Late conversions ice MSU victory against Central Michigan
The Spartans converted a late fourth down and ran out the clock, earning a 31-20 victory against Central Michigan the afternoon in East Lansing.
Michigan State moves to 3-1 with the win and Central Michigan is now 1-4.
A lot of positives for CMU coach John Bonamego who head back into Mid-American Conference play next week at Buffalo.
Michigan State plays at Northwestern.
Michigan State 31, Central Michigan 20, final
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Seventeen straight points from CMU forced Mark Dantonio to put Brian Lewerke back in at quarterback for Michigan State.