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Darqueze Dennard emerges as defensive leader for Spartans
EAST LANSING, MICH. -- Michigan State cornerback Darqueze Dennard probably wouldn't even recognize the skinny Georgia kid who arrived on campus in 2010.
"Im a lot bigger than I was when I first got in," Dennard said. "I was 165 pounds soaking wet and with the meal plan, with the nutritionist and of course (head strength and conditioning) coach (Ken) Mannie with...
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MSU Football faces Northwestern with chance to clinch Legends Division title
On Saturday at 12 p.m. EST, the Spartans travel to Evanston, Illinois to take on the Northwestern Wildcats. No matter how you look at it, this game has one colossal story line: if Michigan State can win, they’ll earn a trip to Indianapolis for the Big Ten Championship game.
The team is coming off a huge win at Nebraska, while Northwestern, who is 0-6 in the Big Ten and coming off...
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17 days ago
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Michigan State Corner Darqueze Dennard Named A Finalist for Nagurski Trophy
DALLAS (FWAA) – Five finalists for the 2013 Bronko Nagurski Trophy were announced on Thursday by the Football Writers Association of America and the Charlotte Touchdown Club.
Vying for the honor of National Defensive Player of the Year are, in alphabetical order: Michigan State cornerback Darqueze Dennard, Pittsburgh tackle Aaron Donald, Florida State cornerback Lamarcus...
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Spartans CB Refuses to Say ‘Michigan’
If you thought that Urban Meyer and his Ohio State team were the only ones who refused to say “Michigan,” let us introduce you to Michigan State CB Darqueze Dennard.
Despite playing for a school that’s located in The Great Lakes State and has “Michigan” in its name, Dennard refused to ever utter the state’s name on Tuesday during a press conference. “That’s a bad...
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October 29, 2013
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MSU CB refuses to say 'Michigan' ahead of rivalry game
Ohio State coaches, players and fans famously refer to Michigan as “That team up North”, refusing to call utter the program’s actual name. Now, it looks like at least one player on another rival of the Wolverines – the Michigan State Spartans – might be starting a similar tradition. Senior cornerback Darqueze Dennard won’t refer to Michigan as “Michigan” this week...
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October 29, 2013
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Michigan State Football: Spartans vs. Hoosiers preview
Who: Michigan State Spartans (4-1, 1-0) vs. Indiana Hoosiers (3-2, 1-0)
What: Battle for the Old Brass Spittoon
When: Noon, Saturday, Oct. 12 (ESPN 2)
Where: Spartan Stadium
Fun Fact: Aside from tomorrow being the homecoming game for Michigan State, the Spartans will also be playing their 500th game in Spartan Stadium since its opening in 1923.
This season marks the 90th season...
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October 11, 2013
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MSU Football: Pass Interference, holding calls don’t rattle Spartan DB’s
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Questionable, but costly penalties on the Michigan State defensive backs hurt the Spartans’ chances in their 17-13 loss to No. 22 Notre Dame on Saturday, but it didn’t hurt their confidence.
Between senior defensive back Darqueze Dennard and sophomore defensive back Trae Waynes, MSU was flagged for four pass interference calls and a holding call that led...
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September 22, 2013
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Too Early 2013 Michigan State Football Season Preview
For our 2013 Michigan State football season preview, we’re going to throw in a new wrinkle. “Everyone knows we had the six losses by a total of 13 points, but they don’t know how great we could have been,” said MSU DB Darqueze Dennard.
So we’re going to go through a horrific situation, five of the six losses, game by game, from the 2012 Michigan State football season, with...
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July 28, 2013
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Don’t Blame The Loss On The Referees, But…
Darqueze Dennard played possibly the game of his career. 2 picks (one of which would be a 96-yard pick-six, but we’ll cover that later) and 4 tackles. Also, late in the game, Dennard had a clutch play, denying Nebraska wideout Kenny Bell a touchdown reception, only to be called back because he had “interfered” with Bell. At first glance on the scoreboard at Spartan Stadium...
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November 04, 2012
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Michigan State football: Spartans lose another tough one
On Saturday, the Michigan State Spartans football team welcomed the 20th ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers into town for a late season B1G matchup. The game was fought long and hard and the roundabout theme of the game would soon be centered around penalties. Nebraska was penalized 9 times for 72 yards while Michigan State was penalized 9 times for 100 yards. As a result of this, a game...
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November 03, 2012
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