Michigan State at Michigan

Saturday, October 9, 2010. Michigan State kept the Paul Bunyan Trophy

No. 17 Michigan State beat No. 18 Michigan 34–⁠17. It was their 103rd meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 67–⁠31–⁠5.

Away17Michigan State11–⁠2 in 2010
34
Home18Michigan7–⁠6 in 2010
17

Final at Michigan Stadium, Ann ArborTV: ABC, ESPN3Attendance 113,065

At kickoff
75°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB), 5 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Michigan State01714334
Michigan370717

Standouts

  • PassingKirk Cousins18 of 25, 284 yards, 1 TDMichigan State
  • RushingEdwin Baker22 carries, 147 yards, 1 TDMichigan State
  • ReceivingMark Dell3 catches, 93 yards, 1 TDMichigan State
  • DefenseChris L. Rucker1 INTMichigan State

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Player stats

Michigan State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kirk Cousins18/2528410
Keith Nichol1/1300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Edwin Baker22147161
Le’Veon Bell778141
Larry Caper83418
Keshawn Martin115015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mark Dell393144
Keshawn Martin669017
Keith Nichol142042
B.J. Cunningham540015
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Chris L. Rucker100
Johnny Adams170
Trenton Robinson100

Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Denard Robinson17/2921513
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Denard Robinson2186116
Vincent Smith734013
Michael Shaw429021
Stephen Hopkins21307
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Martavious Odoms149049
Roy Roundtree648015
Junior Hemingway242027
Kelvin Grady228017

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

Team stats

Michigan StateMichigan
536Total yards377
309Passing yards224
249Rushing yards162
11.0Yards per pass7.4
5.9Yards per rush4.8
24First downs19
4–⁠13Third downs2–⁠11
2–⁠2Fourth downs2–⁠2
0Turnovers3
6–⁠65Penalties3–⁠35
21:55Possession14:45

Efficiency

Michigan StateMichigan
42%Success rate47%
0.23EPA per play0.05
1.11Explosiveness0.83
0.14Rushing EPA0.15
0.42Passing EPA−0.05
33%Passing-down success23%
0.08First-down EPA0.02
0.17Second-down EPA0.39
0.51Third-down EPA−0.82

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 53% to win. Michigan State won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Michigan end zoneMichigan State end zoneQ1 MichiganInterception, 9 playsQ1 Michigan StatePunt, 7 playsQ1 MichiganField goal, 13 playsQ1 Michigan StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 Michigan StateTouchdown run, 2 playsQ2 MichiganTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ2 Michigan StateTouchdown run, 7 playsQ2 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 Michigan StateField goal, 8 playsQ2 MichiganMissed FG, 2 playsQ2 Michigan StateEnd of halfQ3 Michigan StateTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ3 MichiganInterception, 7 playsQ3 Michigan StateTouchdown run, 10 playsQ3 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 Michigan StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 MichiganTouchdown run, 8 playsQ4 Michigan StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 MichiganInterception, 3 playsQ4 Michigan StateField goal, 8 playsQ4 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Michigan StateEnd of game, 11 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Michigan drives left to right, Michigan State right to left.
  1. Q1 MichiganInterception, 9 plays, 45 yards
  2. Q1 Michigan StatePunt, 7 plays, 40 yards
  3. Q1 MichiganField goal, 13 plays, 57 yards
  4. Q1 Michigan StatePunt, 4 plays, 34 yards
  5. Q2 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 53 yards
  6. Q2 Michigan StateTouchdown run, 2 plays, −1 yard
  7. Q2 MichiganTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 60 yards
  8. Q2 Michigan StateTouchdown run, 7 plays, 78 yards
  9. Q2 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 76 yards
  10. Q2 Michigan StateField goal, 8 plays, 30 yards
  11. Q2 MichiganMissed FG, 2 plays, 55 yards
  12. Q2 Michigan StateEnd of half, 0 yards
  13. Q3 Michigan StateTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 68 yards
  14. Q3 MichiganInterception, 7 plays, 24 yards
  15. Q3 Michigan StateTouchdown run, 10 plays, 93 yards
  16. Q3 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 32 yards
  17. Q3 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, 24 yards
  18. Q3 MichiganTouchdown run, 8 plays, 41 yards
  19. Q4 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, 46 yards
  20. Q4 MichiganInterception, 3 plays, 62 yards
  21. Q4 Michigan StateField goal, 8 plays, 34 yards
  22. Q4 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 60 yards
  23. Q4 Michigan StateEnd of game, 11 plays, 36 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Michigan 3, Michigan State 0
Michigan Interception, 9 plays
14:001st & 10 at own 25Vincent Smith rush for 7 yards to the Mich 32.
14:002nd & 3 at own 32Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 8 yards to the Mich 40 for a 1ST down.
14:001st & 10 at own 40Denard Robinson rush for 8 yards to the Mich 48.
14:002nd & 2 at own 48Vincent Smith rush for 8 yards to the MchSt 44 for a 1ST down.
14:001st & 10 at opp 44Denard Robinson rush for 7 yards to the MchSt 37.
14:002nd & 3 at opp 37Michael Shaw rush for 21 yards to the MchSt 16 for a 1ST down.
14:001st & 10 at opp 16Michael Shaw rush for 3 yards to the MchSt 13.
14:002nd & 7 at opp 13Michael Shaw rush for 3 yards to the MchSt 10.
11:373rd & 4 at opp 10Denard Robinson pass intercepted by Trenton Robinson at the MchSt 0, returned for no gain for a touchback.
Michigan State Punt, 7 plays
11:371st & 10 at own 20Edwin Baker rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 24.
11:372nd & 6 at own 24Kirk Cousins pass complete to Keshawn Martin for 8 yards to the MchSt 32 for a 1ST down.
11:371st & 10 at own 32Edwin Baker rush for no gain to the MchSt 32.
11:002nd & 10 at own 32Kirk Cousins pass complete to B.J. Cunningham for 14 yards to the MchSt 46 for a 1ST down.
9:051st & 10 at own 46Edwin Baker rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
9:052nd & 6 at the 50MICHIGAN ST penalty 5 yard Illegal Formation accepted.
7:502nd & 11 at own 45Edwin Baker rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 44.
7:223rd & 12 at own 44Kirk Cousins pass incomplete.
7:144th & 12 at own 44Aaron Bates punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Jeremy Gallon at the Mich 10.
Michigan Field goal, 13 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 10Denard Robinson rush for 5 yards to the Mich 15.
6:402nd & 5 at own 15Vincent Smith rush for 13 yards to the Mich 28 for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at own 28Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 15 yards to the Mich 43 for a 1ST down.
5:501st & 10 at own 43Denard Robinson rush for 1 yard to the Mich 44.
5:202nd & 9 at own 44Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
4:553rd & 3 at the 50Denard Robinson pass complete to Junior Hemingway for 15 yards to the MchSt 35 for a 1ST down.
4:301st & 10 at opp 35Jack Kennedy rush for 2 yards to the MchSt 33.
4:052nd & 8 at opp 33Denard Robinson rush for 5 yards to the MchSt 28.
3:403rd & 3 at opp 28Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Darryl Stonum.
3:304th & 3 at opp 28Denard Robinson rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 24 for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at opp 24Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 4 yards to the MchSt 20.
2:102nd & 6 at opp 20Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 3 yards to the MchSt 17.
1:503rd & 3 at opp 17Denard Robinson rush for no gain to the MchSt 17.
1:254th & 3 at opp 17Seth Broekhuizen 34 yard field goal GOOD.Michigan 3, Michigan State 0
1:25Seth Broekhuizen kickoff for 60 yards returned by Keshawn Martin for 18 yards to the MchSt 28.
Michigan State Punt, 4 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 28Kirk Cousins pass complete to Brian Linthicum for 34 yards to the Mich 38 for a 1ST down.
0:351st & 10 at opp 38MICHIGAN ST penalty 10 yard Holding on Charlie Gantt accepted.
0:001st & 20 at opp 48Kirk Cousins sacked by Ryan Van Bergen for a loss of 12 yards to the MchSt 40.
Q2 14:552nd & 32 at own 40Kirk Cousins pass incomplete to Mark Dell.
Q2 14:303rd & 32 at own 40Kirk Cousins pass complete to B.J. Cunningham for 11 yards to the Mich 49.
Q2 14:054th & 21 at opp 49Aaron Bates punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Jeremy Gallon at the Mich 13.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Michigan State 17, Michigan 10
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
13:501st & 10 at own 13Vincent Smith rush for 3 yards to the Mich 16.
13:102nd & 7 at own 16Denard Robinson pass complete to Kevin Koger for 6 yards to the Mich 22.
12:453rd & 1 at own 22Vincent Smith rush for no gain to the Mich 22.
12:134th & 1 at own 22Will Hagerup punt for 62 yards, downed at the MchSt 16.
Michigan State Touchdown run, 2 plays
12:041st & 10 at own 16Edwin Baker rush for 8 yards to the MchSt 24.
12:042nd & 2 at own 24MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard Face Mask on Obi Ezeh accepted.
11:281st & 10 at own 39Edwin Baker rush for 61 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan State 6, Michigan 3
11:28Dan Conroy extra point GOOD.Michigan State 7, Michigan 3
11:281st & 10 at own 30MICHIGAN ST penalty 15 yard Unsportsmanlike Conduct on Edwin Baker accepted.
11:28Kevin Muma kickoff for 65 yards returned by Darryl Stonum for 20 yards to the Mich 40.
Michigan Touchdown pass, 9 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 40Denard Robinson rush for 6 yards to the Mich 46.
10:452nd & 4 at own 46Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 12 yards to the MchSt 42 for a 1ST down.
10:101st & 10 at opp 42Stephen Hopkins rush for 7 yards to the MchSt 35.
10:002nd & 3 at opp 35Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Roy Roundtree.
9:303rd & 3 at opp 35Denard Robinson rush for 6 yards to the MchSt 29 for a 1ST down.
9:101st & 10 at opp 29Stephen Hopkins rush for 6 yards to the MchSt 23.
8:402nd & 4 at opp 23Denard Robinson pass complete to Kelvin Grady for 11 yards to the MchSt 12 for a 1ST down.
8:301st & 10 at opp 12Denard Robinson rush for no gain to the MchSt 12.
8:072nd & 10 at opp 12Denard Robinson pass complete to Martell Webb for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan 9, Michigan State 7
8:07Seth Broekhuizen extra point GOOD.Michigan 10, Michigan State 7
8:07Seth Broekhuizen kickoff for 45 yards returned by Keshawn Martin for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 22.
Michigan State Touchdown run, 7 plays
7:401st & 10 at own 22Le’Veon Bell rush for 3 yards to the MchSt 25.
7:062nd & 7 at own 25Kirk Cousins pass complete to Le’Veon Bell for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 22.
6:303rd & 10 at own 22MICHIGAN ST penalty 5 yard False Start on J’Michael Deane accepted.
6:003rd & 15 at own 17Kirk Cousins pass complete to Keshawn Martin for 17 yards to the MchSt 34 for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at own 34Kirk Cousins pass incomplete to B.J. Cunningham.
5:402nd & 10 at own 34Keshawn Martin rush for 12 yards to the MchSt 46 for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at own 46MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard Face Mask accepted.
5:401st & 10 at opp 39Kirk Cousins rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by MchSt Kirk Cousins at the Mich 41.
4:232nd & 12 at opp 41Le’Veon Bell rush for 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan State 13, Michigan 10
4:23Dan Conroy extra point GOOD.Michigan State 14, Michigan 10
4:23Kevin Muma kickoff for 69 yards returned by Darryl Stonum for 14 yards to the Mich 15.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
3:481st & 10 at own 15Vincent Smith rush for 1 yard to the Mich 16.
3:202nd & 9 at own 16Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Darryl Stonum.
3:003rd & 9 at own 16Denard Robinson rush for no gain to the Mich 16.
2:504th & 9 at own 16Will Hagerup punt for 52 yards, returned by Keshawn Martin for 9 yards to the MchSt 41.
Michigan State Field goal, 8 plays
2:201st & 10 at own 41Edwin Baker rush for 13 yards to the Mich 46 for a 1ST down.
2:101st & 10 at opp 46Edwin Baker rush for 2 yards to the Mich 44.
1:432nd & 8 at opp 44Kirk Cousins pass incomplete to Nick Bendzuck.
1:433rd & 8 at opp 44Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 01:43.
0:543rd & 8 at opp 44Kirk Cousins pass complete to Larry Caper for 5 yards to the Mich 39.
0:544th & 3 at opp 39Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 00:54.
0:494th & 3 at opp 39Kirk Cousins pass complete to B.J. Cunningham for 10 yards to the Mich 29 for a 1ST down.
0:401st & 10 at opp 29Kirk Cousins pass complete to B.J. Cunningham for 4 yards to the Mich 25.
0:352nd & 6 at opp 25Kirk Cousins sacked by Craig Roh for a loss of 10 yards to the Mich 35.
0:283rd & 16 at opp 35Kirk Cousins pass complete to Keshawn Martin for 14 yards to the Mich 21.
0:234th & 2 at opp 21Dan Conroy 38 yard field goal GOOD.Michigan State 17, Michigan 10
0:23Kevin Muma kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Michigan Missed FG, 2 plays
0:121st & 10 at own 20Denard Robinson rush for 4 yards to the Mich 24.
0:122nd & 6 at own 24Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 00:12.
0:032nd & 6 at own 24Denard Robinson pass complete to Martavious Odoms for 51 yards to the MchSt 25 for a 1ST down.
0:031st & 10 at opp 25Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 00:03.
0:001st & 10 at opp 25Seth Broekhuizen 42 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Q3 14:55Seth Broekhuizen kickoff for 63 yards returned by Le’Veon Bell for 25 yards to the MchSt 32.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Michigan State 31, Michigan 10
Michigan State Touchdown pass, 5 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 32Kirk Cousins pass complete to Keshawn Martin for 16 yards to the MchSt 48 for a 1ST down.
14:001st & 10 at own 48Larry Caper rush for 6 yards to the Mich 46.
13:452nd & 4 at opp 46Edwin Baker rush for 5 yards to the Mich 41 for a 1ST down.
13:001st & 10 at opp 41Kirk Cousins pass complete to B.J. Cunningham for no gain to the Mich 41.
12:322nd & 10 at opp 41Kirk Cousins pass complete to Mark Dell for 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan State 23, Michigan 10
12:32Dan Conroy extra point GOOD.Michigan State 24, Michigan 10
12:32Kevin Muma kickoff for 64 yards returned by Jeremy Gallon for 24 yards to the Mich 30.
Michigan Interception, 7 plays
12:201st & 10 at own 30Vincent Smith rush for 2 yards to the Mich 32.
11:502nd & 8 at own 32Denard Robinson rush for 12 yards to the Mich 44 for a 1ST down.
11:301st & 10 at own 44Denard Robinson pass complete to Junior Hemingway for 27 yards to the MchSt 29 for a 1ST down.
11:181st & 10 at opp 29Denard Robinson rush for 16 yards to the MchSt 13 for a 1ST down.
10:451st & 10 at opp 13Denard Robinson rush for 1 yard to the MchSt 12.
10:172nd & 9 at opp 12Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Martavious Odoms.
10:073rd & 9 at opp 12Denard Robinson pass intercepted by Johnny Adams at the MchSt 0, returned for 7 yards to the MchSt 7.
Michigan State Touchdown run, 10 plays
10:071st & 10 at own 7Le’Veon Bell rush for 11 yards to the MchSt 18 for a 1ST down.
10:071st & 10 at own 18Le’Veon Bell rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 22.
8:202nd & 6 at own 22Edwin Baker rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 26.
8:203rd & 2 at own 26Larry Caper rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 30 for a 1ST down.
7:291st & 10 at own 30Kirk Cousins pass incomplete.
7:002nd & 10 at own 30Le’Veon Bell rush for 8 yards to the MchSt 38.
6:203rd & 2 at own 38Le’Veon Bell rush for 11 yards to the MchSt 49 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at own 49Kirk Cousins pass complete to Keith Nichol for 42 yards to the Mich 9 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & goal at opp 9Larry Caper rush for 1 yard to the Mich 8.
4:552nd & goal at opp 8Larry Caper rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan State 30, Michigan 10
4:55Dan Conroy extra point GOOD.Michigan State 31, Michigan 10
4:55Kevin Muma kickoff for 60 yards returned by Jeremy Gallon for 26 yards to the Mich 36.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
4:551st & 10 at own 36Denard Robinson pass incomplete.
4:552nd & 10 at own 36Denard Robinson pass complete to Michael Shaw for 7 yards to the Mich 43.
3:413rd & 3 at own 43Denard Robinson rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Mich 39.
3:334th & 7 at own 39Will Hagerup punt for 43 yards, downed at the MchSt 18.
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
3:331st & 10 at own 18Edwin Baker rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 17.
2:152nd & 11 at own 17Edwin Baker rush for 2 yards to the MchSt 19.
1:503rd & 9 at own 19Kirk Cousins pass complete to Charlie Gantt for 7 yards to the MchSt 26.
1:284th & 2 at own 26Aaron Bates punt for 29 yards, returned by Martavious Odoms for 14 yards to the MchSt 41.
Michigan Touchdown run, 8 plays
1:151st & 10 at opp 41Denard Robinson pass complete to Vincent Smith for 9 yards to the MchSt 32.
0:392nd & 1 at opp 32Denard Robinson pass complete to Vincent Smith for 4 yards to the MchSt 28 for a 1ST down.
0:391st & 10 at opp 28Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Roy Roundtree.
0:352nd & 10 at opp 28Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Junior Hemingway.
0:303rd & 10 at opp 28Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Darryl Stonum.
0:154th & 10 at opp 28Denard Robinson pass complete to Kelvin Grady for 17 yards to the MchSt 11 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 11Denard Robinson rush for 7 yards to the MchSt 4.
Q4 14:562nd & 3 at opp 4Denard Robinson rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan State 31, Michigan 16
Q4 14:56Seth Broekhuizen extra point GOOD.Michigan State 31, Michigan 17
Q4 14:56Seth Broekhuizen kickoff for 61 yards returned by Keshawn Martin for 15 yards to the MchSt 24.
4th quarter5 drives, then Michigan State 34, Michigan 17
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
14:441st & 10 at own 24Kirk Cousins pass incomplete.
14:302nd & 10 at own 24Le’Veon Bell rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 23.
13:303rd & 11 at own 23Kirk Cousins pass complete to Mark Dell for 8 yards to the MchSt 31.
13:164th & 3 at own 31Aaron Bates punt for 69 yards for a touchback.
Michigan Interception, 3 plays
12:501st & 10 at own 20Denard Robinson rush for 3 yards to the Mich 23.
12:462nd & 7 at own 23Denard Robinson rush for 8 yards to the Mich 31 for a 1ST down.
12:231st & 10 at own 31Denard Robinson pass intercepted by Chris L. Rucker at the MchSt 27, returned for no gain to the MchSt 27.
Michigan State Field goal, 8 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 27Keshawn Martin rush for 15 yards to the MchSt 42 for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at own 42Larry Caper rush for no gain to the MchSt 42.
10:452nd & 10 at own 42Larry Caper rush for 8 yards to the 50 yard line.
10:003rd & 2 at the 50Larry Caper rush for 4 yards to the Mich 46 for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 10 at opp 46Kirk Cousins pass complete to Mark Dell for 44 yards to the Mich 2 for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 0 at opp 2MICHIGAN ST penalty 15 yard Illegal Cut accepted.
9:201st & 0 at opp 17Kirk Cousins pass incomplete to Charlie Gantt.
8:202nd & 0 at opp 17Larry Caper rush for 3 yards to the Mich 14.
7:403rd & goal at opp 14Kirk Cousins pass complete to Keshawn Martin for 3 yards to the Mich 11.
7:144th & goal at opp 11Dan Conroy 28 yard field goal GOOD.Michigan State 34, Michigan 17
7:14Kevin Muma kickoff for 62 yards returned by Jeremy Gallon for 21 yards to the Mich 29.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 29Denard Robinson sacked by Cam Martin for a loss of 9 yards to the Mich 20.
6:302nd & 19 at own 20Denard Robinson pass incomplete.
5:523rd & 19 at own 20Denard Robinson pass complete to Michael Shaw for 10 yards to the Mich 30.
5:414th & 9 at own 30Will Hagerup punt for 31 yards, downed at the MchSt 39.
Michigan State End of game, 11 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 39Edwin Baker rush for 6 yards to the MchSt 45.
4:402nd & 4 at own 45Edwin Baker rush for 1 yard to the MchSt 46.
4:043rd & 3 at own 46Edwin Baker rush for 1 yard to the MchSt 47.
4:044th & 2 at own 47Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 04:04.
3:574th & 2 at own 47MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard Roughing the Kicker on Tony Anderson accepted.
3:221st & 10 at opp 48Edwin Baker rush for 6 yards to the Mich 42.
2:452nd & 4 at opp 42Edwin Baker rush for 6 yards to the Mich 36 for a 1ST down.
2:201st & 10 at opp 36Edwin Baker rush for 3 yards to the Mich 33.
2:202nd & 7 at opp 33Edwin Baker rush for 15 yards to the Mich 33, MICHIGAN ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
1:122nd & 7 at opp 33Edwin Baker rush for 4 yards to the Mich 29.
1:123rd & 3 at opp 29Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 01:12.
1:073rd & 3 at opp 29Edwin Baker rush for 1 yard to the Mich 28.
1:074th & 2 at opp 28Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 1:07.
0:304th & 2 at opp 28Edwin Baker rush for 5 yards to the Mich 23 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 23Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Mich 25.

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Michigan leads 75–⁠38–⁠5 in 118 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

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