MSU left points on the field against U-M

Sophomore running back LJ Scott (3) runs the football during the game against the University of Michigan on Oct. 29, 2016 at Spartan Stadium. The Spartans were defeated by the Wolverines, 32-23.Facing fourth and goal from the two-yard line, MSU called its fourth run play in a row. And just like the first three, the last LJ Scott run ended with him spilled to the turf well short of the end zone.

The University of Michigan defense stood tall on the line, snuffing out predictable plays that saw MSU line up with multiple tight ends and no receivers split out wide. After not being able to corral Scott for much of the day, the Wolverines swallowed him in perhaps the most crucial moments of the…