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Alabama vs. Michigan State: Capital One Bowl 2011

By FanHouse StaffJan 1st 2011 – 10:30AM

The Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the Michigan State Spartans in the Capital One Bowl on Jan. 1, 2011 at 1 p.m. ET in Orlando, Fla. It's a matchup that features closely tied head coaches, as Nick Saban was once head coach at Michigan State -- and current MSU head coach Mark Dantonio was an assistant under Saban....

Michigan State Holds Off Late Penn State Rally, Awaits BCS Fate

By Matt SnyderNov 27th 2010 – 4:10PM

On the strength of a balanced offensive effort and strong defense throughout the first three quarters, the Michigan State Spartans left Penn State with a 28-22 victory. More importantly, the Spartans have finished the 2010 regular season with an 11-1 record. The only blemish was a loss at Iowa. With Ohio State's win and...

Michigan State Storms Back to Stave Off Feisty Purdue

By Matt SnyderNov 20th 2010 – 3:30PM

When the No. 11 Michigan State Spartans saw an injury-riddled, 4-6 Purdue team coming into East Lansing, they likely didn't think it would be this difficult. But after a 35-31 victory, the Spartans are probably left breathing a collective sigh of relief. The Boilermakers opened up a 21-13 halftime lead and extended it to...

Big Ten Harvest: Matt McGloin's Wild Ride to Top

By John WaltersNov 10th 2010 – 3:39PM

Matt McGloin should not be the starting quarterback at Penn State, but that does not mean the Scranton, Pa., native is unworthy. The 6-foot-1 former walk-on did throw 58 touchdown passes in high school, after all. Still, the redshirt sophomore should at best be backing up fellow Keystone State native Terrelle Pryor....

'Mousetrap,' Michigan State's Newest Fake, Propels Spartans to Victory

By John WaltersOct 23rd 2010 – 6:48PM

EVANSTON, Ill. -- Players make plays. Mark Dantonio just names them. "Mousetrap," said the Michigan State coach in providing the moniker of the Spartans' latest fearless special teams trick play. "We had to get 'em to take the cheese." Trailing Northwestern 24-14 early in the fourth quarter, Sparty found itself facing...

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  • 06/02/12 Kirk Cousins quietly gets to work Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC (John McDonnell/The Washington Post) While Robert Griffin III juggles the demands of his stardom with the rigors of learning the NFL game, the Washington Redskins' other rookie quarterback is undergoing the early stages of his pro football education without much fanfare.
  • 05/31/12 Redskins Sign Fourth-Round Pick Kirk Cousins Source: CBS/FOX - WBOC-TV 16/FOX 21 Delmarva - Salisbury MD The Washington Redskins announced today that they have signed 2012 fourth-round draft pick quarterback Kirk Cousins (102 nd overall).
  • 05/29/12 5 College Football Players Who Will Burst onto the... Source: Bleacher Report Former Kirk Cousins understudy Andrew Maxwell is likely to get the nod at quarterback for the Spartans entering the season.
  • 05/17/12 PFT: LT auctioning off his Super Bowl ring Source: MSNBC Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins is in the unfortunate position of being drafted by a team that tells him he has no opportunity to earn a starting job, because that job is going to someone who was drafted 100 picks before him, Robert Griffin III.
  • 05/17/12 PFT: LT auctioning off his Super Bowl ring Source: Open Mike Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins is in the unfortunate position of being drafted by a team that tells him he has no opportunity to earn a starting job, because that job is going to someone who was drafted 100 picks before him, Robert Griffin III.

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Kirk Cousins (born August 19, 1988) is an American football quarterback for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League.

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