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Historically MSU’s best teams have had one thing in common: a tough as nails defense. Michigan State didn’t always win all of the games but the defense punished the opposing offense and opponents still felt it the Monday after the game. The Spartans have had no semblance of that kind of defense since […]
Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio was the keynote speaker at this year’s National Football Foundation/Detroit Free Press Dream Team Banquet at Ford Field. Coach D wasted no time on the podium in selling his philosophy to the state’s most elite high school players.
Before he even began speaking he pointed at the University of […]
There is an interesting story in USA Today about sports consultant Chuck Neinas. He was the headhunter that Michigan State’s committee used to help find Mark Dantonio. USA Today reports that Neinas has an enormous amount of influence over various college coaching careers and is considered to be the No. 1 headhunter in […]
MSU’s spread offense under John L. Smith started out as a fan favorite but later became one of the focus points of fans’ anger about the program. Smith had a more balanced offense than most fans believed but many fans are welcoming a return to MSU’s roots as a running football team.
Shannon Shelton of […]
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