Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Michigan State Spartans

College Football

Nebraska

2-3

20-23

Final/OT

#20Michigan State

4-0

Spartan Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

Field Goal
Interception
End of Game
Punt
Punt
Punt Return Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	OT	T
NEB	0	10	3	7	0	20
MSU	0	13	0	7	3	23

Who won: Michigan State 23-20

The Michigan State Spartans beat the Nebraska Cornhuskers 23-20 in overtime on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Spartan Stadium. Payton Thorne led the Michigan State in passing yards (14/23, 183 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT). Adrian Martinez led the Nebraska in passing yards (24/34, 244 YDS, 1 INT).

Player of the game

Jayden Reed

MSU · 4 REC, 59 YDS, 1 TD, 1 RET TD

8.0

Win probability

100%MSU final

NEBMSU

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Play by play

OT 0:00NEB
End of game
End of OT
SCOREOT 0:00
MSU
Matt Coghlin 21 yd FG GOOD
NEB 20 - 23 MSU
OT 0:00MSU
Adrian Martinez pass intercepted return for no gain to the Neb 22 Adrian Martinez pass intercepted return for no gain to the Neb 22 Adrian Martinez pass intercepted return for no gain to the Neb 22 Kenneth Walker III run for no gain to the Neb 3
2nd & Goal at NEB 3
OT 0:00MSU
23 yd completion
Adrian Martinez pass complete to Rahmir Johnson for 2 yds to the MchSt 23 Adrian Martinez pass complete to Rahmir Johnson for 2 yds to the MchSt 23 run for 23 yds to the Neb 2 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NEB 25
OT 0:00NEB
5 yd run
Kenneth Walker III run for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 3 Adrian Martinez pass complete to Omar Manning for 5 yds to the MchSt 18
2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at MSU 23
Q4 0:00NEB
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00NEB
Sacked for a loss of 0
Adrian Martinez sacked by Jeff Pietrowski for 0 yards to the Neb 32
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NEB 38
Q4 0:47NEB
18 yd completion
Adrian Martinez pass complete to Shawn Hardy II for 18 yds to the Neb 38 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NEB 20
Q4 0:47MSU
Punt
Bryce Baringer punt for 66 yds for a touchback
4th & 1 at MSU 34
Q4 1:22MSU
9 yd completion
Payton Thorne pass complete to Harold Joiner for 9 yds to the MchSt 34
3rd & 10 · 3rd & 10 at MSU 25
Q4 1:22MSU
Pass incompletion
Payton Thorne pass incomplete
2nd & 10 at MSU 25
Q4 1:22NEB
Punt, 0 yds
William Przystup punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jayden Reed at the MchSt 25
3rd & 6 · 3rd & 6 at NEB 33
Q4 3:41NEB
1 yd completion
Adrian Martinez pass complete to Omar Manning for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 33
2nd & 5 · 2nd & 5 at NEB 34
Q4 3:41NEB
5 yd run
Rahmir Johnson run for 5 yds to the Neb 34
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NEB 29
Q4 3:41NEB
11 yd completion
Adrian Martinez pass complete to Austin Allen for 11 yds to the Neb 29 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NEB 18
Q4 3:41MSU
Kickoff returned 13 yds
Matt Coghlin kickoff for 60 yds , Rahmir Johnson return for 13 yds to the Neb 18
Q4 3:47MSU
Kickoff, touchback
Matt Coghlin kickoff
SCOREQ4 3:47
NEB
Punt, 62 yds
Daniel Cerni punt for 34 yds , Jayden Reed returns for 62 yds for a TD, (Matt Coghlin KICK)
NEB 20 - 20 MSU
Q4 6:13NEB
Rush
Adrian Martinez run for 1 yd to the Neb 28
3rd & 4 at NEB 27
Q4 6:13NEB
1 yd run
Rahmir Johnson run for 1 yd to the Neb 27
2nd & 5 · 2nd & 5 at NEB 26
Q4 6:13NEB
5 yd run
Adrian Martinez run for 5 yds to the Neb 26
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NEB 21
Q4 6:13NEB
Timeout
Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 06:13
Q4 6:13MSU
Punt, 0 yds
Bryce Baringer punt for 65 yds, downed at the Neb 21
4th & 17 · 4th & 17 at MSU 14
Q4 7:22MSU
Sacked for a loss of 0
Payton Thorne sacked by Luke Reimer and Nick Henrich for 0 yards to the MchSt 14
3rd & 10 · 3rd & 10 at MSU 21
Q4 7:22MSU
Pass incompletion
Payton Thorne pass incomplete
2nd & 10 at MSU 21