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Michigan State football juggling four RBs 'challenging' for Mark Dantonio

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Michigan State football coach Mark Dantonio speaks to the media on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, in East Lansing. Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press

EAST LANSING — Elijah Collins remains Michigan State football’s top running back in a crowded room.

Four Spartans have played and all of them want more carries, which makes the juggling act for coach Mark Dantonio and offensive coordinator Brad Salem a difficult one.

“It's challenging,” Dantonio said Tuesday during his weekly news conference. “I would say it's always challenging because everybody wants to play, and they have had success.