gautham.typepad.com - 10/25/2008
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It's the third quarter in the battle for the Paul Bunyan trophy and so far this has been a great game. Both teams have played to their stengths; Michigan's D has been solid and their offense sporadic, while the Spartans have shown off their dynamic playmakers on offense, especially Heisman ...
Penn State Picture Diary
thegameowl.com 10/21/2008 — So big game this coming weekend for Penn State as we head to Columbus to face the Buckeyes. I wanted to do a photo diary of sorts of the last two Penn State games I attended. The Penn State White Out vs. Illinois and the Michigan game from the past weekend.
Preview: No. 3 Penn State at No. 9 Ohio State
zombienationpsu.com 10/25/2008 — Kickoff: Sat., Oct. 25. 8 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN Weather Forecast: Cool, showers. Host: Ohio State Buckeyes Record: 7-1 (4-0 Big Ten) Last Game: Won at Michigan St., 45-7 Injuries: RB Dan Herron (head - probable), CB Chimdi Chekwa (shoulder - probable), ...
Getting Ready for Michigan State / Michigan week —
SpartyMSU
Getting some facts together...
We are playing for the Paul Bunyan Trophy .. Hasn't resided with the Spartans for 6 loooong years...
Will not be an easy game.. Too much emotion on both sides...
Michigan State Spartans Injuries ...
Pylon-Gate Hands Michigan a Score —
FanHouse
I've seen a lot of football in my lifetime. I have never seen a play like the one in the first quarter of the Michigan/Michigan State game. Michigan had a 3rd-and-long at Michigan State's 19. Wolverines quarterback Steven Threet tossed one to running back Brandon Minor near the front left ...
Michigan State-Michigan Preview —
Sports Handicapping
The fans at Michigan Stadium will be treated to a game between the Michigan State Spartans and the Michigan Wolverines when they take their seats on Saturday. Oddsmakers currently have the Spartans listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Wolverines, while the game's total is sitting at 45. ...
We Owned Penn State: Retrospective Part II —
mgoblog
Part II, obviously. Here is part I , covering 2002-2007. 1997 - Judgment Day THE SETUP: #1 Penn State and #5 Michigan are both undefeated heading into the game; Penn State has a three-game win streak against the Wolverines in their fourth year as a Big Ten school. Will Michigan ever beat the ...
Odrick's sack wins Pontiac GCP —
Zombie Nation - Penn State football blog
From GoPSUSports.com : The huge sack in the end zone recorded by junior defensive tackle Jared Odrick (Lebanon) in Penn State's 46-17 win over Michigan was the overwhelming winner of this week's Pontiac Game Changing Performance. The critical third quarter play that gave Penn State its first ...
Michigan Michigan State 2007: The Little Brother Game —
Maize n Brew
2007. A year of incredible pain, suffering and redemption. Fortunately the pain was front loaded and the meat of the schedule was a lot of fun.
And of course you've got to have the Little Brother comment thrown in as well...
I still say Hart got that from me .
Why Michigan Will Not Win on Saturday —
The Ghosts of Wayne Fontes
With the "BIG" game fast approaching...I'm taking a deep look at just what this all really means. Honestly, never has a game like this meant so much, for so many utterly stupid reasons. We get it, Michigan is in a down year and State remains somewhat of an enigma. However, the reality that ...
Gearing Up For A Red-Letter Game —
Scout.com > BuckeyeSports.com
With a victory against Michigan State in the books, Ohio State can now turn its focus ahead to playing an explosive Penn State team. The game will serve as a red-letter (or scarlet-letter, to be correct) game for the Buckeyes for a number of reasons as head coach Jim Tressel explained at his ...
Seed Sown —
The Only Game That Matters
Step One: Get Blown Out at Home in Biggest Game of the Year. Step Two: Lose to a Michigan team that you are perfectly capable of beating handily. No, this is not turning into a Michigan State blog, but given the coverage last Friday during Spartstravaganza, I would be remiss not to offer a ...
College Football Week 8 Recap —
Borderline Fantastic Sports
Michigan/Penn State
Mike: My one worry about this game going in was that we make lots of mistakes in the 1st quarter of games. Fumbles, dropped passes, and a defense that is slow to wake up. All those things happened against Michigan. As we were falling behind my worries grew. Maybe they ...
Weekend Review —
Down with Goldy
WHO WAS AWESOME 1. Matt Garza. And David Price. And BJ Upton. And Evan Longoria. And Willy Aybar. And all the Rays. Awesome bounce back from that crushing loss in game five to come back and win in seven to head to the series to lose to the Phillies. How insanely good was Garza? And Price, ...
PSU's Weekend By The Numbers —
There Is No Name On My Jersey
9 39 174 3 Nine is for the end of the losing streak Penn State has been on against Michigan over the last decade or so. This win feels really good. The Lions are now free to focus in on the Buckeyes for next week's game. Thirty nine is for the number of unanswered points PSU put up on ...
5 Answers: Ohio State at Michigan State —
Scout.com > BuckeyeSports.com
This week the Buckeyes were tasked with stopping Javon Ringer and the Spartan play-action passing game on one side of the ball while getting the offensive line together and growing the passing game on the other. We also examine how field position affected the final outcome, a 45-7 rout in favor ...
Few Alarms and No Surprises In Afternoon Games —
SPORTSbyBROOKS
For two top five teams, their afternoon games were a little closer than intended–for a while. But wins are wins, and everyone who was supposed to win, did.
(Rich Rod watches a particularly gruesome meltdown in Happy Valley.)
The Penn State - Michigan game was the most notable of ...
Penn State Ends Drought Against Michigan —
FanHouse
Coming into today's game with Michigan, Penn State had lost their last nine games against the Wolverines. Included in those losses, was a heart breaker in 2006 that probably cost Penn State a shot at the national title. But with Michigan going through one of the worst years in memory, Penn ...