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No. 15 Michigan State sputters in 35-13 win over W. Michigan

— Payton Thorne played well in spurts, allowing No. 15 Michigan State to earn a lopsided win over Western Michigan despite struggling for long stretches of the opener on both sides of the ball.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
10/31/26 vs Bowling Green Falcons W 23-10 NCAAF
10/24/26 @ Toledo Rockets L 38-45 NCAAF
10/17/26 @ Central Michigan Chippewas W 21-14 NCAAF
10/10/26 vs Kent State Golden Flashes W 38-7 NCAAF
10/3/26 @ Buffalo Bulls W 20-17 NCAAF
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Team Stats

WMU MSU
19
1st Downs
20
6-18
3rd down efficiency
3-10
2-3
4th down efficiency
1-1
334
Total Yards
430
193
Passing
233
21/36
Comp/Att
12/24
5.4
Yards per pass
9.7
141
Rushing
197
37
Rushing Attempts
32
3.8
Yards per rush
6.2
8-76
Penalties
2-30
2
Turnovers
2
2
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
1
37:22
Possession
22:38

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