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Nebraska vs. Michigan State: How the Programs Rose to Prominence

With conference play now in full swing, it did not take long for one of the most massive games to greet Big Ten fans. When Nebraska travels to Michigan State on Saturday night, the eyes of the nation will be back on the Big Ten to see which of these teams will remain in the discussion for a College Football Playoff appearance.
Both of these teams currently stand atop the power rankings and this is the only inter-division game between top contenders for Indianapolis this season. Thus, this early October game demands attention not just from Spartans and Cornhuskers fans.
This will be one of several previews Andy and I will bring you leading up to this momentous game, and this article will take a look at how Bo Pelini and Mark Dantonio have built these programs to be two of the most prominent in the Big Ten conference.
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When Bo Pelini took over for Bill Callahan in 2008, he inherited a messy situation thanks to Callahan not recruiting well (and recruiting for a different type of pass…

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