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Detroit Free Press: Five things to watch in today's Michigan State-TCU Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl

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Detroit Free Press: Five things to watch in today's Michigan State-TCU Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl

Free Press sports writer Joe Rexrode breaks down three story lines to watch in Michigan State's game tonight:

1) IT'S ONE OR THE OTHER: This will either be a winning season or a losing season for the Spartans, depending on tonight's result. That has been a primary motivator for MSU players. Coach Mark Dantonio has had one losing season at MSU, 6-7 in 2009 after an Alamo Bowl loss to Texas Tech.

2) OFFENSIVE INTENTIONS: MSU coaches know the offense has to improve dramatically for next season, and this is a chance to get that going. It's also a chance for quarterback Andrew Maxwell to give himself and his coaches a confidence boost entering the off-season. But TCU's stingy defense won't make that easy. ...

http://www.freep.com/article/20121229/SPORTS07/312290100/Five-things-watch-today-s-Michigan-State-TCU-Buffalo-Wild-Wings-Bowl
 

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5) A CHANCE TO REPRESENT: The bowls are all the Big Ten has left to salvage something out of a dreadful season. And considering the other matchups, the Spartans might be among the league's best bets to win. No pressure.
That's just sad.
 
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