A CFB History Lesson Courtesy of NFF, Nasdaq & the 2013 College Football Hall of Fame

Ladies and other people, you may not know everything about the history of your favorite college football team (assuming that you have actually had a life for some part of your life), but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t know about the great players that constitute your school’s history.  That is why the College Football Hall […]

Ohio State Week 5 Recap: Despite the odds, wins at Michigan State

#14 Ohio State defeated #20 Michigan State 17-6 in East Lansing.  Michigan State was a 2.5 point favorite. The Buckeyes took the lead on their first possession and led for the remainder of the game, except for 1 minutes and 44 seconds.  And that came as a result of one of worst examples of collective […]

Live in East Lansing: From the Michigan State Girl to the Ohio State GIrl

Hey OSU Girl…breaking news here in East Lansing…Tattoo parlors are flooded!  Please tell your team that they don’t have anything we want, so just head to the stadium for your warm-up because the only free tatts you’ll be getting here are at Spartan Stadium.  Get your free Spartan helmet tattoos beginning at 3:30.  Line up […]

Welcome to East Lansing: Tips for away teams from the MSU Girl

A good idea for tailgating:  The Dan Henry tailgate (Dan Henry is a beer distributor based in Lansing) Most important tip for ladies:  NO PURSES allowed inside the stadium.  In fact, there are no bags of any size allowed unless you can show they contain medication or something you really need. What to eat:  On […]

MSU Recap Week 3: Deflated by the Irish at home

#20 Notre Dame at #10 Michigan State.  ND wins 20-3. Notre Dame came into the game underdogs but quickly took all the wind out of the sails of the MSU Spartans and the sold out Spartan Stadium with two unanswered touchdowns. And the Irish were able to hold off any complacency and continued to have […]

Notre Dame Week 3 Recap: On the road vs Michigan State

#20 Notre Dame at #10 Mich State.  ND beats MSU 20-3. The biggest story heading into this game had to be ND linebacker Manti Te’o.  Te’o was suffering immensely after the loss of two loved ones from back home in Hawaii.  First his grandmother passed away and on Wednesday (less than 24 hours later) Te’o lost […]

Michigan State Spartans 2012

Michigan State 2011 Statistics (Big Ten) The Spartans play on a grass field at Spartan Stadium (seats 75,005) Mark Dantonio is in his 6th year as head coach at Michigan State. In 2011 the Spartans finished with an 11-3 record and had double-digit wins for the 2nd straight year (11-2 in 2010). Michigan State played […]

Michigan State 2011

Michigan State 2010 Statistics (Big Ten) The Spartans play on a grass field at Spartan Stadium (seats 75,005) Mark Dantonio is in his 5th year as head coach at Michigan State. Last year following a thrilling victory against Notre Dame with a fake field goal touchdown to win it in overtime, Dantonio suffered a heart […]

Solid Points from Sports Columnist Michael Rosenberg on Michigan, Michigan State and Notre Dame

Solid Points from Sports Columnist Michael Rosenberg on Michigan, Michigan State and Notre Dame

Week 9 Results: Three Higher Ranked (but not necessarily favored) Teams Fall

BIG 12 No. 6 Missouri 17 (7-1) at No. 14 Nebraska (7-1).  Nebraska wins 31-17: Nebraska’s offense is clearly more dominant running the ball than passing it.  However, there is an observation to be made that perhaps they’re just taking advantage of the weaknesses of their opponents.  (I know the likely reality is that the […]