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WATCH: Highlights from MSU football’s season-opening win over CMU

Watch highlights from Michigan State’s season-opening victory over Central Michigan

Michigan State has opened the season with a win.

The Spartans overcame a sloppy start to pickup a 31-7 victory over Central Michigan on Friday night. Michigan State was led offensively by solid play from quarterback Noah Kim — who made his first career start — and running back Nathan Carter — who made his Michigan State debut.

Michigan State will return to the field next week against Richmond in another home non-conference battle.

Check out the complete recap and highlights from the victory in the tweet below:

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WATCH: Chris Solari, Graham Couch breakdown MSU football’s 31-7 victory over CMU

It was a sluggish start, but Michigan State eventually pulled away on Friday to earn a comfortable win over Central Michigan

It was a sluggish start, but Michigan State eventually pulled away on Friday to earn a comfortable win over Central Michigan to open the 2023 season.

The Spartans led only by a field goal at halftime, but were able to outscore the Chippewas 21-0 in the second half to pick up the 31-7 victory. With the win, Michigan State improves to 1-0 on the season and will return to the field next week against FCS-foe Richmond.

So what did Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal and Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press think of Michigan State’s season-opening win? Check out their quick breakdown video by clicking on the tweet below:

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Quotes: Notable comments from Mel Tucker following MSU’s 31-7 victory over CMU on Friday

See what Mel Tucker had to say following Michigan State’s 31-7 victory over Central Michigan on Friday

Michigan State football has opened the season with a win.

It was a sluggish start but Michigan State was able to turn it on in the second half to pull away for a 31-7 victory over Central Michigan on Friday. With the win, the Spartans improved to 1-0 on the season.

What did Mel Tucker think of his team’s performance? Check out notable quotes from Tucker’s postgame press conference below:

MSU Football vs. Central Michigan: Stream, broadcast info, players to watch, predictions for Friday

MSU opens the season tonight vs. Central Michigan — here’s what you need to know for this matchup between the Spartans and Chips

Spartans football is back.

Michigan State football will open up the 2023 season on Friday night in a home matchup against Central Michigan from Spartan Stadium. This will mark the first game for both the Spartans and Chippewas this year.

Michigan State enters this matchup as a two-touchdown favorite but there are many question marks surrounding the Spartans after finishing 5-7 last year. Central Michigan is also looking to rebound in 2023 after going 4-8 last year.

 

MSU football season opener against Central Michigan moved to Friday, Sept. 1

Michigan State’s annual tradition of opening the football season on a Friday night will continue in 2023

Michigan State’s annual tradition of opening the football season on a Friday night will continue in 2023.

The Spartans officially announced on Monday that their season opener against Central Michigan has been moved from Saturday, Sept. 2 to Friday, Sept. 1. The official kickoff time and TV details for this non-conference matchup have yet to be announced.

This will be the Spartans’ ninth home Friday night season-opening game over the last 13 years. Michigan State opened the 2022 season on a Friday night against Western Michigan.

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