Michigan State Spartans vs Alabama Crimson Tide
CAPITAL ONE BOWL
49
10-3
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALA | 7 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 49 |
MSU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
7
11-2
Game Leaders

220
G. McElroyQB
13/17, 1 TD
220

120
K. CousinsQB
10/18, 1 INT
120

86
E. LacyRB
5 CAR, 2 TD
86

14
E. BakerRB
12 CAR
14

77
M. MazeWR
4 REC, 1 TD
77

56
B. FowlerWR
2 REC, 1 TD
56

2
C. UpshawLB
2

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5
R. LesterS
4 SOLO
5

8
M. HydeS
8 SOLO
8
Team Stats
546
Total Yards
171
0
Turnovers
1
25
1st Downs
12
3-25
Penalties
8-45
8/13
3rd Down
6/16
1/1
4th Down
1/2
19:42
Possession
16:10
Game Information
Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 25 | 12 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 8-13 | 6-16 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 546 | 171 |
| Passing | 271 | 287 |
| Comp/Att | 19/23 | 14/29 |
| Yards per pass | 11.8 | 7.6 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 19:42 | 16:10 |
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 |
NCAAF News

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DeBoer joins The Paul Finebaum Show and says he's looking for Alabama to build on the positives of last season.
5h

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5h

Kirby Smart details his thoughts on potential NCAA football changes
Smart voices his opinion on rumored changes coming to college football, claiming that he is in support if they expand the playoffs while discussing the SEC nine-game schedule.
6h
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