Seven Michigan State football players were charged Wednesday by Washtenaw County (Michigan) prosecutors for their role in two assaults of Michigan players last month in the postgame Michigan Stadium tunnel.
Six were hit with misdemeanors. Only one, sophomore safety Khary Crump, was charged with a felony for assault. He was seen on video swinging his helmet at a Michigan player.
If it does get worse in State College then, well, there is always next year. Or there better be, because this wasn’t — or shouldn’t be — acceptable or excusable.He has abased on the belief that he could bring MSU to Big Ten and national competitiveness. Yet then it all came unglued. State has been a mess this season and the tunnel fight was just an ugly punctuation of it. Tucker suspended eight players in the aftermath and had seemingly turned a corner on the field by winning two games after the Michigan debacle and looking en route to bowl eligibility, which was at least something.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame, which currently has verbal commitments from the top two recruits in Michigan from the class of 2024, will play in its own showcase game against USC.State traditionally finishes with Penn State, an effort by the Big Ten to give those programs a major matchup to counterbalance “The Game” in either Columbus or Ann Arbor. MSU’s victory a year ago in East Lansing served as a celebratory cap to the season.It’s rarely easy to win in State College.
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