Final

Michigan St 42
(4-1, 1-0 Big Ten)

Indiana 29
(2-2, 0-1 Big Ten)
12:00 PM ET, September 27, 2008
Memorial Stadium, BLOOMINGTON, IN
Top Performers
Passing: B. Hoyer (MSU) - 261 YDS, 2 TD
Rushing: J. Ringer (MSU) - 44 CAR, 198 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: M. Thigpen (IND) - 2 REC, 94 YDS, 1 TD
3rd Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Michigan State at 15:00 | MSU | IND | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Boleski kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. | 27 | 22 | ||
| DRIVE TOTALS: MchSt drive: 1 play 3 yards, 00:48 MchSt END HALF | ||||
| Indiana at 15:00 | MSU | IND | ||
| 1st and 10 at IND 20 | Marcus Thigpen rush for 3 yards to the Ind 23. | 27 | 22 | |
| 2nd and 7 at IND 23 | Ben Chappell pass incomplete. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at IND 23 | Ben Chappell pass incomplete to Damarlo Belcher. | |||
| 4th and 7 at IND 23 | Chris Hagerup punt for 42 yards, returned by Otis Wiley for 16 yards to the Ind 49. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: Ind drive: 3 plays 3 yards, 00:45 Ind PUNT | ||||
| Michigan State at 14:25 | MSU | IND | ||
| 1st and 10 at IND 49 | Javon Ringer rush for 15 yards to the Ind 34 for a 1ST down. | 27 | 22 | |
| 1st and 10 at IND 34 | Brian Hoyer pass complete to B.J. Cunningham for 33 yards to the Ind 1 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at IND 1 | Javon Ringer rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN, Indiana penalty illegal participation declined. | 34 | 22 | |
| Brett Swenson extra point GOOD. | 34 | 22 | ||
| Todd Boleski kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: MchSt drive: 3 plays 49 yards, 00:42 MchSt TD | ||||
| Indiana at 13:33 | MSU | IND | ||
| 1st and 10 at IND 20 | Timeout INDIANA, clock 13:33. | 34 | 22 | |
| 1st and 10 at IND 20 | Marcus Thigpen rush for 1 yard to the Ind 21. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at IND 21 | Kellen Lewis pass complete to Marcus Thigpen for 79 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 34 | 28 | |
| Austin Starr extra point GOOD. | 34 | 29 | ||
| Austin Starr kickoff for 63 yards returned by Javon Ringer for no gain, fumbled, recovered by MchSt A.J. Jimmerson at the MchSt 14. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: Ind drive: 2 plays 80 yards, 00:51 Ind TD | ||||
| Michigan State at 12:42 | MSU | IND | ||
| 1st and 10 at MSU 14 | Javon Ringer rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 18. | 34 | 29 | |
| 2nd and 6 at MSU 18 | Brian Hoyer pass complete to Mark Dell for 11 yards to the MchSt 29 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MSU 29 | Brian Hoyer pass complete to Keshawn Martin for 9 yards to the MchSt 38. | |||
| 2nd and 1 at MSU 38 | Javon Ringer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 37. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at MSU 37 | Brian Hoyer pass complete to Jeff McPherson for 8 yards to the MchSt 45 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MSU 45 | Brian Hoyer pass incomplete. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at MSU 45 | Javon Ringer rush for 3 yards to the MchSt 48. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at MSU 48 | Michigan St penalty 5 yard false start accepted. | |||
| 3rd and 12 at MSU 43 | Brian Hoyer pass complete to Charlie Gantt for 10 yards to the Ind 47. | |||
| 4th and 2 at IND 47 | Aaron Bates punt for 47 yards for a touchback. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: MchSt drive: 8 plays 39 yards, 03:50 MchSt PUNT | ||||
| Indiana at 12:19 | MSU | IND | ||
| 1st and 10 at IND 20 | Ben Chappell pass complete to Damarlo Belcher for 24 yards to the Ind 44 for a 1ST down. | 34 | 29 | |
| 1st and 10 at IND 44 | Ben Chappell rush for 5 yards to the Ind 49. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at IND 49 | Bryan Payton rush for 1 yard to the 50 yard line. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at IND 50 | Kellen Lewis pass complete to Terrance Turner for 7 yards to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MSU 43 | Bryan Payton rush for 1 yard to the MchSt 42. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at MSU 42 | Kellen Lewis pass complete to Demetrius McCray for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 45. | |||
| 3rd and 12 at MSU 45 | Kellen Lewis pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and 12 at MSU 45 | Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 06:07. | |||
| 4th and 12 at MSU 45 | Kellen Lewis punt for 32 yards, downed at the MchSt 13. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: Ind drive: 7 plays 35 yards, 06:12 Ind PUNT | ||||
| Michigan State at 6:07 | MSU | IND | ||
| 1st and 10 at MSU 13 | Javon Ringer rush for 4 yards to the MchSt 17. | 34 | 29 | |
| 2nd and 6 at MSU 17 | Javon Ringer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 16. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at MSU 16 | Brian Hoyer pass complete to Blair White for 27 yards to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MSU 43 | Brian Hoyer pass incomplete. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at MSU 43 | Javon Ringer rush for 2 yards to the MchSt 45. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at MSU 45 | Brian Hoyer pass complete to Javon Ringer for 6 yards to the Ind 49, Michigan St penalty holding declined. | |||
| 4th and 2 at IND 49 | Aaron Bates punt for 48 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Ind 1. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: MchSt drive: 6 plays 38 yards, 02:49 MchSt PUNT | ||||
| Indiana at 4:12 | MSU | IND | ||
| 1st and 10 at IND 1 | Bryan Payton rush for no gain to the Ind 1. | 34 | 29 | |
| 2nd and 10 at IND 1 | Ben Chappell rush for 2 yards to the Ind 3. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at IND 3 | Indiana penalty 3 yard holding accepted, no play for a SAFETY. | 36 | 29 | |
| Austin Starr kickoff for 60 yards returned by Otis Wiley for 3 yards to the MchSt 23. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: Ind drive: 2 plays -1 yards, 02:33 MchSt SAF | ||||
| Michigan State at 1:39 | MSU | IND | ||
| 1st and 10 at MSU 23 | Javon Ringer rush for 6 yards to the MchSt 29. | 36 | 29 | |
| 2nd and 4 at MSU 29 | Javon Ringer rush for 2 yards to the MchSt 31. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at MSU 31 | Brian Hoyer pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and 2 at MSU 31 | Aaron Bates punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Ray Fisher at the Ind 27. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: MchSt drive: 3 plays 8 yards, 00:00 MchSt PUNT | ||||
| Indiana at 1:39 | MSU | IND | ||
| 1st and 10 at IND 27 | Kellen Lewis pass complete to Terrance Turner for 7 yards to the Ind 34. | 36 | 29 | |
| End of 3rd Quarter | ||||


