ncaaf Game Recap
Michigan State Spartans vs Purdue Boilermakers Wrap - Purdue Wins 40-29
Purdue's aerial attack produced 536 yards and the Boilermakers produced a 40-29 victory over Michigan State on Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Boilermakers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 53.0.
Aidan O'Connell completed 40 of 54 pass attempts for 536 yards for the Boilermakers in the win.
Kenneth Walker III rushed for 146 yards for Michigan State, while Payton Thorne added 37 yards. Payton Thorne threw for 276 yards for the Spartans, while receivers Jayden Reed and Connor Heyward had 73 and 52 yards respectively.
Michigan State was outgained by Purdue 594-458 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 29-21 by the Boilermakers.
The time of possession battle favored Purdue as their offense was on the field for 35:13, longer than the 24:47 of their opponents.
Purdue heads into a Week 11 battle against Ohio State. Michigan State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Maryland.