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Taulia Tagovailoa, defense lead Maryland to a 31-9 road victory over reeling Michigan State
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Taulia Tagovailoa threw for three touchdowns and ran for another, and Maryland's defense forced five turnovers Saturday as the Terrapins beat Michigan State 31-9 in the Spartans' second game without coach Mel Tucker. For the first time since its season...
Michigan State tries to move on from Mel Tucker mess, hosts Maryland in Big Ten opener
Maryland (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) at Michigan State (2-1, 0-0), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (Peacock) Line: Maryland by 7 1/2 according to FanDuel Sportsbook Series record: Michigan State leads 10-3. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Michigan State desperately...
Michigan State football coach Tucker says `other motives' behind his firing for alleged misconduct
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Suspended Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker said Tuesday that he is “disappointed — but not surprised” that the school intends to fire him for misconduct involving activist and rape survivor Brenda Tracy and suggested that "other motives are at play” in...
Michigan State tells football coach Mel Tucker it will fire him for misconduct with rape survivor
Michigan State informed suspended football coach Mel Tucker on Monday that he will be fired without compensation for misconduct involving activist and rape survivor Brenda Tracy in a sordid case that dates back more than a year. “The notice provides Tucker with seven calendar days...
Michigan State plans to dig into source of leak in Mel Tucker investigation
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State is looking into the source of a leak that led to Brenda Tracy's identity being revealed as part of an investigation into her allegations that suspended football coach Mel Tucker sexually harassed her. School spokeswoman Emily Guerrant...
Penix leads No. 8 Washington in 41-7 rout of Michigan State, playing without suspended coach
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michael Penix Jr. and his teammates talked during the offseason about how last year was the first step for the Washington offense to develop and how good it could be this year. Penix and the No. 8 Huskies gave a glimpse of its offensive explosiveness...
College football picks: No. 1 Georgia steps into SEC play, No. 11 Tennessee heads to The Swamp
Expect some weirdness this weekend in college football. With no games matching ranked teams, and what is shaping up to be a monster Saturday on the horizon, you might look at the schedule and think it's a good time to get a little yard work in. Maybe run some errands. ...
Michigan State hosts No. 8 Washington minus coach Mel Tucker
No. 8 Washington at Michigan State, Saturday, 5 p.m. ET (Peacock) Line: Washington by 16 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook Series record: Washington leads 3-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The big question is how will Michigan State react to...
No. 8 Washington, Michael Penix head to Michigan State to headline Pac-12 action
Here are some things to watch this week in the Pac-12 Conference: GAME OF THE WEEK No. 8 Washington (2-0) at Michigan State (2-0), Saturday. The Huskies will travel to East Lansing to face either a distracted Spartans team or one that is especially motivated. Michigan...
Harlon Barnett opens his run as Michigan State's acting coach with a visit from No. 8 Washington
Things to watch during Week 3 of play in the Big Ten Conference: GAME OF THE WEEK No. 8 Washington (2-0) at Michigan State (2-0), Saturday, 5 p.m. ET (Peacock) Harlon Barnett begins his run as Michigan State's acting coach with the first of possibly four...
