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Michigan State HC Jonathan Smith: Initial indications regarding Wayne Matthews are positive

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LOS ANGELES - Michigan State linebacker Wayne Matthews was hospitalized Saturday night after sustaining and upper body injury during the Spartans’ 45-30 loss at USC. Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith said initial evaluations of Matthews were encouraging.  (MORE inside SpartanMag. Join SpartanMag now - $1 for the first week - and enjoy a complimentary year of The Athletic included with your membership.)