College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Michigan State 38, Western Michigan 14
When: 12:00 PM ET, Saturday, September 4, 2010
Where: Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Michigan
Attendance: 75769
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Western Michigan 7 0 7 0 14
Michigan State 7 21 7 3 38
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 12:30
Michigan State   TD  Michigan State 7 - Western Michigan 0
Edwin Baker 28 yd. run (Dan Conroy kick)
1st Quarter - 0:07
Western Michigan   TD  Michigan State 7 - Western Michigan 7
Juan Nunez 1 yd. pass from Alex Carder (John Potter kick)
2nd Quarter - 12:14
Michigan State   TD  Michigan State 14 - Western Michigan 7
Keith Nichol 20 yd. pass from Kirk Cousins (Dan Conroy kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:26
Michigan State   TD  Michigan State 21 - Western Michigan 7
Edwin Baker 7 yd. run (Dan Conroy kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:34
Michigan State   TD  Michigan State 28 - Western Michigan 7
Le'Veon Bell 2 yd. run (Dan Conroy kick)
3rd Quarter - 11:54
Michigan State   TD  Michigan State 35 - Western Michigan 7
Le'Veon Bell 18 yd. run (Dan Conroy kick)
3rd Quarter - 8:22
Western Michigan   TD  Michigan State 35 - Western Michigan 14
Blake Hammond 2 yd. pass from Alex Carder (John Potter kick)
4th Quarter - 7:30
Michigan State   FG  Michigan State 38 - Western Michigan 14
Dan Conroy 33 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Records
  Western Michigan Michigan State
W/L 0 - 1 - 0 1 - 0 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Western Michigan Michigan State
Score 14 38
1st Downs 16 19
3rd Down Efficiency 8-for-23
35% 		3-for-11
27%
4th Down Efficiency 2-for-4
50% 		0-for-0
0%
Total Yards 327 485
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 30-89 36-299
Average/Rush 3.0 8.3
Passing
Comp-Att 30-53 13-22
Passing Yards 238 186
Average/Pass Play 4.4 7.8
Penalties-Yards 5-25 11-69
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1
Interceptions Thrown 1 0
Time of Possession 33:55 26:05
PLAYER STATS
Western Michigan (0 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
A. Carder 27/49 220 2 1
T. VanTubbergen 3/4 18 0 0
Michigan State (1 - 0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
K. Cousins 13/21 186 1 0
A. Maxwell 0/1 0 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
A. Carder 9 38 4.2 0
A. Winchester 15 30 2.0 0
A. Scriven 4 12 3.0 0
D. Chance 1 5 5.0 0
A. Ponder 1 4 4.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
L. Bell 10 141 14.1 2
E. Baker 17 117 6.9 2
K. Martin 2 43 21.5 0
N. Hill 1 2 2.0 0
K. Cousins 6 -4 -0.7 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
J. White 8 82 10.2 0
B. Hammond 4 61 15.2 1
J. Nunez 7 54 7.7 1
A. Winchester 5 11 2.2 0
T. Smith 1 9 9.0 0
R. Arnheim 2 6 3.0 0
D. Walker 1 6 6.0 0
B. Fields 1 6 6.0 0
D. Burdi 1 3 3.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
M. Dell 6 81 13.5 0
C. Gantt 2 49 24.5 0
K. Nichol 2 32 16.0 1
B. Linthicum 2 13 6.5 0
B. Cunningham 1 11 11.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
M. Hyde 1 10 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. Legrier 1.0 9.0
D. Jones 1.0 6.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Neely 1.0 5.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
L. Toler 6 2
M. Armstrong 3 3
D. Smith 3 4
B. Fields 2 0
D. Legrier 2 6
K. Lark 1 0
S. Hinds 1 0
D. O'Neill 1 0
P. Hazel 1 1
J. Murray 1 2
D. Jones 1 4
D. Wiggins 1 6
Tackles
  TK Ast
M. Hyde 4 1
C. Rucker 4 3
T. Robinson 4 4
J. Adams 3 2
E. Gordon 3 5
C. Freeman 2 0
T. Hammock 2 0
K. Pickelman 2 1
G. Jones 2 7
K. Elsworth 1 0
D. Drone 1 0
A. Shackleton 1 0
D. Dixon 1 0
J. Jones 1 1
D. France 1 1
J. Misch 1 2
A. White 1 2
J. Worthy 1 2
C. Neely 1 2
T. Anderson 1 2
C. Norman 1 7
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
D. Legrier 1.0 9.0
D. Jones 1.0 6.0
P. Hazel 1.0 2.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
C. Rucker 1.0 8.0
C. Neely 1.0 5.0
J. Worthy 1.0 4.0
C. Freeman 1.0 2.0
K. Pickelman 1.0 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Chance 1
Fumbles
  NO.
K. Martin 1