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Michigan State rookie L.J. Scott could play big role in first rivalry game

Michigan State running back L.J. Scott isn’t quite sure what to expect this Saturday.

The Spartans rookie has played in big spots already. He’s smart enough to know that he doesn’t know exactly what’s waiting for him at the Big House this weekend. What he does know is that his team will be expecting big things from him.

“He will be ready to go,” coach Mark Dantonio said. “What will be interesting, it will be his first game ;against Michigan]. Guys want to know, ‘Hey, what's it like?’ Well, I can't really tell you. You’ve got to experience it firsthand.