Michigan State at Penn State Game Matchup
Michigan State's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Fri 8/31 Michigan State vs Utah State-23.552.5W 38 - 31
Sat 9/8 Michigan State at Arizona State-4.554.0L 13 - 16
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/22 Michigan State at Indiana-5.551.0W 35 - 21
Sat 9/29 Michigan State vs Central Michigan-27.546.0W 31 - 20
Sat 10/6 Michigan State vs Northwestern-10.543.0L 19 - 29
Sat 10/13 Michigan State at Penn State+13.553.5W 21 - 17
Sat 10/20 Michigan State vs Michigan+7.538.5L 7 - 21
Sat 10/27 Michigan State vs Purdue+2.548.5W 23 - 13
Sat 11/3 Michigan State at Maryland-3.043.0W 24 - 3
Sat 11/10 Michigan State vs Ohio State+3.050.0L 6 - 26
Sat 11/17 Michigan State at Nebraska+1.548.5L 6 - 9
Sat 11/24 Michigan State vs Rutgers-24.537.0W 14 - 10
Mon 12/31 Michigan State vs Oregon-1.047.0L 6 - 7
Penn State's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/1 Penn State vs Appalachian State-24.054.0W 45 - 38
Sat 9/8 Penn State at Pittsburgh-7.551.0W 51 - 6
Sat 9/15 Penn State vs Kent State-35.064.5W 63 - 10
Fri 9/21 Penn State at Illinois-26.561.0W 63 - 24
Sat 9/29 Penn State vs Ohio State+3.068.5L 26 - 27
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/13 Penn State vs Michigan State-13.553.5L 17 - 21
Sat 10/20 Penn State at Indiana-14.056.5W 33 - 28
Sat 10/27 Penn State vs Iowa-5.552.0W 30 - 24
Sat 11/3 Penn State at Michigan+13.548.0L 7 - 42
Sat 11/10 Penn State vs Wisconsin-7.552.0W 22 - 10
Sat 11/17 Penn State at Rutgers-28.552.5W 20 - 7
Sat 11/24 Penn State vs Maryland-12.051.5W 38 - 3
Tue 1/1 Penn State vs Kentucky-4.547.5L 24 - 27
MSU's OC vs PSU's DC      PSU's OC vs MSU's DC
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSU Offense1318.719.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%
PSU Defense1320.5190%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
PSU Offense1333.834.40%00000000%0%0%0%0%
MSU Defense1317.213.20%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%

 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
MSU Offense130%0%000000%0%0
PSU Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
PSU Offense130%0%000000%0%0
MSU Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSU Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
PSU Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
PSU Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
MSU Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Michigan State130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Penn State130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Michigan State's Power Ratings
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Michigan State's SP+ Ratings
Michigan State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.5 (#30)
Michigan State's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.0 (#111)
Michigan State's Defense SP+ Rating: 10.8 (#2)

Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Rating: 7.9
Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Offense Rating: 30.8
Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Defense Rating: 23.2

Michigan State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.9 (#86)
Michigan State's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.2 (#67)
Michigan State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.2 (#28)

Michigan State's 2018 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Michigan State:    Penn State: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Michigan State: 11.5   Penn State: 19.0

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Penn State's Power Ratings
Penn State's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Penn State's SP+ Ratings
Penn State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 19.0 (#15)
Penn State's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.9 (#35)
Penn State's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.6 (#11)

Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Rating: 7.9
Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Offense Rating: 30.8
Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Defense Rating: 23.2

Penn State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 26.0 (#4)
Penn State's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 22.4 (#8)
Penn State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 14.3 (#19)

Penn State's 2018 Expected Record: -
Michigan State Scoring
Offense: 18.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.8
Defense: 17.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 13.2

Michigan State's 2018 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 4 - 9 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0

Michigan State Roster Talent
2018 Talent Rating: 658.85
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 700.13
Average Power Five Talent: 683.64
Average FBS Talent: 530.38
Projected Score
Penn State 25.5
Michigan State 19.6

Projected Total Points: 45

Based on Entire Season
Michigan State
Penn State

Total Points:
Penn State Scoring
Offense: 33.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.4
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 19

Penn State's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0

Penn State Roster Talent
2018 Talent Rating: 834.24
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 700.13
Average Power Five Talent: 683.64
Average FBS Talent: 530.38




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/24Michigan State0Penn State42Penn StatePenn State -20Penn State42.0Push
202211/26Penn State35Michigan State16Penn StatePenn State -19Push54.5Under
202111/27Michigan State30Penn State27Michigan StatePenn State -3.5Michigan State51.5Over
202012/12Penn State39Michigan State24Penn StatePenn State -14.5Penn State45.5Over
201910/26Michigan State7Penn State28Penn StatePenn State -5.5Penn State41.0Under
201810/13Penn State17Michigan State21Michigan StatePenn State -13.5Michigan State53.5Under
201711/04Michigan State27Penn State24Michigan StatePenn State -10Michigan State46.0Over
201611/26Penn State45Michigan State12Penn StatePenn State -13.5Penn State53.5Over
201511/28Michigan State55Penn State16Michigan StateMichigan State -11Michigan State43.5Over
201411/29Penn State10Michigan State34Michigan StateMichigan State -11.5Michigan State0
201011/27Penn State22Michigan State28Michigan State
200911/21Michigan State14Penn State42Penn State
200811/22Penn State49Michigan State18Penn State
200711/17Michigan State35Penn State31Michigan State
200611/18Penn State17Michigan State13Penn State
200511/19Michigan State22Penn State31Penn State
200411/20Penn State37Michigan State13Penn State
200311/22Michigan State41Penn State10Michigan State
200111/24Michigan State37Penn State42Penn State
200011/17Penn State42Michigan State23Penn State
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Penn State1245 Overs
Michigan State853 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 85 - 43 - 12 - 3
Road Teams8 - 124 - 53 - 21 - 3
(#Team not found for the given year.) Michigan State Info
Michigan State has lost 1 straight
Michigan State has won 1 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 3 - 2 (3 - 2 - 0 vs Spread )

Michigan State is 2 - 2 in last 4 games (3 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 18 - 20
Last 1 Road Games: 21 - 17


Michigan State Deficiencies
Michigan State has a really bad Offense
Michigan State has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate

Rematch from Week 7
Penn State -13.5 (53.5)
Michigan State won at Penn State this year (21-17)

Previous Matchups
Penn State beat Michigan State last year (42-0)
Penn State beat Michigan State in 2022 (35-16)
Michigan State beat Penn State in 2021 (30-27)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Beaver Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
Michigan State | Penn State
(#Team not found for the given year.) Penn State Info
Penn State has lost 1 straight
Penn State has lost 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 5 - 2 (5 - 2 - 0 vs Spread)

Penn State is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (3 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 27 - 25
Last 3 Home Games: 24 - 24


Penn State Deficiencies
Penn State has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate





Michigan State's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Brian Lewerke18333255%20428116.2
Rocky Lombardi6815444%738334.8
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Connor Heyward11852954.580
LJ Scott7926003.314
La'Darius Jefferson7825523.327
Brian Lewerke9018422.027
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Cody White42555213.240
Felton Davis III31474415.337
Darrell Stewart Jr.4841318.627
Cam Chambers19264013.936
Penn State's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Trace McSorley19236153%25131877.0
Tommy Stevens81173%1101110.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Miles Sanders219127195.878
Trace McSorley169799124.751
Ricky Slade4525765.761
Tommy Stevens2811824.220
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
KJ Hamler43755517.693
Pat Freiermuth26368814.227
Juwan Johnson25352114.159
DeAndre Thompkins24311213.040