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09/08 15:03 CDT Michigan State hosts Eastern Michigan in Week 2
Michigan State hosts Eastern Michigan in Week 2
By The Associated Press
Eastern Michigan (1-1) at Michigan State (1-0), Sept. 12 at 3:30 p.m. EDT.
Opening Line: Michigan State by 17.5. Against the spread: Michigan State 0-0-1,
Eastern Michigan 1-1.
How to watch: BTN
Key stats
Michigan State Offense
Overall: 397 yards per game (71st in FBS)
Passing: 247 yards per game (60th)
Rushing: 150 yards per game (80th)
Scoring: 30 points per game (76th)
Michigan State Defense
Overall: 273 yards per game (52nd in FBS)
Passing: 196 yards per game (73rd)
Rushing: 77 yards per game (43rd)
Scoring: 20 points per game (80th)
Eastern Michigan Offense
Overall: 314.5 yards per game (108th in FBS)
Passing: 226.5 yards per game (75th)
Rushing: 88 yards per game (119th)
Scoring: 24.5 points per game (83rd)
Eastern Michigan Defense
Overall: 362 yards per game (84th in FBS)
Passing: 269 yards per game (109th)
Rushing: 93 yards per game (55th)
Scoring: 22 points per game (90th)
Eastern Michigan ranks 119th in third down percentage, converting 25.8% of the
time. Michigan State ranks 14th on defense, holding its opponents to 12.5%.
Eastern Michigan ranks 14th in the FBS with a +2 turnover margin.
Eastern Michigan is 59th in FBS in red zone defense, allowing opponents to
score on 100% of trips. Michigan State's red zone offense ranks 1st, scoring on
100% of red zone opportunities.
Eastern Michigan ranks 61st in the FBS with an average time of possession of
31:18, compared to Michigan State's 1st-ranked average of 43:16.
Team leaders
Michigan State
Passing: Alessio Milivojevic, 247 yards, 1 TD, 0 INTs, 76.5 completion
percentage
Rushing: Cam Edwards, 98 yards on 27 carries, 1 TD
Receiving: Rodney Bullard Jr., 90 yards on 7 catches, 1 TD
Eastern Michigan
Passing: Noah Kim, 453 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT, 63 completion percentage
Rushing: Amareon Blue, 136 yards on 23 carries, 1 TD
Receiving: Nick Devereaux, 97 yards on 9 catches, 1 TD
Last game
Michigan State beat Toledo 30-20 on Sept. 4. Milivojevic led Michigan State
with 247 yards on 26-of-34 passing (76.5%) for one touchdown and no
interceptions. Edwards had 98 rushing yards on 27 carries and one touchdown,
adding two receptions for seven yards. Bullard recorded 90 yards on seven
catches with one touchdown.
Eastern Michigan fell 27-21 to San Jose State on Sept. 4. Kim passed for 174
yards on 24-of-43 attempts (55.8%) with one touchdown and one interception.
Blue carried the ball 11 times for 81 yards and scored one touchdown, adding
three receptions for 12 yards. Harold Mack recorded 72 yards on seven catches
with one touchdown.
Next game
Michigan State plays at No. 3 Notre Dame on Sept. 19. Eastern Michigan plays at
Wisconsin on Sept. 19.
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