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Michigan State Defeats Maryland 40-21 - Recap
The Terrapins had no answer for Kenneth Walker III on Saturday as the Spartans rolled to a 40-21 win at Spartan Stadium.
Michigan State was a favorite by -11.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 59.5.
Kenneth Walker III rushed for 143 yards, while Jordon Simmons added 39 yards in the win. Jayden Reed and Montorie Foster added 114 and 52 receiving yards respectively.
Peny Boone rushed for 42 yards for Maryland, while Colby McDonald added 38 yards. Taulia Tagovailoa threw for 350 yards for the Terrapins, while receivers Chigoziem Okonkwo and Rakim Jarrett had 112 and 105 yards respectively.
Maryland was outgained by Michigan State 481-451 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 28-24 by the Spartans.
Maryland lost the time of possession battle 35:50-24:10, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Michigan State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Ohio State. Maryland will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Michigan.