ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Sherrone Moore’s introduction to the testy Michigan-Michigan State rivalry came fast and furious.
It was 2018 and Moore, having joined the Wolverines’ staff that year as a tight ends coach, found himself on the field at Spartan Stadium having to diffuse a tense situation before kickoff.
Devin Bush had just interrupted MSU’s pregame walk across the field, trading words with several members of the Spartans team before staff members on both sides got involved. What followed was a moment that will forever be etched in the rivalry vault: Bush went to midfield and begin kicking up the grass, a clear attempt to deface the Spartans’ logo.
“It was pretty intense,” Moore recalled Monday, exactly seven years later. “I was holding Devin back while he was trying to fight half thei