Interestingly enough, something few Spartans fans know is the football team used to wear black and gold jerseys with winged helmets in the 1930s and 40s. So there is SOME tradition to the decision.But no white outside of the shoes? It just looks strange. Cheap Jerseys The “Go Green, Go White” chant will be at least a little awkward. But more important than any debate about the color scheme, go to any sports message board today. Fans are talking about the jerseys, and not in the way they mocked the abominations Maryland wore.Could the jerseys have been better? Sure, but there’s a reason the suggestion for them came from Will Gholston, the first five-star recruit in Michigan State history (the Rivals star ratings date back to 2002). This is good publicity for the school, and something recruits will notice. It’s just like when Chad Ochocinco tweeting that he loved Michigan State’s alternates last season.Green Bay Packers Jerseys Plus, no one will care once it’s Michigan week. The last thing that will be on the minds of players and fans will be the jerseys the team is wearing. The Spartans could wear pink, and if they beat U-M, no one would care.So come October, for one week, the Spartans will be fighting for a third color. The next week, against Wisconsin, it will be back to just green and white. The bronze helmets — which are an homage to history — will be history.Until then, Michigan State and Nike will put the equipment in the stores and ask for fans to come and get them. Molon Labe.
