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Michigan State football commit Ethan Boyd gets both wishes: His dream school close to mom

Here's a look at Michigan State football's 2020 schedule. The Spartans open at home vs. Northwestern on Sept. 5, and finish at Maryland on Nov. 28. Wochit

Sherri Boyd has never missed a game.

She was in the stands for every moment of her older son's football games, driving 40 miles from work in Lansing home to Howell. After Ethan Boyd finished eighth grade, she moved the family to East Lansing for a shorter drive and a more diverse community.

The bond between Ethan and his mother is based on their commitment to each other.