Michigan State at Ohio State
Saturday, November 8, 2003 Share
No. 7 Ohio State beat No. 14 Michigan State 33–23. It was their 33rd meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 22–11.
Final at Ohio Stadium, ColumbusHigh 39°F, low 24°FAttendance 105,194
- At kickoff
- 38°F, mostly cloudy, wind 13 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Port Columbus International Airport (KCMH), 12 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
| Ohio State | 3 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 33 |
Efficiency
| Michigan State | Ohio State | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 | First-down EPA | −0.07 |
| −0.23 | Second-down EPA | −0.07 |
| 0.23 | Third-down EPA | −0.03 |
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Michigan State–Ohio State gameOhio State leads 38–14 in 52 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.
Around this game
Michigan State
- Next gameat WisconsinNov. 15, 2003
- SeasonMichigan State in 2003
- ProgramMichigan State history and records
Ohio State
- Next gamevs. PurdueNov. 15, 2003
- SeasonOhio State in 2003
- ProgramOhio State history and records

