US EditionMichigan State Jeremy Fears Hit with Early Technical After Groin Kick
- On March 8, 2026, Jeremy Fears Jr. was assessed a technical after video review showed he swung his right leg into Elliot Cadeau's groin at Crisler Center.
- Earlier this season Fears had been penalized for a similar kick on Feb. 4 when he received a technical for kicking Minnesota guard Langston Reynolds.
- Fears averages 15.3 points and 9.1 assists this season after surviving a Dec. 23, 2023 shooting and surgery that ended his freshman year.
- The Crisler Center crowd booed and chanted after the call, and CBS's Ian Eagle said `I don't even think you have a choice` following the technical.
- Amid a season-long pattern of reviews and technicals, scrutiny on Jeremy Fears Jr. has intensified as coaches say he is under a microscope that could shape his reputation in the Michigan–Michigan State rivalry.
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Izzo defends Jeremy Fears after groin kick vs. Michigan | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
ANN ARBOR, Mich.>> If Jeremy Fears Jr. and Tom Izzo disagreed with Dusty May’s assessment of his alleged “dangerous” plays the last time Michigan State and Michigan faced off, then the Spartans’ point guard sure hurt his own argument Sunday at Crisler Center.
Michigan State star draws fresh scrutiny with kick toward opponent’s groin
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tensions were running high between two rivals on Sunday as the Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team edged the Michigan State Spartans, 90-80. Spartans star Jeremy Fears Jr. drew scrutiny in the first half of the game when he kicked toward opponent Elliot Cadeau’s groin. He was called for a technical foul as the video review showed that he swung his right leg backward into Cadeau. CLICK HERE FOR MO…
Did Jeremy Fears Commit Dirty Groin Kick? Michigan Fans Berate Basketball Star For Another Technical Foul
Michigan State star Jeremy Fears has something of a history with dirty behavior. He is one of the best players in college basketball but he can’t stop kicking people in the groin. One was pretty clearly intentional. The second was questionable. As was the third. I actually think Fears appeared to swing his leg up in an attempt to gain balance but his history impedes impartial judgement. I would fully believe that he did give an extra effort to c…
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