Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio previews the upcoming start of preseason camp at the Big Ten football media days in Chicago. Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press
CHICAGO — LJ Scott could not believe what he was reading.
His first thought?
“No,” Scott thought, “Jon didn’t say that.”
But he did, the Michigan State running back soon discovered.
The N-word. Coming from his white teammate in a text message.
Scott and Khari Willis, the two black players among the three Spartans who attended Big Ten media day Tuesday, both said they have forgiven the linebacker as coach Mark Dantonio announced the linebacker had been reinstated to the MSU roster.