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Week 1 Wrap-Up: 10 Observations, 10 Questions, New Top 10, Heisman List, Injury Updates, Week 2 Preview

10 Observations/Thoughts:
BREAKING News: The Match-up between LSU-Troy In Baton Rouge, Louisiana This Saturday Nite has been Postponed. Tiger Stadium has been damaged by Hurricane Gustav.
Rescheduled Date: Saturday November 15th (LSU’s Bye Week). LSU Will have an extra week to prepare for North Texas this Saturady Nite - September 13.
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Lineman Switches From Iowa To MSU

One of the nation’s top offensive lineman is choosing to be a Spartan over a Hawkeye.  Iowa’s top high school player and four-star recruit David Barrent has decommited from Iowa and given a verbal commitment to Michigan State.  The 6-foot-8, 290-pound Barrent is rated the seventh-best tackle in the country and is the Spartans’ 14th [...]

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Former Kansas And Minnesota Assistant Named Director Of Football Ops-MSU

Former Kansas and Minnesota assistant coach Tim Allen is the new Director of Football Operations at Michigan State University.  Allen, assumed the duties on June 13, was an assistant with current Spartans head coach Mark Dantonio on Glen Mason’s coaching staff at the University of Kansas in the early 1990’s.  Allen replaces Mike Volmar, who [...]

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Michigan State QB Transfers To Duquesne

Michigan State’s backup quarterback, Connor Dixon, is transferring to Division I-AA Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dixon was a prep star at South Park High School in the Pittsburgh area, where he led his team to a perfect 16-0 record and the Class AA state championship.
He was ranked as one of the [...]

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