Geiger’s woes temporary, but so are MSU’s dreams

EAST LANSING — As Michael Geiger missed a 36-yard field goal wide right in the first quarter of Michigan State’s win over Michigan, I said to those around me and then tweeted, “MSU has a problem at kicker.”

Most of us who watch or cover sports are gifted in the art of overreaction. ESPN has built a network around it.

But after Geiger’s fifth miss of the season and fourth in four games, my gut reaction from 10 days ago still feels correct. And from watching the television replay of coach Mark Dantonio’s careful expression at that moment, I believe he felt the same way. - Read more at Freep.com

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