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Michigan State at Indiana

Saturday, September 27, 2008. Michigan State kept the Old Brass Spittoon

Michigan State beat Indiana 42–⁠29. It was their 57th meeting; after it, Michigan State led the series 41–⁠14–⁠2 as played.

AwayMichigan State9–⁠4 in 2008
42
HomeIndiana3–⁠9 in 2008
29

Final at Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN), BloomingtonTV: ESPNAttendance 31,832

At kickoff
72°F, mostly cloudy, wind 11 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Monroe County Airport (KBMG), 9 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Michigan State13149642
Indiana7157029

Standouts

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Player stats

Michigan State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brian Hoyer14/2626120
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Javon Ringer44198133
B.J. Cunningham229029
Ashton Leggett1606
Brian Hoyer2514
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Charlie Gantt292182
B.J. Cunningham241033
Keshawn Martin331015
Blair White127027
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Danny Fortener1160
Ross Weaver1350

Indiana

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ben Chappell11/2310701
Kellen Lewis12/2117721
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marcus Thigpen9113278
Kellen Lewis726012
Ray Fisher223022
Bryan Payton614010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marcus Thigpen294179
Damarlo Belcher473024
Ray Fisher743111
Max Dedmond220011

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Michigan StateIndiana
497Total yards473
261Passing yards292
236Rushing yards189
10.0Yards per pass6.5
4.5Yards per rush6.8
23First downs19
4–⁠14Third downs4–⁠14
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
0Turnovers4
5–⁠51Penalties9–⁠89
21:27Possession14:18

Efficiency

Michigan StateIndiana
46%Success rate38%
0.11EPA per play−0.00
0.87Explosiveness0.89
0.01Rushing EPA−0.08
0.28Passing EPA0.08
30%Passing-down success29%
0.09First-down EPA−0.02
−0.01Second-down EPA−0.25
0.31Third-down EPA0.30

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)

Michigan State 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Indiana end zoneMichigan State end zoneQ1 Michigan StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Michigan StateField goal, 10 playsQ1 IndianaTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ1 Michigan StateField goal, 8 playsQ1 IndianaInterception, 4 playsQ1 Michigan StateTouchdown run, 2 playsQ1 IndianaPunt, 8 playsQ2 Michigan StateTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 IndianaTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 Michigan StateSafety, 5 plays (Indiana scores)Q2 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Michigan StateTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ2 IndianaTouchdown run, 4 playsQ2 Michigan StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Michigan StateTouchdown run, 3 playsQ3 IndianaTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ3 Michigan StatePunt, 8 playsQ3 IndianaPunt, 7 playsQ3 Michigan StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 IndianaSafety, 2 plays (Michigan State scores)Q3 Michigan StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 IndianaInterception, 2 playsQ4 Michigan StateField goal, 6 playsQ4 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Michigan StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 IndianaPunt, 4 playsQ4 Michigan StateField goal, 10 playsQ4 IndianaFumble, 9 playsQ4 Michigan StateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Indiana drives left to right, Michigan State right to left.
  1. Q1 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  2. Q1 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  3. Q1 Michigan StateField goal, 10 plays, 51 yards
  4. Q1 IndianaTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 76 yards
  5. Q1 Michigan StateField goal, 8 plays, 49 yards
  6. Q1 IndianaInterception, 4 plays, 3 yards
  7. Q1 Michigan StateTouchdown run, 2 plays, 5 yards
  8. Q1 IndianaPunt, 8 plays, 27 yards
  9. Q2 Michigan StateTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
  10. Q2 IndianaTouchdown run, 9 plays, 80 yards
  11. Q2 Michigan StateSafety, 5 plays (Indiana scores), 3 yards
  12. Q2 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  13. Q2 Michigan StateTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 84 yards
  14. Q2 IndianaTouchdown run, 4 plays, 80 yards
  15. Q2 Michigan StateEnd of half, 1 play, 3 yards
  16. Q3 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  17. Q3 Michigan StateTouchdown run, 3 plays, 49 yards
  18. Q3 IndianaTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 80 yards
  19. Q3 Michigan StatePunt, 8 plays, 39 yards
  20. Q3 IndianaPunt, 7 plays, 35 yards
  21. Q3 Michigan StatePunt, 6 plays, 38 yards
  22. Q3 IndianaSafety, 2 plays (Michigan State scores), −1 yard
  23. Q3 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  24. Q3 IndianaInterception, 2 plays, 7 yards
  25. Q4 Michigan StateField goal, 6 plays, 11 yards
  26. Q4 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  27. Q4 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  28. Q4 IndianaPunt, 4 plays, −1 yard
  29. Q4 Michigan StateField goal, 10 plays, 65 yards
  30. Q4 IndianaFumble, 9 plays, 56 yards
  31. Q4 Michigan StateEnd of game, 3 plays, 15 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Michigan State 13, Indiana 7
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 26Javon Ringer rush for 3 yards to the MchSt 29.
14:302nd & 7 at own 29Brian Hoyer pass incomplete.
13:483rd & 7 at own 29Brian Hoyer pass incomplete.
14:244th & 7 at own 29Aaron Bates punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Ray Fisher at the Ind 31.
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
14:241st & 10 at own 31Marcus Thigpen rush for 3 yards to the Ind 34.
14:032nd & 7 at own 34Kellen Lewis rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Ind 33.
14:033rd & 8 at own 33Kellen Lewis pass incomplete to Andrew Means.
14:034th & 8 at own 33Chris Hagerup punt for 67 yards for a touchback.
Michigan State Field goal, 10 plays
14:031st & 10 at own 20Javon Ringer rush for 5 yards to the MchSt 25.
14:032nd & 5 at own 25Javon Ringer rush for 3 yards to the MchSt 28.
14:033rd & 2 at own 28Brian Hoyer pass complete to Garrett Celek for 17 yards to the MchSt 45 for a 1ST down.
11:291st & 10 at own 45Brian Hoyer pass complete to Keshawn Martin for 7 yards to the Ind 48.
11:112nd & 3 at opp 48Javon Ringer rush for 4 yards to the Ind 44 for a 1ST down.
10:301st & 10 at opp 44Brian Hoyer pass complete to Keshawn Martin for 15 yards to the Ind 29 for a 1ST down.
10:301st & 10 at opp 29Javon Ringer rush for no gain to the Ind 29.
10:302nd & 10 at opp 29Brian Hoyer pass incomplete to Keshawn Martin.
9:153rd & 10 at opp 29Brian Hoyer pass incomplete.
9:074th & 10 at opp 29Brett Swenson 45 yard field goal GOOD.Michigan State 3, Indiana 0
9:15Todd Boleski kickoff for 63 yards returned by Marcus Thigpen for 17 yards to the Ind 24.
Indiana Touchdown pass, 9 plays
9:071st & 10 at own 24Marcus Thigpen rush for 6 yards to the Ind 30.
9:072nd & 4 at own 30Kellen Lewis pass complete to Ray Fisher for 21 yards to the MchSt 49 for a 1ST down.
9:071st & 10 at opp 49Ben Chappell pass complete to Kellen Lewis for 13 yards to the MchSt 36 for a 1ST down.
9:071st & 10 at opp 36Ben Chappell pass complete to Kellen Lewis for 4 yards to the MchSt 32.
9:072nd & 6 at opp 32Kellen Lewis pass complete to Max Dedmond for 11 yards to the MchSt 21 for a 1ST down.
9:071st & 10 at opp 21Kellen Lewis rush for 5 yards to the MchSt 16.
9:072nd & 5 at opp 16Kellen Lewis pass incomplete.
5:593rd & 5 at opp 16Kellen Lewis rush for 8 yards to the MchSt 8 for a 1ST down.
5:591st & goal at opp 8Kellen Lewis pass complete to Ray Fisher for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Indiana 6, Michigan State 3
5:59Austin Starr extra point GOOD.Indiana 7, Michigan State 3
4:56Austin Starr kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Michigan State Field goal, 8 plays
5:591st & 10 at own 20Javon Ringer rush for 9 yards to the MchSt 29.
5:592nd & 1 at own 29Javon Ringer rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 33 for a 1ST down.
5:051st & 10 at own 33Michigan St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:231st & 15 at own 28Javon Ringer rush for 15 yards to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down.
2:231st & 10 at own 43B.J. Cunningham rush for 29 yards to the Ind 28 for a 1ST down.
2:231st & 10 at opp 28Ashton Leggett rush for 6 yards to the Ind 22.
2:232nd & 4 at opp 22Javon Ringer rush for a loss of 9 yards to the Ind 31.
2:233rd & 13 at opp 31Brian Hoyer pass incomplete, broken up by Richard Council.
2:184th & 13 at opp 31Brett Swenson 48 yard field goal GOOD.Indiana 7, Michigan State 6
2:18Todd Boleski kickoff for 60 yards returned by Marcus Thigpen for 19 yards to the Ind 29.
Indiana Interception, 4 plays
2:181st & 10 at own 29Kellen Lewis rush for 12 yards to the Ind 41 for a 1ST down.
2:181st & 10 at own 41Indiana penalty 15 yard illegal block accepted, no play.
2:181st & 25 at own 26Ben Chappell pass complete to Brad Martin for 6 yards to the Ind 26, Indiana penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted.
2:182nd & 34 at own 17Ben Chappell pass complete to Marcus Thigpen for 15 yards to the Ind 32.
2:183rd & 19 at own 32Ben Chappell pass intercepted by Ross Weaver at the Ind 46, returned for 34 yards to the Ind 32, Indiana penalty 7 yard personal foul accepted.
Michigan State Touchdown run, 2 plays
2:181st & goal at opp 5Javon Ringer rush for 4 yards to the Ind 1.
0:142nd & goal at opp 1Brian Hoyer rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan State 12, Indiana 7
0:14Brett Swenson extra point GOOD.Michigan State 13, Indiana 7
0:14Todd Boleski kickoff for 55 yards returned by Marcus Thigpen for 22 yards to the Ind 37.
Indiana Punt, 8 plays
0:141st & 10 at own 37Ben Chappell pass incomplete.
0:142nd & 10 at own 37Demetrius McCray rush for 3 yards to the Ind 40.
Q2 15:003rd & 7 at own 40Ben Chappell pass complete to Andrew Means for 11 yards to the MchSt 49 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:511st & 10 at opp 49Ben Chappell pass incomplete.
Q2 14:512nd & 10 at opp 49Ben Chappell pass incomplete.
Q2 14:513rd & 10 at opp 49Michigan St penalty 11 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
Q2 14:071st & 10 at opp 38Bryan Payton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 39.
Q2 14:072nd & 11 at opp 39Ben Chappell pass incomplete to Damarlo Belcher, Indiana penalty illegal formation declined.
Q2 14:073rd & 11 at opp 39Bryan Payton rush for 3 yards to the MchSt 36.
Q2 14:074th & 8 at opp 36Chris Hagerup punt for 36 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Michigan State 27, Indiana 22
Michigan State Touchdown pass, 8 plays
14:071st & 10 at own 20Javon Ringer rush for a loss of 4 yards to the MchSt 16, Michigan St penalty illegal block declined.
14:072nd & 14 at own 16Javon Ringer rush for 23 yards to the MchSt 39 for a 1ST down.
14:071st & 10 at own 39Indiana penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
11:531st & 10 at opp 46Javon Ringer rush for 1 yard to the Ind 45.
11:532nd & 9 at opp 45Brian Hoyer pass complete to Javon Ringer for 14 yards to the Ind 31 for a 1ST down.
10:441st & 10 at opp 31Andre Anderson rush for 5 yards to the Ind 26.
10:442nd & 5 at opp 26Brian Hoyer pass complete to B.J. Cunningham for 8 yards to the Ind 18 for a 1ST down.
10:441st & 10 at opp 18Javon Ringer rush for 4 yards to the Ind 14.
9:182nd & 6 at opp 14Brian Hoyer pass complete to Mark Dell for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan State 19, Indiana 7
9:18Brett Swenson extra point GOOD.Michigan State 20, Indiana 7
9:18Todd Boleski kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Indiana Touchdown run, 9 plays
9:181st & 10 at own 20Ben Chappell pass complete to Ray Fisher for 7 yards to the Ind 27.
9:182nd & 3 at own 27Ben Chappell pass incomplete to Max Dedmond.
9:183rd & 3 at own 27Michigan St penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
9:181st & 10 at own 42Ben Chappell pass complete to Ray Fisher for 4 yards to the Ind 46.
8:352nd & 6 at own 46Ben Chappell pass complete to Ray Fisher for 5 yards to the MchSt 49.
8:353rd & 1 at opp 49Ben Chappell pass complete to Max Dedmond for 9 yards to the MchSt 40 for a 1ST down.
8:351st & 10 at opp 40Ben Chappell pass complete to Bryan Payton for 9 yards to the MchSt 31.
8:352nd & 1 at opp 31Bryan Payton rush for 10 yards to the MchSt 21 for a 1ST down.
8:351st & 10 at opp 21Ben Chappell pass incomplete.
7:032nd & 10 at opp 21Michigan St penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
6:551st & goal at opp 6Marcus Thigpen rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan State 20, Indiana 13
6:55Austin Starr extra point GOOD.Michigan State 20, Indiana 14
6:55Austin Starr kickoff for 67 yards returned by A.J. Jimmerson for 13 yards to the MchSt 16.
Michigan State Safety, 5 plays (Indiana scores)
6:551st & 10 at own 16Indiana penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted, no play.
6:551st & 5 at own 21Javon Ringer rush for 3 yards to the MchSt 24.
6:552nd & 2 at own 24Javon Ringer rush for 8 yards to the MchSt 32 for a 1ST down.
6:551st & 10 at own 27Keshawn Martin rush for a loss of 5 yards to the MchSt 22.
6:552nd & 15 at own 22Javon Ringer rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 19.
6:553rd & 18 at own 19Brian Hoyer pass incomplete.
3:564th & 18 at own 19Team punt blocked by Team for no gain to the MchSt 0 for a SAFETY.Michigan State 20, Indiana 16
3:56Todd Boleski kickoff for 65 yards returned by Brandon Walker-Roby for 10 yards to the Ind 25.
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
3:561st & 10 at own 25Marcus Thigpen rush for 5 yards to the Ind 30.
3:562nd & 5 at own 30Marcus Thigpen rush for no gain to the Ind 30.
3:563rd & 5 at own 30Ben Chappell pass incomplete to Damarlo Belcher.
3:564th & 5 at own 30Chris Hagerup punt for 54 yards, downed at the MchSt 16.
Michigan State Touchdown pass, 2 plays
3:561st & 10 at own 16Javon Ringer rush for 2 yards to the MchSt 18.
1:292nd & 8 at own 18Brian Hoyer pass complete to Charlie Gantt for 82 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan State 26, Indiana 16
1:29Brett Swenson extra point GOOD.Michigan State 27, Indiana 16
1:29Todd Boleski kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Indiana Touchdown run, 4 plays
1:291st & 10 at own 20Ben Chappell pass incomplete.
1:292nd & 10 at own 20Marcus Thigpen rush for 12 yards to the Ind 32 for a 1ST down.
1:291st & 10 at own 32Indiana penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
1:031st & 20 at own 22Ben Chappell pass incomplete.
0:482nd & 20 at own 22Marcus Thigpen rush for 78 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan State 27, Indiana 22
0:48Two-point conversion attempt, Ben Chappell pass FAILED.
0:48Austin Starr kickoff for 40 yards returned by Otis Wiley for 6 yards to the MchSt 36.
Michigan State End of half, 1 play
0:481st & 10 at own 36Javon Ringer rush for 3 yards to the MchSt 39.
Q3 15:00Todd Boleski kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Michigan State 36, Indiana 29
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Marcus Thigpen rush for 3 yards to the Ind 23.
14:482nd & 7 at own 23Ben Chappell pass incomplete.
13:403rd & 7 at own 23Ben Chappell pass incomplete to Damarlo Belcher.
14:254th & 7 at own 23Chris Hagerup punt for 42 yards, returned by Otis Wiley for 16 yards to the Ind 49.
Michigan State Touchdown run, 3 plays
14:251st & 10 at opp 49Javon Ringer rush for 15 yards to the Ind 34 for a 1ST down.
14:251st & 10 at opp 34Brian Hoyer pass complete to B.J. Cunningham for 33 yards to the Ind 1 for a 1ST down.
13:331st & goal at opp 1Javon Ringer rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN, Indiana penalty illegal participation declined.Michigan State 34, Indiana 22
13:33Brett Swenson extra point GOOD.
13:13Todd Boleski kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Indiana Touchdown pass, 2 plays
13:331st & 10 at own 20Timeout INDIANA, clock 13:33.
13:331st & 10 at own 20Marcus Thigpen rush for 1 yard to the Ind 21.
12:422nd & 9 at own 21Kellen Lewis pass complete to Marcus Thigpen for 79 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan State 34, Indiana 28
12:42Austin Starr extra point GOOD.Michigan State 34, Indiana 29
12:19Austin Starr kickoff for 63 yards returned by Javon Ringer for no gain, fumbled, recovered by MchSt A.J. Jimmerson at the MchSt 14.
Michigan State Punt, 8 plays
12:191st & 10 at own 14Javon Ringer rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 18.
12:192nd & 6 at own 18Brian Hoyer pass complete to Mark Dell for 11 yards to the MchSt 29 for a 1ST down.
12:191st & 10 at own 29Brian Hoyer pass complete to Keshawn Martin for 9 yards to the MchSt 38.
12:192nd & 1 at own 38Javon Ringer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 37.
12:193rd & 2 at own 37Brian Hoyer pass complete to Jeff McPherson for 8 yards to the MchSt 45 for a 1ST down.
12:191st & 10 at own 45Brian Hoyer pass incomplete.
12:192nd & 10 at own 45Javon Ringer rush for 3 yards to the MchSt 48.
12:193rd & 7 at own 48Michigan St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
12:193rd & 12 at own 43Brian Hoyer pass complete to Charlie Gantt for 10 yards to the Ind 47.
12:194th & 2 at opp 47Aaron Bates punt for 47 yards for a touchback.
Indiana Punt, 7 plays
12:191st & 10 at own 20Ben Chappell pass complete to Damarlo Belcher for 24 yards to the Ind 44 for a 1ST down.
8:241st & 10 at own 44Ben Chappell rush for 5 yards to the Ind 49.
8:242nd & 5 at own 49Bryan Payton rush for 1 yard to the 50 yard line.
8:243rd & 4 at the 50Kellen Lewis pass complete to Terrance Turner for 7 yards to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down.
8:241st & 10 at opp 43Bryan Payton rush for 1 yard to the MchSt 42.
8:242nd & 9 at opp 42Kellen Lewis pass complete to Demetrius McCray for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 45.
8:243rd & 12 at opp 45Kellen Lewis pass incomplete.
6:074th & 12 at opp 45Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 06:07.
6:074th & 12 at opp 45Kellen Lewis punt for 32 yards, downed at the MchSt 13.
Michigan State Punt, 6 plays
4:221st & 10 at own 13Javon Ringer rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 17.
4:222nd & 6 at own 17Javon Ringer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 16.
6:073rd & 7 at own 16Brian Hoyer pass complete to Blair White for 27 yards to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down.
4:221st & 10 at own 43Brian Hoyer pass incomplete.
4:122nd & 10 at own 43Javon Ringer rush for 2 yards to the MchSt 45.
4:123rd & 8 at own 45Brian Hoyer pass complete to Javon Ringer for 6 yards to the Ind 49, Michigan St penalty holding declined.
4:124th & 2 at opp 49Aaron Bates punt for 48 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Ind 1.
Indiana Safety, 2 plays (Michigan State scores)
4:121st & 10 at own 1Bryan Payton rush for no gain to the Ind 1.
2:312nd & 10 at own 1Ben Chappell rush for 2 yards to the Ind 3.
1:393rd & 8 at own 3Indiana penalty 3 yard holding accepted, no play for a SAFETY.Michigan State 36, Indiana 29
1:39Austin Starr kickoff for 60 yards returned by Otis Wiley for 3 yards to the MchSt 23.
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
1:391st & 10 at own 23Javon Ringer rush for 6 yards to the MchSt 29.
1:392nd & 4 at own 29Javon Ringer rush for 2 yards to the MchSt 31.
1:393rd & 2 at own 31Brian Hoyer pass incomplete.
1:394th & 2 at own 31Aaron Bates punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Ray Fisher at the Ind 27.
Indiana Interception, 2 plays
1:391st & 10 at own 27Kellen Lewis pass complete to Terrance Turner for 7 yards to the Ind 34.
Q4 15:002nd & 3 at own 34Kellen Lewis pass intercepted by Danny Fortener at the MchSt 45, returned for 16 yards to the Ind 39.
4th quarter7 drives, then Michigan State 42, Indiana 29
Michigan State Field goal, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 39Javon Ringer rush for 5 yards to the Ind 34.
0:002nd & 5 at opp 34Javon Ringer rush for 6 yards to the Ind 28 for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 28B.J. Cunningham rush for no gain to the Ind 28.
13:392nd & 10 at opp 28Brian Hoyer pass incomplete to B.J. Cunningham.
13:283rd & 10 at opp 28Brian Hoyer pass incomplete to Mark Dell.
13:284th & 10 at opp 28Brett Swenson 45 yard field goal GOOD.Michigan State 39, Indiana 29
13:28Todd Boleski kickoff for 68 yards returned by Demetrius McCray for 24 yards to the Ind 26.
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
12:511st & 10 at own 26Demetrius McCray rush for 3 yards to the Ind 29.
12:512nd & 7 at own 29Kellen Lewis pass incomplete to Damarlo Belcher.
12:513rd & 7 at own 29Kellen Lewis sacked by Trevor Anderson for a loss of 8 yards to the Ind 21.
12:514th & 15 at own 21Chris Hagerup punt for 54 yards, returned by Otis Wiley for no gain, fumbled, recovered by MchSt at the MchSt 20.
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
12:511st & 10 at own 20Javon Ringer rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 24.
12:512nd & 6 at own 24Javon Ringer rush for 1 yard to the MchSt 25.
12:513rd & 5 at own 25Brian Hoyer pass incomplete.
12:514th & 5 at own 25Aaron Bates punt for 29 yards, downed at the Ind 46.
Indiana Punt, 4 plays
12:031st & 10 at own 46Kellen Lewis pass complete to Ray Fisher for 11 yards to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down.
12:031st & 10 at opp 43Kellen Lewis pass complete to Ray Fisher for 7 yards to the MchSt 43, Indiana penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
12:032nd & 18 at own 49Ray Fisher rush for 1 yard to the 50 yard line.
12:033rd & 17 at the 50Indiana penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
9:243rd & 22 at own 45Kellen Lewis pass incomplete to Damarlo Belcher.
9:144th & 22 at own 45Chris Hagerup punt for 55 yards for a touchback.
Michigan State Field goal, 10 plays
9:141st & 10 at own 20Javon Ringer rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 24.
3:452nd & 6 at own 24Javon Ringer rush for 9 yards to the MchSt 33 for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at own 33Brian Hoyer rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 37.
3:452nd & 6 at own 37Javon Ringer rush for 8 yards to the MchSt 45 for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at own 45Javon Ringer rush for no gain to the MchSt 45.
3:451st & 10 at own 45Javon Ringer rush for 33 yards to the Ind 22 for a 1ST down.
9:141st & 10 at opp 22Javon Ringer rush for 5 yards to the Ind 17.
3:452nd & 5 at opp 17Javon Ringer rush for 3 yards to the Ind 14.
3:453rd & 2 at opp 14Javon Ringer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Ind 15.
3:454th & 3 at opp 15Brett Swenson 32 yard field goal GOOD.Michigan State 42, Indiana 29
3:45Todd Boleski kickoff for 70 yards returned by Demetrius McCray for 23 yards to the Ind 23.
Indiana Fumble, 9 plays
3:451st & 10 at own 23Kellen Lewis pass incomplete to Damarlo Belcher.
3:452nd & 10 at own 23Kellen Lewis pass incomplete.
3:453rd & 10 at own 23Kellen Lewis rush for 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by Ind at the Ind 26 out-of-bounds.
3:134th & 7 at own 26Timeout INDIANA, clock 03:13.
3:454th & 7 at own 26Kellen Lewis rush for 7 yards to the Ind 33 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at own 33Kellen Lewis pass complete to Ray Fisher for 1 yard to the Ind 34.
2:002nd & 9 at own 34Kellen Lewis pass complete to Damarlo Belcher for 22 yards to the MchSt 44 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at opp 44Kellen Lewis pass complete to Damarlo Belcher for 4 yards to the MchSt 40.
2:002nd & 6 at opp 40Kellen Lewis pass incomplete.
1:423rd & 6 at opp 40Kellen Lewis pass complete to Damarlo Belcher for 23 yards, fumbled, recovered by MchSt Otis Wiley at the MchSt 21.
Michigan State End of game, 3 plays
1:421st & 10 at own 21Javon Ringer rush for 3 yards to the MchSt 24.
1:422nd & 7 at own 24Timeout INDIANA, clock 01:42.
1:422nd & 7 at own 24Javon Ringer rush for 6 yards to the MchSt 30.
0:053rd & 1 at own 30Javon Ringer rush for 6 yards to the MchSt 36 for a 1ST down.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

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Officially, Michigan State leads 49–⁠20–⁠2; as played, 51–⁠19–⁠2 in 72 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

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