Northwestern Wildcats vs. Michigan State Spartans - Box Score - November 17, 2012 - ESPN

Scores

Final

Northwestern 23

(8-3, 4-3 Big Ten)

Michigan St 20

(5-6, 2-5 Big Ten)

Alerts

Coverage: ESPN2

12:00 PM ET, November 17, 2012

Spartan Stadium, EAST LANSING, MI

	1	2	3	4	T
NW	3	3	14	3	23
MSU	2	3	8	7	20

Top Performers

Passing: A. Maxwell (MSU) - 297 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT

Rushing: L. Bell (MSU) - 32 CAR, 133 YDS

Receiving: D. Vitale (NW) - 9 REC, 110 YDS

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				NW	MSU
	FG	08:53	Jeff Budzien 24 Yd	3	0
	SF	02:43	Kain Colter Tackled By William Gholston In End Zone	3	2
SECOND QUARTER				NW	MSU
	FG	12:52	Dan Conroy 35 Yd	3	5
	FG	00:41	Jeff Budzien 43 Yd	6	5
THIRD QUARTER				NW	MSU
	TD	14:06	David Nwabuisi 43 Yd Interception Return (Jeff Budzien Kick)	13	5
	TD	09:43	Aaron Burbridge 15 Yd Pass From Andrew Maxwell (Andrew Maxwell Pass To Keith Mumphery For Two-Point Conversion)	13	13
	TD	07:11	Tim Riley 6 Yd Pass From Kain Colter (Jeff Budzien Kick)	20	13
FOURTH QUARTER				NW	MSU
	TD	09:22	Tony Lippett 6 Yd Pass From Andrew Maxwell (Dan Conroy Kick)	20	20
	FG	07:30	Jeff Budzien 27 Yd	23	20

Team Stat Comparison

	NW	MSU
1st Downs	17	23
3rd down efficiency	3-14	8-17
4th down efficiency	0-0	0-2
Total Yards	303	419
Passing	246	297
Comp-Att	26-43	22-47
Yards per pass	5.7	6.3
Rushing	57	122
Rushing Attempts	27	39
Yards per rush	2.1	3.1
Penalties	3-25	2-21
Turnovers	0	4
Fumbles lost	0	2
Interceptions thrown	0	2
Possession	25:41	34:19

Northwestern Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
T. Siemian	13/23	165	7.2	0	0
K. Colter	13/20	81	4.1	1	0
Team	26/43	246	5.7	1	0

Michigan State Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
A. Maxwell	22/46	297	6.5	2	2
-. Team	0/1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	22/47	297	6.3	2	2

Northwestern Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
K. Colter	6	28	4.7	0	22
M. Trumpy	7	13	1.9	0	5
T. Jones	4	10	2.5	0	8
V. Mark	6	7	1.2	0	4
T. Siemian	1	4	4.0	0	4
-. Team	3	-5	-1.7	0	0
Team	27	57	2.1	0	22

Michigan State Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
L. Bell	32	133	4.2	0	17
K. Mumphery	2	8	4.0	0	6
-. Team	1	0	0.0	0	0
A. Maxwell	4	-19	-4.8	0	8
Team	39	122	3.1	0	17

Northwestern Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Vitale	9	110	12.2	0	41
R. Lawrence	6	40	6.7	0	9
C. Jones	3	39	13.0	0	22
T. Jones	3	29	9.7	0	15
D. Fields	3	21	7.0	0	9
T. Riley	1	6	6.0	1	6
V. Mark	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team	26	246	9.5	1	41

Michigan State Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Sims	5	102	20.4	0	44
K. Mumphery	6	79	13.2	0	23
A. Burbridge	4	47	11.8	1	26
B. Fowler	3	31	10.3	0	15
T. Lippett	2	17	8.5	1	11
D. Arnett	1	12	12.0	0	12
L. Caper	1	9	9.0	0	9
Team	22	297	13.5	2	44

Northwestern Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
D. Nwabuisi	1	43	1
J. Carpenter	1	0	0
Team	2	43	1

Michigan State Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
Team	0	0	0

Northwestern Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
T. Jones	3	57	19.0	24
Team	3	57	19.0	24

Michigan State Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
N. Hill	5	101	20.2	30
Team	5	101	20.2	30

Northwestern Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
T. Jones	1	8	8.0	8
V. Mark	1	1	1.0	1
Team	2	9	4.5	8

Michigan State Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
A. Sims Jr.	1	3	3.0	3
Team	1	3	3.0	3

Northwestern Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
J. Budzien	3/3	100.0	43	2/2	11
Team	3/3	100.0	43	2/2	11

Michigan State Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
D. Conroy	1/2	50.0	35	1/1	4
Team	1/2	50.0	35	1/1	4

Northwestern Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
B. Williams	8	300	37.5	0	1	53
Team	8	300	37.5	0	1	53

Michigan State Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
M. Sadler	5	213	42.6	0	2	47
Team	5	213	42.6	0	2	47

ATTENDANCE: 75,101