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Michigan State football running back named to Jason Witten Man of the Year watchlist

Michigan State running back named to Jason Witten Man of the Year watchlist

Michigan State football running back Nate Carter was honored this week with his addition to the Jason Witten Man of the Year watchlist.

From their website, this is what the award is all about:

The Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Award is presented annually to the FBS college football player who has demonstrated a record of leadership by exhibiting exceptional courage, integrity and sportsmanship both on and off the field. The award honors the type of exemplary character and commitment to community, family and teammates demonstrated by Jason Witten, the 2012 NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year and one of the most prominent role models in the game. The first six awards were presented to UCF’s Shaquem Griffin, Wisconsin’s D’Cota Dixon, Tennessee’s Trey Smith, Texas’s Sam Ehlinger, Kentucky’s Josh Paschal and Pitt’s Deslin Alexandre.

The seventh annual Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Award will be presented at a ceremony in Frisco, Texas, on February 15, 2024.

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Nathan Carter previews MSU’s game with Boston College

Nathan Carter broke down MSU’s upcoming matchup with Boston College

Michigan State football will be squaring off with Boston College in a highly anticipated game between two schools with new head coaches that are seemingly on the rise.

Jonathan Smith and Bill O’Brien have both spoke to the media, previewing the matchup, as well as MSU’s TE coach Brian Wozniak, all weighing in on the big game ahead.

MSU running back Nathan Carter was the latest Spartan to break down the matchup against Boston College with the media.

Watch Carter’s interview via Spartan Mag on YouTube:

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Watch MSU RB Nate Carter break a huge run for TD vs. Prairie View A&M

MSU added to its lead over Prairie View A&M thanks to a huge run from running back Nate Carter

Michigan State football added to its lead over Prairie View A&M thanks to a huge run from running back Nate Carter.

With the Spartans already up 14-0, Carter was able to bust off a 60-yard touchdown run to push Michigan State’s lead to three touchdowns. Carter got a great block from wide receiver Montorie Foster to help spring him for the touchdown run.

Check out the highlight reel play by Carter below:

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MSU RB Nate Carter meets with media ahead of opener vs. FAU

See what MSU RB Nate Carter had to say about the Spartans’ upcoming matchup vs. Florida Atlantic

Michigan State starting running back Nate Carter met with the media on Tuesday to help preview the Spartans’ opener vs. Florida Atlantic. Kickoff is scheduled between the Spartans and Owls at 7 p.m. ET on Friday.

Watch the video below to hear what Carter had to say about the upcoming matchup.

Video is courtesy of On3’s Spartan Mag

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MSU RB Nate Carter discusses ‘process driven mindset’ during BTN camp tour show

Watch MSU RB Nate Carter discuss the Spartans’ mindset as they enter the 2024 season

For Michigan State football, it’s all about the process.

Nate Carter was one of many Spartans to sit down with the Big Ten Network crew during Monday night’s camp tour show. The network is in the midst of its annual camp tour show that travels to each Big Ten school ahead of the 2024 season.

During an interview with the crew, Carter touched on the “process driven mindset” and how that is going to positively impact the Spartans this upcoming season.

Check out a short clip from the interview below:

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Michigan State football RB Nate Carter named to Allstate Wuerffel Trophy watchlist

Nate Carter named to Allstate Wuerffel Trophy watchlist

We are officially in watchlist season, and one of the first we have seen involving Michigan State football came out on Thursday, when running back Nate Carter was named to the Allstate Wuerffel Trophy watchlist.

According to their website, this is what the Wuerffel Trophy represents:

Established in 2005, The Wuerffel Trophy honors college football athletes who are serving others, while also achieving greatness on the football field and in the classroom. As part of the National College Football Awards Association, The Wuerffel Trophy was the first major award honoring the character of service to others.

Last year’s recipient of the award was Georgia wide receiver Ladd McConkey.

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Michigan State football RB Nate Carter gives inspiring quote about life at MSU

Nate Carter gave an inspiring quote about life at MSU and what makes East Lansing special

Many around the Michigan State community talk about the brotherhood and the family atmosphere athletes feel in East Lansing. It is a quality that Spartans take pride in and embrace as part of the culture at MSU.

Running back Nathan Carter spoke about this in an interview with Spartan Mag and had an inspiring quote about what being a Spartan is.

I love Michigan State. I love the culture here. I love the family atmosphere here. I want to play football here. I want to stay here. I want my kids to go here. I love this school not because of the football aspect, but because of what Michigan State is.

Carter is turning himself into a fan favorite in East Lansing.

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Michigan State football RB Nate Carter talks about getting married this offseason

Michigan State football RB Nate Carter talks about getting married this offseason

One of the most fun stories out of Michigan State football’s attendance at the Big Ten Media Days didn’t involve anything on the field. Instead, we found out from Jonathan Smith that his star running back, Nate Carter, got married this spring.

He tells the story of how it all went down below:

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Four Michigan State football players named to 2024 Shrine Bowl Watchlist

Four Michigan State football players named to 2024 Shrine Bowl Watchlist

Each year, the Shrine Bowl 1000 watchlist compiles the top 1,000 players in college football who are eligible for the annual all-star game and upcoming NFL draft class. This year, four Michigan State football players were honored on the Shrine Bowl 1000 watchlist.

Those players are:

  • OL Luke Newman
  • OL Brandon Baldwin
  • RB Nate Carter
  • DB Angelo Grose

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