Penn State at Michigan State 1993 GAME STORY

seniors playing their last home game here at spartan stadium it's penn state against michigan state in just a minute [Music] look at the weather 28 degrees and 13 down on the field and speaking of down on the field jackaroot is part of our team today jack what's up well mark earlier today when the sun rose the field was covered completely with ice now what the stadium crew has done is they've taken this nitrogen and they have spread it with a spreader across the field but what was important to remember is in order for that nitrogen to work it was needed about 25 to 30 minutes of direct sunlight they have received that and if you look at the field now between the hash marks it's beginning to break up it's beginning to get get melted but the problem is from the hash marks to the sidelines it's still very iceland case in point the penn state team have brought out complete sets of shoes so that if the ice does break out they will go back to a smaller cleat all right jack i'll take a size 12. brett conway will kick it off for the nittany lions and back deep it'll be mill coleman and derek mason for the spartans it's coleman five yards deep and michigan state decides to start off on its own 20-yard line organ in motion [Music] thomas on first down barely gets back to the line of scrimmage tyoga jackson making the tackle now let's meet that defense for penn state jackson eric claire lou benfatti the other half of the book end ends eric rovati in his first game back after missing one gelzheiser brian monaghan and rob holmberg the other linebacker and in the secondary forbes and hammonds on the corner derek bona and lee ruben the safeties dwayne goldberg checks in now at tail back he gets the call goldburn out to the 23-yard line and three wide receivers miller to pass he tried to dump it off with his own 10 punting for michigan state bobby engram catches it at the 40. ingram dancing his way up the middle for everybody they worked on that run back frederickson making the tackle kerry collins last week had a career-high 19 completions in 30 attempts against northwestern he threw for one touchdown as well the back to the receivers ingram is their big play receiver he's joined by chip labarca pal brady mike archie the starting tailback and brian o'neill up front a very talented offensive line first down in 10. [Music] lavarka in motion [Music] the tosses to archie and he fumbles it it appeared as if the nittany lions got the ball back backs are split underneath to pits out of the backfield it's complete and down to the 26 yard line and he comes to pass here complete to the near side of the field the tight end kyle brady sliding in safely [Applause] the toss to pitch cuts it up and he fumbles it michigan state has the ball but has only scored five touchdowns and they run it on second down miller on the run and fires over the head of coleman again working with that short field la barca in motion to the wide side and hand it off to archie right up the gut and archie is six o'neil and archie in the backfield play action and it's complete at the 33-yard line to number 10 bobby engram seven the backs are split collins to pass through the arms of his receiver brian o'neill who came out of the backfield third down and seven [Applause] play action again all day to throw and complete to kyle brady but he looks like he's short of the first down whitman archie and o'neal in the full house backfield motion and flags up front both not going to make it it's short by about four yards so with the wind in his back he fails to get it through the uprights and we're still knotted at 0-0 the ball at the 30-yard line coleman in motion they hand it off to steve holman outlaw motion they hand it off to the man affectionately known as batman and he pulls over about four penn state player teams scoring it a handoff in a fumble and the spartans fortunately get it back miller's going to pass has a lot of time myers complete to bob organ look for the screen again and this time they complete it to thomas third down and six [Music] miller downfield has coleman touchdown michigan state [Music] [Applause] they run it up the middle he went to the line to try a field goal and the entire field the entire crowd gave him a standing ovation he said it turned this whole season archie and o'neal split behind columns [Applause] lots of time and incomplete he was 27. the middle screen to the fullback scott greene sound a little bit like james brown today hey and here's batman steve holman [Music] and penn state has the ball we've seen it time and again this afternoon shelly hammond's making the recovery off the bench great blocking they give him a trap play he steps up the ball is raked out here comes lupin fatty and he's got his hammons is there first there's the last play of the quarter college is going to pass [Applause] and what a pass he threads the needle complete and into cross midfield into michigan state territory phil collins making the catch and that was the last play of the first quarter the score 6-0 the spartans lead [Music] thanksgiving weekend a little bit cold but very sunny today collins to pass it's up in the air and the spartans have it at midfield miller play action going upstairs coleman complete and it's down to the three-yard line and there's a flag down in the area [Applause] they hand it off touchdown batman b joe green and jack lambert play action collins complete to brady at the 47-yard line and a first down leading 10-0 quick three-step drop the slant complete down to the 42-yard [Music] four-play action [Music] and he completes it to archie at the 37 yard third and five looking to the near side completes it to scott and scott with some nice [Music] archie he could take it in archie's in the house touchdown penn state but he is fast and elusive all right stop it right here look at the block 69 gets on pick it bam right here then look at the hole everybody's through it gets into the secondary he's gone touchdown penn state nicely done mason looking for a scene [Applause] mason with a nice retreat [Music] second and five coleman breaking tackles again look at him carry him pretty focused for this game coleman weaving going around long journey to japan next week miller fires complete to outlaw us first the lions get back the center didn't snap the ball a draw play to holmen how many people does it second down and two touchdown holmen just give him the ball and get out of the way [Applause] [Music] steven pitts [Music] [Applause] right down main street in archie split behind kerry collins the offense needs to do a little work right here they complete the pass out to the point that scott in motion and it off to archie fumbles it who's got it another penn state bubble michigan state ball coleman on the reverse [Music] and the lions strung that one out nicely there's a flank back over the middle incomplete intended football oh boy on the dead run mike archie oh this is trouble he's got one man to beat stepped out of bounds at the eight yard line that one had trouble written all right she gets a running start on it watch here comes archie he's running full speed when he takes the punt gets a good block and once he gets by there now all he has to do is beat the pursuit angles watch him break the tackle here too just barely stepped out of bounds i thought he stayed in i'm not so sure and pitch out of the eye third and goal backside pressure he gets rid of it incomplete [Applause] and he's got it so that narrows the spartan's lead on first down goes right up the middle that's two big ten titles under his belt and holmen may get him a couple more in the future squarely on penn state the [Applause] and a nice play that time from the penn state home and walking around apparently okay on the sidelines it's tipped and what a catch and now it's incomplete coming from 37 yards out and it's tipped and it makes it hey bill you worked hard for that one you doubles by the lions [Applause] four yards to go for the first down completes it to the near side of the field to phil collins and it's complete not because he went to the gym either collins gonna pass completes it to a barca a nice reception sliding at the 16-yard line they need to get to the six yard line for the first down he goes into the end zone touchdown freddie scott making a nice homecoming and a 16-yard touchdown reception first of all look how soft they're playing on scott now they come up with the bump the safety's not back there to pick up he gets behind the safety the ball was well thrown touchdown well exciting first half it ended on an up note and michigan state leads 23 to 17 in a battle for second place in the big ten john saunders is next [Music] stoyanovich with the kick and short at the 15 to stephen pitts [Applause] by joe paterno he trailed by six points complete on first down to the near sideline that's bobby engram who's left-hand column under penn state 68 yards right there rushing that's it the number one rushing offense in the league also look what they gave up rushing yards 163. penn state has the number one rush defense but gave up 116. collins incomplete but there's a flag down he tagged and it's against calendar [Applause] archie tough running down to the 35-yard line oh he loves turtle they've won 14 straight on that service collins gets it back [Applause] improvised allen and glover collins feels the pressure big old 75 jackson bats in the air so collins gets his first reception of the game now watch the official on the sideline collins back to pass five yards to go collins incomplete michigan state will take over on downs almost looks like it's in slow motion [Music] miller hands it off it's a fullback bryce miller to pass on third down out of the backfield goldberg he's had eight career 200 plus yard games play action [Music] hits outlaw who's out in the 40s all three during the course of a football game third and three goldberg right near the first down working in motion miller over the middle completes the coleman first down spartans goes to college we used to put him in the window for bed check and here's goldberg and that can wear on you during the course of a game goldberg down to the [Music] he gets the toss trying to get to the corner touchdown michigan state 7 53 to play in the quarter mike archie great play was on its feet incomplete off the hands of archie he should have had an excellent job dying this offense a draw play goldberg squaring his shoulders getting outside organ in motion [Music] miller wide open napoleon outlaw that's dwayne d train goldberg but that's working out of the offset eyes goldburn again cutting back [Applause] the toss fumble though unbelievable play action the waggle open touchdown tackle down eligible freeman a defensive lineman do you believe it george at least decent field position miller hands it off to the full battle abrams ball pretty impressive [Music] second down to eight overthrown and intercepted at the 42-yard line by derek bona his fourth of the season seven consecutive passes [Applause] collins completes it this time to freddie scott and scott has a first down at the 39 pitts and whitman now in the backfield out of the eye going up top for ingram touchdown penn state a 40-yard strike and in just a couple of plays the lions not ready to give up yet and they shouldn't be there's still plenty of time it's what i was saying a minute ago i think it's the most explosive receiver in the big ten [Music] actually showed a lot of ability right there here in the second half though it's been dwayne goldberg [Music] outlaw motion it's goldberg he fumbles it it's on the ground and penn state has it brian gilheizer making the recovery and you talk about a room service look at the field position now for penn state for michigan state what's gail heiser now he's the linebacker number 16. right now he's way over here but watch him break off find the football and here come gail's heiser now all the way back and make the recovery [Applause] [Music] play action and it's batted down at the line of scrimmage by rich glover over the middle incomplete batted away at the final moment and they rough up the punter coleman catches it at the 13 but there's a flag down back at the 45. oh roughing the kicker 15 yards automatic first down [Applause] over the middle that's brady who's met and breaks three tackles down to the 23-yard line loose ball [Applause] is it rule dead [Applause] should be michigan state ball third down and five collins to brady again complete at the three yard line another lying first down backfield o'neal touchdown penn state watch this offensive line fire out you see harding's number 50 pull and come over get a great kick out block and o'neal just cut inside of him goal burning green in the backfield miller under pressure and brought down at the 10-yard line brian gelzheiser tackles today top of the screen stop it right there here he is he came out from the top came on a stunt they never saw him or picked him up they just outnumber him watch the left-hand side now here he comes they outnumber him there's not enough guys to pick him up he comes free gets the sack he has 15 tackles today third down in detroit to go incomplete and penn state has stolen the momentum intense rivalry between these two skills and they have it right now archie and o'neal out of the eye play action up top wide open ingram touchdown penn state baby what a play [Applause] [Music] [Applause] penn state has started the last three drives right around midfield and they've capitalized all three look at england i mean he just blows by a trip but he actually has to wait for the football and it carries it in for the touchdown [Applause] three touchdowns and left and i wouldn't bet against him breaking that record we still have 11 21 to play mason on the return runs into his own man and his butt down to the 15. miller has to muster some offense here he hits big organ here the tight end and he has the first one bullburn has a little room michigan state's offense he had the hot hand in the first half [Applause] oh what a hit [Applause] west number 24 pittman come up bam tuck the tail sky the eyes and drive them out look there's the shoe right there second down and 10. miller has it batted down at the line of scrimmage a little chiropractic batted down at the line of scrimmage 39 to play the draw short of the first quarterback that ad-libs as well as charlie ward ever [Music] going high and making the count now he has 107 yards for the day two backs now over 100 for michigan state incompleted the 42 on the crossing pattern o'neal and whitman split behind collins o'neal collins throws complete out to the 19-yard line six minutes to play the handoff on first and ten [Applause] o'neil collins may have been a broken play here for michigan state play action [Applause] incomplete at the 40-yard line masilla on the 20 gets a good snap and gets away a low line drive punt coleman lets it bounce and man does it bounce they receive [Music] under pressure and sacked at the 11-yard line three wideouts in miller trying to buy time completes it to goldburn and he's short of the first time let's get that first under pressure again miller almost had it picked up tony pittman whiteouts in miller under pressure again and he's sacked to the 22. this penn state defense has really surged here miller and penn state will take over [Applause] on the sidelines and the late going well the inaugural land grant trophy game has been a memorable one [Applause] we witnessed a bit of history here this afternoon [Music] some good numbers for carrie collins [Applause] what's most impressive about penn state is the way the nittany lions came back and joe isn't letting up three touchdowns in five minutes [Applause] joe paterno takes home the land grant trophy be a lot more good ones too tim brad blasted so did jackaroot so did i we hope you enjoyed it see you later [Music]

Channel: Arc-Lite

Views: 960

Keywords: Penn State Football, Michigan State University, Michigan State Football, Big Ten Football, 1993, College Football, Kerry Collins, Bobby Engram, Freddie Scott, Kyle Brady, Chip Lebarca, Phil Collins, Mike Archie, Rob Holmberg, Shelly Hammonds, Tyoka Jackson, Lou Benfatti, Brian Gelzheiser

Id: Tgv9B0ccqO0

Length: 26min 34sec (1594 seconds)

Published: Wed Nov 10 2021