MSU: Big questions, breakout players, bold picks

Five big questions

There’s plenty in the air for Michigan State this season. Free Press sports writer Joe Rexrode tackles the tough questions:

■ Is this a legitimate national championship contender? MSU’s 13-1 season in 2013 made it OK to mention “Spartans” and “national title” in the same sentence, and last season’s two losses were to the teams in the title game. MSU’s quarterback, lines, experience and coaching staff suggest it has a shot. - Read more at Freep.com