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Michigan State Spartans football • Rutgers Scarlet Knights • Michigan State University • Big Ten Conference • Mel Tucker • American Rugby • Greg Schiano

Greg Schiano just changed the trajectory for this Rutgers program. Now what? | Politi Greg Schiano didn’t get a Gatorade bath after his first victory at   Rutgers   in almost nine years, but a half hour after   this 38-27 stunner   over Michigan State was in the books, he brought a bucket of ice water to his press conference. This isn’t Schiano’s first rodeo. The head coach knows that plenty of people  in his fan base  and the media (ahem) might be guilty of going overboard after one Big Ten victory. This is not the time to look too far into the future, even if flights to Pasadena for early January are just $263 out of Newark right now. I kid, I kid! So before we could all get too carried away, the coach wisely decided to turn down the music at his own party. “It’s great to get started with a victory, but we’ve got to make sure we keep it all in perspective,” Schiano said from East Lansing. “We have a lot of work to do. We know that. It’s a good start, but ...

Green Bay Packers • Tampa Bay Buccaneers • Aaron Rodgers • Tom Brady • National Rugby League

Brady outplays Rodgers, Buccaneers rout Packers Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws a pass against the Green Bay Packers during the second half of an NFL football game. (Jason Behnken/AP) TAMPA, Fla. — So much for Tom Brady vs. Aaron Rodgers. A stingy Tampa Bay Buccaneers defence turned a rare meeting between the Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks into a mismatch on Sunday. Brady outplayed Rodgers, however a young Bucs secondary was equally impressive in setting the tone for a 38-10 rout of the previously unbeaten Packers, who unraveled after taking a 10-0 lead and limiting Tampa Bay to just five offensive plays in the first quarter. Rodgers threw two interceptions — Green Bay’s first turnovers of the season — within a three-pass span of the second quarter to turn the 10-point lead into a 14-10 deficit. Cornerback Jamel Dean returned the first pick 32 yards for a touchdown. Safety Mike Edwards ran the other back 38 yards to the Packers 2 to set up another TD. “Jamel mad...

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