Michigan State goes into its second bye week with an inexcusable 47-10 loss to No. 13 Indiana. Spartans coach Jonathan Smith addressed the media after the loss.

It was an embarrassing effort from the Spartans in Saturday's blowout home loss to Indiana, according to Michigan State football head coach Jonathan Smith. Smith used that exact word to describe Michigan State's performance in the 47-10 loss against the Hoosiers.

The meeting between Michigan State and Michigan on Saturday was new head coach Jonathan Smith‘s first taste of the rivalry and he learned plenty from that experience. In the end, Michigan beat Michigan State to make it three straight wins over the Spartans.

Michigan State fell to 4-4 on Saturday when it narrowly lost to its greatest rivals, the Michigan Wolverines, at Michigan Stadium.The Spartans controlled most of the first half before the game got away from them in the second,

Jonathan Smith has played and coached in big rivalry games before. Coming from Oregon State, he has dealt with the Oregon rivalry for much of his football career. However, coming out of a loss to Michigan in a game that ended in an ugly incident,

Michigan State played its best football under Jonathan Smith for a quarter. Then Indiana took over, and the Spartans morphed into their worst version.

Michigan State entered their matchup with Michigan looking to go on another win streak to start the second half of the season, after opening up the season on a