Michigan State Spartans 18–49 Penn State Nittany Lions: Final Score & Recap | Week 13, 2008

Quick answer

Penn State Nittany Lions defeated Michigan State Spartans 49–18 in Week 13, 2008. Final score: Michigan State Spartans 18, Penn State Nittany Lions 49.

Game summary

Penn State Nittany Lions dominated Michigan State Spartans 49–18 in Week 13 of the 2008 season.

Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 10 plays.
Passing leader: Daryll Clark (213) — 0.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +1.03 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Javon Ringer — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Blair White — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Michigan State Spartans	0	6	0	9	18
Penn State Nittany Lions	6	18	12	6	49

Scoring Map

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

MSUMichigan State Spartans

OPP EZ

+3OPP 13

PSUPenn State Nittany Lions

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

PSU
Q1TD
GZGraham Zug
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Daryll Clark pass complete to Graham Zug for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
MSU
Q2TD
JRJavon Ringer
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Javon Ringer rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
PSU
Q2TD
DWDerrick Williams
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Daryll Clark pass complete to Derrick Williams for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
PSU
Q2TD
DCDaryll Clark
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-18
Daryll Clark rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
PSU
Q2TD
DLDan Lawlor
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-24
Dan Lawlor rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
PSU
Q3TD
DBDeon Butler
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-30
Daryll Clark pass complete to Deon Butler for 70 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
PSU
Q3TD
DBDeon Butler
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-36
Daryll Clark pass complete to Deon Butler for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
MSU
Q4TD
MDMark Dell
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-36
Kirk Cousins pass complete to Mark Dell for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
MSU
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 13
Score
15-36
Brett Swenson 30 yard field goal GOOD.
PSU
Q4TD
DBDeon Butler
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-42
Pat Devlin pass complete to Deon Butler for 59 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Daryll Clark (213) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +1.03 EPA/play +24.73 EPA
Brian Hoyer (127) — 0.0 yds · +0.15 EPA/play +5.60 EPA
Pat Devlin (213) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +1.34 EPA/play +5.36 EPA

Rushing

Javon Ringer (127) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.15 EPA
Evan Royster (213) — 0.0 yds -0.17 EPA
Stephfon Green (213) — 0.0 yds -0.33 EPA

Receiving

Blair White (127) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.42 EPA
B.J. Cunningham (127) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.66 EPA
Jordan Norwood (213) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +2.12 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Daryll Clark	213	24	16.7%	4	+1.03	+24.73
Brian Hoyer	127	38	0.0%	0	+0.15	+5.60
Pat Devlin	213	4	25.0%	1	+1.34	+5.36
Kirk Cousins	127	9	11.1%	1	+0.57	+5.17
Paul Cianciolo	213	1	0.0%	0	-0.17	-0.17

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MSU	PSU
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	213	5	-0.47	Ended
Q1	127	3	-2.38	Punt
Q1	213	5	-1.73	Punt
Q1	127	3	-2.96	Punt
Q1	213	1	+2.39	Pass TD
Q1	213	2	-1.18	Punt
Q1	213	1	+2.87	Ended
Q1	127	6	-2.34	Ended
Q1	213	4	-3.35	Ended
Q2	127	1	+0.90	Rush TD
Q2	127	12	+3.38	Ended
Q2	213	1	+3.85	Pass TD
Q2	127	1	+0.38	Interception
Q2	213	1	+0.45	Rush TD
Q2	127	1	+0.41	Ended
Q2	213	6	+4.37	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Pat Devlin pass complete to Deon Butler for 59 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.0 EPA)
Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Brian Hoyer pass intercepted by Anthony Scirrotto at the MchSt 46, returned for 14 yards to the MchSt 32. (-4.28 EPA)
Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Brian Hoyer pass intercepted by Lydell Sargeant at the PnSt 4, returned for no gain to the PnSt 4, Michigan St penalty illegal forward pass declined. (-4.02 EPA)
Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Two-point conversion attempt, Kirk Cousins pass to Deon Curry GOOD. (-3.88 EPA)
Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Daryll Clark pass complete to Graham Zug for 28 yards to the MchSt 1 for a 1ST down. (+3.85 EPA)
Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Daryll Clark pass complete to Derrick Williams for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.85 EPA)
Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins pass complete to Mark Dell for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.76 EPA)
Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Daryll Clark pass complete to Stephfon Green for 37 yards to the MchSt 41 for a 1ST down. (+3.57 EPA)

Key takeaways

Penn State Nittany Lions controlled the final (49–18) in Week 13.
Passing edge: Daryll Clark (213) — yds, 4 TD.
EPA edge: MSU at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Michigan State Spartans vs Penn State Nittany Lions?

Michigan State Spartans 18, Penn State Nittany Lions 49 in Week 13 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won Michigan State Spartans vs Penn State Nittany Lions?

Penn State Nittany Lions won with a final score of 18–49.

Where can I find the Michigan State Spartans vs Penn State Nittany Lions box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=283270213.

Who led Michigan State Spartans vs Penn State Nittany Lions in passing?

Daryll Clark (213) led passers with 0.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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