:004th & 13own 34Punt by B.J. Sander (OSU) returned 7 yards by Agim Shabaj (MSU) to the Spartans 33.+7

MSU4 plays, 0 yd · Punt

10:201st & 10own 33Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
10:142nd & 10own 33Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
10:053rd & 10own 33Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
9:594th & 10own 33Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) no return by Buckeyes.0

OSU10 plays, 49 yd · Field goal

9:591st & 10own 49Brandon Joe (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
9:592nd & 7opp 48Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed left side for 35 yards.+35
8:521st & 10opp 13Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
8:522nd & 5opp 8Brandon Joe (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
7:473rd & 4opp 74 yard penalty on Spartans.+4
7:081st & goalopp 3Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
7:082nd & goalopp 2Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
5:533rd & goalopp 2Scott McMullen (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
5:224th & goalopp 2Spartans timeout; 05:22 remaining 4th quarter0
5:224th & goalopp 218 yard field goal by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.+18

MSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

5:181st & 0opp 24Kickoff returned by Jason Harmon (MSU) for 11 yards.+11

MSU9 plays, 65 yd · Touchdown

5:121st & 10own 35Spartans fumble by Jason Harmon (MSU), recovered by Eric Knott (MSU), advanced for no gain.0
5:121st & 10own 37Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Jason Teague (MSU) for 15 yards.+15
5:011st & 10opp 48Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
4:452nd & 10opp 48Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Kyle Brown (MSU) for 18 yards.+18
4:281st & 10opp 30Jason Teague (MSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
4:032nd & 8opp 28Jeff Smoker (MSU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.+9
3:291st & 10opp 19Buckeyes timeout; 03:29 remaining 4th quarter0
3:291st & 10opp 19Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for a 19 yard touchdown.+19
3:211st & goalgoal line2 point pass from Jeff Smoker (MSU) to Ziehl Kavanaght (MSU) is no good.0

OSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

3:211st & 2own 49Kickoff returned by Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 10 yards.+10

OSU5 plays, 2 yd · Punt

3:181st & 10opp 39Ira Guilford (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
2:462nd & 8opp 37Ira Guilford (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
2:223rd & 8opp 37Spartans timeout; 02:22 remaining 4th quarter0
2:223rd & 8opp 37Ira Guilford (OSU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.−2
2:224th & 10opp 39Punt by B.J. Sander (OSU) returned by Agim Shabaj (MSU) to the Spartans 10 for no gain.0

MSU4 plays, -1 yd · Sack

1:321st & 10own 10Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
1:242nd & 10own 9Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
1:183rd & 10own 9Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
1:124th & 10own 9Jeff Smoker (MSU) sacked for a loss of 4 yards; turnover on downs.−4

OSU4 plays, 83 yd · Rush

1:051st & 10own 9Scott McMullen (OSU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.−2
0:572nd & goalopp 7Scott McMullen (OSU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.−1
0:003rd & goalopp 8End of the 4th quarter.0
0:00opp 8End 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

Ohio State 6–4 vs Michigan State

  • 2000 · wk 11Michigan State 13 @ Ohio State 27
  • 1999 · wk 11Ohio State 7 @ Michigan State 23
  • 1998 · wk 11Michigan State 28 @ Ohio State 24
  • 1997 · wk 11Ohio State 37 @ Michigan State 13
  • 1994 · wk 8Ohio State 23 @ Michigan State 7
  • 1993 · wk 8Michigan State 21 @ Ohio State 28
  • 1992 · wk 9Ohio State 27 @ Michigan State 17
  • 1991 · wk 9Michigan State 17 @ Ohio State 27
  • 1988 · wk 10Ohio State 10 @ Michigan State 20
  • 1987 · wk 10Michigan State 13 @ Ohio State 7

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