Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Michigan State Spartans
Drive chart
Drives
End of Game
Punt- Downs
- Field Goal
- Touchdown
- Downs
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU | 10 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 31 |
| MSU | 21 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 48 |
Who won: Michigan State 48-31
The Michigan State Spartans beat the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 48-31 on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Spartan Stadium. The Michigan State outscored the Western KY 21-6 in the 2nd quarter. Payton Thorne led the Michigan State in passing yards (20/30, 327 YDS, 1 TD). Bailey Zappe led the Western KY in passing yards (46/64, 488 YDS, 3 TD).
Team stats
WKUMSU 
311st Downs26
7-173rd down efficiency5-11
2-44th down efficiency0-1
560Total Yards519
488Passing327
46/65Comp/Att20/30
7.5Yards per pass10.9
72Rushing192
26Rushing Attempts43
2.8Yards per rush4.5
8-75Penalties6-60
1Turnovers0
1Fumbles lost0
0Interceptions thrown0
29:35Possession30:25
Ole Miss3-121
Alabama5-042Final
Arkansas4-10
Georgia5-037Final
Indiana2-30
Penn State5-024Final
Oklahoma5-037
Kansas St3-231Final
Cincinnati4-024
Notre Dame4-113Final
Florida3-213
Kentucky5-020Final
Ohio State4-152
Rutgers3-213Final
Michigan5-038
Wisconsin1-317Final
Mississippi St3-226
Texas A&M3-222Final
UL Monroe2-26
Coast Carolina5-059Final