Michigan State Spartans season recap
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...But after a rollercoaster of a season, it's clear Michigan State needs more time to become a consistent Big Ten title contender. The Spartans weren't far away from doing big things this fall...
Blog | December 09, 2009Second-half outlook: Michigan State
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Michigan State Spartans Record: 4-3 Remaining schedule: vs. Iowa, at Minnesota, vs. Western Michigan, at Purdue, vs. Penn...
Blog | October 21, 2009Midseason review: Michigan State
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Michigan State Spartans Record: 4-3 (3-1 Big Ten) It feels like Michigan State has already had two...
Blog | October 20, 2009What we learned in the Big Ten: Week 6
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...resilient quarterback in Ricky Stanzi. Since upsetting Penn State last November, Iowa has displayed a team-wide...while Iowa's defense has been solid, Michigan exposed some weaknesses Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. Despite...
Blog | October 11, 2009Five things to watch in the Big Ten this fall
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...a two-team league with defending champs Penn State and Ohio State battling for the title again...Williams and Arrelious Benn. It could be Iowa, Michigan State or Northwestern, three teams that won nine...
Blog | August 28, 2009Big Ten lunch links
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Terrelle Pryor is a known commodity at Ohio State, but who are the Buckeyes' unknowns? Buckeyes starting...fall, Marcus Fuller writes in the Pioneer Press. Michigan needs everyone in the same boat to turn...
Blog | August 25, 2009Young Spartans backs separate themselves
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State's quarterback competition remains virtually deadlocked, but the Spartans are seeing some separation in the race to replace All-American running...
Blog | August 24, 2009Destination: East Lansing
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg I'm spending the day at Michigan State and will be talking with Spartans head coach Mark Dantonio as well as assistants and players later on this...
Blog | August 24, 2009Notes from Michigan State's second scrimmage
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Rittenberg Sorry this is coming in a bit late, but Michigan State held its second controlled scrimmage Friday afternoon, running through 99 plays at Spartan Stadium. The scrimmage was closed to the media, but Michigan...
Blog | August 22, 2009Three Big Ten teams appear in AP preseason poll
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...the other two first-place votes. Ohio State comes in at No. 6, while Penn State...27th in the voting, two spots ahead of Michigan State. The hype around Illinois continues to grow...
Blog | August 22, 2009Big Ten lunch links
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...the list of players Penn State should worry about. Michigan State quarterback Keith Nichol has impressed his teammates, while injuries nag the Spartans' offensive line, Shannon Shelton writes in the Detroit Free...
Blog | August 21, 2009Spartans' freshman RBs in the starting blocks
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Caper. It's the reason why they're both at Michigan State. It's the reason why the Spartans fully expect both to get carries this fall as the team tries...
Blog | August 21, 2009Spartans to celebrate the state with MAC games
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...a move that will delight the Mid-American Conference and could draw mixed reviews from Spartan Nation, Michigan State has reached a long-term scheduling agreement with the three MAC schools located within state...
Blog | August 20, 2009Big Ten position rankings: Special teams
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...based on kickers and punters, return men and coverage units. Let's begin. 1. Michigan State -- The Spartans return two second-team All-Big Ten picks in kicker Brett Swenson and punter Aaron...
Blog | August 19, 2009Big Ten lunch links
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...today, Purdue tomorrow. The beat goes on. Michigan State's scrimmage stats seemed to favor Keith...
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