Maryland at Michigan State

Saturday, September 23, 2023

Maryland beat Michigan State 31–⁠9. It was their 14th meeting; after it, Michigan State led the series 10–⁠4 as played.

AwayMaryland8–⁠5 in 2023
31
HomeMichigan State4–⁠8 in 2023
9

Final at Spartan Stadium, East LansingTV: NBCAttendance 70,131

At kickoff
72°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the east, gusts to 18 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Capital City Airport (KLAN), 11 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Ron SnodgrassGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Maryland71401031
Michigan State03609

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Maryland

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Taulia Tagovailoa21/3622331
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Colby McDonald538025
Taulia Tagovailoa537118
Antwain Littleton II93307
Colton Spangler114014
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tai Felton367038
Octavian Smith Jr.357131
Kaden Prather645016
Tyrese Chambers112112
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Beau Brade100.501
Dante Trader Jr.90.500
Ruben Hyppolite II60.500
Caleb Wheatland41.51.50
Quashon Fuller4110
Fa’Najae Gotay40.500
Tarheeb Still4001
Kellan Wyatt30.50.50
Glendon Miller3001

Michigan State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Noah Kim18/3219012
Katin Houser6/107501
Sam Leavitt2/2900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nathan Carter1997019
Sam Leavitt2708
Noah Kim8609
Jordan Simmons1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Montorie Foster667018
Maliq Carr553017
Jaron Glover251033
Tyrell Henry333119
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dillon Tatum11000
Malik Spencer9000
Aaron Brule7000
Angelo Grose6001

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

Team stats

MarylandMichigan State
362Total yards376
223Passing yards274
139Rushing yards102
6.2Yards per pass6.2
4.5Yards per rush3.3
18First downs25
6–⁠15Third downs5–⁠13
2–⁠2Fourth downs3–⁠4
1Turnovers5
4–⁠50Penalties6–⁠70
28:36Possession31:24
3Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

MarylandMichigan State
37%Success rate47%
0.12EPA per play−0.15
1.22Explosiveness0.97
0.06Rushing EPA−0.13
0.32Passing EPA0.22
31%Passing-down success29%
−0.15First-down EPA−0.55
0.23Second-down EPA−0.09
0.00Third-down EPA0.64
23%Havoc by its defense14%

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)

Maryland 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Maryland −7.5, over/under 52.5.

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 Maryland 70%, Michigan State 30%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Michigan State end zoneMaryland end zoneQ1 Michigan StateInterception, 7 playsQ1 MarylandTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Michigan StateTurnover on downs, 15 playsQ1 MarylandTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Michigan StateFumble, 2 playsQ2 MarylandTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Michigan StateField goal, 10 playsQ2 MarylandPunt, 3 playsQ2 Michigan StateMissed FG, 11 playsQ3 MarylandMissed FG, 10 playsQ3 Michigan StateInterception, 2 playsQ3 MarylandInterception, 8 playsQ3 Michigan StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 MarylandPunt, 3 playsQ3 Michigan StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 MarylandPunt, 6 playsQ4 Michigan StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 MarylandField goal, 4 playsQ4 Michigan StateInterception, 12 playsQ4 MarylandTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 MarylandMissed FG, 4 playsQ4 Michigan StateEnd of game, 4 plays
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.
  1. Q1 Michigan StateInterception, 7 plays, 26 yards
  2. Q1 MarylandTouchdown, 9 plays, 45 yards
  3. Q1 Michigan StateTurnover on downs, 15 plays, 68 yards
  4. Q1 MarylandTouchdown, 11 plays, 95 yards
  5. Q2 Michigan StateFumble, 2 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q2 MarylandTouchdown, 5 plays, 32 yards
  7. Q2 Michigan StateField goal, 10 plays, 56 yards
  8. Q2 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  9. Q2 Michigan StateMissed FG, 11 plays, 45 yards
  10. Q3 MarylandMissed FG, 10 plays, 53 yards
  11. Q3 Michigan StateInterception, 2 plays, 15 yards
  12. Q3 MarylandInterception, 8 plays, 34 yards
  13. Q3 Michigan StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 80 yards
  14. Q3 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  15. Q3 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  16. Q3 MarylandPunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  17. Q4 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  18. Q4 MarylandField goal, 4 plays, 2 yards
  19. Q4 Michigan StateInterception, 12 plays, 82 yards
  20. Q4 MarylandTouchdown, 7 plays, 81 yards
  21. Q4 MarylandMissed FG, 4 plays, 9 yards
  22. Q4 Michigan StateEnd of game, 4 plays, 16 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Maryland 7, Michigan State 0
Michigan State Interception, 7 plays
15:00Jack Howes kickoff for 52 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 25Noah Kim pass complete to Nathan Carter for 7 yds to the MSU 32
15:002nd & 3 at own 32Nathan Carter run for 2 yds to the MSU 34
15:003rd & 1 at own 34Noah Kim run for 3 yds to the MSU 37 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 37Noah Kim pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 37Nathan Carter run for a loss of 1 yard to the MSU 36
15:003rd & 11 at own 36Noah Kim pass complete to Montorie Foster Jr. for 15 yds to the MD 49 for a 1ST down
12:161st & 10 at opp 49Noah Kim pass intercepted
Maryland Touchdown, 9 plays
12:161st & 10 at opp 45Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
12:162nd & 10 at opp 45Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Kaden Prather for 8 yds to the MSU 37
12:163rd & 2 at opp 37Antwain Littleton II run for 6 yds to the MSU 31 for a 1ST down
12:161st & 10 at opp 31Antwain Littleton II run for 2 yds to the MSU 29
12:162nd & 8 at opp 29Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Corey Dyches for 9 yds to the MSU 20 for a 1ST down
12:161st & 10 at opp 20Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
12:162nd & 10 at opp 20Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Kaden Prather for 2 yds to the MSU 18
12:163rd & 8 at opp 18Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Tai Felton for 17 yds to the MSU 1 for a 1ST down
7:521st & goal at opp 1Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Sean Greeley for 1 yd for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)Maryland 7, Michigan State 0
Michigan State Turnover on downs, 15 plays
7:521st & 10 at own 18Timeout Michigan State, clock 07:52
7:522nd & 1 at own 27Nathan Carter run for 3 yds to the MSU 30 for a 1ST down
7:521st & 10 at own 30Noah Kim sacked by Caleb Wheatland for a loss of 10 yards to the MSU 20
7:522nd & 20 at own 20Noah Kim pass incomplete
7:523rd & 20 at own 20Noah Kim pass complete to Montorie Foster Jr. for 18 yds to the MSU 38
7:524th & 2 at own 38Nathan Carter run for 4 yds to the MSU 42 for a 1ST down
7:521st & 10 at own 42Noah Kim pass complete to Maliq Carr for 17 yds to the MD 41 for a 1ST down
7:521st & 10 at opp 41Nathan Carter run for 3 yds to the MD 38
7:522nd & 7 at opp 38Nathan Carter run for 11 yds to the MD 27 for a 1ST down
7:521st & 10 at opp 27Nathan Carter run for 9 yds to the MD 18
7:522nd & 1 at opp 18Noah Kim pass complete to Montorie Foster Jr. for 12 yds to the MD 6 for a 1ST down
7:521st & goal at opp 6CARTER, Nate rush to the left for a gain of 2 yards to the UMD4 (GOTAY, Fa’Najae). PENALTY MSU Holding on FRANKLIN, Jaylan enforced 10 yards from the UMD6 to the UMD16 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:521st & goal at opp 16Noah Kim pass complete to Maliq Carr for 8 yds to the MD 8
7:522nd & goal at opp 8Jordon Simmons run for 3 yds to the MD 5
7:523rd & goal at opp 5Noah Kim run for 4 yds to the MD 1
7:48Jack Howes kickoff for 62 yds
0:084th & goal at opp 1Nathan Carter run for a loss of 4 yards to the MD 5
Maryland Touchdown, 11 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 5Roman Hemby run for 4 yds to the MD 9
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at own 9Michigan State Penalty, Roughing the Passer on ADELEYE, Tunmise enforced (15 Yards) to the MD 28 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 28Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 28Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Kaden Prather for 11 yds to the MD 39 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:002nd & 2 at own 47Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Rico Walker for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at the 50Colby McDonald run for 9 yds to the MSU 41
Q2 15:002nd & 1 at opp 41Colby McDonald run for 25 yds to the MSU 16 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 16Colby McDonald run for 4 yds to the MSU 12
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at opp 12Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 39Taulia Tagovailoa run for 8 yds to the MD 47
Q2 11:283rd & 6 at opp 12Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Tyrese Chambers for 12 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)Maryland 14, Michigan State 0
2nd quarter5 drives, then Maryland 21, Michigan State 3
Michigan State Fumble, 2 plays
11:28Timeout Michigan State, clock 11:28
11:281st & 10 at opp 25Timeout Michigan State, clock 11:28
11:28Jack Howes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:281st & 10 at own 25Noah Kim pass complete to Nathan Carter for 6 yds to the MSU 31
10:272nd & 4 at own 31Nathan Carter run for 1 yd to the MSU 32 Nathan Carter fumbled, recovered by MD Donnell Brown
10:271st & 10 at opp 32Timeout Michigan State, clock 10:27
Maryland Touchdown, 5 plays
10:271st & 10 at opp 32Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
10:272nd & 10 at opp 32Octavian Smith Jr. run for 5 yds to the MSU 27
10:273rd & 5 at opp 27Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Octavian Smith Jr. for 22 yds to the MSU 5 for a 1ST down
10:271st & goal at opp 5Antwain Littleton II run for 4 yds to the MSU 1
8:392nd & goal at opp 1Taulia Tagovailoa run for 1 yd for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)Maryland 21, Michigan State 0
Michigan State Field goal, 10 plays
8:39Timeout Michigan State, clock 08:39
8:39Jack Howes kickoff for 65 yds
8:391st & 10 at own 25Nathan Carter run for 4 yds to the MSU 29
8:392nd & 6 at own 29Noah Kim pass complete to Montorie Foster Jr. for 9 yds to the MSU 38 for a 1ST down
8:391st & 10 at own 38KIM, Noah pass deep to the left incomplete intended for BROWN, Alante thrown to the UMD40. PENALTY UMD Pass Interference on COLEY JR., Corey enforced 15 yards to the UMD47 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:391st & 10 at opp 47Noah Kim pass complete to Nathan Carter for 9 yds to the MD 38
8:392nd & 1 at opp 38Nathan Carter run for 1 yd to the MD 37 for a 1ST down
8:391st & 10 at opp 37Nathan Carter run for 9 yds to the MD 28
8:392nd & 1 at opp 28Nathan Carter run for 8 yds to the MD 20 for a 1ST down
8:391st & 10 at opp 20Noah Kim pass incomplete
8:392nd & 10 at opp 20Noah Kim pass complete to Nathan Carter for 1 yd to the MD 19
8:393rd & 9 at opp 19Noah Kim pass incomplete
3:394th & 9 at opp 19Jonathan Kim 37 yd FG GOODMaryland 21, Michigan State 3
3:39Timeout Michigan State, clock 03:39
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
3:39Jonathan Kim kickoff for 63 yds
3:331st & 10 at own 25Roman Hemby run for a loss of 1 yard to the MD 24
3:332nd & 11 at own 24Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Shaleak Knotts for 3 yds to the MD 27
3:333rd & 8 at own 27Maryland Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MD 22
1:424th & 6 at own 29Colton Spangler punt for 35 yds
1:394th & 6 at own 29Timeout Michigan State, clock 01:39
1:393rd & 13 at own 22Taulia Tagovailoa run for 7 yds to the MD 29
Michigan State Missed FG, 11 plays
1:351st & 10 at own 26Noah Kim run for 7 yds to the MSU 33
1:352nd & 3 at own 33Noah Kim pass complete to Montorie Foster Jr. for 3 yds to the MSU 36 for a 1ST down
1:351st & 10 at own 36Noah Kim pass incomplete
1:352nd & 10 at own 36Noah Kim pass complete to Montorie Foster Jr. for 10 yds to the MSU 46 for a 1ST down
1:351st & 10 at own 46Noah Kim pass complete to Jaron Glover for 18 yds to the MD 36 for a 1ST down
1:351st & 10 at opp 36Noah Kim run for no gain to the MD 36 Michigan State Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the MD 46
1:351st & 20 at opp 46Noah Kim pass incomplete
1:352nd & 20 at opp 46Noah Kim pass complete to Christian Fitzpatrick for 2 yds to the MD 44
1:353rd & 18 at opp 44Noah Kim pass incomplete
1:354th & 18 at opp 44Maryland Penalty, Face mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the MD 29 for a 1ST down
1:351st & 10 at opp 29Noah Kim pass incomplete
0:042nd & 10 at opp 29Jonathan Kim 46 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by
3rd quarter7 drives, then Maryland 21, Michigan State 9
Maryland Missed FG, 10 plays
15:00Jonathan Kim kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
15:003rd & 10 at own 25Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
15:004th & 10 at own 25Colton Spangler run for 14 yds to the MD 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 39Roman Hemby run for 1 yd to the MD 40
15:002nd & 9 at own 40Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Tai Felton for 38 yds to the MSU 22 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 22Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at opp 22Roman Hemby run for no gain to the MSU 22
15:003rd & 10 at opp 22Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
12:194th & 10 at opp 22Jack Howes 40 yd FG MISSED
12:191st & 10 at own 22Timeout Michigan State, clock 12:19
Michigan State Interception, 2 plays
12:191st & 10 at own 22Nathan Carter run for 15 yds to the MSU 37 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at own 37Noah Kim pass intercepted
Maryland Interception, 8 plays
11:451st & 10 at opp 41Antwain Littleton II run for 7 yds to the MSU 34
11:452nd & 3 at opp 34Antwain Littleton II run for 2 yds to the MSU 32
11:453rd & 1 at opp 32Antwain Littleton II run for 2 yds to the MSU 30 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at opp 30Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Preston Howard for 9 yds to the MSU 21
11:452nd & 1 at opp 21Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Tai Felton for 12 yds to the MSU 9 for a 1ST down
11:451st & goal at opp 9Antwain Littleton II run for 1 yd to the MSU 8
11:452nd & goal at opp 8Colby McDonald run for 1 yd to the MSU 7
7:303rd & goal at opp 7Taulia Tagovailoa pass intercepted, touchback.
7:301st & 10 at own 20Timeout Michigan State, clock 07:30
Michigan State Touchdown, 9 plays
7:301st & 10 at own 20Nathan Carter run for 5 yds to the MSU 25
7:302nd & 5 at own 25Nathan Carter run for 4 yds to the MSU 29
7:303rd & 1 at own 29Noah Kim run for 2 yds to the MSU 31 for a 1ST down
7:301st & 10 at own 31Noah Kim pass complete to Jaron Glover for 33 yds to the MD 36 for a 1ST down
7:301st & 10 at opp 36Noah Kim pass incomplete
4:543rd & 3 at opp 29Timeout Michigan State, clock 04:54
4:542nd & 10 at opp 36Noah Kim pass complete to Tre Mosley for 7 yds to the MD 29
4:543rd & 3 at opp 29Nathan Carter run for 19 yds to the MD 10 for a 1ST down
4:541st & goal at opp 10Nathan Carter run for 1 yd to the MD 9
3:442nd & goal at opp 9Tyrell Henry 9 Yd pass from Noah Kim (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Maryland 21, Michigan State 9
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
3:44Jonathan Kim kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:441st & 10 at own 25Roman Hemby run for 3 yds to the MD 28
3:442nd & 7 at own 28Roman Hemby run for 2 yds to the MD 30
3:443rd & 5 at own 30Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
2:304th & 5 at own 30Colton Spangler punt for 52 yds, downed at the MSU 18
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 18Noah Kim run for 7 yds to the MSU 25
2:302nd & 3 at own 25Noah Kim pass incomplete
2:303rd & 3 at own 25Noah Kim pass incomplete
1:364th & 3 at own 25Michael O’Shaughnessy punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jeshaun Jones at the MD 33
Maryland Punt, 6 plays
1:361st & 10 at own 33Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Roman Hemby for 4 yds to the MD 37
1:362nd & 6 at own 37Antwain Littleton II run for 6 yds to the MD 43 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 43Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Kaden Prather for 16 yds to the MSU 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 41Roman Hemby run for 1 yd to the MSU 40
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at opp 40Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
Q4 15:003rd & 9 at opp 40Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
Q4 13:574th & 9 at opp 40Colton Spangler punt for 40 yds for a touchback
4th quarter6 drives, then Maryland 31, Michigan State 9
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
13:571st & 10 at own 20Noah Kim pass incomplete
13:572nd & 10 at own 20Noah Kim pass complete to Tre Mosley for 6 yds to the MSU 26
13:573rd & 4 at own 26Noah Kim sacked for a loss of 16 yards to the MSU 10
12:334th & 20 at own 10Michael O’Shaughnessy punt for 22 yds
12:331st & 10 at opp 32Timeout Michigan State, clock 12:33
Maryland Field goal, 4 plays
12:331st & 10 at opp 32Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
12:332nd & 10 at opp 32Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Kaden Prather for 3 yds to the MSU 29
12:333rd & 7 at opp 29Colby McDonald run for a loss of 1 yard to the MSU 30
11:004th & 8 at opp 30Jack Howes 48 yd FG GOODMaryland 24, Michigan State 9
11:00Timeout Michigan State, clock 11:00
Michigan State Interception, 12 plays
10:53Jack Howes kickoff for 65 yds , return for no gain to the MSU 10
10:531st & 10 at own 10Katin Houser pass incomplete
10:532nd & 10 at own 10Katin Houser pass complete to Maliq Carr for 11 yds to the MSU 21 for a 1ST down
10:531st & 10 at own 21Katin Houser pass complete to Nathan Carter for no gain to the MSU 21
10:532nd & 10 at own 21Katin Houser sacked by Kellan Wyatt and Caleb Wheatland for a loss of 11 yards to the MSU 10
10:533rd & 21 at own 10Katin Houser pass complete to Tyrell Henry for 19 yds to the MSU 29
10:534th & 2 at own 29Nathan Carter run for 3 yds to the MSU 32 for a 1ST down
10:531st & 10 at own 32Katin Houser pass incomplete
10:532nd & 10 at own 32Katin Houser pass incomplete
10:533rd & 10 at own 32Katin Houser pass complete to Antonio Gates Jr. for 28 yds to the MD 40 for a 1ST down
10:531st & 10 at opp 40Katin Houser pass complete to Maliq Carr for 11 yds to the MD 29 for a 1ST down
6:182nd & 4 at opp 23Timeout Michigan State, clock 06:18
6:181st & 10 at opp 29Katin Houser pass complete to Maliq Carr for 6 yds to the MD 23
6:182nd & 4 at opp 23HOUSER, Katin pass deep to the right incomplete intended for GATES JR., Antonio thrown to the UMD0. PENALTY UMD Pass Interference on SHEPPARD, Jaquan enforced at the spot of the foul for 15 yards to the UMD8 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
5:481st & goal at opp 8Katin Houser pass intercepted
Maryland Touchdown, 7 plays
5:392nd & 7 at own 22Timeout Michigan State, clock 05:39
5:391st & 10 at own 19Antwain Littleton II run for 3 yds to the MD 22
5:323rd & 2 at own 27Timeout Michigan State, clock 05:32
5:322nd & 7 at own 22Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Kaden Prather for 5 yds to the MD 27
5:323rd & 2 at own 27Michigan State Penalty, Personal Foul (Malik Spencer) to the MSU 40 for a 1ST down
4:582nd & 8 at opp 38Timeout Michigan State, clock 04:58
4:581st & 10 at opp 40Roman Hemby run for 2 yds to the MSU 38
4:582nd & 8 at opp 38Roman Hemby run for 4 yds to the MSU 34
3:254th & 1 at opp 31Timeout Maryland, clock 03:25
3:253rd & 4 at opp 34Taulia Tagovailoa run for 3 yds to the MSU 31
3:184th & 1 at opp 31Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Octavian Smith Jr. for 31 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)Maryland 31, Michigan State 9
Maryland Missed FG, 4 plays
3:12Jack Howes kickoff for 65 yds , return for no gain to the MSU 21
3:121st & 10 at opp 21Roman Hemby run for a loss of 4 yards to the MSU 25
3:122nd & 14 at opp 25Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Octavian Smith Jr. for 5 yds to the MSU 20
3:123rd & 9 at opp 20Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Shaleak Knotts for 8 yds to the MSU 12
1:304th & 1 at opp 12Jack Howes 29 yd FG MISSED
Michigan State End of game, 4 plays
1:301st & 10 at own 20Sam Leavitt run for a loss of 1 yard to the MSU 19
1:302nd & 11 at own 19Sam Leavitt pass complete to Tyrell Henry for 5 yds to the MSU 24
1:303rd & 6 at own 24Sam Leavitt pass complete to Antonio Gates Jr. for 4 yds to the MSU 28
0:004th & 2 at own 28Sam Leavitt run for 8 yds to the MSU 36 for a 1ST down

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.

Officially, Michigan State leads 11–⁠4; as played, 12–⁠4 in 16 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Michigan State 38, Maryland 28
2024Michigan State 27, Maryland 24
2023Maryland 31, Michigan State 9
2022Maryland 27, Michigan State 13
2021Michigan State 40, Maryland 21
2019Michigan State 19, Maryland 16

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