Michigan Wolverines vs. Michigan State Spartans: 2025 Week 9 Recap

Quick answer

Michigan Wolverines defeated Michigan State Spartans 31–20 in Week 9, 2025. Final score: Michigan Wolverines 31, Michigan State Spartans 20.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Michigan Wolverines	9	6	12	24	31
Michigan State Spartans	0	0	0	0	20

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Shotgun #19 B.Underwood (Michigan) — 31.0 yds · +1.08 EPA/play +2.16 EPA
• Shotgun #11 A.Milivojevic (Michigan State) — 27.0 yds · +0.28 EPA/play +1.13 EPA
• No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Chiles (Michigan State) — 14.0 yds · +0.04 EPA/play +0.12 EPA

Receiving

• #4 A.Marsh caught at 23 (Michigan) — 1 rec · 27.0 yds +0.97 EPA
• #6 N.Marsh caught at UM02 (Michigan State) — 1 rec · 24.0 yds +3.04 EPA
• #4 A.Marsh caught at UM50 (Michigan) — 1 rec · 22.0 yds +1.63 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Shotgun #19 B.Underwood	Michigan	2	100.0%	31	0	+1.08	+2.16
Shotgun #11 A.Milivojevic	Michigan State	4	75.0%	27	0	+0.28	+1.13
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Chiles	Michigan State	3	66.7%	14	0	+0.04	+0.12
No Huddle #11 A.Milivojevic	Michigan State	1	0.0%	6	0	-0.01	-0.01
#2 A.Chiles	Michigan State	3	33.3%	1	0	-0.16	-0.48
ddle-Shotgun #11 A.Milivojevic	Michigan State	2	50.0%	5	0	-0.30	-0.60

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Michigan	Michigan State
Plays	64	73
EPA / play	+0.064	+0.075
Total EPA	+4.08	+5.48
Success rate	45.3%	38.4%
Pass EPA / play	-0.239	+0.095
Rush EPA / play	+0.182	+0.051
Yards	375	325

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Michigan State	2	8	+0.77	Fumble
Q1	Michigan	9	31	-2.02	Field goal
Q1	Michigan State	3	2	-0.24	Ended
Q1	Michigan	4	24	-1.51	Punt
Q1	Michigan State	3	0	-2.69	Punt
Q1	Michigan	7	48	+3.08	Rush TD
Q1	Michigan State	4	3	-2.73	Punt
Q1	Michigan	3	10	-1.13	Punt
Q2	Michigan State	11	93	+8.37	Rush TD
Q2	Michigan	2	9	+0.50	Punt
Q2	Michigan State	3	7	-1.26	Punt
Q2	Michigan	6	14	-0.13	Punt
Q2	Michigan State	7	4	-0.76	Punt
Q2	Michigan	5	26	+0.65	Ended
Q3	Michigan	7	66	+5.00	Rush TD
Q3	Michigan State	5	13	-2.30	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Michigan Wolverines · Rushing touchdown (+5.31 EPA)
2. Q4 · Michigan Wolverines · Fumble (-4.98 EPA)
3. Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · #81 M.Masunas caught at UM04 catch for a touchdown (21 yards) (+4.69 EPA)
4. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Rush (2nd & 11) (+4.45 EPA)
5. Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Fumble (-4.04 EPA)
6. Q1 · Michigan State Spartans · Penalty (4th & 13) (+3.69 EPA)
7. Q3 · Michigan Wolverines · Kickoff (+3.56 EPA)
8. Q2 · Michigan Wolverines · Fumble (-3.53 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Michigan Wolverines controlled the final (31–20) in Week 9.
• Passing edge: Shotgun #19 B.Underwood (Michigan) — 31.0 yds.
• EPA edge: Michigan State at 0.075 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 Wolverines vs Michigan State Spartans?

Michigan Wolverines 31, Michigan State Spartans 20 in Week 9 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Michigan Wolverines vs Michigan State Spartans?

Michigan Wolverines won with a final score of 31–20.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401752881.

Who led Michigan Wolverines vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?

Shotgun #19 B.Underwood (Michigan) led passers with 31.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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