Referee Shawn Smith; umpire Steven Woods; head linesman Michael Dolce; line judge Jeffrey Baur; side judge Don Swanson; field judge Joel Clay; back judge Mike Brown; alternate Chris GarnerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Michigan State
6
10
7
14
37
Maryland
0
7
0
8
15
Standouts
No. 33RushingJeremy Langford25 carries, 138 yards, 2 TDMichigan State
Q3 MarylandPick-six, 1 play (Michigan State scores), 0 yards
Q3 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q3 Michigan StatePunt, 6 plays, −5 yards
Q4 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
Q4 Michigan StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 77 yards
Q4 MarylandTouchdown, 8 plays, 77 yards
Q4 Michigan StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 50 yards
Q4 MarylandTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 16 yards
Q4 Michigan StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 7 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then Michigan State 6, Maryland 0
Michigan State Punt, 8 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Brad Craddock kickoff for 57 yds , R.J. Shelton return for 15 yds to the MchSt 23
14:51
1st & 10 at own 23
Connor Cook pass complete to Keith Mumphery for 16 yds to the MchSt 39 for a 1ST down
14:11
1st & 10 at own 39
Jeremy Langford run for 2 yds to the MchSt 41
13:48
2nd & 8 at own 41
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Tony Lippett
13:31
3rd & 8 at own 41
Connor Cook pass complete to Josiah Price for 7 yds to the MchSt 48
13:03
4th & 1 at own 48
Connor Cook run for 3 yds to the Mary 49 for a 1ST down
12:29
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jeremy Langford run for 1 yd to the Mary 48
11:53
2nd & 9 at opp 48
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Jamal Lyles
11:49
3rd & 9 at opp 48
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Tony Lippett
11:42
4th & 9 at opp 48
Mike Sadler punt for 48 yds for a touchback
Maryland Interception, 3 plays
11:39
1st & 10 at own 20
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Jacquille Veii
11:19
2nd & 10 at own 20
Wes Brown run for 3 yds to the Mary 23
10:51
3rd & 7 at own 23
C.J. Brown pass intercepted Kurtis Drummond return for 15 yds to the Mary 28
Michigan State Field goal, 7 plays
10:45
1st & 10 at opp 28
Jeremy Langford run for 4 yds to the Mary 24
10:04
2nd & 6 at opp 24
Connor Cook run for 5 yds to the Mary 19
9:29
3rd & 1 at opp 19
Jeremy Langford run for 6 yds to the Mary 13 for a 1ST down
8:59
1st & 10 at opp 13
Jeremy Langford run for 3 yds to the Mary 10
8:21
2nd & 7 at opp 10
Jeremy Langford run for 4 yds to the Mary 6
7:38
3rd & 3 at opp 6
Jeremy Langford run for 1 yd to the Mary 5
7:01
4th & 2 at opp 5
Michael Geiger 22 yd FG GOODMichigan State 3, Maryland 0
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
7:01
4th & 2 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 65 yds , William Likely return for 42 yds to the Mary 42 William Likely fumbled, recovered by Mary William Likely
6:47
1st & 10 at own 42
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Amba Etta-Tawo
6:31
2nd & 10 at own 42
Wes Brown run for 3 yds to the Mary 45
6:05
3rd & 7 at own 45
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Amba Etta-Tawo
5:59
4th & 7 at own 45
Nathan Renfro punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Macgarrett Kings Jr. at the MchSt 11
Michigan State Field goal, 10 plays
5:50
1st & 10 at own 11
Jeremy Langford run for 2 yds to the MchSt 13
5:16
2nd & 8 at own 13
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Keith Mumphery
5:07
3rd & 8 at own 13
Connor Cook pass complete to Macgarrett Kings Jr. for 50 yds to the Mary 37 for a 1ST down
4:27
1st & 10 at opp 37
Delton Williams run for 2 yds to the Mary 35
3:51
2nd & 8 at opp 35
Keith Mumphery run for 5 yds to the Mary 30
3:10
3rd & 3 at opp 30
Connor Cook pass complete to Tony Lippett for 8 yds to the Mary 22 for a 1ST down
2:55
1st & 10 at opp 22
Connor Cook pass complete to Tony Lippett for 5 yds to the Mary 17
2:40
2nd & 5 at opp 17
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Keith Mumphery
2:36
3rd & 5 at opp 17
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Macgarrett Kings Jr.
2:34
4th & 5 at opp 17
Michael Geiger 34 yd FG GOODMichigan State 6, Maryland 0
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
2:34
4th & 5 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:29
1st & 10 at own 25
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Marcus Leak
1:55
2nd & 10 at own 25
Jacquille Veii run for 1 yd to the Mary 26
1:31
3rd & 9 at own 26
C.J. Brown run for 4 yds to the Mary 30
0:49
4th & 5 at own 30
Nathan Renfro punt for 29 yds, downed at the MchSt 41
Michigan State Field goal, 12 plays
0:40
1st & 10 at own 41
Jeremy Langford run for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 40
0:14
2nd & 11 at own 40
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Josiah Price
0:01
3rd & 11 at own 40
Connor Cook pass complete to Tony Lippett for 20 yds to the Mary 40 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:53
1st & 10 at opp 40
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 14 yds to the Mary 26 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:23
1st & 10 at opp 26
Macgarrett Kings Jr. run for 3 yds to the Mary 23
Q2 13:47
2nd & 7 at opp 23
Nick Hill run for 5 yds to the Mary 18
Q2 13:04
3rd & 2 at opp 18
Nick Hill run for 1 yd to the Mary 17
Q2 12:30
4th & 1 at opp 17
Nick Hill run for 2 yds to the Mary 15 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:00
1st & 10 at opp 15
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, False Start (Josiah Price) to the Mary 20
Q2 11:36
1st & 15 at opp 20
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge
Q2 11:27
2nd & 15 at opp 20
Connor Cook run for 2 yds to the Mary 18
Q2 10:46
3rd & 13 at opp 18
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Nick Hill
Q2 10:42
4th & 13 at opp 18
Michael Geiger 35 yd FG GOODMichigan State 9, Maryland 0
2nd quarter6 drives, then Michigan State 16, Maryland 7
Maryland Touchdown, 5 plays
10:42
4th & 13 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 58 yds , William Likely return for 52 yds to the MchSt 41
10:31
1st & 10 at opp 41
Wes Brown run for 2 yds to the MchSt 39
9:51
2nd & 8 at opp 39
C.J. Brown pass complete to Wes Brown for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 42
9:19
3rd & 11 at opp 42
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (Shilique Calhoun) to the MchSt 37
9:01
3rd & 6 at opp 37
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Deon Long
8:51
4th & 6 at opp 37
C.J. Brown pass complete to Jacquille Veii for 17 yds to the MchSt 20 for a 1ST down
8:46
1st & 10 at opp 20
C.J. Brown pass complete to Daniel Adams for 20 yds for a TD, (Brad Craddock KICK)Michigan State 9, Maryland 7
Michigan State Fumble, recovered, 3 plays
8:46
1st & 10 at own 35
Brad Craddock kickoff for 61 yds , R.J. Shelton return for 14 yds to the MchSt 18
8:31
1st & 10 at own 18
Jeremy Langford run for 5 yds to the MchSt 23
7:54
2nd & 5 at own 23
Jeremy Langford run for 4 yds to the MchSt 27
7:31
3rd & 1 at own 27
Jeremy Langford run for no gain to the MchSt 27
6:51
4th & 1 at own 27
Mike Sadler punt for 35 yds , William Likely returns for no gain to the Mary 38 William Likely fumbled, recovered by MchSt Aaron Burbridge
Michigan State Missed FG, 4 plays
6:35
1st & 10 at opp 38
Connor Cook pass complete to Andrew Gleichert for 12 yds to the Mary 26 for a 1ST down
6:05
1st & 10 at opp 26
Aaron Burbridge run for 1 yd to the Mary 25
5:41
2nd & 9 at opp 25
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Illegal Forward Pass (Connor Cook) to the Mary 30
5:36
3rd & 14 at opp 30
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge
5:30
4th & 14 at opp 30
Michael Geiger 47 yd FG MISSED
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
5:30
1st & 10 at own 30
MARYLAND Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Mary 25
5:21
1st & 15 at own 25
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Amba Etta-Tawo
5:16
2nd & 15 at own 25
C.J. Brown pass complete to Amba Etta-Tawo for 11 yds to the Mary 36
4:44
3rd & 4 at own 36
C.J. Brown run for 1 yd to the Mary 37
4:00
4th & 3 at own 37
Nathan Renfro punt for 38 yds, downed at the MchSt 25
Michigan State Touchdown, 5 plays
3:46
1st & 10 at own 25
Delton Williams run for 6 yds to the MchSt 31
3:18
2nd & 4 at own 31
Delton Williams run for 4 yds to the MchSt 35 for a 1ST down
2:48
1st & 10 at own 35
Connor Cook pass incomplete to R.J. Shelton
2:35
2nd & 10 at own 35
Connor Cook pass complete to Keith Mumphery for 62 yds to the Mary 3 for a 1ST down
2:14
1st & goal at opp 3
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the Mary 8
2:00
1st & goal at opp 8
Jeremy Langford run for 8 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Michigan State 16, Maryland 7
Maryland Interception, 9 plays
2:00
1st & 15 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 60 yds , William Likely return for 13 yds to the Mary 18
1:43
1st & 10 at own 18
C.J. Brown pass complete to Wes Brown for a loss of 4 yards to the Mary 14
1:07
2nd & 14 at own 14
Wes Brown run for 2 yds to the Mary 16
1:07
3rd & 12 at own 16
Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 01:07
1:00
3rd & 12 at own 16
C.J. Brown pass complete to Wes Brown for 14 yds to the Mary 30 for a 1ST down
0:43
1st & 10 at own 30
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Deon Long
0:37
2nd & 10 at own 30
C.J. Brown run for 6 yds to the Mary 36
0:33
3rd & 4 at own 36
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (Shilique Calhoun) to the Mary 41 for a 1ST down
0:27
1st & 10 at own 41
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Daniel Adams
0:22
2nd & 10 at own 41
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Deon Long
0:11
3rd & 10 at own 41
C.J. Brown pass complete to Wes Brown for 5 yds to the Mary 46
0:02
4th & 5 at own 46
Timeout MARYLAND, clock 00:02
3rd quarter8 drives, then Michigan State 23, Maryland 7
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 62 yds , William Likely return for 36 yds to the Mary 39
14:51
1st & 10 at own 39
Wes Brown run for no gain to the Mary 39
14:11
2nd & 10 at own 39
C.J. Brown pass complete to C.J. Brown for a loss of 11 yards to the Mary 28 MARYLAND Penalty, Illegal Forward Pass (C.J. Brown) to the Mary 23
13:54
3rd & 26 at own 23
C.J. Brown pass complete to Daniel Adams for 19 yds to the Mary 42
13:25
4th & 7 at own 42
Nathan Renfro punt for 38 yds, downed at the MchSt 20
Michigan State Punt, 7 plays
13:21
1st & 10 at own 20
Jeremy Langford run for 10 yds to the MchSt 30 for a 1ST down
12:47
1st & 10 at own 30
Connor Cook pass complete to Tony Lippett for 13 yds to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down
12:16
1st & 10 at own 43
Jeremy Langford run for 11 yds to the Mary 46 for a 1ST down
11:41
1st & 10 at opp 46
Connor Cook pass complete to Josiah Price for 10 yds to the Mary 36 for a 1ST down
11:06
1st & 10 at opp 36
Jeremy Langford run for 2 yds to the Mary 34
10:25
2nd & 8 at opp 34
Connor Cook sacked by Andre Monroe for a loss of 4 yards to the Mary 38
9:51
3rd & 12 at opp 38
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jack Allen) to the Mary 48
9:24
3rd & 22 at opp 48
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Tony Lippett
9:15
4th & 22 at opp 48
Mike Sadler punt for 36 yds, downed at the Mary 12
Maryland Punt, 5 plays
9:01
1st & 10 at own 12
Wes Brown run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mary 11
8:45
2nd & 11 at own 11
C.J. Brown pass complete to Deon Long for 50 yds to the MchSt 39 for a 1ST down
8:10
1st & 10 at opp 39
C.J. Brown pass incomplete
7:58
2nd & 10 at opp 39
Wes Brown run for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 42
7:19
3rd & 13 at opp 42
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Jacquille Veii
7:10
4th & 13 at opp 42
Nathan Renfro punt for 29 yds, downed at the MchSt 13
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
7:01
1st & 10 at own 13
Jeremy Langford run for 4 yds to the MchSt 17
6:40
2nd & 6 at own 17
Connor Cook pass complete to Jeremy Langford for 3 yds to the MchSt 20
5:59
3rd & 3 at own 20
Connor Cook run for 2 yds to the MchSt 22
5:41
4th & 1 at own 22
Mike Sadler punt for 66 yds, downed at the Mary 12
Maryland Punt, 5 plays
5:31
1st & 10 at own 13
C.J. Brown pass complete to Kenneth Goins Jr. for 9 yds to the Mary 22
4:57
2nd & 1 at own 22
Wes Brown run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mary 21
4:51
3rd & 2 at own 21
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the Mary 26 for a 1ST down
4:14
1st & 10 at own 26
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Amba Etta-Tawo
4:10
2nd & 10 at own 26
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Amba Etta-Tawo
3:54
3rd & 10 at own 26
C.J. Brown pass complete to Juwann Winfree for 9 yds to the Mary 35
3:28
4th & 1 at own 35
Nathan Renfro punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Macgarrett Kings Jr. at the MchSt 29
Michigan State Punt, 4 plays
3:22
1st & 10 at own 30
Delton Williams run for 12 yds to the MchSt 42 for a 1ST down
2:48
1st & 10 at own 42
Delton Williams run for 1 yd to the MchSt 43
2:04
2nd & 9 at own 43
Connor Cook sacked by David Shaw for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 40
1:25
3rd & 12 at own 40
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Andrew Gleichert
1:14
4th & 12 at own 40
Mike Sadler punt for 60 yds for a touchback MARYLAND Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards)
1:06
1st & 10 at own 10
C.J. Brown pass intercepted for a TD RJ Williamson return for 22 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Michigan State 23, Maryland 7
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
1:06
1st & 10 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 65 yds , William Likely return for 24 yds to the Mary 24
0:37
1st & 10 at own 24
Brandon Ross run for 5 yds to the Mary 29
0:17
2nd & 5 at own 29
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Amba Etta-Tawo
0:13
3rd & 5 at own 29
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Derrick Hayward
0:02
4th & 5 at own 29
Nathan Renfro punt for 46 yds , Macgarrett Kings Jr. returns for 14 yds to the MchSt 43 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Arjen Colquhoun) to the MchSt 24
Michigan State Punt, 6 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 24
Jeremy Langford run for 3 yds to the MchSt 27
Q4 14:55
2nd & 7 at own 27
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Tony Lippett
Q4 14:31
3rd & 7 at own 27
Connor Cook pass complete to Jamal Lyles for 7 yds to the MchSt 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:15
1st & 10 at own 34
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Tony Lippett
Q4 14:07
2nd & 10 at own 34
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Offensive Pass Interference (Jamal Lyles) to the MchSt 19
Q4 14:04
2nd & 25 at own 19
Connor Cook pass incomplete to AJ Troup
Q4 13:58
3rd & 25 at own 19
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Tony Lippett
Q4 13:51
4th & 25 at own 19
Mike Sadler punt for 33 yds, fair catch by William Likely at the Mary 48
4th quarter6 drives, then Michigan State 37, Maryland 15
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
13:46
1st & 10 at own 48
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Derrick Hayward
13:41
2nd & 10 at own 48
Wes Brown run for no gain to the Mary 48
13:01
3rd & 10 at own 48
C.J. Brown sacked by Riley Bullough for a loss of 4 yards to the Mary 44
12:41
4th & 14 at own 44
MARYLAND Penalty, Illegal Procedure (-5 Yards) to the Mary 39
12:18
4th & 19 at own 39
Nathan Renfro punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Macgarrett Kings Jr. at the MchSt 23
Michigan State Touchdown, 8 plays
11:54
1st & 10 at own 23
Jeremy Langford run for 9 yds to the MchSt 32
11:41
2nd & 1 at own 32
Jeremy Langford run for 7 yds to the MchSt 39 for a 1ST down
11:01
1st & 10 at own 39
Jeremy Langford run for 16 yds to the Mary 45 for a 1ST down
10:19
1st & 10 at opp 45
Jeremy Langford run for 4 yds to the Mary 41
9:41
2nd & 6 at opp 41
Jeremy Langford run for 3 yds to the Mary 38
8:53
3rd & 3 at opp 38
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the Mary 43
8:23
3rd & 8 at opp 43
Connor Cook pass complete to Macgarrett Kings Jr. for 13 yds to the Mary 30 for a 1ST down
7:46
1st & 10 at opp 30
Jeremy Langford run for 5 yds to the Mary 25
7:06
2nd & 5 at opp 25
Jeremy Langford run for 25 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Michigan State 30, Maryland 7
Maryland Touchdown, 8 plays
7:06
2nd & 5 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 65 yds , William Likely return for 23 yds to the Mary 23
7:01
1st & 10 at own 23
C.J. Brown pass complete to Deon Long for 7 yds to the Mary 30
6:28
2nd & 3 at own 30
C.J. Brown pass complete to Jacquille Veii for 8 yds to the Mary 38 for a 1ST down
6:01
1st & 10 at own 38
C.J. Brown sacked by Marcus Rush for a loss of 6 yards to the Mary 32
5:44
2nd & 16 at own 32
C.J. Brown pass complete to Juwann Winfree for 27 yds to the MchSt 41 for a 1ST down
5:16
1st & 10 at opp 41
C.J. Brown pass complete to Jacquille Veii for 11 yds to the MchSt 30 for a 1ST down
4:52
1st & 10 at opp 30
C.J. Brown pass complete to Deon Long for 4 yds to the MchSt 26
4:36
2nd & 6 at opp 26
MARYLAND Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MchSt 31
4:19
2nd & 11 at opp 31
Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 04:19
4:13
2nd & 11 at opp 31
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Deon Long
4:07
3rd & 11 at opp 31
C.J. Brown pass complete to Juwann Winfree for 31 yds for a TD, (C.J. Brown pass to Derrick Hayward for Two-Point Conversion)Michigan State 30, Maryland 15
Michigan State Touchdown, 3 plays
4:07
3rd & 11 at own 35
Brad Craddock on-side kick recovered by MICHIGAN ST at the 50 yard line
4:00
1st & 10 at the 50
Nick Hill run for 12 yds to the Mary 38 for a 1ST down
3:23
1st & 10 at opp 38
Nick Hill run for 5 yds to the Mary 33
3:23
2nd & 5 at opp 33
Timeout MARYLAND, clock 03:23
3:15
2nd & 5 at opp 33
Nick Hill run for 33 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Michigan State 37, Maryland 15
Maryland Turnover on downs, 6 plays
3:15
2nd & 5 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 62 yds , William Likely return for 38 yds to the Mary 41
2:59
1st & 10 at own 41
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Deon Long
2:53
2nd & 10 at own 41
C.J. Brown pass complete to Juwann Winfree for 13 yds to the MchSt 46 for a 1ST down
2:28
1st & 10 at opp 46
C.J. Brown pass complete to Jacquille Veii for 9 yds to the MchSt 37
2:08
2nd & 1 at opp 37
C.J. Brown sacked by Marcus Rush for a loss of 6 yards to the MchSt 43
1:33
3rd & 7 at opp 43
C.J. Brown pass incomplete to Amba Etta-Tawo
1:28
4th & 7 at opp 43
C.J. Brown pass incomplete
Michigan State End of game, 2 plays
1:09
1st & 10 at own 43
Delton Williams run for 9 yds to the Mary 48
0:44
2nd & 1 at opp 48
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line
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