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Three up and three down from NU’s 29-19 win over No. 20 Michigan State

The weekly stock report from NU’s 29-19 win in East Lansing:

Stock up:

It took a few games, but Clayton Thorson finally looks like Clayton Thorson again. The senior quarterback had a career game, totaling 373 passing yards with the added pressure of an inefficient run game. No. 18 just owns Michigan State.

Thorson’s receivers made his solid play look even better, with impressive catches by JJ Jefferson and superback Cam Green for touchdowns. Thorson hit seven different receivers for completions, including 10 passes for 111 yards to Flynn Nagel.