Michigan State Spartans vs. Ohio State Buckeyes: 2023 Week 11 Recap

Quick answer

Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Michigan State Spartans 38–3 in Week 11, 2023. Final score: Michigan State Spartans 3, Ohio State Buckeyes 38.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Michigan State Spartans	0	3	0	0	3
Ohio State Buckeyes	12	18	3	0	38

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Kyle McCord (Ohio State) — 335.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.66 EPA/play +20.36 EPA
• Andrew Schorfhaar (Michigan State) — 4.0 yds · -0.08 EPA/play -0.08 EPA
• Lincoln Kienholz (Ohio State) — 18.0 yds · -0.30 EPA/play -0.91 EPA

Rushing

• TreVeyon Henderson (Ohio State) — 63.0 yds · 1 TD +0.09 EPA
• Nathan Carter (Michigan State) — 60.0 yds -0.05 EPA
• Jaren Mangham (Michigan State) — 35.0 yds +0.67 EPA

Receiving

• Marvin Harrison Jr. (Ohio State) — 7 rec · 149.0 yds +1.31 EPA
• Cade Stover (Ohio State) — 7 rec · 79.0 yds +1.15 EPA
• Tyrell Henry (Michigan State) — 3 rec · 19.0 yds -0.43 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kyle McCord	Ohio State	31	77.4%	335	3	+0.66	+20.36
Andrew Schorfhaar	Michigan State	1	100.0%	4	0	-0.08	-0.08
Lincoln Kienholz	Ohio State	3	66.7%	18	0	-0.30	-0.91
Katin Houser	Michigan State	26	46.2%	88	0	-0.36	-9.40

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Michigan State	Ohio State
Plays	54	66
EPA / play	-0.154	+0.385
Total EPA	-8.33	+25.41
Success rate	29.6%	56.1%
Pass EPA / play	-0.351	+0.572
Rush EPA / play	+0.043	+0.186
Yards	206	544

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Ohio State	8	64	+4.74	Rush TD
Q1	Michigan State	6	40	+0.64	Missed FG
Q1	Ohio State	4	61	+4.36	Pass TD
Q1	Michigan State	4	30	-1.02	Punt
Q1	Ohio State	13	84	+5.81	Pass TD
Q2	Michigan State	9	32	-0.61	Punt
Q2	Ohio State	3	7	-1.01	Punt
Q2	Michigan State	5	19	-1.50	Field goal
Q2	Ohio State	6	70	+4.94	Rush TD
Q2	Michigan State	3	4	-0.17	Punt
Q2	Ohio State	8	74	+5.75	Pass TD
Q2	Michigan State	1	3	0.00	Ended
Q3	Michigan State	3	5	-2.24	Punt
Q3	Ohio State	4	59	+0.20	Field goal
Q3	Michigan State	7	27	-1.01	Punt
Q3	Ohio State	5	31	+0.20	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Kyle McCord pass to Cade Stover for a touchdown (18 yards) (+4.13 EPA)
2. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Field goal good from 53 yards (+3.38 EPA)
3. Q1 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Kyle McCord pass to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 25 yards (3rd & 4) (+3.1 EPA)
4. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Jaren Mangham rushes for 5 yards (4th & 1) (+2.99 EPA)
5. Q4 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Xavier Johnson rushes for 27 yards (2nd & 10) (+2.69 EPA)
6. Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Jaren Mangham rushes for 3 yards (4th & 1) (+2.6 EPA)
7. Q3 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Kyle McCord pass to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 57 yards (1st & 10) (+2.52 EPA)
8. Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Katin Houser pass to Alante Brown for 20 yards (2nd & 10) (+2.52 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Ohio State Buckeyes controlled the final (38–3) in Week 11.
• Passing edge: Kyle McCord (Ohio State) — 335.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Ohio State at 0.385 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 Ohio State Buckeyes?

Michigan State Spartans 3, Ohio State Buckeyes 38 in Week 11 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Michigan State Spartans vs Ohio State Buckeyes?

Ohio State Buckeyes won with a final score of 3–38.

Where can I find the Michigan State Spartans vs Ohio State Buckeyes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401520393.

Who led Michigan State Spartans vs Ohio State Buckeyes in passing?

Kyle McCord (Ohio State) led passers with 335.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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