Purdue Boilermakers vs. Michigan State Spartans: 2018 Week 9 Recap

Quick answer

Michigan State Spartans defeated Purdue Boilermakers 23–13 in Week 9, 2018. Final score: Purdue Boilermakers 13, Michigan State Spartans 23.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Purdue Boilermakers	3	3	6	0	13
Michigan State Spartans	6	6	3	6	23

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Rocky Lombardi (127) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.29 EPA/play +11.38 EPA
• David Blough (2509) — 0.0 yds · -0.00 EPA/play -0.19 EPA

Rushing

• LJ Scott (127) — 0.0 yds -0.22 EPA
• Rocky Lombardi (127) — 0.0 yds -0.07 EPA
• D.J. Knox (2509) — 0.0 yds +0.10 EPA

Receiving

• Rondale Moore (2509) — 11 rec · 0.0 yds +0.05 EPA
• Brandon Sowards (127) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds -0.17 EPA
• Darrell Stewart Jr. (127) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.20 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Rocky Lombardi	127	39	66.7%	0	2	+0.29	+11.38
David Blough	2509	43	67.4%	0	0	-0.00	-0.19

Team EPA comparison

Stat	PUR	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	127	2	0	+0.91	Ended
Q1	127	1	0	+0.15	Ended
Q1	2509	2	0	-1.73	Ended
Q1	127	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	127	9	0	+1.68	Ended
Q1	2509	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2509	8	0	-3.03	Ended
Q1	127	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	127	5	0	-0.69	Ended
Q1	2509	1	0	-3.04	Interception
Q1	127	1	0	-0.69	Ended
Q1	2509	5	0	-1.06	Ended
Q2	2509	4	0	+1.02	Missed FG
Q2	127	1	0	+3.00	Pass TD
Q2	2509	1	0	-0.10	Ended
Q2	127	7	0	+4.09	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Purdue Boilermakers · Joe Schopper punt for 43 yds , Brandon Sowards returns for no gain to the MchSt 30 Brandon Sowards fumbled, recovered by Prdue Jarrett Burgess (+5.99 EPA)
2. Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 48 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) (+5.37 EPA)
3. Q4 · Purdue Boilermakers · David Blough pass intercepted Matt Morrissey return for 2 yds to the Prdue 33 (-3.71 EPA)
4. Q4 · Purdue Boilermakers · Spencer Evans 41 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Mike Panasiuk (-3.19 EPA)
5. Q1 · Purdue Boilermakers · David Blough pass intercepted David Dowell return for no gain to the Prdue 49 (-3.04 EPA)
6. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Darrell Stewart Jr. for 11 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK) (+3.0 EPA)
7. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Darrell Stewart Jr. (-2.73 EPA)
8. Q4 · Purdue Boilermakers · David Blough pass complete to Rondale Moore for 2 yds to the MchSt 42 (-2.68 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Michigan State Spartans controlled the final (23–13) in Week 9.
• Passing edge: Rocky Lombardi (127) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: PUR 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 Purdue Boilermakers vs Michigan State Spartans?

Purdue Boilermakers 13, Michigan State Spartans 23 in Week 9 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Purdue Boilermakers vs Michigan State Spartans?

Michigan State Spartans won with a final score of 13–23.

Where can I find the Purdue Boilermakers vs Michigan State Spartans box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401012885.

Who led Purdue Boilermakers vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?

Rocky Lombardi (127) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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