Quick answer
Michigan State Spartans defeated Iowa Hawkeyes 16–13 in Week 6, 2008. Final score: Iowa Hawkeyes 13, Michigan State Spartans 16.
Game summary
Michigan State Spartans edged Iowa Hawkeyes 16–13 in Week 6 of the 2008 season.
- Scoring: 2 touchdowns, 5 field goals across 7 plays.
- Passing leader: Brian Hoyer (127) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.21 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Shonn Greene — 0.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Andy Brodell — 1 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Iowa Hawkeyes | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
 Michigan State Spartans | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.
IOWAIowa HawkeyesBrian Hoyer pass complete to Charlie Gantt for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
Trent Mossbrucker 25 yard field goal GOOD.
Brett Swenson 32 yard field goal GOOD.
Brett Swenson 29 yard field goal GOOD.
Trent Mossbrucker 33 yard field goal GOOD.
Brett Swenson 25 yard field goal GOOD.
Richard Stanzi pass complete to Andy Brodell for 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
MSUMichigan State SpartansFantasyHQ CFB Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- MSU
Q1TD CGCharlie GanttPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 0-6
Brian Hoyer pass complete to Charlie Gantt for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
- IOWA
Q2FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 8
- Score
- 3-6
Trent Mossbrucker 25 yard field goal GOOD.
- MSU
Q2FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 15
- Score
- 3-9
Brett Swenson 32 yard field goal GOOD.
- MSU
Q2FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 12
- Score
- 3-12
Brett Swenson 29 yard field goal GOOD.
- IOWA
Q3FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 16
- Score
- 6-12
Trent Mossbrucker 33 yard field goal GOOD.
- MSU
Q3FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 8
- Score
- 6-15
Brett Swenson 25 yard field goal GOOD.
- IOWA
Q4TD ABAndy BrodellPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 12-15
Richard Stanzi pass complete to Andy Brodell for 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Brian Hoyer (127) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.21 EPA/play +4.59 EPA
- Richard Stanzi (2294) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.53 EPA/play -12.81 EPA
Rushing
- Shonn Greene (2294) — 0.0 yds -0.08 EPA
- Javon Ringer (127) — 0.0 yds -0.37 EPA
- Andre Anderson (127) — 0.0 yds -0.38 EPA
Receiving
- Andy Brodell (2294) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.42 EPA
- Tony Moeaki (2294) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.59 EPA
- B.J. Cunningham (127) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.15 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Hoyer | 127 | 22 | 4.5% | 0 | 1 | +0.21 | +4.59 |
| Richard Stanzi | 2294 | 24 | 4.2% | 0 | 1 | -0.53 | -12.81 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | IOWA | 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 | 2294 | 4 | 0 | +2.64 | Ended |
| Q1 | 127 | 3 | 0 | -2.60 | Punt |
| Q1 | 2294 | 2 | 0 | -2.63 | Punt |
| Q1 | 2294 | 1 | 0 | -0.32 | Ended |
| Q1 | 127 | 6 | 0 | +5.77 | Pass TD |
| Q1 | 2294 | 3 | 0 | -3.27 | Punt |
| Q1 | 127 | 3 | 0 | -2.39 | Punt |
| Q1 | 2294 | 15 | 0 | -4.12 | Field goal |
| Q2 | 127 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal |
| Q2 | 127 | 3 | 0 | -1.91 | Field goal |
| Q2 | 2294 | 1 | 0 | -5.82 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 127 | 14 | 0 | +0.78 | Ended |
| Q2 | 2294 | 7 | 0 | -0.70 | Interception |
| Q3 | 127 | 3 | 0 | -3.39 | Punt |
| Q3 | 2294 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal |
| Q3 | 2294 | 6 | 0 | +0.84 | Ended |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q2 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Richard Stanzi sacked by Trevor Anderson for a loss of 12 yards, fumbled, recovered by MchSt at the Iowa 12. (-5.82 EPA)
- Q1 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Richard Stanzi rush for 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by MchSt at the MchSt 13. (-5.7 EPA)
- Q2 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Richard Stanzi pass intercepted by Chris L. Rucker at the MchSt 4, returned for no gain to the MchSt 4. (-5.04 EPA)
- Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Richard Stanzi pass complete to Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 30. (-4.21 EPA)
- Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Shonn Greene rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 23. (-3.93 EPA)
- Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Brian Hoyer pass intercepted by Jordan Bernstine at the Iowa 25, returned for 9 yards to the Iowa 34. (-3.77 EPA)
- Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Richard Stanzi pass complete to Andy Brodell for 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.12 EPA)
- Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Brian Hoyer pass complete to B.J. Cunningham for 52 yards to the Iowa 12 for a 1ST down. (+3.1 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Michigan State Spartans controlled the final (16–13) in Week 6.
- Passing edge: Brian Hoyer (127) — yds, 1 TD.
- EPA edge: IOWA 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 Iowa Hawkeyes vs Michigan State Spartans?
Iowa Hawkeyes 13, Michigan State Spartans 16 in Week 6 of the 2008 college football season.
Who won Iowa Hawkeyes vs Michigan State Spartans?
Michigan State Spartans won with a final score of 13–16.
Where can I find the Iowa Hawkeyes vs Michigan State Spartans box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282780127.
Who led Iowa Hawkeyes vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?
Brian Hoyer (127) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Iowa Hawkeyes at Michigan State Spartans in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Iowa Hawkeyes
Entered 4-2 Now 4-3 L
Michigan State Spartans
Entered 4-2 Now 5-2 W
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