East Lansing — While the Michigan State offensive line needs improvement at the point of attack, the defensive interior has found a way to push it.
Push it real good.
With a nod to their namesake 1990s hip-hop all-girl trio, a pair of Michigan State junior defensive tackles from Illinois — nicknamed by teammates “Salt and Pepper” — are making things difficult for opposing offenses.
Raequan Williams of Chicago's west side and Mike Panasiuk of the Windy City’s western suburb of Roselle are anchors of an MSU defense that leads Football Bowl Subdivision in rush defense, but faces a tough test Saturday at No.