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Goss won’t return as place kicker

Thursday, July 13th, 2006

For better or for worse, MSU will have a new place kicker this year. Place kicker John Goss has left the team following spring practices. The Lansing State Journal speculates that Goss probably wouldn’t have competed with sophomore Todd Boleski and incoming freshman Brett Swenson for the starter’s spot if he had returned.
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John Goss still atop MSU kicker depth chart, Chips A-Haughey! moves up to #2

Tuesday, October 11th, 2005

A week ago, Spartan fans could be heard recounting the days of Paul Edinger, and MSU coaches spoke publicly about the poor state of the kicking game. Head coach John L. Smith went so far as to announce an open competition for the placekicking job. Yet, a week later, John Goss still has […]

East Lansing area job opening: Placekicker for MSU football team

Tuesday, October 4th, 2005

In the wake of Saturday’s loss, head coach John L. Smith is making it clear that the placekicking job is open to anyone willing to try. According to Smith, Kyle Mayer did not want to attempt the overtime field goal, which was subsequently missed by John Goss. In addition to his 37-yard error […]