Referee Jerry McGinn; umpire Mike Pilarski; head linesman Mark Bennett; line judge Ron Tipton; side judge Raymond Daniel; field judge Timothy Maguire; back judge Mike Brown; center judge Larry SmithGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Maryland
0
0
0
7
7
Michigan State
7
7
3
0
17
Standouts
No. 3RushingL.J. Scott29 carries, 147 yards, 1 TDMichigan State
No. 48DefenseKenny Willekes9 tackles, 2 sacks, 3 for lossMichigan State
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Maryland
Michigan State
204
Total yards
291
121
Passing yards
20
83
Rushing yards
271
4.8
Yards per pass
1.4
2.7
Yards per rush
5.3
12
First downs
19
5–15
Third downs
5–13
0–0
Fourth downs
0–0
1
Turnovers
1
6–45
Penalties
3–36
25:22
Possession
34:38
0
Sacks (by defense)
4
Efficiency
Maryland
Michigan State
27%
Success rate
42%
−0.12
EPA per play
0.06
1.17
Explosiveness
0.90
−0.17
Rushing EPA
0.21
−0.06
Passing EPA
−0.49
20%
Passing-down success
26%
−0.29
First-down EPA
0.06
−0.04
Second-down EPA
−0.09
0.03
Third-down EPA
0.35
9%
Havoc by its defense
27%
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 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Michigan State −14, over/under 44.5.
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 83%, Maryland 17%. 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. Michigan State drives left to right, Maryland right to left.
Q1 MarylandPunt, 4 plays, −31 yards
Q1 Michigan StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 69 yards
Q1 MarylandPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
Q1 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 Michigan StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 85 yards
Q2 MarylandFumble, 3 plays, −47 yards
Q2 Michigan StateFumble, 3 plays, 16 yards
Q2 MarylandPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
Q2 Michigan StatePunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
Q2 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q2 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q2 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q2 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, 15 yards
Q2 MarylandEnd of half, 1 play, 3 yards
Q3 Michigan StatePunt, 4 plays, −25 yards
Q3 MarylandPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
Q3 Michigan StateField goal, 11 plays, 49 yards
Q3 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, −19 yards
Q4 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 MarylandTouchdown, 7 plays, 59 yards
Q4 Michigan StatePunt, 5 plays, −6 yards
Q4 MarylandMissed FG, 13 plays, 69 yards
Q4 Michigan StateEnd of game, 5 plays, 10 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Michigan State 7, Maryland 0
Maryland Punt, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Brett Scanlon kickoff for 65 yds , Ty Johnson return for 14 yds to the Mary 14
15:00
1st & 10 at own 14
Ty Johnson run for 14 yds to the Mary 28 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 28
Ty Johnson run for 2 yds to the Mary 30
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 30
Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete to Taivon Jacobs, broken up by Andrew Dowell
15:00
3rd & 8 at own 30
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to Jahrvis Davenport for 4 yds to the Mary 34
15:00
4th & 4 at own 34
Wade Lees punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Cody White at the MchSt 31
Michigan State Touchdown, 11 plays
13:15
1st & 10 at own 31
LJ Scott run for 4 yds to the MchSt 35
13:15
2nd & 6 at own 35
Brian Lewerke pass incomplete to Felton Davis III
13:15
3rd & 6 at own 35
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Darrell Stewart Jr. for 8 yds to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down
13:15
1st & 10 at own 43
LJ Scott run for 9 yds to the Mary 48
13:15
2nd & 1 at opp 48
LJ Scott run for 3 yds to the Mary 45 for a 1ST down
13:15
1st & 10 at opp 45
LJ Scott run for 13 yds to the Mary 32 for a 1ST down
13:15
1st & 10 at opp 32
LJ Scott run for 2 yds to the Mary 30
13:15
2nd & 8 at opp 30
Brian Lewerke run for 22 yds to the Mary 8 for a 1ST down
13:15
1st & goal at opp 8
LJ Scott run for 3 yds to the Mary 5
13:15
2nd & goal at opp 5
Cody White run for 2 yds to the Mary 3
13:15
3rd & 0 at opp 3
Lewerke, Brian pass incomplete to Davis, Felton (Brooks, A.), PENALTY UMD pass interference 1 yards to the UMD2, 1ST DOWN MSU, NO PLAY.
7:48
1st & goal at opp 2
LJ Scott run for 2 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK)Michigan State 7, Maryland 0
Maryland Punt, 5 plays
7:48
1st & 0 at own 35
Brett Scanlon kickoff for 62 yds
7:48
1st & 10 at own 35
Lorenzo Harrison III run for 4 yds to the Mary 39
7:48
2nd & 6 at own 39
Lorenzo Harrison III run for 10 yds to the Mary 49 for a 1ST down
7:48
1st & 10 at own 49
Ty Johnson run for no gain to the Mary 49
7:48
2nd & 10 at own 49
Ty Johnson run for 3 yds to the MchSt 48
7:48
3rd & 7 at opp 48
Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete to D.J. Moore
7:48
4th & 7 at opp 48
Wade Lees punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Cody White at the MchSt 13
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
5:08
1st & 10 at own 13
Brian Lewerke pass incomplete to Felton Davis III, broken up by JC Jackson
5:08
2nd & 10 at own 13
Brian Lewerke pass incomplete
5:08
3rd & 10 at own 13
Brian Lewerke pass incomplete to Gerald Holmes
5:08
4th & 10 at own 13
Jake Hartbarger punt for 31 yds, downed at the MchSt 44
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
4:44
1st & 10 at opp 44
Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete to Taivon Jacobs
4:44
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete to D.J. Moore
4:44
3rd & 10 at opp 44
Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete to Jahrvis Davenport
4:44
4th & 10 at opp 44
Wade Lees punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Cody White at the MchSt 15
Michigan State Touchdown, 8 plays
4:23
1st & 10 at own 15
LJ Scott run for 20 yds to the MchSt 35 for a 1ST down
4:23
1st & 10 at own 35
LJ Scott run for no gain to the MchSt 35
4:23
2nd & 10 at own 35
LJ Scott run for 7 yds to the MchSt 42
4:23
3rd & 3 at own 42
LJ Scott run for 4 yds to the MchSt 46 for a 1ST down
4:23
1st & 10 at own 46
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the MchSt 41
4:23
1st & 15 at own 41
Brian Lewerke run for 12 yds to the MICHIGANST 47 for a 1ST down MARYLAND Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the Mary 32 for a 1ST down
4:23
1st & 10 at opp 32
LJ Scott run for 5 yds to the Mary 27
4:23
2nd & 5 at opp 27
LJ Scott run for 2 yds to the Mary 25
Q2 14:52
3rd & 3 at opp 25
Brian Lewerke run for 25 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK)Michigan State 14, Maryland 0
2nd quarter9 drives, then Michigan State 14, Maryland 0
Maryland Fumble, 3 plays
14:52
1st & 0 at own 35
Brett Scanlon kickoff for 51 yds , Ty Johnson return for 5 yds to the Mary 19
14:46
1st & 10 at own 19
Lorenzo Harrison III run for 1 yd to the Mary 20
14:46
2nd & 9 at own 20
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to D.J. Moore for no gain to the Mary 20
14:46
3rd & 9 at own 20
Max Bortenschlager run for a loss of 7 yards to the Mary 18 Max Bortenschlager fumbled, forced by Khari Willis, recovered by MchSt Brandon Randle
Michigan State Fumble, 3 plays
13:19
2nd & 9 at opp 17
Gerald Holmes run for 13 yds to the Mary 4 for a 1ST down
13:19
1st & 0 at opp 4
Gerald Holmes run for 3 yds to the Mary 1 Gerald Holmes fumbled, forced by Jermaine Carter Jr., recovered by Mary RaVon Davis
13:19
1st & 10 at opp 18
Gerald Holmes run for 1 yd to the Mary 17
Maryland Punt, 6 plays
12:02
1st & 10 at own 1
Lorenzo Harrison III run for 9 yds to the Mary 10
12:02
2nd & 1 at own 10
Lorenzo Harrison III run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mary 9
12:02
3rd & 2 at own 9
Ty Johnson run for 8 yds to the Mary 17 for a 1ST down
12:02
1st & 10 at own 17
Max Bortenschlager sacked by Kenny Willekes for a loss of 7 yards to the Mary 10
12:02
2nd & 17 at own 10
Ty Johnson run for 3 yds to the Mary 13
12:02
3rd & 14 at own 13
Jake Funk run for 3 yds to the Mary 16
12:02
4th & 11 at own 16
Wade Lees punt for 58 yds, downed at the MchSt 26
Michigan State Punt, 7 plays
8:30
1st & 10 at own 26
LJ Scott run for 3 yds to the MchSt 29
8:30
2nd & 7 at own 29
LJ Scott run for 17 yds to the MchSt 46 for a 1ST down
8:30
1st & 10 at own 46
LJ Scott run for 7 yds to the Mary 47
8:30
2nd & 3 at opp 47
LJ Scott run for 3 yds to the Mary 44 for a 1ST down
8:30
1st & 10 at opp 44
LJ Scott run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mary 45
8:30
2nd & 11 at opp 45
Brian Lewerke pass incomplete to Darrell Stewart Jr.
8:30
3rd & 11 at opp 45
Brian Lewerke pass incomplete
8:30
4th & 11 at opp 45
Jake Hartbarger punt for 45 yds for a touchback
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
5:02
1st & 10 at own 20
Ty Johnson run for 1 yd to the Mary 21
5:02
2nd & 9 at own 21
Ty Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mary 20
5:02
3rd & 10 at own 20
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to D.J. Moore for 8 yds to the Mary 28
5:02
4th & 2 at own 28
Wade Lees punt for 41 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MchSt 31
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
3:21
1st & 10 at own 31
LJ Scott run for 3 yds to the MchSt 34
3:21
2nd & 7 at own 34
LJ Scott run for 4 yds to the MchSt 38
3:21
3rd & 3 at own 38
LJ Scott run for 2 yds to the MchSt 40
1:59
4th & 1 at own 40
Timeout MARYLAND, clock 01:59
1:59
4th & 1 at own 40
Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 01:59
1:59
4th & 1 at own 40
Jake Hartbarger punt for 41 yds, fair catch by D.J. Moore at the Mary 19
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
1:50
1st & 10 at own 19
Lorenzo Harrison III run for 3 yds to the Mary 22
1:50
2nd & 7 at own 22
Lorenzo Harrison III run for 3 yds to the Mary 25
1:08
3rd & 4 at own 25
Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 01:08
1:08
3rd & 4 at own 25
Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete to D.J. Moore, broken up by Justin Layne
1:08
4th & 4 at own 25
Wade Lees punt for 36 yds, downed at the MchSt 39
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
0:53
1st & 10 at own 39
Lewerke, Brian pass incomplete to Scott, LJ, PENALTY UMD pass interference 15 yards to the UMD46, 1ST DOWN MSU, NO PLAY.
0:44
1st & 10 at opp 46
Timeout MARYLAND, clock 00:44
0:44
1st & 10 at opp 46
Brian Lewerke pass incomplete to LJ Scott
0:44
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Brian Lewerke pass incomplete to Cody White
0:44
3rd & 10 at opp 46
Brian Lewerke pass incomplete to Matt Sokol
0:44
4th & 10 at opp 46
Jake Hartbarger punt for 22 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Mary 24
Maryland End of half, 1 play
0:19
1st & 10 at own 24
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to DJ Turner for 3 yds to the Mary 27
3rd quarter4 drives, then Michigan State 17, Maryland 0
Michigan State Punt, 4 plays
15:00
2nd & 7 at own 35
Danny Sutton kickoff for 58 yds , Connor Heyward return for 21 yds to the MchSt 28
14:54
1st & 10 at own 28
LJ Scott run for 11 yds to the MchSt 39 for a 1ST down
14:54
1st & 10 at own 39
LJ Scott run for 1 yd to the MchSt 40
14:54
2nd & 9 at own 40
Brian Lewerke pass incomplete to Cody White
14:54
3rd & 9 at own 40
Brian Lewerke pass incomplete
14:54
4th & 9 at own 40
Jake Hartbarger punt for 54 yds , D.J. Moore returns for 2 yds to the Mary 42 MARYLAND Penalty, illegal block (4 Yards) to the Mary 4
Maryland Punt, 6 plays
13:15
1st & 10 at own 4
Ty Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Mary 2
13:15
2nd & 12 at own 2
Ryan Brand run for 1 yd to the Mary 3
13:15
3rd & 11 at own 3
Lorenzo Harrison III run for 14 yds to the Mary 17 for a 1ST down
13:15
1st & 10 at own 17
Lorenzo Harrison III run for 2 yds to the Mary 19
13:15
2nd & 8 at own 19
Lorenzo Harrison III run for a loss of 3 yards to the Mary 16
13:15
3rd & 11 at own 16
MARYLAND Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Mary 11
13:15
3rd & 16 at own 11
Ty Johnson run for 7 yds to the Mary 18
13:15
4th & 9 at own 18
Wade Lees punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MchSt 42
Michigan State Field goal, 11 plays
8:49
1st & 10 at own 42
Gerald Holmes run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
8:49
2nd & 2 at the 50
Gerald Holmes run for 7 yds to the Mary 43 for a 1ST down
8:49
1st & 10 at opp 43
Gerald Holmes run for 4 yds to the Mary 39
8:49
2nd & 6 at opp 39
Gerald Holmes run for 2 yds to the Mary 37
8:49
3rd & 4 at opp 37
Gerald Holmes run for 16 yds to the Mary 21 for a 1ST down
8:49
1st & 10 at opp 21
Brian Lewerke run for 7 yds to the Mary 14
8:49
2nd & 3 at opp 14
Gerald Holmes run for 5 yds to the Mary 9 for a 1ST down
8:49
1st & goal at opp 9
Gerald Holmes run for 2 yds to the Mary 7
8:49
2nd & 0 at opp 7
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (-16 Yards) to the Mary 23
8:49
2nd & 0 at opp 23
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Sokol for 12 yds to the Mary 11
8:49
3rd & 0 at own 0
Lewerke, Brian pass incomplete to Dotson, Matt, PENALTY UMD pass interference off-setting, PENALTY MSU holding off-setting, NO PLAY.
2:23
3rd & 0 at opp 11
Timeout MARYLAND, clock 02:23
2:23
3rd & goal at opp 11
Brian Lewerke run for a loss of 3 yards to the Mary 14
2:23
4th & 0 at opp 14
MARYLAND Penalty, RU (5 Yards) to the Mary 9
1:32
4th & goal at opp 9
Matt Coghlin 27 yd FG GOODMichigan State 17, Maryland 0
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
1:32
1st & 0 at own 35
Brett Scanlon kickoff for 55 yds , Jake Funk return for 32 yds to the Mary 42
1:25
1st & 10 at own 42
Lorenzo Harrison III run for 1 yd to the Mary 43
1:25
2nd & 9 at own 43
Lorenzo Harrison III run for 3 yds to the Mary 46
1:25
3rd & 6 at own 46
Ryan Brand run for no gain to the Mary 46
Q4 15:00
4th & 6 at own 46
Wade Lees punt for 54 yds for a touchback
4th quarter5 drives, then Michigan State 17, Maryland 7
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
14:51
1st & 10 at own 20
Madre London run for 1 yd to the MchSt 21
14:51
2nd & 9 at own 21
Madre London run for no gain to the MchSt 21
14:51
3rd & 9 at own 21
Madre London run for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 19
14:51
4th & 11 at own 19
Jake Hartbarger punt for 40 yds, downed at the Mary 41
Maryland Touchdown, 7 plays
12:32
1st & 10 at own 41
Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete to D.J. Moore
12:32
2nd & 10 at own 41
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to D.J. Moore for 5 yds to the Mary 46
12:32
3rd & 5 at own 46
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to D.J. Moore for 7 yds to the MchSt 47 for a 1ST down
12:32
1st & 10 at opp 47
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to Taivon Jacobs for 21 yds to the MchSt 26 for a 1ST down
12:32
1st & 10 at opp 26
Bortenschlager pass incomplete to Jacobs, T., PENALTY MSU pass interference 15 yards to the MSU11, 1ST DOWN UMD, NO PLAY.
12:32
1st & 10 at opp 11
Max Bortenschlager sacked by Kenny Willekes for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 12
12:32
2nd & 11 at opp 12
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to Taivon Jacobs for 8 yds to the MchSt 4
9:50
3rd & 3 at opp 4
Lorenzo Harrison III run for 4 yds for a TD, (Henry Darmstadter KICK)Michigan State 17, Maryland 7
Michigan State Punt, 5 plays
9:50
1st & 0 at own 35
Danny Sutton kickoff for 50 yds , Antjuan Simmons return for 32 yds to the MchSt 47
9:43
1st & 10 at own 47
LJ Scott run for 7 yds to the Mary 46
9:43
2nd & 3 at opp 46
LJ Scott run for 4 yds to the Mary 42 for a 1ST down
9:43
1st & 10 at opp 42
LJ Scott run for 1 yd to the Mary 41
9:43
2nd & 9 at opp 41
LJ Scott run for no gain to the Mary 41
9:43
3rd & 9 at opp 41
Brian Lewerke pass incomplete to Matt Sokol
9:43
4th & 9 at opp 41
Jake Hartbarger punt for 28 yds, downed at the Mary 13
Maryland Missed FG, 13 plays
6:16
1st & 10 at own 13
Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete to Lorenzo Harrison III
6:16
2nd & 10 at own 13
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to D.J. Moore for 20 yds to the Mary 33 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & 10 at own 33
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to D.J. Moore for 8 yds to the Mary 41
6:16
2nd & 2 at own 41
Max Bortenschlager sacked by Joe Bachie and Chris Frey for a loss of 2 yards to the Mary 39
6:16
3rd & 4 at own 39
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to D.J. Moore for 8 yds to the Mary 47 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & 10 at own 47
Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete to D.J. Moore, broken up by Justin Layne
6:16
2nd & 10 at own 47
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to D.J. Moore for 20 yds to the MchSt 33 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & 10 at opp 33
Max Bortenschlager run for 6 yds to the MchSt 27
3:11
2nd & 4 at opp 27
Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 03:11
3:11
2nd & 4 at opp 27
Max Bortenschlager pass complete to Taivon Jacobs for 9 yds to the MchSt 18 for a 1ST down
3:11
1st & 10 at opp 18
Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete to D.J. Moore, broken up by Justin Layne
3:11
2nd & 10 at opp 18
Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete to Lorenzo Harrison III, broken up by Chris Frey
2:43
3rd & 10 at opp 18
Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 02:43
2:43
3rd & 10 at opp 18
Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete to Jake Funk, broken up by Naquan Jones
2:31
4th & 10 at opp 18
Henry Darmstadter 36 yd FG MISSED
Michigan State End of game, 5 plays
2:31
1st & 10 at own 20
Gerald Holmes run for 3 yds to the MchSt 23
2:25
2nd & 7 at own 23
Timeout MARYLAND, clock 02:25
2:25
2nd & 7 at own 23
LJ Scott run for 6 yds to the MchSt 29
2:15
3rd & 1 at own 29
Timeout MARYLAND, clock 02:15
2:15
3rd & 1 at own 29
Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 02:15
2:15
3rd & 1 at own 29
LJ Scott run for 5 yds to the MchSt 34 for a 1ST down
2:15
1st & 10 at own 34
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 32
2:15
2nd & 12 at own 32
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 30
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