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Michigan State Football: 3 overreactions from Northwestern win

After three straight losses to Northwestern, including a heartbreaker back in 2017 which was the last time these two teams met in Evanston, Michigan State fans were expecting the worst in Week 4.

Not to mention the fact that a 10-7 home loss to Arizona State put a major damper on the season’s outlook and brought out the “fire Dantonio” crowd in full force. One week later and everyone seems to be celebrating the head coach after he rebounded, went on the road and smacked Northwestern around for 60 minutes, 31-10.

Michigan State’s defense dominated Hunter Johnson and the Wildcats as the former five-star and No.