How big is the talent gap? Analyzing Michigan State football's 44-10 loss to Michigan, Nov. 16, 2019 at Michigan Stadium. Chris Solari, Shawn Windsor and Graham Couch, Detroit Free Press
Free Press sports writer Chris Solari rates Michigan State football on a scale of 1 to 10 after the Spartans’ 44-10 loss at No. 14 Michigan on Saturday:
Offense: 1
A week after finding rhythm, MSU looked out of sync for much of the rivalry game. The Spartans had 119 of their 220 total yards of offense on two scoring drives. Quarterback Brian Lewerke struggled with his accuracy after a first-quarter TD, short-hopping receivers and missing big plays with underthrows.