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Notes and Quotes: Michigan State’s Mel Tucker says “You get momentum back by executing”

The Only Colors | September 3, 2022

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It may not have been the most beautiful 60 minutes of football ever played in East Lansing, but on Friday night the Michigan State Spartans were able to secure a 35-13 victory over the pesky Western Michigan Broncos in the season opener for both teams.

Following the game, head coach Mel Tucker and several of his players addressed the media. There was a lot of discussion about the feeling of being back inside Spartan Stadium, some new players for 2022 and the individual plays that helped to determine the final outcome.

Respect for the Broncos

Playing an in-state Group of Five team in the first game of the season can be a dangerous situation for a Power Five team.

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