| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| Michigan State | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 32 |
Game flow
Michigan State won by 12 · 11 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
MSU biggest lead
+12
Q2 2:28
IOWA biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
MSU 93% · IOWA 0%
tied 7% · 56:02 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Michigan State is ahead, below it Iowa. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
11:02
FG Jonathan Kim 42 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 52 yds, 3:58 · from MSU 25
IOWA 0–3 MSU5:58
FG Jonathan Kim 43 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 64 yds, 3:27 · from MSU 11
IOWA 0–6 MSU2nd quarter
11:48
FG Jonathan Kim 36 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 42 yds, 3:18 · from MSU 40
IOWA 0–9 MSU2:28
FG Jonathan Kim 29 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 69 yds, 5:58 · from MSU 20
IOWA 0–12 MSU3rd quarter
9:52
TD Reece Vander Zee 18 Yd pass from Cade McNamara (Drew Stevens Kick)8 plays, 58 yds, 4:59 · from IOWA 42
IOWA 7–12 MSU4:34
TD Montorie Foster Jr. 18 Yd pass from Aidan Chiles (Jonathan Kim Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 5:18 · from MSU 25
IOWA 7–19 MSU0:49
TD Brendan Sullivan 2 Yd Run (Drew Stevens Kick)8 plays, 69 yds, 3:39 · from IOWA 31
IOWA 14–19 MSU4th quarter
11:52
FG Jonathan Kim 55 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 38 yds, 3:57 · from MSU 25
IOWA 14–22 MSU7:34
FG Jonathan Kim 46 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 2 yds, 3:18 · from IOWA 30
IOWA 14–25 MSU7:22
TD Kaleb Johnson 75 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)1 play, 75 yds, 0:12 · from IOWA 25
IOWA 20–25 MSU2:03
TD Nate Carter 1 Yd Run (Jonathan Kim Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 5:19 · from MSU 25
IOWA 20–32 MSUDrives
MSU 8/11 scoredIOWA 3/10 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | MSU | MSU 25 | 8 | 52 | 3:58 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 10:57 | IOWA | IOWA 37 | 3 | 3 | 1:32 | Punt |
| Q1 | 9:25 | MSU | MSU 11 | 9 | 64 | 3:27 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 5:53 | IOWA | IOWA 27 | 3 | 9 | 1:50 | Punt |
| Q1 | 4:02 | MSU | MSU 17 | 6 | 9 | 2:55 | Interception |
| Q1 | 1:06 | IOWA | MSU 45 | 4 | 5 | 1:00 | Missed FG |
| Q1 | 0:06 | MSU | MSU 40 | 7 | 42 | 3:18 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 11:48 | IOWA | IOWA 25 | 7 | 32 | 3:22 | Punt |
| Q2 | 8:26 | MSU | MSU 20 | 9 | 69 | 5:58 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 2:22 | IOWA | IOWA 17 | 3 | 9 | 0:46 | Punt |
| Q2 | 1:36 | MSU | MSU 29 | 6 | 34 | 1:36 | Missed FG |
| Q3 | 14:51 | IOWA | IOWA 42 | 8 | 58 | 4:59 | Touchdown |
Win probability
Michigan State 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade McNamara | 11/23 | 150 | 6.5 | 1 | 1 | 57.8 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleb Johnson | 14 | 98 | 7.0 | 1 | 75 |
| Kamari Moulton | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 8 |
| Kaden Wetjen | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Cade McNamara | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Jaziun Patterson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brendan Sullivan | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jacob Gill | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleb Johnson | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 19 |
| Reece Vander Zee | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 1 | 18 |
| Luke Lachey | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 28 |
| Zach Ortwerth | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Dayton Howard | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Higgins IV | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Jackson | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Nwankpa | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinn Schulte | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ethan Hurkett | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Allen Jr. | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deontae Craig | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Fisher | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koen Entringer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Stevens | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Dakin | 4 | 184 | 46.0 | 1 | 2 | 49 |
Biggest plays
IOWA +29% Q3 0:49 Brendan Sullivan run for 2 yds for a TD (Drew Stevens KICK)
IOWA +24% Q3 9:52 Cade McNamara pass complete to Reece Vander Zee for 18 yds for a TD (Drew Stevens KICK)
IOWA +23% Q4 11:52 Timeout Michigan State, clock 11:52
MSU +20% Q4 11:52 Timeout Michigan State, clock 11:52
IOWA +20% Q3 4:34 Timeout Michigan State, clock 04:34
Team stats
| Stat | IOWA | MSU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 12 | 27 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-11 | 5-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 283 | 468 |
| Passing | 150 | 256 |
| Comp/Att | 11/23 | 22/30 |
| Yards per pass | 6.5 | 8.5 |
| Rushing | 133 | 212 |
| Rushing Attempts | 23 | 40 |
| Yards per rush | 5.8 | 5.3 |
| Penalties | 3-30 | 7-55 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 20:16 | 39:44 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:37 1st & 10 at MSU 35 (00:37) Kneel down by TEAM at MSU33 (team loss of 2), clock 00:32.
Q4 0:47 4th & 10 at MSU 35 (00:47) MCNAMARA, Cade pass deep to the right complete for 31 yards to GILL, Jacob caught at the MSU4 and advanced to the MSU4, End of Play, clock 00:40. PENALTY IOWA Illegal Touch-Pass on GILL, Jacob enforced 0 yards from the MSU35 to the MSU35, penalty results in a loss of down [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q4 0:47 4th & 10 at MSU 35 Timeout Michigan State, clock 00:47
Q4 0:50 3rd & 10 at MSU 35 Cade McNamara pass incomplete
Q4 0:54 2nd & 10 at MSU 35 Cade McNamara pass incomplete
Q4 0:58 1st & 10 at MSU 35 Cade McNamara pass incomplete
Q4 1:13 3rd & 4 at MSU 43 Cade McNamara pass complete to Dayton Howard for 8 yds to the MSU 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:18 2nd & 4 at MSU 43 Cade McNamara pass incomplete
Q4 1:25 1st & 10 at MSU 49 Cade McNamara run for 6 yds to the MSU 43
Q4 1:45 1st & 10 at IOWA 40 Cade McNamara pass complete to Kaleb Johnson for 11 yds to the MSU 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:58 1st & 10 at IOWA 24 Cade McNamara pass complete to Kaleb Johnson for 16 yds to the IOWA 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:00 1st & 10 at IOWA 24 Timeout Michigan State, clock 02:00
Q4 2:03 Jonathan Kim kickoff for 52 yds , Max White return for 11 yds to the IOWA 24
Q4 2:03 1st & Goal at IOWA 1 Nate Carter run for 1 yd for a TD (Jonathan Kim KICK)
Q4 2:08 1st & 10 at IOWA 1 Timeout Iowa, clock 02:08
Q4 2:15 1st & 10 at IOWA 12 Aidan Chiles pass complete to Nick Marsh for 11 yds to the IOWA 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:57 3rd & 3 at IOWA 20 Nate Carter run for 8 yds to the IOWA 12 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:15 3rd & 3 at IOWA 20 Timeout Michigan State, clock 03:15
Q4 3:48 2nd & 10 at IOWA 27 Aidan Chiles pass complete to Nick Marsh for 7 yds to the IOWA 20
Q4 4:26 1st & 10 at IOWA 27 Kay'Ron Lynch-Adams run for no gain to the IOWA 27
Q4 5:00 1st & 10 at IOWA 42 Kay'Ron Lynch-Adams run for 15 yds to the IOWA 27 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:36 2nd & 19 at MSU 34 Aidan Chiles pass complete to Nick Marsh for 24 yds to the IOWA 42 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:20 1st & 20 at MSU 33 Aidan Chiles pass complete to Kay'Ron Lynch-Adams for 1 yd to the MSU 34
Q4 6:43 1st & 10 at MSU 43 (06:43) CARTER, Nate rush to the left for a gain of 5 yards to the MSU48 (BLACK, Yahya), clock 06:36. PENALTY MSU Holding on RAMIL, Stanton enforced 10 yards from the MSU43 to the MSU33. NO PLAY (replay the down).