Tag: Peach Bowl
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Peach Bowl reunion: Michigan State vs. Pat Narduzzi, Pitt
Payton Thorne turned on his television Sunday afternoon just in time to see what he and the rest of Michigan State’s football team waited for. The Spartans earned a spot in the New Year’s Six and are heading to the Peach Bowl. “Five seconds later, that’s what popped up,” Thorne said by video call Sunday night. “It was kind of ironic how it just kind of popped up right away.”
Source: Detroit Free Press
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MSU’s Kenneth Walker III, Pitt’s Kenny Pickett add Peach Bowl pizzazz
Mel Tucker knows Michigan State football’s secondary — one of the nation’s worst — will face one of its biggest challenges of the season in the Peach Bowl 2021: Slowing down quarterback Kenny Pickett and the Pitt Panthers’ prolific passing attack. “I know we’re going to have to do a much better job on our pass defense,” Tucker said Sunday. “We’ve got to tighten up some areas. We’ve got to get some guys back healthy in order to be able to have a chance to contain him and slow him down.”
Source: Detroit Free Press
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No. 10 Michigan State to Play No. 12 Pittsburgh in Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
No. 10 Michigan State will play No. 12 Pittsburgh in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on Thursday, Dec. 30 at 7 p.m. in Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, the College Football Playoff committee announced on Sunday afternoon. The game will be televised on ESPN as part of the New Year’s Six.