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Column: MSU losing to Rutgers at home isn’t good, but it could’ve been worse
MSU lost to Rutgers at home but to lose by 11 with seven turnovers can always be worse.
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Wide receiver Jayden Reed and the MSU offense display ups and downs in loss to Rutgers
Michigan State's offense showed some high points, and some very low points. Wide receiver Jayden Reed was apart of that roller coaster ride.
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FINAL: Turnovers doom MSU as Mel Tucker era opens up with 38-27 loss to Rutgers
MSU lost to Rutgers 38-27 in the season opener at Spartan Stadium.
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Q&A with MSU President Samuel L. Stanley on the return of Big Ten Football
President Stanley sits down with The State News to discuss the return of Big Ten Football, his COVID-19 concerns, and what made him and other Presidents change their vote on the upcoming season.
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Preview: Michigan State and Rutgers will be the battle of the unknowns, keys to the game
Michigan State football begins the much anticipated 2020 football season this Saturday against Rutgers.
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Know Thy Enemy: Taking a look at MSU's first opponent, Rutgers
The State News spoke with sports reporter Dylan McCoy of The Daily Targum to dive into Saturday's matchup between MSU and Rutgers.
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An update on the quarterback question, Mel Tucker remains quiet on who starts under center
Uncertainty, week one and a starting quarterback that hasn't been named yet.
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Prioritizing physicality and focusing on Rutgers, Michigan State prepares for Week 1
"Meat and potatoes" and physicality is the focus for the Michigan State Spartans heading into week one against Rutgers.
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A look into Michigan State athletics' COVID-19 data
Since June 15, Michigan State athletics has an approximate positivity rate of 5.8%.
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Remembering the 'goofy little Italian' Father Jake Foglio
Former MSU football chaplain Father Jake Foglio died Monday, Oct. 5 at the age of 91. His lasting impact was profound, as players, coaches and fellow clergymen remembered his words, life and friendship.
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Our predictions: Previewing the 8-game conference only slate for the Spartans
Michigan State football beat writers Joe Dandron and Brendan Gumbel predict how the season will play out for the Spartans.
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Former MSU coach Mark Dantonio agrees to indefinite furlough
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll financially on different athletic departments across the country, Dantonio is now a victim of an agreed upon furlough.
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MSU football's Drew Beesley's last minute decision to bet on himself paid off
After showing flashes of solid production last season, Beesley hopes he can fully tap into his potential in 2020.
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MSU lands 3-star safety AJ Kirk out of Ohio
MSU football gets commitment from its fifth class of 2021 defensive back.
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President Stanley pleads for responsibility and safety as football seasons approaches
President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. sent an email to students Tuesday afternoon regarding the looming start of Big Ten football.
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Predicting who could be breakout stars on offense for the Spartans
Payton Thorne, Trenton Gillison and Jayden Reed could become well-known names from the Spartan offense this season.
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How Connor Heyward persevered through 'tough time' in transfer portal
Connor Heyward was in the transfer portal for just a few months before he realized that his heart truly lied with the Spartans.
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‘I bleed green and white,’ Harlon Barnett voices excitement about being back after 2-year stint at FSU
Harlon Barnett is back, working with a new staff and an old friend.
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Mel Tucker on outside expectations entering season: 'Pressure is a privilege'
Mel Tucker finally got to see his Spartans in action during Saturday's scrimmage at Spartan Stadium, but some big decisions are still in the works as kickoff approaches.
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Predicting who could be breakout stars on defense for the Spartans
As the Spartans near Week 1, here is who to watch as the defense replaces some key starters.