Notable former Beavers struggled in the 16-10 result.
Jonathan Smith caused a stir in Corvallis this offseason, leaving his alma mater for the Big Ten and the job as head coach of the Michigan State Spartans. Smith coached his first game for the Spartans on Saturday, hosting the Florida Atlantic Owls.
Entering the game as 12.5-point favorites, Michigan State narrowly escaped with the victory in the 16-10 game.Spartans quarterback Aidan Chiles, an Oregon State transfer, made his first college start, finishing with 10 completions on 24 attempts for 114 yards and two interceptions. Chiles also rushed for 28 yards and a touchdown.
The Spartan defense picked off FAU quarterback Cam Fancher twice and ended the game with three straight fourth down stops."Game ones, you are going to learn a lot about your team, and we got a lot to work on," Smith said . "I did learn and was pleased with the response in this group. We all played for four quarters; you win the game in four quarters."Joe Londergan joined the SI brand in 2023 with G5 Football Daily. With over 15 years of experience in covering and working directly in college and pro sports, Joe's expertise has been featured in Front Office Sports, SB Nation, and XRAY.FM.
Indonesia Berita Terbaru, Indonesia Berita utama
Similar News:Anda juga dapat membaca berita serupa dengan ini yang kami kumpulkan dari sumber berita lain.
Michigan State coach Jonathan Smith drew players away from Oregon State, persuaded Spartans to stayJonathan Smith seems to be what Michigan State needs, nearly a year after sexually charged allegations against Mel Tucker rocked the program. Smith has a steady presence and experience in turning around a team, following Tucker’s attempts to market a dynamic personality that didn’t help him in a messy situation.
Baca lebih lajut »
How Oregon Ducks Coach Dan Lanning Has Transformed Oregon FootballThe Oregon Ducks football program has risen to become a top national championship contender in 2024. Oregon coach Dan Lanning transformed the Ducks program with recruiting, retention and connection.
Baca lebih lajut »
OFFICIAL: Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers Schedule Civil War Basketball SeriesThe battle between the Oregon Ducks and the Oregon State Beavers will continue on with a multi-year series being announced between the two programs. It's one of the most historic rivalries in college basketball and college athletics.
Baca lebih lajut »
Oregon Duck Legends Predict Ohio State, Chip Kelly Defeat To OregonIn anticipation for their upcoming podcast release, “Ducks of a Feather Podcast” hosts and former Oregon Ducks Football running backs Kenjon Barner and Jonathan Stewart give their thoughts on the upcoming Ohio State game and their former coach, Chip...
Baca lebih lajut »
Oregon Ducks Recruiting: 2026 4-Star QB Picks Oregon over Alabama, Ohio StateOregon Ducks football's 2026 class got a major piece as Dan Lanning and company look to the future. Four-star quarterback Jonas Williams says he'll be a Duck.
Baca lebih lajut »
Is the Oregon Ducks Game a Must-Win for Ohio State Coach Ryan Day?The Oregon Ducks face Ohio State on November 12, a game considered by many to be one of the best college games this season. Buckeye coach Ryan Day is under pressure to beat Michigan, win the Big Ten Championship ad a national title.
Baca lebih lajut »