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Michigan State football stock watch: Brian Lewerke, LJ Scott sliding

Free Press sports writers Chris Solari and Shawn Windsor and Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch talk Michigan State's win over Maryland. Chris Solari and Shawn Windsor and Graham Couch, Detroit Free Press

Three Spartans who helped and hurt their stock in No. 24 Michigan State football’s 24-3 win at Maryland on Saturday.

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RB Connor Heyward

It was a career day for the sophomore, with 157 yards on 15 carries and two touchdowns. More importantly, it was one of the first times Heyward, who was not a full-time running back in high school, looked the part in college.