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9/3/2021 | Kickoff: 9:00pm EST | Final: 12:45am EST

Michigan State logo

Michigan State

(0-0)

38

Final

Ryan Field

Evanston, IL

☁️ 70°

ESPN

21

Northwestern logo

Northwestern

(0-0)

Matchup Rating

3.12

MST

NW

1st
14
0
2nd
7
7
3rd
7
0
4th
10
14
T
38
21

Odds

Spread

Money Lines

Michigan State logo
45.5
+139
Northwestern logo
-3.5
-176

Win Probability

Michigan State

Northwestern

43%

57%

Michigan State logo
Northwestern logo

Team Box

Michigan State

Northwestern

511
Total Yards
392
326
Rushing Yards
117
185
Passing Yards
275
4 / 10
Third Downs
8 / 19
40%
Third Down %
42.11%
24:18
Time of Possession
35:42
5 for 50
Penalties
6 for 40
1
Turnovers
0
-1
Turnover Margin
+1

Game Leaders

passing

Payton Thorne

YDS

185

ATT

25

COMP

15

PCT

60

TD

1

INT

0

Hunter Johnson

YDS

275

ATT

43

COMP

30

PCT

69.8

TD

3

INT

0

rushing

Kenneth Walker III

YDS

264

ATT

23

YPA

11.5

TD

4

LONG

75

FUM

0

Evan Hull

YDS

87

ATT

9

YPA

9.7

TD

0

LONG

49

FUM

0

receiving

Jayden Reed

YDS

64

REC

5

YPC

12.8

TD

0

LONG

23

FUM

0

Bryce Kirtz

YDS

80

REC

7

YPC

11.4

TD

0

LONG

41

FUM

0

defense

Kalon Gervin

STKL

8

TFL

0

ATKL

0

SACK

0

INT

0

FUM

0

Chris Bergin

STKL

8

TFL

0.5

ATKL

2

SACK

0.5

INT

0

FUM

0

Box

Passing

Michigan State Passing
YDS
185
ATT
25
COMP
15
PCT
60
TD
1
INT
0
RAT
96.25
YPA
7.4
YPC
12.3
Northwestern Passing
YDS
275
ATT
43
COMP
30
PCT
69.8
TD
3
INT
0
RAT
110.13
YPA
6.4
YPC
9.2

Rushing

Michigan State Rushing
RuYDS
264
28
12
12
10
RuATT
23
5
3
1
5
YPA
11.5
5.6
4
12
2
RuTD
4
0
0
0
0
RuLONG
75
18
8
12
5
FUM
0
0
1
0
0
ReYDS
0
0
0
64
14
REC
0
0
0
5
1
YPC
0
0
0
12.8
14
ReTD
0
0
0
0
1
ReLONG
0
0
0
23
14
Northwestern Rushing
RuYDS
87
14
13
10
5
2
-14
RuATT
9
4
8
3
2
1
11
YPA
9.7
3.5
1.6
3.3
2.5
2
-1.3
RuTD
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
RuLONG
49
9
4
5
4
2
8
FUM
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
ReYDS
23
-4
4
0
79
32
0
REC
3
1
2
0
5
3
0
YPC
7.7
-4
2
0
15.8
10.7
0
ReTD
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
ReLONG
16
0
3
0
47
19
0

Receiving

Michigan State Receiving
ReYDS
64
59
28
20
14
REC
5
4
3
2
1
YPC
12.8
14.8
9.3
10
14
ReTD
0
0
0
0
1
ReLONG
23
26
16
13
14
FUM
0
0
0
0
0
RuYDS
12
0
0
0
10
RuATT
1
0
0
0
5
YPA
12
0
0
0
2
RuTD
0
0
0
0
0
RuLONG
12
0
0
0
5
Northwestern Receiving
ReYDS
80
79
32
31
23
15
14
9
4
-4
REC
7
5
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
1
YPC
11.4
15.8
10.7
10.3
7.7
7.5
4.7
9
2
-4
ReTD
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
ReLONG
41
47
19
25
16
8
8
9
3
0
FUM
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
RuYDS
0
5
2
0
87
0
0
0
13
14
RuATT
0
2
1
0
9
0
0
0
8
4
YPA
0
2.5
2
0
9.7
0
0
0
1.6
3.5
RuTD
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
RuLONG
0
4
2
0
49
0
0
0
4
9

Scoring Plays

Touchdown

Michigan State logo

Kenneth Walker III 75 Yd Run (Matt Coghlin Kick)

1 play, 75 yards, 0:13

7
0
14:47 1Q

Touchdown

Michigan State logo

Kenneth Walker III 3 Yd Run (Matt Coghlin Kick)

10 plays, 74 yards, 4:12

14
0
07:44 1Q

Touchdown

Michigan State logo

Jordon Simmons 14 Yd pass from Payton Thorne (Matt Coghlin Kick)

4 plays, 66 yards, 1:28

21
0
09:45 2Q

Touchdown

Northwestern logo

Trey Pugh 1 Yd pass from Hunter Johnson (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)

15 plays, 62 yards, 6:44

21
7
00:59 2Q

Touchdown

Michigan State logo

Kenneth Walker III 5 Yd Run (Matt Coghlin Kick)

11 plays, 80 yards, 4:20

28
7
07:06 3Q

Touchdown

Northwestern logo

Trey Pugh 5 Yd pass from Hunter Johnson (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)

16 plays, 69 yards, 7:52

28
14
11:17 4Q

Field Goal

Michigan State logo

Matt Coghlin 37 Yd Field Goal

10 plays, 59 yards, 5:13

31
14
06:04 4Q

Touchdown

Northwestern logo

Stephon Robinson Jr. 14 Yd pass from Hunter Johnson (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)

8 plays, 61 yards, 2:20

31
21
02:27 4Q

Touchdown

Michigan State logo

Kenneth Walker III 6 Yd Run (Matt Coghlin Kick)

4 plays, 52 yards, 0:58

38
21
01:29 4Q