Stories from Big Ten Blog on Freep.com
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On Toussaint's shoulders...make that, feet
Big Ten Blog on Freep.com &bull Dec 19, 2011
One of the biggest differences for Michigan during November, what coach Brady Hoke called the month of "championship football", was the emergence of sophomore running back Fitz Toussaint. Full Story »
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Topics:
- Michigan
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Hoke talks Denard, Urban and his job on CBS Sports
Big Ten Blog on Freep.com &bull Dec 7, 2011
I'm a D-Line coach," Hoke said. And that's probably right. For me, being close to those kids, working with them on a daily basis, you love the coaching and the fundamentals and the techniques. That's what you love to do.… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Washington
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Brandon fills in Hoke on the BCS game
Big Ten Blog on Freep.com &bull Dec 5, 2011
Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon said that after he heard from Sugar Bowl officials, he called coach Brady Hoke to tell him the news. Full Story »
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Topics:
- Sugar Bowl
- BCS
- Michigan
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Rose Bowl dream ends for MSU
Big Ten Blog on Freep.com &bull Dec 3, 2011
A trip to the Rose Bowl, something the Michigan State Spartans have been pointing toward since last winter, slipped out of their grasp as Wisconsin scored a touchdown in the final four minutes of the game to win the Big… Full Story »
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Wisconsin takes lead late
Big Ten Blog on Freep.com &bull Dec 3, 2011
Montee Ball just scored on a 7-yard TD run to put the Badgers head 42-39 after they converted the two-point conversion. The key play was a 36-yard pass from Russell Wilson to Jeff Duckworth on fourth-and-7. Full Story »
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- Wisconsin
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Conroy field goal extends MSU lead
Big Ten Blog on Freep.com &bull Dec 3, 2011
Michigan State extended its lead to 39-34 on a 25-yard field goal by Dan Conroy. The Spartans came close to adding another touchdown, but Keshawn Martin couldn't come up with a pass from Kirk Cousins at the goal line. Full Story »
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Topics:
- Michigan State
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Wisconsin cuts into MSU lead
Big Ten Blog on Freep.com &bull Dec 3, 2011
Ball took an inside shovel pass from Wilson for the score, but a two-point conversion try was incomplete, allowing Michigan State to maintain the lead with 13:20 to play in the game. Full Story »
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Topics:
- Michigan State
- Wisconsin
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Cunningham scores third TD for MSU
Big Ten Blog on Freep.com &bull Dec 3, 2011
Michigan State has grabbed the momentum back late in the third quarter. On third-and-6 from the Wisconsin 44, Kirk Cousins connected with B.J. Cunningham for their third touchdown connection of the game to put Michigan State up 36-28 with 1:21… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Michigan State
- Wisconsin
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Wisconsin cuts MSU lead to one
Big Ten Blog on Freep.com &bull Dec 3, 2011
Huge breakdown by the Michigan State defense to open the second half. After Michigan State went three and out and punted for the first time tonight, Wisconsin moved down the field and cut the Michigan State lead to one. Full Story »
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Topics:
- Michigan State
- Wisconsin
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Michigan State in control at halftime
Big Ten Blog on Freep.com &bull Dec 3, 2011
But the Spartans scored the next 22 points to take momentum away from the Badgers, and they almost had more but Dan Conroy pushed a 51-yard field goal wide right at the end of the half. Kirk Cousins has been… Full Story »
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- Michigan State
- Wisconsin

