MSU Alumni Club of the San Francisco Bay Area

“I’m so sick of people saying, ‘Well, he’s a defensive coach, a rebounding coach,’ ” Izzo said. “You know what I want to be? I want to be a great defensive coach, a great rebounding coach, a great running game coach, a great offensive execution coach and a great special teams baseline-sideline out of bounds coach.

“I want utopia, I want my players to want utopia. And you can bet we’re going to work toward that.”

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