Spartans vs. Wildcats - NCAAF Box Score - September 03, 2021

Final Score
Michigan State
Spartans
Northwestern
Wildcats
38
21
Michigan State Spartans
Northwestern Wildcats
Scoreboard 1 2 3 4 Odds
Michigan State Spartans 10-2 14 7 7 10 +0
Northwestern Wildcats 3-9 0 7 0 14

Game Information

Start time Arena
2026-01-14 - 08:49 Ryan Field

Team Stats

Michigan State - First downs

tfd total first downs
rfd rushing first downs
pen fd penalty first downs
pfd passing first downs
tds third downs succeeded
tda third downs attempted
fds fourth downs succeeded
fda fourth downs attempted
23 11 1 11 4 10 1 1

Northwestern - First downs

tfd total first downs
rfd rushing first downs
pen fd penalty first downs
pfd passing first downs
tds third downs succeeded
tda third downs attempted
fds fourth downs succeeded
fda fourth downs attempted
20 10 -- 10 8 20 4 5

Michigan State - Plays

ppa passing plays attempted
ppc passing plays completed
rpa rushing plays
ps passing plays sacked
ppi passing plays intercepted
26 15 37 2 --

Northwestern - Plays

ppa passing plays attempted
ppc passing plays completed
rpa rushing plays
ps passing plays sacked
ppi passing plays intercepted
43 30 38 3 --

Michigan State - Yards

pgy passing gross yards
pny passing net yards
psy passing sacked yards
rgy rushing gross yards
ryn rushing net yards
ryl rushing lost yards
pen yds penalty yards
196 185 11 -- 326 -- 50

Northwestern - Yards

pgy passing gross yards
pny passing net yards
psy passing sacked yards
rgy rushing gross yards
ryn rushing net yards
ryl rushing lost yards
pen yds penalty yards
301 283 18 -- 117 -- 40

Michigan State - Red zone

rz s red zone scores succeeded
rz a red zone scores attempted
5 5

Northwestern - Red zone

rz s red zone scores succeeded
rz a red zone scores attempted
3 4

Michigan State - Touchdowns

tds total touchdowns
rtd rushing touchdowns
ptd passing touchdowns
itd interception touchdowns
ftd fumble touchdowns
5 4 1 -- --

Northwestern - Touchdowns

tds total touchdowns
rtd rushing touchdowns
ptd passing touchdowns
itd interception touchdowns
ftd fumble touchdowns
3 -- 3 -- --

Michigan State - Kicking

ko kickoffs
koez kickoffs in end zone
kotb kickoff touchbacks
kor kickoff returns
kory kickoff return yards
korly kickoff return longest yards
xpm extra point kicks succeeded
xpa extra point kicks attempted
fgs field goals succeeded
fga field goals attempted
fgsl field goals succeeded longest yards
-- -- -- 1 12 12 5 5 1 2 --

Northwestern - Kicking

ko kickoffs
koez kickoffs in end zone
kotb kickoff touchbacks
kor kickoff returns
kory kickoff return yards
korly kickoff return longest yards
xpm extra point kicks succeeded
xpa extra point kicks attempted
fgs field goals succeeded
fga field goals attempted
fgsl field goals succeeded longest yards
-- -- -- 3 62 29 3 3 -- 2 --

Michigan State - Punting

ppa punting plays
pgy punting gross yards
plgy punting longest gross yards
pny punting net yards
pnya punting net yards avg
ptr punt returns
pry punt return yards
4 189 57 -- -- -- --

Northwestern - Punting

ppa punting plays
pgy punting gross yards
plgy punting longest gross yards
pny punting net yards
pnya punting net yards avg
ptr punt returns
pry punt return yards
5 195 48 -- -- 1 13

Michigan State - Defense

dst defense solo tackles
dat defense assisted tackles
dsets defense special teams solo tackles
deats defense special teams assisted tackles
ir interception returns
iry interception return yards
irly interception return longest yards
frd fumbles recovered defense
55 18 -- -- -- -- -- --

Northwestern - Defense

dst defense solo tackles
dat defense assisted tackles
dsets defense special teams solo tackles
deats defense special teams assisted tackles
ir interception returns
iry interception return yards
irly interception return longest yards
frd fumbles recovered defense
41 8 -- -- -- -- -- --

Michigan State - Game stats

gp games played
gw games won
pts points
sfty safeties
rlos rushing losses
pen penalties
g2g s goal to go succeeded
g2g a goal to go attempted
top time of possession secs
top q1 time of possession secs quarter 1
top q2 time of possession secs quarter 2
top q3 time of possession secs quarter 3
top q4 time of possession secs quarter 4
passer rating passer rating
1 1 38 -- -- 5 -- -- 23 8 4 6 7 130.15

Northwestern - Game stats

gp games played
gw games won
pts points
sfty safeties
rlos rushing losses
pen penalties
g2g s goal to go succeeded
g2g a goal to go attempted
top time of possession secs
top q1 time of possession secs quarter 1
top q2 time of possession secs quarter 2
top q3 time of possession secs quarter 3
top q4 time of possession secs quarter 4
passer rating passer rating
1 -- 21 -- -- 6 -- -- 38 8 12 10 9 148.07

Player Stats

Michigan State - Defense

NO Player
tfl defense tackles for loss
tfl yds defense tackles for loss yards
sacks defense sacks
sack yds defense sack yards
26
Janson Junk
1 1 -- --
32
Xavier Henderson
2 12 1 10
23
Darius Snow
1 4 -- --
6
Quavaris Crouch
1 6 1 6
9
Ronald Williams Jr.
1 2 1 2

Michigan State - Rushing

NO Player
car rushing plays
yds rushing net yards
long rushing longest yards
td rushing touchdowns
11
Jayden Reed
1 12 -- --
9
Jordon Simmons
5 10 -- --
Payton Thorne
5 28 -- --
16
Harold Joiner III
3 12 -- --
9
Kenneth Walker III
23 264 -- 4

Michigan State - Receiving

NO Player
rec receiving receptions
yds receiving yards
long receiving longest yards
td receiving touchdowns
td long receiving touchdowns longest yards
83
Connor Heyward
3 28 -- -- --
Tre Mosley
4 59 -- -- --
1
Jalen Nailor
2 20 -- -- --
11
Jayden Reed
5 64 -- -- --
9
Jordon Simmons
1 14 -- 1 --

Michigan State - Passing

NO Player
att passing plays attempted
comp passing plays completed
yds passing yards
long passing longest yards
td passing touchdowns
Payton Thorne
25 15 185 -- 1

Michigan State - Kicking

NO Player
xpa extra point kicks attempted
xpm extra point kicks succeeded
fga field goals attempted
fgm field goals succeeded
4
Matt Coghlin
5 5 2 1

Northwestern - Defense

NO Player
tfl defense tackles for loss
tfl yds defense tackles for loss yards
sacks defense sacks
sack yds defense sack yards
85
Jack Kennedy
1 4 1 4
28
Chris Bergin
0.50 3 0.50 3
91
Samdup Miller
0.50 4 0.50 4

Northwestern - Rushing

NO Player
car rushing plays
yds rushing net yards
long rushing longest yards
td rushing touchdowns
29
Marcus Cisco
3 10 -- --
34
Evan Hull
9 87 -- --
12
Hunter Johnson
11 -14 -- --
6
Malik Washington
1 2 -- --
Anthony Tyus III
8 13 -- --
11
Andrew Clair
4 14 -- --
39
Stephon Robinson Jr.
2 5 -- --

Northwestern - Receiving

NO Player
rec receiving receptions
yds receiving yards
long receiving longest yards
td receiving touchdowns
td long receiving touchdowns longest yards
34
Evan Hull
3 23 -- -- --
17
Bryce Kirtz
7 80 -- -- --
89
Charlie Mangieri
2 27 -- -- --
23
Raymond Niro III
2 15 -- -- --
80
Trey Pugh
4 18 -- 2 --
6
Malik Washington
3 32 -- -- --
5
Jacob Gill
1 9 -- -- --
Anthony Tyus III
2 4 -- -- --
11
Andrew Clair
1 -4 -- -- --
39
Stephon Robinson Jr.
5 79 -- 1 --

Northwestern - Passing

NO Player
att passing plays attempted
comp passing plays completed
yds passing yards
long passing longest yards
td passing touchdowns
12
Hunter Johnson
43 30 283 -- 3

Northwestern - Kicking

NO Player
xpa extra point kicks attempted
xpm extra point kicks succeeded
fga field goals attempted
fgm field goals succeeded
14
Charlie Kuhbander
3 3 2 --

Boxscore Legend

  • tfd Total first downs
  • rfd Rushing first downs
  • pen_fd Penalty first downs
  • pfd Passing first downs
  • tds Total touchdowns
  • tda Third downs attempted
  • fds Fourth downs succeeded
  • fda Fourth downs attempted
  • ppa Punting plays
  • ppc Passing plays completed
  • rpa Rushing plays
  • ps Passing plays sacked
  • ppi Passing plays intercepted
  • pgy Punting gross yards
  • pny Punting net yards
  • psy Passing sacked yards
  • rgy Rushing gross yards
  • ryn Rushing net yards
  • ryl Rushing lost yards
  • pen_yds Penalty yards
  • rz_s Red zone scores succeeded
  • rz_a Red zone scores attempted
  • rtd Rushing touchdowns
  • ptd Passing touchdowns
  • itd Interception touchdowns
  • ftd Fumble touchdowns
  • xpa Extra point kicks attempted
  • xpm Extra point kicks succeeded
  • fga Field goals attempted
  • fgm Field goals succeeded
  • plgy Punting longest gross yards
  • pnya Punting net yards avg
  • ptr Punt returns
  • pry Punt return yards
  • tfl Defense tackles for loss
  • tfl_yds Defense tackles for loss yards
  • sacks Defense sacks
  • sack_yds Defense sack yards
  • gp Games played
  • gw Games won
  • pts Points
  • sfty Safeties
  • rlos Rushing losses
  • pen Penalties
  • g2g_s Goal to go succeeded
  • g2g_a Goal to go attempted
  • top Time of possession secs
  • top_q1 Time of possession secs quarter 1
  • top_q2 Time of possession secs quarter 2
  • top_q3 Time of possession secs quarter 3
  • top_q4 Time of possession secs quarter 4
  • passer_rating Passer rating
  • car Rushing plays
  • yds Passing yards
  • long Passing longest yards
  • td Passing touchdowns
  • rec Receiving receptions
  • td_long Receiving touchdowns longest yards
  • att Passing plays attempted
  • comp Passing plays completed