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2008 Michigan State Spartans Stats

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Record: 9-4, .692 W-L% (21st of 120) ▪ Rank: 24th in Final AP Poll
Conference: Big Ten (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Mark Dantonio (9-4)

PS/G: 25.1 (62nd of 120) ▪ PA/G: 22.1 (41st of 120)
SRS: 7.92 (26th of 120) ▪ SOS: 3.15 (29th of 120)

Bowl Game: Lost Capital One Bowl 24-12 versus Georgia

Team Stats

Most values are per game averages
Passing Rushing Total Offense First Downs Penalties Turnovers
Split G Cmp Att Pct Yds TD Att Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg Pass Rush Pen Tot No. Yds Fum Int Tot
Offense 13 16.5 30.7 53.6 213.3 0.8 39.3 130.2 3.3 1.8 70.0 343.5 4.9 9.7 7.1 2.0 18.8 5.1 46.2 0.9 0.8 1.7
Defense 13 17.2 32.5 53.1 213.4 1.4 34.6 142.5 4.1 1.2 67.1 355.8 5.3 9.1 6.8 1.7 17.5 6.3 54.2 0.8 1.1 1.8
Difference -0.7 -1.8 +0.5 -0.1 -0.6 +4.7 -12.3 -0.8 +0.6 +2.9 -12.3 -0.4 +0.6 +0.3 +0.3 +1.3 -1.2 -8.0 +0.1 -0.3 -0.1

Passing

Stats include bowl game
Passing
Rk Player Cmp Att Pct Yds Y/A AY/A TD Int Rate
1 Brian Hoyer 180 353 51.0 2404 6.8 6.2 9 9 111.5
2 Kirk Cousins 32 43 74.4 310 7.2 7.1 2 1 145.7
3 Keshawn Martin 2 3 66.7 59 19.7 19.7 0 0 231.9

Rushing & Receiving

Stats include bowl game
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
1 Javon Ringer 390 1637 4.2 22 28 190 6.8 0 418 1827 4.4 22
2 Brian Hoyer 43 -94 -2.2 1 1 24 24.0 0 44 -70 -1.6 1
3 Andre Anderson 26 97 3.7 0 26 97 3.7 0
4 Keshawn Martin 9 51 5.7 0 11 132 12.0 0 20 183 9.2 0
5 A.J. Jimmerson 8 14 1.8 0 1 0 0.0 0 9 14 1.6 0
6 Ashton Leggett 6 7 1.2 1 6 7 1.2 1
7 B.J. Cunningham 4 56 14.0 0 41 528 12.9 0 45 584 13.0 0
8 Glenn Winston 3 0 0.0 0 3 0 0.0 0
9 Kirk Cousins 3 -12 -4.0 0 3 -12 -4.0 0
10 Dwayne Holmes 1 2 2.0 0 1 2 2.0 0
11 Blair White 1 -2 -2.0 0 43 659 15.3 1 44 657 14.9 1
12 Mark Dell 36 679 18.9 3 36 679 18.9 3
13 Charlie Gantt 19 302 15.9 4 19 302 15.9 4
14 Andrew Hawken 11 81 7.4 1 11 81 7.4 1
15 Jeff McPherson 7 47 6.7 0 7 47 6.7 0
16 Garrett Celek 6 50 8.3 1 6 50 8.3 1
17 Deon Curry 5 46 9.2 0 5 46 9.2 0
18 Josh Rouse 3 24 8.0 1 3 24 8.0 1
19 Fred Smith 1 7 7.0 0 1 7 7.0 0
20 David Duran 1 4 4.0 0 1 4 4.0 0

Defense & Fumbles

Stats include bowl game
Tackles Def Int Fumbles
Rk Player Solo Ast Tot Loss Sk Int Yds Avg TD PD FR Yds TD FF
1 Greg Jones 80 47 127 14.0 2.0 1
2 Eric Gordon 41 44 85 7.5 3.0 3 1
3 Otis Wiley 44 34 78 2.0 0.0 4 84 21.0 1 11 1 4 0 2
4 Dan Fortener 42 27 69 1.0 0.0 2 37 18.5 0 9
5 Adam Decker 21 35 56 6.0 0.0
6 Ryan Allison 25 25 50 2.5 0.5 2 1
7 Chris L. Rucker 31 14 45 4.0 1.0 2 4 2.0 0 6 1
8 Brandon Long 14 25 39 7.0 5.5 2
9 Marcus Hyde 18 13 31 0.0 0.0 1 0 0.0 0 1
10 Jeremy Ware 19 12 31 1.0 0.0 1 16 16.0 0 7
11 Brandon Denson 19 12 31 1.5 1.5 3
12 Trevor Anderson 18 12 30 10.5 8.0 1
13 Ross Weaver 21 7 28 2.5 1.0 1 35 35.0 0 8 1
14 Justin Kershaw 11 17 28 8.0 3.0
15 Kendell Davis-Clark 13 14 27 0.5 0.0 1 24 24.0 0 4 1
16 Johnny Adams 15 6 21 2.0 0.0 2 40 20.0 1 5
17 Oren Wilson 1 14 15 1.5 0.0
18 Dwayne Holmes 8 6 14 4.5 0.0 1 1
19 Colin Neely 7 7 14 2.0 0.5
20 David Rolf 4 5 9 0.0 0.0 1
21 Antonio Jeremiah 3 5 8 0.0 0.0
22 Michael Jordan 2 4 6 0.0 0.0
23 Trenton Robinson 2 4 6 0.0 0.0
24 Todd Boleski 3 2 5 0.0 0.0
25 Ashton Henderson 4 1 5 0.0 0.0
26 Kevin Pickelman 2 3 5 0.0 0.0
27 Andrew Pendy 2 2 4 0.0 0.0
28 Johnathan Strayhorn 1 3 4 0.0 0.0
29 Blair White 2 1 3 0.0 0.0
30 Mike Bell 1 1 2 0.0 0.0
31 Rocco Cironi 1 1 2 0.0 0.0
32 Mark Dell 2 0 2 0.0 0.0
33 Charlie Gantt 1 1 2 0.0 0.0
34 Brian Hoyer 0 2 2 0.0 0.0
35 Glenn Winston 0 2 2 0.0 0.0
36 Andre Anderson 0 1 1 0.0 0.0
37 B.J. Cunningham 1 0 1 0.0 0.0
38 A.J. Jimmerson 0 1 1 0.0 0.0
39 Jesse Johnson 1 0 1 0.0 0.0
40 Jeff McPherson 0 1 1 0.0 0.0
41 Javon Ringer 1 0 1 0.0 0.0
42 Josh Rouse 0 1 1 0.0 0.0

Kick & Punt Returns

Stats include bowl game
Kick Ret Punt Ret
Rk Player Ret Yds Avg TD Ret Yds Avg TD
1 Glenn Winston 16 364 22.8 0
2 Javon Ringer 11 224 20.4 0
3 A.J. Jimmerson 9 214 23.8 0
4 Andrew Hawken 5 49 9.8 0
5 Otis Wiley 4 75 18.8 0 24 249 10.4 0
6 Keshawn Martin 2 50 25.0 0 3 1 0.3 0
7 Josh Rouse 2 27 13.5 0
8 Kyle Smith 2 12 6.0 0
9 Andrew Pendy 1 11 11.0 0
10 Jesse Johnson 1 29 29.0 0

Kicking & Punting

Stats include bowl game
Kicking Punting
Rk Player XPM XPA XP% FGM FGA FG% Pts Punts Yds Avg
1 Brett Swenson 34 34 100.0 22 28 78.6 100
2 Aaron Bates 71 2979 42.0

Scoring

Stats include bowl game
Touchdowns Kicking
Rk Player Rush Rec Int FR PR KR Oth Tot XPM FGM 2PM Sfty Pts
1 Javon Ringer 22 22 132
2 Brett Swenson 34 22 100
3 Charlie Gantt 4 4 24
4 Mark Dell 3 3 18
5 Andrew Hawken 1 1 6
6 Josh Rouse 1 1 6
7 Johnny Adams 1 1 6
8 Garrett Celek 1 1 6
9 Brian Hoyer 1 1 6
10 Blair White 1 1 6
11 Ashton Leggett 1 1 6
12 Otis Wiley 1 1 6
13 Kirk Cousins 1 2