Michigan State Spartans @ Northwestern Wildcats
Game Leaders

294
D. StantonQB
27/37, 2 TD, 1 INT
294

245
C.J. BacherQB
15/29, 3 TD, 2 INT
245

39
J. CaulcrickRB
9 CAR
39

172
T. Sutton-
21 CAR
172

101
K. ReedWR
9 REC
101

99
E. PetermanWR
2 REC
99

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1
C. WoottonDE
1

9
O. WileyS
9

9
A. KadelaLB
9
Team Stats
436
Total Yards
440
3
Turnovers
2
25
1st Downs
19
9-81
Penalties
3-35
6/11
3rd Down
4/12
0/0
4th Down
0/0
17:13
Possession
19:27
Game Information
Evanston, IL


1st Quarter
Field Goal
10:07 - 1st
3
MSU
0
NU
Michigan St 32 yard field goal GOOD.
msu drive: 11 plays 66 yards, 04:53 msu fg, 4:53
Pass Completion
5:17 - 1st
3
MSU
6
NU
Northwestern pass complete for a touchdown.
nwest drive: 14 plays 71 yards, 04:41 nwest td, 4:41
Extra Point
5:17 - 1st
3
MSU
7
NU
Northwestern Extra point GOOD.
nwest drive: 14 plays 71 yards, 04:41 nwest td, 4:41
2nd Quarter
Rush
14:27 - 2nd
3
MSU
13
NU
Northwestern rush for a touchdown.
nwest drive: 7 plays 74 yards, 02:26 nwest td, 2:26
Extra Point
14:27 - 2nd
3
MSU
14
NU
Northwestern Extra point GOOD.
nwest drive: 7 plays 74 yards, 02:26 nwest td, 2:26
Field Goal
10:57 - 2nd
3
MSU
17
NU
Northwestern 30 yard field goal GOOD.
nwest drive: 6 plays 43 yards, 02:16 nwest fg, 2:16
Pass Completion
4:17 - 2nd
3
MSU
23
NU
Northwestern pass complete for a touchdown.
nwest drive: 7 plays 88 yards, 03:00 nwest td, 3:00
Extra Point
4:17 - 2nd
3
MSU
24
NU
Northwestern Extra point GOOD.
nwest drive: 7 plays 88 yards, 03:00 nwest td, 3:00
3rd Quarter
Pass Completion
11:39 - 3rd
3
MSU
30
NU
Northwestern pass complete for a touchdown.
nwest drive: 5 plays 80 yards, 03:15 nwest td, 3:15
Extra Point
11:39 - 3rd
3
MSU
31
NU
Northwestern Extra point GOOD.
nwest drive: 5 plays 80 yards, 03:15 nwest td, 3:15
Pass Completion
9:54 - 3rd
3
MSU
37
NU
Northwestern pass complete for a touchdown.
nwest drive: 2 plays 10 yards, 01:08 nwest td, 1:08
Extra Point
9:54 - 3rd
3
MSU
38
NU
Northwestern Extra point GOOD.
nwest drive: 2 plays 10 yards, 01:08 nwest td, 1:08
Pass Completion
7:03 - 3rd
9
MSU
38
NU
Michigan St pass complete for a touchdown.
msu drive: 9 plays 65 yards, 02:33 msu td, 2:33
Extra Point
7:03 - 3rd
10
MSU
38
NU
Michigan St Extra point GOOD.
msu drive: 9 plays 65 yards, 02:33 msu td, 2:33
Rush
2:47 - 3rd
16
MSU
38
NU
Michigan St rush for a touchdown.
msu drive: 8 plays 53 yards, 02:13 msu td, 2:13
Extra Point
2:47 - 3rd
17
MSU
38
NU
Michigan St Extra point GOOD.
msu drive: 8 plays 53 yards, 02:13 msu td, 2:13
4th Quarter
Punt
11:22 - 4th
24
MSU
38
NU
Michigan St punt return for a touchdown.
nwest drive: 3 plays 7 yards, 03:04 nwest punt, 3:04
Extra Point
11:22 - 4th
24
MSU
38
NU
Michigan St Extra point GOOD.
msu drive: 1 play 31 yards, 00:00 msu td, 0:00
Rush
7:54 - 4th
30
MSU
38
NU
Michigan St rush for a touchdown.
msu drive: 7 plays 60 yards, 01:55 msu td, 1:55
Extra Point
7:54 - 4th
31
MSU
38
NU
Michigan St Extra point GOOD.
msu drive: 7 plays 60 yards, 01:55 msu td, 1:55
Pass Completion
3:43 - 4th
37
MSU
38
NU
Michigan St pass complete for a touchdown.
msu drive: 6 plays 58 yards, 02:05 msu td, 2:05
Extra Point
3:43 - 4th
38
MSU
38
NU
Michigan St Extra point GOOD.
msu drive: 6 plays 58 yards, 02:05 msu td, 2:05
Field Goal
0:13 - 4th
41
MSU
38
NU
Michigan St 28 yard field goal GOOD.
msu drive: 7 plays 19 yards, 02:46 msu fg, 2:46
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2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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