Michigan State player stats
Every 2009 category, best line first.
Passing
4 players
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk CousinsQB | 198–328 | 2680 | 8.2 | 19 | 9 | 60.4% |
| Keith NicholWR | 49–91 | 764 | 8.4 | 7 | 3 | 53.8% |
| Keshawn MartinWR | 3–3 | 40 | 13.3 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Aaron BatesP | 1–1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
Rushing
14 players
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry CaperRB | 120 | 468 | 3.9 | 6 | 23 |
| Edwin BakerRB | 85 | 427 | 5.0 | 1 | 46 |
| Keshawn MartinWR | 18 | 219 | 12.2 | 1 | 84 |
| Glenn WinstonRB | 60 | 204 | 3.4 | 2 | 23 |
| Caulton RayRB | 40 | 156 | 3.9 | 1 | 20 |
| Keith NicholWR | 22 | 128 | 5.8 | 1 | 25 |
| Ashton LeggettRB | 20 | 125 | 6.3 | 4 | 71 |
| Kirk CousinsQB | 31 | 60 | 1.9 | 0 | 41 |
| A.J. JimmersonRB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 6 |
| David SpearsRB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Andre AndersonRB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Andre BufordRB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Andrew HawkenFB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dion SimsTE | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
16 players
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair WhiteWR | 70 | 990 | 14.1 | 9 | 49 |
| B.J. CunninghamWR | 48 | 641 | 13.4 | 4 | 73 |
| Mark DellWR | 26 | 449 | 17.3 | 1 | 57 |
| Keshawn MartinWR | 18 | 411 | 22.8 | 5 | 91 |
| Charlie GanttTE | 22 | 348 | 15.8 | 2 | 55 |
| Brian LinthicumTE | 20 | 266 | 13.3 | 2 | 27 |
| Dion SimsTE | 11 | 133 | 12.1 | 3 | 35 |
| Andrew HawkenFB | 12 | 74 | 6.2 | 1 | 13 |
| Larry CaperRB | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 30 |
| Edwin BakerRB | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 0 | 23 |
| Garrett CelekTE | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 1 | 14 |
| Caulton RayRB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Keith NicholWR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 |
| Glenn WinstonRB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Ashton LeggettRB | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 8 |
| Kirk CousinsQB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Interceptions
6 players
| Player | INT | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre AndersonRB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brandon DensonLB | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 |
| Chris L. RuckerCB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Danny FortenerS | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 1 |
| Jeremy WareCB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Trenton RobinsonS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Kicking
2 players
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett SwensonPK | 19–22 | 86.4% | 52 | 44–45 | 101 |
| Dan ConroyPK | 1–1 | 100.0% | 43 | 0–0 | 3 |
Punting
1 player
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron BatesP | 63 | 2621 | 41.6 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
Kick returns
6 players
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keshawn MartinWR | 23 | 665 | 28.9 | 1 | 93 |
| Glenn WinstonRB | 21 | 503 | 24.0 | 0 | 38 |
| A.J. JimmersonRB | 7 | 163 | 23.3 | 0 | 43 |
| Trenton RobinsonS | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 0 | 47 |
| Edwin BakerRB | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Marcus WebbLB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
Punt returns
4 players
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keshawn MartinWR | 40 | 156 | 3.9 | 0 | 26 |
| Blair WhiteWR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 |
| Roderick JenretteS | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Larry CaperRB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
⚠ INT under Passing is thrown. Under Interceptions it is taken away — two different events, one abbreviation, which is why they are separate blocks rather than neighbouring columns. SACKS and TFL can be halves, because a shared one is credited to both players.