Lindenwood Belleville Lynx vs. Michigan State Spartans: 2016 Week 7 Recap

Quick answer

Lindenwood Belleville Lynx defeated Michigan State Spartans 54–40 in Week 7, 2016. Final score: Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 54, Michigan State Spartans 40.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Lindenwood Belleville Lynx	0	0	0	0	54
Michigan State Spartans	6	5	12	9	40

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Clayton Thorson (77) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.29 EPA/play +10.07 EPA
• Tyler O'Connor (127) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.41 EPA/play +8.92 EPA
• R.J. Shelton (127) — 0.0 yds · +1.71 EPA/play +3.42 EPA

Rushing

• Justin Jackson (77) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.12 EPA
• John Moten IV (77) — 0.0 yds -0.67 EPA
• Brian Lewerke (127) — 0.0 yds -0.05 EPA

Receiving

• Austin Carr (77) — 11 rec · 0.0 yds +1.69 EPA
• R.J. Shelton (127) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.75 EPA
• Donnie Corley (127) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.45 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Clayton Thorson	77	35	77.1%	0	3	+0.29	+10.07
Tyler O'Connor	127	22	59.1%	0	3	+0.41	+8.92
R.J. Shelton	127	2	100.0%	0	0	+1.71	+3.42
Brian Lewerke	127	18	66.7%	0	1	-0.08	-1.38

Team EPA comparison

Stat	NW	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	77	1	0	+4.22	Rush TD
Q1	127	7	0	+2.83	Ended
Q1	77	7	0	+2.86	Ended
Q1	127	3	0	-2.29	Punt
Q1	77	1	0	-6.42	Touchdown
Q1	77	3	0	-2.46	Punt
Q1	127	1	0	+2.16	Pass TD
Q1	77	2	0	+0.20	Ended
Q1	127	2	0	+0.40	Ended
Q1	77	3	0	-2.50	Punt
Q1	127	6	0	-0.96	Punt
Q2	77	1	0	-1.13	Ended
Q2	127	3	0	-2.17	Punt
Q2	77	6	0	-2.02	Punt
Q2	127	3	0	-2.54	Punt
Q2	77	0	0	—	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Tyler O'Connor pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 86 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK) (+7.26 EPA)
2. Q1 · Northwestern Wildcats · Clayton Thorson pass intercepted for a TD Justin Layne return for 43 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK) (-6.42 EPA)
3. Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Tyler O'Connor pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 59 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK) (+5.51 EPA)
4. Q4 · Northwestern Wildcats · Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 29 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) (+5.43 EPA)
5. Q3 · Northwestern Wildcats · Kevin Cronin kickoff for 60 yds , Solomon Vault return for 95 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) (+5.22 EPA)
6. Q3 · Northwestern Wildcats · Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 57 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) (+4.29 EPA)
7. Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Brian Lewerke pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 33 yds to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down (+4.25 EPA)
8. Q1 · Northwestern Wildcats · Justin Jackson run for 29 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) (+4.22 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Lindenwood Belleville Lynx controlled the final (54–40) in Week 7.
• Passing edge: Clayton Thorson (77) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: NW 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 Lindenwood Belleville Lynx vs Michigan State Spartans?

Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 54, Michigan State Spartans 40 in Week 7 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Lindenwood Belleville Lynx vs Michigan State Spartans?

Lindenwood Belleville Lynx won with a final score of 54–40.

Where can I find the Lindenwood Belleville Lynx vs Michigan State Spartans box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869672.

Who led Lindenwood Belleville Lynx vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?

Clayton Thorson (77) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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