Social wall · Week 1
The timeline did not know how to behave.
A 45-0 win produced exactly what you would expect: cautious optimism, rival coping, Urban Meyer tripling down, Barstool overposting, and everyone pretending Eastern Michigan is just a normal Week 2 opponent.
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Urban Meyer
@CoachUrbanMeyer · 18h
Michigan State beat the team it was supposed to beat. Good. That is not a validation of hiring a 28-year-old with no major college résumé and handing him the keys to the building.
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Evan Fielder @evanfield23
Coach, respectfully, this is the third time today you have said it is not validation.
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Urban Meyer
@CoachUrbanMeyer · 16h
Leadership is not a spreadsheet. Recruiting is not a thread. A locker room is not a comment section. We are going to find out quickly whether this is a football program or an idea.
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Maya Sellers @mayaCFB
This is ruthless but it’s also the exact question everyone in the sport has been asking privately.
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Urban Meyer
@CoachUrbanMeyer · 12h
If you need a perfect opener against Grambling to feel comfortable with your process, you were not comfortable with it in the first place.
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Joel Klatt
@joelklatt · 20h
Michigan State did not prove the model Saturday. It did something more modest and more important for Week 1: it looked organized. That matters when the entire offseason conversation was whether the hire was serious.
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Blake Ruffin
@blakebigten · 21h
The funniest possible MSU season is not 2-10. It is 7-5 with everyone being mad that the bit became a competent football team.
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Matt Fortuna
@Matt_Fortuna · 1d
Notre Dame dropping out after Miami/Wisconsin changes the MSU game in two weeks. No longer a top-three measuring stick. Now it’s a desperate heavyweight trying to stop the season from getting away.
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Ryan McClure
@ryanmcclure4 · 4h
Eastern Michigan week discourse is so funny because every MSU fan is saying “just handle business” with the dead eyes of someone who has seen business not handled.
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barstoolmsu
NOT BACK
DO NOT SAY BACK
BUT ALSO...
DO NOT SAY BACK
BUT ALSO...
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barstoolmsu We are not overreacting. We are calmly saving Cam Edwards highlights to our camera roll.tuckcomin69 I have chosen to be impossible for one week
jennafrombailey “not back” in 72 pt font is insane
barstoolmsu
ME AFTER
THE FUMBLE
VS
ME AFTER
45-0
THE FUMBLE
VS
ME AFTER
45-0
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barstoolmsu The emotional cardio of being a Spartan should count toward my Apple Watch rings.gracie__m the student section collectively saw God for 8 seconds
oldtownmike Dave on 100.9 gonna say this was bad somehow
barstoolmsu
EMU WEEK
DON'T BE
WEIRD
DON'T BE
WEIRD
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barstoolmsu Please simply beat Eastern Michigan in a manner that does not require group therapy.camdenloop asking for too much
spartygrl17 31-6 and I still complain about the second quarter