Liam Boyd kicks five field goals in Michigan State's win over Michigan
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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Liam Boyd made five field goals in Michigan State's 15-6 victory against Michigan on November 7. Boyd's performance marked his second game this season with five field goals, a feat he accomplished previously against Toledo. The game was notable for Michigan State, as it ended a six-game losing streak and provided head coach Pat Fitzgerald his first Big Ten win. Michigan State's defense held strong, allowing Michigan to score only late in the game. Boyd emphasized the crucial role of special teams leading up to the contest.
- •Liam Boyd goes 5-for-5 on field goals against Michigan
- •Michigan State snaps six-game losing streak
- •Head coach Pat Fitzgerald earns first Big Ten win
- •Michigan scores late in the game with 1:35 remaining
- •Boyd's five field goals are one shy of the program record
- 6:34 AMYahoo Sports — Liam Boyd's big boot brings Paul Bunyan back to Michigan State
"Liam Boyd, a fifth-year senior kicker, made five field goals for the second time this season. But this time, against a top rival, was much better.
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