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Mississippi State vs. Michigan

Saturday, January 1, 2011, Gator Bowl

No. 21 Mississippi State beat Michigan 52–⁠14. It was their only meeting on record.

Neutral site21Mississippi State9–⁠4 in 2010
52
Neutral siteMichigan7–⁠6 in 2010
14

FinalTV: ESPN2, ESPN3Attendance 77,497Payout $2.75 million (Wikipedia)Referee: Jerry McGinn (Big East)

MVPs Chris Relf (QB, Mississippi State); Denard Robinson (QB, Michigan)Wikipedia

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mississippi State102114752
Michigan1400014

Standouts

  • PassingChris Relf18 of 23, 281 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTMississippi State
  • RushingVick Ballard20 carries, 76 yards, 3 TDMississippi State
  • DefenseJohnthan Banks1 INTMississippi State

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Player stats

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chris Relf18/2328131
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Vick Ballard207638
LaDarius Perkins940020
Robert Elliott636018
Chris Relf153018
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
LaDarius Perkins279081
Michael Carr365131
Chris Smith446018
Arceto Clark345129
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Johnthan Banks100

Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Denard Robinson27/4125421
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Denard Robinson1159024
Michael Shaw419013
Vincent Smith71306
Fitzgerald Toussaint2504
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Darryl Stonum759014
Roy Roundtree953114
Junior Hemingway449031
Kevin Koger242036
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Cameron Gordon100

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

Team stats

Mississippi StateMichigan
485Total yards342
300Passing yards254
204Rushing yards88
12.2Yards per pass6.2
3.5Yards per rush3.5
26First downs17
9–⁠17Third downs2–⁠10
5–⁠5Fourth downs0–⁠5
1Turnovers2
3–⁠23Penalties5–⁠40
21:36Possession14:29

Efficiency

Mississippi StateMichigan
45%Success rate38%
0.16EPA per play−0.05
0.89Explosiveness0.97
0.09Rushing EPA−0.19
0.34Passing EPA0.04
19%Passing-down success25%
0.06First-down EPA0.12
−0.08Second-down EPA0.09
0.39Third-down EPA0.06
2%Havoc by its defense1%

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)

Mississippi State 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Michigan end zoneMississippi State end zoneQ1 MichiganTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ1 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 Mississippi StateField goal, 4 playsQ1 MichiganTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 10 playsQ2 MichiganInterception, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 12 playsQ2 MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ2 MichiganFumble, 2 playsQ2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 MichiganMissed FG, 3 playsQ3 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 14 playsQ3 MichiganTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ3 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 2 playsQ3 MichiganTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 MichiganTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Michigan drives left to right, Mississippi State right to left.
  1. Q1 MichiganTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 78 yards
  2. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 79 yards
  3. Q1 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  4. Q1 Mississippi StateField goal, 4 plays, 4 yards
  5. Q1 MichiganTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 72 yards
  6. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 10 plays, 77 yards
  7. Q2 MichiganInterception, 3 plays, 19 yards
  8. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 12 plays, 43 yards
  9. Q2 MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 60 yards
  10. Q2 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 68 yards
  11. Q2 MichiganFumble, 2 plays, 15 yards
  12. Q2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 1 play, 15 yards
  13. Q3 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  14. Q3 MichiganMissed FG, 3 plays, −7 yards
  15. Q3 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 14 plays, 80 yards
  16. Q3 MichiganTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 13 yards
  17. Q3 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 2 plays, 88 yards
  18. Q3 MichiganTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 14 yards
  19. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 44 yards
  20. Q4 MichiganTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 41 yards
  21. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 68 yards
  22. Q4 MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 6 yards
  23. Q4 Mississippi StateEnd of game, 5 plays, 13 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Michigan 14, Mississippi State 10
Michigan Touchdown pass, 10 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 22Vincent Smith rush for 1 yard to the Mich 23.
14:302nd & 9 at own 23Fitzgerald Toussaint rush for 1 yard to the Mich 24.
14:003rd & 8 at own 24Denard Robinson pass complete to Darryl Stonum for 10 yards to the Mich 34 for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at own 34Vincent Smith rush for 1 yard to the Mich 35.
13:002nd & 9 at own 35Denard Robinson pass complete to Junior Hemingway for 7 yards to the Mich 42.
12:303rd & 2 at own 42Denard Robinson rush for 24 yards to the MisSt 34 for a 1ST down.
12:151st & 10 at opp 34Vincent Smith rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 33.
11:522nd & 9 at opp 33Denard Robinson rush for 22 yards to the MisSt 11 for a 1ST down.
11:301st & 10 at opp 11Vincent Smith rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 5.
11:112nd & 4 at opp 5MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard False Start on Patrick Omameh accepted.
10:562nd & 9 at opp 10Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan 6, Mississippi State 0
10:56Brendan Gibbons extra point GOOD.Michigan 7, Mississippi State 0
10:56Will Hagerup kickoff for 69 yards returned by LaDarius Perkins for 20 yards to the MisSt 21.
Mississippi State Touchdown pass, 11 plays
10:401st & 10 at own 21Chris Relf pass complete to Chris Smith for 10 yards to the MisSt 31 for a 1ST down.
10:201st & 10 at own 31Chris Relf pass complete to Brandon Heavens for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 30.
10:002nd & 11 at own 30LaDarius Perkins rush for no gain to the MisSt 30.
9:403rd & 11 at own 30Chris Relf pass complete to Brandon Heavens for 13 yards to the MisSt 43 for a 1ST down.
8:531st & 10 at own 43MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Ray Vinopal accepted, no play.
8:301st & 10 at opp 42Chris Relf pass complete to Michael Carr for 21 yards to the Mich 21 for a 1ST down.
8:101st & 10 at opp 21Vick Ballard rush for 8 yards to the Mich 13.
7:352nd & 2 at opp 13Chris Relf rush for 1 yard to the Mich 12.
7:163rd & 1 at opp 12Chris Relf rush for 5 yards to the Mich 7 for a 1ST down.
6:401st & goal at opp 7Vick Ballard rush for 2 yards to the Mich 5.
6:112nd & goal at opp 5Chris Relf rush for 1 yard to the Mich 4.
5:313rd & goal at opp 4Chris Relf pass complete to Arceto Clark for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan 7, Mississippi State 6
5:31Derek DePasquale extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
5:31Sean Brauchle kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
5:231st & 10 at own 20Vincent Smith rush for 1 yard to the Mich 21.
4:512nd & 9 at own 21Kelvin Grady rush for a loss of 8 yards to the Mich 13.
4:253rd & 17 at own 13Denard Robinson rush for 5 yards to the Mich 18.
3:454th & 12 at own 18Will Hagerup punt blocked by Marvin Bure for no gain to the Mich 29.
Mississippi State Field goal, 4 plays
3:391st & 10 at opp 29Chris Relf pass incomplete.
3:202nd & 10 at opp 29Vick Ballard rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Mich 30.
2:583rd & 11 at opp 30Chris Relf pass complete to Vick Ballard for 5 yards to the Mich 25.
2:234th & 6 at opp 25Derek DePasquale 42 yard field goal GOOD.Mississippi State 10, Michigan 7
2:23Sean Brauchle kickoff for 62 yards returned by Martavious Odoms for 20 yards to the Mich 28.
Michigan Touchdown pass, 5 plays
2:071st & 10 at own 28Denard Robinson pass complete to Darryl Stonum for 8 yards to the Mich 36.
1:552nd & 2 at own 36Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 6 yards to the Mich 42 for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at own 42Denard Robinson pass complete to Junior Hemingway for 31 yards to the MisSt 27 for a 1ST down.
1:101st & 10 at opp 27Denard Robinson rush for no gain to the MisSt 27.
0:342nd & 10 at opp 27Denard Robinson pass complete to Martavious Odoms for 27 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan 13, Mississippi State 10
0:34Brendan Gibbons extra point GOOD.Michigan 14, Mississippi State 10
0:34Will Hagerup kickoff for 63 yards returned by LaDarius Perkins for 16 yards to the MisSt 23.
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 10 plays
0:201st & 10 at own 23LaDarius Perkins rush for 20 yards to the MisSt 43 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 43LaDarius Perkins rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 44.
Q2 14:502nd & 9 at own 44Chris Relf rush for 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
Q2 14:203rd & 3 at the 50Chris Relf rush for 2 yards to the Mich 48.
Q2 14:004th & 1 at opp 48Vick Ballard rush for 6 yards to the Mich 42 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:301st & 10 at opp 42LaDarius Perkins rush for 7 yards to the Mich 35.
Q2 13:062nd & 3 at opp 35Vick Ballard rush for 1 yard to the Mich 34.
Q2 12:173rd & 2 at opp 34Chris Relf pass complete to Arceto Clark for 29 yards to the Mich 5 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:031st & goal at opp 5Chris Relf rush for 3 yards to the Mich 2.
Q2 11:382nd & goal at opp 2Vick Ballard rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 16, Michigan 14
Q2 11:38Derek DePasquale extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 17, Michigan 14
Q2 11:38Sean Brauchle kickoff for 69 yards returned by Martavious Odoms for 23 yards to the Mich 24.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Mississippi State 31, Michigan 14
Michigan Interception, 3 plays
11:181st & 10 at own 24Vincent Smith rush for 2 yards to the Mich 26.
11:062nd & 8 at own 26Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Darryl Stonum.
11:053rd & 8 at own 26MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard False Start on Taylor Lewan accepted.
10:593rd & 13 at own 21Denard Robinson pass intercepted by Johnthan Banks at the Mich 43, returned for no gain to the Mich 43.
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 12 plays
10:351st & 10 at opp 43LaDarius Perkins rush for 4 yards to the Mich 39.
10:232nd & 6 at opp 39Chris Relf pass incomplete.
10:143rd & 6 at opp 39Chris Relf rush for 4 yards to the Mich 35.
9:484th & 2 at opp 35Vick Ballard rush for 5 yards to the Mich 30 for a 1ST down.
9:321st & 10 at opp 30Chris Relf pass incomplete to Ricco Sanders.
9:002nd & 10 at opp 30Chris Relf rush for 4 yards to the Mich 26.
8:443rd & 6 at opp 26Chris Relf rush for 8 yards to the Mich 18 for a 1ST down.
8:181st & 10 at opp 18Vick Ballard rush for 5 yards to the Mich 13.
7:422nd & 5 at opp 13Chris Relf rush for 7 yards to the Mich 6 for a 1ST down.
7:101st & goal at opp 6Chris Relf rush for 1 yard to the Mich 5.
6:392nd & goal at opp 5LaDarius Perkins rush for 4 yards to the Mich 1.
6:353rd & goal at opp 1Chris Relf rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 23, Michigan 14
6:35Derek DePasquale extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 24, Michigan 14
6:35Sean Brauchle kickoff for 61 yards returned by Martavious Odoms for 13 yards to the Mich 22.
Michigan Turnover on downs, 7 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 22Denard Robinson pass complete to Kevin Koger for 36 yards to the MisSt 42 for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at opp 42Denard Robinson rush for no gain to the MisSt 42.
5:202nd & 10 at opp 42Denard Robinson rush for 10 yards to the MisSt 32 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 32Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 1 yard to the MisSt 31.
4:382nd & 9 at opp 31Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for no gain to the MisSt 31.
3:543rd & 9 at opp 31Denard Robinson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 32.
3:264th & 10 at opp 32Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Junior Hemingway.
Mississippi State Touchdown pass, 11 plays
3:051st & 10 at own 32Chris Relf rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 35.
2:552nd & 7 at own 35Chris Relf pass complete to Chris Smith for 7 yards to the MisSt 42 for a 1ST down.
2:411st & 10 at own 42Vick Ballard rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 45.
2:352nd & 7 at own 45Chris Relf pass complete to Vick Ballard for 6 yards to the Mich 49.
2:013rd & 1 at opp 49Vick Ballard rush for 4 yards to the Mich 45 for a 1ST down.
1:411st & 10 at opp 45Chris Relf pass complete to Chris Smith for 18 yards to the Mich 27 for a 1ST down.
1:181st & 10 at opp 27Vick Ballard rush for 4 yards to the Mich 23.
1:112nd & 6 at opp 23Chris Relf pass complete to Ricco Sanders for 8 yards to the Mich 15 for a 1ST down.
0:551st & 10 at opp 15LaDarius Perkins rush for no gain to the Mich 15.
0:292nd & 10 at opp 15Chris Relf pass incomplete to Arceto Clark.
0:253rd & 10 at opp 15Chris Relf pass complete to Ricco Sanders for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, MICHIGAN penalty Offside on Craig Roh declined.Mississippi State 30, Michigan 14
0:25Derek DePasquale extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 31, Michigan 14
0:25Sean Brauchle kickoff for 63 yards returned by Martavious Odoms for 23 yards to the Mich 30.
Michigan Fumble, 2 plays
0:111st & 10 at own 30Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Roy Roundtree.
0:032nd & 10 at own 30Denard Robinson pass complete to Vincent Smith for 15 yards, fumbled, forced by Wade Bonner, recovered by MisSt Corey Broomfield at the Mich 45.
Mississippi State End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at opp 45Chris Relf pass intercepted by Cameron Gordon at the Mich 0, returned for no gain for a touchback.
Q3 15:00Will Hagerup kickoff for 68 yards returned by Robert Elliott for 21 yards to the MisSt 23.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Mississippi State 45, Michigan 14
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 23Vick Ballard rush for 2 yards to the MisSt 25.
14:122nd & 8 at own 25Chris Relf pass complete to LaDarius Perkins for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 23.
13:203rd & 10 at own 23Chris Relf sacked by J.B. Fitzgerald for a loss of 13 yards to the MisSt 10.
13:044th & 23 at own 10Heath Hutchins punt for 46 yards, returned by Junior Hemingway for 33 yards to the MisSt 23.
Michigan Missed FG, 3 plays
12:441st & 10 at opp 23Denard Robinson pass complete to Junior Hemingway for 4 yards to the MisSt 19.
12:102nd & 6 at opp 19Denard Robinson rush for 1 yard to the MisSt 18.
11:513rd & 5 at opp 18Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Martavious Odoms.
11:464th & 5 at opp 18Brendan Gibbons 35 yard field goal MISSED.
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 14 plays
11:381st & 10 at own 20Chris Relf pass complete to Chris Smith for 11 yards to the MisSt 31 for a 1ST down.
11:151st & 10 at own 31Vick Ballard rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 36.
10:512nd & 5 at own 36Vick Ballard rush for 6 yards to the MisSt 42 for a 1ST down.
10:291st & 10 at own 42Vick Ballard rush for 7 yards to the MisSt 49.
10:102nd & 3 at own 49Vick Ballard rush for 5 yards to the Mich 46 for a 1ST down.
9:371st & 10 at opp 46Chris Relf pass complete to Arceto Clark for 12 yards to the Mich 34 for a 1ST down.
9:121st & 10 at opp 34Robert Elliott rush for 18 yards to the Mich 16 for a 1ST down.
9:051st & 10 at opp 16Robert Elliott rush for 4 yards to the Mich 12.
8:402nd & 6 at opp 12LaDarius Perkins rush for 3 yards to the Mich 9.
8:093rd & 3 at opp 9Chris Relf rush for 4 yards to the Mich 5 for a 1ST down.
7:401st & goal at opp 5LaDarius Perkins rush for no gain to the Mich 5.
6:392nd & goal at opp 5Vick Ballard rush for 2 yards to the Mich 3.
6:293rd & goal at opp 3Chris Relf rush for 2 yards to the Mich 1.
6:194th & goal at opp 1Vick Ballard rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 37, Michigan 14
6:19Derek DePasquale extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 38, Michigan 14
6:19Sean Brauchle kickoff for 62 yards returned by Martavious Odoms for 41 yards to the Mich 49.
Michigan Turnover on downs, 13 plays
5:541st & 10 at own 49Michael Shaw rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 48.
5:372nd & 7 at opp 48Denard Robinson rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 45.
5:193rd & 4 at opp 45MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
5:001st & 10 at opp 40Denard Robinson pass complete to Michael Shaw for 2 yards to the MisSt 48, MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard Holding on Je’Ron Stokes accepted.
4:551st & 18 at opp 48Denard Robinson pass complete to Darryl Stonum for 13 yards to the MisSt 35.
4:352nd & 5 at opp 35Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 8 yards to the MisSt 27 for a 1ST down.
4:151st & 10 at opp 27Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 3 yards to the MisSt 24.
3:562nd & 7 at opp 24Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 9 yards to the MisSt 15 for a 1ST down.
3:351st & 10 at opp 15Denard Robinson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MisSt 17.
2:552nd & 12 at opp 17Denard Robinson pass complete to Vincent Smith for 2 yards to the MisSt 15.
2:053rd & 10 at opp 15MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 8 yard Face Mask on K.J. Wright accepted.
1:551st & goal at opp 7Michael Shaw rush for no gain to the MisSt 7.
1:172nd & goal at opp 7Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Junior Hemingway.
1:133rd & goal at opp 7Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Roy Roundtree.
1:134th & 0 at opp 7MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard False Start on Taylor Lewan accepted.
1:064th & goal at opp 12Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Junior Hemingway, broken up by Johnthan Banks.
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 2 plays
0:281st & 10 at own 12Chris Relf pass complete to LaDarius Perkins for 81 yards to the Mich 7 for a 1ST down.
0:101st & goal at opp 7Vick Ballard rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 44, Michigan 14
0:10Derek DePasquale extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 45, Michigan 14
0:10Sean Brauchle kickoff for 69 yards returned by Fitzgerald Toussaint for 29 yards to the Mich 30.
Michigan Turnover on downs, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 30Denard Robinson pass complete to Darryl Stonum for 7 yards to the Mich 37.
Q4 14:552nd & 3 at own 37Fitzgerald Toussaint rush for 3 yards to the Mich 40 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:451st & 10 at own 40Denard Robinson pass complete to Fitzgerald Toussaint for 7 yards to the Mich 47.
Q4 14:162nd & 3 at own 47Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 1 yard to the Mich 48.
Q4 13:203rd & 2 at own 48Denard Robinson rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Mich 44.
Q4 13:114th & 6 at own 44Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Junior Hemingway, broken up by Johnthan Banks.
4th quarter5 drives, then Mississippi State 52, Michigan 14
Mississippi State Touchdown pass, 5 plays
13:011st & 10 at opp 44Chris Relf pass complete to Michael Carr for 13 yards to the Mich 31 for a 1ST down.
12:301st & 10 at opp 31Robert Elliott rush for 3 yards to the Mich 28.
12:142nd & 7 at opp 28MISSISSIPPI ST penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
11:202nd & 17 at opp 38William Shumpert rush for 3 yards to the Mich 35.
10:453rd & 14 at opp 35William Shumpert rush for 4 yards to the Mich 31.
10:314th & 10 at opp 31Chris Relf pass complete to Michael Carr for 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Mississippi State 51, Michigan 14
10:31Derek DePasquale extra point GOOD.Mississippi State 52, Michigan 14
10:31Sean Brauchle kickoff for 67 yards returned by Martavious Odoms for 22 yards to the Mich 25.
Michigan Turnover on downs, 10 plays
10:051st & 10 at own 25Denard Robinson pass complete to Darryl Stonum for 9 yards to the Mich 34.
9:502nd & 1 at own 34Michael Shaw rush for 13 yards to the Mich 47 for a 1ST down.
9:361st & 10 at own 47Denard Robinson pass complete to Junior Hemingway for 8 yards to the MisSt 45.
9:202nd & 2 at opp 45Michael Shaw rush for 3 yards to the MisSt 42 for a 1ST down.
8:561st & 10 at opp 42Denard Robinson pass complete to Darryl Stonum for 6 yards to the MisSt 36.
8:402nd & 4 at opp 36Denard Robinson pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 14 yards to the MisSt 22 for a 1ST down.
7:501st & 10 at opp 22Denard Robinson pass complete to Kevin Koger for 6 yards to the MisSt 16.
7:312nd & 4 at opp 16Denard Robinson pass incomplete.
7:253rd & 4 at opp 16Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Roy Roundtree.
7:214th & 4 at opp 16Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Roy Roundtree.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
7:131st & 10 at own 16Robert Elliott rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 21.
6:152nd & 5 at own 21Tyler Russell rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MisSt 20.
5:203rd & 6 at own 20Robert Elliott rush for 5 yards to the MisSt 25.
4:414th & 1 at own 25Heath Hutchins punt for 41 yards, downed at the Mich 34.
Michigan Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 34Vincent Smith rush for no gain to the Mich 34.
4:062nd & 10 at own 34Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Darryl Stonum.
3:553rd & 10 at own 34Denard Robinson pass complete to Darryl Stonum for 6 yards to the Mich 40.
3:254th & 4 at own 40Denard Robinson pass incomplete to Roy Roundtree.
Mississippi State End of game, 5 plays
3:171st & 10 at opp 40William Shumpert rush for 1 yard to the Mich 39.
2:282nd & 9 at opp 39William Shumpert rush for 6 yards to the Mich 33.
1:403rd & 3 at opp 33Adrian Marcus rush for 1 yard to the Mich 32.
0:574th & 2 at opp 32Adrian Marcus rush for 5 yards to the Mich 27 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 27Adrian Marcus rush for 4 yards to the Mich 23.

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