ncaaf Game Recap
Indiana Hoosiers vs Michigan State Spartans Recap - Spartans Win 40-31
The Hoosiers were burned by Darrell Stewart Jr. for 117 receiving yards on Saturday as the Spartans picked up a 40-31 win at Spartan Stadium.
Michigan State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -14.0-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 43.0.
Brian Lewerke rushed for 78 yards, while Elijah Collins added 56 yards in the win. Darrell Stewart Jr. and Cody White added 117 and 67 receiving yards respectively.
Stevie Scott III rushed for 66 yards for Indiana, while Ronnie Walker Jr. added 11 yards. Michael Penix Jr. threw for 286 yards for the Hoosiers, while receivers Whop Philyor and Donavan Hale had 142 and 99 yards respectively.
Michigan State outgained Indiana 442-356 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 26-23 by the Hoosiers.
Michigan State lost the time of possession battle 34:20-25:40, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Michigan State takes its act on the road to face Ohio State looking for another win. For Indiana, they head home to face Rutgers.