Illinois football head coach Ron Zook announced Monday that senior quarterback Juice Williams has been benched in favor of junior Eddie McGee for Saturday’s game against MSU.
MSU head coach Mark Dantonio said Saturday’s win against Michigan was a “program win.”
More than four hours after the game ended Saturday afternoon, the Spartan Stadium scoreboard still lit up the night sky.
As Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier’s overtime pass was tipped in the air Saturday, junior cornerback Chris L.
The Big Ten saw another exciting weekend as four of the conference’s six games were decided by six points or fewer. Both Wisconsin and Ohio State remained perfect in conference action, while the Badgers and Iowa remained undefeated overall.
Fans and opponents had been used to seeing two different quarterbacks line up under center for the MSU football team this season.
All cylinders are go for the MSU football team heading into Saturday’s game against Michigan.
Although the Spartans mark the Michigan game as the marquee game on the schedule, U-M head coach Rich Rodriguez didn’t seem be treating this game the same way during the Big Ten teleconference Tuesday.
It’s the annual game for the Paul Bunyan Trophy on Saturday at Spartan Stadium when the MSU football team meets its archrival, Michigan.
The MSU football team nearly is halfway though the season and the quarterback battle that was the talk of the offseason is still the talk of midseason.
On a cold October evening in 2004, I sat in the Big House and watched DeAndra Cobb break free for a 60-plus yard touchdown run, presumably sealing the fate of the Michigan-Michigan State game that season.
Time after time, inside sources have come through for journalists, such as when the Detroit Free Press broke the story about Michigan’s alleged cheating (Spartan Scoreboard Bob isn’t the only person without a firm grasp on time).
Following his team’s heartbreaking loss to Michigan in 2007, MSU head coach Mark Dantonio simply said: “It’s not over. It’s just starting.”
MSU vs. Michigan Noon, Big Ten Network JN The Spartans have choked this season away and the Skunks have proven they can squeak out wins against Eastern Michigan and Indiana at home.
Looking to limit distractions during his team’s biggest week of the season, MSU head coach Mark Dantonio has limited media availability to the football team’s leaders and has closed practice for the third straight week.
MSU football head coach Mark Dantonio held a “brief” practice for his team Sunday night, something he said he rarely has done in his three years in East Lansing.
Well, who saw this coming? I don’t think too many. The MSU football team has limped to a 1-3 start and hasn’t beaten a Football Bowl Subdivision team in 10 months (a 21-7 victory against Purdue last November).
Coming into the season, the MSU football team’s defense was expected to anchor the team to a solid season and another Jan. 1 bowl game. Although still possible, the team’s 1-3 start, in which the defense has given up an average of 33.3 points in three losses, has left many asking questions about what’s gone wrong.
Madison, Wisc. — Following two heartbreaking losses, the Spartan football team came out flat to open the Big Ten season, losing to Wisconsin, 38-30 on Saturday.
The MSU football team’s play during the nonconference season has been anything but a dream.