Back to the Big Ten Newsfeed

Tyler O'Connor preps for the good and bad of leading Michigan State

Related Topics: Quarterback

Friday might end up being the longest day of quarterback Tyler O'Connor’s career at Michigan State.

The Spartans’ new starting quarterback tried his best to slow down the past week. He said he’s tried to stay focused and enjoy the little moments as his final college football season approaches. He planned to get his hair cut and a fresh shave, but he had no idea how he was going to make those final hours before leading his team onto the field Friday night against Furman crawl past.

“I hate the day leading up to it,” he said earlier this week.