Quick answer
Washington Huskies defeated Michigan State Spartans 39–28 in Week 3, 2022. Final score: Michigan State Spartans 28, Washington Huskies 39.
Game summary
Washington Huskies beat Michigan State Spartans 39–28 in Week 3 of the 2022 season.
- Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 11 plays.
- Passing leader: Payton Thorne (Michigan State) — 301.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.56 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Cameron Davis — 69.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: Keon Coleman — 9 rec, 116.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Michigan State (+0.274/play) vs Washington (+0.146/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 28 | |
| 6 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 39 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Payton Thorne (Michigan State) — 301.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.56 EPA/play +26.01 EPA
- Michael Penix Jr. (Washington) — 397.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.64 EPA/play +25.74 EPA
Rushing
- Cameron Davis (Washington) — 69.0 yds · 1 TD -0.18 EPA
- Jalen Berger (Michigan State) — 27.0 yds -0.42 EPA
- Wayne Taulapapa (Washington) — 36.0 yds -0.16 EPA
Receiving
- Keon Coleman (Michigan State) — 9 rec · 116.0 yds +1.02 EPA
- Jalen McMillan (Washington) — 7 rec · 94.0 yds +0.72 EPA
- Daniel Barker (Michigan State) — 7 rec · 69.0 yds +0.38 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payton Thorne | 46 | 65.2% | 301 | 3 | +0.56 | +26.01 | |
| Michael Penix Jr. | 40 | 60.0% | 397 | 4 | +0.64 | +25.74 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 72 | 77 |
| EPA / play | +0.274 | +0.146 |
| Total EPA | +19.76 | +11.07 |
| Success rate | 41.7% | 39.0% |
| Pass EPA / play | +0.565 | +0.644 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.240 | -0.408 |
| Yards | 367 | 513 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 7 | 82 | +7.06 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 5 | 13 | -1.76 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 14 | 65 | -0.88 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 0 | 0 | — | Safety | |
| Q1 | 7 | 60 | +3.44 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 6 | 5 | -1.85 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 4 | 60 | +4.02 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 15 | 75 | +6.99 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 8 | 65 | +5.70 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 1 | -1 | 0.00 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 8 | 66 | +6.95 | Pass TD | |
| Q3 | 4 | 73 | +4.95 | Pass TD | |
| Q3 | 10 | 17 | -1.40 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 10 | 58 | +1.16 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 5 | 4 | +1.47 | Ended | |
| Q4 | 9 | 13 | -5.61 | Ended |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Payton Thorne pass to Tre Mosley for a touchdown (26 yards) (+6.81 EPA)
- Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Payton Thorne to Jalen Berger — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (+5.86 EPA)
- Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Payton Thorne pass to Keon Coleman for a touchdown (7 yards) (+5.39 EPA)
- Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Payton Thorne pass to Daniel Barker for 13 yards (4th & 7) (+4.56 EPA)
- Q3 · Washington Huskies · Michael Penix Jr. pass to Rome Odunze for 29 yards (3rd & 10) (+4.32 EPA)
- Q2 · Washington Huskies · Michael Penix Jr. pass to Ja'Lynn Polk for a touchdown (17 yards) (+4.26 EPA)
- Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Payton Thorne pass to Keon Coleman for a touchdown (33 yards) (+4.15 EPA)
- Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Payton Thorne pass to Jalen Berger for 32 yards (3rd & 10) (+3.7 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Washington Huskies controlled the final (39–28) in Week 3.
- Passing edge: Payton Thorne (Michigan State) — 301.0 yds, 3 TD.
- EPA edge: Michigan State at 0.274 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 Washington Huskies?
Michigan State Spartans 28, Washington Huskies 39 in Week 3 of the 2022 college football season.
Who won Michigan State Spartans vs Washington Huskies?
Washington Huskies won with a final score of 28–39.
Where can I find the Michigan State Spartans vs Washington Huskies box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401403994.
Who led Michigan State Spartans vs Washington Huskies in passing?
Payton Thorne (Michigan State) led passers with 301.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Michigan State Spartans at Washington Huskies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Michigan State Spartans
Entered 2-0 Now 2-1 L
Washington Huskies
Entered 2-0 Now 3-0 W