Washington Huskies 41–7 Michigan State Spartans: Final Score & Recap | Week 3, 2023

Quick answer

Washington Huskies defeated Michigan State Spartans 41–7 in Week 3, 2023. Final score: Washington Huskies 41, Michigan State Spartans 7.

Game summary

Washington Huskies dominated Michigan State Spartans 41–7 in Week 3 of the 2023 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 8 plays.
Passing leader: Michael Penix Jr. (Washington) — 459.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +0.66 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Nathan Carter — 48.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Rome Odunze — 8 rec, 180.0 yds.
EPA edge: Washington (+0.227/play) vs Michigan State (-0.219/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Washington Huskies	12	18	6	0	41
Michigan State Spartans	0	0	0	6	7

Scoring Map

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

WASHWashington Huskies

+3OPP 12

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MSUMichigan State Spartans

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Washington
Q1TD
GBGermie Bernard
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Germie Bernard rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Washington
Q1TD
JWJack Westover
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-0
Michael Penix Jr. pass to Jack Westover for a touchdown (5 yards)
Washington
Q2TD
JPJa'Lynn Polk
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-0
Michael Penix Jr. pass to Ja'Lynn Polk for a touchdown (30 yards)
Washington
Q2TD
JWJack Westover
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-0
Michael Penix Jr. pass to Jack Westover for a touchdown (13 yards)
Washington
Q2TD
JWJack Westover
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
30-0
Michael Penix Jr. pass to Jack Westover for a touchdown (7 yards)
Washington
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 5
Score
33-0
Field goal good from 22 yards
Washington
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 12
Score
36-0
Field goal good from 29 yards
Michigan State
Q4TD
KHKatin Houser
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
36-6
Katin Houser rushes 4 yards for a touchdown

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Michael Penix Jr. (Washington) — 459.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.66 EPA/play +22.36 EPA
Katin Houser (Michigan State) — 72.0 yds · +1.43 EPA/play +5.73 EPA
Dylan Morris (Washington) — 63.0 yds · -0.23 EPA/play -0.92 EPA

Rushing

Nathan Carter (Michigan State) — 48.0 yds -0.22 EPA
Tybo Rogers (Washington) — 74.0 yds -0.00 EPA
Dillon Johnson (Washington) — 71.0 yds +0.31 EPA

Receiving

Rome Odunze (Washington) — 8 rec · 180.0 yds +1.55 EPA
Jalen McMillan (Washington) — 4 rec · 96.0 yds +1.01 EPA
Ja'Lynn Polk (Washington) — 4 rec · 88.0 yds +1.19 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Michael Penix Jr.	Washington	34	76.5%	459	4	+0.66	+22.36
Katin Houser	Michigan State	4	50.0%	72	0	+1.43	+5.73
Dylan Morris	Washington	4	50.0%	63	0	-0.23	-0.92
Noah Kim	Michigan State	32	34.4%	109	0	-0.52	-16.64

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Washington	Michigan State
Plays	71	61
EPA / play	+0.227	-0.219
Total EPA	+16.14	-13.38
Success rate	56.3%	31.1%
Pass EPA / play	+0.564	-0.303
Rush EPA / play	-0.161	-0.099
Yards	700	250

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Michigan State	6	3	-3.44	Punt
Q1	Washington	4	55	+4.36	Rush TD
Q1	Michigan State	3	12	-0.95	Punt
Q1	Washington	7	42	+0.92	Punt
Q1	Michigan State	3	3	-5.98	Interception
Q1	Washington	3	44	+3.17	Pass TD
Q1	Michigan State	10	34	-0.92	Punt
Q2	Washington	3	95	+6.62	Pass TD
Q2	Michigan State	3	10	-0.61	Punt
Q2	Washington	4	48	+3.30	Pass TD
Q2	Michigan State	5	8	-2.88	Punt
Q2	Washington	6	45	-0.72	Punt
Q2	Michigan State	7	56	-1.22	Ended
Q2	Washington	5	66	+5.67	Pass TD
Q2	Michigan State	1	9	0.00	Ended
Q3	Washington	7	66	+0.30	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Katin Houser pass to Christian Fitzpatrick for 61 yards (1st & 10) (+4.61 EPA)
Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Noah Kim pass intercepted (-4.51 EPA)
Q4 · Washington Huskies · Richard Newton rushes for 9 yards (3rd & 1) (-4.36 EPA)
Q2 · Washington Huskies · Michael Penix Jr. pass to Rome Odunze for 50 yards (1st & 10) (+3.56 EPA)
Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Noah Kim pass to Maliq Carr for 14 yards (3rd & 12) (+3.38 EPA)
Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Katin Houser pass to Tyneil Hopper for 11 yards (2nd & 11) (+2.98 EPA)
Q3 · Washington Huskies · Penalty (4th & 5) (+2.89 EPA)
Q2 · Washington Huskies · Michael Penix Jr. pass to Jack Westover for a touchdown (7 yards) (+2.82 EPA)

Key takeaways

Washington Huskies controlled the final (41–7) in Week 3.
Passing edge: Michael Penix Jr. (Washington) — 459.0 yds, 4 TD.
EPA edge: Washington at 0.227 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 Washington Huskies vs Michigan State Spartans?

Washington Huskies 41, Michigan State Spartans 7 in Week 3 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Washington Huskies vs Michigan State Spartans?

Washington Huskies won with a final score of 41–7.

Where can I find the Washington Huskies vs Michigan State Spartans box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401520233.

Who led Washington Huskies vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?

Michael Penix Jr. (Washington) led passers with 459.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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