Joe Bachie is in the record books. Not only is he the team-elected MVP for the 2017 Spartans, but he’s the first sophomore to win the award in the Mark Dantonio era.
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The second-year middle linebacker from Cleveland, Ohio, broke the mold of what was, before Sunday night, a 10-year stretch of no underclassman winning team MVP in the Dantonio era. He was voted as the team’s most valuable player by his teammates, an award that will go a long way in his collegiate career.