Pregame at Spartan Stadium, Sept. 10, 2011
Sparty honors the United States of America as well as Michigan State University before the Spartans' game with Florida Atlantic
Chris D. Rucker (16), Keshawn Martin (82), B.J. Cunningham (3), Jerel Worthy (99), Johnathan Strayhorn (57), Jeremy Gainer (47), Jared McGaha (75), Joel Foreman (67), Trenton Robinson (39) Kirk Cousins (8), and other Spartans emerge from the locker room
Michigan State players prepare to take the field
Armed Forces members display the American flag during the national anthem
Young Spartan fan Charlie and his Grandpa enjoying gameday festivities
FAU QB Graham Wilbert (14) throws a pass while feeling pressure from Spartan, William Gholston (2)
Keshawn Martin (82) awaits a punt in the 1st quarter; also shown: Kyler Elsworth (41), Brentley Harstad (24)
Chris McDonald (62), Blake Treadwell (64), Joel Foreman (67) and Dan France (59) step up to the line; also shown FAU defenders Jimmy Jean (96), Martin Wright (91)
B.J. Cunningham (3) makes a spectacular catch that would place him atop the MSU all-time receptions list
Kirk Cousins (8) prepares to throw while being protected by Joel Foreman (67) and Blake Treadwell (64); also shown: FAU defensemen Jarvis Givens (93), Andrae Kirk (45)
Edwin Baker (4) beats FAU FS Marcus Bartels (27) to the outside and scores MSU's first touchdown of the game
Jeremy Langford (33) lines up to cover FAU receiver Stephan Clark (82); also shown: Kurtis Drummond (27), Taiwan Jones (34)
The Spartan Marching Band cheers on the team from the stands during Saturday's game
Kirk Cousins (8), Trenton Robinson (39), Isaiah Lewis (9) and the rest of the Spartans celebrate after their 44-0 victory
Cousins and teammates singing "See their team is WEAK..." during the MSU fightsong
Jerel Worthy (99) celebrates with fans from the student section
Cousins entertains the student section after the game by trying on the "Front Row Fanatics'" headwear
Anthony Rashad White (98), Dan Conroy (4), Mike Sadler (3) and the other team members interact with fans once more before leaving the field
Head Coach Mark Dantonino talks with the media about the Spartans win during his postgame press conference
All photographs by Jon Coffey/isportsweb.com