Michigan State Spartans vs Alabama Crimson Tide
CAPITAL ONE BOWL
49
10-3
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALA | 7 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 49 |
MSU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
7
11-2
Game Leaders

220
G. McElroyQB
13/17, 1 TD
220

120
K. CousinsQB
10/18, 1 INT
120

86
E. LacyRB
5 CAR, 2 TD
86

14
E. BakerRB
12 CAR
14

77
M. MazeWR
4 REC, 1 TD
77

56
B. FowlerWR
2 REC, 1 TD
56

2
C. UpshawLB
2

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None
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5
R. LesterS
4 SOLO
5

8
M. HydeS
8 SOLO
8
Team Stats
546
Total Yards
171
0
Turnovers
1
25
1st Downs
12
3-25
Penalties
8-45
8/13
3rd Down
6/16
1/1
4th Down
1/2
19:42
Possession
16:10
Game Information
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1st Quarter
Touchdown
8:20 - 1st
6
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA rush for a touchdown.
alabama drive: 13 plays 79 yards, 06:40 alabama td, 6:40
Extra Point
8:20 - 1st
7
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA Extra point GOOD.
alabama drive: 13 plays 79 yards, 06:40 alabama td, 6:40
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
14:33 - 2nd
13
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA rush for a touchdown.
alabama drive: 8 plays 61 yards, 02:48 alabama td, 2:48
Extra Point
14:33 - 2nd
14
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA Extra point GOOD.
alabama drive: 8 plays 61 yards, 02:48 alabama td, 2:48
Touchdown
6:46 - 2nd
20
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA rush for a touchdown.
alabama drive: 7 plays 80 yards, 02:22 alabama td, 2:22
Extra Point
6:46 - 2nd
21
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA Extra point GOOD.
alabama drive: 7 plays 80 yards, 02:22 alabama td, 2:22
Touchdown
3:50 - 2nd
27
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA rush for a touchdown.
alabama drive: 3 plays 44 yards, 01:20 alabama td, 1:20
Extra Point
3:50 - 2nd
28
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA Extra point GOOD.
alabama drive: 3 plays 44 yards, 01:20 alabama td, 1:20
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
12:00 - 3rd
34
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA pass complete for a touchdown.
alabama drive: 4 plays 79 yards, 01:23 alabama td, 1:23
Extra Point
12:00 - 3rd
35
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA Extra point GOOD.
alabama drive: 4 plays 79 yards, 01:23 alabama td, 1:23
Touchdown
1:09 - 3rd
41
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA rush for a touchdown.
alabama drive: 10 plays 58 yards, 05:00 alabama td, 5:00
Extra Point
1:09 - 3rd
42
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA Extra point GOOD.
alabama drive: 10 plays 58 yards, 05:00 alabama td, 5:00
4th Quarter
Touchdown
8:58 - 4th
48
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA rush for a touchdown.
alabama drive: 3 plays 84 yards, 01:19 alabama td, 1:19
Extra Point
8:58 - 4th
49
ALA
0
MSU
ALABAMA Extra point GOOD.
alabama drive: 3 plays 84 yards, 01:19 alabama td, 1:19
Touchdown
5:45 - 4th
49
ALA
6
MSU
MICHIGAN ST pass complete for a touchdown.
michiganst drive: 7 plays 69 yards, 03:13 michiganst td, 3:13
Extra Point
5:45 - 4th
49
ALA
7
MSU
MICHIGAN ST Extra point GOOD.
michiganst drive: 7 plays 69 yards, 03:13 michiganst td, 3:13
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2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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