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Postgame Notes & Quotes: Mel Tucker says Michigan State’s performance against Iowa was “totally unacceptable”

The Michigan State Spartans suffered an embarrassing loss to the Iowa Hawkeyes today, by a final score of 49-7. It was Michigan State’s first loss to Iowa since 2012, and ended the Spartans’ three-game winning streak over the Hawkeyes.

The underlying message from head coach Mel Tucker at his postgame press conference was that this team has a ton of work yet to do, and today’s performance was simply unacceptable.

Mel Tucker now meeting with the media.

“We have a tremendous amount of work to do.