Fernando Mendoza passed for 332 yards and four touchdowns, including two to Elijah Sarratt, as No. 3 Indiana pulled away for a 38-13 Big Ten victory over Michigan State at Bloomington, Ind., on Saturday.

Mendoza completed 24 of 28 attempts. Omar Cooper Jr. caught eight passes for 115 yards and a touchdown, while E.J. Williams had five receptions for 59 yards and a score. Sarratt caught four passes for 70 yards, and Kaelon Black rushed for 64 yards on 10 carries.

The Hoosiers (7-0 overall, 4-0 conference) were coming off a statement win over Oregon.

Aidan Chiles completed 27 of 33 passes for 243 yards and a touchdown for Michigan State (3-4, 0-4), which has lost four straight. Chiles also led the rushing attack with 48 yards on eight carries. Nick Marsh caught seven passes for 64 yards and a touchdown.

The Hoosiers scored two touchdowns in the last seven minutes of the first half to grab a 21-10 halftime lead.

Michigan State got on the board first, as Matt Connington kicked a 38-yard field goal. All of the Spartans’ touchdown drives required at least 75 yards.

Mendoza hooked up with Williams on a 13-yard scoring strike late in the first quarter. The Spartans briefly regained the advantage on Chiles’ 15-yard pass to Marsh with 9:22 left in the half.

Indiana only needed five plays to regain the lead. Mendoza’s 39-yard pass to Riley Nowakowski set up a 24-yard touchdown pass to Sarratt.

During the Hoosiers’ next possession, Mendoza completed a fourth-down pass to Cooper. Black then scored on a 29-yard run up the middle.

Following a weather-delayed second half, the Hoosiers increased their lead to 28-10 less than two minutes into the second half. Mendoza connected with Cooper on a 48-yard scoring play.

The Spartans missed a long field-goal attempt before Indiana’s next score. Sarratt caught his second touchdown pass of the game, this time from 27 yards out.

The teams traded field goals in the closing minutes.

–Field Level Media