What’s being said nationally after Michigan State upsets Michigan, snaps rivalry skid
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Key Points:
- Michigan State secured its first Big Ten win under coach Pat Fitzgerald with a 15-6 victory over Michigan, ending a four-game losing streak in the rivalry.
- The Spartans dominated the game by winning the turnover battle 4-0, outgaining Michigan 298-192, and controlling possession for over 37 minutes.
- Michigan State's defense was strong, forcing four turnovers and recording five sacks, while the offense contributed five field goals.
- National media highlighted Michigan State's defensive dominance and the significance of the rivalry win, with some commentary focusing on Michigan's offensive struggles.
- Social media reactions emphasized the embarrassment for Michigan, noting the team's lack of confidence and the broader implications for its football program.
