Film started Sunday, hitting started Monday, and both have been intense for Michigan State’s players, who are preparing for the game of their lives amid final exams.
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“The last two days of practice I’ve felt really good”, Cook said.
“They’re big and fast and anything you could want in a defense, they have”, Cook added, “It nearly looks like an National Football League defense with the size and physicality they have”.
The Alabama football team returned to the practice field on Wednesday afternoon, working a almost two-hour session in shells inside the Hank Crisp Indoor Practice Facility.
Senior cornerback Arjen Colquhoun seems confident in their ability to roll the Tide, “They’re beatable”, Colquhoun said at Wednesday’s event on campus. “We’re aware of Alabama football”. Cochran said in a press release “What makes it so special are the people here and all of the fans who support the Crimson Tide”. “But there is more of a chip, because of the whole Alabama thing, and they’re saying we only have an 11 percent chance of beating them, which is ridiculous to me”.
Henry did say he was hoping to take the offensive linemen to dinner Wednesday night to thank them.
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Saban said he asked the players, Are you satisfied? He said the very early indicators are that their attitude is a lot better.. “We’ve played teams that have a great back, or a great receiver, quarterback”. The offense is coming off perhaps the greatest drive in school history – 22 plays to kill the clock and beat Iowa, 16-13, in the Big Ten title game. “I’d compare them to Ohio State in that way, (and) they can get the ball into the hands of playmakers at most every position”. So when you get into a new season, what youve done in the past doesnt have anything to do with what youll do moving forward..
