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Maryland Terrapins vs. Michigan State Spartans: 2015 Week 11 Recap

Spartans defeat Terrapins 24–7 in Week 11

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Maryland Terrapins vs. Michigan State Spartans (Week 11).

Maryland Terrapins 7 2-8
Final 7–24
Michigan State Spartans 24 9-2 Winner
Winner
Michigan State Spartans
Final score
7–24
Halftime
Maryland Terrapins 12–9 Michigan State Spartans
Top passer
D.J. Moore

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Quick answer

Michigan State Spartans defeated Maryland Terrapins 24–7 in Week 11, 2015. Final score: Maryland Terrapins 7, Michigan State Spartans 24.

Game summary

Michigan State Spartans rolled past Maryland Terrapins 24–7 in Week 11 of the 2015 season.

  • Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 5 plays.
  • Passing leader: D.J. Moore (120) — 0.0 pass yds, -0.61 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Gerald Holmes — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Aaron Burbridge — 3 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Maryland Terrapins66007
Michigan State Spartans636024

Scoring Map

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

MDMaryland Terrapins
MSUMichigan State Spartans

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Scoring timeline

5 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. MD
    Q1TD
    BRBrandon Ross

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    Brandon Ross 1 Yd Run (Adam Greene Kick)

  2. MSU
    Q1TD
    MKMacgarrett Kings Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-6

    Macgarrett Kings Jr. 10 Yd pass from Tyler O'Connor (Michael Geiger Kick)

  3. MSU
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    6-9

    Michael Geiger 35 Yd Field Goal

  4. MD
    Q2TD
    TTEAM

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-9

    Riley Bullough 44 Yd Interception Return (Michael Geiger Kick)

  5. MSU
    Q3TD
    GHGerald Holmes

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-15

    Gerald Holmes 3 Yd Run (Michael Geiger Kick)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • D.J. Moore (120) — 0.0 yds · -0.61 EPA/play -0.62 EPA
  • Damion Terry (127) — 0.0 yds · -1.57 EPA/play -1.57 EPA
  • Caleb Rowe (120) — 0.0 yds · -1.01 EPA/play -5.06 EPA

Rushing

  • Gerald Holmes (127) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.02 EPA
  • Perry Hills (120) — 0.0 yds -0.44 EPA
  • Wes Brown (120) — 0.0 yds -0.38 EPA

Receiving

  • Aaron Burbridge (127) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.30 EPA
  • Macgarrett Kings Jr. (127) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +1.08 EPA
  • Amba Etta-Tawo (120) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.93 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
D.J. Moore12010.0%00-0.61-0.62
Damion Terry12710.0%00-1.57-1.57
Caleb Rowe120560.0%00-1.01-5.06
Perry Hills1202552.0%00-0.21-5.18
Connor Cook1271735.3%00-0.31-5.30
TEAM12010.0%00-7.71-7.71

Team EPA comparison

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

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q112030-2.26Punt
Q112750-2.14Punt
Q112010+0.71Rush TD
Q112080+4.79Ended
Q112710+2.13Pass TD
Q112790+1.47Ended
Q112030-7.07Fumble
Q112750-1.89Punt
Q212740+0.34Field goal
Q212010-2.74Interception
Q212720-0.81Punt
Q212030-8.62Touchdown
Q212020+2.06Ended
Q212720-2.60Punt
Q212060-2.72Punt
Q212740-2.11Interception

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q2 · Maryland Terrapins · Riley Bullough 44 Yd Interception Return (Michael Geiger Kick) (-7.71 EPA)
  2. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · LJ Scott run for no gain to the Mary 44 LJ Scott fumbled, forced by Azubuike Ukandu, recovered by Mary Brett Zanotto (-5.87 EPA)
  3. Q1 · Maryland Terrapins · Wes Brown run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line Wes Brown fumbled, forced by Malik McDowell, recovered by MchSt Damon Knox , return to the 50 yard line (-5.09 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Tyler O'Connor pass intercepted Anthony Nixon return for a loss of 5 yards to the Mary 0 Sean Davis return for 38 yds to the Mary 38 (-4.94 EPA)
  5. Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Tyler O'Connor pass intercepted Anthony Nixon return for a loss of 5 yards to the Mary 39 Sean Davis return for 38 yds to the Mary 39 (-4.93 EPA)
  6. Q4 · Maryland Terrapins · Caleb Rowe pass intercepted Montae Nicholson return for 30 yds to the MchSt 45 (-4.14 EPA)
  7. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Michael Geiger run for a loss of 6 yards to the Mary 20 (-3.54 EPA)
  8. Q3 · Maryland Terrapins · Brandon Ross run for 2 yds to the MchSt 29 Brandon Ross fumbled, forced by Demetrius Cooper, recovered by MchSt Demetrius Cooper (-3.52 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Michigan State Spartans controlled the final (24–7) in Week 11.
  • Passing edge: D.J. Moore (120) — yds.
  • EPA edge: MD 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 Maryland Terrapins vs Michigan State Spartans?

Maryland Terrapins 7, Michigan State Spartans 24 in Week 11 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Maryland Terrapins vs Michigan State Spartans?

Michigan State Spartans won with a final score of 7–24.

Where can I find the Maryland Terrapins vs Michigan State Spartans box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400763567.

Who led Maryland Terrapins vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?

D.J. Moore (120) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Maryland Terrapins

Entered 2-7 Now 2-8 L

Michigan State Spartans

Entered 8-2 Now 9-2 W