Week 8
Final
Top Performers
Pass Yds
281
Schultz
MSU
Rush Yds
144
Goulbourne
MSU
Rec Yds
101
Mason
MSU
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
ILL
1996 Big 10
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Illinois | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Indiana | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Iowa | 9 | 3 | .750 |
 Michigan | 8 | 4 | .667 |
 Michigan State | 6 | 6 | .500 |
 Minnesota | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Northwestern | 9 | 3 | .750 |
 Ohio State | 11 | 1 | .917 |
 Penn State | 11 | 2 | .846 |
 Purdue | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Wisconsin | 8 | 5 | .615 |
Game Summary
The Michigan State Spartans dominated the Illinois Fighting Illini, 42 to 14, on October 12, 1996.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Weaver #11 | 16/35 | 157 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 72.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Schultz #9 | 20/25 | 281 | 11.2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 179.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Holcombe #35 | 23 | 73 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
T. Douthard #7 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Weaver #11 | 6 | -27 | -4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Goulbourne #27 | 31 | 144 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
S. Irvin #33 | 18 | 57 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
T. Schultz #9 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Burke #16 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Dulick #83 | 0/0 | 95 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 |
T. Douthard #7 | 0/0 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Adams #80 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. McDonald-Ashford #6 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Majoy #22 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Holcombe #35 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Mason #80 | 0/0 | 101 | 20.2 | 0 | 0 |
O. Long #20 | 0/0 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 |
S. Irvin #33 | 0/0 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Keur #83 | 0/0 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Scott #86 | 0/0 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Goulbourne #27 | 0/0 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Weaver #11 | 16/35 | 157 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 72.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Holcombe #35 | 23 | 73 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
T. Douthard #7 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Weaver #11 | 6 | -27 | -4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Dulick #83 | 0/0 | 95 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 |
T. Douthard #7 | 0/0 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Adams #80 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. McDonald-Ashford #6 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Majoy #22 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Holcombe #35 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Schultz #9 | 20/25 | 281 | 11.2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 179.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Goulbourne #27 | 31 | 144 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
S. Irvin #33 | 18 | 57 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
T. Schultz #9 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Burke #16 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Mason #80 | 0/0 | 101 | 20.2 | 0 | 0 |
O. Long #20 | 0/0 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 |
S. Irvin #33 | 0/0 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Keur #83 | 0/0 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Scott #86 | 0/0 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Goulbourne #27 | 0/0 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
206
Total Yds
486
157
Pass Yds
281
49
Rush Yds
205
67
Total Plays
77
3.1
Yards Per Play
6.3
4.5
Yards Per Pass
11.2
1.5
Yards Per Rush
3.9
2
Turnovers
1
2
Interceptions Thrown
1