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5 takeaways from MSU football's Tuesday Press Conference

MSU football head coach Mark Dantonio and the rest of his staff kept busy this past week with practice, recruitment and developing a game plan for combating a high powered Notre Dame offense, led by junior quarterback Deshone Kizer.

On Tuesday, Dantonio spoke to the media in his weekly press conference to preview the rivalry, which hasn’t been played since MSU’s 2013 Rose Bowl winning season, where their lone loss was on the road to the Irish. Here are a few things to take away from the conference.

1. Linebacker depth bolstered, but starters remain the same

The NCAA recently granted sixth-year senior Ed Davis his eligibility, and he currently sits behind junior Chris Frey at the SAM linebacker position.