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Michigan Falls 27-24 to Spartans - Recap

Rocky Lombardi was good for 323 yards through the air on Saturday as the Spartans got past the Wolverines by a score of 27-24 at Michigan Stadium.

Michigan State was the ATS victor, as they covered the +22.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 51.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Rocky Lombardi completed 17 of 32 pass attempts for 323 yards for the Spartans in the win.

Joe Milton rushed for 59 yards for Michigan, while Hassan Haskins added 56 yards. Hassan Haskins threw for 0 yards for the Wolverines, while receivers Roman Wilson and Giles Jackson had 71 and 58 yards respectively.

Michigan State lost the offensive yardage battle to Michigan 452-449 yards in Saturday's game. Michigan had more first downs as that total ended up 28-20.

The time of possession battle favored Michigan as their offense was on the field for 33:47, longer than the 26:13 of their opponents.

Next game, Michigan State takes its act on the road to face Iowa looking for another win. For Michigan, they head on the road to face Indiana.