michiganstate.scout.com —
We have a special look at the Spartans through the eyes of one of the sites biggest fans. Coached By Duffy is well respected by many and will be bringing football talk to the site over the course of the season. Today, he looks at the Spartans offense.
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msuspartans.com —
Heading out of downtown and north on I-75, the excitement grew in Greg's voice after exiting for Avondale. With each passing block on the way to the U.S. Bank Boys and Girls Club, the memories seemed to grow vivid and more poignant. The look on his face wore a simple, universal expression - had it really been this long since I was here? Does time go by that fast?
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mlive.com —
ven the choice of a long pass reception for a touchdown, a long run for a touchdown or a long kick return for a touchdown, Michigan State's Keshawn Martin decided the kick return is his preference.
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espn.go.com —
Michigan State 41, Western Michigan 17: There will be no MAC disaster this year in East Lansing. Quarterback Kirk Cousins lights up Western Michigan and finds Keshawn Martin for several big plays as the Spartans roll to an impressive opening victory.
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theonlycolors.com —
Within the context of the jury-rigged framework Jim Delany et al. have created, MSU comes out looking pretty good. Our primary rival is in our division, Nebraska and Iowa are somewhat less frightening than Ohio State and Penn State as divisional foes, and fixed cross-divisional rivals don't come much friendlier than Indiana (as artificially-generated as that rivalry may be, Brass Spittoon or not).
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timesleader.com —
High expectations and Michigan State don’t seem to mix, regardless of the coach. So with the team back under the radar in 2010 and much of the top talent back from year ago, the Spartans could be the dark horse in the conference.
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mlive.com —
Two skill position players that helped this successful transition from a 4-8 season to a 7-6 season – without any excuse of "the cupboard being bare" or the players not fitting the system – were quarterback Brian Hoyer and tailback Javon Ringer.
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lansingstatejournal.com —
What does it mean for Michigan State? In immediate terms, the Big Ten's Wednesday revelation of six-team divisions and the 2011 league schedule means the Spartans better get to the Rose Bowl this season. Next season's football team starts league play this way --at Ohio State, home against Michigan and Wisconsin, then at Nebraska.
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freep.com —
Joel Foreman is the only member of Michigan State's offensive line who will start in the same position as last season.
Foreman, a junior, has started at left guard the past two seasons. The other returning starter, fifth-year senior D.J. Young, started at right tackle last season but will move to left tackle.
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freep.com —
The Big Ten schedule-makers didn't do Michigan State any favors in the conference's first year after expansion.
MSU will open the 2011 Big Ten season Oct. 1 at Ohio State, play Michigan at home Oct. 15, Wisconsin at home on Oct. 22 and travel to Nebraska on Oct. 29. An Oct. 8 bye is MSU's only respite from what could be one of its most difficult opening stretches in years.
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The trash talk started earlier in the summer. Courtney Hawkins' players kept bringing reports that their rival school's new coach was going to mete out a beat-down when the high school football season began.
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