Grambling’s First Drive Was a Flashback. Michigan State Spent Three Quarters Answering It.
The Spartans won 56-7 and allowed no first downs after the opening possession. Inside a building working out how much of that it is entitled to believe, with an FCS team on the other sideline and Notre Dame falling apart four hundred miles away.
The kid who lost the job had the best eleven minutes of anybody’s Saturday
Madeline Kenney on Alessio Milivojevic’s fourth quarter and the people in the stadium who watched it.
Five first downs, eighteen for loss
Stephen Brooks on three defensive fronts nobody advertised and a fix that took one series.
Michigan State is leading four recruitments
Carson Coakley’s top three, three officials scheduled, and two names off the board.
‘Wrong Before the Ball Was Snapped’
Mansour takes the first drive apart and puts it on himself. Plus the fourth-and-goal note he sent in.
The Broadcast
Three hours and fourteen minutes of the Big Ten Network television call, transcribed. A booth that arrived with the 28-year-old material ready, got confused by Grambling’s opening drive, worked its way toward what Michigan State had changed, and then had two quarters of a 49-point game to fill with whatever it actually thought.
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