Box Score Review – Michigan State
There’s a reason why Bill Connelly had Indiana with a postgame win expectancy of 61%. The Hoosiers did a lot of things well. Or rather, kept Michigan State from doing things well. Anyway, let’s dive in.
There’s a reason why Bill Connelly had Indiana with a postgame win expectancy of 61%. The Hoosiers did a lot of things well. Or rather, kept Michigan State from doing things well. Anyway, let’s dive in.
We’re going to try something new this week in reviewing an advanced box score for the previous game. What better game to start out with than the one everyone wants to, if they haven’t already, forget.
Well, a lot has happened since the most recent game, a Bucket victory against Purdue. And while Indiana came into the game as 20 point favorites, they were lucky to escape with a victory. Consider, for all intents and purposes, IU… Continue Reading
For the second straight week, Indiana led a top 10 team in the 2nd half. Both times, the Hoosiers were unable to hold the lead. Although Indiana eventually lost by 10, this one could have been a lot worse had… Continue Reading
Despite nearly giving the game away with turnovers, the Hoosiers pulled out the victory thanks to a dominating defense, a field position advantage, and enough scoring opportunities to overcome the normal finishing drives ineptitude.