Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio speaks to the media on Friday, Dec. 28, 2018, in San Francisco in preparation of the Redbox Bowl. Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press
SAN FRANCISCO — Brian Lewerke is finally healthy again. Though if the Michigan State quarterback is honest with himself — and he is — he knows that it wasn’t just an injured shoulder that derailed his season.
It was expectation. Or pressure. Or an eye that lingered too long on the future.
It was many things, really, that kept the junior quarterback from playing the kind of football he did a year ago.