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Notre Dame vs Michigan State (Sep 15, 2012)
  Scoring Summary  
Scoring Summary (Final)
2012 Notre Dame Football
#20 Notre Dame vs #10 Michigan State (Sep 15, 2012 at East Lansing, Mich.)

Notre Dame (3-0) vs. Michigan State (2-1)

Date: Sep 15, 2012 • Site: East Lansing, Mich.  • Stadium: Spartan Stadium  •  Attendance: 79219

Score by Quarters  1  2  3  4  Score 
Notre Dame   7  7  0  6  20 
Michigan State   0  3  0  0  3 

SCORING SUMMARY   ND -MSU  
1st  10:34  ND   Goodman, John 36 yd pass from Golson, Everett (Brindza, Kyle kick) 
         4 plays, 51 yards, TOP 1:11  7 - 0 
2nd  10:50  ND   Golson, Everett 6 yd run (Brindza, Kyle kick) 
         5 plays, 51 yards, TOP 2:45  14 - 0 
  03:43  MSU   Conroy, Dan 50 yd field goal 
         13 plays, 43 yards, TOP 7:07  14 - 3 
4th  06:21  ND   Brindza, Kyle 29 yd field goal 
         12 plays, 84 yards, TOP 6:35  17 - 3 
  03:18  ND   Brindza, Kyle 47 yd field goal 
         4 plays, 3 yards, TOP 1:02  20 - 3 

Kickoff time: 8:12 pm  • End of Game: 11:33 pm • Total elapsed time: 3:21
Referee: Dennis Hennigan •  Umpire: Michael Delaney •  Linesman: S Matarante  •  Line judge: Lance Thompson  •  Back judge: Gary Dancewicz  •  Field judge: Ben Vasconcells •  Side judge: Justin Jordan  • 
Temperature: 68  • Wind: NE 2  • Weather: Clear

  Team Statistics  
Team Statistics (Final)
2012 Notre Dame Football
#20 Notre Dame vs #10 Michigan State (Sep 15, 2012 at East Lansing, Mich.)

 Team Totals  ND  MSU 
FIRST DOWNS  16  15 
   Rushing  7  3 
   Passing  7  10 
   Penalty  2  2 
NET YARDS RUSHING  122  50 
   Rushing Attempts  34  25 
   Average Per Rush  3.6  2.0 
   Rushing Touchdowns  1  0 
   Yards Gained Rushing  147  83 
   Yards Lost Rushing  25  33 
NET YARDS PASSING  178  187 
   Completions-Attempts-Int  14-32-0  23-45-0 
   Average Per Attempt  5.6  4.2 
   Average Per Completion  12.7  8.1 
   Passing Touchdowns  1  0 
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS  300  237 
   Total offense plays  66  70 
   Average Gain Per Play  4.5  3.4 
Fumbles: Number-Lost  1-0  2-1 
Penalties: Number-Yards  6-41  5-56 
PUNTS-YARDS  8-339  8-340 
   Average Yards Per Punt  42.4  42.5 
   Net Yards Per Punt  41.6  38.0 
   Inside 20  4  3 
   50+ Yards  2  1 
   Touchbacks  0  1 
   Fair catch  2  2 
KICKOFFS-YARDS  5-320  2-130 
   Average Yards Per Kickoff  64.0  65.0 
   Net Yards Per Kickoff  43.2  40.5 
   Touchbacks  4  1 
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD  2-16-0  1-6-0 
   Average Per Return  8.0  6.0 
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD  1-24-0  1-24-0 
   Average Per Return  24.0  24.0 
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD  0-0-0  0-0-0 
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD  1-8-0  0-0-0 
Miscellaneous Yards  0  0 
Possession Time  30:40  29:20 
   1st Quarter  6:29  8:31 
   2nd Quarter  5:39  9:21 
   3rd Quarter  7:38  7:22 
   4th Quarter  10:54  4:06 
Third-Down Conversions  1 of 14  5 of 17 
Fourth-Down Conversions  1 of 2  0 of 2 
Red-Zone Scores-Chances  2-3  0-0 
   Touchdowns  1-3  0-0 
   Field goals  1-3  0-0 
Sacks By: Number-Yards  4-30  1-2 
PAT Kicks  2-2  0-0 
Field Goals  2-2  1-2 

  Individual Statistics  
Individual Statistics (Final)
2012 Notre Dame Football
#20 Notre Dame vs #10 Michigan State (Sep 15, 2012 at East Lansing, Mich.)

Notre Dame
  
Michigan State
RUSHING  No.  Gain  Loss  Net  TD  Lg  Avg. 
WOOD, Cierre  10  60  4  56  0  26  5.6 
ATKINSON III, George  5  45  2  43  0  32  8.6 
RIDDICK, Theo  12  33  3  30  0  15  2.5 
GOLSON, Everett  3  9  2  7  1  6  2.3 
TEAM   4  0  14  -14  0  0  -3.5 
Totals...  34  147  25  122  1  32  3.6 
  
RUSHING  No.  Gain  Loss  Net  TD  Lg  Avg. 
Bell, Le'Veon   19  80  3  77  0  15  4.1 
Kings, M.   1  1  0  1  0  1  1.0 
Maxwell, Andrew  5  2  30  -28  0  2  -5.6 
Totals...  25  83  33  50  0  15  2.0 
  
  
 
PASSING  Cmp-Att-Int  Yds  TD  Long  Sack 
GOLSON, Everett  14-32-0  178  1  36  1 
Totals...  14-32-0  178  1  36  1 
  
PASSING  Cmp-Att-Int  Yds  TD  Long  Sack 
Maxwell, Andrew  23-45-0  187  0  23  4 
Totals...  23-45-0  187  0  23  4 
 
RECEIVING  No.  Yds  TD  Lg 
TOMA, Robby  5  58  0  20 
Jones, TJ   4  59  0  21 
RIDDICK, Theo  3  16  0  6 
GOODMAN, John  1  36  1  36 
SMITH, Daniel  1  9  0  9 
Totals...  14  178  1  36 
  
  
  
  
RECEIVING  No.  Yds  TD  Lg 
Mumphery, Keith  6  71  0  22 
Sims, Dion   6  52  0  23 
Bell, Le'Veon   4  20  0  7 
Lippett, Tony   3  21  0  11 
Thomas, L.   1  10  0  10 
Caper, Larry   1  8  0  8 
Sims, Andre   1  3  0  3 
Kings, M.   1  2  0  2 
Totals...  23  187  0  23 
 
PUNTING  No.  Yds  Avg  Long  In20  TB 
TURK, Ben  8  339  42.4  53  4  0 
Totals...  8  339  42.4  53  4  0 
  
PUNTING  No.  Yds  Avg  Long  In20  TB 
Sadler, Mike   8  340  42.5  56  3  1 
Totals...  8  340  42.5  56  3  1 
 
   Punts  Kickoffs  Intercept 
ALL RETURNS  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg 
NEAL, Davonte'  2  16  11  0  0  0  0  0  0 
ATKINSON III, George  0  0  0  1  24  24  0  0  0 
Totals...  2  16  11  1  24  24  0  0  0 
  
   Punts  Kickoffs  Intercept 
ALL RETURNS  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg 
Hill, Nick   1  6  6  1  24  24  0  0  0 
Totals...  1  6  6  1  24  24  0  0  0 
  
 
ALL PURPOSE  Rush  Rcv  KR  PR  IR  Total 
ATKINSON III, George  43  0  24  0  0  67 
Jones, TJ   0  59  0  0  0  59 
TOMA, Robby  0  58  0  0  0  58 
WOOD, Cierre  56  0  0  0  0  56 
RIDDICK, Theo  30  16  0  0  0  46 
GOODMAN, John  0  36  0  0  0  36 
NEAL, Davonte'  0  0  0  16  0  16 
SMITH, Daniel  0  9  0  0  0  9 
GOLSON, Everett  7  0  0  0  0  7 
TEAM   -14  0  0  0  0  -14 
Totals...  122  178  24  16  0  340 
  
ALL PURPOSE  Rush  Rcv  KR  PR  IR  Total 
Bell, Le'Veon   77  20  0  0  0  97 
Mumphery, Keith  0  71  0  0  0  71 
Sims, Dion   0  52  0  0  0  52 
Hill, Nick   0  0  24  6  0  30 
Lippett, Tony   0  21  0  0  0  21 
Thomas, L.   0  10  0  0  0  10 
Caper, Larry   0  8  0  0  0  8 
Sims, Andre   0  3  0  0  0  3 
Kings, M.   1  2  0  0  0  3 
Maxwell, Andrew  -28  0  0  0  0  -28 
Totals...  50  187  24  6  0  267 
 
FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 
BRINDZA, Kyle  4th  06:21  29 yards  Good 
BRINDZA, Kyle  4th  03:18  47 yards  Good 
  
FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 
Conroy, Dan  1st  06:47  44 yards  Missed 
Conroy, Dan  2nd  03:43  50 yards  Good 
 
KICKOFFS  No.  Yds  TB  OB  Avg. 
BRINDZA, Kyle  5  320  4  0  64.0 
  
KICKOFFS  No.  Yds  TB  OB  Avg. 
Muma, Kevin   2  130  1  0  65.0 
 
FUMBLES: Notre Dame-NEAL, Davonte' 1-0. Michigan State-Bell, Le'Veon 1-1; Maxwell, Andrew 1-0.

  Drive Chart  
Drive Chart (Final)
2012 Notre Dame Football
#20 Notre Dame vs #10 Michigan State (Sep 15, 2012 at East Lansing, Mich.)

   Drive Started  Drive Ended  Consumed    
Team  Qtr  Spot  Time  Obtained  Spot  Time     How Lost  Pl-Yds  TOP  RZ 
ND   1st  N24  15:00  Kickoff  N40  12:46     Punt  5-16  2:14    
ND   1st  N49  11:45  Punt  M00  10:34  *  TOUCHDOWN  4-51  1:11    
ND   1st  N26  06:47  Missed FG  N40  04:27     Punt  5-14  2:20    
ND   1st  N20  01:04  Punt  N40  00:20     Punt  4-20  0:44    
ND   2nd  N49  13:35  Punt  M00  10:50  *  TOUCHDOWN  5-51  2:45    
ND   2nd  N25  03:43  Kickoff  M48  00:49     Punt  8-27  2:54    
ND   3rd  N30  14:09  Punt  N35  12:33     Punt  3-5  1:36    
ND   3rd  N21  10:40  Punt  N29  08:40     Punt  3-8  2:00    
ND   3rd  N13  06:06  Punt  N50  02:04     Punt  8-37  4:02    
ND   4th  N18  14:46  Punt  N31  13:49     Punt  3-13  0:57    
ND   4th  N04  12:56  Punt  M12  06:21  *  FIELD GOAL  12-84  6:35    
ND   4th  M33  04:20  Fumble  M30  03:18  *  FIELD GOAL  4-3  1:02    
ND   4th  M17  02:20  Downs  M31  00:00     Downs  4--14  2:20    
  
MSU   1st  M11  12:46  Punt  M14  11:45     Punt  3-3  1:01    
MSU   1st  M25  10:34  Kickoff  N26  06:47     Missed FG  11-49  3:47    
MSU   1st  M28  04:27  Punt  N38  01:04     Punt  7-34  3:23    
MSU   1st  M23  00:20  Punt  M18  13:35     Punt  3--5  1:45    
MSU   2nd  M25  10:50  Kickoff  N32  03:43  *  FIELD GOAL  13-43  7:07    
MSU   2nd  M06  00:49  Punt  M24  00:00     End of half  2-18  0:49    
MSU   3rd  M25  15:00  Kickoff  M28  14:09     Punt  3-3  0:51    
MSU   3rd  M12  12:33  Punt  M36  10:40     Punt  4-24  1:53    
MSU   3rd  M21  08:40  Punt  M49  06:06     Punt  7-28  2:34    
MSU   3rd  M04  02:04  Punt  M40  14:46     Punt  5-36  2:18    
MSU   4th  M34  13:49  Punt  M40  12:56     Punt  3-6  0:53    
MSU   4th  M25  06:21  Kickoff  M41  04:20     Fumble  7-16  2:01    
MSU   4th  M29  03:12  Kickoff  M17  02:20     Downs  4--12  0:52    
MSU   4th  M31  00:00  Downs  M31  00:00     End of half  0-0  0:00    

   1st  2nd  3rd  4th     1st  2nd       
Notre Dame   Qtr  Qtr  Qtr  Qtr     Half  Half     Total 
Time of possession   06:29   05:39   07:38   10:54      12:08   18:32      30:40  
3rd Down Conversions   0/3   1/2   0/4   0/5      1/5   0/9      1/14  
Average field position  N29   N37   N21   N43      N32   N33      N33  
4th Down Conversions   0/0   0/0   0/0   1/2      0/0   1/2      1/2  
  
   1st  2nd  3rd  4th     1st  2nd       
Michigan State   Qtr  Qtr  Qtr  Qtr     Half  Half     Total 
Time of possession   08:31   09:21   07:22   04:06      17:52   11:28      29:20  
3rd Down Conversions   3/6   1/3   0/3   1/5      4/9   1/8      5/17  
Average field position  M21   M15   M15   M29      M19   M21      M20  
4th Down Conversions   0/0   0/0   0/0   0/2      0/0   0/2      0/2  
Drive Chart (By Quarter)

   Drive Started  Drive Ended  Consumed    
Team  Qtr  Spot  Time  Obtained  Spot  Time     How Lost  Pl-Yds  TOP  RZ 
ND   1st  N24  15:00  Kickoff  N40  12:46     Punt  5-16  2:14    
MSU   1st  M11  12:46  Punt  M14  11:45     Punt  3-3  1:01    
ND   1st  N49  11:45  Punt  M00  10:34  *  TOUCHDOWN  4-51  1:11    
MSU   1st  M25  10:34  Kickoff  N26  06:47     Missed FG  11-49  3:47    
ND   1st  N26  06:47  Missed FG  N40  04:27     Punt  5-14  2:20    
MSU   1st  M28  04:27  Punt  N38  01:04     Punt  7-34  3:23    
ND   1st  N20  01:04  Punt  N40  00:20     Punt  4-20  0:44    
MSU   1st  M23  00:20  Punt  M18  13:35     Punt  3--5  1:45    
ND   2nd  N49  13:35  Punt  M00  10:50  *  TOUCHDOWN  5-51  2:45    
  
MSU   2nd  M25  10:50  Kickoff  N32  03:43  *  FIELD GOAL  13-43  7:07    
ND   2nd  N25  03:43  Kickoff  M48  00:49     Punt  8-27  2:54    
MSU   2nd  M06  00:49  Punt  M24  00:00     End of half  2-18  0:49    
MSU   3rd  M25  15:00  Kickoff  M28  14:09     Punt  3-3  0:51    
  
ND   3rd  N30  14:09  Punt  N35  12:33     Punt  3-5  1:36    
MSU   3rd  M12  12:33  Punt  M36  10:40     Punt  4-24  1:53    
ND   3rd  N21  10:40  Punt  N29  08:40     Punt  3-8  2:00    
MSU   3rd  M21  08:40  Punt  M49  06:06     Punt  7-28  2:34    
ND   3rd  N13  06:06  Punt  N50  02:04     Punt  8-37  4:02    
MSU   3rd  M04  02:04  Punt  M40  14:46     Punt  5-36  2:18    
ND   4th  N18  14:46  Punt  N31  13:49     Punt  3-13  0:57    
  
MSU   4th  M34  13:49  Punt  M40  12:56     Punt  3-6  0:53    
ND   4th  N04  12:56  Punt  M12  06:21  *  FIELD GOAL  12-84  6:35    
MSU   4th  M25  06:21  Kickoff  M41  04:20     Fumble  7-16  2:01    
ND   4th  M33  04:20  Fumble  M30  03:18  *  FIELD GOAL  4-3  1:02    
MSU   4th  M29  03:12  Kickoff  M17  02:20     Downs  4--12  0:52    
ND   4th  M17  02:20  Downs  M31  00:00     Downs  4--14  2:20    
MSU   4th  M31  00:00  Downs  M31  00:00     End of half  0-0  0:00    

  Defensive Statistics  
Defensive Statistics (Final)
2012 Notre Dame Football
#20 Notre Dame vs #10 Michigan State (Sep 15, 2012 at East Lansing, Mich.)

##  Notre Dame   Solo  Ast  Total  TFL/Yds  FF  FR-Yds  Int-Yds  BrUp  Blkd  Sack/Yds  QBH 
5   TE'O, Manti  7  5  12  1.0/1   .  1-8   .   2  .  .   . 
55  SHEMBO, Prince  3  6  9  2.0/9   .  .   .   .  .  1.0/7   2 
48  FOX, Dan  2  3  5  .   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
9A  NIX III, Louis  1  4  5  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
17  MOTTA, Zeke  .  5  5  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
7A  TUITT, Stephon  4  .  4  1.0/12   1  .   .   .  .  1.0/12   1 
44  CALABRESE, Carlo  2  2  4  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
2   JACKSON, Bennett  2  2  4  .   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
13  SPOND, Danny  1  3  4  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
69  SPRINGMANN, Tony  1  1  2  1.0/2   .  .   .   .  .  1.0/2   . 
26  SLAUGHTER, Jamoris  1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
8   MOORE, Kendall  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1A  WILLIAMS, Ishaq  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
21  BROWN, Jalen  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
91  DAY, Sheldon  1  .  1  1.0/9   .  .   .   1  .  1.0/9   . 
41  FARLEY, Matthias  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
6A  RUSSELL, KeiVarae  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
24  SALVI, Chris  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
89  LEWIS-MOORE, Kapron  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   2 
22  SHUMATE, Elijah  .  .  .  .   .  .   .   2  .  .   . 
##  Michigan State   Solo  Ast  Total  TFL/Yds  FF  FR-Yds  Int-Yds  BrUp  Blkd  Sack/Yds  QBH 
31  Dennard, D.   6  .  6  1.0/2   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
44  Rush, Marcus   3  3  6  2.0/3   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1N  Norman, Chris   2  4  6  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
28  Allen, Denicos   .  6  6  0.5/1   .  .   .   .  .  .   1 
40  Bullough, Max   4  1  5  .   .  .   .   1  .  .   1 
2   Gholston, W.   2  3  5  1.0/1   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
99  Kittredge, J.   3  .  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   1 
5   Adams, Johnny   3  .  3  2.0/3   .  .   .   1  .  1.0/2   . 
27  Drummond, K.   1  2  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
9   Lewis, Isaiah   1  2  3  .   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
98  White, A.R.   1  1  2  0.5/1   .  .   .   .  .  .   1 
26  Williamson, RJ   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
23  Jones, Jairus   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
32  White, Mitchell  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
52  Pepper, Taybor   .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
34  Jones, Taiwan   .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
42  Drone, Denzel   .  .  .  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   1 
89  Calhoun, S.   .  .  .  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   1 

  Participation Report  
Participation Report (Final)
2012 Notre Dame Football
#20 Notre Dame vs #10 Michigan State (Sep 15, 2012 at East Lansing, Mich.)

Notre Dame  
Pos  ##  Offense 
WR   7   Jones, TJ  
WR   87  SMITH, D.  
LT   70  MARTIN, Z.  
LG   66  WATT  
C   52  CAVE  
RG   57  GOLIC, M.  
RT   74  LOMBARD  
TE   80  EIFERT  
TE   85  NIKLAS  
QB   5A  GOLSON  
RB   4   ATKINSON, G.  
  
Notre Dame  
Pos  ##  Defense 
DE   89  LEWIS-MOORE  
NG   96  SCHWENKE  
DE   7A  TUITT  
OLB   55  SHEMBO  
ILB   48  FOX  
ILB   5   TE'O  
OLB   13  SPOND  
CB   6A  RUSSELL  
S   17  MOTTA  
S   26  SLAUGHTER  
S   2   JACKSON  
  
Michigan State  
Pos  ##  Offense 
X   14  Lippett, Tony  
LT   59  France, Dan  
LG   68  Ruhland, Ethan  
C   63  Jackson, Travis 
RG   62  McDonald, C.  
RT   70  Burkland, S.  
TE   80  Sims, Dion  
Z   25  Mumphery, Keith 
F   13  Fowler, Bennie  
QB   10  Maxwell, Andrew 
TB   24  Bell, Le'Veon  
  
Michigan State  
Pos  ##  Defense 
DE   44  Rush, Marcus  
DT   60  Reynolds, M.  
NT   98  White, A.R.  
DE   2   Gholston, W.  
STAR  1N  Norman, Chris  
MIKE  40  Bullough, Max  
SAM   28  Allen, Denicos  
FC   31  Dennard, D.  
FS   23  Jones, Jairus  
SS   9   Lewis, Isaiah  
BC   5   Adams, Johnny  

Notre Dame: 1A-WILLIAMS, Ish., 2A-BROWN, C., 6-RIDDICK, 8A-FERGUSON, 8-MOORE, 9A-NIX, 9-TOMA, 10-DANIELS, 11-REES, 15-McCARTHY, D., 18-KOYACK, 19-NEAL, D., 20-WOOD, C., 21-BROWN, Ja., 22-SHUMATE, 24-SALVI, C., 27-BRINDZA, 29-BARATTI, 30-COUNCELL, 33-MCDANIEL, 35-TURK, 41-FARLEY, 43-ATKINSON, J., 44-CALABRESE, 45-OKWARA, 49-PLANTZ, 53-UTUPO, 59-GRACE, 60-COWART, 69-SPRINGMANN, 72-MARTIN, N., 77-HEGARTY, 81-GOODMAN, 91-DAY.

Michigan State: 3K-Kings, M., 3-Sadler, Mike, 4-Conroy, Dan, 5A-Arnett, D., 6-Hicks, Mylan, 8-Thomas, L., 9G-Gleichert, A., 15-Waynes, Trae, 16-Burbridge, A., 17-Muma, Kevin, 20-Hill, Nick, 21-Sims, Andre, 22-Caper, Larry, 26-Williamson, RJ, 27-Drummond, K., 32-White, Mitchell, 33-Langford, J., 34-Jones, Taiwan, 38-Palazeti, Niko, 41-Elsworth, Kyler, 42-Drone, Denzel, 43-Davis, Ed, 45-Harris, Darien, 47-Gainer, Jeremy, 49-Hammock, T., 50-Gardiner, Steve, 52-Pepper, Taybor, 66-Allen, Jack, 72-Klatt, Nate, 84-Hoebing, Derek, 89-Calhoun, S., 91-Hoover, Tyler, 93-Knox, Damon, 99-Kittredge, J..

  Box Score  
Box Score (Final)
#20 Notre Dame vs #10 Michigan State (Sep 15, 2012 at East Lansing, Mich.) 

Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Notre Dame..........  7  7  0  6  - 20       Record: (3-0)
Michigan State......  0  3  0  0  -  3       Record: (2-1)



Scoring Summary:
1st 10:34 ND - Goodman, John 36 yd pass from Golson, Everett (Brindza, Kyle kick), 4-51 1:11, ND 7 - MSU 0
2nd 10:50 ND - Golson, Everett 6 yd run (Brindza, Kyle kick), 5-51 2:45, ND 14 - MSU 0
    03:43 MSU - Conroy, Dan 50 yd field goal, 13-43 7:07, ND 14 - MSU 3
4th 06:21 ND - Brindza, Kyle 29 yd field goal, 12-84 6:35, ND 17 - MSU 3
    03:18 ND - Brindza, Kyle 47 yd field goal, 4-3 1:02, ND 20 - MSU 3



                                     ND      MSU
FIRST DOWNS...................       16       15
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............   34-122    25-50
PASSING YDS (NET).............      178      187
Passes Att-Comp-Int...........  32-14-0  45-23-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS.....   66-300   70-237
Fumble Returns-Yards..........      1-8      0-0
Punt Returns-Yards............     2-16      1-6
Kickoff Returns-Yards.........     1-24     1-24
Interception Returns-Yards....      0-0      0-0
Punts (Number-Avg)............   8-42.4   8-42.5
Fumbles-Lost..................      1-0      2-1
Penalties-Yards...............     6-41     5-56
Possession Time...............    30:40    29:20
Third-Down Conversions........  1 of 14  5 of 17
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   1 of 2   0 of 2
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      2-3      0-0
Sacks By: Number-Yards........     4-30      1-2


RUSHING: Notre Dame-WOOD, Cierre 10-56; Atkinson III, George 5-43;
Riddick, Theo 12-30; Golson, Everett 3-7; TEAM 4-minus 14. Michigan State-Bell,
Le'Veon 19-77; Kings, M. 1-1; Maxwell, Andrew 5-minus 28.

PASSING: Notre Dame-GOLSON, Everett 14-32-0-178. Michigan State-Maxwell,
Andrew 23-45-0-187.

RECEIVING: Notre Dame-TOMA, Robby 5-58; Jones, TJ 4-59; Riddick, Theo
3-16; Goodman, John 1-36; Smith, Daniel 1-9. Michigan State-Mumphery, Keith
6-71; Sims, Dion 6-52; Bell, Le'Veon 4-20; Lippett, Tony 3-21; Thomas, L. 1-10;
Caper, Larry 1-8; Sims, Andre 1-3; Kings, M. 1-2.

INTERCEPTIONS: Notre Dame-None. Michigan State-None.

FUMBLES: Notre Dame-NEAL, Davonte' 1-0. Michigan State-Bell, Le'Veon 1-1;
Maxwell, Andrew 1-0.

Stadium: Spartan Stadium       Attendance: 79219
Kickoff time: 8:12 pm   End of Game: 11:33 pm  Total elapsed time: 3:21
Officials: Referee: Dennis Hennigan; Umpire: Michael Delaney; Linesman: S Matarante;
Line judge: Lance Thompson; Back judge: Gary Dancewicz; Field judge: Ben Vasconcells;
Side judge: Justin Jordan;
Temperature: 68        Wind: NE 2      Weather: Clear



   #20 Notre Dame vs #10 Michigan State (Sep 15, 2012 at East Lansing, Mich.)

SACKS (UA-A): Notre Dame-SHEMBO, Prince 1-0; Springmann, Tony 1-0; TUITT,
Stephon 1-0; Day, Sheldon 1-0. Michigan State-Adams, Johnny 1-0.

TACKLES (UA-A): Notre Dame-TE'O, Manti 7-5; Shembo, Prince 3-6; Fox, Dan
2-3; Nix III, Louis 1-4; Motta, Zeke 0-5; Tuitt, Stephon 4-0; Calabrese, Carlo
2-2; Jackson, Bennett 2-2; Spond, Danny 1-3; Springmann, Tony 1-1; SLAUGHTER,
Jamoris 1-1; Williams, Ishaq 1-0; Day, Sheldon 1-0; Farley, Matthias 1-0; MOORE,
Kendall 1-0; Russell, KeiVarae 1-0; Brown, Jalen 1-0; Salvi, Chris 0-1;
Lewis-Moore, Kapron 0-1. Michigan State-Dennard, D. 6-0; Rush, Marcus 3-3;
Norman, Chris 2-4; Allen, Denicos 0-6; Bullough, Max 4-1; Gholston, W. 2-3;
Adams, Johnny 3-0; Kittredge, J. 3-0; Drummond, K. 1-2; Lewis, Isaiah 1-2;
White, A.R. 1-1; Jones, Jairus 1-0; Williamson, RJ 1-0; White, Mitchell 1-0;
Jones, Taiwan 0-1; Pepper, Taybor 0-1.


Game Starters:
Notre Dame

POS  ## OFFENSE
WR   7  Jones, TJ
WR   87 SMITH, D.
LT   70 MARTIN, Z.
LG   66 WATT
C    52 CAVE
RG   57 GOLIC, M.
RT   74 LOMBARD
TE   80 EIFERT
TE   85 NIKLAS
QB   5A GOLSON
RB   4  ATKINSON, G.

POS  ## DEFENSE
DE   89 LEWIS-MOORE
NG   96 SCHWENKE
DE   7A TUITT
OLB  55 SHEMBO
ILB  48 FOX
ILB  5  TE'O
OLB  13 SPOND
CB   6A RUSSELL
S    17 MOTTA
S    26 SLAUGHTER
S    2  JACKSON

Michigan State

POS  ## OFFENSE
X    14 Lippett, Tony
LT   59 France, Dan
LG   68 Ruhland, Ethan
C    63 Jackson, Travis
RG   62 McDonald, C.
RT   70 Burkland, S.
TE   80 Sims, Dion
Z    25 Mumphery, Keith
F    13 Fowler, Bennie
QB   10 Maxwell, Andrew
TB   24 Bell, Le'Veon

POS  ## DEFENSE
DE   44 Rush, Marcus
DT   60 Reynolds, M.
NT   98 White, A.R.
DE   2  Gholston, W.
STAR 1N Norman, Chris
MIKE 40 Bullough, Max
SAM  28 Allen, Denicos
FC   31 Dennard, D.
FS   23 Jones, Jairus
SS   9  Lewis, Isaiah
BC   5  Adams, Johnny


Player participation:


Notre Dame: 1A-WILLIAMS, Ish., 2A-BROWN, C., 6-RIDDICK, 8A-FERGUSON, 8-MOORE, 9A-NIX, 9-TOMA, 10-DANIELS, 11-REES,
15-McCARTHY, D., 18-KOYACK, 19-NEAL, D., 20-WOOD, C., 21-BROWN, Ja., 22-SHUMATE, 24-SALVI, C., 27-BRINDZA, 29-BARATTI,
30-COUNCELL, 33-MCDANIEL, 35-TURK, 41-FARLEY, 43-ATKINSON, J., 44-CALABRESE, 45-OKWARA, 49-PLANTZ, 53-UTUPO, 59-GRACE, 60-COWART,
69-SPRINGMANN, 72-MARTIN, N., 77-HEGARTY, 81-GOODMAN, 91-DAY.

Michigan State: 3K-Kings, M., 3-Sadler, Mike, 4-Conroy, Dan, 5A-Arnett, D., 6-Hicks, Mylan, 8-Thomas, L., 9G-Gleichert, A.,
15-Waynes, Trae, 16-Burbridge, A., 17-Muma, Kevin, 20-Hill, Nick, 21-Sims, Andre, 22-Caper, Larry, 26-Williamson, RJ,
27-Drummond, K., 32-White, Mitchell, 33-Langford, J., 34-Jones, Taiwan, 38-Palazeti, Niko, 41-Elsworth, Kyler, 42-Drone, Denzel,
43-Davis, Ed, 45-Harris, Darien, 47-Gainer, Jeremy, 49-Hammock, T., 50-Gardiner, Steve, 52-Pepper, Taybor, 66-Allen, Jack,
72-Klatt, Nate, 84-Hoebing, Derek, 89-Calhoun, S., 91-Hoover, Tyler, 93-Knox, Damon, 99-Kittredge, J..

  Play-by-Play Summary  
Play-by-Play Summary
2012 Notre Dame Football
#20 Notre Dame vs #10 Michigan State (Sep 15, 2012 at East Lansing, Mich.)

1st Quarter

Coin Toss: MSU wins, defers; ND receives defends South
Nd 1-10at Nd35MSU ball on MSU35.
Muma, Kevin kickoff 65 yards to the ND0, ATKINSON, G. return 24 yards to the ND24 (Lewis, Isaiah;Jones, Taiwan).
Nd 1-10at Nd24Clock 14:53.
Nd 1-10at Nd24ATKINSON, G. rush for no gain to the ND24, PENALTY ND false start 5 yards to the ND19, NO PLAY.
Nd 1-15at Nd19Timeout Notre Dame, clock 14:53.
Nd 1-15at Nd19GOLSON pass incomplete to TOMA.
Nd 2-15at Nd19GOLSON pass complete to Jones, TJ for 21 yards to the ND40, 1ST DOWN ND (Dennard, D.).
Nd 1-10at Nd40GOLSON pass incomplete to BROWN, C..
Nd 2-10at Nd40WOOD, C. rush for loss of 1 yard to the ND39 (Adams, Johnny).
Nd 3-11at Nd39RIDDICK rush for 1 yard to the ND40 (Bullough, Max).
Nd 4-10at Nd40TURK punt 44 yards to the MSU16, Hill, Nick return 6 yards to the MSU22 (SALVI, C.;CALABRESE), PENALTY MSU illegal block 11 yards to the MSU11, 1st and 10, MSU ball on MSU11.
Drive: 5 plays, 16 yards, TOP 02:14
Msu 1-10at Msu11MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 12:46.
Msu 1-10at Msu11Bell, Le'Veon rush for 3 yards to the MSU14 (TE'O;SHEMBO).
Msu 2-7at Msu14Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Sims, Dion (TE'O).
Msu 3-7at Msu14Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Fowler, Bennie (SHUMATE).
Msu 4-7at Msu14Sadler, Mike punt 37 yards to the ND49, downed.
Drive: 3 plays, 3 yards, TOP 01:01
Nd 1-10at Nd49NOTRE DAME drive start at 11:45.
Nd 1-10at Nd49GOLSON pass incomplete to NEAL, D..
Nd 2-10at Nd49GOLSON pass complete to TOMA for 14 yards to the MSU37, 1ST DOWN ND.
Nd 1-10at Msu37RIDDICK rush for 1 yard to the MSU36 (Gholston, W.;Allen, Denicos).
Nd 2-9at Msu36GOLSON pass complete to GOODMAN for 36 yards to the MSU0, 1ST DOWN ND, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:34, PENALTY MSU pass interference declined.
BRINDZA kick attempt good.
Notre Dame 7, Michigan State 0
Drive: 4 plays, 51 yards, TOP 01:11
BRINDZA kickoff 65 yards to the MSU0, touchback.
Msu 1-10at Msu25MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 10:34.
Msu 1-10at Msu25Bell, Le'Veon rush for 6 yards to the MSU31 (BROWN, Ja.).
Msu 2-4at Msu31Bell, Le'Veon rush for 1 yard to the MSU32 (TUITT).
Msu 3-3at Msu32Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Mumphery, Keith for 10 yards to the MSU42, 1ST DOWN MSU (SLAUGHTER;FOX).
Msu 1-10at Msu42Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Mumphery, Keith for 19 yards to the ND39, 1ST DOWN MSU (MOTTA;JACKSON), PENALTY ND holding declined.
Msu 1-10at Nd39Bell, Le'Veon rush for 4 yards to the ND35.
Msu 2-6at Nd35Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Thomas, L..
Msu 3-6at Nd35Bell, Le'Veon rush for 7 yards to the ND28, 1ST DOWN MSU (RUSSELL).
Msu 1-10at Nd28Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Fowler, Bennie (RUSSELL).
Msu 2-10at Nd28Bell, Le'Veon rush for 2 yards to the ND26 (CALABRESE).
Msu 3-8at Nd26Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Caper, Larry, dropped pass.
Msu 4-8at Nd26Conroy, Dan field goal attempt from 44 MISSED - wide right, spot at ND26, clock 06:47, PENALTY MSU holding declined.
Drive: 11 plays, 49 yards, TOP 03:47
Nd 1-10at Nd26NOTRE DAME drive start at 06:47.
Nd 1-10at Nd26ATKINSON, G. rush for 4 yards to the ND30 (Rush, Marcus).
Nd 2-6at Nd30GOLSON pass complete to TOMA for 12 yards to the ND42, 1ST DOWN ND (Drummond, K.).
Nd 1-10at Nd42GOLSON pass incomplete to Jones, TJ.
Nd 2-10at Nd42ATKINSON, G. rush for 3 yards to the ND45 (Rush, Marcus;Gholston, W.).
Nd 3-7at Nd45PENALTY ND false start 5 yards to the ND40.
Nd 3-12at Nd40GOLSON pass incomplete to RIDDICK.
Nd 4-12at Nd40TURK punt 32 yards to the MSU28, fair catch by Hill, Nick.
Drive: 5 plays, 14 yards, TOP 02:20
Msu 1-10at Msu28MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 04:27.
Msu 1-10at Msu28Bell, Le'Veon rush for 4 yards to the MSU32 (SHEMBO), PENALTY ND personal foul 15 yards to the MSU47, 1ST DOWN MSU.
Msu 1-10at Msu471st and 10.
Msu 1-10at Msu47Kings, M. rush for 1 yard to the MSU48 (TE'O).
Msu 2-9at Msu48Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Caper, Larry for 8 yards to the ND44 (TE'O).
Msu 3-1at Nd44Bell, Le'Veon rush for 4 yards to the ND40, 1ST DOWN MSU (SPRINGMANN;SHEMBO).
Msu 1-10at Nd40Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Kings, M. for 2 yards to the ND38 (JACKSON).
Msu 2-8at Nd38Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Sims, Dion.
Msu 3-8at Nd38Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Bell, Le'Veon (FOX).
Msu 4-8at Nd38Sadler, Mike punt 38 yards to the ND0, touchback.
Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards, TOP 03:23
Nd 1-10at Nd20NOTRE DAME drive start at 01:04.
Nd 1-10at Nd20GOLSON pass complete to TOMA for 20 yards to the ND40, 1ST DOWN ND.
Nd 1-10at Nd40GOLSON pass incomplete to RIDDICK.
Nd 2-10at Nd40GOLSON pass incomplete to RIDDICK.
Nd 3-10at Nd40GOLSON pass incomplete to EIFERT, QB hurry by Drone, Denzel.
Nd 4-10at Nd40TURK punt 37 yards to the MSU23, fair catch by Hill, Nick.
Drive: 4 plays, 20 yards, TOP 00:44
Msu 1-10at Msu23MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 00:20.
Msu 1-10at Msu23Bell, Le'Veon rush for 4 yards to the MSU27 (SHEMBO;LEWIS-MOORE).
Drive: 1 plays, 4 yards, TOP 01:45
Notre Dame 7, Michigan State 0
2nd Quarter

Msu 2-6at Msu27Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
Msu 2-6at Msu27Bell, Le'Veon rush for loss of 2 yards to the MSU25 (SHEMBO).
Msu 3-8at Msu25Maxwell, Andrew sacked for loss of 7 yards to the MSU18 (SHEMBO).
Msu 4-15at Msu18Sadler, Mike punt 44 yards to the ND38, NEAL, D. return 11 yards to the ND49 (Pepper, Taybor;Drummond, K.).
Drive: 3 plays, minus 5 yards, TOP 01:45
Nd 1-10at Nd49NOTRE DAME drive start at 13:35.
Nd 1-10at Nd49ATKINSON, G. rush for 32 yards to the MSU19, 1ST DOWN ND (Norman, Chris;Allen, Denicos).
Nd 1-10at Msu19RIDDICK rush for 1 yard to the MSU18 (Norman, Chris).
Nd 2-9at Msu18GOLSON pass complete to Jones, TJ for 14 yards to the MSU4, 1ST DOWN ND (Norman, Chris;Allen, Denicos).
Nd 1-Gat Msu04GOLSON sacked for loss of 2 yards to the MSU6 (Adams, Johnny).
Nd 2-Gat Msu06GOLSON rush for 6 yards to the MSU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:50.
BRINDZA kick attempt good.
Notre Dame 14, Michigan State 0
Drive: 5 plays, 51 yards, TOP 02:45
BRINDZA kickoff 65 yards to the MSU0, touchback.
Msu 1-10at Msu25MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 10:50.
Msu 1-10at Msu25Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Sims, Dion for 4 yards to the MSU29 (JACKSON).
Msu 2-6at Msu29Bell, Le'Veon rush for 4 yards to the MSU33 (TE'O;NIX).
Msu 3-2at Msu33Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Mumphery, Keith for 4 yards to the MSU37, 1ST DOWN MSU (CALABRESE).
Msu 1-10at Msu37Maxwell, Andrew sacked for loss of 2 yards to the MSU35 (SPRINGMANN).
Msu 2-12at Msu35Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Bell, Le'Veon for 7 yards to the MSU42 (MOTTA;CALABRESE).
Msu 3-5at Msu42Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Lippett, Tony, PENALTY ND pass interference 6 yards to the MSU48, 1ST DOWN MSU, NO PLAY.
Msu 1-10at Msu48Bell, Le'Veon rush for 5 yards to the ND47 (TUITT).
Msu 2-5at Nd47Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Bell, Le'Veon for 7 yards to the ND40, 1ST DOWN MSU (MOTTA;SPOND).
Msu 1-10at Nd40Bell, Le'Veon rush for 4 yards to the ND36 (FOX;SHEMBO).
Msu 2-6at Nd36Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Thomas, L. for 10 yards to the ND26, 1ST DOWN MSU (SLAUGHTER).
Msu 1-10at Nd26Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Sims, Andre for 3 yards to the ND23 (SPOND;MOTTA).
Msu 2-7at Nd23Maxwell, Andrew sacked for loss of 9 yards to the ND32 (DAY).
Msu 3-16at Nd32Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Bell, Le'Veon (DAY).
Msu 4-16at Nd32Conroy, Dan field goal attempt from 50 GOOD, clock 03:43.
Notre Dame 14, Michigan State 3
Drive: 13 plays, 43 yards, TOP 07:07
Muma, Kevin kickoff 65 yards to the ND0, touchback.
Nd 1-10at Nd25NOTRE DAME drive start at 03:43.
Nd 1-10at Nd25GOLSON pass complete to SMITH, D. for 9 yards to the ND34 (Dennard, D.).
Nd 2-1at Nd34RIDDICK rush for 3 yards to the ND37, 1ST DOWN ND (White, A.R.).
Nd 1-10at Nd37GOLSON pass incomplete to BROWN, C. (Bullough, Max), QB hurry by Calhoun, S..
Nd 2-10at Nd37GOLSON pass incomplete to KOYACK, QB hurry by Allen, Denicos.
Nd 3-10at Nd37 (Lewis, Isaiah).
Nd 3-10at Nd37WOOD, C. rush for 12 yards to the ND49, 1ST DOWN ND (Dennard, D.).
Nd 1-10at Nd49GOLSON pass incomplete to Jones, TJ.
Nd 2-10at Nd49WOOD, C. rush for 3 yards to the MSU48 (Rush, Marcus).
Nd 3-7at Msu48GOLSON pass incomplete to GOODMAN (Adams, Johnny).
Nd 4-7at Msu48TURK punt 42 yards to the MSU6, downed.
Drive: 8 plays, 27 yards, TOP 02:54
Msu 1-10at Msu06MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 00:49.
Msu 1-10at Msu06Bell, Le'Veon rush for 3 yards to the MSU9 (SHEMBO;NIX).
Msu 2-7at Msu09Bell, Le'Veon rush for 15 yards to the MSU24, 1ST DOWN MSU (NIX).
Msu 1-10at Msu24End of half, clock 00:00.
Drive: 2 plays, 18 yards, TOP 00:49
Notre Dame 14, Michigan State 3
3rd Quarter

Msu 1-10at Msu24Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, ND ball on ND35.
Drive: 2 plays, 18 yards, TOP 00:49
BRINDZA kickoff 65 yards to the MSU0, touchback.
Msu 1-10at Msu25MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 15:00.
Msu 1-10at Msu25Bell, Le'Veon rush for 3 yards to the MSU28 (NIX;SHEMBO).
Msu 2-7at Msu28Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Mumphery, Keith, QB hurry by SHEMBO.
Msu 3-7at Msu28Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Fowler, Bennie (SHUMATE).
Msu 4-7at Msu28Sadler, Mike punt 42 yards to the ND30, fair catch by NEAL, D..
Drive: 3 plays, 3 yards, TOP 00:51
Nd 1-10at Nd30NOTRE DAME drive start at 14:09.
Nd 1-10at Nd30GOLSON pass complete to TOMA for 7 yards to the ND37 (Bullough, Max).
Nd 2-3at Nd37GOLSON pass incomplete to Jones, TJ, QB hurry by White, A.R..
Nd 3-3at Nd37ATKINSON, G. rush for loss of 2 yards to the ND35 (Rush, Marcus;White, A.R.).
Nd 4-5at Nd35TURK punt 53 yards to the MSU12, downed.
Drive: 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 01:36
Msu 1-10at Msu12MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 12:33.
Msu 1-10at Msu12Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Sims, Dion for 23 yards to the MSU35, 1ST DOWN MSU (FARLEY).
Msu 1-10at Msu35Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Fowler, Bennie.
Msu 2-10at Msu35Bell, Le'Veon rush for loss of 1 yard to the MSU34 (TE'O).
Msu 3-11at Msu34Maxwell, Andrew rush for 2 yards to the MSU36, out-of-bounds (TUITT).
Msu 4-9at Msu36Sadler, Mike punt 43 yards to the ND21, fair catch by NEAL, D..
Drive: 4 plays, 24 yards, TOP 01:53
Nd 1-10at Nd21NOTRE DAME drive start at 10:40.
Nd 1-10at Nd21WOOD, C. rush for loss of 2 yards to the ND19 (Rush, Marcus).
Nd 2-12at Nd19GOLSON pass complete to RIDDICK for 6 yards to the ND25 (Jones, Jairus).
Nd 3-6at Nd25GOLSON pass complete to RIDDICK for 4 yards to the ND29 (Williamson, RJ), QB hurry by Bullough, Max.
Nd 4-2at Nd29TURK punt 50 yards to the MSU21, downed.
Drive: 3 plays, 8 yards, TOP 02:00
Msu 1-10at Msu21MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 08:40.
Msu 1-10at Msu21Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Mumphery, Keith for 6 yards to the MSU27 (SPOND;TE'O).
Msu 2-4at Msu27Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Lippett, Tony for 11 yards to the MSU38, 1ST DOWN MSU (JACKSON;MOTTA).
Msu 1-10at Msu38Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Lippett, Tony for 4 yards to the MSU42 (TE'O), QB hurry by SHEMBO.
Msu 2-6at Msu42Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Sims, Dion for 10 yards to the ND48, 1ST DOWN MSU (TE'O).
Msu 1-10at Nd48Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Arnett, D..
Msu 2-10at Nd48Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Fowler, Bennie for 8 yards to the ND40, PENALTY MSU holding 10 yards to the MSU42, NO PLAY.
Msu 2-20at Msu42Bell, Le'Veon rush for 7 yards to the MSU49 (WILLIAMS, Ish.).
Msu 3-13at Msu49Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Sims, Andre.
Msu 4-13at Msu49Sadler, Mike punt 38 yards to the ND13, NEAL, D. return 0 yards to the ND13, fumble by NEAL, D. recovered by ND NEAL, D. at ND18, PENALTY ND illegal fair catch signal 5 yards to the ND13, 1st and 10, ND ball on ND13.
Drive: 7 plays, 28 yards, TOP 02:34
Nd 1-10at Nd13NOTRE DAME drive start at 06:06.
Nd 1-10at Nd13GOLSON pass complete to Jones, TJ for 9 yards to the ND22 (Dennard, D.).
Nd 2-1at Nd22RIDDICK rush for 2 yards to the ND24, 1ST DOWN ND (Norman, Chris).
Nd 1-10at Nd24GOLSON pass complete to TOMA for 5 yards to the ND29 (Lewis, Isaiah).
Nd 2-5at Nd29GOLSON pass incomplete to EIFERT.
Nd 3-5at Nd29WOOD, C. rush for loss of 1 yard to the ND28 (Allen, Denicos;Rush, Marcus).
Nd 4-6at Nd28TURK punt 42 yards to the MSU30, downed, PENALTY MSU roughing the kicker 15 yards to the ND43, 1ST DOWN ND, NO PLAY.
Nd 1-10at Nd43GOLSON pass incomplete to TOMA.
Nd 2-10at Nd43PENALTY ND false start 5 yards to the ND38.
Nd 2-15at Nd38ATKINSON, G. rush for 6 yards to the ND44 (Gholston, W.;Allen, Denicos).
Nd 3-9at Nd44GOLSON pass complete to RIDDICK for 6 yards to the 50 yardline (Drummond, K.;Lewis, Isaiah).
Nd 4-3at Nd50TURK punt 46 yards to the MSU4, downed.
Drive: 8 plays, 37 yards, TOP 04:02
Msu 1-10at Msu04MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 02:04.
Msu 1-10at Msu04Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Sims, Dion for 6 yards to the MSU10 (TE'O).
Msu 2-4at Msu10Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Mumphery, Keith for 22 yards to the MSU32, 1ST DOWN MSU.
Msu 1-10at Msu32Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Sims, Dion for 4 yards to the MSU36 (TE'O;NIX), QB hurry by LEWIS-MOORE.
Msu 2-6at Msu36Bell, Le'Veon rush for 4 yards to the MSU40 (TE'O;FOX).
Drive: 4 plays, 36 yards, TOP 02:18
Notre Dame 14, Michigan State 3
4th Quarter

Msu 3-2at Msu40Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
Msu 3-2at Msu40Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Sims, Dion (TE'O).
Msu 4-2at Msu40Sadler, Mike punt 42 yards to the ND18, out-of-bounds.
Drive: 5 plays, 36 yards, TOP 02:18
Nd 1-10at Nd18NOTRE DAME drive start at 14:46.
Nd 1-10at Nd18GOLSON pass incomplete to EIFERT, PENALTY MSU pass interference 15 yards to the ND33, 1ST DOWN ND, NO PLAY.
Nd 1-10at Nd33GOLSON pass incomplete to Jones, TJ, QB hurry by Kittredge, J..
Nd 2-10at Nd33RIDDICK rush for loss of 2 yards to the ND31 (Dennard, D.).
Nd 3-12at Nd31GOLSON pass incomplete to Jones, TJ.
Nd 4-12at Nd31TURK punt 35 yards to the MSU34, out-of-bounds.
Drive: 3 plays, 13 yards, TOP 00:57
Msu 1-10at Msu34MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 13:49.
Msu 1-10at Msu34Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Bell, Le'Veon.
Msu 2-10at Msu34Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Bell, Le'Veon.
Msu 3-10at Msu34Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Lippett, Tony for 6 yards to the MSU40 (FOX).
Msu 4-4at Msu40Sadler, Mike punt 56 yards to the ND4, downed.
Drive: 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 00:53
Nd 1-10at Nd04NOTRE DAME drive start at 12:56.
Nd 1-10at Nd04WOOD, C. rush for 9 yards to the ND13.
Nd 2-1at Nd13WOOD, C. rush for 26 yards to the ND39, 1ST DOWN ND, out-of-bounds (Adams, Johnny).
Nd 1-10at Nd39GOLSON pass complete to Jones, TJ for 15 yards to the MSU46, 1ST DOWN ND (White, Mitchell).
Nd 1-10at Msu46RIDDICK rush for 4 yards to the MSU42 (Dennard, D.).
Nd 2-6at Msu42GOLSON rush for 3 yards to the MSU39 (Bullough, Max).
Nd 3-3at Msu39RIDDICK rush for 2 yards to the MSU37 (Gholston, W.).
Nd 4-1at Msu37Timeout Notre Dame, clock 08:49.
Nd 4-1at Msu37WOOD, C. rush for 8 yards to the MSU29, 1ST DOWN ND, out-of-bounds (Bullough, Max).
Nd 1-10at Msu29RIDDICK rush for 15 yards to the MSU14, 1ST DOWN ND (Kittredge, J.).
Nd 1-10at Msu14WOOD, C. rush for 2 yards to the MSU12 (Norman, Chris;Bullough, Max).
Nd 2-8at Msu12WOOD, C. rush for no gain to the MSU12 (Kittredge, J.).
Nd 3-8at Msu12Timeout Michigan State, clock 06:33.
Nd 3-8at Msu12GOLSON pass incomplete to RIDDICK.
Nd 4-8at Msu12BRINDZA field goal attempt from 29 GOOD, clock 06:21.
Notre Dame 17, Michigan State 3
Drive: 12 plays, 84 yards, TOP 06:35
BRINDZA kickoff 65 yards to the MSU0, touchback.
Msu 1-10at Msu25MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 06:21.
Msu 1-10at Msu25Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Bell, Le'Veon for 5 yards to the MSU30 (TE'O).
Msu 2-5at Msu30Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Lippett, Tony.
Msu 3-5at Msu30Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Sims, Dion for 5 yards to the MSU35, 1ST DOWN MSU (FOX).
Msu 1-10at Msu35Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Mumphery, Keith, QB hurry by LEWIS-MOORE.
Msu 2-10at Msu35PENALTY MSU false start 5 yards to the MSU30.
Msu 2-15at Msu30Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Sims, Dion.
Msu 3-15at Msu30Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Mumphery, Keith for 10 yards to the MSU40 (SPOND).
Msu 4-5at Msu40Maxwell, Andrew pass complete to Bell, Le'Veon for 1 yard to the MSU41, fumble by Bell, Le'Veon recovered by ND TE'O at MSU41, TE'O for 8 yards to the MSU33.
Drive: 7 plays, 16 yards, TOP 02:01
Nd 1-10at Msu33NOTRE DAME drive start at 04:20, ND ball on MSU33.
Nd 1-10at Msu33RIDDICK rush for 2 yards to the MSU31 (Kittredge, J.).
Nd 2-8at Msu31Timeout Michigan State, clock 04:15.
Nd 2-8at Msu31RIDDICK rush for 2 yards to the MSU29 (Norman, Chris;Allen, Denicos).
Nd 3-6at Msu29Timeout Michigan State, clock 04:10.
Nd 3-6at Msu29RIDDICK rush for loss of 1 yard to the MSU30 (Gholston, W.).
Nd 4-7at Msu30Timeout Notre Dame, clock 03:24.
Nd 4-7at Msu30BRINDZA field goal attempt from 47 GOOD, clock 03:18.
Notre Dame 20, Michigan State 3
Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards, TOP 01:08
BRINDZA kickoff 60 yards to the MSU5, Hill, Nick return 24 yards to the MSU29 (MOORE).
Msu 1-10at Msu29MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 03:12.
Msu 1-10at Msu29Maxwell, Andrew sacked for loss of 12 yards to the MSU17 (TUITT), fumble by Maxwell, Andrew recovered by MSU Allen, Jack at MSU17.
Msu 2-22at Msu17Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Mumphery, Keith.
Msu 3-22at Msu17Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Lippett, Tony.
Msu 4-22at Msu17Maxwell, Andrew pass incomplete to Lippett, Tony (JACKSON), QB hurry by TUITT.
Drive: 4 plays, minus 12 yards, TOP 00:52
Nd 1-10at Msu17NOTRE DAME drive start at 02:20.
Nd 1-10at Msu17TEAM rush for loss of 3 yards to the MSU20.
Nd 2-13at Msu20TEAM rush for loss of 4 yards to the MSU24.
Nd 3-17at Msu24TEAM rush for loss of 4 yards to the MSU28.
Nd 4-21at Msu28TEAM rush for loss of 3 yards to the MSU31.
Drive: 4 plays, minus 14 yards, TOP 02:20
Msu 1-10at Msu31MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 00:00.
Msu 1-10at Msu31End of game, clock 00:00.
FINAL SCORE
Notre Dame 20, Michigan State 3