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1. Who was the starting tailback for MSU during the 1999 season?
2. The Spartans recently recieved a commitment from the number 4 ranked shooting guard in the nation. He'll begin his MSU career in the fall of 2001. What's his name?
3. Tom Izzo served as an assistant to Jud Heathcote for how many years?
4. Who holds the career record for total return yards in MSU history?
5. What team did the Spartans beat in basketball four (4) times on their way to a National Championship in Indianapolis in the 1999-2000 season?
6. He hit the winning basket to beat Oklahoma State from three point range in the last few seconds a game in the mid 90's....who was he?
7. This player intercepted a pass to seal the upset of number one ranked OSU in 1998. Who was he?
8. MSU plays it's home basketball games in which arena?
9. Former head football coach, Nick Saban, coached the Spartans to how many bowl wins?
10. What part of the football stadium do the students occupy during football games?
11. Other than Charlie Bell, Morris Peterson, and Mateen Cleaves, who's the other 'Flintstone'?
12. Charlie Bell is the senior shooting guard for the 2000-01 Spartans. What's his mom's first name?
13. In the 1999-2000 season, MSU lost two football games. One to Purdue and the other to....which team?
14. This former MSU hoopster had his number retired and hung in the rafters for all eternity last year (1999) during half-time of a home game. Who is he?
15. Name the QB that led the Spartans to their first 10 win season in decades in the 1999-2000 season.
16. This JUCO transfer QB picked Oregon over MSU, and, ended up spanking them in 1998. What's his name?
17. Despite having quite a non-stellar collegiate career, this big man signed a very lucrative contract with the Nets. Who is this big man?
18. This football player injured his neck during a 1998 contest at Oregon that required surgery and that he wear a neck brace for months. He returned to the gridiorn in 1999 to return a fumble for 80 yards and seal a victory at home over Oregon. What's his name?
19. In 2000, who coined the phrase, 'Players Play, Tough Players Win!' after their last loss of the season in basketball at Indiana?
20. In 1999-2000, which of these players hit a three point shot to send the game against Indiana into over time to eventually seal a comback victory, and Tom Izzo's 100th career W at MSU, over Indiana?
21. Tom Izzo hails from what town or city in Michigan?
22. Between the third and fourth quarters, which section of the band historically performs for the student section during every home football game?
23. Name the painted fellow in the stands at every MSU sporting event.
24. What is the name of the rebounding drill that Tom Izzo has made famous at MSU?
25. Jason Richardson hails from...what city?
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