Spartans to Play “Road” Game at Ford Field Next Season

December 10, 2009

We saw thing one coming down the pike a few months ago when Florida Atlantic indicated that their new on-campus stadium would not be completed for the early part of the 2010 season.  Today it was announced that the Spartans will play a neutral site game against Florida Atlantic on September 11th next season.  MSU [...]

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Nine MSU Football Players Charged With Assault

December 9, 2009

Nine Michigan State University football players were charged with assault today after a fight at Rather Hall on November 22nd. From Rittenberg: Charged Wednesday with misdemeanor conspiracy to commit an assault and battery as well as assault and battery were safety Roderick Jenrette, running back Glenn Winston, wide receiver Fred Smith, wide receiver B.J. Cunningham, defensive end Jamiihr [...]

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Ferguson: “It’s, like, no big deal.”

December 3, 2009

From the Freep: Ferguson, who acknowledged the players were present at the incident during a fraternity potluck at Rather Hall, also said none of the men at the altercation were wearing ski masks as some witnesses have claimed. His information is based on discussions with people present at the incident, he said, although he has [...]

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Naming Names

December 1, 2009

It started with the dismissal of Glenn Winston and Roderick Jenrette last week. Today, a written statement from MSU said that Winston and Jenrette were in fact present during the Rather Hall altercation.  In addition, eight more MSU football players were suspended from the team for their involvement in the incident.  They are: WR Mark [...]

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Know Thy Enemy – Western Michigan

November 6, 2009

So I guess I owe you all an explanation.  If you are a regular reader of the blog, then you probably noticed that I’ve been noticibly absent since right before the Iowa game.  What happened?  Was it the soul-crushing defeat in the final seconds in the end zone that was directly in front of my [...]

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Know Thy Enemy – Iowa

October 23, 2009

Iowa record: 7-0 (3-0 Big Ten) Last Game: Won vs. Wisconsin 20-10 Record vs. MSU: Iowa leads the series 20-18-2.  MSU is 10-8-1 at home against the Hawkeyes Game Time: 7 PM, under the lights baby! Conference: Big Ten TV/Radio: Big Ten NetworkWeather: Overcast with a 50% chance of rain, winds coming out of the [...]

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MSU Pulls Out Big Guns Midseason

October 21, 2009

Emotions, anticipation and intensity will be running high at Spartan Stadium at 7 p.m. on Saturday when the Spartans take on the 7-0 Iowa Hawkeyes. It’s only the eighth night game in Spartan Football history, with the last meeting against the Hawkeyes ending in a close 16-13 MSU victory in 2008. The Spartans increased their [...]

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Big Ten Weekly Review – Week 7

October 21, 2009

The Ohio State vs. Purdue game was the upset special of the week, as the Boilers beat the Buckeyes for the first time since 2004.  Michigan throttled Delaware State like a I-A team is supposed to crush a I-AA team.  Iowa got down early against Wisconsin, but scored 20 unanswered points to defeat the Badgers [...]

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After the Chaos – Northwestern

October 20, 2009

A Tale of Two Halfs As the guy sitting next to me said toward the end of the first half, “this is the most boring football game I’ve ever watched.”  Needless to say, this wasn’t the case once the third quarter got under way.  But I would agree the first half wasn’t exactly…riveting. A high [...]

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Spartans Victorious on Homecoming Against Wildcats, 24-14

October 17, 2009

After being held scoreless in the first half, Michigan State scored 24 points in the second half to defeat Northwestern 24-14.  A couple of notes on the game before After the Chaos comes out tomorrow: Blair White had the best game of his career, with 12 receptions for 186 yards and 2 TDs, including a [...]

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