
W Michigan 14
(4-6, 3-3 MAC)

Michigan St 49
(5-5, 3-3 Big Ten)
12:00 PM ET, November 7, 2009
Spartan Stadium, EAST LANSING, MI
Top Performers
Passing: K. Cousins (MSU) - 353 YDS, 2 TD
Rushing: A. Leggett (ILST) - 14 CAR, 110 YDS, 4 TD
Receiving: M. Dell (MSU) - 5 REC, 97 YDS
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | WMU | MSU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | TD | 13:39 | Ashton Leggett 71 Yd Run (Brett Swenson Kick) | 0 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 07:32 | Ashton Leggett 2 Yd Run (Brett Swenson Kick) | 0 | 14 |
![]() | TD | 00:49 | Garrett Celek 13 Yd Pass From Kirk Cousins (Brett Swenson Kick) | 0 | 21 |
| SECOND QUARTER | WMU | MSU | |||
![]() | TD | 05:35 | Keshawn Martin 48 Yd Pass From Kirk Cousins (Brett Swenson Kick) | 0 | 28 |
![]() | TD | 00:26 | Ashton Leggett 1 Yd Run (Brett Swenson Kick) | 0 | 35 |
| THIRD QUARTER | WMU | MSU | |||
![]() | TD | 14:46 | Brandon West 80 Yd Run (John Potter Kick) | 7 | 35 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | WMU | MSU | |||
![]() | TD | 14:54 | Blake Hammond 12 Yd Pass From Tim Hiller (John Potter Kick) | 14 | 35 |
![]() | TD | 11:30 | Ashton Leggett 13 Yd Run (Brett Swenson Kick) | 14 | 42 |
![]() | TD | 05:59 | Dion Sims 7 Yd Pass From Keith Nichol (Brett Swenson Kick) | 14 | 49 |
Team Stat Comparison
| WMU | MSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 11 | 30 |
3rd down efficiency | 0-13 | 3-12 |
4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 211 | 602 |
| Passing | 117 | 383 |
Comp-Att | 16-39 | 28-35 |
Yards per pass | 3.0 | 10.9 |
| Rushing | 94 | 219 |
Rushing Attempts | 16 | 43 |
Yards per rush | 5.9 | 5.1 |
| Penalties | 7-56 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 22:47 | 37:13 |
| Michigan State Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| K. Cousins | 22/25 | 353 | 14.1 | 2 | 0 |
| K. Nichol | 6/10 | 30 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 28/35 | 383 | 10.9 | 3 | 0 |
| Western Michigan Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| B. West | 7 | 98 | 14.0 | 1 | 80 |
| G. Thompson | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 6 |
| A. Carder | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| T. Hiller | 3 | -23 | -7.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 16 | 94 | 5.9 | 1 | 80 |
| Michigan State Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| A. Leggett | 14 | 110 | 7.9 | 4 | 71 |
| E. Baker | 15 | 78 | 5.2 | 0 | 39 |
| K. Martin | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Jimmerson | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
| D. Spears | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 7 |
| K. Nichol | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| A. Buford | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| D. Sims | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| -. Team | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Cousins | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 43 | 219 | 5.1 | 4 | 71 |
| Western Michigan Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. Arnheim | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 12 |
| B. Hammond | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 1 | 12 |
| B. West | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 8 |
| J. White | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| C. Ravenell | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Stevens | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 16 | 117 | 7.3 | 1 | 12 |
| Michigan State Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Dell | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 0 | 48 |
| B. White | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 0 | 21 |
| B. Linthicum | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | 24 |
| K. Martin | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 1 | 48 |
| C. Gantt | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| B. Cunningham | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 |
| D. Sims | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | 7 |
| G. Celek | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | 13 |
| A. Leggett | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 28 | 383 | 13.7 | 3 | 48 |
| Western Michigan Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| B. West | 6 | 142 | 23.7 | 39 |
| Team | 6 | 142 | 23.7 | 39 |
| Michigan State Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| K. Martin | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 19 |
| Team | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 19 |
| Western Michigan Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| R. Arnheim | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 26 |
| Team | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 26 |
| Michigan State Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| K. Martin | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 16 |
| Team | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 16 |
| Western Michigan Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| J. Potter | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 2/2 | 2 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 2/2 | 2 |
| Michigan State Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| B. Swenson | 0/1 | 0.0 | -- | 7/7 | 7 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0.0 | -- | 7/7 | 7 |
| Western Michigan Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| B. Armer | 10 | 389 | 38.9 | 0 | 3 | 49 |
| Team | 10 | 389 | 38.9 | 0 | 3 | 49 |
| Michigan State Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| A. Bates | 6 | 231 | 38.5 | 0 | 2 | 53 |
| Team | 6 | 231 | 38.5 | 0 | 2 | 53 |
ATTENDANCE: 73,910




