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Pat Fitzgerald went crazy on the sideline and got Michigan State believing again

Michigan State head coach Pat Fitzgerald drew significant attention during Saturday's 38-37 overtime loss to Illinois after an animated sideline outburst. Following a negated onside kick recovery, Fitzgerald directed a provocative gesture toward the opposing bench, an act he later admitted lacked the discipline he expects from his team.

Despite the Spartans falling to a 2-4 record, players like Kenny Soares Jr. praised the coach's visible passion as a sign of strong leadership.

The homecoming game, attended by 65,837 fans, saw the team rally from a 17-0 deficit before ultimately suffering their fifth consecutive conference defeat at home.

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