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2021 week 5 · Saturday, October 2, 2021 at 6:30 PM CT · Spartan Stadium · 📺 FS1 · 70,075 att · 66.2°F, wind 6.8

Drive chart

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Q1
PUNT RETURN TD
3 pl · 2 yd · 1:28
0–7
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Malachi Corley for 5 yds to the WKent 30 +5 0.09
15:00 2nd & 5 OWN 30 Bailey Zappe run for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 27 -3 -1.03
15:00 3rd & 8 OWN 27 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.22
13:32 4th & 8 OWN 27 John Haggerty III punt for 61 yds , Jayden Reed returns for 88 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK)
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PUNT
3 pl · 7 yd · 1:07
0–7
13:32 1st & 10 OWN 25 Noah Whittington run for 6 yds to the WKent 31 +6 0.33
13:32 2nd & 4 OWN 31 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.87
13:32 3rd & 4 OWN 31 Adam Cofield run for 1 yd to the WKent 32 +1 -0.37
12:25 4th & 3 OWN 32 John Haggerty III punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Jayden Reed at the MchSt 20
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TD
7 pl · 80 yd · 3:59
0–14
12:25 1st & 10 OWN 20 Kenneth Walker III run for 6 yds to the MchSt 26 +6 0.29
12:25 2nd & 4 OWN 26 Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 9 yds to the MchSt 35 for a 1ST down +9 0.85
12:25 1st & 10 OWN 35 WALKER III, Kenneth rush to the right for a gain of 1 yard to the MSU36 (OLIVER, Kaleb;HAILASSIE, Kahlef). PENALTY MSU Holding on HUNT, Tyler enforced 10 yards from the MSU35 to the MSU25 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). -10
12:25 1st & 20 OWN 25 Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 4 yds to the MchSt 29 +4 -0.06
12:25 2nd & 16 OWN 29 Payton Thorne pass complete to Jayden Reed for 46 yds to the WKent 25 for a 1ST down +46 4.26
12:25 1st & 10 OPP 25 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the WKent 30 -5
12:25 1st & 15 OPP 30 Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 19 yds to the WKent 11 for a 1ST down +19 0.67
12:25 1st & 10 OPP 11 Kenneth Walker III run for 6 yds to the WKent 5 +6 0.18
8:26 2nd & 4 OPP 5 Kenneth Walker III run for 5 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) +5 2.34
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FG
11 pl · 56 yd · 3:22
3–14
8:26 1st & 10 OWN 25 Noah Whittington run for 6 yds to the WKent 31 +6 0.33
8:26 2nd & 4 OWN 31 Noah Whittington run for 5 yds to the WKent 36 for a 1ST down +5 0.60
8:26 1st & 10 OWN 36 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 23 yds to the MchSt 41 for a 1ST down +23 1.91
8:26 1st & 10 OPP 41 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 6 yds to the MchSt 35 +6 0.27
6:40 1st & 10 OPP 26 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 21 yds to the MchSt 5 for a 1ST down +21 0.84
6:40 1st & 5 OPP 5 ZAPPE, Bailey pass to the left complete for 1 yard to CORLEY, Malachi caught at the MSU4 and advanced to the MSU4 (DOWELL, Michael;WILLIAMS JR., Ronald). PENALTY Before the snap, WKU Illegal Motion on ZAPPE, Bailey enforced 5 yards from the MSU5 to the MSU10. NO PLAY (replay the down). -5
6:40 1st & 10 OPP 10 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.29
6:40 2nd & 10 OPP 10 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.28
6:40 3rd & 10 OPP 10 Bailey Zappe sacked by Maverick Hansen for 0 yards to the MchSt 19 0 -0.44
6:40 2nd & 4 OPP 35 Adam Cofield run for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 36 -1 -1.08
6:40 3rd & 5 OPP 36 Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 06:40
6:40 3rd & 5 OPP 36 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 10 yds to the MchSt 26 for a 1ST down +10 1.33
5:04 4th & 19 OPP 19 Brayden Narveson 37 yd FG GOOD
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TD
4 pl · 75 yd · 1:10
3–21
5:04 1st & 10 OWN 25 Kenneth Walker III run for 2 yds to the MchSt 27 +2 -0.45
5:04 2nd & 8 OWN 27 Payton Thorne pass incomplete 0 -0.48
5:04 3rd & 8 OWN 27 Payton Thorne pass complete to Tre Mosley for 27 yds to the WKent 46 for a 1ST down +27 3.47
3:54 1st & 10 OPP 46 Payton Thorne pass complete to Jayden Reed for 46 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) +46 3.54
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TD
3 pl · 65 yd · 0:57
10–21
3:54 1st & 10 OWN 35 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 60 yds to the MchSt 5 for a 1ST down +60 3.36
3:01 2nd & 4 OPP 4 Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 03:01
3:01 1st & 5 OPP 5 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 1 yd to the MchSt 4 +1 -0.45
2:57 2nd & 4 OPP 4 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Joey Beljan for 4 yds for a TD, (Brayden Narveson KICK) +4 2.33
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PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 1:22
10–21
2:57 1st & 10 OWN 25 Jordon Simmons run for 5 yds to the MchSt 30 +5 0.09
2:57 2nd & 5 OWN 30 Jordon Simmons run for 1 yd to the MchSt 31 +1 -0.63
2:57 3rd & 4 OWN 31 Payton Thorne pass incomplete 0 -0.44
1:35 4th & 4 OWN 31 Bryce Baringer punt for 43 yds , Jerreth Sterns returns for 2 yds to the WKent 28
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FG
13 pl · 61 yd · 4:53
13–21
1:35 1st & 10 OWN 28 Adam Cofield run for 15 yds to the WKent 43 for a 1ST down +15 1.39
1:35 1st & 10 OWN 43 WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, Illegal Block (-10 Yards) to the WKent 35 -10
1:35 1st & 18 OWN 35 WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the WKent 30 -5
1:35 1st & 23 OWN 30 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Adam Cofield for 2 yds to the WKent 32 +2 -0.20
1:35 2nd & 21 OWN 32 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Malachi Corley for 25 yds to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down +25 3.71
0:00 1st & 10 OPP 43 Bailey Zappe run for 6 yds to the MchSt 37 +6 0.29
0:00 OPP 43 End of 1st Quarter
15:00 2nd & 4 OPP 37 Kye Robichaux run for 2 yds to the MchSt 35 +2 -0.51
15:00 3rd & 2 OPP 35 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 5 yds to the MchSt 30 for a 1ST down +5 0.76
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 30 Noah Whittington run for 9 yds to the MchSt 21 +9 0.69
15:00 2nd & 1 OPP 21 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 5 yds to the MchSt 16 for a 1ST down +5 -0.44
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 16 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.33
15:00 2nd & 10 OPP 16 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Adam Cofield for 5 yds to the MchSt 11 +5 0.04
15:00 3rd & 5 OPP 11 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.39
11:42 4th & 5 OPP 11 Brayden Narveson 29 yd FG GOOD
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Q2
TD
6 pl · 68 yd · 2:27
13–28
11:37 1st & 10 OWN 32 Payton Thorne pass complete to Connor Heyward for 3 yds to the MchSt 35 +3 -0.38
10:50 1st & 10 OPP 22 Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 10:50
10:50 2nd & 7 OWN 35 Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 43 yds to the WKent 22 for a 1ST down +43 3.25
10:50 1st & 10 OPP 22 Kenneth Walker III run for 2 yds to the WKent 20 +2 -0.22
10:50 2nd & 8 OPP 20 Kenneth Walker III run for 15 yds to the WKent 5 for a 1ST down +15 0.98
10:50 1st & 5 OPP 5 Payton Thorne pass incomplete 0 -0.55
9:10 2nd & 5 OPP 5 Kenneth Walker III run for 5 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) +5 2.44
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FG
8 pl · 58 yd · 2:19
16–28
9:10 1st & 10 OWN 25 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Malachi Corley for no gain to the WKent 25 0 -0.70
9:10 2nd & 10 OWN 25 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jr. Craig Burt for 11 yds to the WKent 36 for a 1ST down +11 1.63
9:10 1st & 10 OWN 36 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 34 yds to the MICHIGANST 30 for a 1ST down MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Chester Kimbrough) declined for a 1ST down +34 2.33
9:10 1st & 10 OPP 30 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 13 yds to the MchSt 17 for a 1ST down +13 0.23
9:10 1st & 10 OPP 17 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.34
9:10 2nd & 10 OPP 17 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.40
9:10 3rd & 10 OPP 17 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.64
6:51 4th & 10 OPP 17 Brayden Narveson 35 yd FG GOOD
6:51 OWN 35 Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 06:51
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TD
9 pl · 66 yd · 4:06
16–35
6:45 1st & 10 OWN 34 Payton Thorne pass complete to Tre Mosley for 20 yds to the WKent 46 for a 1ST down +20 1.79
6:45 1st & 10 OPP 46 Kenneth Walker III run for 7 yds to the WKent 39 +7 0.53
6:45 2nd & 3 OPP 39 Kenneth Walker III run for 2 yds to the WKent 37 +2 -0.55
6:45 3rd & 1 OPP 37 Payton Thorne run for 2 yds to the WKent 35 for a 1ST down +2 0.59
6:45 1st & 10 OPP 35 Payton Thorne run for no gain to the WKent 35 0 -0.69
6:45 2nd & 10 OPP 35 Kenneth Walker III run for 12 yds to the WKent 23 for a 1ST down +12 1.00
6:45 1st & 10 OPP 23 Kenneth Walker III run for 15 yds to the WKent 8 for a 1ST down +15 0.34
6:45 1st & 8 OPP 8 Kenneth Walker III run for 5 yds to the WKent 3 +5 0.11
2:39 2nd & 3 OPP 3 Kenneth Walker III run for 3 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) +3 2.21
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FUMBLE
3 pl · 6 yd · 1:05
16–35
2:39 1st & 10 OWN 25 Noah Whittington run for 1 yd to the WKent 26 +1 -0.59
2:39 2nd & 9 OWN 26 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jr. Craig Burt for 8 yds to the WKent 34 +8 0.56
1:34 3rd & 1 OWN 34 Bailey Zappe run for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 31 -3 -0.95
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TD
6 pl · 31 yd · 0:53
16–42
1:34 1st & 10 OPP 31 Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 2 yds to the WKent 29 +2 -0.31
1:34 2nd & 8 OPP 29 Payton Thorne pass complete to Jayden Reed for 10 yds to the WKent 19 for a 1ST down +10 0.55
1:34 1st & 10 OPP 19 Jayden Reed run for 7 yds to the WKent 12 +7 0.31
1:34 2nd & 3 OPP 12 WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, Face mask (0 yards) (Darius Shipp) to the WKent 6 for a 1ST down 0
0:45 2nd & 12 OPP 12 Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 00:45
0:45 1st & 6 OPP 6 run for a loss of 6 yards to the WKent 12 -6 -0.86
0:41 2nd & 12 OPP 12 Payton Thorne run for 12 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) +12 2.91
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END OF HALF
5 pl · 46 yd · 0:41
16–42
0:33 2nd & 3 OWN 32 Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 00:33
0:33 1st & 10 OWN 25 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Adam Cofield for 7 yds to the WKent 32 +7 0.60
0:33 2nd & 3 OWN 32 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 16 yds to the WKent 48 for a 1ST down +16 1.47
0:33 1st & 10 OWN 48 Bailey Zappe sacked by Jacub Panasiuk for 0 yards to the WKent 42 0 -1.14
0:19 2nd & 16 OWN 42 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 5 yds to the WKent 47 +5 0.04
0:19 3rd & 11 OWN 47 Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 00:19
0:00 3rd & 11 OWN 47 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Malachi Corley for 24 yds to the MchSt 29 for a 1ST down +24 3.51
0:00 OPP 29 End of 2nd Quarter
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Q3
PUNT
6 pl · 1 yd · 2:45
16–42
14:59 1st & 10 OPP 48 Kenneth Walker III run for 4 yds to the WKent 44 +4 -0.13
14:59 2nd & 6 OPP 44 Payton Thorne pass complete to Connor Heyward for a loss of 5 yards to the WKent 49 -5 -2.18
14:59 3rd & 11 OPP 49 Payton Thorne run for 13 yds to the WKent 36 for a 1ST down +13 2.99
14:59 1st & 10 OPP 36 Payton Thorne pass incomplete 0 -0.72
14:59 2nd & 10 OPP 36 THORNE, Payton pass to the right incomplete intended for FITZPATRICK, Christian broken up by WILLIAMS, Davion at the WKU20. PENALTY MSU Holding on HORST, Jarrett WKU Pass Interference on WILLIAMS, Davion , Offsetting penalties [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). 0
14:59 2nd & 10 OPP 36 Kenneth Walker III run for 4 yds to the WKent 32 +4 -0.12
14:59 3rd & 17 OPP 47 Payton Thorne pass incomplete 0 -0.52
12:14 4th & 17 OPP 47 Bryce Baringer punt for 47 yds for a touchback
12:14 3rd & 6 OPP 36 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the WKent 47 -15
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ON DOWNS
17 pl · 79 yd · 5:42
16–42
12:14 1st & 10 OPP 20 Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 12:14
12:14 1st & 10 OWN 20 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 11 yds to the WKent 31 for a 1ST down +11 0.78
12:14 1st & 10 OWN 31 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jr. Craig Burt for 12 yds to the WKent 43 for a 1ST down +12 1.14
12:14 1st & 10 OWN 43 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -1.16
12:14 2nd & 10 OWN 43 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jr. Craig Burt for 15 yds to the MchSt 42 for a 1ST down +15 2.33
12:14 1st & 10 OPP 42 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 7 yds to the MchSt 35 +7 0.47
12:14 2nd & 3 OPP 35 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Malachi Corley for 4 yds to the MchSt 31 for a 1ST down +4 -0.02
12:14 1st & 10 OPP 31 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Malachi Corley for 9 yds to the MchSt 22 +9 0.70
12:14 2nd & 1 OPP 22 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.67
12:14 3rd & 1 OPP 22 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 23 -1 -0.81
12:14 4th & 2 OPP 23 Bailey Zappe run for 4 yds to the MchSt 19 for a 1ST down +4 1.02
12:14 1st & 10 OPP 19 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 5 yds to the MchSt 14 +5 0.07
12:14 2nd & 5 OPP 14 Kye Robichaux run for 4 yds to the MchSt 10 +4 -0.02
12:14 3rd & 1 OPP 10 Kye Robichaux run for 6 yds to the MchSt 4 for a 1ST down +6 0.87
12:14 1st & 4 OPP 4 Kye Robichaux run for 1 yd to the MchSt 3 +1 -0.52
12:14 2nd & 3 OPP 3 ZAPPE, Bailey pass to the right incomplete intended for SMITH, Dalvin broken up by GROSE, Angelo at the MSU0. PENALTY WKU Pass Interference on DAVIS, Daewood enforced 15 yards to the MSU18 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). -15
12:14 2nd & 18 OPP 18 WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MchSt 23 -5
12:14 2nd & 23 OPP 23 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Adam Cofield for 3 yds to the MchSt 20 +3 -0.31
12:14 3rd & 20 OPP 20 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.98
6:32 4th & 20 OPP 20 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 19 yds to the MchSt 1 +19 -1.70
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FG
14 pl · 96 yd · 5:49
16–45
6:32 1st & 10 OWN 1 Kenneth Walker III run for 4 yds to the MchSt 5 +4 -0.03
6:32 2nd & 6 OWN 5 Kenneth Walker III run for 4 yds to the MchSt 9 +4 -0.02
6:32 3rd & 2 OWN 9 Kenneth Walker III run for 8 yds to the MchSt 17 for a 1ST down +8 0.51
6:32 1st & 10 OWN 17 Kenneth Walker III run for 2 yds to the MchSt 19 +2 -0.31
6:32 2nd & 8 OWN 19 Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 13 yds to the MchSt 32 for a 1ST down +13 1.33
6:32 1st & 10 OWN 32 Payton Thorne run for 5 yds to the MchSt 37 +5 0.11
6:32 2nd & 5 OWN 37 Jordon Simmons run for 6 yds to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down +6 0.95
3:18 1st & 10 OWN 43 WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Will Ignont) to the WKent 42 for a 1ST down +15
3:18 1st & 10 OPP 42 Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 03:18
3:18 1st & 10 OPP 42 Payton Thorne pass complete to Tre Mosley for 10 yds to the WKent 32 for a 1ST down +10 0.42
3:18 1st & 10 OPP 32 Payton Thorne pass incomplete 0 -0.61
2:00 2nd & 10 OPP 32 WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, Offsides (Davion Williams) declined for a 1ST down 0
2:00 1st & 10 OPP 7 Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 02:00
2:00 1st & 7 OPP 7 Jordon Simmons run for 5 yds to the WKent 2 +5 0.13
2:00 2nd & 2 OPP 2 Jordon Simmons run for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 3 -1 -0.56
2:00 3rd & 3 OPP 3 Payton Thorne pass incomplete 0 -0.29
0:43 4th & 3 OPP 3 Matt Coghlin 21 yd FG GOOD
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TD
9 pl · 75 yd · 2:30
24–45
0:43 1st & 10 OWN 25 Noah Whittington run for 6 yds to the WKent 31 +6 0.33
0:00 2nd & 4 OWN 31 Bailey Zappe sacked by Jacub Panasiuk for 0 yards to the WKent 25 0 -0.87
0:00 OWN 31 End of 3rd Quarter
15:00 3rd & 10 OWN 25 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Noah Whittington for 6 yds to the WKent 31 +6 0.08
15:00 4th & 4 OWN 31 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Josh Sterns for 7 yds to the WKent 38 for a 1ST down +7 2.10
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 38 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -1.09
15:00 2nd & 10 OWN 38 Jakairi Moses run for 9 yds to the WKent 47 +9 1.03
15:00 3rd & 1 OWN 47 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 2 yds to the WKent 49 for a 1ST down +2 1.09
13:29 1st & 10 OPP 28 Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 13:29
13:29 1st & 10 OWN 49 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 23 yds to the MchSt 28 for a 1ST down +23 1.16
13:13 1st & 10 OPP 28 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 28 yds for a TD, (Bailey Zappe pass to Mitchell Tinsley for Two-Point Conversion) +28 2.76
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Q4
ON DOWNS
5 pl · 20 yd · 2:21
24–45
13:13 1st & 10 OWN 35 Jordon Simmons run for 11 yds to the MchSt 46 for a 1ST down +11 1.06
13:13 1st & 10 OWN 46 Jordon Simmons run for 1 yd to the MchSt 47 +1 -0.92
13:13 2nd & 9 OWN 47 Payton Thorne pass complete to Montorie Foster for 7 yds to the WKent 46 +7 0.60
13:13 3rd & 2 OPP 46 Jordon Simmons run for no gain to the WKent 46 0 -1.15
10:52 4th & 2 OPP 46 Kenneth Walker III run for 1 yd to the WKent 45 +1 -1.34
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TD
7 pl · 55 yd · 2:28
31–45
10:52 1st & 10 OWN 45 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for no gain to the WKent 45 0 -1.16
10:52 2nd & 10 OWN 45 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 9 yds to the MchSt 46 +9 1.11
10:52 3rd & 1 OPP 46 WHITTINGTON, Noah rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the MSU42 (CROUCH, Quavaris). PENALTY MSU Illegal use of the hands on WILLIAMS JR., Ronald enforced 10 yards from the MSU37 to the MSU27 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). +10
10:52 1st & 10 OPP 27 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.49
10:52 2nd & 10 OPP 27 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Targeting on HALADAY, Cal enforced half the distance from the goal (Cal Haladay) to the MchSt 15 for a 1ST down 0
10:52 1st & 10 OPP 13 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.30
10:52 2nd & 10 OPP 13 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 5 yds to the MchSt 8 +5 0.04
10:52 3rd & 5 OPP 8 ZAPPE, Bailey pass to the right incomplete intended for SMITH, Dalvin broken up by GROSE, Angelo at the MSU0. PENALTY MSU Pass Interference on GROSE, Angelo enforced 6 yards to the MSU2 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). +6
10:52 1st & 2 OPP 2 Kye Robichaux run for 1 yd to the MchSt 1 +1 -0.69
8:24 2nd & 1 OPP 1 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Joey Beljan for 1 yd for a TD, (Brayden Narveson KICK) +1 1.90
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FG
12 pl · 72 yd · 3:38
31–48
8:24 1st & 10 OWN 25 Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 21 yds to the MchSt 46 for a 1ST down +21 1.89
8:24 1st & 10 OWN 46 Payton Thorne pass incomplete 0 -1.16
8:24 2nd & 10 OWN 46 Payton Thorne run for 1 yd to the MchSt 47 +1 -0.77
8:24 3rd & 9 OWN 47 WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Omari Alexander) to the WKent 40 for a 1ST down +14
8:24 1st & 10 OPP 39 Kenneth Walker III run for 4 yds to the WKent 35 +4 -0.09
8:24 2nd & 6 OPP 35 Payton Thorne pass incomplete 0 -0.87
8:24 3rd & 6 OPP 35 Payton Thorne pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 17 yds to the WKent 18 for a 1ST down +17 1.50
8:24 1st & 10 OPP 18 Payton Thorne pass complete to Connor Heyward for 7 yds to the WKent 11 +7 0.31
8:24 2nd & 3 OPP 11 Kenneth Walker III run for 3 yds to the WKent 8 for a 1ST down +3 -0.04
8:24 1st & 8 OPP 8 Payton Thorne pass incomplete 0 -0.36
4:55 3rd & 1 OPP 1 Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 04:55
4:55 2nd & 8 OPP 8 Kenneth Walker III run for 7 yds to the WKent 1 +7 0.22
4:49 4th & 3 OPP 3 Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 04:49
4:49 3rd & 1 OPP 1 Payton Thorne run for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 3 -2 -0.46
4:46 4th & 3 OPP 3 Matt Coghlin 20 yd FG GOOD
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ON DOWNS
8 pl · 35 yd · 1:38
31–48
4:46 1st & 10 OWN 25 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 6 yds to the WKent 31 +6 0.33
4:46 2nd & 4 OWN 31 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Josh Sterns for 9 yds to the WKent 40 for a 1ST down +9 0.99
4:46 1st & 10 OWN 40 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Adam Cofield for 6 yds to the WKent 46 +6 0.40
4:46 2nd & 4 OWN 46 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Adam Cofield for 10 yds to the MchSt 44 for a 1ST down +10 0.94
4:46 1st & 10 OPP 44 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -0.97
4:46 2nd & 10 OPP 44 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -1.07
4:46 3rd & 10 OPP 44 Kye Robichaux run for 4 yds to the MchSt 40 +4 -0.16
3:08 4th & 6 OPP 40 Bailey Zappe pass incomplete 0 -1.39
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PUNT
3 pl · 9 yd · 1:43
31–48
3:08 1st & 10 OWN 40 Jordon Simmons run for 5 yds to the MchSt 45 +5 0.11
3:08 2nd & 5 OWN 45 Jordon Simmons run for 1 yd to the MchSt 46 +1 -0.95
3:08 3rd & 4 OWN 46 Payton Thorne pass complete to Jordon Simmons for 3 yds to the MchSt 49 +3 -0.36
1:25 4th & 1 OWN 49 Bryce Baringer punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Jerreth Sterns at the WKent 8
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END OF GAME
3 pl · 10 yd · 1:25
31–48
1:25 1st & 10 OWN 8 Drew Zaubi pass incomplete 0 -0.32
1:25 2nd & 10 OWN 8 C.J. Jones run for 9 yds to the WKent 17 +9 0.34
0:00 3rd & 1 OWN 17 C.J. Jones run for 1 yd to the WKent 18 for a 1ST down +1 0.34
0:00 OWN 18 End of 4th Quarter
24 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

0sacks3
4plays for loss4
0takeaways1
2three-and-outs forced1
13explosive plays allowed11
6.96yards allowed / play6.46
7 of 11scoring drives allowed6 of 13
Western Kentucky
Antwon Kincade 10 (8) 1 TFL
DeAngelo Malone 9 (4) 2 TFL · 1 PD · 1 QH
Kaleb Oliver 7 (4) 1 PD
Kahlef Hailassie 7 (2)
Jaden Hunter 6 (2) 1 TFL
Will Ignont 5 (3) 1 PD
Jeremy Darvin 5 (4)
Omari Alexander 3 (2)
Michigan State
Angelo Grose 16 (11) 1 PD
Cal Haladay 10 (3) 1 TFL
Quavaris Crouch 8 (4)
Michael Dowell 7 (5)
Chester Kimbrough 6 (4)
Darius Snow 5 (2)
Ronald Williams Jr. 4 (3) 1 PD
Jeff Pietrowski 4
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

3 of 3field goals2 of 2
2punts3
54.5punt average44.3
0punts inside the 201
2return yards151
own 24average drive startown 28
Western Kentucky
K Brayden Narveson 3/3 FG · long 37 · 2/2 XP
P John Haggerty 2 punts · 54.5 avg
PR Jerreth Sterns 1 ret · 2 yds · long 2
Michigan State
K Matt Coghlin 2/2 FG · long 21 · 6/6 XP
P Bryce Baringer 3 punts · 44.3 avg · 1 in 20 · 1 TB
KR Jayden Reed 2 ret · 63 yds · long 34
PR Jayden Reed 1 ret · 88 yds · long 88 · 1 TD
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

89plays71
575yards494
13drives11
54%success rate52%
24.63total PPA25.27
Derived from 160 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1Kenneth Walker III run for 5 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 14–0
Q1Brayden Narveson 37 yd FG GOOD 3–14
Q1Payton Thorne pass complete to Jayden Reed for 46 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 21–3
Q1Bailey Zappe pass complete to Joey Beljan for 4 yds for a TD, (Brayden Narveson KICK) 10–21
Q2Brayden Narveson 29 yd FG GOOD 13–21
Q2Kenneth Walker III run for 5 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 28–13
Q2Brayden Narveson 35 yd FG GOOD 16–28
Q2Kenneth Walker III run for 3 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 35–16
Q2Payton Thorne run for 12 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 42–16
Q3Matt Coghlin 21 yd FG GOOD 45–16
Q4Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 28 yds for a TD, (Bailey Zappe pass to… 24–45
Q4Bailey Zappe pass complete to Joey Beljan for 1 yd for a TD, (Brayden Narveson KICK) 31–45
Q4Matt Coghlin 20 yd FG GOOD 48–31

Biggest plays by PPA

Q1Payton Thorne pass complete to Jayden Reed for 46 yds to the WKent 25 for a 1ST down 4.26
Q1Bailey Zappe pass complete to Malachi Corley for 25 yds to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down 3.71
Q1Payton Thorne pass complete to Jayden Reed for 46 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) 3.54
Q2Bailey Zappe pass complete to Malachi Corley for 24 yds to the MchSt 29 for a 1ST down 3.51
Q1Payton Thorne pass complete to Tre Mosley for 27 yds to the WKent 46 for a 1ST down 3.47
Q1Bailey Zappe pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 60 yds to the MchSt 5 for a 1ST down 3.36
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