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Usually before you hear someone begin a phrase with, “No disrespect, but,” it’s followed by some disrespecting.
That was the case on Thursday morning when SEC Network’s Paul Finebaum gave 10-point underdog Michigan State even more fuel to its fire.
Finebaum said that the Spartans are only among the four teams in the College Football Playoff because another Big Ten team didn’t have the desire necessary to defend its national championship.
"No disrespect to Michigan State but the main reason MSU is here is because Ohio State didn't want to be." Finebaum pic.twitter.com/Z0GMWQRFqO
— SEC Network (@SECNetwork) December 31, 2015
Michigan State followed up a 39-38 loss at Nebraska with four straight wins to finish the season, including a 17-14 win at Ohio State as well as a thrilling 16-13 win over Iowa in the Big Ten title game.
Born and raised in Gainesville, Talal joined SDS in 2015 after spending 2 years in Bristol as an ESPN researcher. Previously, Talal worked at The Gainesville Sun.
