One thing is still true at Michigan State under new coach Mel Tucker.
The Spartans have been a dangerous underdog.
Michigan State has only two victories this season, but both were...
Four games into the season, Michigan State might be back to square one at quarterback.
At the very least, coach Mel Tucker has indicated that the competition is open this week.
A week after renewing their heated rivalry, both Michigan and Michigan State fell flat.
It's hard to figure out which team should feel more disturbed.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — When Mel Tucker talked about how much a team can improve between games one and two, it felt like he was grasping at straws. What else could the Michigan State coach say...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Outside of Michigan State's football program, few expected the Spartans to beat No. 13 Michigan.
The people who mattered, though, had all the confidence they needed...
If anyone doubted the challenge facing new Michigan State coach Mel Tucker, it should be obvious now.
The Spartans began the season at home against Rutgers last weekend — perhaps the easiest...
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Greg Schiano’s return to Rutgers paid immediate dividends. Already, the Scarlet Knights are assured their best Big Ten season in at least three years.
Mel Tucker's success in his first season as Michigan State's coach may be determined in large part by who is playing quarterback.
Right now, there's no indication of who that's going to...
Mel Tucker got a late start at Michigan State. Mark Dantonio's retirement didn't come until February, and Tucker was hired as the new coach shortly after that.
Newly hired Colorado football coach Karl Dorrell will keep four assistants from the previous staff.
Among those sticking around Boulder, Colorado, will be Darrin Chiaverini, who was named...
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State has hired Courtney Hawkins as wide receivers coach.
Spartans coach Mel Tucker announced the addition to his new staff on Wednesday.
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — After Mel Tucker's midnight blindside, Colorado athletic director Rick George says the Buffaloes' next head football coach has to share his passion for the university and the...
College football needs to place a moratorium on the use of the words loyalty and commitment.
Everybody involved, coaches, administrators and, yes, even players have ceded the right to demand...
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Mel Tucker recalled making $400 a month when he began his career as a graduate assistant at Michigan State, sleeping under his desk hoping to be noticed when coach Nick...
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Colorado coach Mel Tucker said he's still committed to the Buffaloes, even after the Michigan State job opened.
Tucker said on his Twitter account that although he...
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Washington needed one more possession to try for the win. Colorado never gave them that chance.
Steve Montez threw for a touchdown and led a long final drive from the...
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Buffaloes have crunched the numbers and it all adds up to the same thing — there's no margin for error.
Mired in a five-game skid, the Buffaloes (3-6, 1-5...
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — No one needs to warn the Colorado Buffaloes about Khalil Tate . They know Arizona's dual-threat quarterback all too well.
Freshman Kedon Slovis had fans at the Coliseum chanting "We love Slovis!" in the fourth quarter of his debut as USC's starting quarterback.
DENVER (AP) — Mel Tucker's debut as Colorado coach was a success in part because his defense created four turnovers.
The real takeaway was this: The Buffaloes still have work to...
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Mel Tucker has the pedigree if not the players, the resume if not the roster.
Colorado's new head coach isn't cutting the Buffaloes any slack in his first season in...
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — New Colorado coach Mel Tucker took a tour of the football facilities with his two teenage sons.
Typically, his kids aren't easy to impress.
"We get back to hotel room and the boys said, 'Are you kidding me? We can win here!'" Tucker said Thursday at his introductory news conference. "I'm like, 'What do you think we're doing here? We're here to win. We're here to win big.'"
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Mel Tucker doesn't shy away from setting the expectations high.
Because lately that's the only level he's known.
Colorado hired the Georgia defensive coordinator as its football coach Wednesday after he helped rebuild the Bulldogs into a national contender. He wants to bring that same sort of swagger to Boulder.