Eight months after Mel Tucker was introduced as Michigan State’s head coach, a new era of Spartans football will finally launch.
The journey to the opener against Rutgers on Oct. 24 will have been unlike any other, as the fallout from a global pandemic paralyzed the program during the spring and summer.
“It's been very different,” Tucker said Thursday. “Different than anything that I've ever experienced, but you know, what we've what learned during this process of COVID is that you really have to take it one day at a time. And we always knew that we wanted to play.