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The Detroit News: Lesser-known Michigan State players are getting a look
BY MATT CHARBONEAU
THE DETROIT NEWS
Scottsdale, Ariz. -- While bowl practices are certainly intended to prepare a team for its final game of the season, they are also used as an eye toward the future.
As the Spartans have prepared for their matchup with TCU tonight in the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl, several players have stood out that did not get to see much time on the field during the regular season.
"You have to look at some guys like Demetrious Cox," Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio said of the freshman safety. "He's not playing this week. But some of our younger freshmen, like Riley Bullough, those guys have stepped forward," Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio said. "Jack Conklin is a guy you see athletic ability, a big guy.
"Guys that have helped themselves, (Lawrence) Thomas, (you are) going to see him play. He's going to be an outstanding football player for us. He can play either side for us. ...
http://www.detroitne...rs-getting-look
BY MATT CHARBONEAU
THE DETROIT NEWS
Scottsdale, Ariz. -- While bowl practices are certainly intended to prepare a team for its final game of the season, they are also used as an eye toward the future.
As the Spartans have prepared for their matchup with TCU tonight in the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl, several players have stood out that did not get to see much time on the field during the regular season.
"You have to look at some guys like Demetrious Cox," Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio said of the freshman safety. "He's not playing this week. But some of our younger freshmen, like Riley Bullough, those guys have stepped forward," Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio said. "Jack Conklin is a guy you see athletic ability, a big guy.
"Guys that have helped themselves, (Lawrence) Thomas, (you are) going to see him play. He's going to be an outstanding football player for us. He can play either side for us. ...
http://www.detroitne...rs-getting-look
