Former Spartan All-American Don Coleman Passes Away
Former Michigan State All-American offensive lineman Don Coleman, who helped the Spartans to the 1951 National Championship, died Monday, Jan. 30. He was 88.
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Former Michigan State All-American offensive lineman Don Coleman, who helped the Spartans to the 1951 National Championship, died Monday, Jan. 30. He was 88.
The Spartans (12-6, 4-1) bounced back from a loss to Penn State by beating No. 24 Minnesota 65-47 on Wednesday night.
Wednesday morning the teams verified Twitter account teased what appears to be a special uniform for their game against Minnesota.
Peyton Manning and his Southeastern Conference nemesis, former Florida coach Steve Spurrier, will go into the College Football Hall of Fame together.
Michigan State's standout freshman later blocked a shot and sprinted to the other end of the court, leaping for a one-handed dunk off another tossed pass.
In the span of one week, Raiders' quarterback Connor Cook has risen from third-stringer to starter.
Fueled by a better-late-than-never breakout game by Alvin Ellis III, Michigan State snapped into form after halftime of the Big Ten opener.
Alex Murphy made a 3-pointer from the corner, and a handful of fans behind the Northeastern bench could sense an upset was near.
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Michigan State football announced two changes to its 2017 schedule on Thursday.
Josh Langford was challenged by Tom Izzo to play better at both ends of the court, and the freshman responded well enough to satisfy his hard-to-please coach.
2016 hasn't been the year of the Spartans.
Michigan State freshman Miles Bridges is expected to be out at least a couple of weeks with a sprained left ankle.
Michigan State will enter next season with a new starting quarterback, but it won't be Notre Dame-transfer Malik Zaire.
Duke fans haven't always been the classiest.
Michigan State University senior defensive back Demetrious Cox has been cited for misdemeanor assault.
Michigan State has had enough success under Mark Dantonio that the Spartans have probably earned the benefit of the doubt — one terrible season doesn't necessarily mean the program is in decline.
The four teams that dropped out were No. 22 Texas, No. 24 Michigan State and Michigan and Florida State, which were tied for 25th.
Coach Tom Izzo said Wednesday there would be some growing pains while this group sorted things out — and this performance illustrated it perfectly.
Florida Gulf Coast is hoping some good can come from their loss in a disputed finish.
Times have certainly changed for the Michigan State football team and coach Mark Dantonio.
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Saturday's game will be the finale at home this season for Michigan State (3-7, 1-6) — and a chance for the Spartans to make up for at least some of the disappointments that have piled up this year.
As a disappointing season winds down, Michigan State could use a few signs of hope for the future.
Kansas was seventh followed by Virginia, Wisconsin and Arizona, which beat then-No. 12 Michigan State.
