Michigan State Falls at No. 3 Indiana, 38-13

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Michigan State fell to third-ranked Indiana, 38-13, Saturday afternoon earlier than a crowd of 55,165 at Memorial Stadium.

Spartan junior quarterback Aidan Chiles was 27-of-33 passing for 243 yards and one landing; he accomplished a career-best 82 % of his passes whereas additionally main the crew in speeding with 48 yards on eight carries, together with a career-long 64-yard rush within the fourth quarter. At one level, Chiles accomplished a school-record 20 consecutive passes, which tied the second-longest completion streak in any Big Ten Conference recreation (file: 22 by Chuck Long vs. Indiana in 1984).

Nick Marsh had a team-high seven receptions for 64 yards, together with a 15-yard landing cross within the second quarter.

Graduate senior cornerback Malcolm Bell led the Spartan protection with a season-high seven tackles.

SCORING SUMMARY

Michigan State (3-4, 0-4 Big Ten) scored on its opening possession, marching 55 yards on 13 performs whereas taking 6:53 off the clock, with a 38-yard subject purpose by Martin Connington.

Indiana (7-0, 4-0 Big Ten) answered proper again on its first sequence to go up 7-3 as Fernando Mendoza discovered E.J. Williams Jr. for a yard landing reception with 2:40 left within the opening quarter.

The Spartans took much more time on their second possession, maintaining the ball for eight minutes and 18 seconds en path to a 12-play, 75-yard landing drive. Chiles rushed 2 yards on a fourth-and-2 play from the IU 18-yard line, then discovered Nick Marsh on a 15-yard slant cross on third down for a landing to place the Spartans again on high, 10-7, on the 9:22 mark within the second quarter.

The Hoosiers took a 21-10 lead into halftime after scoring touchdowns on their second and third possessions.

Following a 30-minute delay at halftime attributable to extreme climate within the Bloomington space, Indiana went up 28-10 with a five-play, 75-yard landing drive to open the second half, capped by a 48-yard TD cross from Mendoza to Omar Cooper Jr.

Mendoza threw his fourth landing of the day on a 27-yard cross to Elijah Sarratt with 3:55 remaining within the third quarter.

Both groups added subject targets within the fourth quarter to make the ultimate 38-13. Connington linked on his second subject purpose of the day, this time from 34 yards out, with 33 seconds remaining to shut out the sport’s scoring.

UP NEXT

Michigan State hosts Michigan in Spartan Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 25.