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Inept offense on display in football spring game
Spring football has come and gone for the seventh time in head coach Mark Dantonio’s tenure.
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Offense flounders, defense imposing in Green-White game
Spring football officially concluded Saturday afternoon with the White team edging the Green squad, 24-17, in the annual spring game.
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Cousins returns to MSU to call Green & White game, discusses first year in NFL
MSU fans might have seen Kirk Cousins play the hero role off the bench at times last season for the Washington Redskins — but that doesn’t mean the former standout quarterback vaulted into stardom.
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Quarterback tussle, return of injured linemen among top stories for MSU as spring ball ends
Senior quarterback Andrew Maxwell might be the leader after the spring to retain his starting job.
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Hoover returns for sixth season of spring football, provides leadership
Tyler Hoover knows a little bit about spring football. After all, the senior defensive tackle is wrapping up his sixth spring in an MSU uniform.
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Maxwell, Bullough pick teams for spring game
The players have spoken loud and clear: Riley Bullough is the No.1 running back on the MSU football spring roster.
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Calhoun, Waynes win starting positions
Mark Dantonio did not need the entire spring football period, which concludes at 2:30 p.m. Saturday with the Green and Whitespring game at Spartan Stadium, to find his replacements for former All-Big Ten standouts Johnny Adams and William Gholston.
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Hard Hitters
All Spartan athletes are prone to concussions — from football to tennis — MSU has seen them all.
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Defensive backfield looks to step up after losing Adams
Johnny Adams is headed to the NFL draft, and Darqueze Dennard has been out the entire spring.
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Dantonio tries Riley Bullough out at running back
Mark Dantonio is weighing all his options in the ongoing search to replace Le’Veon Bell — even looking at players from the opposite side of the ball.
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Players vie for top running back position
Spring football is past the halfway mark and in head coach Mark Dantonio’s eyes none of the MSU running backs have stood out enough to gain an advantage in the battle to replace departed workhorse Le’Veon Bell.
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Dantonio reflects on football team’s first spring scrimmage
Reflecting on his team’s first jersey scrimmage of the spring, MSU football coach Mark Dantonio walked away with mostly positive feelings.
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College GameDay heading to MSU on spring football tour
As the college basketball season officially came to an end this week, it’s never too soon to think about the return of college football.
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Maxwell has slight lead in quarterback battle, Cook, O'Connor not far behind
With spring football well underway for the MSU football program, all eyes will be on the quarterbacks until the Aug. 30 season opener against Western Michigan from fans, coaches, media and even hulking middle linebackers.
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Kiper predicts Gholston, Bell to be selected on second, third day of NFL Draft
With the NFL draft a little more than two weeks away, analysts are busier than ever trying to find the diamond in the rough of the college football domain.
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Former linebacker Hammock facing sentencing
A former MSU football player is set to be sentenced Monday for a misdemeanor drunken driving charge that occurred in February.
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Fonoti, Jackson return to football team fully recovered from injuries
Fou Fonoti and Travis Jackson are looking forward to getting back on the field with their brothers.
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Seniors set sights high going into final spring practice period of their careers
When the MSU football team put their helmets on for the first time of the spring practice season Tuesday afternoon, it reminded Mike Sadler of a feeling he had in 2010.
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Top 5 football story lines to watch this spring
With MSU football opening spring practice Tuesday, there are questions abound on both sides of the ball as the Spartans look to rebound from a disappointing 7-6 season in 2012.
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Football spring practice starts, open positions seek players
Entering his seventh spring as head football coach, the goals largely remain the same for Mark Dantonio and the MSU football team.