MSU staff preps for foes by examining opposing coaches’ past tapes

Almost immediately after their rain-soaked rivalry win over Michigan early Sunday morning, Michigan State coaches put it behind them. They immediately got to watching tape for their next opponent. Not just of the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Not just from P.J. Fleck’s time at Western Michigan. Mark Dantonio and his staff dig even deeper when they are scouting an opponent, digging into the vaults to watch things Fleck’s assistants have historically done at their various coaching stops.

Source: Detroit Free Press