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Scoring Summary (Final)
                            2007 Ohio State Football
        Michigan State vs #1 Ohio State (Oct 20, 2007 at Columbus, Ohio)

               Michigan State (5-3,1-3) vs. Ohio State (8-0,4-0)
Date: Oct 20, 2007  Site: Columbus, Ohio        Stadium: Ohio Stadium
Attendance: 105287

Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Michigan State......  0  0 14  3  - 17
Ohio State.......... 10  7  7  0  - 24



Scoring Summary:
1st 11:50 OSU - Ballard, Jake 14 yd pass from Boeckman, Todd (Pretorius, Ryan kick)
                                                  7 plays, 93 yards, TOP 3:10, MSU 0 - OSU 7
    03:40 OSU - Pretorius, Ryan 42 yd field goal
                                                 8 plays, 75 yards, TOP 3:55, MSU 0 - OSU 10
2nd 10:15 OSU - Wells, Chris 5 yd run (Pretorius, Ryan kick)
                                                 6 plays, 29 yards, TOP 3:10, MSU 0 - OSU 17
3rd 06:52 OSU - Robiskie, Brian 50 yd pass from Boeckman, Todd (Pretorius, Ryan kick)
                                                 3 plays, 70 yards, TOP 2:12, MSU 0 - OSU 24
    03:52 MSU - Wiley, Otis 54 yd interception return (Swenson, Brett kick)
                                                                              MSU 7 - OSU 24
    02:56 MSU - Adams, SirDarean 25 yd fumble recovery (Swenson, Brett kick)
                                                                             MSU 14 - OSU 24
4th 03:42 MSU - Swenson, Brett 43 yd field goal
                                                8 plays, 56 yards, TOP 2:49, MSU 17 - OSU 24



Kickoff time: 3:38      End of Game: 6:32      Total elapsed time: 2:54
Officials: Referee: Dennis Lipski; Umpire: Fred Bryan; Linesman: Bob Bassett;
Line judge: Tom Krispinsky; Back judge: Michael BrownJr; Field judge: Henry Zaborniak;
Side judge: Steve Hassel; Scorer: Paul Hummel;
Temperature: 70        Wind: W 18      Weather: Wind gusts to 25






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Team Statistics
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                            Team Statistics (Final)
                            2007 Ohio State Football
        Michigan State vs #1 Ohio State (Oct 20, 2007 at Columbus, Ohio)

                                    MSU      OSU

FIRST DOWNS...................        9       22
  Rushing.....................        3       12
  Passing.....................        6        9
  Penalty.....................        0        1
NET YARDS RUSHING.............       59      229
  Rushing Attempts............       28       47
  Average Per Rush............      2.1      4.9
  Rushing Touchdowns..........        0        1
  Yards Gained Rushing........       70      263
  Yards Lost Rushing..........       11       34
NET YARDS PASSING.............      126      193
  Completions-Attempts-Int....  12-24-1  15-23-1
  Average Per Attempt.........      5.2      8.4
  Average Per Completion......     10.5     12.9
  Passing Touchdowns..........        0        2
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...........      185      422
  Total offense plays.........       52       70
  Average Gain Per Play.......      3.6      6.0
Fumbles: Number-Lost..........      0-0      2-1
Penalties: Number-Yards.......     2-25     7-35
PUNTS-YARDS...................    8-328    5-217
  Average Yards Per Punt......     41.0     43.4
  Net Yards Per Punt..........     36.2     39.0
  Inside 20...................        2        3
  50+ Yards...................        2        2
  Touchbacks..................        0        1
  Fair catch..................        0        3
KICKOFFS-YARDS................    4-254    5-339
  Average Yards Per Kickoff...     63.5     67.8
  Net Yards Per Kickoff.......     51.8     47.8
  Touchbacks..................        0        2
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD.    1-2-0   3-38-0
  Average Per Return..........      2.0     12.7
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD   3-60-0   4-47-0
  Average Per Return..........     20.0     11.8
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD..   1-54-1    1-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD.   1-25-1    0-0-0
Miscellaneous Yards...........        0        0
Possession Time...............    25:45    34:15
  1st Quarter.................     5:18     9:42
  2nd Quarter.................     8:19     6:41
  3rd Quarter.................     6:37     8:23
  4th Quarter.................     5:31     9:29
Third-Down Conversions........  3 of 13  7 of 16
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   0 of 0   1 of 1
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      0-0      2-3
Sacks By: Number-Yards........     2-13      4-9
PAT Kicks.....................      2-2      3-3
Field Goals...................      1-1      1-2





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Individual Statistics
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                                 Individual Statistics (Final)
                                    2007 Ohio State Football
                Michigan State vs #1 Ohio State (Oct 20, 2007 at Columbus, Ohio)

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Michigan State

Rushing              No Gain Loss  Net TD Lg  Avg
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Ringer, Javon        18   51    2   49  0 10  2.7
Thomas, Devin         2   10    0   10  0  9  5.0
Caulcrick, Jehuu      4    9    0    9  0  5  2.2
Davis, Kellen         1    0    1   -1  0  0 -1.0
Hoyer, Brian          3    0    8   -8  0  0 -2.7
Totals...            28   70   11   59  0 10  2.1

Passing              Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sack
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Hoyer, Brian           23-12-1   126  0   40    3
Thomas, Devin           1-0-0      0  0    0    0
Davis, Kellen           0-0-0      0  0    0    1
Totals...              24-12-1   126  0   40    4

Receiving             No.  Yds   TD Long
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Thomas, Devin           4   77    0   40
Curry, Deon             4   24    0    7
Davis, Kellen           1   19    0   19
Ringer, Javon           1    5    0    5
Andino, Eric            1    4    0    4
Hawken, Andrew          1   -3    0    0
Totals...              12  126    0   40

Punting               No.  Yds   Avg Long In20   TB
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Bates, Aaron            8  328  41.0   54    2    0
Totals...               8  328  41.0   54    2    0

                       Punts   Kickoffs  Intercept
All Returns          No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
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Thomas, Devin         0   0  0  3  60 27  0   0  0
Wiley, Otis           0   0  0  0   0  0  1  54 54
Love, Terry           1   2  2  0   0  0  0   0  0
Totals...             1   2  2  3  60 27  1  54 54

Field goal attempts
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Swenson, Brett       4th 03:42  43 yds - Good

Kickoffs         No.  Yds  TB  OB   Avg
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Boleski, Todd      4  254   0   0  63.5


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Ohio State

Rushing              No Gain Loss  Net TD Lg  Avg
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Wells, Chris         31  234   13  221  1 47  7.1
Wells, Maurice        9   19    1   18  0  7  2.0
Saine, Brandon        3    8    5    3  0  5  1.0
TEAM                  1    0    2   -2  0  0 -2.0
Boeckman, Todd        3    2   13  -11  0  2 -3.7
Totals...            47  263   34  229  1 47  4.9

Passing              Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sack
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Boeckman, Todd         23-15-1   193  2   50    2
Totals...              23-15-1   193  2   50    2

Receiving             No.  Yds   TD Long
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Hartline, Brian         4   41    0   18
Ballard, Jake           3   35    1   16
Robiskie, Brian         2   92    1   50
Sanzenbacher,Dane       2   18    0    9
Small, Ray              2    1    0    2
Wells, Chris            1    8    0    8
Wells, Maurice          1   -2    0    0
Totals...              15  193    2   50

Punting               No.  Yds   Avg Long In20   TB
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Trapasso, A.J.          5  217  43.4   58    3    1
Totals...               5  217  43.4   58    3    1

                       Punts   Kickoffs  Intercept
All Returns          No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
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Hartline, Brian       2  17 10  0   0  0  0   0  0
Small, Ray            1  21 21  3  36 18  0   0  0
Worthington, Doug     0   0  0  0   0  0  1   0  0
Saine, Brandon        0   0  0  1  11 11  0   0  0
Totals...             3  38 21  4  47 18  1   0  0

Field goal attempts
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Pretorius, Ryan      1st 03:40  42 yds - Good
Pretorius, Ryan      2nd 06:10  37 yds - Blocked

Kickoffs         No.  Yds  TB  OB   Avg
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Trapasso, A.J.     5  339   2   0  67.8



FUMBLES: Michigan State-None. Ohio State-Wells, Chris 1-0; Boeckman, Todd 1-1.




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Drive Chart
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                                      Drive Chart (Final)
                                    2007 Ohio State Football
                Michigan State vs #1 Ohio State (Oct 20, 2007 at Columbus, Ohio)

                 Drive Started             Drive Ended             Consumed
Team     Qtr Spot Time   Obtained      Spot Time   How Lost      Pl-Yds   TOP 
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MSU      1st M23  11:45  Kickoff       O45  07:35  Punt           8-32   4:10
MSU      1st M28  03:34  Kickoff       M29  02:37  Punt           3-1    0:57
MSU      2nd M20  14:53  Punt          M27  13:25  Interception   3-7    1:28
MSU      2nd M20  10:15  Kickoff       M11  08:45  Punt           3--9   1:30
MSU      2nd M09  06:10  Missed FG     M36  01:43  Punt           8-27   4:27
MSU      2nd M18  00:54  Punt          M24  00:00  End of half    2-6    0:54
MSU      3rd M20  15:00  Kickoff       M28  13:27  Punt           3-8    1:33
MSU      3rd M18  11:52  Punt          M43  09:04  Punt           6-25   2:48
MSU      3rd M20  06:47  Kickoff       M27  04:55  Punt           3-7    1:52
MSU      3rd O00  03:52  Interception  O00  03:52 *TOUCHDOWN      0-0    0:00
MSU      3rd O25  02:56  Fumble        O25  02:56 *TOUCHDOWN      0-0    0:00
MSU      3rd M30  00:19  Punt          M45  12:18  Punt           6-15   3:01
MSU      4th M19  06:31  Punt          O25  03:42 *FIELD GOAL     8-56   2:49

OSU      1st O07  15:00  Kickoff       M00  11:50 *TOUCHDOWN      7-93   3:10#
OSU      1st O01  07:35  Punt          M24  03:40 *FIELD GOAL     8-75   3:55
OSU      1st O24  02:37  Punt          O44  14:53  Punt           6-20   2:44
OSU      2nd M29  13:25  Interception  M00  10:15 *TOUCHDOWN      6-29   3:10#
OSU      2nd M30  08:45  Punt          M19  06:10  Missed FG      7-11   2:35#
OSU      2nd O46  01:43  Punt          M49  00:54  Punt           3-5    0:49
OSU      3rd O24  13:27  Punt          O45  11:52  Punt           5-21   1:35
OSU      3rd O30  09:04  Punt          M00  06:52 *TOUCHDOWN      3-70   2:12
OSU      3rd O37  04:55  Punt          O50  03:52  Interception   4-13   1:03
OSU      3rd O21  03:49  Kickoff       O25  02:56  Fumble         2-4    0:53
OSU      3rd O22  02:52  Kickoff       O14  00:19  Punt           3--8   2:33
OSU      4th O04  12:18  Punt          O46  06:31  Punt          10-42   5:47
OSU      4th O16  03:38  Kickoff       O50  00:00  End of half    8-34   3:38

MSU                       1st   2nd   3rd   4th     1st   2nd       
                          Qtr   Qtr   Qtr   Qtr    Half  Half  Total
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Time of possession       05:18 08:19 06:37 05:31   13:37 12:08 25:45
3rd Down Conversions      1/3   1/4   0/3   1/3     2/7   1/6   3/13
Avg Field Position        M25   M16   M22   M19     M19   M21   M20
4th Down Conversions      0/0   0/0   0/0   0/0     0/0   0/0   0/0

OSU                       1st   2nd   3rd   4th     1st   2nd       
                          Qtr   Qtr   Qtr   Qtr    Half  Half  Total
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Time of possession       09:42 06:41 08:23 09:29   16:23 17:52 34:15
3rd Down Conversions      3/4   1/5   0/3   3/4     4/9   3/7   7/16
Avg Field Position        O10   M38   O26   O10     O36   O22   O28
4th Down Conversions      0/0   1/1   0/0   0/0     1/1   0/0   1/1

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                                    Drive Chart (By Quarter)

                 Drive Started             Drive Ended             Consumed
Team     Qtr Spot Time   Obtained      Spot Time   How Lost      Pl-Yds   TOP 
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OSU      1st O07  15:00  Kickoff       M00  11:50 *TOUCHDOWN      7-93   3:10#
MSU      1st M23  11:45  Kickoff       O45  07:35  Punt           8-32   4:10
OSU      1st O01  07:35  Punt          M24  03:40 *FIELD GOAL     8-75   3:55
MSU      1st M28  03:34  Kickoff       M29  02:37  Punt           3-1    0:57
OSU      1st O24  02:37  Punt          O44  14:53  Punt           6-20   2:44

MSU      2nd M20  14:53  Punt          M27  13:25  Interception   3-7    1:28
OSU      2nd M29  13:25  Interception  M00  10:15 *TOUCHDOWN      6-29   3:10#
MSU      2nd M20  10:15  Kickoff       M11  08:45  Punt           3--9   1:30
OSU      2nd M30  08:45  Punt          M19  06:10  Missed FG      7-11   2:35#
MSU      2nd M09  06:10  Missed FG     M36  01:43  Punt           8-27   4:27
OSU      2nd O46  01:43  Punt          M49  00:54  Punt           3-5    0:49
MSU      2nd M18  00:54  Punt          M24  00:00  End of half    2-6    0:54

MSU      3rd M20  15:00  Kickoff       M28  13:27  Punt           3-8    1:33
OSU      3rd O24  13:27  Punt          O45  11:52  Punt           5-21   1:35
MSU      3rd M18  11:52  Punt          M43  09:04  Punt           6-25   2:48
OSU      3rd O30  09:04  Punt          M00  06:52 *TOUCHDOWN      3-70   2:12
MSU      3rd M20  06:47  Kickoff       M27  04:55  Punt           3-7    1:52
OSU      3rd O37  04:55  Punt          O50  03:52  Interception   4-13   1:03
MSU      3rd O00  03:52  Interception  O00  03:52 *TOUCHDOWN      0-0    0:00
OSU      3rd O21  03:49  Kickoff       O25  02:56  Fumble         2-4    0:53
MSU      3rd O25  02:56  Fumble        O25  02:56 *TOUCHDOWN      0-0    0:00
OSU      3rd O22  02:52  Kickoff       O14  00:19  Punt           3--8   2:33
MSU      3rd M30  00:19  Punt          M45  12:18  Punt           6-15   3:01

OSU      4th O04  12:18  Punt          O46  06:31  Punt          10-42   5:47
MSU      4th M19  06:31  Punt          O25  03:42 *FIELD GOAL     8-56   2:49
OSU      4th O16  03:38  Kickoff       O50  00:00  End of half    8-34   3:38





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Defensive Statistics
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                                Defensive Statistics (Final)
                                  2007 Ohio State Football
              Michigan State vs #1 Ohio State (Oct 20, 2007 at Columbus, Ohio)


Michigan State      
## Player               Solo  Ast  Tot  TFL/Yds  FF FR-Yd Intc BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QH
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53 Jones, Greg             7    7   14  1.5/7    .   .     .      .    .   1.0/6    .
3  Warrick, Nehemiah       5    5   10  1.0/1    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
38 Davis-Clark, Kendell    3    6    9  1.0/1    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
13 Key, Travis             6    2    8  1.0/1    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
41 Thornhill, Kaleb        2    4    6  1.5/6    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
43 Gordon, Eric            2    2    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
51 Baldwin, Ervin          1    3    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
12 Williams, T.J.          3    .    3     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
94 Saint-Dic, Jonal        2    1    3  1.0/7    1   .     .      .    .   1.0/7    .
27 Adams, SirDarean        2    1    3  0.5/0    .  1-25   .      .    .      .     .
21 Wiley, Otis             2    .    2     .     .   .    1-54    .    .      .     .
93 Jeremiah, Antonio       2    .    2     .     1   .     .      .    .      .     .
TM TEAM                    2    .    2  1.0/9    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
40 Jenrette, Roderick      1    1    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
99 Nwagbuo, Ogemdi         1    1    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
37 Weaver, Ross            .    2    2  0.5/1    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
97 Kershaw, Justin         .    2    2     .     .   .     .      .    1      .     .
44 Rouse, Josh             1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
8A Bates, Aaron            1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
2B Johnson, Jesse          1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
80 Davis, Kellen           .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .

Ohio State          
## Player               Solo  Ast  Tot  TFL/Yds  FF FR-Yd Intc BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QH
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33 Laurinaitis, James      2   10   12  1.0/2    .   .     .      .    .   1.0/2    .
2  Jenkins, Malcolm        6    2    8  2.0/5    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
1  Freeman, Marcus         1    6    7  0.5/1    .   .     .      .    .   0.5/1    .
4  Coleman, Kurt           2    3    5  1.0/2    .   .     .      1    .   1.0/2    .
20 Washington, Donald      2    2    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
6  Grant, Larry            2    2    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
72 Larimore, Dexter        2    1    3  1.0/4    .   .     .      .    .   1.0/4    .
21 Russell, Anderson       .    3    3     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
3B Rolle, Brian            2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
93 Abdallah, Nader         2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
50 Gholston, Vernon        1    1    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
97 Heyward, Cameron        .    2    2  0.5/0    .   .     .      1    .   0.5/0    .
16 Robinson, Trever        1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
TM TEAM                    1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
29 Lane, Shaun             1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
9  Hartline, Brian         .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
23 Patterson, Nick         .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
84 Worthington, Doug       .    .    .     .     .   .    1-0     .    .      .     .
5  Chekwa, Chimdi          .    .    .     .     .   .     .      3    .      .     .

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