Michigan State Looks To Shift Run Game To Higher Gear
Michigan State has run the ball effectively through two games.
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Michigan State has run the ball effectively through two games.
See where a number of national media outlets have Michigan and Michigan State playing this postseason after Week 3 of the college football season.
Even more enticing is the possibility that we'll know the Michigan-Michigan State kickoff time at this point next week. And the first ever night game between the two is still on the table.
Michigan State blew a 21-point lead 12 years ago in South Bend before rallying to beat Notre Dame, 44-41.
The Big Ten will increase its number of conference football games in the opening weeks of the season in 2020 and 2021.
The fallout from the weekend's biggest game - the Sooners' stomping of Ohio State in Columbus.
Michigan State's defense was impressive for a second straight week in a 28-14 victory over Western Michigan.
Michigan State's basketball team will wear patches throughout the upcoming season to honor former coach Jud Heathcote.
Mark Dantonio certainly didn't mind that the primetime season opener for this week's opponent, Western Michigan, was just about to start by the time his Michigan State team finished off a comfortable win over Bowling Green last Saturday.
Brian Lewerke threw three touchdown passes, and Tyson Smith capped his heartwarming comeback with an interception return for a touchdown.
Michigan State endured one of college football's most surprising falls last season.
"We're very, very ready to go," Mark Dantonio said Tuesday. "It's been a long time coming. We sat and waited for about nine months for this opportunity, so we'll be ready."
Jud Heathcote, who led Michigan State and Magic Johnson to the 1979 NCAA championship, has died. He was 90.
"Has (Spartans coach Tom) Izzo ever had this much talent? Miles Bridges is a motherf*****. I don't know their schedule. But I bet they don't lose more than two Big Ten games."
