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Five takeaways from MSU's 24-21 victory over Purdue

The No. 2 MSU football team improved to 5-0 Saturday after escaping with a 24-21 victory over Purdue. Here are the top five takeaways from the game.

Cook breaks record

With today's win over Purdue, senior quarterback Connor Cook became the winningest quarterback in MSU history—breaking his 27-win tie with Kirk Cousins and taking sole possession of the record with 28 wins.

"That's big time man. Especially for somebody like Connor, a guy that I came in with," senior linebacker Darien Harris said. "It's crazy thinking back to when he first got here.

"I'll never forget Darqueze Dennard saying that (Cook) was going to bring us a national title.