Illinois Ends Michigan State's Overtime Bid
Illinois scored 38 points to Michigan State's 37 in overtime. Pat Fitzgerald's two-point attempt failed.
Why it matters
Illinois moves up in Big Ten standings. Michigan State drops points in final minutes.
Key facts
- result
- 38-37
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overtime decision
Fitzgerald chose two-point conversion over extra point. Illinois scored on the play.
final score
Illinois led 37-36 after regulation. Michigan State failed to tie in overtime.
Common questions
did michigan state win the game?
no, illinois won 38-37 in overtime.
why did fitzgerald go for two?
to attempt a two-point conversion instead of extra point.
Sources
- Fitzgerald’s Two-Point Gamble Costs Michigan State In Overtime Yahoo Sports · sports.yahoo.com
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