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Game Thread Ohio State 24, Michigan State 17 (final)

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Are these it ?????????? :biggrin:
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September 17, 2007

ESPN - Feldman: Top 10 biggest surprises - College Football

This week's list topic is the biggest surprises of the first three weeks of the season.

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5. The ferocious Michigan State pass rush
Mark Dantonio has the Spartans playing much harder this year, and no place is more evident than up front, where MSU, tied for first in the country in sacks (17), already has eclipsed last season's total. Their ringleader is Jonal Saint-Dic, who has five sacks and four forced fumbles.

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Watching the MSU-Pitt game, State definitely is starting to get a swagger. They are playing hard on offense, and hitting hard on defense. Dantonio seems to have made Ohio State one of their marquee games and he certainly knows how to give our offense fits. Should be a very tough game...
 
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Undefeated Spartans gaining some respect Michigan State rebounds from last season's debacle
By George M. Thomas Beacon Journal sportswriter
Published on Thursday, Sep 27, 2007


Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio apparently found a home in East Lansing, Mich., thanks to his team's defeat of Notre Dame 31-14 last week in South Bend, Ind.
Not a particularly stunning accomplishment this year, but for a Spartans team that had lost last year's game after holding a commanding lead, it was big.

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Its going to take a while for MD to change the culture of that program and to recruit talent on the defensive side of the ball in the volume he needs.

I have no doubt that MSU will very quickly become a very tough out in B10 play. It just won't be 2007.
 
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