Western Kentucky 31-48 Michigan State (Oct 2, 2021)

Scoring Plays All Drives

WKU

MSU

1

10

21

2

6

21

3

0

3

4

15

3

31

48

1Q 13:52

0 - 7

J. Reed 88-yard TD punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

4th & 8

1Q 08:33

0 - 14

K. Walker III 5-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & 4

1Q 05:08

3 - 14

B. Narveson 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

4th & Goal

1Q 04:03

3 - 21

J. Reed 46-yard TD catch from P. Thorne.

Touchdown

Made XP

1st & 10

1Q 03:01

10 - 21

J. Beljan 4-yard TD catch from B. Zappe.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & Goal

2Q 11:45

13 - 21

B. Narveson 29-yard field goal.

FG Made

4th & 5

2Q 09:14

13 - 28

K. Walker III 5-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & Goal

2Q 06:55

16 - 28

B. Narveson 35-yard field goal.

FG Made

4th & 10

2Q 02:43

16 - 35

K. Walker III 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & Goal

2Q 00:45

16 - 42

P. Thorne 12-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & Goal

3Q 00:46

16 - 45

M. Coghlin 21-yard field goal.

FG Made

4th & Goal

4Q 13:22

24 - 45

J. Sterns 28-yard TD catch from B. Zappe.

Touchdown

2PT Conversion

1st & 10

4Q 08:31

31 - 45

J. Beljan 1-yard TD catch from B. Zappe.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & Goal

4Q 04:49

31 - 48

M. Coghlin 20-yard field goal.

FG Made

4th & Goal

Top Performers

Pass Yds

488

Zappe

WKU

Rush Yds

126

Walker III

MSU

Rec Yds

186

Sterns

WKU

Scrim TD

3

Walker III

MSU

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Bailey Zappe

WKU QB #04

Payton Thorne

MSU QB #1

488

Pass Yds

327

3

Pass TD

1

0

Int

0

WKU

Team Stats

MSU

539

Total Yds

519

29:35

Possession

30:25

31

1st Downs

26

7/17

3rd Down

5/11

1

Turnovers

0

2021 Conference USA

WKU MSU

Team	W	L	PCT
UTSA	12	2	.857
UAB	9	4	.692
Western Kentucky	9	5	.643
Middle Tennessee	7	6	.538
Marshall	7	6	.538
UTEP	7	6	.538
North Texas	6	7	.462
Old Dominion	6	7	.462
Florida Atlantic	5	7	.417
Charlotte	5	7	.417
Rice	4	8	.333
Southern Miss	3	9	.250
Louisiana Tech	3	9	.250
FIU	1	11	.083

Team	W	L	PCT
Michigan	12	2	.857
Ohio State	11	2	.846
Michigan State	11	2	.846
Iowa	10	4	.714
Minnesota	9	4	.692
Wisconsin	9	4	.692
Purdue	9	4	.692
Penn State	7	6	.538
Maryland	7	6	.538
Illinois	5	7	.417
Rutgers	5	8	.385
Nebraska	3	9	.250
Northwestern	3	9	.250
Indiana	2	10	.167

Game Summary

The Michigan State Spartans emerged victorious over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, 48 to 31, on October 2, 2021.

Game Info

October 2, 2021

Spartan Stadium

East Lansing, Michigan

65°

7 mph ESE

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bailey Zappe B. Zappe #04	46/64	488	7.6	3	0	3-21	151.4
Drew Zaubi D. Zaubi #12	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	0.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Payton Thorne P. Thorne #1	20/30	327	10.9	1	0	0-0	169.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Noah Whittington N. Whittington #6	7	37	5.3	9
Kye Robichaux K. Robichaux #5	6	18	3.0	6
Adam Cofield A. Cofield #07	3	15	5.0	15
C.J. Jones #25	2	10	5.0	9
Jakairi Moses J. Moses #3	1	9	9.0	9
Bailey Zappe B. Zappe #04	7	-17	-2.4	6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Kenneth Walker III K. Walker III #25	24	126	5.3	3	15
Jordon Simmons J. Simmons #8	10	34	3.4	0	11
Payton Thorne P. Thorne #1	7	31	4.4	1	13
Jayden Reed J. Reed #5	1	7	7.0	0	7

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jerreth Sterns J. Sterns #08	17/20	186	10.9	1	28
Mitchell Tinsley M. Tinsley #4	7/8	127	18.1	0	60
Malachi Corley M. Corley #23	7/10	69	9.9	0	25
Craig Burt Jr. C. Burt Jr. #11	4/8	46	11.5	0	15
Adam Cofield A. Cofield #07	6/6	33	5.5	0	10
Josh Sterns J. Sterns #09	2/3	16	8.0	0	9
Noah Whittington N. Whittington #6	1/2	6	6.0	0	6
Joey Beljan J. Beljan #17	2/3	5	2.5	2	4
Daewood Davis D. Davis #18	0/1	0	0	0	0
Talique Allen T. Allen #18	0/1	0	0	0	0
Ben Ratzlaff B. Ratzlaff #22	0/1	0	0	0	0
DeAngelo Wilson D. Wilson #27	0/1	0	0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jalen Nailor J. Nailor #8	8/12	128	16.0	0	43
Jayden Reed J. Reed #5	4/5	127	31.8	1	46
Tre Mosley T. Mosley #17	3/4	57	19.0	0	27
Montorie Foster Jr. M. Foster Jr. #3	1/1	7	7.0	0	7
Connor Heyward C. Heyward #11	3/5	5	1.7	0	7
Jordon Simmons J. Simmons #8	1/2	3	3.0	0	3
Maliq Carr M. Carr #6	0/1	0	0	0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
Bailey Zappe B. Zappe #04	1	1	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
Cal Haladay C. Haladay #27	0	0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	FF
Jacub Panasiuk J. Panasiuk #96	2-2	2	2.0	0
Maverick Hansen M. Hansen #97	1-1	1	1.0	0
Cal Haladay C. Haladay #27	1-1	0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Brayden Narveson B. Narveson #44	3/3	2/2	11	37

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Matt Coghlin M. Coghlin #4	2/2	6/6	12	21

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John Haggerty J. Haggerty #47	2	109	54.5	61

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bryce Baringer B. Baringer #0	3	133	44.3	47

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jayden Reed J. Reed #5	2	63	31.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jerreth Sterns J. Sterns #08	1	2	2.0	2	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jayden Reed J. Reed #5	1	88	88.0	88	1

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bailey Zappe B. Zappe #04	46/64	488	7.6	3	0	3-21	151.4
Drew Zaubi D. Zaubi #12	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	0.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Noah Whittington N. Whittington #6	7	37	5.3	9
Kye Robichaux K. Robichaux #5	6	18	3.0	6
Adam Cofield A. Cofield #07	3	15	5.0	15
C.J. Jones #25	2	10	5.0	9
Jakairi Moses J. Moses #3	1	9	9.0	9
Bailey Zappe B. Zappe #04	7	-17	-2.4	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jerreth Sterns J. Sterns #08	17/20	186	10.9	1	28
Mitchell Tinsley M. Tinsley #4	7/8	127	18.1	0	60
Malachi Corley M. Corley #23	7/10	69	9.9	0	25
Craig Burt Jr. C. Burt Jr. #11	4/8	46	11.5	0	15
Adam Cofield A. Cofield #07	6/6	33	5.5	0	10
Josh Sterns J. Sterns #09	2/3	16	8.0	0	9
Noah Whittington N. Whittington #6	1/2	6	6.0	0	6
Joey Beljan J. Beljan #17	2/3	5	2.5	2	4
Daewood Davis D. Davis #18	0/1	0	0	0	0
Talique Allen T. Allen #18	0/1	0	0	0	0
Ben Ratzlaff B. Ratzlaff #22	0/1	0	0	0	0
DeAngelo Wilson D. Wilson #27	0/1	0	0	0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
Bailey Zappe B. Zappe #04	1	1	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Brayden Narveson B. Narveson #44	3/3	2/2	11	37

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John Haggerty J. Haggerty #47	2	109	54.5	61

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jerreth Sterns J. Sterns #08	1	2	2.0	2	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Payton Thorne P. Thorne #1	20/30	327	10.9	1	0	0-0	169.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Kenneth Walker III K. Walker III #25	24	126	5.3	3	15
Jordon Simmons J. Simmons #8	10	34	3.4	0	11
Payton Thorne P. Thorne #1	7	31	4.4	1	13
Jayden Reed J. Reed #5	1	7	7.0	0	7

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jalen Nailor J. Nailor #8	8/12	128	16.0	0	43
Jayden Reed J. Reed #5	4/5	127	31.8	1	46
Tre Mosley T. Mosley #17	3/4	57	19.0	0	27
Montorie Foster Jr. M. Foster Jr. #3	1/1	7	7.0	0	7
Connor Heyward C. Heyward #11	3/5	5	1.7	0	7
Jordon Simmons J. Simmons #8	1/2	3	3.0	0	3
Maliq Carr M. Carr #6	0/1	0	0	0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
Cal Haladay C. Haladay #27	0	0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	FF
Jacub Panasiuk J. Panasiuk #96	2-2	2	2.0	0
Maverick Hansen M. Hansen #97	1-1	1	1.0	0
Cal Haladay C. Haladay #27	1-1	0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Matt Coghlin M. Coghlin #4	2/2	6/6	12	21

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bryce Baringer B. Baringer #0	3	133	44.3	47

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jayden Reed J. Reed #5	2	63	31.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jayden Reed J. Reed #5	1	88	88.0	88	1

WKU

MSU

1

10

21

2

6

21

3

0

3

4

15

3

31

48

Punt

3 plays, 2 yd, 01:28

0-7

Punt

3 plays, 7 yd, 01:07

0-7

Touchdown

7 plays, 95 yd, 03:59

0-14

Field Goal

11 plays, 61 yd, 03:22

3-14

Touchdown

4 plays, 75 yd, 01:10

3-21

Touchdown

3 plays, 65 yd, 00:57

10-21

Punt

3 plays, 6 yd, 01:22

10-21

Field Goal

13 plays, 76 yd, 04:53

13-21

Touchdown

6 plays, 68 yd, 02:32

13-28

Field Goal

8 plays, 58 yd, 02:19

16-28

Touchdown

9 plays, 66 yd, 04:12

16-35

Fumble

3 plays, 6 yd, 01:05

16-35

Touchdown

6 plays, 25 yd, 00:53

16-42

End of Half

5 plays, 46 yd, 00:41

16-42

Punt

6 plays, 16 yd, 02:46

16-42

Downs

17 plays, 99 yd, 05:42

16-42

Field Goal

14 plays, 81 yd, 05:49

16-45

Touchdown

9 plays, 75 yd, 02:30

24-45

Downs

5 plays, 20 yd, 02:21

24-45

Touchdown

8 plays, 20 yd, 02:28

31-45

Field Goal

12 plays, 58 yd, 03:38

31-48

Downs

8 plays, 35 yd, 01:38

31-48

Punt

3 plays, 9 yd, 01:43

31-48

End of Game

3 plays, 10 yd, 01:25

31-48

WKU

Team Stats

MSU

539

Total Yds

519

467

Pass Yds

327

72

Rush Yds

192

13

Total Drives

11

94

Total Plays

73

5.7

Yards Per Play

7.1

6.9

Yards Per Pass

10.9

2.8

Yards Per Rush

4.5

29:35

Possession

30:25

0

Biggest Lead

29

31

1st Downs

26

22

Passing 1st Downs

13

6

Rushing 1st Downs

10

3

1st Downs from Penalties

3

7/17

3rd Down

5/11

2/4

4th Down

0/1

2

Punts

3

1

Turnovers

0

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

0

8

Penalties

6

0.0

Sacks

3.0

3

Tackles For Loss

5

0

D/ST TD

1

1-3 WKU

MSU 5-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

2021 Conference USA

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats