Week 3 · 2009
Michigan State at Notre Dame
Sat 09/19/2009 03:30 PMNotre Dame Stadium
Michigan State
30
6–7
Notre Dame
33
6–6
Attendance
—
not reported
Michigan StateMSU
Notre DameND
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSU | Kirk Cousins | 23/35 | 302 | 8.6 | 1 | 1 | 76.7 |
| MSU | Keshawn Martin | 1/1 | 30 | 30.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
| MSU | Keith Nichol | 2/4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 38.6 |
| ND | Jimmy Clausen | 22/31 | 300 | 9.7 | 2 | 0 | 43.3 |
| ND | Armando Allen Jr. | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
| ND | Dayne Crist | 1/2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1.7 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSU | Larry Caper | 12 | 51 | 4.3 | 2 | 11 |
| MSU | Caulton Ray | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 18 |
| MSU | Glenn Winston | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 |
| MSU | Keith Nichol | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
| MSU | Kirk Cousins | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| ND | Armando Allen Jr. | 23 | 115 | 5.0 | 1 | 13 |
| ND | Jonas Gray | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 15 |
| ND | Golden Tate | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ND | Jimmy Clausen | 7 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | 9 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSU | Mark Dell | 6 | 121 | 20.2 | 0 | 57 |
| MSU | Blair White | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | 2 | 30 |
| MSU | B.J. Cunningham | 7 | 74 | 10.6 | 0 | 16 |
| MSU | Brian Linthicum | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 16 |
| MSU | Charlie Gantt | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 25 |
| MSU | Caulton Ray | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| MSU | Dion Sims | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| ND | Golden Tate | 7 | 127 | 18.1 | 1 | 54 |
| ND | Kyle Rudolph | 6 | 95 | 15.8 | 0 | 52 |
| ND | Michael Floyd | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 1 | 22 |
| ND | Duval Kamara | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 10 |
| ND | Robby Parris | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | 6 |
| ND | Armando Allen Jr. | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
| ND | Robert Hughes | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSU | Trenton Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ND | Kyle McCarthy | 1 | 20 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSU | Brett Swenson | 1/2 | 50.0 | 43 | 3/4 | 6 |
| ND | Nick Tausch | 2/2 | 100.0 | 46 | 3/4 | 9 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSU | Aaron Bates | 3 | 135 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| ND | Eric Maust | 3 | 124 | 41.3 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSU | Glenn Winston | 7 | 154 | 22.0 | 0 | 34 |
| ND | Theo Riddick | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 0 | 38 |
| ND | Barry Gallup Jr. | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSU | Keshawn Martin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| MSU | Larry Caper | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ND | Golden Tate | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 23 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Notre Dame 3–7 vs Michigan State
- 2008 · wk 4Notre Dame 7 @ Michigan State 23
- 2007 · wk 4Michigan State 31 @ Notre Dame 14
- 2006 · wk 4Notre Dame 40 @ Michigan State 37
- 2005 · wk 3Michigan State 44 @ Notre Dame 41
- 2004 · wk 4Notre Dame 31 @ Michigan State 24
- 2003 · wk 5Michigan State 22 @ Notre Dame 16
- 2002 · wk 5Notre Dame 21 @ Michigan State 17
- 2001 · wk 5Michigan State 17 @ Notre Dame 10
- 2000 · wk 5Notre Dame 21 @ Michigan State 27
- 1999 · wk 4Michigan State 23 @ Notre Dame 13
Previous 4 meetings vs. Charlie Weis
Michigan State 3–1 vs Charlie Weis
- 2008 · wk 4Notre Dame 7 @ Michigan State 23
- 2007 · wk 4Michigan State 31 @ Notre Dame 14
- 2006 · wk 4Notre Dame 40 @ Michigan State 37
- 2005 · wk 3Michigan State 44 @ Notre Dame 41
Previous 2 meetings vs. Mark Dantonio
Notre Dame 0–2 vs Mark Dantonio
- 2008 · wk 4Notre Dame 7 @ Michigan State 23
- 2007 · wk 4Michigan State 31 @ Notre Dame 14
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