The gap between Michigan State and Ohio State is clear, after the Spartans failed to play up to the Buckeyes' talent Oct. 5, 2019 in Columbus. Chris Solari, Graham Couch and Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press
EAST LANSING — Hands went to the hips, the tell-tale sign of tired athletes.
Michigan State’s defense looked gassed. Its play reflected it.
It was only the second quarter. Ohio State's offense had just ripped apart the Spartans for three touchdowns and 296 yards, tacking on a field goal just before the final whistle.