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Michigan State vs. Furman scouting report, prediction - Detroit Free Press
Gameday is finally here for the Spartans!

Gameday Information for Michigan State Football vs. Furman - 247
Gameday information, including parking, gates and more, for the Spartans' season opener against Furman.

Oft-injured MSU grad transfer out to prove doubters wrong - MLive.com
About a week after arriving on campus, Kevin Williams watched film with Riley Bullough, who was immediately impressed with his new teammate and continues to be. "He's truly done a great job," Bullough said. "He seems like he's already been a starter here for multiple years. He understands the defense, which is extremely important for him. He's a smart football player."

Mark Dantonio keeps Michigan State football charging forward - Detroit Free Press
The Spartans have won two of the last three Big Ten championships, but nobody’s expecting them to seriously contend in their defense of the crown this fall. Isn’t that when they’re usually most dangerous?

Michigan State-Furman Gameday: TV channel, radio, how to watch the season opener - MLive.com
A recap of everything you need to know for tonight's opener.

O'Connor ready to lead Spartans onto field as starting QB, captain - 247
Michigan State quarterback Tyler O'Connor has been waiting five years for his opportunity to lead the Spartans onto the field.

Grinz On Green: 2016 Season Key To Seniors Legacy - Michigan State Athletic Site
Under Dantonio, MSU has routinely reached milestones not seen for a very long time and others for the first time in school history. However, if the Spartans’ 10th Big Ten championship were to come this season, it would mark another “first” even for him.

Michigan State football position-by-position scouting report - Detroit Free Press
A quick rundown of Michigan State's position groups heading into their home opener.

How Michigan State can reload its defense - PFF
With a number of big defensive names off to the NFL, the Spartans must focus on these 3 critical areas to succeed.

Updated 2018 Top 100 - Basketball Recruiting - Scout
The 2018 player rankings have been extended from a top 75 to a top 100. Marvin Bagley, a 6-foot-10 power forward, held on to the No. 1 spot, while Zion Williamson and Romeo Langford round out the top three.

Xavier Tillman, Romeo Weems highlight weekend visitors for Michigan State basketball - MLive.com
The No. 1 ranked players from Michigan in both the 2018 and 2019 classes will be in East Lansing this weekend.

College football coaching carousel: Future of Herman, Briles, more - SI
The college football coaching carousel is set to spin in a big way in 2016. What does the future hold for Tom Herman, Art Briles and other candidates?

LSU Tigers coach Les Miles survives uncertainty to face Wisconsin Badgers - ESPN
After nearly being ousted last season, LSU coach Les Miles navigated a turbulent offseason in Baton Rouge during a summer of violence and flooding.

Tennessee Volunteers survive opener despite bad performance - ESPN
Even after emerging with a victory, Tennessee left its opener against Appalachian State on Thursday with major questions moving forward.

The essential Week 1 college football betting guide - FOX Sports
You can find value in these seven games.

The 10 college players every NFL fan needs to watch this weekend - FOX
Plenty of NFL fans will watch college football for the first, and only time this weekend. Here are the 10 players they need to know. Of course, Michigan State's own Malik McDowell makes the list.