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Michigan State football's Payton Thorne: No excuses, but QB admits he's hurting

EAST LANSING — For as much as Kenneth Walker III meant to Michigan State football’s offense last season, the Spartans did return their second-best option to run the ball.

Payton Thorne.

However, the MSU quarterback on Tuesday admitted his mobility has been compromised by nagging injuries that started even before his team’s ongoing four-game losing streak began.