Week 8 · 2010
Michigan State at Northwestern
Sat 10/23/2010 12:00 PMRyan FieldConference
Michigan State
35
11–2
Northwestern
27
7–6
Attendance
—
not reported
Michigan State14 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 33
Northwestern14 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 32
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | MSU | own 20opp 11 | 5 plays, 9 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 12:29 | NU | own 39opp 23 | 5 plays, -13 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 10:48 | MSU | own 27opp 22 | 4 plays, 6 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 8:46 | NU | own 28goal line | 13 plays, 72 yd | Touchdown +7 NU | 0–7 |
| 5:11 | MSU | own 24opp 3 | 3 plays, 25 yd | Turnover | 0–7 |
| 3:56 | NU | own 47opp 48 | 4 plays, 52 yd | Turnover | 0–7 |
| 2:32 | MSU | own 2own 39 | 5 plays, 9 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 1:13 | NU | opp 39opp 30 | 11 plays, 19 yd | Field goal +3 NU | 0–10 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 12:42 | MSU | own 43opp 29 | 10 plays, 36 yd | Missed FG | 0–10 |
| 8:42 | NU | own 21goal line | 10 plays, 79 yd | Touchdown +7 NU | 0–17 |
| 6:07 | MSU | own 32goal line | 10 plays, 68 yd | Touchdown +7 MSU | 7–17 |
| 2:49 | NU | own 20opp 33 | 8 plays, 30 yd | Punt | 7–17 |
| 1:22 | MSU | own 17opp 33 | 6 plays, 13 yd | Punt | 7–17 |
| 0:27 | NU | own 17own 15 | 2 plays, -2 yd | End of period | 7–17 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NU | own 20own 48 | 5 plays, -3 yd | Punt | 7–17 |
| 13:16 | MSU | opp 48goal line | 5 plays, 48 yd | Touchdown +7 MSU | 14–17 |
| 11:56 | NU | own 20opp 8 | 4 plays, 0 yd | Punt | 14–17 |
| 10:01 | MSU | own 42opp 30 | 5 plays, 14 yd | Punt | 14–17 |
| 8:12 | NU | own 20goal line | 17 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 NU | 14–24 |
| 2:50 | MSU | own 25goal line | 16 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 MSU | 21–24 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 13:12 | NU | own 43opp 26 | 9 plays, 33 yd | Field goal +3 NU | 21–27 |
| 9:47 | MSU | own 20opp 1 | 4 plays, 8 yd | Punt | 21–27 |
| 8:31 | NU | midfieldopp 38 | 4 plays, 0 yd | Punt | 21–27 |
| 7:18 | MSU | own 12goal line | 13 plays, 88 yd | Touchdown +7 MSU | 28–27 |
| 2:00 | NU | own 33own 31 | 7 plays, -2 yd | On downs | 28–27 |
| 1:26 | MSU | opp 31goal line | 8 plays, 31 yd | Touchdown +7 MSU | 35–27 |
| 1:07 | NU | own 33own 29 | 2 plays, -1 yd | Turnover | 35–27 |
| 0:44 | MSU | opp 29opp 34 | 2 plays, 13 yd | End of period | 35–27 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Michigan State–Northwestern after the drive.
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Northwestern 4–6 vs Michigan State
- 2009 · wk 7Northwestern 14 @ Michigan State 24
- 2008 · wk 7Michigan State 37 @ Northwestern 20
- 2007 · wk 6Northwestern 48 @ Michigan State 41
- 2006 · wk 8Michigan State 41 @ Northwestern 38
- 2005 · wk 8Northwestern 49 @ Michigan State 14
- 2002 · wk 6Northwestern 24 @ Michigan State 39
- 2001 · wk 6Michigan State 26 @ Northwestern 27
- 2000 · wk 6Northwestern 37 @ Michigan State 17
- 1999 · wk 12Michigan State 34 @ Northwestern 0
- 1998 · wk 10Northwestern 5 @ Michigan State 29
Previous 4 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Michigan State 3–1 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2009 · wk 7Northwestern 14 @ Michigan State 24
- 2008 · wk 7Michigan State 37 @ Northwestern 20
- 2007 · wk 6Northwestern 48 @ Michigan State 41
- 2006 · wk 8Michigan State 41 @ Northwestern 38
Previous 3 meetings vs. Mark Dantonio
Northwestern 1–2 vs Mark Dantonio
- 2009 · wk 7Northwestern 14 @ Michigan State 24
- 2008 · wk 7Michigan State 37 @ Northwestern 20
- 2007 · wk 6Northwestern 48 @ Michigan State 41
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