2014 schedule
Michigan State
Big Ten
Final rank
#6
Record
10-2
Points
30
Diff
+278
Scored
517
Allowed
239
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
6510
Yards allowed
4105
Rushing yards
3057
Passing yards
3453
Turnovers
15
3rd down conv.
97
4th down conv.
9
Penalties
80
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2014 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Connor CookQB212
- 2. Tyler O'ConnorQB12
- 3. Damion TerryQB12
TD
- 1. Connor CookQB24
- 2. Tyler O'ConnorQB2
- 3. Damion TerryQB0
YDS
- 1. Connor CookQB3214
- 2. Tyler O'ConnorQB151
- 3. Damion TerryQB88
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Jeremy LangfordRB276
- 2. Nick HillRB107
- 3. Delton WilliamsRB54
TD
- 1. Jeremy LangfordRB22
- 2. Nick HillRB9
- 3. Delton WilliamsRB5
YDS
- 1. Jeremy LangfordRB1522
- 2. Nick HillRB622
- 3. Delton WilliamsRB316
Receiving
REC
- 1. Tony LippettWR65
- 2. Aaron BurbridgeWR29
- 3. Macgarrett Kings Jr.WR29
TD
- 1. Tony LippettWR11
- 2. Josiah PriceTE6
- 3. Keith MumpheryWR3
YDS
- 1. Tony LippettWR1198
- 2. Keith MumpheryWR495
- 3. Macgarrett Kings Jr.WR404
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Kurtis DrummondS4
- 2. Trae WaynesCB3
- 3. RJ WilliamsonS3
TD
- 1. RJ WilliamsonS2
- 2. Darien HarrisLB1
- 3. Kurtis DrummondS0
YDS
- 1. RJ WilliamsonS60
- 2. Kurtis DrummondS52
- 3. Darien HarrisLB15
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Michael GeigerPK14
- 2. Kevin CroninPK0
PTS
- 1. Michael GeigerPK114
- 2. Kevin CroninPK1
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2014 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FCS opponent | home | 45 – 7 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Oregon(Premier) | away | 27 – 46 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan(Tier 5) | home | 73 – 14 | W | +1 | 1 |
| 6 | Wyoming(Tier 3) | home | 56 – 14 | W | +3 | 4 |
| 7 | Nebraska(Premier) | home | 27 – 22 | W | +5 | 9 |
| 8 | Purdue(Tier 3) | away | 45 – 31 | W | +3 | 12 |
| 9 | Indiana(Tier 4) | away | 56 – 17 | W | +2 | 14 |
| 10 | Michigan(Tier 2) | home | 35 – 11 | W | +4 | 18 |
| 12 | Ohio State(Premier) | home | 37 – 49 | L | 0 | 18 |
| 13 | Maryland(Tier 3) | away | 37 – 15 | W | +3 | 21 |
| 14 | Rutgers(Tier 2) | home | 45 – 3 | W | +4 | 25 |
| 15 | Penn State(Premier) | away | 34 – 10 | W | +5 | 30 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster117 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Darian Hicks | CB | 5'11" | Solon, OH |
| 3 | Mike Sadler | P | 6'0" | Grand Rapids, MI |
| 4 | Malik McDowell | DL | 6'6" | Detroit, MI |
| 4 | Michael Geiger | PK | 5'9" | Toledo, OH |
| 5 | DeAnthony Arnett | WR | 6'0" | Saginaw, MI |
| 6 | Damion Terry | QB | 6'4" · 220 lb | Erie, PA |
| 6 | Mylan Hicks | LB | 5'11" · 197 lb | Detroit, MI |
| 7 | Demetrious Cox | DB | 6'1" | Jeannette, PA |
| 7 | Tyler O'Connor | QB | 6'3" | Lima, OH |
| 8 | Lawrence Thomas | DL | 6'4" | Detroit, MI |
| 9 | Montae Nicholson | S | 6'2" | Monroeville, PA |
| 10 | Matt Morrissey | S | 6'3" · 204 lb | Lincolnshire, IL |
| 11 | Colar Kuhns | QB | 6'2" | Gaithersburg, MD |
| 11 | Jamal Lyles | TE | 6'3" | Southfield, MI |
| 12 | R.J. Shelton | WR | 5'11" | Beaver Dam, WI |
| 13 | Robert Aiello | WR | 6'2" · 190 lb | Lake Orion, MI |
| 13 | Vayante Copeland | CB | 5'11" | Dayton, OH |
| 14 | Chris Laneaux | S | 5'11" · 208 lb | Kalamazoo, MI |
| 14 | Tony Lippett | WR | 6'3" | Detroit, MI |
| 15 | Trae Waynes | CB | 6'1" | Kenosha, WI |
| 15 | Tyson Smith | CB | 5'11" · 171 lb | Southfield, MI |
| 16 | Aaron Burbridge | WR | 6'1" | Farmington Hills, MI |
| 16 | Tommy Vento | QB | 6'1" · 192 lb | Farmington Hills, MI |
| 17 | Trey Kilgore | WR | 6'1" · 186 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 18 | Connor Cook | QB | 6'4" | Hinckley, OH |
| 18 | Michael Topolinski | LB | 6'0" · 198 lb | Richmond Hill, ON |
| 19 | AJ Troup | WR | 6'2" · 218 lb | Minneapolis, MN |
| 20 | Jalen Watts-Jackson | DB | 5'11" · 184 lb | Detroit, MI |
| 20 | Nick Hill | RB | 5'8" | Chelsea, MI |
| 21 | Andre Sims Jr. | WR | 5'9" | Snellville, GA |
| 21 | Justin Williams | CB | 6'0" · 176 lb | Port St. Lucie, FL |
| 22 | Delton Williams | RB | 6'1" | Erie, PA |
| 22 | Paul Andrie | WR | 6'2" · 196 lb | Valparaiso, IN |
| 23 | Chris Frey | LB | 6'2" · 238 lb | Upper Arlington, OH |
| 24 | Gerald Holmes | RB | 6'1" · 231 lb | Flint, MI |
| 25 | Keith Mumphery | WR | 6'1" | Vienna, GA |
| 26 | Austin Wolfe | WR | 6'0" · 174 lb | Springfield, VA |
| 26 | RJ Williamson | S | 6'0" | Dayton, OH |
| 27 | Kurtis Drummond | S | 6'1" | Masury, OH |
| 28 | Jon Reschke | LB | 6'3" | Sterling Heights, MI |
| 29 | Mark Meyers | S | 6'0" · 186 lb | Toledo, OH |
| 30 | Riley Bullough | LB | 6'2" | Traverse City, MI |
| 31 | Madre London | RB | 6'1" · 213 lb | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 31 | T.J. Harrell | CB | 6'0" · 198 lb | Tampa, FL |
| 32 | Nick Tompkins | RB | 5'9" | Snellville, GA |
| 33 | Jeremy Langford | RB | 6'1" | Wayne, MI |
| 34 | Taiwan Jones | LB | 6'3" | New Baltimore, MI |
| 35 | Jalyn Powell | S | 5'11" · 210 lb | Warren, OH |
| 35 | Phillip-Michael Williams | RB | 5'9" | Ballston Spa, NY |
| 36 | Arjen Colquhoun | CB | 6'1" | Windsor, ON |
| 37 | Trevon Pendleton | FB | 6'0" | Lucasville, OH |
| 38 | Byron Bullough | LB | 6'1" · 232 lb | Traverse City, MI |
| 39 | Jermaine Edmondson | CB | 6'0" · 182 lb | Canton, OH |
| 40 | Collin Lucas | FB | 6'1" · 236 lb | Avon Lake, OH |
| 41 | Gerald Owens | DT | 6'2" · 306 lb | Thorofare, NJ |
| 42 | Deon Drake | LB | 6'1" · 215 lb | Detroit, MI |
| 42 | Zac Leimbach | S | 5'11" · 195 lb | Walled Lake, MI |
| 43 | Ed Davis | LB | 6'2" | Detroit, MI |
| 44 | Marcus Rush | DE | 6'3" | Cincinnati, OH |
| 45 | Darien Harris | LB | 6'0" | Silver Spring, MD |
| 47 | David Fennell | FB | 6'2" · 266 lb | Portland, OR |
| 47 | Matt Rea | FB | 6'1" · 242 lb | Rochester, MI |
| 48 | Pat Rhomberg | LB | 6'0" · 231 lb | Columbus, OH |
| 49 | Shane Jones | LB | 6'1" · 236 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 50 | Sean Harrington | LB | 6'4" · 227 lb | Commerce Township, MI |
| 52 | Dillon Alexander | DE | 6'4" · 234 lb | Forsyth, GA |
| 52 | Taybor Pepper | LS | 6'5" · 230 lb | Saline, MI |
| 53 | Peter DePorre | LB | 6'2" · 235 lb | Troy, MI |
| 54 | Connor Kruse | G | 6'5" | Lowell, MI |
| 55 | Miguel Machado | OL | 6'6" | Miami, FL |
| 56 | Enoch Smith Jr. | DL | 6'2" · 285 lb | Chicago, IL |
| 56 | Leland Ewing | LS | 6'1" · 234 lb | Jackson, MI |
| 57 | Adam Brown | G | 6'3" · 294 lb | Columbia, MD |
| 57 | Collin Caflisch | LS | 6'4" · 280 lb | Canton, MI |
| 58 | Devyn Salmon | DT | 6'2" · 327 lb | Plant City, FL |
| 59 | David Beedle | G | 6'5" · 333 lb | Clarkston, MI |
| 60 | Casey Schreiner | G | 6'4" · 323 lb | Bethel Park, PA |
| 61 | James Bodanis | OL | 6'5" · 297 lb | Toronto, ON |
| 62 | Tyler Topolinski | DE | 6'2" · 243 lb | Richmond Hill, ON |
| 63 | Travis Jackson | OL | 6'4" · 291 lb | New Albany, OH |
| 64 | Brandon Clemons | G | 6'3" | Milford, PA |
| 65 | Brian Allen | OL | 6'2" · 302 lb | Hinsdale, IL |
| 66 | Jack Allen | C | 6'2" | Hinsdale, IL |
| 67 | Zach Higgins | G | 6'5" · 317 lb | Alliance, OH |
| 68 | Jeremy Schram | OL | 6'4" · 311 lb | White Lake, MI |
| 70 | Tyler Higby | OL | 6'5" · 300 lb | Houston, TX |
| 72 | Craig Evans | DT | 6'2" · 318 lb | Sun Prairie, WI |
| 73 | Dennis Finley | OT | 6'7" · 307 lb | Detroit, MI |
| 74 | Jack Conklin | OT | 6'6" · 325 lb | Plainwell, MI |
| 75 | Benny McGowan | G | 6'3" · 333 lb | Centerville, OH |
| 76 | Donavon Clark | OL | 6'4" · 325 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 77 | Nick Padla | OL | 6'7" · 311 lb | Berrien Springs, MI |
| 79 | Kodi Kieler | OL | 6'6" · 319 lb | Rockwood, MI |
| 80 | Dylan Chmura | TE | 6'4" · 258 lb | Waukesha, WI |
| 81 | Matt Sokol | TE | 6'6" · 255 lb | Rochester, MI |
| 82 | Josiah Price | TE | 6'4" | Greentown, IN |
| 83 | Paul Lang | TE | 6'5" | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 84 | Andrew Gleichert | TE | 6'5" | Ann Arbor, MI |
| 84 | Brock Makaric | WR | 6'3" · 192 lb | Saginaw, MI |
| 85 | Evan Jones | DE | 6'5" | West Lafayette, OH |
| 85 | Macgarrett Kings Jr. | WR | 5'10" | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 86 | Matt Macksood | WR | 5'11" | Lansing, MI |
| 87 | Tres Barksdale | WR | 6'2" | Solon, OH |
| 88 | Monty Madaris | WR | 6'1" | Cincinnati, OH |
| 89 | John Jakubik | WR | 6'1" · 193 lb | Plymouth, MI |
| 89 | Shilique Calhoun | DE | 6'5" | Middletown, NJ |
| 91 | Robert Bowers | DE | 6'5" · 249 lb | Columbus, OH |
| 92 | Joel Heath | DL | 6'6" · 293 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 93 | Damon Knox | DL | 6'5" · 276 lb | Muskegon, MI |
| 94 | Chase Gianacakos | TE | 6'6" · 296 lb | St. Charles, IL |
| 94 | Montez Sweat | DE | 6'6" · 230 lb | Stone Mountain, GA |
| 97 | Nathan Conrad | TE | 6'5" · 230 lb | Commerce Township, MI |
| 98 | Demetrius Cooper | DE | 6'6" · 249 lb | Chicago, IL |
| 99 | James Kittredge | DL | 6'4" · 298 lb | Ramsey, NJ |
| 99 | Kevin Cronin | PK | 6'2" | Traverse City, MI |
| — | Aj Troup | WR | — | — |
| — | Andre Sims | — | — | — |