Referee John O’Neill; umpire Robert Colosimo; head linesman William Sutter; line judge Rick Kruger; side judge Scott McElwee; field judge Darrel Leftwich; back judge Matthew Edwards; center judge Jeff MaconaghyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Michigan State
3
14
14
7
38
Nebraska
10
3
7
19
39
Standouts
PassingConnor Cook23 of 37, 335 yards, 4 TD, 1 INTMichigan State
No. 24RushingGerald Holmes22 carries, 117 yards, 1 TDMichigan State
No. 16ReceivingAaron Burbridge10 catches, 164 yards, 1 TDMichigan State
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Michigan State
Nebraska
491
Total yards
499
348
Passing yards
320
143
Rushing yards
179
8.9
Yards per pass
9.7
4.2
Yards per rush
5.0
25
First downs
24
8–14
Third downs
6–12
1–2
Fourth downs
1–1
1
Turnovers
2
8–76
Penalties
5–55
32:25
Possession
27:35
Efficiency
Michigan State
Nebraska
46%
Success rate
54%
0.31
EPA per play
0.28
1.61
Explosiveness
1.29
−0.04
Rushing EPA
0.30
0.59
Passing EPA
0.23
55%
Passing-down success
45%
−0.09
First-down EPA
0.21
0.46
Second-down EPA
0.07
1.13
Third-down EPA
0.62
3%
Havoc by its defense
1%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Michigan State 71% to win. Nebraska pulled the upset.
The line
Michigan State −4.5, over/under 55.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Michigan State 62%, Nebraska 38%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Nebraska drives left to right, Michigan State right to left.
Q1 Michigan StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 52 yards
Q1 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 NebraskaField goal, 9 plays, 38 yards
Q1 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 NebraskaTouchdown, 7 plays, 80 yards
Q1 Michigan StateField goal, 5 plays, 42 yards
Q1 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 Michigan StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 57 yards
Q2 NebraskaInterception, 5 plays, 17 yards
Q2 Michigan StateInterception, 4 plays, 19 yards
Q2 NebraskaField goal, 8 plays, 35 yards
Q2 Michigan StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
Q2 NebraskaEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
Q3 NebraskaTouchdown, 6 plays, 69 yards
Q3 Michigan StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 84 yards
Q3 NebraskaInterception, 5 plays, 52 yards
Q3 Michigan StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 83 yards
Q3 NebraskaTouchdown, 10 plays, 65 yards
Q4 Michigan StateTouchdown, 16 plays, 75 yards
Q4 NebraskaTouchdown, 10 plays, 53 yards
Q4 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q4 NebraskaTouchdown, 4 plays, 91 yards
Q4 Michigan StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 17 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Nebraska 10, Michigan State 3
Michigan State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Drew Brown kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Connor Cook pass incomplete to R.J. Shelton
14:45
2nd & 10 at own 25
Gerald Holmes run for 43 yds to the Neb 32 for a 1ST down
14:15
1st & 10 at opp 32
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 6 yds to the Neb 26
13:40
2nd & 4 at opp 26
Gerald Holmes run for 2 yds to the Neb 24
12:55
3rd & 2 at opp 24
Connor Cook pass complete to Gerald Holmes for 1 yd to the Neb 23
12:31
4th & 1 at opp 23
LJ Scott run for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 25
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
12:31
1st & 10 at own 25
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete
12:20
2nd & 10 at own 25
Imani Cross run for 5 yds to the Neb 30
11:50
3rd & 5 at own 30
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Cethan Carter
11:34
4th & 5 at own 30
Sam Foltz punt for 51 yds , Macgarrett Kings Jr. returns for 9 yds to the MchSt 28
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
11:34
1st & 10 at own 28
Connor Cook pass incomplete
11:25
2nd & 10 at own 28
Connor Cook pass incomplete to LJ Scott
11:20
3rd & 10 at own 28
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge
11:11
4th & 10 at own 28
Jake Hartbarger punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Jordan Westerkamp at the Neb 35
Nebraska Field goal, 9 plays
11:11
1st & 10 at own 35
Imani Cross run for 6 yds to the Neb 41
10:34
2nd & 4 at own 41
Imani Cross run for 2 yds to the Neb 43
10:02
3rd & 2 at own 43
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 13 yds to the MchSt 44 for a 1ST down
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 44
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 7 yds to the MchSt 37
9:01
2nd & 3 at opp 37
Imani Cross run for 8 yds to the MchSt 29 for a 1ST down
8:15
1st & 10 at opp 29
Andy Janovich run for 6 yds to the MchSt 23
7:51
2nd & 4 at opp 23
Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for a loss of 4 yards to the MchSt 27
7:20
3rd & 8 at opp 27
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Jordan Westerkamp
7:10
4th & 8 at opp 27
Drew Brown 44 yd FG GOODNebraska 3, Michigan State 0
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
7:10
4th & 8 at own 35
Drew Brown kickoff for 65 yds , R.J. Shelton return for 33 yds to the MchSt 33
7:05
1st & 10 at own 33
LJ Scott run for 5 yds to the MchSt 38
6:21
2nd & 5 at own 38
Connor Cook pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 2 yds to the MchSt 40
5:45
3rd & 3 at own 40
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge
5:35
4th & 3 at own 40
Jake Hartbarger punt for 60 yds for a touchback
Nebraska Touchdown, 7 plays
5:35
1st & 10 at own 20
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 9 yds to the Neb 29
5:01
2nd & 1 at own 29
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 22 yds to the MchSt 49 for a 1ST down
4:40
1st & 10 at opp 49
Imani Cross run for 6 yds to the MchSt 43
4:05
2nd & 4 at opp 43
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for no gain to the MchSt 43
3:20
3rd & 4 at opp 43
Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 3 yds to the MchSt 40
2:51
4th & 1 at opp 40
Imani Cross run for 2 yds to the MchSt 38 for a 1ST down
2:07
1st & 10 at opp 38
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 38 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)Nebraska 10, Michigan State 0
Michigan State Field goal, 5 plays
2:07
1st & 10 at own 35
Drew Brown kickoff for 51 yds , Delton Williams return for 16 yds to the MchSt 30
2:07
1st & 10 at own 30
Gerald Holmes run for 25 yds to the Neb 45 for a 1ST down
1:51
1st & 10 at opp 45
Cook, Connor pass incomplete to Shelton, R.J., PENALTY NEBRASKA pass interference (Cockrell, Byerson) 15 yards to the NEBRASKA30, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MICHIGANST.
1:34
1st & 10 at opp 30
Connor Cook run for 4 yds to the Neb 26
1:21
2nd & 6 at opp 26
R.J. Shelton run for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 28
0:40
3rd & 8 at opp 28
Connor Cook pass incomplete to R.J. Shelton
0:30
4th & 8 at opp 28
Michael Geiger 46 yd FG GOODNebraska 10, Michigan State 3
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
0:30
4th & 8 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 63 yds , Stanley Morgan Jr. return for 34 yds to the Neb 36
0:21
1st & 10 at own 36
NEBRASKA Penalty, False Start (Alex Lewis) to the Neb 31
0:00
1st & 15 at own 31
Imani Cross run for 2 yds to the Neb 33
Q2 15:00
2nd & 13 at own 33
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 5 yds to the Neb 38
Q2 14:30
3rd & 8 at own 38
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Stanley Morgan Jr.
Q2 14:19
4th & 8 at own 38
Sam Foltz punt for 19 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MchSt 43
2nd quarter6 drives, then Michigan State 17, Nebraska 13
Michigan State Touchdown, 6 plays
14:19
1st & 10 at own 43
Connor Cook pass incomplete to R.J. Shelton
14:07
2nd & 10 at own 43
LJ Scott run for 2 yds to the MchSt 45
13:27
3rd & 8 at own 45
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 15 yds to the Neb 40 for a 1ST down
12:56
1st & 10 at opp 40
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 4 yds to the Neb 36
12:03
2nd & 6 at opp 36
Gerald Holmes run for 2 yds to the Neb 34
11:35
3rd & 4 at opp 34
Connor Cook pass complete to Macgarrett Kings Jr. for 34 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Tied at 10
Nebraska Interception, 5 plays
11:35
3rd & 4 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 64 yds , Stanley Morgan Jr. return for 32 yds to the NEBRASKA 33 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (-15 Yards) to the Neb 48
11:21
1st & 10 at own 48
Andy Janovich run for 12 yds to the MchSt 40 for a 1ST down
10:57
1st & 10 at opp 40
Alonzo Moore run for 13 yds to the MchSt 27 for a 1ST down
10:23
1st & 10 at opp 27
Armstrong Jr., Tommy pass incomplete, PENALTY NEBRASKA holding (Utter, Dylan) 10 yards to the MICHIGANST37, NO PLAY.
10:01
1st & 20 at opp 37
Terrell Newby run for 2 yds to the MchSt 35
9:37
2nd & 18 at opp 35
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Taariq Allen
9:22
3rd & 18 at opp 35
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass intercepted Demetrious Cox return for 14 yds to the MchSt 29
Michigan State Interception, 4 plays
9:22
1st & 10 at own 29
Gerald Holmes run for 6 yds to the MchSt 35
8:39
2nd & 4 at own 35
Gerald Holmes run for no gain to the MchSt 35 for a 1ST down NEBRASKA Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Kevin Maurice) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:03
1st & 10 at the 50
Gerald Holmes run for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 48
7:25
2nd & 12 at own 48
Connor Cook pass intercepted Jonathan Rose return for 12 yds to the Neb 39
Nebraska Field goal, 8 plays
7:25
1st & 10 at own 39
Imani Cross run for 5 yds to the Neb 44
6:50
2nd & 5 at own 44
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Alonzo Moore
6:40
3rd & 5 at own 44
Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 17 yds to the MchSt 39 for a 1ST down
6:15
1st & 10 at opp 39
Brandon Reilly run for 17 yds to the MchSt 22 for a 1ST down
5:45
1st & 10 at opp 22
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Taariq Allen for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 24
5:03
2nd & 12 at opp 24
Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 26
4:29
3rd & 14 at opp 26
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Taariq Allen
4:21
4th & 14 at opp 26
Drew Brown 43 yd FG GOODNebraska 13, Michigan State 10
Michigan State Touchdown, 10 plays
4:21
4th & 14 at own 35
Drew Brown kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:21
1st & 10 at own 25
Gerald Holmes run for 2 yds to the MchSt 27
3:51
2nd & 8 at own 27
Damion Terry pass incomplete to Jamal Lyles
3:21
3rd & 8 at own 27
Connor Cook pass complete to Josiah Price for 16 yds to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down
3:01
1st & 10 at own 43
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Khari Willis
2:55
2nd & 10 at own 43
NEBRASKA Penalty, Defensive Holding (Nate Gerry) to the Neb 47 for a 1ST down
2:40
1st & 10 at opp 47
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 13 yds to the Neb 34 for a 1ST down
1:54
1st & 10 at opp 34
Gerald Holmes run for 1 yd to the Neb 33
1:30
2nd & 9 at opp 33
Cook, Connor pass complete to Price, Josiah for 17 yards to the NEBRASKA16, PENALTY MICHIGANST pass interference (Price, Josiah) 15 yards to the NEBRASKA48, NO PLAY.
1:24
2nd & 24 at opp 48
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 29 yds to the Neb 19 for a 1ST down
1:09
1st & 10 at opp 19
Gerald Holmes run for 1 yd to the Neb 18
1:06
2nd & 9 at opp 18
Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 01:06
0:56
2nd & 9 at opp 18
Gerald Holmes run for no gain to the Neb 18
0:23
3rd & 9 at opp 18
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 00:23
0:17
3rd & 9 at opp 18
Connor Cook pass complete to Macgarrett Kings Jr. for 18 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Michigan State 17, Nebraska 13
Nebraska End of half, 1 play
0:17
3rd & 9 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 37 yds
0:00
1st & 10 at own 28
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 26
3rd quarter5 drives, then Michigan State 31, Nebraska 20
Nebraska Touchdown, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 46 yds , Jordan Nelson return for 12 yds to the Neb 31
14:45
1st & 10 at own 31
Imani Cross run for 7 yds to the Neb 38
14:19
2nd & 3 at own 38
Terrell Newby run for 6 yds to the Neb 44 for a 1ST down
13:49
1st & 10 at own 44
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for no gain to the Neb 44
13:27
2nd & 10 at own 44
Imani Cross run for 12 yds to the MchSt 44 for a 1ST down
12:49
1st & 10 at opp 44
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 43 yds to the MchSt 1 for a 1ST down
12:31
1st & goal at opp 1
Imani Cross run for 1 yd for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)Nebraska 20, Michigan State 17
Michigan State Touchdown, 6 plays
12:31
1st & 10 at own 35
Drew Brown kickoff for 61 yds , R.J. Shelton return for no gain to the MchSt 16 R.J. Shelton fumbled, recovered by MchSt R.J. Shelton , return for 12 yds to the MchSt 16
12:31
1st & 10 at own 16
Gerald Holmes run for 6 yds to the MchSt 22
11:41
2nd & 4 at own 22
Connor Cook pass complete to Trevon Pendleton for 3 yds to the MchSt 25
11:04
3rd & 1 at own 25
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 11 yds to the MchSt 36 for a 1ST down
10:40
1st & 10 at own 36
Connor Cook pass complete to Macgarrett Kings Jr. for 28 yds to the Neb 36 for a 1ST down
9:51
1st & 10 at opp 36
Gerald Holmes run for 3 yds to the Neb 33
9:13
2nd & 7 at opp 33
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 33 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Michigan State 24, Nebraska 20
Nebraska Interception, 5 plays
9:13
2nd & 7 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 62 yds for a 1ST down , Stanley Morgan Jr. return for 23 yds to the NEBRASKA 42 for a 1ST down MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (-15 Yards) to the Neb 41 for a 1ST down
9:13
1st & 10 at own 41
Imani Cross run for 7 yds to the Neb 48
8:31
2nd & 3 at own 48
Armstrong Jr., Tommy pass incomplete to Reilly, Brandon, PENALTY MICHIGANST pass interference (Edmondson, Jermaine) 15 yards to the MICHIGANST37, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NEBRASKA.
8:16
1st & 10 at opp 37
Imani Cross run for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 39
7:43
2nd & 12 at opp 39
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 35 yds to the MchSt 4 for a 1ST down
7:21
1st & goal at opp 4
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 7
6:33
2nd & goal at opp 7
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass intercepted Riley Bullough return for 17 yds to the MchSt 17
Michigan State Touchdown, 10 plays
6:33
1st & 10 at own 17
Gerald Holmes run for 6 yds to the MchSt 23
6:01
2nd & 4 at own 23
Gerald Holmes run for 6 yds to the MchSt 29 for a 1ST down
5:23
1st & 10 at own 29
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Trevon Pendleton
5:13
2nd & 10 at own 29
R.J. Shelton run for 12 yds to the MchSt 41 for a 1ST down
4:46
1st & 10 at own 41
Gerald Holmes run for 8 yds to the MchSt 49
4:01
2nd & 2 at own 49
Gerald Holmes run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
3:31
3rd & 1 at the 50
Connor Cook pass complete to Trevon Pendleton for 5 yds to the Neb 45 for a 1ST down
2:59
1st & 10 at opp 45
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 29 yds to the Neb 16 for a 1ST down
2:21
1st & 10 at opp 16
Connor Cook pass incomplete
2:14
2nd & 10 at opp 16
Connor Cook pass complete to Jamal Lyles for 16 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Michigan State 31, Nebraska 20
Nebraska Touchdown, 10 plays
2:14
2nd & 10 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 63 yds
2:14
1st & 10 at own 35
Imani Cross run for 5 yds to the Neb 40
1:35
2nd & 5 at own 40
Andy Janovich run for 7 yds to the Neb 47 for a 1ST down
0:59
1st & 10 at own 47
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Jordan Westerkamp
0:51
2nd & 10 at own 47
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 13 yds to the MchSt 40 for a 1ST down
0:31
1st & 10 at opp 40
Imani Cross run for 21 yds to the MchSt 19 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 19
Andy Janovich run for 1 yd to the MchSt 18
Q4 14:45
2nd & 4 at opp 13
Imani Cross run for 11 yds to the MchSt 2 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:24
1st & goal at opp 2
Imani Cross run for 1 yd to the MchSt 1
Q4 13:51
2nd & goal at opp 1
Imani Cross run for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 2
Q4 13:06
3rd & goal at opp 2
Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Michigan State 31, Nebraska 26
4th quarter5 drives, then Nebraska 39, Michigan State 38
Michigan State Touchdown, 16 plays
13:06
3rd & 10 at own 35
Drew Brown kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:06
1st & 10 at own 25
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Macgarrett Kings Jr.
12:57
2nd & 10 at own 25
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 11 yds to the MchSt 36 for a 1ST down
12:31
1st & 10 at own 36
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MchSt 31
12:09
1st & 15 at own 31
Connor Cook pass incomplete to Aj Troup
11:53
2nd & 15 at own 31
Connor Cook pass complete to Josiah Price for 5 yds to the MchSt 36
10:57
3rd & 10 at own 36
Connor Cook pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 11 yds to the MchSt 47 for a 1ST down
10:41
1st & 10 at own 47
Damion Terry run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
10:01
2nd & 7 at the 50
Connor Cook pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 5 yds to the Neb 45
9:41
3rd & 2 at opp 45
Delton Williams run for 1 yd to the Neb 44
9:01
4th & 1 at opp 44
Connor Cook run for 4 yds to the Neb 40 for a 1ST down
8:01
1st & 10 at opp 40
Gerald Holmes run for no gain to the Neb 40
7:31
2nd & 10 at opp 40
Damion Terry pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 13 yds to the Neb 27 for a 1ST down
6:41
1st & 10 at opp 27
Connor Cook run for 3 yds to the Neb 24
6:01
2nd & 7 at opp 24
Connor Cook run for a loss of 4 yards to the Neb 28
5:31
3rd & 11 at opp 28
Connor Cook pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 23 yds to the Neb 5 for a 1ST down
4:51
1st & goal at opp 5
Gerald Holmes run for 4 yds to the Neb 1
4:16
2nd & goal at opp 1
Gerald Holmes run for 1 yd for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Michigan State 38, Nebraska 26
Nebraska Touchdown, 10 plays
4:16
2nd & 6 at own 35
Kevin Cronin kickoff for 40 yds , Andy Janovich return for 22 yds to the Neb 47
4:16
1st & 10 at own 47
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 22 yds to the MchSt 31 for a 1ST down
3:51
1st & 10 at opp 31
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Alonzo Moore
3:41
2nd & 10 at opp 31
Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 2 yds to the MchSt 29
3:21
3rd & 8 at opp 29
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 14 yds to the MchSt 15 for a 1ST down
2:51
1st & 10 at opp 15
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Brandon Reilly
2:47
2nd & 10 at opp 15
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Stanley Morgan Jr.
2:39
3rd & 10 at opp 15
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 13 yds to the MchSt 2 for a 1ST down
2:29
1st & goal at opp 2
Newby, Terrell rush for 1 yard to the MICHIGANST1, PENALTY MICHIGANST 12 men on the field 1 yards to the MICHIGANST1, NO PLAY.
2:12
1st & goal at opp 1
Terrell Newby run for no gain to the MchSt 1
1:55
2nd & goal at opp 1
Terrell Newby run for no gain to the MchSt 1
1:50
3rd & 0 at opp 1
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 01:50
1:47
3rd & goal at opp 1
Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)Michigan State 38, Nebraska 33
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
1:47
3rd & 9 at own 35
Drew Brown on-side kick recovered by MICHIGAN ST at the Neb 44
1:47
1st & 10 at opp 44
Gerald Holmes run for 1 yd to the Neb 43
1:40
2nd & 9 at opp 43
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 01:40
1:40
2nd & 9 at opp 43
Gerald Holmes run for 1 yd to the Neb 42
1:35
3rd & 8 at opp 42
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 01:35
1:35
3rd & 8 at opp 42
Jamal Lyles run for no gain to the Neb 42 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Offensive Holding ( Yards) declined
1:03
4th & 8 at opp 42
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the Neb 47
0:55
4th & 13 at opp 47
Jake Hartbarger punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Neb 9
Nebraska Touchdown, 4 plays
0:55
1st & 10 at own 9
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 28 yds to the Neb 37 for a 1ST down
0:47
1st & 10 at own 37
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 33 yds to the MchSt 30 for a 1ST down
0:37
1st & 10 at opp 30
Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 00:37
0:25
1st & 10 at opp 30
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete
0:17
2nd & 10 at opp 30
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 30 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Nebraska 39, Michigan State 38
Michigan State End of game, 2 plays
0:17
2nd & 10 at own 35
Drew Brown kickoff for 40 yds , Montae Nicholson return for 17 yds to the MchSt 42
0:14
1st & 10 at own 42
Connor Cook pass complete to Macgarrett Kings Jr. for 17 yds to the Neb 41 for a 1ST down
0:07
1st & 10 at opp 41
Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 00:07
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 41
Connor Cook pass incomplete
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.
PassingConnor Cook23 of 37, 335 yards, 4 TD, 1 INTMichigan State
Michigan State
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