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This college football weekend is so big, it deserves one of those snappy slogans ESPN loves to make up. You know, like “Statement Saturday!” “Revenge Regurgitated!” or “Michigan and Notre Dame Aren’t Dead Yet!”

East Lansing — Michigan State’s football program and coach Mark Dantonio, entering his fourth season, can’t afford any more controversy.

The University of Michigan has been playing football for more
than a century, earning respect by becoming the nation’s winningest
program while avoiding the stigma attached to teams that break NCAA
rules.  Until now.

Last Sunday's inaugural Michigan Football Showcase will go down as one of the best winter gatherings of football talent that this state has seen.

Defensive tackle Oren Wilson pleaded guilty to two counts of assault and battery. Defensive back Chris L. Rucker and receiver Myles White each pleaded guilty to one count of assault and battery.

Augustana College head football coach Brad Salem has resigned to take an assistant's job at Michigan State. Salem will coach running backs for the Spartans.

Augustana College head football coach Brad Salem has resigned to take an assistant's job at Michigan State. Salem will coach running backs for the Spartans.

Here are the players who signed letters-of-intent on Wednesday or enrolled early at Michigan State.

Livonia Stevenson's Austin White began classes at Michigan on Wednesday, and Nick Hill of Chelsea and Max Bullough of Traverse City St. Francis are expected to begin classes at Michigan State on Monday.

All nine current and former Michigan State football players charged with misdemeanors stemming from a Nov. 22 on-campus altercation have turned themselves into police and have pled not guilty.