Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Michigan State Spartans: 2007 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

Michigan State Spartans defeated Pittsburgh Panthers 17–13 in Week 3, 2007. Final score: Pittsburgh Panthers 13, Michigan State Spartans 17.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pittsburgh Panthers	0	6	3	3	13
Michigan State Spartans	0	6	0	3	17

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Team (221) — 0.0 yds · -0.35 EPA/play -0.71 EPA
• Kevan Smith (221) — 0.0 yds · -0.56 EPA/play -11.25 EPA
• Brian Hoyer (127) — 0.0 yds · -0.43 EPA/play -12.35 EPA

Rushing

• LeSean McCoy (221) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.03 EPA
• Jehuu Caulcrick (127) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.25 EPA
• Javon Ringer (127) — 0.0 yds -0.19 EPA

Receiving

• N/A. (127) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.75 EPA
• Javon Ringer (127) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.51 EPA
• Devin Thomas (127) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.77 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Team	221	2	0.0%	0	0	-0.35	-0.71
Kevan Smith	221	20	0.0%	0	0	-0.56	-11.25
Brian Hoyer	127	29	0.0%	0	0	-0.43	-12.35

Team EPA comparison

Stat	PITT	MSU
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	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	221	2	0	-0.55	Interception
Q1	127	9	0	-1.77	Punt
Q1	221	5	0	-1.79	Punt
Q1	127	6	0	-1.61	Ended
Q1	221	3	0	-2.61	Ended
Q1	127	6	0	-5.18	Punt
Q2	221	4	0	+0.74	Ended
Q2	127	2	0	-1.05	Punt
Q2	127	7	0	+0.97	Ended
Q2	221	3	0	-1.52	Punt
Q2	127	5	0	-2.17	Punt
Q2	221	4	0	-1.54	Interception
Q2	221	2	0	-1.73	Ended
Q2	127	3	0	-3.05	Ended
Q2	221	1	0	+4.90	Rush TD
Q2	127	9	0	+1.31	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Pittsburgh Panthers · T.J. Porter rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled at the Pitt 22, forced by Jonal Saint-Dic, recovered by Ogemdi Nwagbuo at the Pitt 22. (-5.22 EPA)
2. Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Kevan Smith pass intercepted by Otis Wiley at the Pitt 49, returned for 14 yards to the Pitt 35, tackled by Conredge Collins. (-5.07 EPA)
3. Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · LeSean McCoy rush for 64 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.9 EPA)
4. Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Brett Swenson 41 yard field goal BLOCKED. (-4.04 EPA)
5. Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Jehuu Caulcrick rush for no gain to the Pitt 24, tackled by Team. (-3.63 EPA)
6. Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Brian Hoyer pass complete to Kellen Davis for 32 yards to the Pitt 3 for a 1ST down. (-3.61 EPA)
7. Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Brian Hoyer pass complete to Devin Thomas for 22 yards to the Pitt 39 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jemeel Brady. (+3.54 EPA)
8. Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Brian Hoyer pass incomplete to N/A. (-3.41 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Michigan State Spartans controlled the final (17–13) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: Team (221) — yds.
• EPA edge: PITT at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Pittsburgh Panthers vs Michigan State Spartans?

Pittsburgh Panthers 13, Michigan State Spartans 17 in Week 3 of the 2007 college football season.

Who won Pittsburgh Panthers vs Michigan State Spartans?

Michigan State Spartans won with a final score of 13–17.

Where can I find the Pittsburgh Panthers vs Michigan State Spartans box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=272580127.

Who led Pittsburgh Panthers vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?

Team (221) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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