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[telegraphlocal]

Cincinnati's Luke Fickell out of contention for Michigan State coaching job

By Tommy Fradenburg

https://www.telegraphlocal.com/2020/02/11/cincinnatis-luke-fickell-out-of-contention-for-michigan-state-coaching-job/

By Tommy Fradenburg Contributing Writer for Telegraph Local | See @tommyfradenburg The Michigan State Spartans football program will continue its search for a new leader as Luke Fickell reportedly will stay with the Cincinnati Bearcats. Former Penn State quarterback Matt McGloin serves as ‘catalyst’ for New York Guardians in XFL debut Fickell met with MSU […]

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No. 15 Michigan pounds Michigan State into submission, 44-10

No. 15 Michigan pounds Michigan State into submission, 44-10

Shea Patterson threw for 384 yards and four touchdowns as No. 15 Michigan (8-2, 5-2 Big Ten) blew out in-state rival Michigan State (4-6, 2-5 Big Ten), 44-10. The Wolverines outscored the Spartans 44-3 after the first quarter to easily keep their momentum going at the end of the season. It is the first home win for Jim Harbaughagainst rivals Michigan State and Ohio State. Will Harbaugh be able to…

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Mark Dantonio responds to accusation made by former staffer

Mark Dantonio responds to accusation made by former staffer

A day after an alarming story accused Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio of recruiting a player he was warned could be a potential problem, Dantonio has responded alongside his lawyer. Dantonio defended himself against the claims of former assistant Curtis Blackwell and re-directed to previous comments Dantonio made regarding the player in question.

“The fact that Mr. Blackwell’s contract…

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[bykevinmcguire]

Oregon adds another ugly win to the Pac-12 win column with Redbox Bowl victory over Michigan State

Oregon adds another ugly win to the Pac-12 win column with Redbox Bowl victory over Michigan State

On a day that saw Stanford win an absolutely ugly game to get the Pac-12 a second bowl victory, Oregon added one more. The Ducks (9-4) held on to win a scrappy and ugly Redbox Bowl against Michigan State (7-6) by scoring just one touchdown in a 7-6 win.

Oregon did not score until early in the fourth quarter with a Justin Herbert 28-yard pass to Dillon Mitchell. Michigan State had a 6-0 lead on…

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[bykevinmcguire]

No. 10 Ohio State keeps Big Ten and playoff hopes alive with slugfest win at Michigan State

No. 10 Ohio State keeps Big Ten and playoff hopes alive with slugfest win at Michigan State

It wasn’t pretty, but it didn’t have to be. No. 10 Ohio State (9-1, 6-1) leaving No. 18 Michigan State (6-4, 4-3 Big Ten) with a 26-6 win means the Buckeyes are still in position to make their own case not just for the Big Ten championship, but also for a spot in the College Football Playoff field. For either of those goals to be obtained, however, Ohio State still ha some work to do moving into…

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Jim Harbaugh calls Michigan State pregame march "bush league"

Jim Harbaugh calls Michigan State pregame march “bush league”

After coaching his team to a 21-7 win at Michigan State on Saturday, Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh let it be known he was not a fan of what transpired on the field prior to the game as players were warming up. Harbaugh referred to the actions of Michigan State as bush league in his postgame comments when asked about the pregame shenanigans in Spartan Stadium.

Michigan State’s entire team…

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Michigan State approves contract extension for Mark Dantonio

Michigan State approves contract extension for Mark Dantonio

Despite recent negative headlines connected to the football program in the fallout of the Larry Nassar scandal, Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio officially had his contract extended by one year on Friday. Dantonio’s contract now runs through the 2024 season.

The extension approval from the board of trustees for Dantonio has been an annual formality in East Lansing in recent years. As…

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Mark Dantonio Head Coach MSU

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