Fighting Irish
Fighting Irish7-1
40
Final
Spartans
Spartans2-6
37

Fighting Irish at Spartans, NCAAF live score and box score

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Play-by-play

0:24 4th40-37
PAS

Drew Stanton pass intercepted by Terrail Lambert at the NDame 27, returned for no gain to the NDame 27.

40-37
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for 7 yards to the NDame 44 for a 1ST down.

40-37
TIM

Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 00:37.

40-37
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for 4 yards to the MSU 49.

40-37
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for 1 yard to the MSU 45.

40-37
PAS

Drew Stanton pass complete to Matt Trannon for 9 yards to the MSU 44.

40-37
PEN

Michigan St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.

40-37
PAS

Drew Stanton pass complete to Matt Trannon for 13 yards to the MSU 40 for a 1ST down.

40-37
PAS

Drew Stanton pass incomplete.

40-37
PEN

Notre Dame penalty 5 yard face mask accepted, no play.

40-37
PAS

Drew Stanton pass incomplete to Jerramy Scott.

40-37
KIC

Carl Gioia kickoff for 54 yards returned by Demond Williams for 11 yards to the MSU 22.

40-37
EXT

Carl Gioia extra point GOOD.

40-37
PAS

Drew Stanton pass intercepted by Terrail Lambert at the MSU 23, returned for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

39-37
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for no gain to the MSU 19.

33-37
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for 7 yards to the MSU 19.

33-37
KIC

Carl Gioia kickoff for 59 yards returned by Demond Williams for 6 yards to the MSU 12.

33-37
EXT

Carl Gioia extra point MISSED.

34-37
EXT

Carl Gioia extra point MISSED.

33-37
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Rhema McKnight for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

34-37
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Jeff Samardzija for 10 yards to the MSU 14 for a 1ST down.

27-37
PEN

Michigan St penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.

27-37
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete.

27-37
PEN

Notre Dame penalty 5 yard intentional grounding accepted, no play.

27-37
PEN

Notre Dame penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.

27-37
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for 4 yards, fumbled at the MSU 24, forced by Chinedum Ndukwe, recovered by Chinedum Ndukwe at the MSU 24.

27-37
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for 1 yard to the MSU 21.

27-37
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for no gain to the MSU 20.

27-37
KIC

Carl Gioia kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.

27-37
EXT

Two-point conversion attempt, Darius Walker rush FAILED.

27-37
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Jeff Samardzija for 43 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

27-37
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete to Jeff Samardzija.

21-37
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Jeff Samardzija for 12 yards to the MSU 43.

21-37
SAC

Brady Quinn sacked by Clifton Ryan at the NDame 45 for a loss of 7 yards.

21-37
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to John Carlson for 32 yards to the MSU 48 for a 1ST down.

21-37
PUN

Brandon Fields punt for 50 yards for a touchback.

21-37
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for 12 yards to the 50 yard line, Michigan St penalty holding declined.

21-37
SAC

Drew Stanton sacked by Derek Landri at the MSU 38 for a loss of 15 yards.

21-37
TIM

Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 11:27.

21-37
PEN

Michigan St penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.

21-37
PEN

Michigan St penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.

21-37
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for 8 yards to the NDame 27.

21-37
PEN

Michigan St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.

21-37
TIM

Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 13:12.

21-37
RUS

Jehuu Caulcrick rush for 9 yards to the NDame 30 for a 1ST down.

21-37
RUS

Jehuu Caulcrick rush for 3 yards to the NDame 39.

21-37
PUN

Geoffrey Price punt for 34 yards downed at the NDame 42.

21-37
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete.

21-37
0:00 3rd21-37
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete.

21-37
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete to Rhema McKnight.

21-37
PUN

Brandon Fields punt for 49 yards, returned by Tom Zbikowski for 3 yards to the NDame 18, Notre Dame penalty 10 yard holding accepted.

21-37
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for a loss of 4 yards to the MSU 36.

21-37
PEN

Michigan St penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.

21-37
PAS

Drew Stanton pass incomplete to Kellen Davis.

21-37
RUS

Jehuu Caulcrick rush for 6 yards to the 50 yard line.

21-37
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for 16 yards to the MSU 44 for a 1ST down.

21-37
PUN

Geoffrey Price punt for 45 yards downed at the MSU 28.

21-37
RUS

Brady Quinn rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled at the NDame 27, recovered by Brady Quinn at the NDame 27.

21-37
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Darius Walker for 6 yards to the NDame 28.

21-37
RUS

Brady Quinn rush for 2 yards to the NDame 22.

21-37
KIC

Todd Boleski kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.

21-37
EXT

Two-point conversion attempt, Brett Swenson rush FAILED.

21-37
RUS

Jehuu Caulcrick rush for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

21-37
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for 5 yards to the NDame 30 for a 1ST down.

21-31
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for 8 yards to the NDame 35.

21-31
RUS

Jehuu Caulcrick rush for 18 yards to the NDame 43 for a 1ST down.

21-31
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete to Chase Anastasio.

21-31
RUS

Brady Quinn rush for 6 yards to the MSU 39.

21-31
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Darius Walker for a loss of 7 yards to the MSU 45.

21-31
RUS

Darius Walker rush for 3 yards to the MSU 38.

21-31
PUN

Brandon Fields punt for 26 yards punt out-of-bounds at the MSU 41.

21-31
PAS

Drew Stanton pass incomplete to Jerramy Scott.

21-31
SAC

Drew Stanton sacked by Trevor Laws at the MSU 15 for a loss of 7 yards.

21-31
RUS

Kerry Reed rush for 2 yards to the MSU 22.

21-31
KIC

Carl Gioia kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.

21-31
EXT

Carl Gioia extra point GOOD.

21-31
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to John Carlson for 62 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

20-31
RUS

Brady Quinn rush for 3 yards to the NDame 38.

14-31
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Jeff Samardzija for 14 yards to the NDame 35 for a 1ST down.

14-31
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete to Jeff Samardzija.

14-31
RUS

Darius Walker rush for 1 yard to the NDame 21.

14-31
PUN

Brandon Fields punt for 73 yards for a touchback.

14-31
SAC

Drew Stanton sacked by Victor Abiamiri at the MSU 27 for a loss of 3 yards.

14-31
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for a loss of 4 yards to the MSU 30.

14-31
PAS

Drew Stanton pass incomplete to Kerry Reed.

14-31
KIC

Carl Gioia kickoff for 56 yards returned by Demond Williams for 25 yards to the MSU 34.

14-31
0:00 2nd14-31
PAS

Drew Stanton pass complete to Jerramy Scott for 3 yards, fumbled at the MSU 44, forced by Travis Thomas, recovered by Kyle Cook at the MSU 44, tackled by Travis Thomas.

14-31
PUN

Geoffrey Price punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Terry Love at the MSU 38.

14-31
TIM

Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 00:31.

14-31
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete.

14-31
PEN

Notre Dame penalty 5 yard false start accepted.

14-31
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Darius Walker for 3 yards to the NDame 23.

14-31
PEN

Notre Dame penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.

14-31
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete to Rhema McKnight.

14-31
KIC

Todd Boleski kickoff for 63 yards returned by David Grimes for 28 yards to the NDame 30.

14-31
EXT

Brett Swenson extra point GOOD.

14-31
PAS

Drew Stanton pass complete to Kerry Reed for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

14-30
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for 6 yards to the NDame 15 for a 1ST down.

14-24
RUS

Terry Love rush for 4 yards to the NDame 21.

14-24
RUS

Jehuu Caulcrick rush for 13 yards to the NDame 25 for a 1ST down.

14-24
PAS

Drew Stanton pass complete to Jerramy Scott for 9 yards to the NDame 38.

14-24
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for 4 yards to the NDame 47 for a 1ST down.

14-24
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for 5 yards to the MSU 49.

14-24
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for 4 yards to the MSU 44.

14-24
KIC

Carl Gioia kickoff for 65 yards returned by Demond Williams for 35 yards to the MSU 40.

14-24
PEN

Notre Dame penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.

14-24
EXT

Carl Gioia extra point GOOD.

14-24
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Jeff Samardzija for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

14-24
RUS

Darius Walker rush for 10 yards to the MSU 17 for a 1ST down.

7-24
RUS

Darius Walker rush for 9 yards to the MSU 27.

7-24
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to John Carlson for 27 yards to the MSU 36 for a 1ST down.

7-24
TIM

Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 08:16.

7-24
RUS

Darius Walker rush for 2 yards to the NDame 37.

7-24
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete to Jeff Samardzija.

7-24
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Rhema McKnight for 17 yards to the NDame 35.

7-24
PEN

Notre Dame penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.

7-24
KIC

Todd Boleski kickoff for 58 yards returned by George West for 21 yards to the NDame 28.

7-24
EXT

Brett Swenson extra point GOOD.

7-24
PAS

Brady Quinn pass intercepted by Ervin Baldwin at the NDame 19, returned for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

7-23
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Darius Walker for 4 yards to the NDame 19.

7-17
PUN

Brandon Fields punt for 54 yards downed at the NDame 15.

7-17
PAS

Drew Stanton pass incomplete.

7-17
SAC

Drew Stanton sacked by Trevor Laws at the MSU 31 for a loss of 4 yards.

7-17
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for 6 yards to the MSU 35 out-of-bounds, Notre Dame penalty personal foul, Michigan St penalty personal foul offsetting.

7-17
KIC

Carl Gioia kickoff for 55 yards returned by Marcus Webb for 19 yards to the MSU 29.

7-17
EXT

Carl Gioia extra point GOOD.

7-17
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Rhema McKnight for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

7-17
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Jeff Samardzija for 10 yards to the MSU 32 for a 1ST down.

7-17
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Rhema McKnight for 6 yards to the MSU 42.

0-17
RUS

Darius Walker rush for 4 yards to the MSU 48 for a 1ST down.

0-17
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Darius Walker for 8 yards to the NDame 48.

0-17
PUN

Brandon Fields punt for 33 yards punt out-of-bounds at the NDame 40.

0-17
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for 3 yards to the MSU 27.

0-17
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MSU 24.

0-17
RUS

Jehuu Caulcrick rush for 5 yards to the MSU 25.

0-17
0:08 1st0-17
PUN

Geoffrey Price punt for 47 yards downed at the MSU 20.

0-17
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete to Jeff Samardzija.

0-17
RUS

Darius Walker rush for 2 yards to the NDame 33.

0-17
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete to Rhema McKnight.

0-17
KIC

Todd Boleski kickoff for 64 yards returned by George West for 30 yards to the NDame 31.

0-17
FIE

Brett Swenson 31 yard field goal GOOD.

0-17
PAS

Drew Stanton pass incomplete to Terry Love.

0-14
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for 6 yards to the NDame 14.

0-14
PAS

Drew Stanton pass incomplete to Kerry Reed.

0-14
PEN

Michigan St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.

0-14
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for 37 yards to the NDame 15 for a 1ST down.

0-14
PAS

Drew Stanton pass complete to Javon Ringer for no gain to the MSU 48.

0-14
PAS

Drew Stanton pass complete to Jehuu Caulcrick for 5 yards to the MSU 48.

0-14
PUN

Geoffrey Price punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Terry Love at the MSU 43.

0-14
SAC

Brady Quinn sacked by Clifton Ryan at the NDame 16 for a loss of 4 yards.

0-14
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete to Darius Walker.

0-14
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to John Carlson for no gain to the NDame 20.

0-14
KIC

Todd Boleski kickoff for 65 yards returned by George West for 20 yards to the NDame 20.

0-14
EXT

Brett Swenson extra point GOOD.

0-14
PAS

Matt Trannon pass complete to Javon Ringer for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

0-13
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for 5 yards to the NDame 26.

0-7
PAS

Drew Stanton pass complete to Terry Love for 16 yards to the NDame 31 for a 1ST down.

0-7
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for 3 yards to the NDame 47.

0-7
PUN

Brandon Fields punt for 42 yards, returned by Tom Zbikowski for 14 yards to the 50 yard line, fumbled at the 50 yard line, forced by Kendell Davis-Clark, recovered by Brandon Fields.

0-7
PAS

Drew Stanton pass incomplete to Kerry Reed.

0-7
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MSU 33.

0-7
PAS

Drew Stanton pass incomplete to Kellen Davis.

0-7
PAS

Drew Stanton pass complete to Javon Ringer for 6 yards to the MSU 34 for a 1ST down.

0-7
PEN

Michigan St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.

0-7
RUS

Javon Ringer rush for 9 yards to the MSU 33.

0-7
PUN

Geoffrey Price punt for 40 yards downed at the MSU 24.

0-7
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete to Rhema McKnight.

0-7
PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete to John Carlson.

0-7
PAS

Brady Quinn pass complete to Jeff Samardzija for 6 yards to the NDame 36.

0-7
RUS

Darius Walker rush for 9 yards to the NDame 30 for a 1ST down.

0-7
RUS

Darius Walker rush for 1 yard to the NDame 21.

0-7
KIC

Todd Boleski kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.

0-7
EXT

Brett Swenson extra point GOOD.

0-7
PAS

Drew Stanton pass complete to Kerry Reed for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

0-6
RUS

Drew Stanton rush for 10 yards to the NDame 34 for a 1ST down.

RUS

Jehuu Caulcrick rush for 29 yards to the NDame 44 for a 1ST down.

PUN

Geoffrey Price punt for 54 yards, returned by Terry Love for 15 yards to the MSU 37, Michigan St penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.

PAS

Brady Quinn pass incomplete to John Carlson.

RUS

Darius Walker rush for 2 yards to the NDame 24.

RUS

Darius Walker rush for 2 yards to the NDame 22.