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Maryland Terrapins vs. Michigan State Spartans: 2025 Week 14 Recap

Spartans defeat Terrapins 38–28 in Week 14

Malik Washington paced the box score as Spartans closed out a 28–38 Week 14 finish.

Maryland Terrapins 28 4-8
Final 28–38
Michigan State Spartans 38 4-8 Winner
Winner
Michigan State Spartans
Final score
28–38
Halftime
Maryland Terrapins 6–21 Michigan State Spartans
Top passer
Malik Washington
FantasyHQ MVP
Malik Washington

Top CFB performers · Terrapins

  • Malik Washington 56.0 yds · 3 TD · +2.95 EPA/play +8.9 EPA
  • #4 S.Knotts caught at 21 2 rec · 53.0 yds +2.2 EPA
  • #1 J.Farooq caught at 35 2 rec · 36.0 yds +1.9 EPA

Top CFB performers · Spartans

  • Alessio Milivojevic 25.0 yds · 2 TD · +4.10 EPA/play +8.2 EPA
  • #1 O.Kelly caught at 49 0 rec · 46.0 yds +2.7 EPA
  • #12 J.Velling caught at 32 1 rec · 28.0 yds +1.2 EPA

Quick answer

Michigan State Spartans defeated Maryland Terrapins 38–28 in Week 14, 2025. Final score: Maryland Terrapins 28, Michigan State Spartans 38.

Game summary

Michigan State Spartans beat Maryland Terrapins 38–28 in Week 14 of the 2025 season.

  • Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 10 plays.
  • Passing leader: Malik Washington (Maryland) — 56.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +2.95 EPA/play.
  • Receiving leader: #4 S.Knotts caught at 21 — 2 rec, 53.0 yds.
  • EPA edge: Maryland (+0.269/play) vs Michigan State (+0.139/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Maryland Terrapins0618028
Michigan State Spartans6156638

Scoring Map

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

MDMaryland Terrapins
MSUMichigan State Spartans

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. Michigan State
    Q1TD
    #K#88 K.Rios caught at 00

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    #88 K.Rios caught at 00 catch for a touchdown (1 yard)

  2. Michigan State
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 8
    Score
    0-9

    Field goal good from 25 yards

  3. Michigan State
    Q2TD
    NMNick Marsh

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-15

    Alessio Milivojevic pass to Nick Marsh for a touchdown (15 yards)

  4. Maryland
    Q2TD
    JFJalil Farooq

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-15

    Malik Washington pass to Jalil Farooq for a touchdown (7 yards)

  5. Michigan State
    Q2TD
    #J#12 J.Velling caught at 00

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-21

    #12 J.Velling caught at 00 catch for a touchdown (9 yards)

  6. Maryland
    Q3TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-21

    Rushing touchdown

  7. Maryland
    Q3TD
    SKShaleak Knotts

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-21

    Malik Washington pass to Shaleak Knotts for a touchdown (25 yards)

  8. Michigan State
    Q3TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-27

    Kickoff

  9. Maryland
    Q3TD
    JFJalil Farooq

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-27

    Malik Washington pass to Jalil Farooq for a touchdown (24 yards)

  10. Michigan State
    Q4TD
    OKOmari Kelly

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-33

    Alessio Milivojevic pass to Omari Kelly for a touchdown (10 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Malik Washington (Maryland) — 56.0 yds · 3 TD · +2.95 EPA/play +8.86 EPA
  • Alessio Milivojevic (Michigan State) — 25.0 yds · 2 TD · +4.10 EPA/play +8.20 EPA
  • Shotgun #7 M.Washington (Maryland) — 184.0 yds · +0.28 EPA/play +6.07 EPA

Receiving

  • #4 S.Knotts caught at 21 (Maryland) — 2 rec · 53.0 yds +2.21 EPA
  • #1 J.Farooq caught at 35 (Maryland) — 2 rec · 36.0 yds +1.88 EPA
  • Jalil Farooq (Maryland) — 2 rec · 31.0 yds +2.35 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Malik WashingtonMaryland3100.0%563+2.95+8.86
Alessio MilivojevicMichigan State2100.0%252+4.10+8.20
Shotgun #7 M.WashingtonMaryland2268.2%1840+0.28+6.07
Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.WashingtonMaryland3351.5%1890+0.07+2.43
#11 A.MilivojevicMichigan State850.0%1010+0.13+1.02
No Huddle #7 M.WashingtonMaryland2100.0%250+0.39+0.78

Team EPA comparison

StatMarylandMichigan State
Plays7669
EPA / play+0.269+0.139
Total EPA+20.47+9.60
Success rate44.7%50.7%
Pass EPA / play+0.267+0.154
Rush EPA / play+0.278+0.121
Yards542461

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1Michigan State1066+3.39Pass TD
Q1Maryland629-0.67Punt
Q1Michigan State428+1.15Punt
Q1Maryland848+2.29Punt
Q1Michigan State668+2.46Field goal
Q2Maryland34-1.88Punt
Q2Michigan State664+3.34Pass TD
Q2Maryland880+7.72Pass TD
Q2Michigan State28-0.45Ended
Q2Maryland1067-1.07Ended
Q2Michigan State875+6.42Pass TD
Q3Maryland1075+7.58Rush TD
Q3Michigan State512-2.37Ended
Q3Maryland873+6.38Pass TD
Q3Michigan State00Touchdown
Q3Maryland475+6.55Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Kickoff (+5.46 EPA)
  2. Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Alessio Milivojevic pass to Omari Kelly for a touchdown (10 yards) (+5.17 EPA)
  3. Q4 · Maryland Terrapins · Shotgun #7 M.Washington pass to #4 S.Knotts caught at 21 for 47 yards (3rd & 8) (+5.02 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Shotgun #11 A.Milivojevic pass intercepted (-4.59 EPA)
  5. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · #12 J.Velling caught at 00 catch for a touchdown (9 yards) (+4.29 EPA)
  6. Q1 · Maryland Terrapins · Kickoff (+4.25 EPA)
  7. Q3 · Maryland Terrapins · Malik Washington pass to Shaleak Knotts for a touchdown (25 yards) (+4.16 EPA)
  8. Q3 · Maryland Terrapins · Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.Washington pass to #4 S.Knotts caught at 47 for 23 yards (3rd & 10) (+3.98 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Michigan State Spartans controlled the final (38–28) in Week 14.
  • Passing edge: Malik Washington (Maryland) — 56.0 yds, 3 TD.
  • EPA edge: Maryland at 0.269 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 Maryland Terrapins vs Michigan State Spartans?

Maryland Terrapins 28, Michigan State Spartans 38 in Week 14 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Maryland Terrapins vs Michigan State Spartans?

Michigan State Spartans won with a final score of 28–38.

Where can I find the Maryland Terrapins vs Michigan State Spartans box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401752923.

Who led Maryland Terrapins vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?

Malik Washington (Maryland) led passers with 56.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Maryland Terrapins

Entered 4-7 Now 4-8 L

Michigan State Spartans

Entered 3-8 Now 4-8 W