No. 15 Rutgers has had their problems with No. 23 Michigan State in the past. The Spartans have always been a tough matchup, defeating the Scarlet Knights all 10 times they have met.
On Tuesday night, Michigan State took the term ‘domination’ to another level. Rutgers was physically dominated and outperformed in all facets of the game during a 68-45 loss in East Lansing.
Rutgers came into this game looking to make a statement in the Big Ten. The Spartans came into this game having lost three of their four conference games. Rutgers had a chance to show that they are a legitimate contender in the conference.