MSU’s Calhoun a better NFL prospect than Joey Bosa?
Sure, college football games are starting, but what about the NFL mock drafts? They’ll be changing rapidly now, with new information each week, and pro scout Russ Lande [Read More]
Rexrode
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 [Read More]
Riley Bullough enters first year in center of MSU’s D
EAST LANSING – In terms of diagnosing offensive plays before the snap and getting the right calls to teammates, let’s say Max Bullough was a 10 on a scale of 1-10 [Read More]
Spartans out to prove people right and wrong this season
EAST LANSING – Finally, football. You can find that sentiment in any football building in the country today, but there might be a bit more edge to it at Michigan State. [Read More]
Hey Joe: WMU writer likes MSU; Dantonio = Abe Lincoln?
David Drew does an excellent job of covering the Western Michigan Broncos for the Kalamazoo Gazette, as he has done since 2012 — AFTER A WRITER WHO SHALL NOT BE NAMED [Read More]
Hey Joe: Connor Cook ‘hungrier’ after he isn’t voted captain
A subject isn’t really closed until thesubject speaks, and Connor Cook did so today on not being voted an MSU captain. Before he did, MSU coach Mark Dantonio said at [Read More]
Harlon Barnett geared for first game as an MSU Defensive Coordinator
EAST LANSING – Harlon Barnett has been around plenty of accomplished coaches, two at once in his final two seasons as a defensive back with the Cleveland Browns (1991-92) [Read More]
MSU football: Position-by-position scouting report
Free Press sports writer Joe Rexrode scouts the Michigan State roster, position by position: QB The good: How many teams can say they have a third-year starter at quarterback [Read More]
Cook: RBs have ‘improved so much’ since spring
EAST LANSING – Connor Cook has a lot more to say about Michigan State’s running back situation now than he did during spring ball — an indication of an improved [Read More]
Spartans preparing to face high-tempo offenses
EAST LANSING – Full-blown Western Michigan prep started in earnest Sunday for Michigan State, and its defensive coaches are looking at the first three opponents — WMU, [Read More]
