Aug. 30, 2003

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Scoring Summary (Final) Western Michigan (0-1) vs. Michigan State (1-0) Date: Aug 30, 2003 Site: East Lansing, Mich. Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 72923

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score ----------------- -- -- -- -- ----- Western Michigan.... 7 7 0 7 - 21 Michigan State...... 7 16 3 0 - 26

Scoring Summary: 1st 10:05 MSU - Shabaj, Agim 50 yd pass from Smoker, Jeff (Rayner, Dave kick) 3 plays, 62 yards, TOP 0:38, WMU 0 - MSU 7 02:16 WMU - JENNINGS, Greg 45 yd pass from MUNSON, Chad (MENCHINGER, R. kick) 4 plays, 63 yards, TOP 1:20, WMU 7 - MSU 7 2nd 12:32 MSU - Brown, Kyle 59 yd pass from Smoker, Jeff (Rayner, Dave kick) 2 plays, 84 yards, TOP 0:18, WMU 7 - MSU 14 11:10 WMU - REED, Phil 2 yd run (MENCHINGER, R. kick) 3 plays, 77 yards, TOP 1:16, WMU 14 - MSU 14 08:19 MSU - Rayner, Dave 49 yd field goal 6 plays, 31 yards, TOP 2:45, WMU 14 - MSU 17 06:41 MSU - Shabaj, Agim 21 yd pass from Smoker, Jeff (Rayner, Dave kick failed) 3 plays, 56 yards, TOP 1:00, WMU 14 - MSU 23 3rd 05:47 MSU - Rayner, Dave 31 yd field goal 7 plays, 49 yards, TOP 2:19, WMU 14 - MSU 26 4th 00:30 WMU - JENNINGS, Greg 12 yd pass from MUNSON, Chad (MENCHINGER, R. kick) 10 plays, 68 yards, TOP 1:15, WMU 21 - MSU 26

Kickoff time: 3:40 pm End of Game: 7:12 pm Total elapsed time: 3:32 Officials: Referee: Bill LeMonnier; Umpire: Rick Nelson; Linesman: Brent Durbin; Line judge: Julius Livas; Back judge: Tom Herbert; Field judge: Bill Simons; Side judge: Jon Lucivansky; Scorer: L. Carpenter; Temperature: 70 Wind: N 10 Weather: Sunny

Team Statistics (Final) WMU MSU

FIRST DOWNS................... 17 18 Rushing..................... 3 5 Passing..................... 13 10 Penalty..................... 1 3 Rushing Attempts.............. 24 30 Yards Gained Rushing.......... 72 146 Yards Lost Rushing............ 66 49 NET YARDS RUSHING............. 6 97 NET YARDS PASSING............. 333 324 Passes Attempted............ 50 34 Passes Completed............ 30 21 Had Intercepted............. 2 2 TOTAL OFFENSIVE PLAYS......... 74 64 TOTAL NET YARDS............... 339 421 Average Gain Per Play....... 4.6 6.6 Fumbles: Number-Lost.......... 2-0 1-0 Penalties: Number-Yards....... 8-50 10-77 Number of Punts-Yards......... 11-466 7-288 Average Per Punt............ 42.4 41.1 Punt Returns: Number-Yards.... 5-32 9-64 Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards. 3-57 3-59 Interceptions: Number-Yards... 2-0 2-7 Fumble Returns: Number-Yards.. 0-0 0-0 Miscellaneous Yards........... 0 0 Possession Time............... 30:57 28:33 Third-Down Conversions........ 3 of 17 3 of 15 Fourth-Down Conversions....... 3 of 3 0 of 1 Red-Zone Scores-Chances....... 2-2 2-2 Sacks By: Number-Yards........ 2-9 5-37

Individual Statistics (Final) Western Michigan Michigan State

Rushing No Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg Rushing No Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg -------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------- REED, Phil 14 59 5 54 1 14 3.9 Dortch, Tyrell 16 79 21 58 0 25 3.6 Team 1 0 16 -16 0 0 -16.0 Hayes, Jaren 6 51 9 42 0 43 7.0 MUNSON, Chad 9 13 45 -32 0 9 -3.6 Shabaj, Agim 1 8 0 8 0 8 8.0 Totals... 24 72 66 6 1 14 0.2 TEAM 1 0 2 -2 0 0 -2.0 Smoker, Jeff 5 8 11 -3 0 6 -0.6 Alexander, A. 1 0 6 -6 0 0 -6.0 Totals... 30 146 49 97 0 43 3.2

Passing Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sck Passing Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sck ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- MUNSON, Chad 50-30-2 333 2 45 5 Smoker, Jeff 34-21-2 324 3 59 2 Totals... 50-30-2 333 2 45 5 Totals... 34-21-2 324 3 59 2

Receiving No. Yds TD Long Receiving No. Yds TD Long ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- JENNINGS, Greg 10 107 2 45 Shabaj, Agim 6 89 2 50 MOSLEY, K. 7 49 0 15 Trannon, Matt 4 21 0 7 REED, Phil 4 47 0 40 Brown, Kyle 3 80 1 59 WALKER, Tyrone 3 52 0 26 Alexander, A. 3 78 0 53 KINER, Anthony 2 9 0 5 Dortch, Tyrell 3 38 0 21 SCHEFFLER, Tony 1 40 0 40 Knott, Eric 2 18 0 16 JOHNSON, B. 1 19 0 19 Totals... 21 324 3 59 CHESTNUT, Chris 1 9 0 9 THOMAS, Antonio 1 1 0 1 Totals... 30 333 2 45

Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 ----------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------- ANDERSON, Adam 11 466 42.4 57 4 Fields, Brandon 7 288 41.1 50 2 Totals... 11 466 42.4 57 4 Totals... 7 288 41.1 50 2

Punts Kickoffs Intercept Punts Kickoffs Intercept All Returns No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg All Returns No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- MOSLEY, K. 5 32 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brown, Kyle 0 0 0 2 44 22 0 0 0 WALKER, Tyrone 0 0 0 3 57 20 0 0 0 Barnett, Darren 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 ROBINSON, Scott 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Labinjo, Mike 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 5 POPE, Willie 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Maples, R. 0 0 0 1 15 15 0 0 0 Totals... 5 32 14 3 57 20 2 0 0 Kavanaght, Z. 9 64 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals... 9 64 14 3 59 22 2 7 5

Field goal attempts Field goal attempts ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- MENCHINGER, R. 2nd 00:00 51 yds - Missed Rayner, Dave 2nd 13:16 54 yds - Missed Rayner, Dave 2nd 08:19 49 yds - Good Rayner, Dave 3rd 05:47 31 yds - Good

FUMBLES: Western Michigan-MUNSON, Chad 1-0; Team 1-0. Michigan State-Smoker, Jeff 1-0.

Defensive Statistics (Final)

Western Michigan ## Player Solo Ast Tot TFL/Yds FF FR-Yd Intc PD Blkd Sack/Yds QH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 40 FELDPAUSCH, J. 11 2 13 2.0/12 . . . . . / . 59 GITLER, Jack 6 2 8 1.0/6 . . . . . 1/6 . 9 FORD, Kevin 6 1 7 . . . . . . / . 28 POPE, Willie 6 1 7 . . . 1-0 1 . / . 93 BABIN, Jason 4 2 6 3.5/12 . . . . . 1/2 . 25 ROBINSON, Scott 3 2 5 1.0/8 . . 1-0 1 . / . TM Team 3 . 3 2.0/4 . . . . . / . 54 MISSANT, C. 1 2 3 . . . . . . / . 37 BELMONTE, A. 2 . 2 1.0/1 . . . . . / . 30 ALLEN, DeRae 1 1 2 . . . . . . / . 33 OLESON, Erik 1 1 2 . . . . . . / . 53 ALVAREZ, Joe 1 . 1 1.0/3 . . . . . / . 51 TITHOF, Paul 1 . 1 . . . . . . / . 35 MELCHER, Nick 1 . 1 . . . . . . / . 17 MENCHINGER, R. 1 . 1 . . . . . . / . 5 VINCENT, Jimmie 1 . 1 . . . . . . / . 42 STEINAU, Dan 1 . 1 . . . . . . / . 8 JOHNSON, B. 1 . 1 . . . . . . / . 95 MOERSCH, Paul . 1 1 0.5/1 . . . . . 1/1 . 56 GIORGIANNI, M. . 1 1 . . . . . . / .

Michigan State ## Player Solo Ast Tot TFL/Yds FF FR-Yd Intc PD Blkd Sack/Yds QH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 42 Labinjo, Mike 9 1 10 1.0/11 . . 1-5 3 . 1/11 . 36 Smith, Eric 7 2 9 . . . . . . / . 45 Wedlow, Monquiz 6 . 6 1.0/1 . . . . . / . 12 Watson, Ashton 5 . 5 . . . . 1 . / . 95 Askew, Matthias 4 . 4 3.0/20 1 . . 1 . 3/20 . 17 Maples, R. 3 1 4 . . . . . . / . 44 Stanley, Ronald 3 1 4 1.0/1 . . . . . / . 25 Harmon, Jason 2 1 3 . . . . . . / . 21 Cobb, DeAndra 2 . 2 . . . . . . / . 52 Ryan, Clifton 2 . 2 1.0/6 . . . . . 1/6 . 59 Dukes, Clifford 1 1 2 . . . . . . / . 5 Stanton, Drew 1 1 2 . . . . . . / . 41 Herron Jr., D. 1 . 1 . . . . . . / . 96 Yeaster, Greg 1 . 1 . . . . . . / . 97 Rasmussen, Kyle 1 . 1 1.0/4 . . . . . / . 24 McLaurin, J. 1 . 1 . . . . . . / . 99 McKinney, B. 1 . 1 . . . . . . / . 91 Vickerson, K. . 1 1 . . . . . . / . 53 Petterson, A. . 1 1 . . . . . . / . 94 Taplin, Greg . 1 1 . . . . 1 . / . 22 Barnett, Darren . 1 1 . . . 1-2 1 . / .

Drive Chart (Final) Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How Lost Pl-Yds TOP ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WMU 1st W18 12:21 Punt W25 10:43 Punt 3-7 01:38 WMU 1st W20 10:05 Kickoff W41 08:12 Punt 4-21 01:53 WMU 1st W46 06:40 Punt M32 03:43 Interception 7-22 02:57 WMU 1st W37 03:36 Interception M00 02:16 *TOUCHDOWN 4-63 01:20 WMU 2nd W37 13:16 Missed FG W37 12:50 Punt 3-0 00:26 WMU 2nd W23 12:26 Kickoff M00 11:10 *TOUCHDOWN 3-77 01:16# WMU 2nd W20 08:19 Kickoff W24 07:41 Interception 2-4 00:38 WMU 2nd W18 06:35 Kickoff W26 04:25 Punt 3-8 02:10 WMU 2nd W41 02:44 Downs W39 01:14 Punt 3--2 01:30 WMU 2nd M34 00:02 Punt M34 00:00 Missed FG 1-0 00:02 WMU 3rd W19 14:55 Kickoff W25 13:15 Punt 3-6 01:40 WMU 3rd W17 12:19 Punt W10 11:32 Punt 3--7 00:47 WMU 3rd W20 09:04 Punt W28 08:06 Punt 3-8 00:58 WMU 3rd W20 05:47 Kickoff M40 00:00 Punt 12-40 05:47 WMU 4th W10 12:53 Interception M48 08:45 Punt 8-42 04:08 WMU 4th W34 06:30 Punt W18 04:15 Punt 3--16 02:15 WMU 4th W32 01:45 Punt M00 00:30 *TOUCHDOWN 10-68 01:15#

MSU 1st M27 15:00 Kickoff W46 12:21 Punt 7-27 02:39 MSU 1st M38 10:43 Punt W00 10:05 *TOUCHDOWN 3-62 00:38 MSU 1st M14 08:12 Punt M16 06:40 Punt 3-2 01:32 MSU 1st M41 03:43 Interception M41 03:36 Interception 1-0 00:07 MSU 1st M31 02:10 Kickoff W37 13:16 Missed FG 8-32 03:54 MSU 2nd M16 12:50 Punt W00 12:32 *TOUCHDOWN 2-84 00:18 MSU 2nd M37 11:04 Kickoff W32 08:19 *FIELD GOAL 6-31 02:45 MSU 2nd M44 07:41 Interception W00 06:41 *TOUCHDOWN 3-56 01:00# MSU 2nd W47 04:25 Punt W41 02:44 Downs 4-6 01:41 MSU 2nd M13 01:14 Punt M06 00:02 Punt 3--7 01:12 MSU 2nd M41 00:00 Missed FG M41 15:00 End of half 0-0 00:00 MSU 3rd M43 13:15 Punt M47 12:19 Punt 3-4 00:56 MSU 3rd W44 11:32 Punt W42 09:04 Punt 3-2 02:28 MSU 3rd M37 08:06 Punt W14 05:47 *FIELD GOAL 7-49 02:19# MSU 4th M13 15:00 Punt W33 12:53 Interception 4-54 02:07 MSU 4th M19 08:45 Punt M28 06:30 Punt 3-9 02:15 MSU 4th M20 04:15 Punt M37 01:45 Punt 6-17 02:30 MSU 4th W45 00:24 Kickoff W47 00:00 1--2 00:00

WMU 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total -------------------------------------------------------------------- Time of possession 07:48 06:14 09:17 07:38 14:02 16:55 30:57 3rd Down Conversions 2/4 0/3 1/6 0/4 2/7 1/10 3/17 Avg Field Position W30 W34 W19 W25 W32 W21 W28 4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0 1/1 2/2 0/0 3/3 3/3

MSU 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total -------------------------------------------------------------------- Time of possession 07:12 08:46 05:43 06:52 15:58 12:35 28:33 3rd Down Conversions 2/4 0/4 0/3 1/4 2/8 1/7 3/15 Avg Field Position M30 M32 M45 M17 M31 M31 M31 4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/1

Drive Chart (By Quarter)

Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How Lost Pl-Yds TOP ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MSU 1st M27 15:00 Kickoff W46 12:21 Punt 7-27 02:39 WMU 1st W18 12:21 Punt W25 10:43 Punt 3-7 01:38 MSU 1st M38 10:43 Punt W00 10:05 *TOUCHDOWN 3-62 00:38 WMU 1st W20 10:05 Kickoff W41 08:12 Punt 4-21 01:53 MSU 1st M14 08:12 Punt M16 06:40 Punt 3-2 01:32 WMU 1st W46 06:40 Punt M32 03:43 Interception 7-22 02:57 MSU 1st M41 03:43 Interception M41 03:36 Interception 1-0 00:07 WMU 1st W37 03:36 Interception M00 02:16 *TOUCHDOWN 4-63 01:20 MSU 1st M31 02:10 Kickoff W37 13:16 Missed FG 8-32 03:54

WMU 2nd W37 13:16 Missed FG W37 12:50 Punt 3-0 00:26 MSU 2nd M16 12:50 Punt W00 12:32 *TOUCHDOWN 2-84 00:18 WMU 2nd W23 12:26 Kickoff M00 11:10 *TOUCHDOWN 3-77 01:16# MSU 2nd M37 11:04 Kickoff W32 08:19 *FIELD GOAL 6-31 02:45 WMU 2nd W20 08:19 Kickoff W24 07:41 Interception 2-4 00:38 MSU 2nd M44 07:41 Interception W00 06:41 *TOUCHDOWN 3-56 01:00# WMU 2nd W18 06:35 Kickoff W26 04:25 Punt 3-8 02:10 MSU 2nd W47 04:25 Punt W41 02:44 Downs 4-6 01:41 WMU 2nd W41 02:44 Downs W39 01:14 Punt 3--2 01:30 MSU 2nd M13 01:14 Punt M06 00:02 Punt 3--7 01:12 WMU 2nd M34 00:02 Punt M34 00:00 Missed FG 1-0 00:02 MSU 2nd M41 00:00 Missed FG M41 15:00 End of half 0-0 00:00

WMU 3rd W19 14:55 Kickoff W25 13:15 Punt 3-6 01:40 MSU 3rd M43 13:15 Punt M47 12:19 Punt 3-4 00:56 WMU 3rd W17 12:19 Punt W10 11:32 Punt 3--7 00:47 MSU 3rd W44 11:32 Punt W42 09:04 Punt 3-2 02:28 WMU 3rd W20 09:04 Punt W28 08:06 Punt 3-8 00:58 MSU 3rd M37 08:06 Punt W14 05:47 *FIELD GOAL 7-49 02:19# WMU 3rd W20 05:47 Kickoff M40 00:00 Punt 12-40 05:47

MSU 4th M13 15:00 Punt W33 12:53 Interception 4-54 02:07 WMU 4th W10 12:53 Interception M48 08:45 Punt 8-42 04:08 MSU 4th M19 08:45 Punt M28 06:30 Punt 3-9 02:15 WMU 4th W34 06:30 Punt W18 04:15 Punt 3--16 02:15 MSU 4th M20 04:15 Punt M37 01:45 Punt 6-17 02:30 WMU 4th W32 01:45 Punt M00 00:30 *TOUCHDOWN 10-68 01:15# MSU 4th W45 00:24 Kickoff W47 00:00 1--2 00:00

Play-by-Play Summary (1st quarter) WMU wins toss, defer to 2nd half; defend north end zone

MENCHINGER, R. kickoff 60 yards to the MSU5, Brown, Kyle return 22 yards to the MSU27 (FORD, Kevin). M 1-10 M27 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Alexander, A. for 7 yards to the MSU34 (FORD, Kevin). M 2-3 M34 Dortch, Tyrell rush for 1 yard to the MSU35 (GITLER, Jack;GIORGIANNI, M.). M 3-2 M35 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Shabaj, Agim for 5 yards to the MSU40, 1ST DOWN MSU (FELDPAUSCH, J.). M 1-10 M40 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Brown, Kyle for 16 yards to the WMU44, 1ST DOWN MSU (ROBINSON, Scott;POPE, Willie). M 1-10 W44 Dortch, Tyrell rush for loss of 2 yards to the WMU46 (Team). M 2-12 W46 Smoker, Jeff pass incomplete to Dortch, Tyrell. M 3-12 W46 Smoker, Jeff pass incomplete to Brown, Kyle. M 4-12 W46 Fields, Brandon punt 31 yards to the WMU15, MOSLEY, K. return 3 yards to the WMU18 (Stanton, Drew;Petterson, A.). --------------- 7 plays, 27 yards, TOP 02:39 ---------------

W 1-10 W18 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 12:21 (1st). W 1-10 W18 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to MOSLEY, K.. W 2-10 W18 PENALTY MSU 0D 5 yards to the WMU23. W 2-5 W23 REED, Phil rush for no gain to the WMU23 (McKinney, B.). W 3-5 W23 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to MOSLEY, K. for 2 yards to the WMU25 (Labinjo, Mike). W 4-3 W25 ANDERSON, Adam punt 43 yards to the MSU32, Kavanaght, Z. return 6 yards to the MSU38 (OLESON, Erik;FELDPAUSCH, J.). --------------- 3 plays, 7 yards, TOP 01:38 ---------------

M 1-10 M38 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 10:43 (1st). M 1-10 M38 Dortch, Tyrell rush for 12 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN MSU (FELDPAUSCH, J.;FORD, Kevin). M 1-10 M50 Smoker, Jeff pass incomplete to Trannon, Matt. M 2-10 M50 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Shabaj, Agim for 50 yards to the WMU0, 1ST DOWN MSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:05. Rayner, Dave kick attempt good.

==================================== WESTERN MICHIGAN 0, MICHIGAN STATE 7 ====================================

--------------- 3 plays, 62 yards, TOP 00:38 ---------------

Rayner, Dave kickoff 65 yards to the WMU0, touchback. W 1-10 W20 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 10:05 (1st). W 1-10 W20 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to JENNINGS, Greg for 15 yards to the WMU35, 1ST DOWN WMU (Wedlow, Monquiz). W 1-10 W35 PENALTY WMU false start 5 yards to the WMU30. W 1-15 W30 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to JENNINGS, Greg for 10 yards to the WMU40 (Labinjo, Mike). W 2-5 W40 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to MOSLEY, K. for 1 yard to the WMU41 (Smith, Eric). W 3-4 W41 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to WALKER, Tyrone (Watson, Ashton). W 4-4 W41 ANDERSON, Adam punt 45 yards to the MSU14, Kavanaght, Z. return 0 yards to the MSU14, out-of-bounds. --------------- 4 plays, 21 yards, TOP 01:53 ---------------

M 1-10 M14 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 08:12 (1st). M 1-10 M14 Dortch, Tyrell rush for loss of 3 yards to the MSU11 (ALVAREZ, Joe). M 2-13 M11 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Brown, Kyle for 5 yards to the MSU16 (FELDPAUSCH, J.). M 3-8 M16 Smoker, Jeff pass incomplete to Kavanaght, Z.. M 4-8 M16 Fields, Brandon punt 45 yards to the WMU39, MOSLEY, K. return 7 yards to the WMU46 (Stanton, Drew). --------------- 3 plays, 2 yards, TOP 01:32 ---------------

W 1-10 W46 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 06:40 (1st). W 1-10 W46 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to REED, Phil for no gain to the WMU46 (Smith, Eric). W 2-10 W46 REED, Phil rush for 13 yards to the MSU41, 1ST DOWN WMU (Labinjo, Mike). W 1-10 M41 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to SCHEFFLER, Tony. W 2-10 M41 REED, Phil rush for 2 yards to the MSU39 (Stanley, Ronald). W 3-8 M39 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to MOSLEY, K. for 15 yards to the MSU24, 1ST DOWN WMU (Taplin, Greg;Maples, R.). W 1-10 M24 Timeout Michigan State, clock 04:33. W 1-10 M24 MUNSON, Chad rush to the MSU32, fumble forced by Askew, Matthias, fumble by MUNSON, Chad recovered by WMU RAS, Kyle at MSU32. W 2-18 M32 MUNSON, Chad pass intercepted by Labinjo, Mike at the MSU36, Labinjo, Mike return 5 yards to the MSU41, Labinjo, Mike for no gain to the MSU41. --------------- 7 plays, 22 yards, TOP 02:57 ---------------

M 1-10 M41 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 03:43 (1st). M 1-10 M41 Smoker, Jeff pass intercepted by POPE, Willie at the WMU37, POPE, Willie return 0 yards to the WMU37. --------------- 1 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:07 ---------------

W 1-10 W37 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 03:36 (1st). W 1-10 W37 PENALTY WMU delay of game 5 yards to the WMU32. W 1-15 W32 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to SCHEFFLER, Tony. W 2-15 W32 REED, Phil rush for 8 yards to the WMU40 (Smith, Eric;Dukes, Clifford). W 3-7 W40 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to MOSLEY, K. for 15 yards to the MSU45, 1ST DOWN WMU (Watson, Ashton). W 1-10 M45 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to JENNINGS, Greg for 45 yards to the MSU0, 1ST DOWN WMU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:16. MENCHINGER, R. kick attempt good.

==================================== WESTERN MICHIGAN 7, MICHIGAN STATE 7 ====================================

--------------- 4 plays, 63 yards, TOP 01:20 ---------------

MENCHINGER, R. kickoff 56 yards to the MSU9, Brown, Kyle return 22 yards to the MSU31 (MENCHINGER, R.). M 1-10 M31 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 02:10 (1st). M 1-10 M31 Dortch, Tyrell rush for 14 yards to the MSU45, 1ST DOWN MSU (FELDPAUSCH, J.). M 1-10 M45 Dortch, Tyrell rush for 3 yards to the MSU48 (TITHOF, Paul). M 2-7 M48 Smoker, Jeff pass incomplete to Dortch, Tyrell. M 3-7 M48 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Dortch, Tyrell for 13 yards to the WMU39, 1ST DOWN MSU (BELMONTE, A.). M 1-10 W39 PENALTY MSU illegal procedure 5 yards to the WMU44. M 1-15 W44 PENALTY MSU false start 5 yards to the WMU49.

=========END OF 1st QUARTER========= WESTERN MICHIGAN 7, MICHIGAN STATE 7 ====================================

Play-by-Play Summary (2nd quarter)

M 1-20 W49 Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. M 1-20 W49 Alexander, A. rush for loss of 6 yards to the MSU45 (BABIN, Jason). M 2-26 M45 Smoker, Jeff pass incomplete to Shabaj, Agim. M 3-26 M45 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Alexander, A. for 18 yards to the WMU37. M 4-8 W37 Rayner, Dave field goal attempt from 54 MISSED - wide left, spot at MSU41, clock 13:16. --------------- 8 plays, 32 yards, TOP 03:54 ---------------

W 1-10 M41 WMU ball on WMU37. W 1-10 W37 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to REED, Phil. W 2-10 W37 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to THOMAS, Antonio. W 3-10 W37 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to REED, Phil. W 4-10 W37 ANDERSON, Adam punt 50 yards to the MSU13, Kavanaght, Z. return 3 yards to the MSU16 (MISSANT, C.;ALLEN, DeRae). --------------- 3 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:26 ---------------

M 1-10 M16 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 12:50 (2nd). M 1-10 M16 Dortch, Tyrell rush for 25 yards to the MSU41, 1ST DOWN MSU (POPE, Willie). M 1-10 M41 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Brown, Kyle for 59 yards to the WMU0, 1ST DOWN MSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:32. Rayner, Dave kick attempt good.

===================================== WESTERN MICHIGAN 7, MICHIGAN STATE 14 =====================================

--------------- 2 plays, 84 yards, TOP 00:18 ---------------

Rayner, Dave kickoff 62 yards to the WMU3, WALKER, Tyrone return 20 yards to the WMU23 (Cobb, DeAndra). W 1-10 W23 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 12:26 (2nd). W 1-10 W23 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to SCHEFFLER, Tony for 40 yards to the MSU37, 1ST DOWN WMU (Harmon, Jason;Barnett, Darren). W 1-10 M37 PENALTY WMU ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the MSU42. W 1-15 M42 Timeout Western Michigan, clock 11:29. W 1-15 M42 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to REED, Phil for 40 yards to the MSU2, 1ST DOWN WMU (Smith, Eric). W 1-G M02 REED, Phil rush for 2 yards to the MSU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:10. MENCHINGER, R. kick attempt good.

====================================== WESTERN MICHIGAN 14, MICHIGAN STATE 14 ======================================

--------------- 3 plays, 77 yards, TOP 01:16 ---------------

MENCHINGER, R. kickoff 43 yards to the MSU22, Maples, R. return 15 yards to the MSU37 (STEINAU, Dan). M 1-10 M37 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 11:04 (2nd). M 1-10 M37 Dortch, Tyrell rush for 14 yards to the WMU49, 1ST DOWN MSU (POPE, Willie). M 1-10 W49 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Knott, Eric for 16 yards to the WMU33, 1ST DOWN MSU (POPE, Willie). M 1-10 W33 Dortch, Tyrell rush for loss of 3 yards to the WMU36 (FELDPAUSCH, J.). M 2-13 W36 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Trannon, Matt for 6 yards to the WMU30 (ROBINSON, Scott). M 3-7 W30 Smoker, Jeff rush to the WMU32, fumble by Smoker, Jeff recovered by MSU Dortch, Tyrell at WMU32 (Team). M 4-9 W32 Rayner, Dave field goal attempt from 49 GOOD, clock 08:19.

====================================== WESTERN MICHIGAN 14, MICHIGAN STATE 17 ======================================

--------------- 6 plays, 31 yards, TOP 02:45 ---------------

Rayner, Dave kickoff 65 yards to the WMU0, touchback. W 1-10 W20 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 08:19 (2nd). W 1-10 W20 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to JENNINGS, Greg for 4 yards to the WMU24 (Wedlow, Monquiz). W 2-6 W24 MUNSON, Chad pass intercepted by Barnett, Darren at the MSU42, Barnett, Darren return 2 yards to the MSU44 (MISSANT, C.). --------------- 2 plays, 4 yards, TOP 00:38 ---------------

M 1-10 M44 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 07:41 (2nd). M 1-10 M44 Hayes, Jaren rush for 43 yards to the WMU13, 1ST DOWN MSU (POPE, Willie). M 1-10 W13 Hayes, Jaren rush for loss of 8 yards to the WMU21 (ROBINSON, Scott). M 2-18 W21 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Shabaj, Agim for 21 yards to the WMU0, 1ST DOWN MSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:41. Rayner, Dave kick attempt failed.

====================================== WESTERN MICHIGAN 14, MICHIGAN STATE 23 ======================================

--------------- 3 plays, 56 yards, TOP 01:00 ---------------

Rayner, Dave kickoff 65 yards to the WMU0, WALKER, Tyrone return 18 yards to the WMU18 (Cobb, DeAndra). W 1-10 W18 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 06:35 (2nd). W 1-10 W18 PENALTY MSU offside 5 yards to the WMU23. W 1-5 W23 REED, Phil rush for 2 yards to the WMU25 (Smith, Eric). W 2-3 W25 MUNSON, Chad sacked for loss of 6 yards to the WMU19 (Askew, Matthias). W 3-9 W19 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to REED, Phil for 7 yards to the WMU26 (Stanley, Ronald). W 4-2 W26 ANDERSON, Adam punt 34 yards to the MSU40, Kavanaght, Z. return 13 yards to the WMU47 (FELDPAUSCH, J.). --------------- 3 plays, 8 yards, TOP 02:10 ---------------

M 1-10 W47 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 04:25 (2nd). M 1-10 W47 Smoker, Jeff pass incomplete to Shabaj, Agim. M 2-10 W47 Hayes, Jaren rush for 6 yards to the WMU41 (FELDPAUSCH, J.). M 3-4 W41 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Shabaj, Agim for no gain to the WMU41 (FELDPAUSCH, J.). M 4-4 W41 Smoker, Jeff pass incomplete to Shabaj, Agim. --------------- 4 plays, 6 yards, TOP 01:41 ---------------

W 1-10 W41 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 02:44 (2nd). W 1-10 W41 PENALTY WMU false start 5 yards to the WMU36. W 1-15 W36 REED, Phil rush for loss of 4 yards to the WMU32 (Rasmussen, Kyle). W 2-19 W32 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to MOSLEY, K. for 2 yards to the WMU34 (Wedlow, Monquiz). W 3-17 W34 Timeout Michigan State, clock 01:33. W 3-17 W34 REED, Phil rush for 5 yards to the WMU39 (Dukes, Clifford). W 4-12 W39 ANDERSON, Adam punt 38 yards to the MSU23, PENALTY MSU illegal block 10 yards to the MSU13, 1st and 10, MSU ball on MSU13. --------------- 3 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 01:30 ---------------

M 1-10 M13 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 01:14 (2nd), MSU ball on MSU13. M 1-10 M13 Dortch, Tyrell rush for 1 yard to the MSU14 (GITLER, Jack). M 2-9 M14 Timeout Western Michigan, clock 01:05. M 2-9 M14 Dortch, Tyrell rush for 6 yards to the MSU20 (BABIN, Jason). M 3-3 M20 Timeout Western Michigan, clock 00:59. M 3-3 M20 PENALTY MSU false start 5 yards to the MSU15. M 3-8 M15 Dortch, Tyrell rush for loss of 9 yards to the MSU6 (FELDPAUSCH, J.). M 4-17 M06 Fields, Brandon punt 42 yards to the MSU48, MOSLEY, K. return 14 yards to the MSU34 (Labinjo, Mike). --------------- 3 plays, minus 17 yards, TOP 01:12 ---------------

W 1-10 M34 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 00:02 (2nd). W 1-10 M34 MENCHINGER, R. field goal attempt from 51 MISSED - short, spot at MSU41, clock 00:00. --------------- 1 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:02 ---------------

M 1-10 M41 End of 1st half, clock 00:00.

==========END OF 2nd QUARTER========== WESTERN MICHIGAN 14, MICHIGAN STATE 23 ======================================

Play-by-Play Summary (3rd quarter)

M 1-10 M41 Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, MSU ball on MSU35.

Rayner, Dave kickoff 65 yards to the WMU0, WALKER, Tyrone return 19 yards to the WMU19 (Herron Jr., D.). W 1-10 W19 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 14:55 (3rd). W 1-10 W19 REED, Phil rush for loss of 1 yard to the WMU18 (Wedlow, Monquiz). W 2-11 W18 REED, Phil rush for 7 yards to the WMU25 (Watson, Ashton). W 3-4 W25 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to JENNINGS, Greg (Labinjo, Mike). W 4-4 W25 ANDERSON, Adam punt 46 yards to the MSU29, Kavanaght, Z. return 14 yards to the MSU43 (JOHNSON, B.). --------------- 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 01:40 ---------------

M 1-10 M43 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 13:15 (3rd). M 1-10 M43 Dortch, Tyrell rush for loss of 3 yards to the MSU40 (BABIN, Jason). M 2-13 M40 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Trannon, Matt for 7 yards to the MSU47 (POPE, Willie). M 3-6 M47 Smoker, Jeff pass incomplete to Trannon, Matt. M 4-6 M47 Fields, Brandon punt 36 yards to the WMU17, downed. --------------- 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 00:56 ---------------

W 1-10 W17 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 12:19 (3rd). W 1-10 W17 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to MOSLEY, K. (Taplin, Greg). W 2-10 W17 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to JOHNSON, B.. W 3-10 W17 MUNSON, Chad sacked for loss of 7 yards to the WMU10 (Askew, Matthias). W 4-17 W10 ANDERSON, Adam punt 48 yards to the MSU42, Kavanaght, Z. return 14 yards to the WMU44 (MISSANT, C.;BABIN, Jason). --------------- 3 plays, minus 7 yards, TOP 00:47 ---------------

M 1-10 W44 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 11:32 (3rd). M 1-10 W44 Smoker, Jeff sacked for loss of 6 yards to the 50 yardline (GITLER, Jack). M 2-16 M50 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Trannon, Matt for 4 yards to the WMU46 (GITLER, Jack;ROBINSON, Scott). M 3-12 W46 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Dortch, Tyrell for 4 yards to the WMU42 (FORD, Kevin). M 4-8 W42 Timeout Michigan State, clock 09:11. M 4-8 W42 Fields, Brandon punt 42 yards to the WMU0, touchback. --------------- 3 plays, 2 yards, TOP 02:28 ---------------

W 1-10 W20 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 09:04 (3rd). W 1-10 W20 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to WALKER, Tyrone for 6 yards to the WMU26 (Wedlow, Monquiz). W 2-4 W26 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to JENNINGS, Greg for 2 yards to the WMU28 (Maples, R.). W 3-2 W28 REED, Phil rush for no gain to the WMU28 (Yeaster, Greg). W 4-2 W28 ANDERSON, Adam punt 39 yards to the MSU33, Kavanaght, Z. return 4 yards to the MSU37 (OLESON, Erik). --------------- 3 plays, 8 yards, TOP 00:58 ---------------

M 1-10 M37 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 08:06 (3rd). M 1-10 M37 PENALTY WMU holding 10 yards to the MSU47, 1ST DOWN MSU. M 1-10 M47 PENALTY MSU false start 5 yards to the MSU42. M 1-15 M42 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Dortch, Tyrell for 21 yards to the WMU37, 1ST DOWN MSU (VINCENT, Jimmie). M 1-10 W37 Shabaj, Agim rush for 8 yards to the WMU29 (POPE, Willie). M 2-2 W29 PENALTY WMU offside 5 yards to the WMU24, 1ST DOWN MSU. M 1-10 W24 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Trannon, Matt for 4 yards to the WMU20 (FELDPAUSCH, J.), PENALTY WMU personal foul 10 yards to the WMU10, 1ST DOWN MSU. M 1-G W10 Dortch, Tyrell rush for loss of 1 yard to the WMU11 (BABIN, Jason). M 2-G W11 Smoker, Jeff pass incomplete to Trannon, Matt. M 3-G W11 Smoker, Jeff sacked for loss of 3 yards to the WMU14 (BABIN, Jason;MOERSCH, Paul). M 4-G W14 Rayner, Dave field goal attempt from 31 GOOD, clock 05:47.

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--------------- 7 plays, 49 yards, TOP 02:19 ---------------

Rayner, Dave kickoff 65 yards to the WMU0, touchback. W 1-10 W20 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 05:47 (3rd). W 1-10 W20 REED, Phil rush for 1 yard to the WMU21 (Ryan, Clifton). W 2-9 W21 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to THOMAS, Antonio for 1 yard to the WMU22 (Watson, Ashton). W 3-8 W22 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to WALKER, Tyrone for 26 yards to the WMU48, 1ST DOWN WMU (Smith, Eric). W 1-10 W48 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to CHESTNUT, Chris for 9 yards to the MSU43. W 2-1 M43 MUNSON, Chad rush for 2 yards to the MSU41, 1ST DOWN WMU (Labinjo, Mike). W 1-10 M41 MUNSON, Chad rush for 2 yards to the MSU39 (Wedlow, Monquiz). W 2-8 M39 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to KINER, Anthony for 5 yards to the MSU34 (Stanley, Ronald;Vickerson, K.). W 3-3 M34 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to JENNINGS, Greg for loss of 1 yard to the MSU35 (Stanley, Ronald). W 4-4 M35 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to JENNINGS, Greg for 6 yards to the MSU29, 1ST DOWN WMU (Watson, Ashton). W 1-10 M29 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to REED, Phil for no gain to the MSU29 (Smith, Eric). W 2-10 M29 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to DEVREE, Tyson. W 3-10 M29 MUNSON, Chad sacked for loss of 11 yards to the MSU40 (Labinjo, Mike). W 4-21 M40 ANDERSON, Adam punt 27 yards to the MSU13, fair catch by Kavanaght, Z.. --------------- 12 plays, 40 yards, TOP 05:47 ---------------

M 1-10 M13 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 00:00 (3rd).

==========END OF 3rd QUARTER========== WESTERN MICHIGAN 14, MICHIGAN STATE 26 ======================================

Play-by-Play Summary (4th quarter)

M 1-10 M13 Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. M 1-10 M13 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Alexander, A. for 53 yards to the WMU34, 1ST DOWN MSU (FORD, Kevin). M 1-10 W34 Smoker, Jeff rush for 2 yards to the WMU32 (GITLER, Jack). M 2-8 W32 Hayes, Jaren rush for loss of 1 yard to the WMU33 (BELMONTE, A.). M 3-9 W33 Smoker, Jeff pass intercepted by ROBINSON, Scott at the WMU10, ROBINSON, Scott return 0 yards to the WMU10. --------------- 4 plays, 54 yards, TOP 02:07 ---------------

W 1-10 W10 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 12:53 (4th). W 1-10 W10 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to JENNINGS, Greg for 11 yards to the WMU21, 1ST DOWN WMU (Harmon, Jason). W 1-10 W21 MUNSON, Chad rush for 9 yards to the WMU30. W 2-1 W30 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to JENNINGS, Greg for 3 yards to the WMU33, 1ST DOWN WMU (Harmon, Jason). W 1-10 W33 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to KINER, Anthony for 4 yards to the WMU37 (Labinjo, Mike). W 2-6 W37 REED, Phil rush for 14 yards to the MSU49, 1ST DOWN WMU (Smith, Eric). W 1-10 M49 Timeout Western Michigan, clock 10:26. W 1-10 M49 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to MOSLEY, K. for 8 yards to the MSU41 (Watson, Ashton). W 2-2 M41 MUNSON, Chad sacked for loss of 7 yards to the MSU48 (Askew, Matthias). W 3-9 M48 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to MOSLEY, K.. W 4-9 M48 ANDERSON, Adam punt 39 yards to the MSU9, Kavanaght, Z. return 5 yards to the MSU14 (ALLEN, DeRae), PENALTY WMU face mask 5 yards to the MSU19, 1st and 10, MSU ball on MSU19. --------------- 8 plays, 42 yards, TOP 04:08 ---------------

M 1-10 M19 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 08:45 (4th). M 1-10 M19 Dortch, Tyrell rush for 3 yards to the MSU22 (FORD, Kevin). M 2-7 M22 Dortch, Tyrell rush for no gain to the MSU22 (GITLER, Jack). M 3-7 M22 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Shabaj, Agim for 6 yards to the MSU28 (FORD, Kevin). M 4-1 M28 Fields, Brandon punt 42 yards to the WMU30, MOSLEY, K. return 4 yards to the WMU34 (Labinjo, Mike). --------------- 3 plays, 14 yards, TOP 02:15 ---------------

W 1-10 W34 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 06:30 (4th). W 1-10 W34 MUNSON, Chad sacked for loss of 6 yards to the WMU28 (Ryan, Clifton). W 2-16 W28 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to MOSLEY, K. for 6 yards to the WMU34 (Labinjo, Mike). W 3-10 W34 Team rush to the WMU18, fumble by Team recovered by WMU MUNSON, Chad at WMU18. W 4-26 W18 ANDERSON, Adam punt 57 yards to the MSU25, Kavanaght, Z. return 5 yards to the MSU30 (MELCHER, Nick), PENALTY MSU illegal block 10 yards to the MSU20, 1st and 10, MSU ball on MSU20. --------------- 3 plays, minus 16 yards, TOP 02:15 ---------------

M 1-10 M20 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 04:15 (4th). M 1-10 M20 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Knott, Eric for 2 yards to the MSU22 (FELDPAUSCH, J.). M 2-8 M22 Hayes, Jaren rush for 2 yards to the MSU24 (GITLER, Jack). M 3-6 M24 Smoker, Jeff pass complete to Shabaj, Agim for 7 yards to the MSU31, 1ST DOWN MSU (ROBINSON, Scott). M 1-10 M31 Hayes, Jaren rush for no gain to the MSU31 (GITLER, Jack). M 2-10 M31 Timeout Western Michigan, clock 02:12. M 2-10 M31 Smoker, Jeff pass incomplete to Trannon, Matt. M 3-10 M31 Smoker, Jeff rush for 6 yards to the MSU37 (FELDPAUSCH, J.). M 4-4 M37 Timeout Western Michigan, clock 01:58. M 4-4 M37 4th and 4, Fields, Brandon punt 50 yards to the WMU13, MOSLEY, K. return 4 yards to the WMU17 (McLaurin, J.), PENALTY MSU personal foul 15 yards to the WMU32, 1st and 10, WMU ball on WMU32. --------------- 6 plays, 7 yards, TOP 02:30 ---------------

W 1-10 W32 WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 01:45 (4th). W 1-10 W32 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to MOSLEY, K.. W 2-10 W32 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to WALKER, Tyrone for 20 yards to the MSU48, 1ST DOWN WMU (Maples, R.). W 1-10 M48 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to WALKER, Tyrone. W 2-10 M48 REED, Phil rush for 5 yards to the MSU43 (Maples, R.). W 3-5 M43 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to JENNINGS, Greg (Labinjo, Mike). W 4-5 M43 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to JOHNSON, B. for 19 yards to the MSU24, 1ST DOWN WMU (Labinjo, Mike;Smith, Eric). W 1-10 M24 MUNSON, Chad sacked for loss of 4 yards to the MSU28 (Taplin, Greg), PENALTY MSU face mask 12 yards to the MSU12, 1ST DOWN WMU, NO PLAY. W 1-10 M12 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to JENNINGS, Greg. W 2-10 M12 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to THOMAS, Antonio. W 3-10 M12 MUNSON, Chad pass incomplete to JENNINGS, Greg (Askew, Matthias). W 4-10 M12 MUNSON, Chad pass complete to JENNINGS, Greg for 12 yards to the MSU0, 1ST DOWN WMU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:30. MENCHINGER, R. kick attempt good.

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--------------- 10 plays, 83 yards, TOP 01:15 ---------------

APA, Anthony kickoff 10 yards to the WMU45, fair catch by Kavanaght, Z.. M 1-10 W45 MICHIGAN STATE drive start at 00:24 (4th). M 1-10 W45 TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the WMU47 (Team). --------------- 1 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 00:00 ---------------

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