Michigan State Spartans vs. Purdue Boilermakers

Nov 6, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MSU	7	7	7	8	29
PUR	7	14	10	9	40

Game Recap

O'Connell, Bell help Purdue take down No. 5 Spartans 40-29. Purdue coach Jeff Brohm already had a reputation for running trick plays — and for leading his unranked team to upsets of top-5 opponents.

Scoring Summary

MSUPUR

Q19:12David Bell 5 Yd pass from Aidan O'Connell (Mitchell Fineran Kick).07
Q16:23Tre Mosley 26 Yd pass from Payton Thorne (Stephen Rusnak Kick).77
Q213:23Broc Thompson 8 Yd pass from Aidan O'Connell (Mitchell Fineran Kick).714
Q24:50Jackson Anthrop 39 Yd pass from Aidan O'Connell (Mitchell Fineran Kick).721
Q21:04Kenneth Walker III 14 Yd Run (Stephen Rusnak Kick).1421
Q312:19Payton Thorne 32 Yd Run (Stephen Rusnak Kick).2121
Q39:31King Doerue 1 Yd Run (Mitchell Fineran Kick).2128
Q36:31Mitchell Fineran 29 Yd Field Goal.2131
Q413:02Mitchell Fineran 24 Yd Field Goal.2134
Q46:48Mitchell Fineran 23 Yd Field Goal.2137
Q45:03Tre Mosley 11 Yd pass from Payton Thorne (Payton Thorne Pass to Maliq Carr for Two-Point Conversion).2937
Q40:41Mitchell Fineran 22 Yd Field Goal.2940

Game Drives

1st Quarter

Fumble — 6 plays, 37 yards, 2:11
00
Touchdown — 9 plays, 62 yards, 3:37
07
Touchdown — 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:49
77
Punt — 5 plays, 7 yards, 3:23
77
Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 1:09
77

2nd Quarter

Touchdown — 8 plays, 70 yards, 3:28
714
Missed FG — 9 plays, 49 yards, 3:13
714
Punt — 6 plays, 19 yards, 2:27
714
Punt — 3 plays, -2 yards, 1:40
714
Touchdown — 4 plays, 51 yards, 1:13
721
Touchdown — 11 plays, 69 yards, 3:46
1421
End of Half — 6 plays, 33 yards, 1:04
1421

3rd Quarter

Fumble — 4 plays, 17 yards, 1:41
1421
Touchdown — 3 plays, 41 yards, 1:00
2121
Touchdown — 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:48
2128
Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 1:28
2128
Field Goal — 7 plays, 51 yards, 1:32
2131
Punt — 3 plays, 5 yards, 1:15
2131

4th Quarter

Field Goal — 14 plays, 60 yards, 7:14
2134
Interception — 10 plays, 66 yards, 3:50
2134
Field Goal — 9 plays, 93 yards, 2:24
2137
Touchdown — 5 plays, 83 yards, 1:45
2937
Field Goal — 10 plays, 76 yards, 4:22
2940
End of Game — 2 plays, -1 yard, 0:41
2940

Team Stats

MSU

PUR

29Points40

458Total Yards594

276Pass Yards536

182Rush Yards58

24:47Time of Possession35:13

21First Downs29

4Touchdowns4

0(1)Field Goals(Attempts)4(4)

2Turnovers1

70Penalty Yards25

Game Details

Saturday, November 6, 2021 · 3:41 PM

Ross-Ade Stadium · West Lafayette, IN

attendance: 57,748 (100.8%)

spread: MSU -2.5

over/under: 53.5