The injury-laden Michigan State football team had problems on offense and defense in a 29-19 loss to Northwestern. Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press
EAST LANSING — Joe Bachie issued a public captain’s ultimatum to his fellow Michigan State team leaders in a few different forums.
On the postgame radio show: “When you're put in a leadership position, you gotta lead. And if you don't wanna lead, well, you better get out of that position because the train is gonna move forward.”
On the dais during media interviews: “You gotta challenge certain people, leaders on this team.