Week 13 · 2020

Northwestern at Michigan State

Sat 11/28/2020 03:30 PMSpartan StadiumMichigan State pregame18%Pregame win probability: 18% for Michigan State. Northwestern favored, and lost — Michigan State won.Conference

46°10 mph SW · 46% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Northwestern

20

7–2

Michigan State

29

2–5

Attendance

not reported

MSU5 plays, 2 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35Charlie Kuhbander kickoff for 65 yds , Jalen Nailor return for 21 yds to the MchSt 21+21
14:511st & 10own 21Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete0
14:452nd & 10own 21Connor Heyward run for 2 yds to the MchSt 23+2
14:203rd & 8own 23Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor0
14:104th & 8own 23Bryce Baringer punt for 37 yds, downed at the Nwest 400

NU7 plays, 41 yd · On downs

14:031st & 10own 40Drake Anderson run for 8 yds to the Nwest 48+8
13:352nd & 2own 48Peyton Ramsey run for 5 yds to the MchSt 47 for a 1ST down+5
13:151st & 10opp 47Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Kyric McGowan for 20 yds to the MchSt 27 for a 1ST down+20
12:581st & 10opp 27Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 9 yds to the MchSt 18+9
12:242nd & 1opp 18Drake Anderson run for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 19−1
11:563rd & 2opp 19Andrew Marty run for 1 yd to the MchSt 18+1
11:154th & 1opp 18Isaiah Bowser run for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 19−1

MSU2 plays, 81 yd · Touchdown

11:091st & 10own 19Connor Heyward run for 6 yds to the MchSt 25+6
10:342nd & 4own 25Jalen Nailor 75 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (Matt Coghlin Kick)+75

NU7 plays, 23 yd · Turnover

10:342nd & 4own 35Matt Coghlin kickoff for 65 yds , Coco Azema return for 35 yds to the Nwest 35+35
10:211st & 10own 35Isaiah Bowser run for 5 yds to the Nwest 40+5
9:582nd & 5own 40Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 12 yds to the MchSt 48 for a 1ST down+12
9:351st & 10opp 48Peyton Ramsey run for 6 yds to the MchSt 42+6
9:102nd & 4opp 42Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Kyric McGowan0
9:063rd & 4opp 42Peyton Ramsey run for no gain to the MchSt 420
8:244th & 4opp 42Peyton Ramsey pass intercepted Shakur Brown return for 54 yds to the Nwest 11+54

MSU4 plays, 6 yd · Field goal

8:191st & 10opp 11Elijah Collins run for 3 yds to the Nwest 8+3
7:452nd & 7opp 8Elijah Collins run for 3 yds to the Nwest 5+3
7:093rd & 4opp 5Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor0
7:064th & 4opp 5Matt Coghlin 22 Yd Field Goal+22

NU5 plays, 8 yd · Punt

7:064th & 4own 35Matt Coghlin kickoff for 62 yds , Kyric McGowan return for 25 yds to the Nwest 28+25
6:551st & 10own 28Drake Anderson run for 5 yds to the Nwest 33+5
6:392nd & 5own 33Drake Anderson run for 3 yds to the Nwest 36+3
6:223rd & 2own 36Drake Anderson run for no gain to the Nwest 360
5:394th & 2own 36Derek Adams punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Jayden Reed at the MchSt 150

MSU16 plays, 85 yd · Touchdown

5:351st & 10own 15Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Tre Mosley0
5:292nd & 10own 15Connor Heyward run for 6 yds to the MchSt 21+6
4:543rd & 4own 21Rocky Lombardi run for 9 yds to the MchSt 30 for a 1ST down+9
4:141st & 10own 30Heyward, Connor rush for 3 yards to the MICHIGANST33, PENALTY MICHIGANST holding 10 yards to the MICHIGANST20, NO PLAY.−10
4:001st & 20own 20Connor Heyward run for 8 yds to the MchSt 28+8
3:252nd & 12own 28Connor Heyward run for 10 yds to the MchSt 38+10
2:493rd & 2own 38Elijah Collins run for 4 yds to the MchSt 42 for a 1ST down+4
2:211st & 10own 42Elijah Collins run for 13 yds to the Nwest 45 for a 1ST down+13
1:591st & 10opp 45Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Tre Mosley0
1:562nd & 10opp 45Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Montorie Foster0
1:513rd & 10opp 45Lombardi, Rocky pass incomplete to Foster, Montorie, PENALTY NORTHWSTRN pass interference 15 yards to the NORTHWSTRN30, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MICHIGANST.+15
1:451st & 10opp 30Rocky Lombardi run for 10 yds to the Nwest 20 for a 1ST down+10
1:131st & 10opp 20Connor Heyward run for 4 yds to the Nwest 16+4
0:352nd & 6opp 16Elijah Collins run for 1 yd to the Nwest 15+1
0:00own 0End of 1st Quarter0
14:553rd & 5opp 15Jayden Reed 15 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (Matt Coghlin Kick)+15

NU16 plays, 51 yd · Field goal

14:553rd & 5own 35Matt Coghlin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:501st & 10own 25Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 5 yds to the Nwest 30+5
14:262nd & 5own 30Isaiah Bowser run for 7 yds to the Nwest 37 for a 1ST down+7
14:141st & 10own 37NORTHWESTERN Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Nwest 32−5
13:551st & 15own 32Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for no gain to the Nwest 320
13:262nd & 15own 32Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman0
13:203rd & 15own 32Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Berkeley Holman for 24 yds to the MchSt 44 for a 1ST down+24
13:081st & 10opp 44Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Isaiah Bowser0
13:042nd & 10opp 44Riley Lees run for 3 yds to the MchSt 41+3
12:383rd & 7opp 41Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Riley Lees0
12:384th & 7opp 41MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the MchSt 36+5
12:324th & 2opp 36Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Kyric McGowan for 5 yds to the MchSt 31 for a 1ST down+5
12:131st & 10opp 31Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Berkeley Holman for 3 yds to the MchSt 28+3
11:432nd & 7opp 28Isaiah Bowser run for 4 yds to the MchSt 24+4
11:073rd & 3opp 24Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete0
11:024th & 3opp 24Charlie Kuhbander 42 Yd Field Goal+42

MSU9 plays, 20 yd · Punt

11:024th & 3own 35Charlie Kuhbander kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
10:581st & 10own 25Elijah Collins run for 2 yds to the MchSt 27+2
10:272nd & 8own 27Elijah Collins run for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 25−2
9:463rd & 10own 25Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Tyler Hunt for 15 yds to the MchSt 40 for a 1ST down+15
9:371st & 10own 40Elijah Collins run for no gain to the MchSt 400
9:002nd & 10own 40Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Connor Heyward for 5 yds to the MchSt 45+5
8:263rd & 5own 45Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Montorie Foster0
8:264th & 5own 45Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 08:260
8:204th & 5own 45Bryce Baringer punt for 11 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 440

NU11 plays, 42 yd · Field goal

8:151st & 10own 44Drake Anderson run for 5 yds to the Nwest 49+5
7:532nd & 5own 49Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Riley Lees0
7:493rd & 5own 49Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Kyric McGowan for 19 yds to the MchSt 32 for a 1ST down+19
7:341st & 10opp 32Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman0
7:292nd & 10opp 32Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Kyric McGowan0
7:203rd & 10opp 32Ramsey, Peyton pass incomplete to Lees, Riley, PENALTY MICHIGANST pass interference 15 yards to the MICHIGANST17, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NORTHWSTRN.+15
7:151st & 10opp 17Drake Anderson run for 3 yds to the MchSt 14+3
6:432nd & 7opp 14Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Riley Lees0
6:383rd & 7opp 14Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Kyric McGowan0
6:384th & 7opp 14Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 06:380
6:354th & 7opp 14Charlie Kuhbander 32 Yd Field Goal+32

MSU17 plays, 55 yd · Missed FG

6:354th & 7own 35Charlie Kuhbander kickoff for 65 yds , Jayden Reed return for 13 yds to the MchSt 13+13
6:241st & 10own 13Connor Heyward run for 3 yds to the MchSt 16+3
5:472nd & 7own 16Connor Heyward run for 12 yds to the MchSt 28 for a 1ST down+12
5:161st & 10own 28Rocky Lombardi run for 7 yds to the MchSt 35+7
4:522nd & 3own 35Connor Heyward run for 6 yds to the MchSt 41 for a 1ST down+6
4:281st & 10own 41Rocky Lombardi run for a loss of 4 yards to the MchSt 37−4
3:412nd & 14own 37Elijah Collins run for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 36−1
2:483rd & 15own 36Rocky Lombardi run for 21 yds to the Nwest 43 for a 1ST down+21
2:211st & 10opp 43Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor0
2:152nd & 10opp 43Connor Heyward run for 9 yds to the Nwest 34+9
1:513rd & 1opp 34Connor Heyward run for 2 yds to the Nwest 32 for a 1ST down+2
1:221st & 10opp 32Elijah Collins run for a loss of 3 yards to the Nwest 35−3
1:182nd & 13opp 35Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 01:180
1:122nd & 13opp 35Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete0
1:093rd & 13opp 35Connor Heyward run for 3 yds to the Nwest 32+3
1:044th & 10opp 32Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 01:040
0:594th & 10opp 32Matt Coghlin 49 yd FG MISSED+49

NU8 plays, 17 yd · End of period

0:521st & 10own 32Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Kyric McGowan for 4 yds to the Nwest 36+4
0:372nd & 6own 36Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Riley Lees for 9 yds to the Nwest 45 for a 1ST down+9
0:311st & 10own 45Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 9 yds to the MchSt 46+9
0:262nd & 1opp 46Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Riley Lees for 3 yds to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down+3
0:221st & 10opp 43Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Evan Hull0
0:162nd & 10opp 43Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman0
0:123rd & 10opp 43Peyton Ramsey sacked by Drew Beesley for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 49−8
0:00goal lineEnd of 2nd Quarter0

NU11 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

15:001st & 10own 35Matt Coghlin kickoff for 62 yds for a touchback0
14:531st & 10own 25Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 16 yds to the Nwest 41 for a 1ST down+16
14:401st & 10own 41Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Riley Lees for 27 yds to the MchSt 32 for a 1ST down+27
14:261st & 10opp 32Peyton Ramsey sacked by Antjuan Simmons for a loss of 4 yards to the MchSt 36−4
13:542nd & 14opp 36Isaiah Bowser run for 7 yds to the MchSt 29+7
13:163rd & 7opp 29Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 12 yds to the MchSt 17 for a 1ST down+12
12:521st & 10opp 17Riley Lees pass complete to Andrew Marty for 12 yds to the MchSt 5 for a 1ST down+12
12:331st & goalopp 5Isaiah Bowser run for 4 yds to the MchSt 1+4
11:562nd & goalopp 1Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the MchSt 10
11:253rd & goalopp 1Peyton Ramsey run for no gain to the MchSt 10
10:394th & goalopp 1Peyton Ramsey 1 Yd Run (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)+1

MSU9 plays, 36 yd · Punt

10:394th & 6own 35Charlie Kuhbander kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
10:351st & 10own 25Connor Heyward run for 3 yds to the MchSt 28+3
9:562nd & 7own 28Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Connor Heyward for 4 yds to the MchSt 32+4
9:203rd & 3own 32Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 4 yds to the MchSt 36 for a 1ST down+4
8:521st & 10own 36Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jayden Reed for 21 yds to the Nwest 43 for a 1ST down+21
8:261st & 10opp 43Rocky Lombardi run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 44−1
7:492nd & 11opp 44Connor Heyward run for 5 yds to the Nwest 39+5
7:063rd & 6opp 39Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor0
6:594th & 6opp 39Mitchell Crawford punt for 39 yds for a touchback0

NU9 plays, 28 yd · Punt

6:541st & 10own 20Drake Anderson run for 8 yds to the Nwest 28+8
6:312nd & 2own 28Drake Anderson run for 3 yds to the Nwest 31 for a 1ST down+3
6:071st & 10own 31Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete0
6:072nd & 10own 31MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the Nwest 36+5
5:512nd & 5own 36Drake Anderson run for 7 yds to the Nwest 43 for a 1ST down+7
5:211st & 10own 43Peyton Ramsey sacked by Dashaun Mallory for a loss of 3 yards to the Nwest 40−3
4:452nd & 13own 40Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Charlie Mangieri for 8 yds to the Nwest 48+8
4:113rd & 5own 48Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Berkeley Holman0
4:044th & 5own 48Derek Adams punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Jayden Reed at the MchSt 60

MSU4 plays, 8 yd · Punt

4:001st & 10own 6Elijah Collins run for 3 yds to the MchSt 9+3
3:252nd & 7own 9Elijah Collins run for 5 yds to the MchSt 14+5
3:093rd & 2own 14Rocky Lombardi run for no gain to the MchSt 140
2:284th & 2own 14Mitchell Crawford punt for 38 yds, downed at the MICHIGANST 48 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (-15 Yards) to the MchSt 37+23

NU9 plays, 37 yd · Touchdown

2:231st & 10opp 37Peyton Ramsey run for 4 yds to the MchSt 33+4
1:582nd & 6opp 33Isaiah Bowser run for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 34−1
1:233rd & 7opp 34Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Isaiah Bowser for 11 yds to the MchSt 23 for a 1ST down+11
1:041st & 10opp 23Peyton Ramsey run for no gain to the MchSt 230
0:362nd & 10opp 23Peyton Ramsey run for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 25−2
0:00goal lineEnd of 3rd Quarter0
14:543rd & 12opp 25Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Riley Lees for 20 yds to the MchSt 5 for a 1ST down+20
14:321st & goalopp 5Peyton Ramsey run for 2 yds to the MchSt 3+2
13:542nd & goalopp 3Cam Porter 3 Yd Run (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)+3

MSU4 plays, 8 yd · Turnover

13:542nd & 8own 35Charlie Kuhbander kickoff for 54 yds for a touchback0
13:491st & 10own 25Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Tre Mosley for 8 yds to the MchSt 33+8
13:232nd & 2own 33Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor0
13:193rd & 2own 33Rocky Lombardi pass intercepted Paddy Fisher return for no gain to the MchSt 400

NU1 play, -7 yd · Turnover

13:151st & 10opp 40Kyric McGowan run for a loss of 7 yards to the MchSt 47 Kyric McGowan fumbled, recovered by MchSt Jack Camper−7

MSU7 plays, 27 yd · Field goal

13:101st & 10own 47Connor Heyward run for 7 yds to the Nwest 46+7
12:372nd & 3opp 46Connor Heyward run for 1 yd to the Nwest 45+1
11:513rd & 2opp 45Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 20 yds to the Nwest 25 for a 1ST down+20
11:171st & 10opp 25Connor Heyward run for 1 yd to the Nwest 24+1
10:432nd & 9opp 24Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Connor Heyward for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 26−2
10:153rd & 11opp 26Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Connor Heyward0
10:114th & 11opp 26Matt Coghlin 44 Yd Field Goal+44

NU5 plays, 6 yd · Punt

10:114th & 11own 35Matt Coghlin kickoff for 65 yds , Kyric McGowan return for 28 yds to the Nwest 28+28
10:001st & 10own 28Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Drake Anderson for 3 yds to the Nwest 31+3
9:212nd & 7own 31Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete0
9:133rd & 7own 31Peyton Ramsey run for 3 yds to the Nwest 34+3
8:224th & 4own 34Derek Adams punt for 49 yds , Jayden Reed returns for 4 yds to the MchSt 21+4

MSU4 plays, 6 yd · Punt

8:181st & 10own 21Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Connor Heyward for 2 yds to the MchSt 23+2
7:482nd & 8own 23Connor Heyward run for 4 yds to the MchSt 27+4
7:063rd & 4own 27Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jayden Reed0
6:544th & 4own 27Mitchell Crawford punt for 44 yds, downed at the Nwest 290

NU3 plays, 3 yd · Turnover

6:501st & 10own 30Isaiah Bowser run for 3 yds to the Nwest 33+3
6:312nd & 7own 33Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman0
6:223rd & 7own 33Peyton Ramsey pass intercepted Shakur Brown return for no gain to the 50 yard line0

MSU7 plays, 19 yd · Field goal

6:181st & 10midfieldRocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor0
6:142nd & 10midfieldConnor Heyward run for no gain to the 50 yard line0
5:333rd & 10midfieldRocky Lombardi run for 12 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down+12
5:031st & 10opp 38Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jayden Reed0
4:582nd & 10opp 38Elijah Collins run for 6 yds to the Nwest 32+6
4:173rd & 4opp 32Rocky Lombardi run for 1 yd to the Nwest 31+1
3:354th & 3opp 31Matt Coghlin 48 Yd Field Goal+48

NU5 plays, 0 yd · Punt

3:354th & 3own 35Matt Coghlin kickoff for 65 yds , Coco Azema return for 22 yds to the Nwest 22+22
3:251st & 10own 22Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman0
3:162nd & 10own 22Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete0
3:043rd & 10own 22Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Riley Lees0
2:574th & 10own 22Derek Adams punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jayden Reed at the MchSt 360

MSU10 plays, 14 yd · Punt

2:521st & 10own 36Connor Heyward run for 2 yds to the MchSt 38+2
2:512nd & 8own 38Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 02:510
2:462nd & 8own 38Connor Heyward run for no gain to the MchSt 380
2:453rd & 8own 38Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 02:450
2:403rd & 8own 38Rocky Lombardi run for 10 yds to the MchSt 48 for a 1ST down+10
2:051st & 10own 48Connor Heyward run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line+2
2:042nd & 8midfieldTimeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 02:040
2:002nd & 8midfieldConnor Heyward run for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 49−1
1:153rd & 9own 49Connor Heyward run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line+1
0:334th & 8midfieldTimeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 00:330

NU2 plays, -10 yd · Uncategorized

0:101st & 10own 9Peyton Ramsey sacked by TEAM for a loss of 10 yards to the Nwest 9 NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Peyton Ramsey) to the Nwest 9−10
0:052nd & 20own 9Peyton Ramsey pass incomplete to Bryce Kirtz0

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

  • 2019 · wk 4Michigan State 31 @ Northwestern 10
  • 2018 · wk 6Northwestern 29 @ Michigan State 19
  • 2017 · wk 9Michigan State 31 @ Northwestern 39
  • 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

Previous 10 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald

Michigan State 6–4 vs Pat Fitzgerald

  • 2019 · wk 4Michigan State 31 @ Northwestern 10
  • 2018 · wk 6Northwestern 29 @ Michigan State 19
  • 2017 · wk 9Michigan State 31 @ Northwestern 39
  • 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

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