Minnesota Golden Gophers 3–14 Michigan State Spartans: Final Score & Recap | Week 14, 2013

Quick answer

Michigan State Spartans defeated Minnesota Golden Gophers 14–3 in Week 14, 2013. Final score: Minnesota Golden Gophers 3, Michigan State Spartans 14.

Game summary

Michigan State Spartans beat Minnesota Golden Gophers 14–3 in Week 14 of the 2013 season.

Scoring: 2 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 3 plays.
Passing leader: Mitch Leidner (135) — 0.0 pass yds, +0.42 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: David Cobb — 0.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Tony Lippett — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Minnesota Golden Gophers	0	3	0	0	3
Michigan State Spartans	6	0	6	0	14

Scoring Map

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

MINNMinnesota Golden Gophers

OPP EZ

+3OPP 4

OPP EZ

MSUMichigan State Spartans

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Scoring timeline

3 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

MSU
Q1TD
JLJeremy Langford
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Jeremy Langford rush for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
MINN
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 4
Score
3-6
Chris Hawthorne 21 yard field goal GOOD.
MSU
Q3TD
JPJosiah Price
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-12
Connor Cook pass complete to Josiah Price for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Mitch Leidner (135) — 0.0 yds · +0.42 EPA/play +2.98 EPA
Connor Cook (127) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.15 EPA/play +2.72 EPA
Philip Nelson (135) — 0.0 yds · -0.09 EPA/play -1.47 EPA

Rushing

David Cobb (135) — 0.0 yds -0.23 EPA
Jeremy Langford (127) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.19 EPA
Donnell Kirkwood (135) — 0.0 yds -0.49 EPA

Receiving

Tony Lippett (127) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.23 EPA
Donovahn Jones (135) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +2.19 EPA
Donovahn Jones. (135) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.46 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Mitch Leidner	135	7	0.0%	0	+0.42	+2.98
Connor Cook	127	18	5.6%	1	+0.15	+2.72
Philip Nelson	135	16	0.0%	0	-0.09	-1.47

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MINN	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	EPA	Result
Q1	127	4	+0.27	Ended
Q1	135	3	-2.27	Punt
Q1	127	4	-0.62	Punt
Q1	135	4	-0.56	Interception
Q1	127	1	+1.78	Rush TD
Q1	127	6	+3.79	Ended
Q1	135	6	-1.98	Punt
Q2	127	1	+1.87	Interception
Q2	135	5	-1.41	Interception
Q2	127	3	-2.13	Punt
Q2	135	0	—	Field goal
Q2	135	13	-0.95	Ended
Q2	127	3	-2.60	Punt
Q2	135	3	-2.23	Punt
Q2	127	1	-3.91	Ended
Q2	127	3	+0.34	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Philip Nelson pass complete to Donovahn Jones for 29 yards to the MchSt 32 for a 1ST down. (+3.98 EPA)
Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Jeremy Langford rush for no gain to the Minn 29. (-3.91 EPA)
Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Chris Hawthorne 38 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.91 EPA)
Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass complete to Drew Wolitarsky for 25 yards to the MchSt 11 for a 1ST down. (+3.29 EPA)
Q1 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Philip Nelson pass intercepted by Trae Waynes at the MchSt 44, returned for no gain to the MchSt 44. (-3.21 EPA)
Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Nick Hill rush for 4 yards to the Minn 16. (-3.12 EPA)
Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass complete to Drew Wolitarsky for 16 yards to the MchSt 40 for a 1ST down. (+2.89 EPA)
Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Donovahn Jones. (-2.71 EPA)

Key takeaways

Michigan State Spartans controlled the final (14–3) in Week 14.
Passing edge: Mitch Leidner (135) — yds.
EPA edge: MINN at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Michigan State Spartans?

Minnesota Golden Gophers 3, Michigan State Spartans 14 in Week 14 of the 2013 college football season.

Who won Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Michigan State Spartans?

Michigan State Spartans won with a final score of 3–14.

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=333340127.

Who led Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?

Mitch Leidner (135) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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