Burress and Thompson to Debut

6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Football

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EAST LANSING, Mich.-Two first-year players -- WR Plaxico Burress and DE Hubert Thompson -- will be key figures in MSU's lineup this season. The Detroit newspapers profile these impact players.

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