Michigan State Spartans 3–24 Nebraska Cornhuskers: Final Score & Recap | Week 9, 2011

Quick answer

Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated Michigan State Spartans 24–3 in Week 9, 2011. Final score: Michigan State Spartans 3, Nebraska Cornhuskers 24.

Game summary

Nebraska Cornhuskers rolled past Michigan State Spartans 24–3 in Week 9 of the 2011 season.

Scoring: 2 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 4 plays.
Passing leader: Taylor Martinez (158) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.40 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Rex Burkhead — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Keshawn Martin — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Michigan State Spartans	0	3	0	0	3
Nebraska Cornhuskers	9	0	6	0	24

Scoring Map

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

MSUMichigan State Spartans

+3OPP 11

NEBNebraska Cornhuskers

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Scoring timeline

4 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NEB
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 3
Score
0-3
Brett Maher 20 yard field goal GOOD.
NEB
Q1TD
RBRex Burkhead
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-9
Rex Burkhead rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
MSU
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 11
Score
3-9
Dan Conroy 28 yard field goal GOOD.
NEB
Q3TD
RBRex Burkhead
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-15
Taylor Martinez pass complete to Rex Burkhead for 27 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Taylor Martinez (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.40 EPA/play +4.39 EPA
Kirk Cousins (127) — 0.0 yds · -0.46 EPA/play -9.24 EPA

Rushing

Rex Burkhead (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.34 EPA
Le'Veon Bell (127) — 0.0 yds -0.05 EPA
Taylor Martinez (158) — 0.0 yds -0.16 EPA

Receiving

Keshawn Martin (127) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.97 EPA
Le'Veon Bell (127) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.50 EPA
Ben Cotton (158) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.47 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Taylor Martinez	158	11	9.1%	0	1	+0.40	+4.39
Kirk Cousins	127	20	0.0%	0	0	-0.46	-9.24

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MSU	NEB
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	158	1	-0.93	Ended
Q1	127	3	-2.30	Punt
Q1	158	0	—	Field goal
Q1	158	5	-4.59	Ended
Q1	127	2	-1.34	Punt
Q1	158	5	-4.35	Punt
Q1	127	3	-3.21	Missed FG
Q1	158	7	+1.31	Rush TD
Q1	127	5	-0.12	Interception
Q2	158	7	-0.61	Ended
Q2	127	4	-0.91	Field goal
Q2	158	1	-0.12	Interception
Q2	127	2	-1.17	Punt
Q2	158	6	-3.25	Punt
Q2	127	7	+2.42	Punt
Q2	158	1	-1.26	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins pass intercepted by Lance Thorell at the Neb 49, returned for 26 yards to the MchSt 25, fumbled, forced by B.J. Cunningham at the MchSt 25. (-5.71 EPA)
Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins pass complete to Keshawn Martin for 14 yards to the Neb 18 for a 1ST down. (+5.01 EPA)
Q2 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Taylor Martinez pass intercepted by Johnny Adams at the MchSt 47, returned for 25 yards to the Neb 28. (-4.58 EPA)
Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Brett Maher kickoff for 70 yards returned by Nick Hill for 62 yards to the Neb 38. (+3.86 EPA)
Q1 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Rex Burkhead rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 2. (-3.61 EPA)
Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins pass incomplete. (-3.54 EPA)
Q1 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Tim Marlowe rush for 39 yards to the MchSt 1 for a 1ST down. (+3.09 EPA)
Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Kirk Cousins sacked by Eric Martin for a loss of 7 yards to the Neb 32. (-2.83 EPA)

Key takeaways

Nebraska Cornhuskers controlled the final (24–3) in Week 9.
Passing edge: Taylor Martinez (158) — yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: MSU at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Michigan State Spartans vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Michigan State Spartans 3, Nebraska Cornhuskers 24 in Week 9 of the 2011 college football season.

Who won Michigan State Spartans vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Nebraska Cornhuskers won with a final score of 3–24.

Where can I find the Michigan State Spartans vs Nebraska Cornhuskers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=313020158.

Who led Michigan State Spartans vs Nebraska Cornhuskers in passing?

Taylor Martinez (158) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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