Michigan State Spartans 18–41 Minnesota Golden Gophers: Final Score & Recap | Week 11, 2005

Quick answer

Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated Michigan State Spartans 41–18 in Week 11, 2005. Final score: Michigan State Spartans 18, Minnesota Golden Gophers 41.

Game summary

Minnesota Golden Gophers rolled past Michigan State Spartans 41–18 in Week 11 of the 2005 season.

Scoring: 8 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 9 plays.
Passing leader: Drew Stanton (127.0) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.47 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Amir Pinnix — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Jerramy Scott — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Michigan State Spartans	0	0	0	0	18
Minnesota Golden Gophers	0	0	0	0	41

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

MSUMichigan State Spartans

+3OPP 14

MINNMinnesota Golden Gophers

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

135.0
Q1TD
GRGary Russell
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Gary Russell rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
135.0
Q2TD
GRGary Russell
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Gary Russell rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
135.0
Q2TD
PCpass complete Matt Spaeth
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Bryan Cupito pass complete to Matt Spaeth for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
127.0
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 14
Score
0-0
Kyle Brown 31 yard field goal GOOD.
135.0
Q3TD
PCpass complete Ernest Wheelwright
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Bryan Cupito pass complete to Ernest Wheelwright for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, Michigan St penalty offside defense on Ryan Allison declined.
135.0
Q4TD
JLJason Lamers
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Jason Lamers rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
127.0
Q4TD
TLTerry Love
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Drew Stanton pass complete to Terry Love for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
135.0
Q4TD
APAmir Pinnix
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Amir Pinnix rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
127.0
Q4TD
DHDwayne Holmes
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Drew Stanton pass complete to Dwayne Holmes for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Drew Stanton (127.0) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.47 EPA/play +20.32 EPA
Bryan Cupito (135.0) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.66 EPA/play +8.64 EPA

Rushing

Amir Pinnix (135.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.17 EPA
Gary Russell (135.0) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.08 EPA
Javon Ringer (127.0) — 0.0 yds -0.24 EPA

Receiving

Jerramy Scott (127.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.47 EPA
Kyle Brown (127.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.59 EPA
Matt Trannon (127.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.37 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Drew Stanton	127.0	43	4.7%	0	2	+0.47	+20.32
Bryan Cupito	135.0	13	15.4%	0	2	+0.66	+8.64

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MSU	MINN
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	EPA	Result
Q1	127.0	7	+3.87	Ended
Q1	135.0	9	-1.47	Punt
Q1	127.0	9	+2.02	Ended
Q1	135.0	3	-1.57	Punt
Q1	127.0	3	-1.96	Punt
Q1	135.0	7	+1.35	Rush TD
Q2	127.0	8	+1.13	Missed FG
Q2	135.0	18	+5.51	Rush TD
Q2	127.0	6	-0.74	Punt
Q2	135.0	1	+2.25	Pass TD
Q2	135.0	7	+2.32	Ended
Q2	127.0	10	+4.01	Field goal
Q3	135.0	13	+4.82	Pass TD
Q3	127.0	8	+2.66	Punt
Q4	135.0	10	+0.99	Rush TD
Q4	127.0	10	+6.81	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q1 · 135.0 · Bryan Cupito pass complete to Gary Russell for 56 yards to the MSU 8 for a 1ST down, Michigan St penalty offside defense on Matt Haughey declined. (+5.0 EPA)
Q1 · 127.0 · Kyle Brown 28 yard field goal BLOCKED. (-4.57 EPA)
Q4 · 127.0 · Drew Stanton pass complete to Terry Love for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.55 EPA)
Q2 · 127.0 · Kyle Brown 51 yard field goal MISSED. (-4.38 EPA)
Q2 · 127.0 · Drew Stanton pass complete to Kyle Brown for 29 yards to the MSU 49 for a 1ST down. (+3.45 EPA)
Q3 · 127.0 · Drew Stanton pass complete to Kyle Brown for 9 yards to the Minn 20 for a 1ST down. (+3.37 EPA)
Q4 · 127.0 · Drew Stanton pass complete to Jerramy Scott for 28 yards to the Minn 42 for a 1ST down. (+3.19 EPA)
Q4 · 127.0 · Drew Stanton pass complete to Kerry Reed for 41 yards to the Minn 35 for a 1ST down. (+2.93 EPA)

Key takeaways

Minnesota Golden Gophers controlled the final (41–18) in Week 11.
Passing edge: Drew Stanton (127.0) — yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: MSU at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Michigan State Spartans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?

Michigan State Spartans 18, Minnesota Golden Gophers 41 in Week 11 of the 2005 college football season.

Who won Michigan State Spartans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?

Minnesota Golden Gophers won with a final score of 18–41.

Where can I find the Michigan State Spartans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=253160135.

Who led Michigan State Spartans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers in passing?

Drew Stanton (127.0) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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