| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 13 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 40 |
| Rutgers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Game flow
Michigan State won by 33 · 9 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
RUTG biggest lead
—
never led
MSU biggest lead
+33
Q4 3:09
Time in front
RUTG 0% · MSU 91%
tied 9% · 0:00 vs 54:49 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Rutgers is ahead, below it Michigan State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
9:49
TD Connor Heyward 7 Yd pass from Brian Lewerke (Matt Coghlin Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 5:11 · from MSU 25
MSU 7–0 RUTG8:41
FG Matt Coghlin 26 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 0 yds, 0:54 · from RUTG 8
MSU 10–0 RUTG0:56
FG Matt Coghlin 26 Yd Field Goal 13 plays, 40 yds, 7:12 · from RUTG 48
MSU 13–0 RUTG2nd quarter
14:05
TD Raheem Blackshear 42 Yd pass from Johnathan Lewis (Andrew Harte Kick)5 plays, 73 yds, 1:45 · from RUTG 27
MSU 13–7 RUTG7:14
FG Matt Coghlin 46 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 22 yds, 3:06 · from 50
MSU 16–7 RUTG3rd quarter
7:29
FG Matt Coghlin 32 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 55 yds, 5:20 · from MSU 31
MSU 19–7 RUTG4th quarter
14:55
TD Gerald Holmes 2 Yd Run (Matt Coghlin Kick)12 plays, 60 yds, 6:00 · from MSU 40
MSU 26–7 RUTG10:39
TD Brian Lewerke 3 Yd Run (Matt Coghlin Kick)8 plays, 48 yds, 4:01 · from RUTG 48
MSU 33–7 RUTG3:09
TD Madre London 3 Yd Run (Matt Coghlin Kick)11 plays, 54 yds, 6:39 · from MSU 46
MSU 40–7 RUTGDrives
RUTG 1/10 scoredMSU 8/11 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | MSU | MSU 25 | 9 | 75 | 5:11 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 9:42 | RUTG | RUTG 10 | 1 | -2 | 0:07 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 9:35 | MSU | RUTG 8 | 4 | 0 | 0:54 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 8:35 | RUTG | RUTG 22 | 3 | 0 | 0:27 | Punt |
| Q1 | 8:08 | MSU | RUTG 48 | 13 | 40 | 7:12 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 0:50 | RUTG | RUTG 27 | 5 | 73 | 1:45 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 14:00 | MSU | MSU 30 | 5 | 18 | 2:53 | Punt |
| Q2 | 11:07 | RUTG | RUTG 20 | 3 | 0 | 0:47 | Punt |
| Q2 | 10:20 | MSU | 50 | 6 | 22 | 3:06 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 7:14 | RUTG | RUTG 25 | 5 | 11 | 2:25 | Punt |
| Q2 | 4:49 | MSU | MSU 18 | 11 | 31 | 4:49 | End of Half |
| Q3 | 15:00 | RUTG | RUTG 25 | 3 | -1 | 2:11 | Punt |
Win probability
Michigan State 100% · pregame line Michigan State −14.0 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Lewerke | 21/31 | 222 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 80.5 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Holmes | 10 | 59 | 5.9 | 1 | 13 |
| LJ Scott | 19 | 57 | 3.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Brian Lewerke | 12 | 53 | 4.4 | 1 | 16 |
| Madre London | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 1 | 6 |
| Damion Terry | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Connor Heyward | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Hunter Rison | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Laress Nelson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felton Davis III | 6 | 72 | 12.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Cody White | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Darrell Stewart Jr. | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 12 |
| Matt Sokol | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| LJ Scott | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Noah Davis | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Cam Chambers | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Connor Heyward | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 7 |
| Madre London | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gerald Holmes | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Trishton Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Bachie | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Josiah Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Coghlin | 4/4 | 100.0 | 46 | 4/4 | 16 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Hartbarger | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
Biggest plays
RUTG +10% Q2 14:05 Johnathan Lewis pass complete to Raheem Blackshear for 42 yds for a TD, (Andrew Harte KICK)
MSU +7% Q1 9:49 Brian Lewerke pass complete to Connor Heyward for 7 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK)
MSU +6% Q2 14:05 Justin Davidovicz kickoff for 48 yds , Shane Jones return for 13 yds to the MchSt 30
RUTG +6% Q3 15:00 Brett Scanlon kickoff for 51 yds for a touchback
RUTG +6% Q1 9:49 Brett Scanlon kickoff for 62 yds , Raheem Blackshear return for 17 yds to the RUTGERS 48 RUTGERS Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the Rutgr 10
Team stats
| Stat | MSU | RUTG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 27 | 5 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 13-21 | 0-7 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 431 | 112 |
| Passing | 222 | 98 |
| Comp/Att | 21/31 | 6/19 |
| Yards per pass | 7.2 | 5.2 |
| Rushing | 209 | 14 |
| Rushing Attempts | 58 | 12 |
| Yards per rush | 3.6 | 1.2 |
| Penalties | 9-80 | 5-44 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 47:50 | 12:10 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 1:40 3rd & 5 at MSU 29 TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 26
Q4 1:40 2nd & 3 at MSU 31 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 29
Q4 1:40 1st & 10 at MSU 24 Connor Heyward run for 7 yds to the MchSt 31
Q4 3:03 4th & 13 at RUTG 30 Ryan Anderson punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Laress Nelson at the MchSt 24
Q4 3:03 3rd & 13 at RUTG 30 Johnathan Lewis pass complete to Josh Hicks for no gain to the Rutgr 30
Q4 3:03 3rd & 8 at RUTG 35 RUTGERS Penalty, delay of game (Johnathan Lewis) to the Rutgr 30
Q4 3:03 2nd & 8 at RUTG 35 Johnathan Lewis pass incomplete
Q4 3:03 1st & 10 at RUTG 33 Josh Hicks run for 2 yds to the Rutgr 35
Q4 3:09 Brett Scanlon kickoff for 53 yds , Raheem Blackshear return for 21 yds to the Rutgr 33
Q4 3:09 1st & Goal at RUTG 3 Madre London run for 3 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK)
Q4 9:48 4th & 4 at RUTG 8 Damion Terry run for 5 yds to the Rutgr 3 for a 1ST down
Q4 9:48 4th & 4 at RUTG 0 RUTGERS Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting ( Yards) to the Rutgr 8
Q4 9:48 3rd & 7 at RUTG 11 Madre London run for 3 yds to the Rutgr 8
Q4 9:48 2nd & 7 at RUTG 11 Madre London run for no gain to the Rutgr 11
Q4 9:48 1st & 10 at RUTG 14 Damion Terry run for 3 yds to the Rutgr 11
Q4 9:48 2nd & 4 at RUTG 20 Madre London run for 6 yds to the Rutgr 14 for a 1ST down
Q4 9:48 1st & 10 at RUTG 26 Madre London run for 6 yds to the Rutgr 20
Q4 9:48 3rd & 5 at RUTG 36 Gerald Holmes run for 10 yds to the Rutgr 26 for a 1ST down
Q4 9:48 2nd & 7 at RUTG 38 Damion Terry run for 2 yds to the Rutgr 36
Q4 9:48 1st & 10 at RUTG 41 Gerald Holmes run for 3 yds to the Rutgr 38
Q4 9:48 1st & 10 at MSU 46 Gerald Holmes run for 13 yds to the Rutgr 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:32 1st & 10 at MSU 46 Johnathan Lewis pass intercepted Joe Bachie return for 15 yds to the MchSt 46
Q4 10:32 2nd & 10 at RUTG 23 Johnathan Lewis pass complete to Dacoven Bailey for 31 yds to the MchSt 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:32 1st & 10 at RUTG 23 Johnathan Lewis pass incomplete