East Lansing — A season ago, Michigan State’s offense was the best it’s been.
Records fell, one after one, as the Spartans racked up more points, total yards, offensive touchdowns and scoring average. And those were just some of the categories in which the team excelled.
Michigan State (5-0, 1-0 Big Ten) had scored 30 or more in 12 straight games before putting up 24 points last week against Purdue, and the big plays and domination haven’t been present this season.
There have been flashes, especially in the first half of games. But a dominating offensive performance from start to finish has eluded the Spartans, who are sixth in the Big Ten in scoring (31.