While the media fixated on the final college football game of the 2014-15 season, the Spartans cleverly took out a full page ad in a Dallas paper to remind the world of just how relevant they are.
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The “Texas-size thank you” ad appeared on the back cover of the Dallas Morning News’ College Football Playoff preview section. Of course, Michigan State was thanking the Dallas area for its hospitality during the Cotton Bowl, which the Spartans won 42-41 in an instant classic over Baylor.
The irony of this ad appearing the day before Oregon and Ohio State face off is too much to pass off as a mere coincidence. It looks more like an expert troll job.
Here’s the rest of the full-age ad:
Source: Cleveland.com
The thrilling 2015 Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic, the second-largest comeback in Cotton Bowl history, and its first-class setting were unforgettable.
For the fourth straight year, Coach Mark Dantonio and his tenacious team are bowl game champions — cause for celebration for more than half a million Spartans around the world whose uncommon will empowers extraordinary outcomes every day.
Spartans will.
