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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Michigan State Spartans: 2010 Week 10 Recap

Spartans defeat Gophers 31–8 in Week 10

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Michigan State Spartans (Week 10).

Minnesota Golden Gophers 8 1-9
Final 8–31
Michigan State Spartans 31 9-2 Winner
Winner
Michigan State Spartans
Final score
8–31
Halftime
Minnesota Golden Gophers 0–12 Michigan State Spartans
Top passer
Adam Weber

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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.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota Golden Gophers00068
Michigan State Spartans663631

Scoring Map

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

MINNMinnesota Golden Gophers
MSUMichigan State Spartans

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Scoring timeline

5 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. MSU
    Q1TD
    EBEdwin Baker

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Edwin Baker rush over right end for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  2. MSU
    Q2TD
    EBEdwin Baker

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Edwin Baker rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

  3. MSU
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 7
    Score
    0-15

    Dan Conroy 24 yard field goal GOOD, MINNESOTA penalty Offside declined.

  4. MSU
    Q4TD
    EBEdwin Baker

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-21

    Edwin Baker rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

  5. MINN
    Q4TD
    MGMarQueis Gray

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-21

    Adam Weber pass complete to MarQueis Gray for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

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.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Adam Weber135224.5%01+0.53+11.57
Kirk Cousins127180.0%00+0.17+3.00
MarQueis Gray13560.0%00-0.25-1.51

Team EPA comparison

StatMINNMSU
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q113530+1.15Ended
Q112730-3.34Punt
Q113560+0.78Punt
Q112710+2.90Rush TD
Q112750+3.13Ended
Q113570-2.07Missed FG
Q212780+0.01Ended
Q213530-1.18Punt
Q212710+1.91Rush TD
Q212760-4.21Ended
Q213530-2.92Punt
Q212760-2.16Punt
Q2135130-2.12Ended
Q312730-2.45Punt
Q313550+2.97Interception
Q312700Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

  1. 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)
  2. 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)
  3. Q2 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Jon Hoese rush for no gain to the MchSt 41. (-4.15 EPA)
  4. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Larry Caper rush for no gain to the Minn 1. (-3.62 EPA)
  5. Q1 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Eric Ellestad 32 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.4 EPA)
  6. 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)
  7. Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Jon Hoese rush for no gain to the MchSt 25. (-3.27 EPA)
  8. 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