EAST LANSING, MI - AUGUST 29: Markis Merrill #1 of the Jacksonville State Gamecocks breaks out of a tackle on the goal line by safety Demetrious Cox #7 and defensive lineman Lawrence Thomas #8 of the Michigan State Spartans to score in the third quarter at Spartan Stadium on August 29, 2014 in East Lansing, Michigan. Closing on the play is Darian Hicks #2 of the Michigan State Spartans. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)
