De’Mornay Pierson-El returns a punt yards for a score; Nebraska cuts Michigan State’s lead to 27-22
The 10th-ranked Michigan State Spartans had complete control over the 19th-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers in Saturday night’s Big 10 showdown.
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Nebraska, however, wouldn’t die.
Star running back Ameer Abdullah scored two fourth quarter touchdowns. On the following possession, Michigan State was forced to punt. Nebraska receiver De’Mornay Pierson-El fielded the punt and cut back across the field, scoring on a 62-yard return to cut the lead to 27-22 (Nebraska missed a two-point conversion attempt).
Check out the return below.
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