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Michigan State Spartans vs. Lindenwood Belleville Lynx: 2018 Week 4 Recap

Spartans defeat Lynx 35–21 in Week 4

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Michigan State Spartans vs. Lindenwood Belleville Lynx (Week 4).

Michigan State Spartans 35 2-2 Winner
Final 35–21
Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 21 3-1
Winner
Michigan State Spartans
Final score
35–21
Halftime
Michigan State Spartans 12–0 Lindenwood Belleville Lynx
Top passer
Cody White

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Quick answer

Michigan State Spartans defeated Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 35–21 in Week 4, 2018. Final score: Michigan State Spartans 35, Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 21.

Game summary

Michigan State Spartans rolled past Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 35–21 in Week 4 of the 2018 season.

  • Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 9 plays.
  • Passing leader: Cody White (127) — 0.0 pass yds, +0.42 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Peyton Ramsey — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: Whop Philyor — 13 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Michigan State Spartans666635
Lindenwood Belleville Lynx000021

Scoring Map

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

MSUMichigan State Spartans
LINBLindenwood Belleville Lynx

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. IU
    Q1TD
    PRPeyton Ramsey

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-0

    Peyton Ramsey pass intercepted for a TD Shakur Brown return for 69 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK)

  2. MSU
    Q1TD
    JNJalen Nailor

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    Brian Lewerke pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 16 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK)

  3. MSU
    Q2TD
    MDMatt Dotson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-0

    Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Dotson for 11 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK)

  4. IU
    Q2TD
    SSStevie Scott

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-0

    Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Stevie Scott for 8 yds for a TD, (Logan Justus KICK)

  5. MSU
    Q3TD
    MCMatt Coghlin

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-0

    Matt Coghlin run for 6 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK)

  6. MSU
    Q4TD
    JNJalen Nailor

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-0

    Jalen Nailor run for 75 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK)

  7. IU
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    24-0

    Logan Justus 36 yd FG GOOD

  8. IU
    Q4TD
    WPWhop Philyor

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-0

    Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Whop Philyor for 65 yds for a TD, (Peyton Ramsey pass to Nick Westbrook for Two-Point Conversion)

  9. IU
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    24-0

    Logan Justus 35 yd FG GOOD

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Cody White (127) — 0.0 yds · +0.42 EPA/play +0.42 EPA
  • Peyton Ramsey (84) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.08 EPA/play -3.71 EPA
  • Brian Lewerke (127) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.15 EPA/play -3.93 EPA

Rushing

  • Peyton Ramsey (84) — 0.0 yds -0.34 EPA
  • Stevie Scott (84) — 0.0 yds -1.07 EPA
  • Connor Heyward (127) — 0.0 yds -0.36 EPA

Receiving

  • Whop Philyor (84) — 13 rec · 0.0 yds +0.70 EPA
  • Felton Davis III (127) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.48 EPA
  • J-Shun Harris II (84) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +1.18 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Cody White1271100.0%00+0.42+0.42
Peyton Ramsey844768.1%02-0.08-3.71
Brian Lewerke1272653.8%02-0.15-3.93

Team EPA comparison

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

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q18430-2.43Ended
Q112730-3.98Punt
Q18440-11.70Punt
Q112710+2.23Pass TD
Q18460+2.18Ended
Q112760+1.94Ended
Q18430-2.48Punt
Q112750+1.28Pass TD
Q28410-0.08Ended
Q212760+2.55Ended
Q28440+1.02Pass TD
Q212750-1.50Punt
Q28490+2.06Ended
Q212710-5.28Fumble
Q28460-4.34Ended
Q212720-0.63Punt

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · Indiana Hoosiers · Peyton Ramsey pass intercepted for a TD Shakur Brown return for 69 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) (-10.4 EPA)
  2. Q4 · Indiana Hoosiers · Peyton Ramsey pass complete to Whop Philyor for 65 yds for a TD, (Peyton Ramsey pass to Nick Westbrook for Two-Point Conversion) (+6.58 EPA)
  3. Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Brian Lewerke pass intercepted Khalil Bryant return for 4 yds to the MchSt 7 (-6.36 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Jalen Nailor run for 75 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) (+5.52 EPA)
  5. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · La'Darius Jefferson run for 3 yds to the Ind 49 La'Darius Jefferson fumbled, forced by Cam Jones, recovered by Ind Jonathan Crawford (-5.28 EPA)
  6. Q2 · Indiana Hoosiers · Stevie Scott run for no gain to the MchSt 18 (-5.21 EPA)
  7. Q4 · Indiana Hoosiers · Peyton Ramsey pass intercepted Antjuan Simmons return for 4 yds to the Ind 44 (-3.74 EPA)
  8. Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Matt Coghlin run for 6 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) (+3.63 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Michigan State Spartans controlled the final (35–21) in Week 4.
  • Passing edge: Cody White (127) — yds.
  • EPA edge: MSU 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 Michigan State Spartans vs Lindenwood Belleville Lynx?

Michigan State Spartans 35, Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 21 in Week 4 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Michigan State Spartans vs Lindenwood Belleville Lynx?

Michigan State Spartans won with a final score of 35–21.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401012854.

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

Cody White (127) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Michigan State Spartans

Entered 1-2 Now 2-2 W

Lindenwood Belleville Lynx

Entered 3-0 Now 3-1 L