Michigan State: LB Wayne Matthews III's motor skills intact after serious injury

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Michigan State said that linebacker Wayne Matthews III's motor skills are intact after he suffered a serious injury late in the first half of the Spartans' game at Southern California on Saturday night in Los Angeles.

With the Trojans in the red zone on first-and-9, Matthews was in on a tackle of running back Waymond Jordan