Are You Losing Faith In Tom Izzo? | '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard'
The Valenti Show
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🗓️ 15 December 2023
⏱️ 3 minutes
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From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Rico Beard said he wouldn't doubt Tom Izzo, but has that time come? Download and subscribe to the 5 Star Zone today.
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| 0:00.0 | I hate to hit that panic button, but this almost becomes a must-win category for MSU. |
| 0:06.5 | Why is that you say? |
| 0:07.7 | Because I know a lot of people are going to say, ah, just wait, when it gets to March, |
| 0:11.4 | is it will figure this out. out guys take a look at that |
| 0:14.7 | schedule things could be getting dangerous for Michigan State I don't mean to be |
| 0:20.9 | the panic guy because I remember a long time ago |
| 0:23.4 | when Drew Sharp was still alive. Drew Sharp used to write for the free press. |
| 0:27.7 | He was a columnist and Michigan State was struggling and I remember saying you know know, I don't think they're going to make the tournament and then they ended up making the tournament. Not only did they make the tournament, they had a nice run. |
| 0:39.0 | I remember telling Drew, okay, I'm never going to doubt a time is a team. |
| 0:44.0 | That kind of got a little tenuous in 2020. |
| 0:48.0 | They went on a miraculous run, knocked off three top five teams, I believe, to make the tournament the playing game end up losing in overtime to UCLA |
| 0:57.6 | UCLA goes on I think to the final four |
| 1:01.6 | Okay, fast forward to now. |
| 1:04.0 | They're sitting at four and five. |
| 1:06.7 | They got a losing record. |
| 1:08.1 | I think this is the first time Tom Isle's had this type of record since, geez, I want to say either 20, I think the 20, 2002, 2003 season and going |
| 1:19.7 | back to the first year he was a coach in 1995, 1996, 95, 96 year. |
| 1:25.0 | Starene Baylor, Baylor is undefeated. |
| 1:29.0 | Baylor is a tough team. |
| 1:30.1 | Baylor's got a length. |
| 1:31.1 | Baylor is gonna play defense. |
| 1:32.3 | If you lose the Baylor, if you lose to Baylor, you're now sitting at four and six. |
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