Michigan State-Michigan football 'a different feel' than other games
Whether if they were 0-6 or 6-0, linebacker Joe Bachie said the 24th-ranked Spartans wouldn’t prepare for No. 6 Michigan any differently.
Whether if they were 0-6 or 6-0, linebacker Joe Bachie said the 24th-ranked Spartans wouldn’t prepare for No. 6 Michigan any differently.
The MSU and University of Michigan rivalry is arguably one of the biggest rivalries in sports, academics and anything else you can possibly imagine within the state of Michigan. There’s very little love lost between the fans and students of the two universities, causing a lot of bad blood.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Michigan State does not upset eighth-ranked Penn State without the A+ effort from their defense, which has been the heartbeat of the team throughout coach Mark Dantonio's tenure in East Lansing.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Mark Dantonio told his team earlier last week he wanted his team to play like it was 5-0, not 3-2.
Wide receiver Felton Davis III went down with a hip injury on Michigan State’s last drive against the Nittany Lions Saturday. Six plays later, he snagged the game-winning touchdown.
After dropping out of the AP Top 25 writers poll last week following a 29-19 loss to Northwestern, Michigan State is back in the top-25 in this week's AP poll.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Saturday afternoon at Beaver Stadium, in front of more than 106,000 hostile fans, Dantonio’s guts were on full display, for better and for worse.
Watch coach Mark Dantonio, senior wide receiver Felton Davis and senior safety Khari Willis talk about their upset victory over eighth-ranked Penn State Saturday night in Happy Valley.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Watch senior Michigan State football beat reporter Jonathan LeBlanc and general assignment sports and ASMSU reporter Chase Michaelson recap Michigan State football's 21-17 win over No. 8 Penn State.
Brian Lewerke linked up with Felton Davis III for a 25-yard touchdown pass on third-and-3 with 19 seconds remaining, and Michigan State (4-2, 2-1 B1G) came back to defeat #9 Penn State (4-2, 1-2 B1G), 21-17. The Spartans were a two-touchdown underdog, but made the clutch stops and passes when it mattered most.
Here's what you need to know before the Spartans take on the Nittany Lions.
Watch coach Mark Dantonio, quarterback Brian Lewerke, linebacker Joe Bachie and safety Khari Willis talk about their matchup Saturday against No. 8 Penn State.
On a postgame radio show following Michigan State's 29-19 loss to Northwestern Saturday, junior linebacker Joe Bachie made a statement about leaders on the team needing to step up.
Michigan State (3-2, 1-1) looks to get back on the right track against No. 8 Penn State (4-1, 1-1) 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Beaver Stadium. To get a better understanding of the Nittany Lions, The State News talked to sports editor Tyler King and football beat reporter Thomas Schlarp, to get a better idea of this year's Nittany Lions.
Michigan State offensive line coach Mark Staten told reporters Wednesday afternoon the growing injuries on his O-line allows other players to get game-time snaps — something Staten preaches in practice. But it’s now at a point where Staten is concerned.
Michigan State football running back LJ Scott dealt with more problems with his driving.
In front of 72,850 fans at Spartan Stadium for homecoming, sophomore kicker Matt Coghlin hit a 25-yarder to make his 16th-straight field goal. The kick broke the MSU record for consecutive field goals made.
During his weekly press conference Tuesday, coach Mark Dantonio confirmed Hartbarger will not return to the field this season.
The Big Ten announced Monday morning Michigan State (3-2, 1-1 in Big Ten) will take on No. 12 Michigan (5-1, 3-0) at noon Oct. 20 in Spartan Stadium.
Coach Mark Dantonio said on his teleconference call Sunday evening that starting left guard David Beedle will be out for about a month with a left arm injury, after being injured during MSU's first drive in its 29-19 loss to Northwestern.