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michigan state spartans

Spartans try to inch closer to Big Ten title Wed Nov 17 10:47:07 2010 EST
East Lansing, MI (Sports Network) - The 11th-ranked Michigan State Spartans will try to move one step closer to the Big Ten title this weekend, as they host the Purdue Boilermakers in East Lansing. The Spartans are involved in a tight race, which will likely go down to the wire. MSU currently sits at 5-1 within the conference and the team bounced back from a loss at Iowa with a 31-8 triumph of Minnesota last time out on November 6th. "It was a big win for the program" said head coach Mark Danto
Spartans begin season of hope at home against Eagles Fri Nov 12 11:31:10 2010 EST
East Lansing, MI (Sports Network) - The second-ranked Michigan State Spartans begin their quest for the national title when they host the Eastern Michigan Eagles tonight in the season opener for both teams. Charles Ramsey is at the helm of the Eastern Michigan program, and his team is a member of the Mid-American Conference. While the club did lose its best scorer from last season, a considerable amount of talent returns. Still, there is no doubt that the Eagles are facing an up-hill climb agai
Gophers battle Spartans in Big Ten brawl Wed Nov  3 11:02:52 2010 EST
East Lansing, MI (Sports Network) - Two teams at opposite ends of the Big Ten spectrum gather in East Lansing this weekend, as the 16th-ranked Michigan State Spartans tussle with the reeling Minnesota Golden Gophers at Spartan Stadium. The Spartans were one of just a handful of unbeaten teams heading into last weekend and when all was said and done, they were knocked from their pedestal with a humbling 37-6 loss at No.18 Iowa. "Obviously a disappointing performance by us today," stated head coa
Spartans put perfect mark on line in clash with Hawkeyes Wed Oct 27 11:06:32 2010 EST
Iowa City, IA (Sports Network) - The lone undefeated team in the Big Ten Conference goes in search of its ninth win of the season this Saturday, as the fifth-ranked Michigan State Spartans pull into Iowa City to take on the 18th- ranked Iowa Hawkeyes. Michigan State is 8-0 for the fifth time in school history, but just the first time since 1966. Coach Mark Dantonio's club looked as if its unblemished record would be no more last week, but 21 fourth-quarter points allowed the Spartans to slip pa
Spartans put perfect mark on line in bout with Wildcats Wed Oct 20 10:56:36 2010 EST
Evanston, IL (Sports Network) - The eighth-ranked Michigan State Spartans put their unblemished record on the line this Saturday, as they head to Evanston, Illinois for a Big Ten Conference clash with the Northwestern Wildcats. The Spartans started slow, but turned it on in the second half of their Homecoming clash with Illinois last week, winning in a 26-6 final. As a result, Michigan State is 7-0 for the first time since 1966 and currently sits atop the Big Ten with a 3-0 conference mark. Thi
Spartans and Illini collide in Big Ten battle Wed Oct 13 10:57:04 2010 EST
East Lansing, MI (Sports Network) - Fresh off a statement victory over their arch rivals, the 13th-ranked Michigan State Spartans carry their undefeated record into this weekend's Big Ten Conference showdown with the Illinois Fighting Illini. Illinois is coming off a huge victory as well, as it beat Penn State decisively by a 33-13 final on the road to earn the program's first-ever win in Beaver Stadium. That victory was the third in the last four outings for the Illini, who are 3-2 overall. "I
Michigan St. runs past rival Michigan Sat Oct  9 19:24:35 2010 EST
Ann Arbor, MI (Sports Network) - Edwin Baker, Le'Veon Bell, and Larry Caper recorded one rushing touchdown apiece, as the 17th-ranked Michigan State Spartans handled the 18th-ranked Michigan Wolverines, 34-17, in a battle between these two Big Ten rivals at Michigan Stadium. Baker carried the ball 22 times for 147 yards for the Spartans (6-0, 2-0 Big Ten), who have won three straight games against Michigan for the first time since 1965-67. Bell rushed for 78 yards on seven carries. Kirk Cousins
Spartans and Wolverines meet in Big Ten battle of unbeatens Wed Oct  6 11:05:02 2010 EST
Ann Arbor, MI (Sports Network) - The annual battle for the Paul Bunyan Trophy takes on added significance this year as the 17th-ranked Michigan State Spartans head to Ann Arbor to take on the 18th-ranked Michigan Wolverines. Both teams come in sporting identical 5-0 records, and the winner has the early edge when looking ahead to challenging for the Big Ten title. This is the first game for Michigan State in hostile territory, as its only other game outside of East Lansing took place in Detroit
Big Ten brawl features Top-25 showdown Wed Sep 29 10:44:15 2010 EST
East Lansing, MI (Sports Network) - A pair of undefeated and ranked Big Ten clubs come together in East Lansing this weekend, as the No.11 Wisconsin Badgers square off against the No.24 Michigan State Spartans in the league opener for both programs. In their final tuneup before the start of Big Ten play, the Badgers were dominant, tallying a 70-3 victory last weekend over Austin Peay, a FCS program. "During the course of the week, what we really preached to the kids was to play the game the way
25th-ranked Spartans welcome Bears to East Lansing Wed Sep 22 10:46:38 2010 EST
East Lansing, MI (Sports Network) - The Michigan State Spartans have joined the top-25 for the first time this season and will put their new ranking on the line this weekend, when they welcome FCS foe Northern Colorado to East Lansing. The 25th-ranked Spartans are a perfect 3-0 on the young season and enter this contest following a thrilling 34-31 overtime win against Notre Dame last week, thanks to a fake-field goal in the extra session. It was a gutsy call by head coach Mark Dantonio, who suf
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