Week 13 · 2013
Michigan State at Northwestern
Sat 11/23/2013 12:00 PMRyan FieldNorthwestern pregame32% — Pregame win probability: 32% for Northwestern. Michigan State favored, and won.Conference
Michigan State
30
13–1
Northwestern
6
5–7
Attendance
40,013
reported
Michigan State13 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 33
Northwestern12 drives · 2 scoring · avg start own 27
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NU | own 25own 34 | 4 plays, 9 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 13:17 | MSU | own 45own 47 | 4 plays, 2 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 12:12 | NU | own 20opp 45 | 15 plays, 75 yd | Field goal +3 NU | 0–3 |
| 7:55 | MSU | own 28opp 9 | 8 plays, 31 yd | Punt | 0–3 |
| 4:49 | NU | own 6opp 10 | 14 plays, 54 yd | Punt | 0–3 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 14:04 | MSU | own 20goal line | 13 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 MSU | 7–3 |
| 8:22 | NU | own 36opp 13 | 7 plays, 27 yd | Punt | 7–3 |
| 6:11 | MSU | own 8goal line | 5 plays, 92 yd | Touchdown +7 MSU | 14–3 |
| 4:31 | NU | own 28opp 47 | 8 plays, 69 yd | Field goal +3 NU | 14–6 |
| 1:52 | MSU | own 25opp 14 | 12 plays, 39 yd | End of period | 14–6 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | MSU | own 28opp 30 | 8 plays, 52 yd | Field goal +17 MSU +6 NU | 17–6 |
| 11:33 | NU | own 25opp 4 | 8 plays, 29 yd | Punt | 17–6 |
| 8:33 | MSU | own 13goal line | 10 plays, 87 yd | Touchdown +6 MSU | 23–6 |
| 5:00 | NU | own 25midfield | 6 plays, 25 yd | Turnover | 23–6 |
| 3:39 | MSU | own 14own 16 | 4 plays, 2 yd | Punt | 23–6 |
| 2:43 | NU | own 48opp 11 | 6 plays, 13 yd | End of period | 23–6 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 14:53 | MSU | own 32own 27 | 3 plays, -5 yd | Punt | 23–6 |
| 12:50 | NU | own 35own 35 | 1 play, 0 yd | Turnover | 23–6 |
| 12:45 | MSU | opp 37goal line | 3 plays, 37 yd | Touchdown +1 MSU | 30–6 |
| 12:37 | NU | own 16own 23 | 4 plays, 7 yd | Punt | 30–6 |
| 11:41 | MSU | own 16own 25 | 5 plays, 9 yd | Punt | 30–6 |
| 9:25 | NU | own 40opp 3 | 8 plays, 13 yd | On downs | 30–6 |
| 7:15 | MSU | own 47opp 31 | 7 plays, 29 yd | On downs | 30–6 |
| 3:10 | NU | own 24own 25 | 3 plays, 1 yd | Turnover | 30–6 |
| 1:46 | MSU | opp 5opp 39 | 3 plays, -6 yd | End of period | 30–6 |
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
- 2012 · wk 12Northwestern 23 @ Michigan State 20
- 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
Previous 7 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Michigan State 5–2 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2012 · wk 12Northwestern 23 @ Michigan State 20
- 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
Previous 6 meetings vs. Mark Dantonio
Northwestern 2–4 vs Mark Dantonio
- 2012 · wk 12Northwestern 23 @ Michigan State 20
- 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
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