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#49Northwestern
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Big Ten
2019 week 4 · Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 11:00 AM CT · Ryan Field · 📺 ABC · 40,114 att · 75.7°F Rain, wind 17.3

Drive chart

WIN PROBABILITYMichigan State above · Northwestern below
KICK29% → 0% NorthwesternFINAL
Michigan State Northwestern bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
TD
9 pl · 75 yd · 3:18
7–0
−3
14:40 1st & 10 OWN 25 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Cody White for 12 yds to the MchSt 37 for a 1ST down +12 1.03
14:11 1st & 10 OWN 37 Elijah Collins run for 7 yds to the MchSt 44 +7 0.71
13:40 2nd & 3 OWN 44 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Cody White for 29 yds to the Nwest 27 for a 1ST down +29 1.60
13:30 1st & 10 OPP 27 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -0.49
13:10 2nd & 10 OPP 27 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Seybert for 9 yds to the Nwest 18 +9 0.53
12:55 3rd & 1 OPP 18 Brian Lewerke run for 2 yds to the Nwest 16 for a 1ST down +2 0.14
12:40 1st & 10 OPP 16 Elijah Collins run for 7 yds to the Nwest 9 +7 0.31
11:48 2nd & 3 OPP 9 Brian Lewerke run for 4 yds to the Nwest 5 for a 1ST down +4 0.38
11:42 1st & 5 OPP 5 Elijah Collins run for 5 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) +5 1.88
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FUMBLE
3 pl · 0 yd · 1:51
7–0
−15
11:09 1st & 10 OWN 35 Hunter Johnson sacked by Joe Bachie for a loss of 9 yards to the Nwest 26 -9 -1.90
10:44 2nd & 19 OWN 26 Isaiah Bowser run for 5 yds to the Nwest 31 +5 0.01
10:11 3rd & 14 OWN 31 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Isaiah Bowser for 4 yds to the Nwest 35 +4 -0.03
9:51 4th & 10 OWN 35 Daniel Kubiuk punt for 44 yds , Cody White returns for 6 yds to the MchSt 27 Cody White fumbled, recovered by Nwest
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ON DOWNS
8 pl · 24 yd · 3:52
7–0
+15
9:16 1st & 10 OPP 27 Drake Anderson run for 1 yd to the MchSt 26 +1 -0.37
9:10 2nd & 9 OPP 26 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (3 Yards) to the MchSt 23 for a 1ST down +3
8:50 1st & 10 OPP 23 Isaiah Bowser run for 4 yds to the MchSt 19 +4 -0.03
8:30 2nd & 6 OPP 19 Hunter Johnson run for 2 yds to the MchSt 17 +2 -0.24
7:55 3rd & 4 OPP 17 Hunter Johnson run for 10 yds to the MchSt 7 for a 1ST down +10 0.74
7:20 1st & 7 OPP 7 Isaiah Bowser run for 6 yds to the MchSt 1 +6 0.30
6:49 2nd & 1 OPP 1 Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the MchSt 1 0 -0.55
6:30 3rd & 1 OPP 1 Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the MchSt 1 0 -0.33
5:59 4th & 1 OPP 1 Hunter Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 3 -2 -4.21
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PUNT
5 pl · 17 yd · 3:03
7–0
−3
5:30 1st & 10 OWN 3 Elijah Collins run for 8 yds to the MchSt 11 +8 0.48
5:24 2nd & 2 OWN 11 Elijah Collins run for 4 yds to the MchSt 15 for a 1ST down +4 -0.14
4:41 1st & 10 OWN 15 Brian Lewerke sacked by Alex Miller for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 13 -2 -0.55
4:41 2nd & 12 OWN 13 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MchSt 8 -5
3:58 2nd & 17 OWN 8 Elijah Collins run for 6 yds to the MchSt 14 +6 0.03
3:30 3rd & 11 OWN 14 Brian Lewerke run for 6 yds to the MchSt 20 +6 0.04
2:56 4th & 5 OWN 20 Jake Hartbarger punt for 45 yds, downed at the Nwest 35
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FG
12 pl · 43 yd · 3:43
7–3
−1
2:22 1st & 10 OWN 36 Drake Anderson run for 1 yd to the Nwest 37 +1 -0.85
2:16 2nd & 9 OWN 37 Hunter Johnson pass incomplete 0 -0.72
2:02 3rd & 9 OWN 37 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 18 yds to the MchSt 45 for a 1ST down +18 3.24
1:30 1st & 10 OPP 45 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Drake Anderson for 2 yds to the MchSt 43 +2 -0.55
1:08 2nd & 8 OPP 43 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 5 yds to the MchSt 38 +5 0.08
0:45 3rd & 3 OPP 38 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Kyric McGowan for 7 yds to the MchSt 31 for a 1ST down +7 1.10
0:37 1st & 10 OPP 31 Hunter Johnson pass incomplete 0 -0.58
0:15 2nd & 10 OPP 31 Isaiah Bowser run for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 33 -2 -1.20
0:01 3rd & 12 OPP 33 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the MchSt 18 for a 1ST down +15
0:01 1st & 10 OPP 18 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Riley Lees for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 21 -3 -0.60
0:00 OWN 0 End of 1st Quarter
14:45 2nd & 13 OPP 21 Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the MchSt 21 0 -0.56
14:18 3rd & 13 OPP 21 Hunter Johnson pass incomplete 0 -0.85
14:13 4th & 13 OPP 21 Charlie Kuhbander 39 yd FG GOOD 0.60
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Q2
PUNT
3 pl · 3 yd · 2:21
7–3
+3
14:00 1st & 10 OWN 42 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the MchSt 27 -15
13:30 1st & 25 OWN 27 Anthony Williams Jr. run for a loss of 5 yards to the MchSt 22 -5 -0.30
13:00 2nd & 30 OWN 22 Brian Lewerke run for 5 yds to the MchSt 27 +5 0.00
12:06 3rd & 25 OWN 27 Brian Lewerke pass complete to C.J. Hayes for 18 yds to the MchSt 45 +18 0.60
11:52 4th & 7 OWN 45 Jake Hartbarger punt for 55 yds for a touchback
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PUNT
3 pl · -1 yd · 1:54
7–3
−12
11:52 1st & 10 OWN 20 NORTHWESTERN Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Nwest 15 -5
11:30 1st & 15 OWN 15 Drake Anderson run for 2 yds to the Nwest 17 +2 -0.16
10:56 2nd & 13 OWN 17 Drake Anderson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 16 -1 -0.17
10:15 3rd & 14 OWN 16 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Isaiah Bowser for 3 yds to the Nwest 19 +3 -0.03
9:58 4th & 11 OWN 19 Daniel Kubiuk punt for 42 yds, downed at the MchSt 39
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PUNT
3 pl · 3 yd · 1:52
7–3
+13
9:33 1st & 10 OWN 39 Elijah Collins run for no gain to the MchSt 39 0 -1.11
8:55 2nd & 10 OWN 39 Darrell Stewart Jr. run for a loss of 8 yards to the MchSt 31 -8 -1.26
8:20 3rd & 18 OWN 31 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Connor Heyward for 11 yds to the MchSt 42 +11 0.36
8:06 4th & 7 OWN 42 Jake Hartbarger punt for 53 yds , Riley Lees returns for 11 yds to the Nwest 16
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FUMBLE
4 pl · 27 yd · 1:49
7–3
−6
7:37 1st & 10 OWN 16 Isaiah Bowser run for 21 yds to the Nwest 37 for a 1ST down +21 1.53
7:10 1st & 10 OWN 37 Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the Nwest 37 0 -1.07
7:00 2nd & 10 OWN 37 Hunter Johnson pass incomplete 0 -0.66
6:33 3rd & 10 OWN 37 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Isaiah Bowser for 6 yds to the Nwest 43 +6 0.15
6:17 4th & 4 OWN 43 Daniel Kubiuk punt for 26 yds , Cody White returns for no gain to the MchSt 31 Cody White fumbled, recovered by MchSt
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PUNT
3 pl · 0 yd · 0:25
7–3
+9
6:10 1st & 10 OWN 31 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -0.89
6:03 2nd & 10 OWN 31 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -0.49
6:00 3rd & 10 OWN 31 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -0.23
5:52 4th & 10 OWN 31 Jake Hartbarger punt for 52 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 17
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INT
12 pl · 31 yd · 4:13
7–3
−10
5:27 1st & 10 OWN 17 Hunter Johnson run for 3 yds to the Nwest 20 +3 -0.20
4:50 2nd & 7 OWN 20 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 6 yds to the Nwest 26 +6 0.21
4:43 3rd & 1 OWN 26 Hunter Johnson run for 5 yds to the Nwest 31 for a 1ST down +5 0.92
4:17 1st & 10 OWN 31 Hunter Johnson pass incomplete 0 -0.89
4:06 2nd & 10 OWN 31 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Riley Lees for 6 yds to the Nwest 37 +6 0.22
3:29 3rd & 4 OWN 37 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Riley Lees for 7 yds to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST down +7 1.92
2:58 1st & 10 OWN 44 Hunter Johnson run for 4 yds to the Nwest 48 +4 -0.16
2:25 2nd & 6 OWN 48 Isaiah Bowser run for 1 yd to the Nwest 49 +1 -0.93
2:07 3rd & 5 OWN 49 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Malik Washington for 9 yds to the MchSt 42 for a 1ST down +9 2.17
2:02 1st & 10 OPP 42 Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 02:02
2:02 1st & 10 OPP 42 NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Nwest 48 -10
1:51 1st & 20 OWN 48 Hunter Johnson pass incomplete 0 -0.90
1:46 2nd & 20 OWN 48 Hunter Johnson pass incomplete 0 -0.58
1:39 3rd & 20 OWN 48 Hunter Johnson pass intercepted Josiah Scott return for no gain to the MchSt 38 -0.15
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TD
11 pl · 62 yd · 1:15
14–3
−5
1:35 1st & 10 OWN 38 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -1.09
1:25 2nd & 10 OWN 38 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Cody White for 18 yds to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST down +18 2.63
1:21 1st & 10 OPP 44 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -0.97
1:15 2nd & 10 OPP 44 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Darrell Stewart Jr. for 9 yds to the Nwest 35 +9 0.95
0:55 3rd & 1 OPP 35 Connor Heyward run for 9 yds to the Nwest 26 for a 1ST down +9 0.71
0:51 1st & 10 OPP 26 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -0.47
0:45 2nd & 10 OPP 26 Brian Lewerke sacked by Joe Gaziano for a loss of 6 yards to the Nwest 32 -6 -1.81
0:45 3rd & 16 OPP 32 Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 00:45
0:45 3rd & 16 OPP 32 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:45
0:39 3rd & 16 OPP 32 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Darrell Stewart Jr. for 21 yds to the Nwest 11 for a 1ST down +21 2.48
0:34 1st & 10 OPP 11 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -0.29
0:29 2nd & 10 OPP 11 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -0.29
0:29 3rd & 10 OPP 11 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:29
0:24 3rd & 10 OPP 11 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Cody White for 11 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) +11 3.11
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END OF HALF
1 pl · 19 yd · 0:24
14–3
−3
0:01 1st & 10 OWN 5 TEAM run for 19 yds to the Nwest 24 for a 1ST down +19 0.77
0:00 OWN 0 End of 2nd Quarter
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Q3
PUNT
3 pl · 8 yd · 1:46
14–3
−4
14:40 1st & 10 OWN 25 Isaiah Bowser run for 1 yd to the Nwest 26 +1 -0.59
13:59 2nd & 9 OWN 26 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Kyric McGowan for 7 yds to the Nwest 33 +7 0.37
13:48 3rd & 2 OWN 33 Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the Nwest 33 0 -0.60
13:14 4th & 2 OWN 33 Daniel Kubiuk punt for 38 yds , Brandon Sowards returns for 12 yds to the MchSt 41
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MISSED FG
11 pl · 37 yd · 3:54
14–3
+3
12:51 1st & 10 OWN 41 Elijah Collins run for 5 yds to the MchSt 46 +5 0.11
12:29 2nd & 5 OWN 46 Elijah Collins run for 6 yds to the Nwest 48 for a 1ST down +6 0.86
12:06 1st & 10 OPP 48 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -1.07
11:35 2nd & 10 OPP 48 Elijah Collins run for 8 yds to the Nwest 40 +8 0.80
11:26 3rd & 2 OPP 40 Elijah Collins run for 1 yd to the Nwest 39 +1 -0.89
10:37 4th & 1 OPP 39 Elijah Collins run for 2 yds to the Nwest 37 for a 1ST down +2 1.80
9:45 1st & 10 OPP 37 Anthony Williams Jr. run for no gain to the Nwest 37 for a 1ST down NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Nwest 27 for a 1ST down +10 0.31
9:36 1st & 10 OPP 27 Anthony Williams Jr. run for 5 yds to the Nwest 22 +5 0.08
9:30 2nd & 5 OPP 22 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -0.52
9:25 3rd & 5 OPP 22 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -0.67
9:20 4th & 5 OPP 22 Matt Coghlin 40 yd FG MISSED
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PUNT
3 pl · 5 yd · 0:51
14–3
−5
9:16 1st & 10 OWN 22 Hunter Johnson pass incomplete 0 -0.61
8:44 2nd & 10 OWN 22 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Riley Lees for 5 yds to the Nwest 27 +5 0.04
8:40 3rd & 5 OWN 27 Hunter Johnson pass incomplete 0 -0.31
8:29 4th & 5 OWN 27 Daniel Kubiuk punt for 40 yds , Brandon Sowards returns for 14 yds to the MchSt 47
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TD
10 pl · 53 yd · 3:48
21–3
+1
8:21 1st & 10 OWN 47 Elijah Collins run for no gain to the MchSt 47 0 -1.15
7:54 2nd & 10 OWN 47 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Darrell Stewart Jr. for 9 yds to the Nwest 44 +9 1.11
7:19 3rd & 1 OPP 44 Elijah Collins run for 2 yds to the Nwest 42 for a 1ST down +2 0.85
6:59 1st & 10 OPP 42 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Darrell Stewart Jr. for 11 yds to the Nwest 31 for a 1ST down +11 0.45
6:30 1st & 10 OPP 31 Elijah Collins run for 13 yds to the Nwest 18 for a 1ST down +13 0.25
5:59 1st & 10 OPP 18 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Elijah Collins for 9 yds to the Nwest 9 +9 0.62
5:52 2nd & 1 OPP 9 Elijah Collins run for 2 yds to the Nwest 7 for a 1ST down +2 -0.22
5:00 1st & 7 OPP 1 Connor Heyward run for 6 yds to the Nwest 1 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (-9 Yards) to the Nwest 10 -3
4:50 1st & 10 OPP 10 Anthony Williams Jr. run for 2 yds to the Nwest 8 +2 -0.16
4:41 2nd & 8 OPP 8 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Seybert for 8 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) +8 2.68
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PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 1:23
21–3
−3
4:13 1st & 10 OWN 25 Hunter Johnson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 6 yds to the Nwest 31 +6 0.33
3:40 2nd & 4 OWN 31 Drake Anderson run for no gain to the Nwest 31 0 -0.87
3:28 3rd & 4 OWN 31 Hunter Johnson pass incomplete 0 -0.44
3:18 4th & 4 OWN 31 Daniel Kubiuk punt for 23 yds, downed at the MchSt 46
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FG
8 pl · 46 yd · 3:15
24–3
+1
2:54 1st & 10 OWN 46 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Julian Barnett for 15 yds to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST down +15 1.04
2:36 1st & 10 OPP 39 Elijah Collins run for no gain to the Nwest 39 0 -0.81
1:59 2nd & 10 OPP 39 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Seybert for 4 yds to the Nwest 35 +4 -0.14
1:29 3rd & 6 OPP 35 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Darrell Stewart Jr. for 27 yds to the Nwest 8 for a 1ST down +27 1.77
1:15 1st & 8 OPP 8 Brian Lewerke run for no gain to the Nwest 8 0 -0.36
0:44 2nd & 8 OPP 8 Brian Lewerke pass incomplete 0 -0.27
0:14 3rd & 8 OPP 8 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Connor Heyward for no gain to the Nwest 8 0 -0.35
0:03 4th & 8 OPP 8 Matt Coghlin 26 yd FG GOOD -0.70
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INT
4 pl · 2 yd · 1:05
24–3
−1
0:01 1st & 10 OWN 25 Isaiah Bowser run for 3 yds to the Nwest 28 +3 -0.30
0:00 OWN 0 End of 3rd Quarter
14:40 2nd & 7 OWN 28 Aidan Smith pass complete to Charlie Mangieri for 8 yds to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down +8 1.23
14:02 1st & 10 OWN 36 Aidan Smith sacked by Raequan Williams for a loss of 9 yards to the Nwest 27 -9 -1.97
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Q4
TD
3 pl · 22 yd · 1:24
31–3
−1
13:20 1st & 10 OPP 22 Cody White run for 13 yds to the Nwest 9 for a 1ST down +13 0.22
12:45 1st & 9 OPP 9 Connor Heyward run for 2 yds to the Nwest 7 +2 -0.18
12:34 2nd & 7 OPP 7 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Seybert for 7 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) +7 2.61
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INT
10 pl · 41 yd · 4:33
31–3
12:15 1st & 10 OWN 34 Aidan Smith run for 3 yds to the Nwest 37 +3 -0.40
11:28 2nd & 7 OWN 37 Aidan Smith pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 4 yds to the Nwest 41 +4 -0.14
11:14 3rd & 3 OWN 41 Aidan Smith run for 2 yds to the Nwest 43 +2 -0.50
10:26 4th & 1 OWN 43 Drake Anderson run for 15 yds to the MchSt 42 for a 1ST down +15 3.08
10:00 1st & 10 OPP 42 Aidan Smith pass complete to Riley Lees for 6 yds to the MchSt 36 +6 0.28
9:39 2nd & 4 OPP 36 Drake Anderson run for 14 yds to the MchSt 22 for a 1ST down +14 0.37
9:00 1st & 10 OPP 22 Aidan Smith run for a loss of 12 yards to the MchSt 30 Aidan Smith fumbled, recovered by Nwest Aidan Smith Aidan Smith run for 4 yds to the MchSt 30 +4 -0.03
8:45 2nd & 18 OPP 30 Jace James run for 5 yds to the MchSt 25 +5 0.04
8:16 3rd & 13 OPP 25 Aidan Smith pass incomplete 0 -0.95
8:16 4th & 13 OPP 25 Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 08:16
8:01 4th & 13 OPP 25 Aidan Smith pass intercepted Joe Bachie return for 19 yds to the MchSt 35 -2.01
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PUNT
3 pl · 0 yd · 2:22
31–3
+1
7:30 1st & 10 OWN 35 Anthony Williams Jr. run for 2 yds to the MchSt 37 +2 -0.63
6:51 2nd & 8 OWN 37 Anthony Williams Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 35 -2 -0.98
6:13 3rd & 10 OWN 35 Anthony Williams Jr. run for no gain to the MchSt 35 0 -0.30
5:39 4th & 10 OWN 35 Jake Hartbarger punt for 29 yds, downed at the Nwest 36
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TD
9 pl · 63 yd · 2:58
31–10
5:20 1st & 10 OWN 37 Drake Anderson run for 11 yds to the Nwest 48 for a 1ST down +11 1.04
5:00 1st & 10 OWN 48 Drake Anderson run for no gain to the Nwest 48 0 -1.14
4:41 2nd & 10 OWN 48 Aidan Smith pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 20 yds to the MchSt 32 for a 1ST down +20 2.28
4:22 1st & 10 OPP 32 Drake Anderson run for 17 yds to the MchSt 15 for a 1ST down +17 0.31
4:12 1st & 10 OPP 15 Aidan Smith run for 4 yds to the MchSt 11 +4 -0.02
3:45 2nd & 6 OPP 11 Aidan Smith pass incomplete 0 -0.34
3:33 3rd & 6 OPP 11 Drake Anderson run for 7 yds to the MchSt 4 for a 1ST down +7 1.23
2:47 1st & 4 OPP 4 Drake Anderson run for 2 yds to the MchSt 2 +2 -0.38
2:41 2nd & 2 OPP 2 Drake Anderson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK) +2 2.07
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PUNT
3 pl · 3 yd · 1:07
31–10
2:20 1st & 10 OWN 3 La'Darius Jefferson run for 2 yds to the MchSt 5 +2 -0.17
1:52 2nd & 8 OWN 5 La'Darius Jefferson run for 1 yd to the MchSt 6 +1 -0.14
1:52 3rd & 7 OWN 6 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 01:52
1:46 3rd & 7 OWN 6 La'Darius Jefferson run for no gain to the MchSt 6 0 -0.08
1:46 4th & 7 OWN 6 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 01:46
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ON DOWNS
7 pl · 20 yd · 1:21
31–10
−1
1:29 1st & 10 OPP 35 Aidan Smith pass incomplete 0 -0.69
1:09 2nd & 10 OPP 35 Drake Anderson run for 7 yds to the MchSt 28 +7 0.39
0:55 3rd & 3 OPP 28 Aidan Smith run for 5 yds to the MchSt 23 for a 1ST down +5 0.61
0:45 1st & 10 OPP 23 Aidan Smith pass incomplete 0 -0.42
0:40 2nd & 10 OPP 23 Aidan Smith pass incomplete 0 -0.55
0:20 3rd & 10 OPP 23 Drake Anderson run for 9 yds to the MchSt 14 +9 0.54
0:13 4th & 1 OPP 14 Drake Anderson run for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 15 -1 -3.90
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END OF Q4
1 pl · -3 yd · 0:13
31–10
−1
0:01 1st & 10 OWN 15 TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 12 -3 -0.59
0:00 OPP 0 End of 4th Quarter
27 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking. WP is CollegeFootballData's model, read at the last play of each drive; Δ is what the drive moved it, in points of probability.

Defense

2sacks2
7plays for loss7
5takeaways0
4three-and-outs forced5
7explosive plays allowed7
3.71yards allowed / play4.76
2 of 14scoring drives allowed5 of 13
Michigan State
Joe Bachie 14 (13) 1 sk · 2 TFL · 1 INT · 2 PD · 1 QH
Antjuan Simmons 6 (5) 1 TFL
Xavier Henderson 6 (5)
Josh Butler 5 (3)
David Dowell 4 (3)
Drew Beesley 3 (3) 2 TFL · 1 INT
Josiah Scott 3 (3) 1 INT · 1 PD
Brandon Randle 3 (2)
Northwestern
Paddy Fisher 9 (5) 1 TFL
Blake Gallagher 9 (6)
Chris Bergin 7 (4) 1 TFL
Travis Jack Whillock 7 (2)
Alex Miller 4 (2) 1 sk · 1 TFL · 1 QH
Bryce Jackson 4 (3) 1 PD
Cameron Ruiz 4 (4) 1 QH
Earnest Brown IV 3 (2)
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

1 of 2field goals1 of 1
6punts6
47.0punt average35.5
0punts inside the 200
63return yards52
own 36average drive startown 28
Michigan State
K Matt Coghlin 1/2 FG · long 26 · 4/4 XP
P Jake Hartbarger 6 punts · 47.0 avg
KR Darrell Stewart Jr. 1 ret · 31 yds · long 31
PR Brandon Sowards 2 ret · 26 yds · long 14
PR Cody White 3 ret · 6 yds · long 5
Northwestern
K Charlie Kuhbander 1/1 FG · long 39 · 1/1 XP
P Daniel Kubiuk 6 punts · 35.5 avg
KR Kyric McGowan 2 ret · 22 yds · long 22
PR JJ Jefferson 1 ret · 19 yds · long 19
PR Riley Lees 1 ret · 11 yds · long 11
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

71plays79
338yards293
13drives14
45%success rate30%
13.43total PPA-9.09
Derived from 150 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1Elijah Collins run for 5 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 7–0
Q2Charlie Kuhbander 39 yd FG GOOD 3–7
Q2Brian Lewerke pass complete to Cody White for 11 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 14–3
Q3Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Seybert for 8 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 21–3
Q3Matt Coghlin 26 yd FG GOOD 24–3
Q4Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Seybert for 7 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 31–3
Q4Drake Anderson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK) 10–31

Biggest plays by PPA

Q1Hunter Johnson pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 18 yds to the MchSt 45 for… 3.24
Q2Brian Lewerke pass complete to Cody White for 11 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 3.11
Q4Drake Anderson run for 15 yds to the MchSt 42 for a 1ST down 3.08
Q3Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Seybert for 8 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 2.68
Q2Brian Lewerke pass complete to Cody White for 18 yds to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST down 2.63
Q4Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Seybert for 7 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 2.61

Series recent meetings

2021 Michigan State 38 – 21 Northwestern
2020 Northwestern 20 – 29 Michigan State
2018 Northwestern 29 – 19 Michigan State
2017 Michigan State 31 – 39 Northwestern
2016 Northwestern 54 – 40 Michigan State
2013 Michigan State 30 – 6 Northwestern
2012 Northwestern 23 – 20 Michigan State
2011 Michigan State 31 – 17 Northwestern
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
Data: CollegeFootballData · terminal