8-3, 4-3 Conference
23
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 23 |
| MSU | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 |
5-6, 2-5 Conference
20
Northwestern Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/23 | 165 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 78.8 | ||
| 13/20 | 81 | 4.1 | 1 | 0 | 70.9 | ||
| 26/43 | 246 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | -- |
Michigan State Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/46 | 297 | 6.5 | 2 | 2 | 30.4 | ||
| 22/47 | 297 | 6.3 | 2 | 2 | -- |
Northwestern Rushing
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 0 | 22 |
| 7 | 13 | 1.9 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | 57 | 2.1 | 0 | 22 |
Michigan State Rushing
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 133 | 4.2 | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | -19 | -4.8 | 0 | 8 |
| 39 | 122 | 3.1 | 0 | 17 |
Northwestern Receiving
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 110 | 12.2 | 0 | 41 | |
| 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 0 | 9 | |
| 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 22 | |
| 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 15 | |
| 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 26 | 246 | 9.5 | 1 | 41 |
Michigan State Receiving
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 0 | 44 | |
| 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 0 | 23 | |
| 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 1 | 26 | |
| 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 15 | |
| 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 1 | 11 | |
| 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 22 | 297 | 13.5 | 2 | 44 |
Northwestern Interceptions
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 43 | 1 |
Michigan State Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Michigan State Interceptions | |||
Northwestern Kick Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 24 | 0 |
| 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 24 | 0 |
Michigan State Kick Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 30 | 0 |
| 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 30 | 0 |
Northwestern Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
Michigan State Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Northwestern Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/3 | 100.0 | 43 | 2/2 | 11 |
| 3/3 | 100.0 | 43 | 2/2 | 11 |
Michigan State Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | 50.0 | 35 | 1/1 | 4 |
| 1/2 | 50.0 | 35 | 1/1 | 4 |
Northwestern Punting
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 300 | 37.5 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| 8 | 300 | 37.5 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
Michigan State Punting
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 213 | 42.6 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| 5 | 213 | 42.6 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
Game Information
Spartan Stadium
5:00 PM, 17 November 2012
East Lansing, MI
Attendance: 75,101
2023 Big Ten Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 9-0 | 15-0 |
| Ohio State | 8-1 | 11-2 |
| Penn State | 7-2 | 10-3 |
| Maryland | 4-5 | 8-5 |
| Rutgers | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Michigan State | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Indiana | 1-8 | 3-9 |
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