Week 1 · 2003

Michigan State at Nebraska

Mon 12/29/2003 10:00 PMBobby Dodd StadiumNeutral site

Michigan State

3

8–5

Nebraska

17

10–3

Attendance

not reported

MSU4 plays, -2 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 20Jeff Smoker (MSU) sacked for a loss of 8 yards.−8
14:352nd & 18own 12Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed left side for 6 yards.+6
13:403rd & 12own 18Jeff Smoker (MSU) sacked for a loss of 8 yards.−8
13:404th & 20own 10Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) returned 17 yards by Josh Davis (NEB) to the Cornhuskers 42.+17

NEB12 plays, 46 yd · Field goal

12:421st & 10own 42Jammal Lord (NEB) pass incomplete to the left side.0
12:342nd & 10own 42Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for 4 yards.+4
11:493rd & 6own 4610 yard penalty on Spartans.+10
11:491st & 10opp 44Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
11:492nd & 5opp 39Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for 4 yards.+4
11:123rd & 1opp 35Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
11:121st & 10opp 28Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for 8 yards.+8
10:322nd & 2opp 20Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
10:321st & 10opp 16Judd Davies (NEB) rushed left side for 1 yard.+1
9:152nd & 9opp 15Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for 5 yards.+5
9:013rd & 4opp 10Jammal Lord (NEB) rushed left side for -2 yards.−2
9:014th & 6opp 1229 yard field goal by David Dyches (NEB) is good.+29

MSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

8:191st & 0opp 6Kickoff returned by Jason Harmon (MSU) for 16 yards.+16

MSU11 plays, 49 yd · Field goal

8:141st & 10own 22Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 10 yards.+10
7:541st & 10own 32Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed left side for 5 yards.+5
7:542nd & 5own 37Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Tyrell Dortch (MSU) for -5 yards.−5
6:203rd & 10own 32Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Jerramy Scott (MSU) for 18 yards.+18
5:581st & 10own 46Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
5:542nd & 10own 46Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Kyle Brown (MSU) for 17 yards.+17
5:301st & 10opp 37Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed left side for 2 yards.+2
4:582nd & 8opp 35Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 7 yards.+7
4:403rd & 1opp 285 yard penalty on Spartans.−5
4:373rd & 6opp 33Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
4:374th & 2opp 2946 yard field goal by Dave Rayner (MSU) is good.+46

NEB1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

3:531st & 0opp 20Spartans kickoff, touchback by Cornhuskers.0

NEB5 plays, -2 yd · Punt

3:531st & 10own 20Isaiah Fluellen (NEB) rushed left side for 3 yards.+3
3:202nd & 7own 23Jammal Lord (NEB) rushed left side for no gain.0
3:203rd & 7own 235 yard penalty on Cornhuskers.−5
3:203rd & 12own 18Jammal Lord (NEB) rushed left side for -1 yards.−1
3:204th & 13own 17Punt by Kyle Larson (NEB) returned -2 yards by Agim Shabaj (MSU) to the Spartans 25.−2

MSU8 plays, 25 yd · Turnover

1:451st & 10own 25Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Kyle Brown (MSU) for 14 yards.+14
1:201st & 10own 39Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
1:202nd & 7own 42Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 3 yards.+3
0:003rd & 4own 45End of the 1st quarter.0
15:003rd & 4own 45Start of the 2nd quarter.0
15:003rd & 4own 455 yard penalty on Cornhuskers.+5
15:001st & 10midfieldTyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
14:252nd & 6opp 46Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side intercepted by Daniel Bullocks (NEB). Returned for no gain.0

NEB4 plays, 64 yd · Touchdown

14:251st & 10own 36Jammal Lord (NEB) pass left side complete to Isaiah Fluellen (NEB) for 58 yards.+58
14:041st & goalopp 6Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
14:042nd & goalopp 2Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for a 2 yard touchdown.+2
13:17own 0Extra point by David Dyches (NEB) is good.0

MSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

13:17opp 4Kickoff returned by DeAndra Cobb (MSU) for 17 yards.+17

MSU4 plays, -6 yd · Punt

13:111st & 10own 21Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
13:072nd & 10own 21Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Jaren Hayes (MSU) for -6 yards.−6
12:403rd & 16own 15Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 15 yards.+15
11:584th & 1own 30Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) returned 1 yards by Josh Davis (NEB) to the Cornhuskers 15.+1

NEB11 plays, 24 yd · Punt

11:231st & 10own 15Cory Ross (NEB) rushed right side for 3 yards.+3
10:552nd & 7own 18Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for 6 yards.+6
10:553rd & 1own 25Cory Ross (NEB) rushed right side for 2 yards.+2
10:021st & 10own 27Jammal Lord (NEB) pass incomplete to the left side.0
9:442nd & 10own 27Jammal Lord (NEB) pass left side complete to Dusty Keiser (NEB) for 6 yards.+6
9:373rd & 4own 33Jammal Lord (NEB) pass left side complete to Ross Pilkington (NEB) for 10 yards.+10
9:141st & 10own 43Cory Ross (NEB) rushed right side for 1 yard.+1
8:502nd & 9own 44Jammal Lord (NEB) pass incomplete to the right side.0
8:213rd & 9own 445 yard penalty on Cornhuskers.−5
8:213rd & 14own 39Jammal Lord (NEB) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.+6
7:384th & 8own 45Punt by Kyle Larson (NEB) no return by Spartans.0

MSU7 plays, 21 yd · Punt

7:231st & 10own 13Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed left side for 6 yards.+6
6:472nd & 4own 20Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Kyle Brown (MSU) for 1 yard.+1
5:493rd & 3own 2114 yard penalty on Cornhuskers.+14
5:491st & 10own 35Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed left side for -1 yards.−1
5:052nd & 11own 34Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
4:573rd & 11own 34Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 8 yards.+8
4:404th & 3own 42Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) no return by Cornhuskers.0

NEB4 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown

4:091st & 10own 20Jammal Lord (NEB) rushed right side for 66 yards.+66
4:091st & 10opp 14Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.+8
3:322nd & 2opp 6Cory Ross (NEB) rushed right side for a 6 yard touchdown.+6
3:20own 0Extra point by David Dyches (NEB) is good.0

MSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

3:20opp 4Kickoff returned by DeAndra Cobb (MSU) for 11 yards.+11

MSU4 plays, 5 yd · Punt

3:131st & 10own 15Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
3:092nd & 10own 15Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 5 yards.+5
2:253rd & 5own 20Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
2:174th & 5own 20Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) no return by Cornhuskers.0

NEB7 plays, 28 yd · Punt

2:051st & 10own 32Jammal Lord (NEB) pass left side complete to Isaiah Fluellen (NEB) for 13 yards.+13
1:591st & 10own 45Jammal Lord (NEB) pass left side complete to Isaiah Fluellen (NEB) for 9 yards.+9
1:302nd & 1opp 46Jammal Lord (NEB) pass left side complete to Isaiah Fluellen (NEB) for 5 yards.+5
1:231st & 10opp 41Jammal Lord (NEB) pass incomplete to the right side.0
1:052nd & 10opp 40Jammal Lord (NEB) pass incomplete to the left side.0
0:593rd & 10opp 40Jammal Lord (NEB) pass incomplete to the right side.0
0:464th & 10opp 40Punt by Kyle Larson (NEB) no return by Spartans.0

MSU7 plays, -5 yd · Punt

0:391st & 10own 10Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed left side for -2 yards.−2
0:252nd & 12own 8Cornhuskers timeout; 00:25 remaining 2nd quarter0
0:252nd & 12own 8Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed right side for 2 yards.+2
0:203rd & 10own 10Cornhuskers timeout; 00:20 remaining 2nd quarter0
0:203rd & 10own 10Jaren Hayes (MSU) rushed up the middle for -5 yards.−5
0:154th & 15own 5Cornhuskers timeout; 00:15 remaining 2nd quarter0
0:154th & 15own 5Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) returned 6 yards by Josh Bullocks (NEB) to the Spartans 44.+6

NEB3 plays, 29 yd · Pass Complete

0:151st & 10opp 4412 yard penalty on Cornhuskers.−12
0:151st & 10own 44Jammal Lord (NEB) pass left side complete to Ross Pilkington (NEB) for 41 yards.+41
0:001st & 10opp 15End of the 2nd quarter.0

NEB5 plays, 5 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 20Jammal Lord (NEB) rushed right side for 6 yards.+6
14:302nd & 4own 26Cornhuskers timeout; 14:30 remaining 3rd quarter0
14:302nd & 4own 26Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for -1 yards.−1
14:103rd & 5own 25Jammal Lord (NEB) pass incomplete to the right side.0
13:504th & 5own 25Punt by Kyle Larson (NEB) no return by Spartans.0

MSU10 plays, 22 yd · Punt

13:431st & 10own 28Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
13:392nd & 10own 27Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Kyle Brown (MSU) for 9 yards.+9
13:083rd & 1own 36Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
12:451st & 10own 40Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
12:272nd & 10own 40Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
12:243rd & 10own 40Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Eric Knott (MSU) for 10 yards.+10
12:151st & 10midfieldJeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
12:112nd & 10midfieldJeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
12:053rd & 10midfieldJeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
12:014th & 10midfieldPunt by Dave Rayner (MSU) no return by Cornhuskers.0

NEB4 plays, 4 yd · Punt

11:481st & 10own 1Jammal Lord (NEB) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
11:182nd & 9own 2Judd Davies (NEB) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
10:383rd & 6own 5Jammal Lord (NEB) pass incomplete across the middle.0
10:224th & 6own 5Punt by Kyle Larson (NEB) returned 7 yards by Agim Shabaj (MSU) to the Spartans 44.+7

MSU7 plays, 12 yd · Punt

10:091st & 10own 44Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass across the middle complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 7 yards.+7
9:382nd & 3own 49Jeff Smoker (MSU) rushed left side for 3 yards.+3
8:441st & 10opp 485 yard penalty on Cornhuskers.+5
8:441st & 5opp 43Jeff Smoker (MSU) sacked for a loss of 9 yards.−9
7:442nd & 14own 48Jeff Smoker (MSU) rushed right side for 8 yards.+8
7:153rd & 6opp 44Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
6:464th & 6opp 44Punt by Dave Rayner (MSU) returned 3 yards by Josh Bullocks (NEB) to the Cornhuskers 13.+3

NEB21 plays, 84 yd · Missed FG

6:371st & 10own 13Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
6:372nd & 5own 19Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
5:353rd & 4own 20Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for 5 yards.+5
5:121st & 10own 2510 yard penalty on Cornhuskers.−10
4:551st & 20own 1515 yard penalty on Spartans.+15
4:551st & 10own 30Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for -3 yards.−3
4:552nd & 13own 27Jammal Lord (NEB) pass left side complete to Ross Pilkington (NEB) for 20 yards.+20
4:551st & 10own 47Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for 4 yards.+4
3:202nd & 6opp 49Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
2:483rd & 1opp 44Steve Kriewald (NEB) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
2:481st & 10opp 39Jammal Lord (NEB) rushed left side for 9 yards.+9
1:332nd & 1opp 30Cory Ross (NEB) rushed right side for 1 yard.+1
1:331st & 10opp 29Cory Ross (NEB) rushed right side for 11 yards.+11
0:501st & 10opp 18Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
0:502nd & 6opp 147 yard penalty on Spartans.+7
0:401st & goalopp 7Steve Kriewald (NEB) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
0:102nd & goalopp 3Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for no gain.0
0:003rd & goalopp 3End of the 3rd quarter.0
15:003rd & goalopp 3Start of the 4th quarter.0
15:003rd & goalopp 3Jammal Lord (NEB) rushed up the middle for -6 yards.−6
15:004th & goalopp 926 yard field goal by David Dyches (NEB) is no good.+26

MSU4 plays, 19 yd · Punt

14:191st & 10own 9Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
14:122nd & 10own 20Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 8 yards.+8
13:303rd & 2own 28Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
13:224th & 2own 28Punt by Brandon Fields (MSU) no return by Cornhuskers.0

NEB10 plays, 23 yd · Punt

13:151st & 10own 36Cory Ross (NEB) rushed right side for 1 yard.+1
12:502nd & 9own 37Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for 12 yards.+12
12:321st & 10own 49Cory Ross (NEB) rushed right side for 6 yards.+6
12:142nd & 4opp 45Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for 3 yards.+3
11:503rd & 1opp 42Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
11:081st & 10opp 37Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for 1 yard.+1
10:202nd & 9opp 36Cory Ross (NEB) rushed left side for -5 yards.−5
10:203rd & 14opp 41Cornhuskers fumble by Cory Ross (NEB), recovered by Cory Ross (NEB), advanced for no gain.0
10:203rd & 14opp 41Jammal Lord (NEB) pass incomplete across the middle.0
9:254th & 14opp 41Punt by Kyle Larson (NEB) no return by Spartans.0

MSU14 plays, 72 yd · Turnover

9:191st & 10own 11Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Agim Shabaj (MSU) for 12 yards.+12
8:561st & 10own 24Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 8 yards.+8
8:352nd & 2own 32Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed left side for 10 yards.+10
8:191st & 10own 42Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side complete to Ziehl Kavanaght (MSU) for 8 yards.+8
7:452nd & 2midfieldJaren Hayes (MSU) rushed right side for 1 yard.+1
7:283rd & 1opp 49Jeff Smoker (MSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
7:284th & 1opp 49Spartans fumble by Jeff Smoker (MSU), recovered by Jeff Smoker (MSU), advanced for no gain.0
7:064th & 1opp 49Spartans timeout; 07:06 remaining 4th quarter0
7:064th & 1opp 4915 yard penalty on Cornhuskers.+15
7:061st & 10opp 34Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 7 yards.+7
6:252nd & 3opp 26Tyrell Dortch (MSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.+6
6:081st & 10opp 20Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass left side complete to Aaron Alexander (MSU) for 3 yards.+3
6:082nd & 7opp 1715 yard penalty on Spartans.−15
5:242nd & 22opp 32Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side intercepted by Pat Ricketts (NEB). Returned for 4 yards.+4

NEB8 plays, 15 yd · Punt

5:241st & 10own 26Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.+6
4:502nd & 4own 32Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.+10
4:181st & 10own 42Cory Ross (NEB) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.−2
3:302nd & 12own 40Cory Ross (NEB) rushed right side for 2 yards.+2
3:143rd & 10own 42Spartans timeout; 03:14 remaining 4th quarter0
3:143rd & 10own 42Jammal Lord (NEB) rushed right side for -1 yards.−1
3:074th & 11own 41Cornhuskers fumble by Jammal Lord (NEB), recovered by Jammal Lord (NEB), advanced for no gain.0
3:074th & 11own 41Punt by Kyle Larson (NEB) no return by Spartans.0

MSU4 plays, -7 yd · Turnover

2:381st & 10own 22Jeff Smoker (MSU) sacked for a loss of 6 yards.−6
2:382nd & 16own 16Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
1:583rd & 17own 15Jeff Smoker (MSU) sacked for a loss of 6 yards.−6
1:154th & 22own 10Jeff Smoker (MSU) pass right side intercepted by Fabian Washington (NEB). Returned for no gain.0

NEB4 plays, -5 yd · Rush

1:081st & 10opp 43Jammal Lord (NEB) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.−3
0:452nd & 13opp 46Jammal Lord (NEB) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.−2
0:003rd & 15opp 48End of the 4th quarter.0
0:00opp 48End 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 2 meetings vs. Team

Nebraska 2–0 vs Michigan State

  • 1996 · wk 3Michigan State 14 @ Nebraska 55
  • 1995 · wk 3Nebraska 50 @ Michigan State 10

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