Minnesota 31, 
Michigan State 18
12:00 PM ET, November 11, 2006
Spartan Stadium
EAST LANSING, MI
| Scoring Summary | |||||
| FIRST QUARTER | MINN | MSU | |||
 | TD | 13:08 | KIEL BELTINCK 0 YD BLOCKED PUNT RETURN (BRETT SWENSON KICK) | 0 | 7 |
| S | 7:34 | CLIFTON RYAN SAFETY | 0 | 9 |
| SECOND QUARTER | MINN | MSU | |||
 | TD | 10:30 | JAY THOMAS 3 YD RUN (JASON GIANNINI KICK) Drive info: 10 plays, 80 yards. | 7 | 9 |
| TD | 8:53 | STEVE DAVIS 48 YD DEFENSIVE FUMBLE RETURN (JASON GIANNINI KICK) | 14 | 9 |
| FG | 0:22 | JASON GIANNINI 41 YD FG Drive info: 6 plays, 18 yards. | 17 | 9 |
| THIRD QUARTER | MINN | MSU | |||
| FG | 9:37 | BRETT SWENSON 33 YD FG Drive info: 13 plays, 64 yards. | 17 | 12 |
| TD | 7:41 | ERNIE WHEELWRIGHT 37 YD PASS FROM BRYAN CUPITO (JASON GIANNINI KICK) Drive info: 4 plays, 50 yards. | 24 | 12 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | MINN | MSU | |||
| TD | 13:18 | LOGAN PAYNE 41 YD PASS FROM BRYAN CUPITO (JASON GIANNINI KICK) Drive info: 3 plays, 59 yards. | 31 | 12 |
| TD | 2:54 | MATT TRANNON 26 YD PASS FROM BRIAN HOYER (FAILED 2PT PASS) Drive info: 8 plays, 64 yards. | 31 | 18 |
| Team Stat Comparison | ||
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| 1st Downs | 15 | 20 |
3rd down efficiency | 5-13 | 10-21 |
4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 0-4 |
| Total Yards | 365 | 344 |
| Passing | 243 | 341 |
Comp-Att | 16-29 | 28-53 |
Yards per pass | 8.4 | 6.4 |
| Rushing | 122 | 3 |
Rushing Attempts | 33 | 28 |
Yards per rush | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| Penalties | 9-65 | 4-28 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 30:13 | 29:47 |
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College Football Scores
Other Scores:
Saturday, November 11th
| Minnesota | 31 | Final |
| Michigan State | 18 |
| Purdue | 42 | Final |
| Illinois | 31 |
| Wisconsin | 24 | Final |
| Iowa | 21 |
| Ohio State | 54 | Final |
| Northwestern | 10 |
| Michigan | 34 | Final |
| Indiana | 3 |
| Temple | 0 | Final |
| Penn State | 47 |