Dantonio endorses Maxwell at QB 
January, 18, 2013
Jan 18
3:52
PM ET
By Vince Verhei | ESPN.com
Quick Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl recap: Michigan State Spartans coach Mark Dantonio benches quarterback Andrew Maxwell in the second half. Maxwell had been the Spartans' quarterback all season, but it was then-redshirt freshman Connor Cook who led Michigan State on a game-winning field-goal drive. Fast-forward a month, and Dantonio insists that Maxwell (who will be a senior in 2013) is still his guy.
"I will say this: Andrew Maxwell is still our No. 1 quarterback," Dantonio tells Joe Rexrode of the Detroit Free Press. "I think he’s proven over the long haul that, he’s been in our program for four years. I think he understands what to do, he needs to do things better at certain times, but that’s where I stand on that aspect.”
ESPN.com Big Ten blogger Brian Bennett says this is a smart move on Dantonio's part:
"I will say this: Andrew Maxwell is still our No. 1 quarterback," Dantonio tells Joe Rexrode of the Detroit Free Press. "I think he’s proven over the long haul that, he’s been in our program for four years. I think he understands what to do, he needs to do things better at certain times, but that’s where I stand on that aspect.”
ESPN.com Big Ten blogger Brian Bennett says this is a smart move on Dantonio's part:
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