gang-green.blogspot.com —  Worthy's absence leaves questions. One of the largest looming is who will replace him at defensive tackle. Tyler Hoover comes to mind, but according to a report, that player could be Anthony Rashad White, who enters his second season at Michigan State. read more »
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mlive.com —  Connor Cook didn't concede to being Michigan State's backup quarterback next season when spring practice began, even if Andrew Maxwell was the presumed starter. If Cook ever had a realistic chance to give the Spartans' coaches pause, this might be it.

Maxwell Sidelined With Sprained Knee; Cook Moves Up To First Unit MSUSpartans.com
Andrew Maxwell sidelined, it's time to Cook Detroit Free Press
Maxwell out with sprained knee Lansing State Journal

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lansingstatejournal.com —  The 6-foot-1, 213-pound Nichol, who had 50 catches for 625 yards while reinventing himself as a receiver during the final years of his college career, is hoping to get selected in this week’s NFL draft. read more »
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ringtv.craveonline.com —  Mitchell is after his 10th consecutive stoppage victory against Witherspoon, who has reeled off four straight knockout victories since, himself, being stopped by southpaw contender Tony Thompson in the ninth round in December of 2009 at Boardwalk Hall. read more »
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noise.typepad.com —  Larry Caper ran 21 times for 106 yards, including a 22-yard touchdown run and a 31-yard gain, and Dan Conroy kicked a 45-yard field goal on the final play to give the offense a 62-59 win -- and the green jerseys back -- in the second scrimmage of spring ball. The third will be the April 28 spring game at Spartan Stadium. With Andrew Maxwell sidelined, Connor Cook completed 15 of 34 passes for 144 yards in the closed scrimmage, with a 3-yard scoring pass to fullback Trevon Pendleton.

Video: Dantonio talks about scrimmage MSUSpartans.com
Offense Rallies to Win Second Spring Jersey Scrimmage, 62-59 MSUSpartans.com
Connor Cook completes 15 of 34 passes in Spartans' second scrimmage MLive
Running backs run wild in Michigan State football scrimmage Detroit Free Press
Caper, Conroy lead Spartans offense to win in second scrimmage Lansing State Journal
Offense beats defense in Michigan State's second spring scrimmage Detroit News

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freep.com —  Michigan State defensive coordinator Pat Narduzzi said defensive lineman Anthony Rashad White is having a great spring, although he's not getting as many reps at nose tackle, the position where he's projected to start. White (6-feet-2, 320 pounds) is getting more time at the three technique -- lining up between an offensive guard and tackle -- rather than at nose. read more »
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spartansportsnetwork.com —  Jim Miller and Adam Ruff preview Trenton Robinson's NFL prospects and where he may land in the NFL Draft read more »
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espn.go.com —  Michigan State offensive coordinator Dan Roushar talks to ESPN's Brian Bennett about the Spartans' spring. read more »
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espn.go.com —  ESPN will film a "College GameDay" commercial on a campus selected by the fans. Voting started today and will continue through May 2. You can vote once a day here or through the Facebook app here read more »
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thelittlebrotherblog.com —  Placing a huge emphasis on the running back position in the class of 2013, Michigan State wasted no time in locking up two of its top targets. Just a few days after signing day for the 2012 class, Gerald Holmes gave his verbal commitment to MSU. R.J. Shelton joined Holmes less than a month later as the second running back in the class, and just like it's a wrap at the position for 2013. read more »
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detroitnews.com —  Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis said part of his reasoning for building challenging non-conference schedules is to attract fans. The other part, of course, is to build the program, even if it means taking a few lumps and jeopardizing the postseason. read more »
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lansingstatejournal.com —  The linebacker position is one full of depth for Michigan State. That’s a good thing for coaches, but it usually equates to some waiting for younger players who are eager to break through and make an impact on the field. Redshirt freshman Darien Harris currently is one of those players for the Spartans, but he’s already been mentioned frequently by coaches as one who has made great strides this spring. read more »
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mlive.com —  The 6-foot-2, 215-pound Cunningham is projected to be selected sometime on Day 3 — Saturday's Rounds 4-7 — but "he's got a chance to make a team," according to ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper. Cunningham understands such modest expectations are based mostly on his modest speed — he was timed at 4.59 seconds in the 40-yard dash at February's NFL scouting combine. read more »
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msuspartans.com —  MSU kicks off the 2012 season under the lights Aug. 31 against Boise State, and two weeks later on Sept. 15, the Spartans will face Notre Dame in another prime-time match-up. read more »
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mlive.com —  Trenton Robinson has been waiting and working for years to get his shot. And in less than a week, that opportunity will be here. read more »
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