EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Aidan Chiles ran for a 3-yard touchdown and threw the winning two-point conversion to Omari Kelly in double overtime Saturday to give Michigan State a 42-40 victory over Boston College.
Boston College’s Turbo Richard ran 8 yards for a touchdown in the second overtime but Boston College (1-1) failed to convert the two-point conversion.
Chiles then followed with the scoring run and the throw to Kelly to seal the win for the Spartans (2-0). He completed 19 of 29 passes for 231 yards and a career-high four touchdowns, and also ran for 39 yards.
“We needed to win this game,” Chiles said. “Tonight we were the tougher team.”
Chiles appeared to get injured on his last play before overtime when he was hit. He walked gingerly to the sideline and into the medical tent b