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Maryland Defeats Michigan State 31-9 - Recap

Maryland cruised to victory on Saturday, as they ran up a 31-9 score against Michigan State in Week 4 action at Spartan Stadium.

Maryland was the ATS victor, as they covered the -7.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 51.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Colby McDonald rushed for 38 yards, while Taulia Tagovailoa added 37 yards in the win. Tai Felton and Octavian Smith Jr. added 67 and 57 receiving yards respectively.

Nate Carter rushed for 97 yards for Michigan State, while Sam Leavitt added 7 yards. Noah Kim threw for 190 yards for the Spartans, while receivers Montorie Foster Jr. and Maliq Carr had 67 and 53 yards respectively.

Maryland lost the offensive yardage battle to Michigan State 376-362 yards in Saturday's game. Michigan State had more first downs as that total ended up 27-18.

Maryland lost the time of possession battle 31:30-28:30, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Maryland heads into a 5 battle against Indiana. Michigan State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Iowa.