Free Press sports writer Joe Rexrode rates the Spartans on a scale of 1 to 10:

Offense: 7

Rutgers has not demonstrated the ability to stop quality offenses, so the Spartans were expected to at least get into the mid-30s against the Scarlet Knights. The running game was good, the passing game a bit more up and down, as has been the case lately. MSU lost two fumbles, which is not like MSU this season. - Read more at Freep.com