MSU slips to No. 4 in AP, 3 in coaches poll

Michigan State’s 24-21 escape of Purdue on Saturday has changed the national view of the Spartans, who dropped from No. 2 in both polls Sunday.tmpplchld MSU is now No. 4 in the Associated Press poll and no longer receiving first-place votes. TCU takes over at No. 2 and Baylor is up to No. 3. In the Amway Coaches Poll, MSU is down to No. 3, jumped by TCU, and the Spartans got a lone-first-place vote.tmpplchld Ohio State remained No. 1 in both polls after a Saturday scare at Indiana and 34-27 win. The 5-0 Spartans will try to improve to 6-0 on Saturday at 2-2 Rutgers (8 p.m., Big Ten Network).tmpplchld ___tmpplchld (c)2015 Detroit Free Presstmpplchld Visit the Detroit Free Press at www.freep.comtmpplchld Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.tmpplchld