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Pat Fitzgerald Wins Michigan State Debut in a 30-20 Victory over Toledo
Alessio Milivojevic threw the go-ahead touchdown and Michigan State scored on all five first-half possessions in Pat Fitzgerald’s first win.
- On Friday at Spartan Stadium, Michigan State beat Toledo 30-20, marking MSU head coach Pat Fitzgerald's first victory since leading Northwestern to a win on Aug. 27, 2022.
- In his program debut, Toledo Rockets head coach Mike Jacobs kept the game competitive, trailing only 19-7 at halftime despite Michigan State scoring on all five first-half possessions, limited to four field goals.
- Transfer running back Cam Edwards rushed for 98 yards on 27 carries, while kicker Liam Boyd converted five of six field goal attempts, including a 51-yard game-sealer late in the fourth quarter.
- Quarterback Alessio Milivojevic completed 76% of his passes for 247 yards and connected with receiver Rodney Bullard for a 5-yard go-ahead touchdown, though the defense surrendered a 71-yard run and 60-yard touchdown pass to Toledo receiver Adjatay Dabbs.
- Both programs return to action on Sept. 12, with Michigan State hosting Eastern Michigan at Spartan Stadium and Toledo hosting Central Connecticut State, each seeking momentum in Week 2.
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pinalcentral.comMichigan St. 30, Toledo 20
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thesportsleader.comLiam Boyd hits 5 FGs, Michigan State storms back to avoid Toledo upset
Liam Boyd made five field goals to help lead Michigan State to a 30-20 home win over Toledo on Friday in East Lansing, Mich, in the season opener for both teams.Alessio Milivojevic went 26 of 34 passing for 247 yards and a touchdown and Cam Edwards ha...
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Pat Fitzgerald wins Michigan State debut in a 30-20 victory over Toledo
Alessio Milivojevic converted a fourth down with a 5-yard, go-ahead touchdown pass to Rodney Bullard early in the fourth quarter and Michigan State went on to beat Toledo 30-20 on Friday night in Pat Fitzgerald’s debut as coach of the Spartans.
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38% Center
L 38%
C 38%
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