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passed their third mile marker unscathed following this week's hard-fought win over the Badgers to cement themselves as one of the best teams in. Now they have the better part of a month to prepare for the Wolverines while taking care of business against overmatched opponents.
While there have been plenty of questions regarding Henderson's ability to run between the tackles during his time at Ohio State — he has a penchant for bouncing things outside regardless of whether the play should actually be bounced — it's impossible to ignore how valuable his top-end speed and burst can be for a running back room that consists mostly of bigger, bruising runners.
He was particularly effective on deep passes and connected on five of eight attempts traveling at least 15 yards downfield, plus all three of his attempts that traveled at least 20 yards downfield, according to Pro Football Focus. Perhaps most encouragingly, Sullivan, a junior, proved lethal whenever the Terrapins decided to blitz by completing 10 of 16 passes for 188 yards and a score on 22 dropbacks.
Without any names to read on the back of Penn State's jerseys, fans would be forgiven for thinking the actual Nittany Lion defense had been replaced by a group of imposters based on the way Saturday afternoon unfolded during a fist-clenching 33-24 win over Indiana. Was this really the same unit that, seven days prior, went toe to toe with Ohio State by racking up nine tackles for loss, 10 quarterback pressures and limiting the Buckeyes to an anemic average of 1.
The Spartans' losing streak has stretched to six in a season fans will be eager to forget for a litany of reasons on and off the field. One of the biggest personnel issues for Michigan State remains the inconsistent and subpar play at quarterback, no matter which player the coaching staff puts under center. First, it was elder statesman, a veteran in class standing only whose on-field experience was extremely limited.
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