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Michigan State Spartans News / CFB-HQ on SI / August 11
Pete Thamel Names Former Big Ten Powerhouse That's Behind Right Now
The Michigan State Spartans were once one of the premier programs in the Big Ten under head coach Mark Dantonio. From 2010 to 2017, the team rattled off six double-digit-win seasons and a College Football Playoff appearance.
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / August 11
MSU Hoops Sets Two More Non-Con Games, One vs. Former B1G Coach
Michigan State basketball has officially set up another pair of non-conference games on its 2026-27 schedule. The team announced via social media on Tuesday that the Spartans would be taking on Quinnipiac on Monday, Nov.
Alessio Milivojevic News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / August 11
Two Games Where MSU's Milivojevic Can Prove Himself
The Spartans were set to face a major question mark at quarterback this year with Aidan Chiles' leaving the team. Then they found their guy when Chiles got injured, and Alessio Milivojevic performed well in the time he was given.
College Football News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / August 11
Why MSU's Fitzgerald Among Most Interesting Coaches in College Football
Hiring a coach with 17 years of Big Ten head coaching experience normally wouldn't be considered all that experimental, but that's definitely a way to describe Michigan State's decision to hire Pat Fitzgerald.
College Football News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / August 9
5 Michigan State Transfers Who May Fall Short of Expectations
Michigan State brought in 32 new players from the transfer portal alone this offseason. Not all of them will work out. The Spartans are going to ask a lot out of roughly half of those transfers, who should step into starting roles right away.
Nikai Martinez News / EasySportz / August 6
Nikai Martinez Sends Clear Message on Michigan State’s Standard: 'We Don’t Want to be Mediocre'
Quote first reported by Emmett Matasovsky of Spartan Shadows. Michigan State football is entering the 2026 season with a new standard, and veteran defensive back Nikai Martinez made that crystal clear during fall camp.
Michigan State Spartans News / EasySportz / August 4
Pat Fitzgerald Wants to Bring Physicality Back to Michigan State
For nearly two decades at Northwestern, Pat Fitzgerald built his identity around toughness. His teams rarely overwhelmed opponents with elite recruiting classes or overwhelming athleticism, but they consistently played disciplined, physical football that reflected their head coach’s personality.
Tom Izzo Hints That Return to MSU for Jaxon Kohler is Unlikely
Michigan State's roster for the 2026-27 season is probably completely set, even with some potential opportunity out there to add on. Outgoing senior Jaxon
College Football News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / August 3
MSU Freshmen Most Likely To Earn Major Playing Time in 2026
New rules mean Michigan State has its entire roster at its disposal this season. It's one of the reasons Pat Fitzgerald is happy about the NCAA's new "5-in-5" eligibility rules.
Why Authenticity From Fitzgerald Breath of Fresh Air for MSU
Michigan State's new head coach wasn't afraid to step on a few toes this week at Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago. "I'm just excited to have a home-field advantage," MSU's Pat Fitzgerald said Wednesday, joking about the atmosphere at Northwestern's Ryan Field, which pretty regularly gets taken over by opposing fanbases.
Michigan State's Jersey Patch Deal Is Already Aging Poorly
Being one of the first people to the ad party may have actually not been the best idea. All of Michigan State's sports teams will have an advertisement on their uniforms this coming season for the first time.
Why Fitzgerald, Milivojevic Mesh Well at Michigan State
CHICAGO, IL. -- It's fitting that Big Ten football season metaphorically kicked off in the hometown of Michigan State's new head coach and his new favorite son.
3 MSU Football Returning Starters With Most To Prove
Fall camp is approaching for the Michigan State Spartans as a big year approaches for the program. After hiring head coach Pat Fitzgerald and adding roughly 30 new transfers to the roster, the Spartans have improved in key areas but remain uncertain in others.
College Football News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / July 30
3 Takeaways From MSU's Appearance at Big Ten Media Days
CHICAGO, IL. -- The start of fall camp is now officially one week away. Michigan State made its appearance at Big Ten Football Media Days on Wednesday, bringing along head coach Pat Fitzgerald , quarterback Alessio Milivojevic , linebacker Jordan Hall , and safety Nikai Martinez .
Fitzgerald Sets Lofty Year 1 Goals for MSU, Starting New Tradition
CHICAGO --- Any sort of talk about "baby steps" for Michigan State is out of the question for the Spartans' new coach. Pat Fitzgerald returned home to Chicago and didn't sell expectations short for how MSU will do in his first year with the program.
Pat Fitzgerald News / Yardbarker / July 29
Pat Fitzgerald setting Michigan State up to play chippy brand of football
A football team always takes on the personality of its head coach, and that means the Michigan State Spartans are going to be feisty under new head coach Pat Fitzgerald.
Michigan State Makes Final Eight for Stellar 4-Star Guard
Tom Izzo and Michigan State basketball have sent out several offers to big-time 2027 prospects and have gained some momentum with some recruits. The Spartans have now made a cut list for another top prospect in the class.
Alessio Milivojevic News / EasySportz / July 28
Michigan State May Have the Big Ten’s Most Underrated Quarterback
Despite limited national attention, Milivojevic enters his first full season as the Spartans’ starting quarterback with momentum, proven efficiency, and a skill set that fits today’s college game.
Michigan State Spartans News / Yardbarker / July 7
Tom Izzo issues official statement on Michigan State's president returning
What a difference a month makes.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / June 22
What Dusty May leaving Michigan means for Tom Izzo, Michigan State
Monday was anything but a slow news day for college basketball. Early in the day, news broke that University of Michigan men's basketball coach Dusty May will become the new head coach of the Dallas Mavericks, according to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania, Adam Schefter and Pete Thamel.
Tom Izzo News / Yardbarker / June 15
Tom Izzo calls for Michigan State alums to rally together against Board of Trustees
Tom Izzo clearly loves the Michigan State Spartans.
Pat Fitzgerald News / Yardbarker / June 3
Pat Fitzgerald, Michigan State pick up important recruiting win over Big Ten foes
Pat Fitzgerald has a ton of work ahead of him as the new head coach of the Michigan State Spartans.
Tom Izzo News / Yardbarker / May 28
Michigan State's Tom Izzo mourning the death of his 100-year-old mother
Tom Izzo is mourning the loss of one of his beloved family members, his mother Dorothy Izzo, who has died at the age of 100.
Michigan State Spartans News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 12
Ethan Belchetz Commits To Michigan State
Another top NHL Draft prospect is headed to play College Hockey. According to an announcement on his Instagram, Ethan Belchetz, a projected first-round pick in the upcoming 2026 NHL Draft, has committed to Michigan State University.
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