Secondary's Struggles Finally Catch Up To Michigan State
"We all know what we need to do. Now, the rest of the season, we plan on doing it," safety Montae Nicholson said.
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"We all know what we need to do. Now, the rest of the season, we plan on doing it," safety Montae Nicholson said.
LSU, No. 2 last week, dropped to No. 9 after losing at Alabama, and Michigan State, which was No. 7, dropped to No. 13.
It's fourth down and the clock is ticking for a Michigan State or Oregon fan who purchased a raffle ticket at the September football showdown but hasn't claimed the $33,000 prize.
You can blame the loss on many different things, but former Michigan State WR Plaxico Burress decided to put all the blame on the official's shoulders.
Dantonio added, "I can't complain about the officiating. I can talk about it. But there's more than one play out there where we had the opportunity to win the football game. I'll leave it at that."
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Butt tweeted -- and quickly deleted -- a joyous response to the Spartans demise.
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Brice Turang drove in four runs and David Hamilton had four hits as the Milwaukee Brewers routed the Detroit Tigers 12-4.
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Brice Turang drove in four runs and David Hamilton had four hits as the Milwaukee Brewers routed the Detroit Tigers 12-4.
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Brice Turang drove in four runs and David Hamilton had four hits as the Milwaukee Brewers routed the Detroit Tigers 12-4.
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University of Michigan president-elect Kent Syverud announced Wednesday that he is being treated for a form of brain cancer.
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Brice Turang drove in four runs and David Hamilton had four hits as the Milwaukee Brewers routed the Detroit Tigers 12-4.
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