Michigan State Beats Purdue 24-17

Northwestern's hopes of a victory against Michigan were dashed as they suffered a lopsided 50-6 defeat, officially eliminating them from bowl eligibility with a 4-7 record. Despite the loss, linebacker Mueller stood out with nine tackles and a crucial interception, while wide receiver Kirtz provided some offensive spark with three receptions for 67 yards. Meanwhile, Michigan State managed to secure a 24-17 home win against Purdue, improving to 5-6 and keeping their bowl hopes alive with a crucial game against Rutgers next week. Quarterback Aidan Chiles had a mixed performance but showed progress with two touchdown passes, helping to stabilize the Spartans' offense. The Boilermakers, now 1-10, continue to struggle as they prepare for a challenging matchup against Michigan State. In the NFL, the Raiders face the Broncos looking to turn their season around, with rookie tight end Bowers emerging as a significant bright spot.