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Golden Gophers Down Michigan State 27-12 - Match Report
Jordan Nubin tore up the turf for 204 rushing yards on Saturday to lead the Golden Gophers to a 27-12 win over the Spartans at Huntington Bank Stadium.
The Golden Gophers were a -6.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 41.0.
Jordan Nubin rushed for 204 yards, while Sean Tyler added 2 yards in the win. Daniel Jackson and Brevyn Spann-Ford added 120 and 43 receiving yards respectively.
Sam Leavitt rushed for 52 yards for Michigan State, while Nate Carter added 44 yards. Sam Leavitt threw for 73 yards for the Spartans, while receivers Montorie Foster Jr. and Tre Mosley had 55 and 51 yards respectively.
Michigan State lost the offensive yardage battle to Minnesota 400-299 yards in Saturday's game. Minnesota had more first downs as that total ended up 24-15.
The time of possession battle favored Minnesota as their offense was on the field for 36:15, longer than the 23:45 of their opponents.
Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Illinois. Michigan State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Nebraska.