Overheard outside Michigan State’s locker room: Unacceptable and a smack in the face
Key Points:
- Michigan State improved to 2-0 with a 35-7 victory over Eastern Michigan, dominating the second half after a slow second quarter.
- Running back Cam Edwards recovered from a fourth-quarter fumble to rush 21 times for 152 yards and two touchdowns, emphasizing his commitment to avoid mistakes.
- Coach Pat Fitzgerald praised the team's focus and discipline, especially in avoiding a letdown game against a MAC opponent before facing No. 3 Notre Dame next week.
- Backup quarterback Cam Fancher impressed with a perfect 6-for-6 passing performance, highlighting the team's depth at the position.
- Linebacker Jordan Hall missed the game due to an arm injury, but the team trusted their preparation and leadership from other players like Brady Pretzlaff.