Quick answer
Michigan State Spartans defeated Minnesota Golden Gophers 31–8 in Week 10, 2010. Final score: Minnesota Golden Gophers 8, Michigan State Spartans 31.
Game summary
Michigan State Spartans rolled past Minnesota Golden Gophers 31–8 in Week 10 of the 2010 season.
- Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 5 plays.
- Passing leader: Adam Weber (135) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.53 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Edwin Baker — 0.0 yds, 3 TD.
- Receiving leader: Duane Bennett — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 31 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Adam Weber (135) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.53 EPA/play +11.57 EPA
- Kirk Cousins (127) — 0.0 yds · +0.17 EPA/play +3.00 EPA
- MarQueis Gray (135) — 0.0 yds · -0.25 EPA/play -1.51 EPA
Rushing
- Edwin Baker (127) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.13 EPA
- DeLeon Eskridge (135) — 0.0 yds -0.73 EPA
- Le'Veon Bell (127) — 0.0 yds -0.95 EPA
Receiving
- Duane Bennett (135) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.60 EPA
- Eric Lair (135) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.88 EPA
- B.J. Cunningham (127) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.20 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Weber | 22 | 4.5% | 0 | 1 | +0.53 | +11.57 | |
| Kirk Cousins | 18 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | +0.17 | +3.00 | |
| MarQueis Gray | 6 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -0.25 | -1.51 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3 | 0 | +1.15 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -3.34 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 6 | 0 | +0.78 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +2.90 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 5 | 0 | +3.13 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 7 | 0 | -2.07 | Missed FG | |
| Q2 | 8 | 0 | +0.01 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -1.18 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +1.91 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 6 | 0 | -4.21 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -2.92 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 6 | 0 | -2.16 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 13 | 0 | -2.12 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 3 | 0 | -2.45 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 5 | 0 | +2.97 | Interception | |
| Q3 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Adam Weber pass intercepted by Marcus Hyde at the MchSt 0, returned for 41 yards to the MchSt 41, fumbled, recovered by MchSt Johnathan Strayhorn at the MchSt 41. (-7.78 EPA)
- Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins pass intercepted by Mike Rallis at the MchSt 20, returned for no gain to the MchSt 20. (-5.2 EPA)
- Q2 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Jon Hoese rush for no gain to the MchSt 41. (-4.15 EPA)
- Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Larry Caper rush for no gain to the Minn 1. (-3.62 EPA)
- Q1 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Eric Ellestad 32 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.4 EPA)
- Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins pass complete to Mark Dell for 20 yards to the Minn 8 for a 1ST down. (+3.33 EPA)
- Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Jon Hoese rush for no gain to the MchSt 25. (-3.27 EPA)
- Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Eric Ellestad kickoff for 60 yards returned by Bennie Fowler for 21 yards to the MchSt 46, MINNESOTA penalty 15 yard Illegal Block on Patrick Sveum accepted. (-3.23 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Michigan State Spartans controlled the final (31–8) in Week 10.
- Passing edge: Adam Weber (135) — yds, 1 TD.
- EPA edge: MINN 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 Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Michigan State Spartans?
Minnesota Golden Gophers 8, Michigan State Spartans 31 in Week 10 of the 2010 college football season.
Who won Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Michigan State Spartans?
Michigan State Spartans won with a final score of 8–31.
Where can I find the Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Michigan State Spartans box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=303100127.
Who led Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?
Adam Weber (135) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Minnesota Golden Gophers at Michigan State Spartans in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Entered 1-8 Now 1-9 L
Michigan State Spartans
Entered 8-2 Now 9-2 W