
(16) Alabama 49
(10-3, 5-3 SEC)

(9) Michigan St 7
(11-2, 7-1 Big Ten)
Coverage: ESPN
1:00 PM ET, January 1, 2011
Florida Citrus Bowl, ORLANDO, FL
Top Performers
Passing: G. McElroy (ALA) - 220 YDS, 1 TD
Rushing: E. Lacy (ALA) - 5 CAR, 86 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving: M. Maze (ALA) - 4 REC, 77 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | ALA | MSU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | TD | 08:20 | Mark Ingram 1 Yd Run (Jeremy Shelley Kick) | 7 | 0 |
| SECOND QUARTER | ALA | MSU | |||
![]() | TD | 14:33 | Trent Richardson 8 Yd Run (Jeremy Shelley Kick) | 14 | 0 |
![]() | TD | 06:46 | Mark Ingram 6 Yd Run (Jeremy Shelley Kick) | 21 | 0 |
![]() | TD | 03:50 | Julio Jones 35 Yd Run (Jeremy Shelley Kick) | 28 | 0 |
| THIRD QUARTER | ALA | MSU | |||
![]() | TD | 12:00 | Marquis Maze 37 Yd Pass From Greg McElroy (Jeremy Shelley Kick) | 35 | 0 |
![]() | TD | 01:09 | Eddie Lacy 12 Yd Run (Jeremy Shelley Kick) | 42 | 0 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | ALA | MSU | |||
![]() | TD | 08:58 | Eddie Lacy 62 Yd Run (Jeremy Shelley Kick) | 49 | 0 |
![]() | TD | 05:45 | Bennie Fowler 49 Yd Pass From Keith Nichol (Dan Conroy Kick) | 49 | 7 |
Team Stat Comparison
| ALA | MSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 25 | 12 |
3rd down efficiency | 8-13 | 6-16 |
4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 546 | 171 |
| Passing | 271 | 219 |
Comp-Att | 19-23 | 14-29 |
Yards per pass | 11.8 | 7.6 |
| Rushing | 275 | -48 |
Rushing Attempts | 44 | 28 |
Yards per rush | 6.3 | -1.7 |
| Penalties | 3-25 | 8-45 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 32:22 | 27:38 |
| Alabama Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| G. McElroy | 13/17 | 220 | 12.9 | 1 | 0 |
| A. McCarron | 6/6 | 51 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 19/23 | 271 | 11.8 | 1 | 0 |
| Michigan State Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| K. Cousins | 10/18 | 120 | 6.7 | 0 | 1 |
| K. Nichol | 2/5 | 56 | 11.2 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Maxwell | 2/6 | 43 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 14/29 | 219 | 7.6 | 1 | 1 |
| Alabama Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| E. Lacy | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 2 | 62 |
| M. Ingram | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 2 | 14 |
| T. Richardson | 10 | 42 | 4.2 | 1 | 9 |
| D. Goode | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 0 | 8 |
| J. Jones | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 1 | 35 |
| D. Hanks | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| A. McCarron | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| G. McElroy | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| J. Fowler | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| -. Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 44 | 275 | 6.3 | 6 | 62 |
| Michigan State Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| E. Baker | 12 | 14 | 1.2 | 0 | 12 |
| L. Bell | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 6 |
| L. Caper | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| K. Martin | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 11 |
| A. Maxwell | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| -. Team | 1 | -12 | -12.0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Cousins | 5 | -56 | -11.2 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 28 | -48 | -1.7 | 0 | 12 |
| Alabama Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Maze | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 1 | 37 |
| P. Dial | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 0 | 24 |
| J. Jones | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 28 |
| M. Ingram | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 |
| B. Smelley | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 |
| D. Goode | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| T. Richardson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| E. Alexander | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Williams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| C. Underwood | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 19 | 271 | 14.3 | 1 | 37 |
| Alabama Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| R. Lester | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Alabama Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Richardson | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 |
| Team | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 |
| Michigan State Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| B. Fowler | 4 | 105 | 26.3 | 39 |
| L. Caper | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 30 |
| T. Hammock | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 |
| Team | 7 | 171 | 24.4 | 39 |
| Alabama Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| M. Maze | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 17 |
| Team | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 17 |
| Michigan State Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| K. Martin | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 |
| Team | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 |
| Alabama Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| J. Shelley | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 7/7 | 7 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 7/7 | 7 |
| Michigan State Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| D. Conroy | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 1/1 | 1 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 1/1 | 1 |
| Alabama Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| C. Mandell | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 1 | 0 | 40 |
| Team | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 1 | 0 | 40 |
| Michigan State Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| A. Bates | 7 | 304 | 43.4 | 1 | 2 | 55 |
| Team | 7 | 304 | 43.4 | 1 | 2 | 55 |
ATTENDANCE: 61,519




