10/13/2017 football Edit

Inward focus produces results for youthful Spartan defense

Co-defensive coordinator Harlon Barnett is having a blast coaching, a hungry, enthusiastic, and rapidly improving Michigan State defense. (Robert Hendricks)

Paul Konyndyk • Spartans Illustrated

Associate Editor

EAST LANSING – Youth and inexperience on defense should be problematic for any team playing a schedule as challenging as Michigan State's. The opposite, however, has been true for a youthful Sparta...

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