Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo was suspended for one game for recruiting violations.
Izzo employed a man at his basketball camp who had strong ties to a player he was recruiting.
It’s considered a secondary infraction, one that normally wouldn’t cause a huge stir, but the NCAA wants to crack down on all violations now.
Izzo said he misinterpreted the rules, which is why he allowed the man to work at his camp. (Read More…)
Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 7:14 pm by steve
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The Michigan State Spartans hung on late for a 28-22 win over the host Penn State Nittany Lions.
The win over the Nittany Lions gives the Spartans a share of the Big 10 title, but it’s unlikely they receive the BCS berth.
The Spartans jumped out to a commanding 21-3 lead by the end of the third quarter but then had to hold on for the win.
Running back Edwin Baker lead the Spartans with 118 yards rushing and scored their first touchdown of the day. (Read More…)
Thursday, December 2, 2010 at 12:26 pm by steve
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