Dantonio's use of Spartans’ stars a bit concerning

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By Alex Altman , Deputy Sports Editor, The State News MSU head coach Mark Dantonio has made no secret about his desire to run the football this season. With a star in senior tailback Javon Ringer and a slew of capable backups, Dantonio feels running the ball gives his team the best chance to win. Although he insists he'll sprinkle in enough pass plays to stay balanced, Saturday's ... [link]

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