Week 12 · 2012
Northwestern at Michigan State
Sat 11/17/2012 12:00 PMSpartan StadiumConference
Northwestern
23
10–3
Michigan State
20
7–6
Attendance
75,101
reported
NU14 plays, 68 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Kain Colter pass complete to Dan Vitale for no gain to the Nwest 25. | 0 |
| 14:25 | 2nd & 10 | own 25 | Kain Colter shovel pass complete to Dan Vitale for 13 yards to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down. | +13 |
| 14:00 | 1st & 10 | own 38 | Kain Colter pass complete to Rashad Lawrence for 6 yards to the Nwest 44. | +6 |
| 13:40 | 2nd & 4 | own 44 | Venric Mark rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 46. | +2 |
| 13:20 | 3rd & 2 | own 46 | Venric Mark rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down. | +4 |
| 12:40 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Venric Mark rush for no gain to the 50 yard line. | 0 |
| 12:12 | 2nd & 10 | midfield | Kain Colter rush quarterback draw for 22 yards to the MchSt 28 for a 1ST down. | +22 |
| 11:30 | 1st & 10 | opp 28 | Tyris Jones rush for 8 yards to the MchSt 20. | +8 |
| 11:11 | 2nd & 2 | opp 20 | Kain Colter pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 8 yards to the MchSt 12 for a 1ST down. | +8 |
| 10:40 | 1st & 10 | opp 12 | Venric Mark rush for 2 yards to the MchSt 10. | +2 |
| 9:55 | 2nd & 8 | opp 10 | Kain Colter shovel pass complete to Dan Vitale for 2 yards to the MchSt 8. | +2 |
| 9:20 | 3rd & 6 | opp 8 | Kain Colter pass complete to Venric Mark for 1 yard to the MchSt 7. | +1 |
| 8:53 | 4th & 5 | opp 7 | Jeff Budzien 24 yard field goal GOOD. | +24 |
| 8:53 | own 35 | Steve Flaherty kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | 0 | |
MSU5 plays, 9 yd · Punt | ||||
| 8:40 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Keith Mumphery for 12 yards to the MchSt 37 for a 1ST down. | +12 |
| 8:00 | 1st & 10 | own 37 | Le'Veon Bell rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 34. | −3 |
| 7:34 | 2nd & 13 | own 34 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete, broken up by Tyler Scott. | 0 |
| 7:30 | 3rd & 13 | own 34 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge. | 0 |
| 7:20 | 4th & 13 | own 34 | Mike Sadler punt for 43 yards, returned by Venric Mark for 1 yard to the Nwest 24. | +1 |
NU4 plays, -1 yd · Punt | ||||
| 7:10 | 1st & 10 | own 24 | Venric Mark rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Nwest 25. | +1 |
| 6:30 | 2nd & 9 | own 25 | Venric Mark rush over left end for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 23. | −2 |
| 5:51 | 3rd & 11 | own 23 | Kain Colter pass incomplete to Demetrius Fields, broken up by Kurtis Drummond. | 0 |
| 5:44 | 4th & 11 | own 23 | Brandon Williams punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Andre Sims Jr. at the MchSt 42. | 0 |
MSU5 plays, 56 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 5:30 | 1st & 10 | own 42 | Le'Veon Bell rush right for 3 yards to the MchSt 45. | +3 |
| 4:56 | 2nd & 7 | own 45 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Dion Sims for 44 yards to the Nwest 11 for a 1ST down. | +44 |
| 4:30 | 1st & 10 | opp 11 | Le'Veon Bell rush over right tackle for 6 yards to the Nwest 5. | +6 |
| 3:45 | 2nd & 4 | opp 5 | Le'Veon Bell rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Nwest 2. | +3 |
| 3:25 | 3rd & 1 | opp 2 | Team rush quarterback sneak for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Nwest Sean McEvilly at the Nwest 2. | 0 |
NU3 plays, -2 yd · Uncategorized | ||||
| 3:15 | 1st & 10 | own 2 | Mike Trumpy rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 1. | −1 |
| 2:43 | 2nd & 11 | own 1 | Kain Colter sacked in end zone by Max Bullough and William Gholston for a SAFETY. | 0 |
| 2:39 | own 20 | Steve Flaherty kickoff for 58 yards returned by Nick Hill for 18 yards to the MchSt 40, NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard Offside accepted. | +18 | |
MSU13 plays, 37 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 2:30 | 1st & 10 | own 45 | Le'Veon Bell rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 49. | +4 |
| 2:00 | 2nd & 6 | own 49 | Le'Veon Bell rush over left guard for 5 yards to the Nwest 46. | +5 |
| 1:27 | 3rd & 1 | opp 46 | Le'Veon Bell rush over left guard for 6 yards to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down. | +6 |
| 1:02 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Bennie Fowler, broken up by Ibraheim Campbell. | 0 |
| 0:55 | 2nd & 10 | opp 40 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Keith Mumphery for 11 yards to the Nwest 29 for a 1ST down. | +11 |
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 29 | Keith Mumphery rush right for 6 yards to the Nwest 23. | +6 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 4 | opp 23 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 2 yards to the Nwest 21. | +2 |
| 14:17 | 3rd & 2 | opp 21 | Le'Veon Bell rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Nwest 17 for a 1ST down. | +4 |
| 13:30 | 1st & 10 | opp 17 | Le'Veon Bell rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 18. | −1 |
| 13:01 | 2nd & 11 | opp 18 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge. | 0 |
| 12:57 | 3rd & 11 | opp 18 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Larry Caper. | 0 |
| 12:52 | 4th & 11 | opp 18 | Dan Conroy 35 yard field goal GOOD. | +35 |
| 12:46 | own 35 | Kevin Muma kickoff for 58 yards returned by Tony Jones for 9 yards to the Nwest 16. | +9 | |
NU4 plays, 2 yd · Punt | ||||
| 12:42 | 1st & 10 | own 16 | Kain Colter pass incomplete to Christian Jones, broken up by Chris Norman. | 0 |
| 12:00 | 2nd & 10 | own 16 | Kain Colter rush right for 2 yards to the Nwest 18. | +2 |
| 11:45 | 3rd & 8 | own 18 | Kain Colter scramble for no gain to the Nwest 18. | 0 |
| 11:19 | 4th & 8 | own 18 | Brandon Williams punt for 53 yards, returned by Andre Sims Jr. for no gain to the MchSt 29. | 0 |
MSU13 plays, 67 yd · On downs | ||||
| 10:55 | 1st & 10 | own 29 | Le'Veon Bell rush up the middle for 8 yards to the MchSt 37. | +8 |
| 10:30 | 2nd & 2 | own 37 | Le'Veon Bell rush for 3 yards to the MchSt 40 for a 1ST down. | +3 |
| 9:55 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | Le'Veon Bell rush up the middle for 5 yards to the MchSt 45. | +5 |
| 9:24 | 2nd & 5 | own 45 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to DeAnthony Arnett for 12 yards to the Nwest 43 for a 1ST down. | +12 |
| 8:54 | 1st & 10 | opp 43 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge, broken up by Daniel Jones. | 0 |
| 8:48 | 2nd & 10 | opp 43 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Dion Sims for 22 yards to the Nwest 21 for a 1ST down. | +22 |
| 8:17 | 1st & 10 | opp 21 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge. | 0 |
| 8:00 | 2nd & 10 | opp 21 | Le'Veon Bell rush over left tackle for 3 yards to the Nwest 18. | +3 |
| 7:22 | 3rd & 7 | opp 18 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Keith Mumphery for 10 yards to the Nwest 8 for a 1ST down. | +10 |
| 6:45 | 1st & goal | opp 8 | Le'Veon Bell rush up the middle for 5 yards to the Nwest 3. | +5 |
| 6:20 | 2nd & goal | opp 3 | Le'Veon Bell rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Nwest 1. | +2 |
| 5:32 | 3rd & goal | opp 1 | Le'Veon Bell rush over left guard for no gain to the Nwest 1. | 0 |
| 5:21 | 4th & goal | opp 1 | Le'Veon Bell rush up the middle for a loss of 3 yards to the Nwest 4. | −3 |
NU12 plays, 41 yd · Punt | ||||
| 5:17 | 1st & 10 | own 4 | Kain Colter pass incomplete to Dan Vitale. | 0 |
| 5:00 | 2nd & 10 | own 4 | Tyris Jones rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 6. | +2 |
| 4:30 | 3rd & 8 | own 6 | Kain Colter pass complete to Christian Jones for 14 yards to the Nwest 20 for a 1ST down. | +14 |
| 4:00 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Kain Colter pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 4 yards to the Nwest 24. | +4 |
| 3:36 | 2nd & 6 | own 24 | Kain Colter pass complete to Dan Vitale for 7 yards to the Nwest 31 for a 1ST down. | +7 |
| 3:15 | 1st & 10 | own 31 | Kain Colter pass complete to Rashad Lawrence for 9 yards to the Nwest 40. | +9 |
| 3:05 | 2nd & 1 | own 40 | Kain Colter pass incomplete, broken up by Marcus Rush. | 0 |
| 3:01 | 3rd & 1 | own 40 | Kain Colter rush over right end for 2 yards to the Nwest 42 for a 1ST down. | +2 |
| 2:44 | 1st & 10 | own 42 | Kain Colter pass incomplete to Kyle Prater. | 0 |
| 2:30 | 2nd & 10 | own 42 | Kain Colter pass complete to Christian Jones for 3 yards to the Nwest 45. | +3 |
| 2:04 | 3rd & 7 | own 45 | Kain Colter pass incomplete to Demetrius Fields, broken up by Kyler Elsworth. | 0 |
| 1:57 | 4th & 7 | own 45 | Brandon Williams punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Andre Sims Jr. at the MchSt 12. | 0 |
MSU6 plays, -9 yd · Punt | ||||
| 1:53 | 1st & 10 | own 12 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge, broken up by Chi Chi Ariguzo. | 0 |
| 1:43 | 3rd & 8 | own 14 | Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 1:43. | 0 |
| 1:41 | 2nd & 10 | own 12 | Le'Veon Bell rush over right tackle for 2 yards to the MchSt 14. | +2 |
| 1:37 | 4th & 19 | own 3 | Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 1:37. | 0 |
| 1:34 | 3rd & 8 | own 14 | Andrew Maxwell sacked by Dean Lowry for a loss of 11 yards to the MchSt 3. | 0 |
| 1:28 | 4th & 19 | own 3 | Mike Sadler punt for 47 yards, returned by Tony Jones for 8 yards to the MchSt 42. | +8 |
NU11 plays, 16 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 1:15 | 1st & 10 | opp 42 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Rashad Lawrence for 6 yards to the MchSt 36. | +6 |
| 1:11 | 2nd & 4 | opp 36 | Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 1:11. | 0 |
| 1:05 | 2nd & 4 | opp 36 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Tony Jones for 15 yards to the MchSt 21 for a 1ST down. | +15 |
| 0:59 | 1st & 10 | opp 21 | Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Tony Jones. | 0 |
| 0:59 | 2nd & 10 | opp 21 | NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted. | 0 |
| 0:55 | 2nd & 15 | opp 26 | Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 0:55. | 0 |
| 0:50 | 2nd & 15 | opp 26 | Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Tyris Jones. | 0 |
| 0:46 | 3rd & 15 | opp 26 | Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Cameron Dickerson. | 0 |
| 0:46 | 4th & 15 | opp 26 | Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 0:46. | 0 |
| 0:41 | 4th & 15 | opp 26 | Jeff Budzien 43 yard field goal GOOD. | +43 |
| 0:36 | own 35 | Steve Flaherty kickoff for 58 yards returned by Nick Hill for 28 yards to the MchSt 35. | +28 | |
MSU6 plays, 46 yd · Missed FG | ||||
| 0:28 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Dion Sims. | 0 |
| 0:24 | 2nd & 10 | own 35 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge. | 0 |
| 0:18 | 3rd & 10 | own 35 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Keith Mumphery for 23 yards to the Nwest 27, NORTHWESTERN penalty 15 yard Face Mask on Quinn Evans accepted for a 1ST down. | +23 |
| 0:16 | 1st & 10 | opp 27 | Team pass incomplete. | 0 |
| 0:06 | 2nd & 10 | opp 27 | Andrew Maxwell rush for 8 yards to the Nwest 19. | +8 |
| 0:02 | 3rd & 2 | opp 19 | Dan Conroy 37 yard field goal MISSED. | +37 |
NU2 plays, -1 yd · End of period | ||||
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 19. | −1 |
| 14:54 | own 35 | Steve Flaherty kickoff for 53 yards returned by Nick Hill for 6 yards to the MchSt 18. | +6 | |
MSU5 plays, 12 yd · Defensive TD | ||||
| 14:54 | 1st & 10 | own 18 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Keith Mumphery, broken up by Chi Chi Ariguzo. | 0 |
| 14:43 | 2nd & 10 | own 18 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Bennie Fowler for 12 yards to the MchSt 30 for a 1ST down. | +12 |
| 14:06 | 1st & 10 | own 30 | Andrew Maxwell pass intercepted by David Nwabuisi at the MchSt 43, returned for 43 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +43 |
| 14:06 | opp 3 | Jeff Budzien extra point GOOD. | 0 | |
| 14:00 | own 35 | Steve Flaherty kickoff for 60 yards returned by Nick Hill for 30 yards to the MchSt 35. | +30 | |
MSU10 plays, 65 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 13:45 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Le'Veon Bell rush over right guard for 9 yards to the MchSt 44. | +9 |
| 13:16 | 2nd & 1 | own 44 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Keith Mumphery for 15 yards to the Nwest 41 for a 1ST down. | +15 |
| 12:30 | 1st & 10 | opp 41 | Le'Veon Bell rush right for no gain to the Nwest 41. | 0 |
| 12:09 | 2nd & 10 | opp 41 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Tony Lippett for 11 yards to the Nwest 30 for a 1ST down. | +11 |
| 11:30 | 1st & 10 | opp 30 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 4 yards to the Nwest 26. | +4 |
| 10:45 | 2nd & 6 | opp 26 | Le'Veon Bell rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Nwest 23. | +3 |
| 10:20 | 3rd & 3 | opp 23 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Keith Mumphery for 8 yards to the Nwest 15 for a 1ST down. | +8 |
| 9:43 | 1st & 10 | opp 15 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +15 |
| 9:43 | opp 3 | Two-point conversion attempt, Andrew Maxwell pass to Keith Mumphery GOOD. | 0 | |
| 9:37 | own 35 | Kevin Muma kickoff for 62 yards returned by Tony Jones for 24 yards to the Nwest 27. | +24 | |
NU10 plays, 73 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 9:30 | 1st & 10 | own 27 | Mike Trumpy rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 32. | +5 |
| 9:08 | 2nd & 5 | own 32 | Kain Colter pass complete to Rashad Lawrence for 8 yards to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down. | +8 |
| 8:47 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | Kain Colter pass incomplete to Christian Jones. | 0 |
| 8:30 | 2nd & 10 | own 40 | Mike Trumpy rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Nwest 42. | +2 |
| 8:00 | 3rd & 8 | own 42 | MICHIGAN ST penalty 15 yard Face Mask on Shilique Calhoun accepted, no play. | 0 |
| 7:43 | 1st & 10 | opp 43 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 24 yards to the MchSt 19 for a 1ST down. | +24 |
| 7:43 | 1st & 10 | opp 19 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 13 yards to the MchSt 6 for a 1ST down. | +13 |
| 7:11 | 1st & goal | opp 6 | Kain Colter pass complete to Tim Riley for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +6 |
| 7:11 | opp 3 | Jeff Budzien extra point GOOD. | 0 | |
| 7:11 | own 35 | Steve Flaherty kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | 0 | |
MSU4 plays, 0 yd · Punt | ||||
| 7:00 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Andrew Maxwell sacked by Chi Chi Ariguzo for a loss of 9 yards to the MchSt 16. | 0 |
| 6:21 | 2nd & 19 | own 16 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Tony Lippett, broken up by Daniel Jones. | 0 |
| 6:13 | 3rd & 19 | own 16 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Dion Sims for 9 yards to the MchSt 25. | +9 |
| 5:54 | 4th & 10 | own 25 | Mike Sadler punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Tony Jones at the Nwest 29, MICHIGAN ST penalty 15 yard Kick Catching Interference on Mitchell White accepted, NORTHWESTERN penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Jimmy Hall accepted. | 0 |
NU4 plays, 2 yd · Punt | ||||
| 5:20 | 1st & 10 | own 29 | Mike Trumpy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 28. | −1 |
| 5:00 | 2nd & 11 | own 28 | Kain Colter rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 31. | +3 |
| 4:50 | 3rd & 8 | own 31 | Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Dan Vitale. | 0 |
| 4:35 | 4th & 8 | own 31 | Brandon Williams punt for 33 yards, returned by Andre Sims Jr. for 3 yards to the MchSt 39. | +3 |
MSU1 play, 26 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 4:27 | 1st & 10 | own 39 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 26 yards, fumbled, forced by Demetrius Dugar, recovered by Nwest Chi Chi Ariguzo at the Nwest 35. | +26 |
NU4 plays, 5 yd · Punt | ||||
| 4:20 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Rashad Lawrence for 5 yards to the Nwest 40. | +5 |
| 4:10 | 2nd & 5 | own 40 | Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Demetrius Fields, broken up by Darqueze Dennard. | 0 |
| 4:07 | 3rd & 5 | own 40 | Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Rashad Lawrence. | 0 |
| 4:01 | 4th & 5 | own 40 | Brandon Williams punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Andre Sims Jr. at the MchSt 29. | 0 |
MSU6 plays, 15 yd · Punt | ||||
| 3:45 | 1st & 10 | own 29 | Le'Veon Bell rush over right tackle for 8 yards to the MchSt 37. | +8 |
| 3:15 | 2nd & 2 | own 37 | Le'Veon Bell rush over left tackle for 7 yards to the MchSt 44 for a 1ST down. | +7 |
| 2:43 | 1st & 10 | own 44 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge. | 0 |
| 2:37 | 2nd & 10 | own 44 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete. | 0 |
| 2:33 | 3rd & 10 | own 44 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Dion Sims. | 0 |
| 2:20 | 4th & 10 | own 44 | Mike Sadler punt for 47 yards, downed at the Nwest 9. | 0 |
NU4 plays, 8 yd · Punt | ||||
| 2:10 | 1st & 10 | own 9 | Mike Trumpy rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 14. | +5 |
| 1:30 | 2nd & 5 | own 14 | Mike Trumpy rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 17. | +3 |
| 1:00 | 3rd & 2 | own 17 | Trevor Siemian pass incomplete, broken up by William Gholston. | 0 |
| 0:59 | 4th & 2 | own 17 | Brandon Williams punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Andre Sims Jr. at the MchSt 44. | 0 |
MSU3 plays, 16 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 0:46 | 1st & 10 | own 44 | Le'Veon Bell rush for 1 yard to the MchSt 45. | +1 |
| 0:24 | 2nd & 9 | own 45 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Bennie Fowler for 15 yards to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down. | +15 |
| 0:02 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Andrew Maxwell pass intercepted by Jared Carpenter at the Nwest 16, returned for no gain to the Nwest 16. | 0 |
NU4 plays, 9 yd · Punt | ||||
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | own 16 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 9 yards to the Nwest 25. | +9 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 1 | own 25 | Tyris Jones rush up the middle for no gain to the Nwest 25. | 0 |
| 14:10 | 3rd & 1 | own 25 | Tyris Jones rush over left guard for no gain to the Nwest 25. | 0 |
| 13:28 | 4th & 1 | own 25 | Brandon Williams punt for 35 yards, downed at the MchSt 40. | 0 |
MSU11 plays, 60 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 13:13 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | Le'Veon Bell rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 44. | +4 |
| 12:48 | 2nd & 6 | own 44 | Le'Veon Bell rush for 17 yards to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST down. | +17 |
| 12:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 39 | Le'Veon Bell rush for 8 yards to the Nwest 31. | +8 |
| 11:40 | 2nd & 2 | opp 31 | Le'Veon Bell rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 28 for a 1ST down. | +3 |
| 11:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 28 | Keith Mumphery rush left for 2 yards to the Nwest 26. | +2 |
| 10:31 | 2nd & 8 | opp 26 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Keith Mumphery. | 0 |
| 10:23 | 3rd & 8 | opp 26 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Dion Sims for 19 yards to the Nwest 7 for a 1ST down. | +19 |
| 9:45 | 1st & goal | opp 7 | Le'Veon Bell rush right for 1 yard to the Nwest 6. | +1 |
| 9:22 | 2nd & goal | opp 6 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Tony Lippett for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +6 |
| 9:22 | opp 3 | Dan Conroy extra point GOOD. | 0 | |
| 9:16 | own 35 | Kevin Muma kickoff for 64 yards returned by Tony Jones for 24 yards to the Nwest 25. | +24 | |
NU9 plays, 66 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 9:00 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Rashad Lawrence for 6 yards to the Nwest 31. | +6 |
| 8:40 | 2nd & 4 | own 31 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 5 yards to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down. | +5 |
| 8:30 | 1st & 10 | own 36 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 41 yards to the MchSt 23 for a 1ST down. | +41 |
| 8:20 | 1st & 10 | opp 23 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Tony Jones for 10 yards to the MchSt 13 for a 1ST down. | +10 |
| 7:55 | 1st & 10 | opp 13 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Tony Jones for 4 yards to the MchSt 9. | +4 |
| 7:40 | 2nd & 6 | opp 9 | Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Mike Trumpy. | 0 |
| 7:35 | 3rd & 6 | opp 9 | Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Demetrius Fields. | 0 |
| 7:30 | 4th & 6 | opp 9 | Jeff Budzien 27 yard field goal GOOD. | +27 |
| 7:23 | own 35 | Steve Flaherty kickoff for 60 yards returned by Nick Hill for 19 yards to the MchSt 24. | +19 | |
MSU10 plays, 34 yd · Punt | ||||
| 7:00 | 1st & 10 | own 24 | Le'Veon Bell rush for 7 yards to the MchSt 31. | +7 |
| 6:30 | 2nd & 3 | own 31 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Bennie Fowler. | 0 |
| 6:30 | 3rd & 3 | own 31 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Dion Sims for 8 yards to the MchSt 39 for a 1ST down. | +8 |
| 6:00 | 1st & 10 | own 39 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Bennie Fowler for 4 yards to the MchSt 43. | +4 |
| 5:00 | 2nd & 6 | own 43 | Le'Veon Bell rush for 5 yards to the MchSt 48. | +5 |
| 4:48 | 3rd & 1 | own 48 | Le'Veon Bell rush left for 8 yards to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST down. | +8 |
| 4:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 44 | Andrew Maxwell sacked by Drew Smith for a loss of 7 yards to the MchSt 49. | 0 |
| 3:36 | 2nd & 17 | own 49 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete. | 0 |
| 3:00 | 3rd & 17 | own 49 | Andrew Maxwell pass complete to Larry Caper for 9 yards to the Nwest 42. | +9 |
| 2:46 | 4th & 8 | opp 42 | Mike Sadler punt for 30 yards, downed at the Nwest 12. | 0 |
NU11 plays, 37 yd · Punt | ||||
| 2:45 | 1st & 10 | own 12 | Mike Trumpy rush over left guard for no gain to the Nwest 12. | 0 |
| 2:40 | 2nd & 10 | own 12 | Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 2:40. | 0 |
| 2:36 | 2nd & 10 | own 12 | MICHIGAN ST penalty 6 yard Pass Interference on Johnny Adams accepted, no play. | 0 |
| 2:30 | 1st & 10 | own 18 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Christian Jones for 22 yards to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down. | +22 |
| 2:00 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 5 yards to the Nwest 45. | +5 |
| 1:51 | 2nd & 5 | own 45 | Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 1:51. | 0 |
| 1:51 | 2nd & 5 | own 45 | Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 1:51. | 0 |
| 1:48 | 2nd & 5 | own 45 | Trevor Siemian pass incomplete, broken up by Shilique Calhoun. | 0 |
| 1:45 | 3rd & 5 | own 45 | Trevor Siemian scramble for 4 yards to the Nwest 49. | +4 |
| 1:39 | 4th & 1 | own 49 | Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 1:39. | 0 |
| 1:29 | 4th & 1 | own 49 | Brandon Williams punt for 31 yards, downed at the MchSt 20. | 0 |
MSU4 plays, 0 yd · On downs | ||||
| 1:24 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Tony Lippett. | 0 |
| 1:19 | 2nd & 10 | own 20 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Le'Veon Bell, broken up by David Nwabuisi. | 0 |
| 1:15 | 3rd & 10 | own 20 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge, broken up by Demetrius Dugar. | 0 |
| 1:09 | 4th & 10 | own 20 | Andrew Maxwell pass incomplete to Dion Sims, broken up by Jared Carpenter. | 0 |
NU2 plays, -4 yd · End of period | ||||
| 0:30 | 1st & 10 | opp 20 | Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 22. | −2 |
| 0:00 | 2nd & 12 | opp 22 | Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 24. | −2 |
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
Michigan State 6–4 vs Northwestern
- 2011 · wk 13Michigan State 31 @ Northwestern 17
- 2010 · wk 8Michigan State 35 @ Northwestern 27
- 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
Previous 5 meetings vs. Mark Dantonio
Northwestern 1–4 vs Mark Dantonio
- 2011 · wk 13Michigan State 31 @ Northwestern 17
- 2010 · wk 8Michigan State 35 @ Northwestern 27
- 2009 · wk 7Northwestern 14 @ Michigan State 24
- 2008 · wk 7Michigan State 37 @ Northwestern 20
- 2007 · wk 6Northwestern 48 @ Michigan State 41
Previous 6 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Michigan State 5–1 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2011 · wk 13Michigan State 31 @ Northwestern 17
- 2010 · wk 8Michigan State 35 @ Northwestern 27
- 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
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