South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Michigan State Spartans: 2010 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Michigan State Spartans defeated South Carolina Gamecocks 34–24 in Week 5, 2010. Final score: South Carolina Gamecocks 24, Michigan State Spartans 34.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
South Carolina Gamecocks	0	0	0	0	24
Michigan State Spartans	3	6	6	6	34

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Kirk Cousins (127) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.45 EPA/play +13.04 EPA
• Scott Tolzien (275) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.07 EPA/play -1.38 EPA

Rushing

• John Clay (275) — 0.0 yds -0.01 EPA
• Le'Veon Bell (127) — 0.0 yds -0.50 EPA
• Edwin Baker (127) — 0.0 yds -0.25 EPA

Receiving

• Mark Dell (127) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.73 EPA
• Keith Nichol (127) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.87 EPA
• Charlie Gantt (127) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.72 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kirk Cousins	127	29	10.3%	0	3	+0.45	+13.04
Scott Tolzien	275	21	4.8%	0	1	-0.07	-1.38

Team EPA comparison

Stat	WISC	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	275	6	0	+1.07	Ended
Q1	127	7	0	+2.85	Interception
Q1	275	4	0	-1.60	Punt
Q1	127	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	127	9	0	+0.98	Ended
Q1	275	4	0	-2.73	Punt
Q2	127	1	0	+3.34	Pass TD
Q2	127	8	0	+2.28	Ended
Q2	275	4	0	-1.32	Punt
Q2	127	2	0	-1.12	Interception
Q2	275	5	0	-1.16	Touchdown
Q2	275	3	0	-2.78	Ended
Q2	127	4	0	+0.18	Ended
Q2	275	2	0	-1.68	Field goal
Q2	127	3	0	-4.64	Fumble
Q2	275	1	0	+1.84	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Wisconsin Badgers · Brad Nortman punt for 46 yards, returned by Keshawn Martin for 74 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (-5.18 EPA)
2. Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins pass intercepted by Antonio Fenelus at the Wisc 17, returned for 9 yards to the Wisc 26. (-4.81 EPA)
3. Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Le'Veon Bell rush for no gain to the Wisc 1. (-4.0 EPA)
4. Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins pass complete to Larry Caper for 35 yards to the Wisc 37 for a 1ST down. (+3.76 EPA)
5. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins pass complete to Keith Nichol for 9 yards, fumbled, forced by Niles Brinkley, recovered by Wisc Aaron Henry at the MchSt 33. (-3.66 EPA)
6. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins pass intercepted by Devin Smith at the MchSt 48, returned for no gain to the MchSt 48. (-3.44 EPA)
7. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins pass complete to Mark Dell for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.34 EPA)
8. Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins pass complete to Mark Dell for 34 yards to the Wisc 46 for a 1ST down. (+3.33 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Michigan State Spartans controlled the final (34–24) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Kirk Cousins (127) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: WISC 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 South Carolina Gamecocks vs Michigan State Spartans?

South Carolina Gamecocks 24, Michigan State Spartans 34 in Week 5 of the 2010 college football season.

Who won South Carolina Gamecocks vs Michigan State Spartans?

Michigan State Spartans won with a final score of 24–34.

Where can I find the South Carolina Gamecocks vs Michigan State Spartans box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=302750127.

Who led South Carolina Gamecocks vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?

Kirk Cousins (127) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for South Carolina Gamecocks at Michigan State Spartans in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.