College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Notre Dame 20, Michigan State 3
When: 8:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, September 15, 2012
Where: Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Michigan
Attendance: 79219
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Notre Dame 7 7 0 6 20
Michigan State 0 3 0 0 3
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 10:34
Notre Dame   TD  Michigan State 0 - Notre Dame 7
John Goodman 36 yd. pass from Everett Golson (Kyle Brindza kick)
2nd Quarter - 10:50
Notre Dame   TD  Michigan State 0 - Notre Dame 14
Everett Golson 6 yd. run (Kyle Brindza kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:43
Michigan State   FG  Michigan State 3 - Notre Dame 14
Dan Conroy 50 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 6:21
Notre Dame   FG  Michigan State 3 - Notre Dame 17
Kyle Brindza 29 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 3:18
Notre Dame   FG  Michigan State 3 - Notre Dame 20
Kyle Brindza 47 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Records
  Notre Dame Michigan State
W/L 3 - 0 - 0 2 - 1 - 0
Conference 1 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Notre Dame Michigan State
Score 20 3
1st Downs 16 15
3rd Down Efficiency 1-for-14
7%		 5-for-17
29%
4th Down Efficiency 1-for-2
50%		 0-for-2
0%
Total Yards 300 237
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 34-122 25-50
Average/Rush 3.6 2.0
Passing
Comp-Att 14-32 23-45
Passing Yards 178 187
Average/Pass Play 5.4 3.8
Penalties-Yards 6-41 5-56
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-1
Interceptions Thrown 0 0
Time of Possession 30:40 29:20
PLAYER STATS
Notre Dame (3 - 0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
E. Golson 14/32 178 1 0
Michigan State (2 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
A. Maxwell 23/45 187 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
C. Wood 10 56 5.6 0
G. Atkinson III 5 43 8.6 0
T. Riddick 12 30 2.5 0
E. Golson 3 7 2.3 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
L. Bell 19 77 4.1 0
M. Kings Jr. 1 1 1.0 0
A. Maxwell 5 -28 -5.6 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
T. Jones 4 59 14.8 0
R. Toma 5 58 11.6 0
J. Goodman 1 36 36.0 1
T. Riddick 3 16 5.3 0
D. Smith 1 9 9.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
K. Mumhpery 6 71 11.8 0
D. Sims 6 52 8.7 0
T. Lippett 3 21 7.0 0
L. Bell 4 20 5.0 0
L. Thomas 1 10 10.0 0
L. Caper 1 8 8.0 0
A. Sims Jr. 1 3 3.0 0
M. Kings Jr. 1 2 2.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
S. Tuitt 1.0 12.0
S. Day 1.0 9.0
P. Shembo 1.0 7.0
G. Atkinson III 0.5 1.0
T. Springmann 0.5 1.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Adams 1.0 2.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
M. Te'o 7 5
S. Tuitt 4 0
P. Shembo 3 6
B. Jackson 2 2
C. Calabrese 2 2
D. Fox 2 3
K. Moore 1 0
I. Williams 1 0
J. Brown 1 0
M. Farley 1 0
K. Russell 1 0
S. Day 1 0
J. Slaughter 1 1
D. Spond 1 3
L. Nix 1 4
K. Lewis-Moore 0 1
G. Atkinson III 0 1
T. Springmann 0 2
Z. Motta 0 5
Tackles
  TK Ast
D. Dennard 6 0
M. Bullough 4 1
J. Kittredge 3 0
J. Adams 3 0
M. Rush 3 3
W. Gholston 2 3
C. Norman 2 4
R. Williamson 1 0
M. White 1 0
J. Jones 1 0
A. White 1 1
K. Drummond 1 2
I. Lewis 1 2
T. Jones 0 1
T. Pepper 0 1
D. Allen 0 6
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
P. Shembo 2.0 9.0
S. Tuitt 1.0 12.0
S. Day 1.0 9.0
M. Te'o 1.0 1.0
G. Atkinson III 0.5 1.0
T. Springmann 0.5 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
M. Rush 2.0 3.0
J. Adams 2.0 3.0
D. Dennard 1.0 2.0
W. Gholston 1.0 1.0
A. White 0.5 1.0
D. Allen 0.5 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Neal 1
Fumbles
  NO.
A. Maxwell 1
L. Bell 1