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lansingstatejournal.com —  If his schedule reflects his opinion of the team that will endure it, Tom Izzo must feel pretty good about the 2008-09 Spartans. Izzo, traditionally one of college basketball's most daring schedulers, has put together a nonleague slate that includes dates with sure-to-be-No. 1 North Carolina, defending national champ Kansas, Texas, and a Thanksgi read more »
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spartannation.com —  Eastern Michigan is up next for MSU after they totally throttled Indiana State 52-0. Indiana State was without their starting QB because of suspension, but it wouldn’t have mattered, as EMU rolled up 30 first downs and 637-total yards on offense. They also held Indiana State to just seven first downs and 132 yards of total offense. The good news i read more »
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msuspartans.cstv.com —  Members of the Michigan State football team met with the media after Tuesday's practice to talk about the home opener vs. Eastern Michigan. The Spartans and Eagles meet at 12 p.m. ET in Spartan Stadium. The game will be televised on the Big Ten Network. read more »
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groundzeroeastlansing.blogspot.com —  MSU's Winter break goes four weeks instead of the usual three this year. What does that mean? It means that the Izzone definitely won't be there for a good Ohio State team and might not be there for defending NCAA champ Kansas. Whoops. read more »
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detnews.com —  "This promises to be one of the most exciting schedules in recent years and certainly stacks up against any schedule in the nation," coach Tom Izzo said. read more »
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myespn.go.com —  The Spartans' depth on the defensive line and in the secondary helped produce lofty preseason expectations, but they're struggling to find capable bodies at running back and along the offensive line. Coach Mark Dantonio will use Javon Ringer as much as possible, but A.J. Jimmerson was held out of the Cal game and Ashton Leggett didn't touch the read more »
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blog.spartymsu.com —  SpartyMSU predicts a big win against Eastern Michigan. Even if they did throw 52 on the board against Indiana State and allow zero. read more »
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freep.com —  Michigan State's season opener at Cal was not an ideal game for the Spartans' newcomers to get their first taste of college football competition. Nor did it provide MSU the luxury of tweaking and tinkering with schemes on the field. The game was a baptism-by-fire experience for the Spartans, who found positives amid the mistakes that doomed them read more »
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mlive.com —  When Michigan State lost its season opener by seven points it carried at least one distressing trend over from last season. And the Spartans better accompany it with the mindset that followed each increasingly gut-wrenching loss in 2007 or they'll be ripe for an upset in Saturday's home opener against Eastern Michigan. read more »
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detnews.com —  Lions quarterback Drew Stanton has a message for Michigan State fans who blamed quarterback Brian Hoyer for the Spartans' 38-31 loss to California in their season opener on Saturday. Stanton admits Hoyer did not play a great game, but it angered him to see his former teammate singled out for the loss. Stanton asks for patience and said the Sparta read more »
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blog.spartymsu.com —  A Loss at California, but the New Spartan work ethic is alive and well.. A loss in the toughest Opening game for the Spartans since ’95… And they didn’t fold.. The kept up the fight..
Sure there we’re issues, but we learned more than we gave away.. I still liked what I saw in the Team.. read more »
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blog.spartymsu.com —  Mike at Black Shoe Diaries has asked several good questions of the Big Ten Bloggers…. Thanks Mike !!!! I’ll briefly look and respond to his questions, If anyone else has Spartan observations or comments, I’d welcome them….. read more »
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