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Why MSU's Fears Firmly Deserves All-America Consideration

Why MSU's Fears Firmly Deserves All-America Consideration

The list of players who one can absolutely say are better than Jeremy Fears Jr. is shrinking by the day. No. 7 Michigan State escaped, and I mean escaped, with an 88-79 overtime victory over a Rutgers team that entered just 9-11 overall and 2-7 during Big Ten play.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 28
5 Takeaways from Michigan State's Big Ten Football Schedule

5 Takeaways from Michigan State's Big Ten Football Schedule

Michigan State's 2026 Big Ten football schedule was officially released on Tuesday, revealing when and where new head coach Pat Fitzgerald will lead the Spartans throughout his first season at the helm.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 28
MSU Extends Offer to 3-Star Quarterback in ’27 Class

MSU Extends Offer to 3-Star Quarterback in ’27 Class

While Michigan State is looking to address several positions during the 2027 recruiting cycle, the Spartans' biggest need is arguably landing the first

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 27

Michigan State Basketball Rises in Latest Bracket Projections

Michigan State's win streak is getting it closer to a favorable draw in March. On Monday, the Spartans moved up to seventh in the AP Poll . That would translate to receiving a 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament, and the newest projections are now beginning to reflect that (but not all of them).

College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 27

Why Player-Led Leadership Key for MSU Hoops at Rutgers

EAST LANSING, Mich. --- Sometimes, the most important coaches aren't actually coaches. No. 7 Michigan State has a lot of good things going for it right now.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 27
Spartan Captain Proves Tom Izzo's Development Process Still Works

Spartan Captain Proves Tom Izzo's Development Process Still Works

In today's world of college sports, it's rare to see a player stay all four years at one school and allow the development process to do its job and get the very best out of them, but Michigan State's Tom Izzo still thrives on his developmental practices.

College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 27
3 Spartans Who Need to Step Up Against Rutgers

3 Spartans Who Need to Step Up Against Rutgers

After sweeping their West Coast road trip with double-digit wins over Washington and Oregon, Michigan State returned home to East Lansing and delivered a dominant 91–48 victory over Maryland.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 27
Michigan State Offers Fast-Rising 2028 Tight End

Michigan State Offers Fast-Rising 2028 Tight End

While the 2025 college football season is over, there’s no rest for coaching staffs across the country, which are now shifting their focus to the high school recruiting trail as the 2027 and 2028 cycles continue to heat up.

Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / January 26
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Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 26

Multiple Big Ten Programs Show Support for MSU Hockey

Michigan State hockey is going through a tough time right now, but the Spartans have had the support of many people around the hockey community. MSU's director of hockey operations, Dan Sturges , passed away unexpectedly last Monday.

Coen Carr News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 26

Why Carr's Offensive Development Crucial for MSU Basketball

Michigan State's athletic forward is beginning to find more footing on the offensive end. Coen Carr , who will probably always be known for his athleticism and electrifying dunks, is expanding his game.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 26
4 Spartans Recruits Provide Intriguing Pat Fitzgerald Perspective

4 Spartans Recruits Provide Intriguing Pat Fitzgerald Perspective

Pat Fitzgerald has wasted little time integrating his philosophy and style of play into the Michigan State football program. That approach paid dividends with the 2026 recruiting class, where many prospects originally recruited by former head coach Jonathan Smith stayed committed, allowing Fitzgerald to secure 19 signatures.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 26
Michigan State Offers Pair of In-State 2027 Prospects

Michigan State Offers Pair of In-State 2027 Prospects

The first major high school recruiting event of Pat Fitzgerald’s tenure at Michigan State is in the books, as the Spartans hosted a successful Junior Day over the weekend, with several talented 2027 and 2028 prospects in attendance.

College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 25
MSU Football Lands First Commitment of 2027 Class

MSU Football Lands First Commitment of 2027 Class

Michigan State football is on the board with its 2027 recruiting class. The Spartans have landed the commitment of running back Savior Owens , who just visited East Lansing for the team's "Junior Day" on Saturday and announced his decision one day later.

Tom Izzo News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 25
Izzo Says He Loves This Adjective to Describe Spartans

Izzo Says He Loves This Adjective to Describe Spartans

With an 18-2 start to the season after an impressive 91-48 drubbing of Maryland on Saturday, No. 10 Michigan State is squarely in the race for a second consecutive Big Ten men's basketball title.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 25
MSU Receives Multiple Crystal Balls for 2027 RB Recruit

MSU Receives Multiple Crystal Balls for 2027 RB Recruit

Michigan State is already starting to gather some recruiting momentum for its 2027 class. The Spartans recently hosted a bunch of recruits for the team's "Junior Day," where recruits in next year's class got to see the men's basketball team destroy Maryland, 91-48 .

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 25
MSU Extends Offer to 4-Star 2028 Lineman

MSU Extends Offer to 4-Star 2028 Lineman

As the new era of Michigan State football begins under head coach Pat Fitzgerald, the Spartans have been highly active on the high school recruiting trail

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