The No. 10 Michigan State Spartans rallied to score 21 unanswered points in the fourth quarter against the No. 12 Pittsburgh Panthers on Thursday night to win the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, and won by a final score of 31-21. Following the game and trophy presentation ceremony, Michigan State head coach Mel Tucker and a number of players spoke to media via Zoom.
“We’re forever grateful for the opportunity,” Tucker said. “Our guys played extremely hard, like they always do. They never flinched. They continued to just keep chopping wood and keep believing.