Michigan State Falls to Purdue, 40-29 – Highlights and Takeaways
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Michigan State University’s undefeated football season came to an end Saturday (Nov. 6), as the team fell to Purdue, 40-29, on the road.
The Spartans’ star, Kenneth Walker III, had a strong game, with 23 carries for 146 yards and a score, but it wasn’t enough for a Spartan win.
Due to the loss, Michigan State fell to No. 8 in the Associated Press Poll and No. 9 in the USA Today Sports AFCA Coaches Poll. Michigan is No. 9 in the AP Poll and No. 8 in the Coaches Poll.
Next up, Michigan State will hosts Maryland on Saturday (Nov. 13).
8️⃣ in the AP Poll
— Michigan State Football (@MSU_Football) November 7, 2021
9️⃣ in the Coaches Poll#KeepChoppin // #GoGreen pic.twitter.com/i6HK7zM8D2
Anne Erickson started her radio career shortly after graduating from Michigan State University and has worked on-air in Detroit, Flint, Toledo, Lansing and beyond. As someone who absolutely loves rock, metal and alt music, she instantly fell in love with radio and hasn’t looked back. When she’s not working, Anne makes her own music with her band, Upon Wings, and she also loves cheering on her favorite Detroit and Michigan sports teams, especially Lions and MSU football. Anne is also an award-winning journalist, and her byline has run in a variety of national publications. You can also hear her weekends on WRIF.
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