Michigan State coach Tom Izzo had an emotional post-game press conference after his team\u2019s thrilling victory over rival Michigan on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Izzo was clearly moved by the win, and he opened his press conference with a passionate statement about the game and the Spartans\u2019 performance.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m so proud of our team,\u201d Izzo said. \u201cWe had a lot of adversity to overcome today, and our guys showed a lot of heart and determination. This was a great win for us and I\u2019m so proud of our guys.\u201d<\/p>\n
Izzo went on to thank the Spartan fans for their support throughout the game and the season.<\/p>\n
\u201cI want to thank all of our Spartan fans for coming out and supporting us today,\u201d he said. \u201cYou guys are the best and we really appreciate it.\u201d<\/p>\n
Izzo also praised the effort of his players, especially his seniors, who have been through a lot during their time at Michigan State.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m so proud of our seniors,\u201d he said. \u201cThey have been through a lot during their time here and they showed a lot of heart and determination today. They were the difference-makers.\u201d<\/p>\n
Finally, Izzo spoke about the importance of the win and what it means for the Spartans going forward.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis was a big win for us,\u201d he said. \u201cIt\u2019s a great feeling to beat a rival like Michigan, and it gives us a lot of confidence going forward. We have to keep working hard and keep getting better every day.\u201d<\/p>\n
Izzo\u2019s passionate post-game press conference showed just how much the win meant to him and the entire Spartan program. It was a great moment for Michigan State and a reminder of why Izzo is one of the best coaches in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo had an emotional post-game press conference after his team\u2019s thrilling victory over rival Michigan on Sunday. Izzo was clearly moved by the win, and he opened his press conference with a passionate statement about the game and the Spartans\u2019 performance. \u201cI\u2019m so proud of our team,\u201d Izzo said. \u201cWe had …<\/p>\n