Week 9 · 2017
#16 Michigan State at Northwestern
Sat 10/28/2017 03:30 PMRyan FieldNorthwestern pregame45% — Pregame win probability: 45% for Northwestern. Michigan State favored, and lost — Northwestern won.Conference
#16 Michigan State
31
10–3
Northwestern
39
10–3
Attendance
39,369
reported
Michigan State14 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 33
Northwestern14 drives · 6 scoring · avg start own 33
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | MSU | own 16goal line | 8 plays, 92 yd | Touchdown +7 MSU | 7–0 |
| 12:25 | NU | own 25opp 42 | 9 plays, 47 yd | Turnover | 7–0 |
| 9:18 | MSU | own 28opp 13 | 9 plays, 65 yd | Turnover | 7–0 |
| 4:28 | NU | own 7own 48 | 8 plays, 41 yd | Punt | 7–0 |
| 2:03 | MSU | own 20opp 48 | 8 plays, 32 yd | Punt | 7–0 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 14:13 | NU | own 1own 3 | 4 plays, 2 yd | Punt | 7–0 |
| 12:53 | MSU | opp 48opp 28 | 6 plays, 20 yd | Field goal +3 MSU | 10–0 |
| 9:31 | NU | own 19goal line | 16 plays, 81 yd | Touchdown +7 NU | 10–7 |
| 3:58 | MSU | own 26own 36 | 8 plays, 10 yd | Punt | 10–7 |
| 1:49 | NU | own 26opp 18 | 13 plays, 56 yd | Field goal +3 NU | 10–10 |
| 0:04 | MSU | own 23own 21 | 3 plays, -2 yd | End of period | 10–10 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NU | own 25opp 34 | 10 plays, 41 yd | Punt | 10–10 |
| 12:57 | MSU | own 7opp 33 | 16 plays, 60 yd | Missed FG | 10–10 |
| 6:16 | NU | own 33own 42 | 4 plays, 9 yd | Punt | 10–10 |
| 4:34 | MSU | own 20own 40 | 6 plays, 20 yd | Punt | 10–10 |
| 1:41 | NU | own 19own 44 | 8 plays, 25 yd | Turnover | 10–10 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 14:17 | MSU | own 9own 17 | 4 plays, 8 yd | Punt | 10–10 |
| 12:16 | NU | own 42goal line | 5 plays, 58 yd | Touchdown +7 NU | 10–17 |
| 10:49 | MSU | own 25opp 14 | 15 plays, 61 yd | Missed FG | 10–17 |
| 6:04 | NU | own 20midfield | 9 plays, 30 yd | Punt | 10–17 |
| 3:14 | MSU | own 12goal line | 14 plays, 88 yd | Touchdown +7 MSU | 17–17 |
| 0:25 | NU | own 16own 14 | 3 plays, -2 yd | End of period | 17–17 |
Overtime | |||||
| 0:00 | NU | opp 25goal line | 2 plays, 25 yd | Touchdown +7 NU | 17–24 |
| 0:00 | MSU | opp 25goal line | 6 plays, 25 yd | Touchdown +7 MSU | 24–24 |
2nd overtime | |||||
| 0:00 | MSU | opp 25goal line | 2 plays, 25 yd | Touchdown +7 MSU | 31–24 |
| 0:00 | NU | opp 25goal line | 5 plays, 25 yd | Touchdown +7 NU | 31–31 |
3rd overtime | |||||
| 0:00 | NU | opp 25goal line | 3 plays, 25 yd | Touchdown +8 NU | 31–39 |
| 0:00 | MSU | opp 25own 3 | 3 plays, 0 yd | Uncategorized | 31–39 |
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. Michigan State
Northwestern 4–6 vs Michigan State
- 2016 · wk 7Northwestern 54 @ Michigan State 40
- 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
Previous 9 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Michigan State 6–3 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2016 · wk 7Northwestern 54 @ Michigan State 40
- 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
Previous 8 meetings vs. Mark Dantonio
Northwestern 3–5 vs Mark Dantonio
- 2016 · wk 7Northwestern 54 @ Michigan State 40
- 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
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