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Michigan State is better than Minnesota!

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 Michigan State is better than Minnesota this season
Tweet Boom! Michigan State defeated Minnesota by 5 points the last time they played (Feb 22, 2012).
Tweet Obviously, AP Voters agree that Michigan State is superior to Minnesota (Latest AP Poll: #5 vs Not Ranked).
Tweet How does our back look? Michigan State is ranked higher than Minnesota in the Big Ten (#1 vs #9).
Tweet Keep filling up on cupcakes. Michigan State has a stronger schedule than Minnesota this season (SOS Rank: #1 vs #39).
Tweet Even computers respect Michigan State more. We have a better RPI this season than Minnesota (RPI: #3 vs #62).
Tweet It's only wins and losses, but Michigan State has a better overall record than Minnesota this season (29-8 vs 23-15).
Tweet We make our fans proud. Michigan State has a better record at home than Minnesota this season (17-1 vs 13-6).
Tweet Better not leave your building. Michigan State has a better record on the road than Minnesota this season (7-4 vs 6-6).
Tweet Michigan State has a better conference record than Minnesota this season (13-5 vs 6-12).
Tweet Be afraid. Michigan State has blown out more teams than Minnesota this season (11 blowouts vs 4).
Tweet We beat real teams. Michigan State has more wins against the RPI Top 50 than Minnesota this season (12 vs 3).
Tweet Michigan State has a better three-point shooting defense (29.9% vs 34.6%) than Minnesota this season.
 Michigan State is better than Minnesota historically
Tweet We just win. Michigan State has more wins over the last 5 years than Minnesota (157 vs 112).
Tweet Michigan State takes less vacation, with more NCAA Tournament appearances over the last 10 years than Minnesota (10 vs 3).
Tweet Michigan State has more Final Four appearances over the last 10 years than Minnesota (3 vs 0).
Tweet We win when it counts, too. Michigan State has more NCAA Tournament wins over the last 10 years than Minnesota (19 vs 0).
Tweet Michigan State has a much better overall winning percentage over the last 10 years (0.702 to 0.549).
Tweet AP voters think more highly of Michigan State and have put us in the AP Top 25 more often over the past 10 years than Minnesota (141 vs 29).
Tweet You get an A for effort, but Michigan State has punished Minnesota the last 4 times they've played.
Tweet People just expect us to beat you. Michigan State has been the favorite 25 out of the 30 times.
Tweet At least you keep showing up. Michigan State has an average margin of victory of 11 over Minnesota in 35 wins since 1980.
Tweet It must sting. Michigan State has blown out Minnesota by 20 points or more on 3 occasions since 1999.
Tweet We're so much better than you, we get lazy. Michigan State has come back to win after being down at half against Minnesota 6 times since 1997.
Tweet Michigan State is better under pressure, and has defeated Minnesota in 6 out of 9 games decided by 5 points or fewer.
 Michigan State players are better than Minnesota players
Tweet Diaper Dandies love us. Michigan State has recruited more McDonald's All-Americans out of high school than Minnesota (14 vs 6).
Tweet We're a talent magnet. Since 1998 Michigan State has recruited more Top 10 high school players than Minnesota (6 vs 3).
Tweet Kids want to come here. Since 1998 Michigan State has recruited more Top 50 high school players than Minnesota (18 vs 6).
Tweet We have a history of cultivating talent. Over the past 10 years Michigan State has had more players drafted by the NBA than Minnesota (5 vs 2).
Tweet Michigan State players are more experienced than Minnesota players (14,243 minutes played vs 14,185 minutes played).
Tweet The Michigan State three-point leader (Draymond Green) has more three-pointers than the Minnesota three-point leader (Austin Hollins).
Tweet The Michigan State assist leader (Keith Appling) has more assists than the Minnesota assist leader (Julian Welch).
Tweet The Michigan State rebounding leader (Draymond Green) has more rebounds than the Minnesota rebounding leader (Rodney Williams).
Tweet The Michigan State scoring leader (Draymond Green) has more points than the Minnesota scoring leader (Rodney Williams).
Tweet The Michigan State steals leader (Draymond Green) has more steals than the Minnesota steals leader (Rodney Williams).
Tweet Draymond Green is ranked 47th nationally in points, ranked 4th nationally in rebounds, ranked 8th in the Big Ten in assists, ranked 3rd in the Big Ten in steals, and ranked 10th in the Big Ten in blocks
Tweet Keith Appling is ranked 7th in the Big Ten in assists
Tweet Adreian Payne is ranked 7th in the Big Ten in blocks
 Michigan State is a better school than Minnesota
Tweet More violent crime happens per capita in Minneapolis so be careful if you visit (when compared to East Lansing (according to the FBI).
Tweet More property crime happens per capita in Minneapolis so you better protect your valuables if you visit (when compared to East Lansing -- according to the FBI).
Tweet Michigan State has a much better Kiplinger In-State Ranking than Minnesota (#39 vs #52).
Tweet Michigan State has a much lower average debt at graduation according to Kiplinger than Minnesota ($19,696 vs $26,516).

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