Maryland 31, Michigan State 9 (Final) · Game tracker

FinalSep 23, 2023 · Spartan Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	Final
Maryland	7	14	0	10	31
Michigan State	0	3	6	0	9

Game flow

Maryland won by 22 · 7 scores

Lead changes

0 times tied

MSU biggest lead

—

never led

MD biggest lead

+22

Q4 3:18

Time in front

MSU 0% · MD 88%

tied 12% · 0:00 vs 52:52 of game clock

The lead after every score: above the line Michigan State is ahead, below it Maryland. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter

7:52

TD Sean Greeley 1 Yd pass from Taulia Tagovailoa (Jack Howes Kick)9 plays, 45 yds, 4:24 · from MSU 45

MD 7–0 MSU

2nd quarter

11:28

TD Tyrese Chambers 12 Yd pass from Taulia Tagovailoa (Jack Howes Kick)11 plays, 95 yds, 3:40 · from MD 5

MD 14–0 MSU

8:39

TD Taulia Tagovailoa 1 Yd Run (Jack Howes Kick)5 plays, 32 yds, 1:48 · from MSU 32

MD 21–0 MSU

3:39

FG Jonathan Kim 37 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 56 yds, 5:00 · from MSU 25

MD 21–3 MSU

3rd quarter

3:44

TD Tyrell Henry 9 Yd pass from Noah Kim (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)9 plays, 80 yds, 3:46 · from MSU 20

MD 21–9 MSU

4th quarter

11:00

FG Jack Howes 48 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 2 yds, 1:33 · from MSU 32

MD 24–9 MSU

3:18

TD Octavian Smith Jr. 31 Yd pass from Taulia Tagovailoa (Jack Howes Kick)7 plays, 81 yds, 2:30 · from MD 19

MD 31–9 MSU

Drives

MSU 2/11 scoredMD 5/11 scored

Q	Start	Team	From	Plays	Yds	Time	Result
Q1	15:00	MSU	MSU 25	7	26	2:44	Interception
Q1	12:16	MD	MSU 45	9	45	4:24	Touchdown
Q1	7:52	MSU	MSU 27	15	68	7:44	Downs
Q1	0:08	MD	MD 5	11	95	3:40	Touchdown
Q2	11:28	MSU	MSU 25	2	7	1:01	Fumble
Q2	10:27	MD	MSU 32	5	32	1:48	Touchdown
Q2	8:39	MSU	MSU 25	10	56	5:00	Field Goal
Q2	3:33	MD	MD 25	3	4	1:58	Punt
Q2	1:35	MSU	MSU 26	11	45	1:31	Missed FG
Q3	15:00	MD	MD 25	10	53	2:41	Missed FG
Q3	12:19	MSU	MSU 22	2	15	0:34	Interception
Q3	11:45	MD	MSU 41	8	34	4:15	Interception

Win probability

Maryland 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50

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
Taulia Tagovailoa	21/36	223	6.2	3	1	74.8

Rushing	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Colby McDonald	5	38	7.6	0	25
Taulia Tagovailoa	5	37	7.4	1	18
Antwain Littleton Jr.	9	33	3.7	0	7
Colton Spangler	1	14	14.0	0	14
Roman Hemby	10	12	1.2	0	4
Octavian Smith Jr.	1	5	5.0	0	5

Receiving	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Tai Felton	3	67	22.3	0	38
Octavian Smith Jr.	3	57	19.0	1	31
Kaden Prather	6	45	7.5	0	16
Tyrese Chambers	1	12	12.0	1	12
Shaleak Knotts	2	11	5.5	0	8
Corey Dyches	1	9	9.0	0	9
Preston Howard	1	9	9.0	0	9
Robert Smith	1	5	5.0	0	5
Roman Hemby	1	4	4.0	0	4
Rico Walker	1	3	3.0	0	3
Sean Greeley	1	1	1.0	1	1

Interceptions	INT	YDS
Beau Brade	1	27
Tarheeb Still	1	10
Glendon Miller	1	0

Kicking	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Jack Howes	1/3	33.3	48	4/4	7

Punting	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Colton Spangler	3	127	42.3	1	2	52

Biggest plays

MD +18% Q1 7:52 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Sean Greeley for 1 yd for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)

MD +18% Q2 11:28 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Tyrese Chambers for 12 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)

MD +13% Q3 3:44 Jonathan Kim kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

MSU +13% Q3 3:44 Tyrell Henry 9 Yd pass from Noah Kim (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

MD +12% Q1 0:00 Roman Hemby run for 4 yds to the MD 9

Team stats

Stat	MD	MSU
1st Downs	18	26
3rd down efficiency	6-15	5-13
4th down efficiency	2-2	3-4
Total Yards	362	376
Passing	223	274
Comp/Att	21/36	26/44
Yards per pass	6.2	6.2
Rushing	139	102
Rushing Attempts	31	31
Yards per rush	4.5	3.3
Penalties	4-50	6-70
Turnovers	1	5
Fumbles lost	0	2
Interceptions thrown	1	3
Possession	28:36	31:24

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter

Q4 0:00 4th & 2 at MSU 28 Sam Leavitt run for 8 yds to the MSU 36 for a 1ST down

Q4 1:30 3rd & 6 at MSU 24 Sam Leavitt pass complete to Antonio Gates Jr. for 4 yds to the MSU 28

Q4 1:30 2nd & 11 at MSU 19 Sam Leavitt pass complete to Tyrell Henry for 5 yds to the MSU 24

Q4 1:30 1st & 10 at MSU 20 Sam Leavitt run for a loss of 1 yard to the MSU 19

Q4 1:30 4th & 1 at MSU 12 Jack Howes 29 yd FG MISSED

Q4 3:12 3rd & 9 at MSU 20 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Shaleak Knotts for 8 yds to the MSU 12

Q4 3:12 2nd & 14 at MSU 25 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Octavian Smith Jr. for 5 yds to the MSU 20

Q4 3:12 1st & 10 at MSU 21 Roman Hemby run for a loss of 4 yards to the MSU 25

Q4 3:12 Jack Howes kickoff for 65 yds , return for no gain to the MSU 21

Q4 3:18 4th & 1 at MSU 31 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Octavian Smith Jr. for 31 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)

Q4 3:25 3rd & 4 at MSU 34 Taulia Tagovailoa run for 3 yds to the MSU 31

Q4 3:25 Timeout Maryland, clock 03:25

Q4 4:58 2nd & 8 at MSU 38 Roman Hemby run for 4 yds to the MSU 34

Q4 4:58 1st & 10 at MSU 40 Roman Hemby run for 2 yds to the MSU 38

Q4 4:58 Timeout Michigan State, clock 04:58

Q4 5:32 3rd & 2 at MD 27 Michigan State Penalty, Personal Foul (Malik Spencer) to the MSU 40 for a 1ST down

Q4 5:32 2nd & 7 at MD 22 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Kaden Prather for 5 yds to the MD 27

Q4 5:32 Timeout Michigan State, clock 05:32

Q4 5:39 1st & 10 at MD 19 Antwain Littleton II run for 3 yds to the MD 22

Q4 5:39 Timeout Michigan State, clock 05:39

Q4 5:48 1st & Goal at MD 8 Katin Houser pass intercepted

Q4 6:18 2nd & 4 at MD 23 HOUSER, Katin pass deep to the right incomplete intended for GATES JR., Antonio thrown to the UMD0. PENALTY UMD Pass Interference on SHEPPARD, Jaquan enforced at the spot of the foul for 15 yards to the UMD8 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).

Q4 6:18 1st & 10 at MD 29 Katin Houser pass complete to Maliq Carr for 6 yds to the MD 23

Q4 6:18 Timeout Michigan State, clock 06:18