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Michigan State Spartan news and notes from around the internet for 9/6/2010.
| Final - 9.4.2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan Broncos | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Michigan St. Spartans | 7 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 38 |
Stories
Week One: Biggies and Slappies
The Only Colors looks at the best and worst individual performances during MSU's victory over WMU.
Michigan State 38, Western Michigan 14: Afterglow Thread
The Only Colors takes a quick look at today's Spartan victory over the Broncos.
WMU-Michigan State, Miami-Florida Open Thread
You've got your RedHawks trying to find some swamp diamonds in Gainesville, and the entire Western part of Michigan trying to outwit, outlast, and outfootball the entire State of Michigan. These...
Preview: Michigan State vs. Western Michigan
The Only Colors previews tomorrow's opener against the Broncos.
GameThreads
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Michigan St. | 7 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 38 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 12:30 left: Michigan State Touchdown - 28-yard run by Edwin Baker. (Dan Conroy kick). |
| 12:30 left: |
| 0:00 left: Western Mich Touchdown - 1-yard pass from Alex Carder to Juan Nunez. (John Potter kick). |
| 0:00 left: |
| Quarter 2 |
| 12:14 left: Michigan State Touchdown - 20-yard pass from Kirk Cousins to Keith Nichol. (Dan Conroy kick). |
| 12:14 left: |
| 3:26 left: Michigan State Touchdown - 7-yard run by Edwin Baker. (Dan Conroy kick). |
| 3:26 left: |
| 0:34 left: Michigan State Touchdown - 2-yard run by Le'Veon Bell. (Dan Conroy kick). |
| 0:34 left: |
| Quarter 3 |
| 11:54 left: Michigan State Touchdown - 18-yard run by Le'Veon Bell. (Dan Conroy kick). |
| 11:54 left: |
| 8:22 left: Western Mich Touchdown - 2-yard pass from Blake Hammond to Alex Carder. (John Potter kick). |
| 8:22 left: |
| Quarter 4 |
| 7:30 left: Michigan State Field Goal - 33-yarder by Dan Conroy. |
| Team statistics | Western Michigan | Michigan St. |
|---|---|---|
| Time of Possession | 33:55 | 26:05 |
| First Downs | 16 | 19 |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Interceptions | 30-53 1 | 13-22 0 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts | 85 32 | 297 37 |
| Punt Return Yards | 30 | 13 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions | 3 2-2 1 | 2 2-2 0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 5-25 | 11-69 |
| Punts-Average | 8-40.9 | 7-44.6 |
