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Michigan State stuns unbeaten Ohio State, takes control of Big Ten East

Michigan State's Michael Geiger nails the 41-yard field goal at the buzzer to knock off Ohio State 17-14.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Never count out the underdog when Michigan State and Ohio State meet and the stakes are highest.

In a series that is becoming known for its major surprises in big-time matchups, the Spartans continued the recent trend of upsets when the Big Ten powers hook up, this time stunning the reigning national champions at The Horseshoe without their starting quarterback.

With Connor Cook sidelined by a shoulder injury, No. 9 Michigan State bottled up No.