Week 7 · 2016
Northwestern at Michigan State
Sat 10/15/2016 03:30 PMSpartan StadiumMichigan State pregame67% — Pregame win probability: 67% for Michigan State. Michigan State favored, and lost — Northwestern won.Conference
Northwestern
54
7–6
Michigan State
40
3–9
Attendance
75,625
reported
Box score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | 7 | 12 | 21 | 14 | 54 |
| MSU | 14 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 40 |
General
| TOP | PLAYS | YDS | PEN-YDS | 1ST | 3RD | 4TH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | 35:34 | 86 | 490 | 4-25 | 26 | 10-19 52.6% | 1-1 100.0% |
| MSU | 24:26 | 65 | 475 | 5-34 | 18 | 5-16 31.3% | 0-1 0.0% |
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | 27-35 | 281 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| MSU | 27-42 | 424 | 10.1 | 4 | 1 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | 51 | 209 | 4.1 | 3 |
| MSU | 23 | 51 | 2.2 | 0 |
Turnovers
| TO | FUM | LOST | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MSU | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| TCK | TFL | QB HUR | SACKS | PD | INT | INT YDS | DEF TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | 28 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MSU | 38 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 1 |
Returns
| KR | KR YDS | AVG | KR TD | PR | PR YDS | AVG | PR TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | 3 | 132 | 44 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| MSU | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Michigan State 7–3 vs Northwestern
- 2013 · wk 13Michigan State 30 @ Northwestern 6
- 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
Previous 7 meetings vs. Mark Dantonio
Northwestern 2–5 vs Mark Dantonio
- 2013 · wk 13Michigan State 30 @ Northwestern 6
- 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
Previous 8 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Michigan State 6–2 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2013 · wk 13Michigan State 30 @ Northwestern 6
- 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
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