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Michigan State moves up national rankings after win at Indiana

Michigan State moved up in the national rankings for the second straight week - this time after a win.

The Spartans (2-1, 1-0 Big Ten) defeated Indiana (3-1, 0-1) 35-21 on Saturday night and jumped three spots to No. 21 in the AP rankings and climbed five spots to No. 18 in the Coaches Poll, both of which were released Sunday afternoon.

Michigan State overcomes mistakes with big plays to win at Indiana

Michigan State was coming off a bye week that followed a loss at Arizona State on Sept.