3-1, 2-0 away
40
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND | 0 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 40 |
| MSU | 17 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 37 |
3-1, 2-1 home
37
Notre Dame Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/36 | 319 | 8.9 | 5 | 1 | 42.1 | ||
| 20/36 | 330 | 8.9 | 5 | 1 | -- |
Michigan State Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22 | 114 | 5.2 | 2 | 2 | 26.9 | ||
| 1/1 | 26 | 26.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | ||
| 11/23 | 166 | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | -- |
Notre Dame Rushing
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 47 | 4.3 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 17 | 47 | 2.8 | 0 | 10 |
Michigan State Rushing
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 111 | 13.9 | 1 | 30 |
| 14 | 76 | 5.4 | 0 | 16 |
| 19 | 53 | 2.8 | 0 | 37 |
| 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 43 | 248 | 5.8 | 1 | 37 |
Notre Dame Receiving
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 121 | 30.3 | 1 | 62 | |
| 7 | 113 | 16.1 | 2 | 43 | |
| 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 2 | 32 | |
| 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 20 | 319 | 16.0 | 5 | 62 |
Michigan State Receiving
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 2 | 34 | |
| 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 1 | 26 | |
| 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 13 | |
| 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | |
| 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 11 | 140 | 12.7 | 3 | 34 |
Notre Dame Interceptions
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 23 | 0 |
| 2 | 27 | 1 |
Michigan State Interceptions
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 0 |
| 1 | 19 | 1 |
Notre Dame Kick Returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Notre Dame Kick Returns | |||||
Michigan State Kick Returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Michigan State Kick Returns | |||||
Notre Dame Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
Michigan State Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
Notre Dame Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4/5 | 4 |
| 0/0 | 0.0 | 40 | 4/5 | 4 |
Michigan State Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1 | 100.0 | 32 | 4/4 | 7 |
| 1/1 | 100.0 | 46 | 4/4 | 7 |
Notre Dame Punting
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 303 | 43.3 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| 7 | 303 | 43.3 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
Michigan State Punting
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 328 | 46.9 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| 7 | 328 | 46.9 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
Game Information
Spartan Stadium
1:00 AM, 24 September 2006
East Lansing, MI
Attendance: 80,193
2024 FBS Independents Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | 12-1 |
| UConn | 0-0 | 8-4 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | 2-10 |
2024 Big Ten Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 9-0 | 13-0 |
| Penn State | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| Indiana | 8-1 | 11-2 |
| Ohio State | 7-2 | 11-2 |
| Illinois | 6-3 | 9-3 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 8-4 |
| Michigan | 5-4 | 7-5 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 7-5 |
| Rutgers | 4-5 | 7-5 |
| Washington | 4-5 | 6-6 |
| USC | 4-5 | 6-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Nebraska | 3-6 | 6-6 |
| Michigan State | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Northwestern | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 1-11 |
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