31  Michigan State 5th Big Ten10-3
39  Northwestern 4th Big Ten10-3

Michigan State vs Northwestern Results, Match Player Stats & Records

Boxscore

Livescore details
Team 1 2 3 4 OT Total
Michigan State Spartans MSU Michigan State 7 3 0 7 14 31
Northwestern Wildcats NW Northwestern 0 10 0 7 22 39

Game Info

Location  Ryan Field

Temperature  38° Temperature

Attendance  39,369 attendance

Bet Graph

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Team ATS (Margin) O/U (Margin)
Michigan State Spartans MSU Michigan State -1.5 41.5o (28.5)
Northwestern Wildcats NW Northwestern +1.5 (+9.5) 41.5u

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter
No Scoring
2nd Quarter
No Scoring
3rd Quarter
No Scoring
4th Quarter
No Scoring
1st Overtime
No Scoring
2nd Overtime
No Scoring
3rd Overtime
No Scoring

Team Statistics

Team Statistics
statistical category Michigan State Spartans Michigan State Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern
First downs 28 28
Rushes-Yards 31-95 28-64
Passing Yards 445 368
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-10 1-1
Return Yardage 31 31
Passing 39-57-4 34-50-3
Punts-Average 4-41.8 6-37.0
Fumbles-Lost 4-1 1-1
Penalties-Yards 9-84 1-9
Field Goals 1-3 1-1
Time of Possession 34:59 25:01

Player Stats

Passing
Player C/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Lewerke 39/57 445 4 1
Rushing
Player ATT YDS TD LG
B. Lewerke 10 30 0 19
D. Stewart Jr. 2 27 0 19
L. Scott 8 16 0 5
G. Holmes 5 13 0 4
M. London 3 8 0 5
C. Heyward 2 3 0 3
Receiving
Player TAR REC YDS TD LG
C. White 15 9 165 2 60
D. Stewart Jr. 14 11 98 0 23
F. Davis 12 8 95 2 30
M. Sokol 5 3 30 0 16
G. Holmes 3 3 25 0 14
H. Rison 2 2 16 0 9
L. Scott 2 2 11 0 9
C. Heyward 1 1 5 0 5
Interceptions
Player NO YDS TD
No Interception Data
Sacks
Player NO YDS
K. Willis 1 1
Tackles
Player TK AST
J. Bachie 7 1
D. Dowell 6 1
A. Dowell 6 1
D. Cooper 5 1
C. Frey 5 0
J. Scott 4 2
K. Willekes 4 0
K. Willis 3 3
J. Panasiuk 3 0
A. Simmons 2 0
M. Panasiuk 2 0
J. Layne 2 0
M. Morrissey 1 0
B. Bouyer-Randle 1 0
G. Owens 1 0
R. Williams 1 0
J. Butler 1 0
Fumbles
Player NO LOST
C. White 2 1
L. Scott 1 0
B. Lewerke 1 0
Punting
Player NO YDS LG
J. Hartbarger 4 167 47
Punt Returns
Player NO YDS LG
C. White 2 -5 0
Kick Returns
Player NO YDS LG
C. Heyward 2 36 20
Passing
Player C/ATT YDS TD INT
C. Thorson 33/48 356 2 0
J. Jackson 1/1 12 1 0
Rushing
Player ATT YDS TD LG
J. Jackson 17 41 1 6
J. Larkin 3 14 0 11
C. Thorson 7 11 1 8
Receiving
Player TAR REC YDS TD LG
F. Nagel 9 8 87 1 22
C. Green 7 6 76 1 25
J. Jackson 9 7 51 0 15
R. Lees 5 4 48 0 25
G. Dickerson 4 3 36 0 21
B. Skowronek 7 3 34 1 17
M. Wilson 5 2 22 0 13
R. Chiaokhiao-Bowman 1 1 14 0 14
Interceptions
Player NO YDS TD
N. Hall 1 0 0
Sacks
Player NO YDS
J. Gaziano 1 10
Tackles
Player TK AST
P. Fisher 17 0
M. Hartage 7 0
B. Walsh 5 0
G. Igwebuike 4 1
N. Hall 4 0
K. Queiro 3 0
A. Miller 3 0
J. Gaziano 3 0
T. Lancaster 2 1
J. Thompson 2 1
A. Mayo 2 0
T. Williams 2 0
W. Long 1 2
S. Miller 1 1
J. McGee 1 0
F. Wyatt 1 0
P. Westphal 1 0
Fumbles
Player NO LOST
R. Chiaokhiao-Bowman 1 1
Punting
Player NO YDS LG
H. Niswander 6 222 45
Punt Returns
Player NO YDS LG
No Punt Return Data
Kick Returns
Player NO YDS LG
R. Lees 2 31 16

MSU vs NWRecords

MSU vs NWRecords

Team Table
Team Record ATS O/U Away Home
Michigan State logo MSU 6-1-0 5-2-0 2-5-0 2-0-0 4-1-0
Northwestern logo NW 4-3-0 4-3-0 3-3-1 1-2-0 3-1-0

Michigan State logo MSU RecordLast 10

Win / Loss
7-3-0
ATS
7-3-0
Over / Under
3-7-0
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ATS O/U
Oct 21, '17 IU W 17 - 9 W -6.5 u47.5
Oct 14, '17 @ MINN W 30 - 27 L -4 o41.0
Oct 07, '17 @ MICH W 14 - 10 W 13 u40.0
Sep 30, '17 IOWA W 17 - 10 W -3.5 u44.0
Sep 23, '17 ND L 18 - 38 L 3 o53.5
Sep 09, '17 WMU W 28 - 14 W -7 u51.0
Sep 02, '17 BGSU W 35 - 10 W -17.5 u56.0
Nov 26, '16 @ PSU L 12 - 45 L 11 o53.5
Nov 19, '16 OSU L 16 - 17 W 20.5 u50.0
Nov 12, '16 RUTG W 49 - 0 W -17 u53.5

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MSU vs NWInjury report

Michigan State logoMichigan State's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
No injuries to report.

Northwestern's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
No injuries to report.

QB Passing StatsRecent Games

Yds/Game
190.2
Yds/Att
6.4
TDs/Int
6 / 2
Michigan State Passing Stats
Date Score YDS Att Comp Comp % Y/A TD/Int Rating
B.Lewerke Oct 21, 2017 MSU 17 - IU 9 185 29 16 55.2 6.4 1/0 120.1
B.Lewerke Oct 14, 2017 MINN 27 - MSU 30 120 18 9 50.0 6.7 0/1 94.9
B.Lewerke Oct 7, 2017 MICH 10 - MSU 14 94 22 11 50.0 4.3 1/0 100.9
B.Lewerke Sep 30, 2017 MSU 17 - IOWA 10 212 28 18 64.3 7.6 2/0 151.5
B.Lewerke Sep 23, 2017 MSU 18 - ND 38 340 51 31 60.8 6.7 2/1 125.8
Yds/Game
255.4
Yds/Att
6.3
TDs/Int
6 / 6
Northwestern Passing Stats
Date Score YDS Att Comp Comp % Y/A TD/Int Rating
C.Thorson Oct 21, 2017 NW 17 - IOWA 10 192 36 21 58.3 5.3 0/0 103.1
C.Thorson Oct 14, 2017 MD 21 - NW 37 293 49 27 55.1 6.0 1/2 103.9
C.Thorson Oct 7, 2017 NW 7 - PSU 31 142 36 19 52.8 3.9 0/2 74.8
M.Alviti Oct 7, 2017 NW 7 - PSU 31 56 7 4 57.1 8.0 0/0 124.3
C.Thorson Sep 30, 2017 WIS 33 - NW 24 219 45 29 64.4 4.9 3/2 118.4
C.Thorson Sep 16, 2017 NW 49 - BGSU 7 370 30 23 76.7 12.3 2/0 202.3
T.Green Sep 16, 2017 NW 49 - BGSU 7 5 1 1 100.0 5.0 0/0 142.0

MSU vs NW Offense vs Defense

Key Stats League ranks in parenthesis

Key Stats
MS logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSENW logo
372.7 (91)Yards(34) 367.1
5.1 (107)Yards/Play(23) 5.0
177.4 (62)Rush Yds(9) 121.3
43.0 (31)Rush Att(9) 36.3
4.1 (90)Yards/Rush(10) 3.3
195.3 (76)Pass Yds(101) 245.9
29.7 (61)Pass Att(124) 36.9
17.3 (64)Comp(120) 21.1
58.2 (71)Comp%(56) 57.4
11.3 (105)Yards/Comp(27) 11.6
6.6 (100)Yards/Att(28) 6.7
126.4 (89)QB rating(28) 122.3
League Average
League Avg.
397.0
5.7
171.2
38.8
4.4
226.0
31.2
18.4
59.0
12.3
7.3
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More Stats

More Stats
MS logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSENW logo
1.3 (40)Sacks(34) 2.1
6.7 (45)Sack Yds(--) 14.6
0.4 (32)Intercepts(16) 0.7
1.3 (110)Fumbles(92) 0.6
6.3 (89)Penalties(28) 4.7
53.3 (92)Penalty Yds(49) 41.7
League Average
League Avg.
2.0
13.4
0.9
0.7
6.2
55.0

Points

Points
MS logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSENW logo
22.7 (96)Score(20) 23.3
6.4 (70)1st Q(39) 5.4
5.9 (118)2nd Q(11) 6.4
5.3 (106)3rd Q(47) 6.4
5.1 (102)4th Q(8) 5.0
League Average
League Avg.
27.8
6.4
8.1
6.2
6.8

Special Teams

Special Teams
MS logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSENW logo
3.8 (118)Yards/Punt Ret(46) 8.4
24.0 (62)Yards/KO Ret(92) 17.9
8.0 (69)FG Att(34) 9.0
6.0 (59)FG Made(28) 7.0
75.0 (44)FG%(22) 77.8
League Average
League Avg.
8.2
20.8
51.4
36.8
71.5

Betting Terminology

  • VS: Opponent for the team
  • Result: Result in the last game played between the 2 teams
  • ATS: Against the spread result in the game
  • O/U: Over/Under result in the game
  • Tot: Team total yards for the game
  • Rush: Team rushing yards for the game
  • Pass: Team passing yards for the game

Betting Terminology

  • YDS: Total Passing Yards
  • Att: Passing Attempts
  • Comp: Completed Passes
  • Comp %: Completion Pct
  • Y/A: Yards Per Pass Attempt
  • TD/Int: Touchdowns and interception thrown
  • Rating: QB Rating

Betting Terminology

  • NFL Avg: NFL Average
  • Yards: Total Yards
  • Yards/Play: Yards Per Play (Includes Return Plays)
  • Rush Yards: Rushing Yards
  • Rush Att: Rushing Attempts
  • Yards/Rush: Average Yards Per Rush
  • Pass Yards: Passing Yards
  • Pass Att: Passing Attempts
  • Comp: Completed Passes
  • Comp %: Completion Percentage
  • Yards/Comp: Average Yards Per Completed Pass
  • Yards/Att: Average Yards Per Attempted Pass
  • QB Rating: Quarterback Rating
  • Sacks: Total Sacks
  • Sack Yards: Average Sack Yards
  • Int: Avg Interceptions/Game
  • Fumbles: OFF: Avg Fumbles Lost/Game; DEF: Avg Fumbles Recovered/Game
  • Penalties: Avg Penalties & Penalty Yards/Game
  • Pen Yards: Average Total Penalty Yards
  • 3rd Down: OFF: 3rd Down Conversion %; DEF: Opponent's 3rd Down Conversion %
  • 4th Down: OFF: 4th Down Conversion %; DEF: Opponent's 4th Down Conversion %
  • Red Zone: Red Zone Scoring Conversion %
  • Score: Average Total Score
  • 1st Q: Average Score For 1st Q
  • 2nd Q: Average Score For 2nd Q
  • 3rd Q: Average Score For 3rd Q
  • 4th Q: Average Score For 4th Q
  • Yards/Punt Ret: Average Total Yards Per Punt Return
  • Yards/KO Ret: Average Total Yards Per Kick-Off Return
  • FG Att: Average Total Attempted Field Goals
  • FG Made: Average Total Made Field Goals
  • FG%: Average Field Goal Percentage

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