Michigan State football coach Mark Dantonio speaks to the media on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, in East Lansing. Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press
EAST LANSING — Production has not come easily for the Michigan State football offense. Hasn’t for a year.
Same for the Spartans’ opponents. For the most part.
Which brings Mark Dantonio to a great conundrum: How can a top-flight defense carry an offense and outlast another team game after game?
“Be perfect,” Dantonio said Tuesday, three days after MSU's 10-7 loss to Arizona State.