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MSU Emerging as Contender for 7’1″ Five-Star Recruit

MSU Emerging as Contender for 7’1″ Five-Star Recruit

With National Signing Day approaching, Michigan State knows just how crucial these next few days can be. In pursuit of five-star center Ethan Taylor, head coach Tom Izzo isn't giving up.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 7

Freshman Jordan Scott Reveals What Brought Him to Michigan State

EAST LANSING, Mich. --- Michigan State forward Jordan Scott is going to have an important role during his freshman year with the Spartans. He was one of the first players off the bench during the season opener against Colgate .

College Football News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 7
How MSU Linebacker Is Powering the Defense at Bye Week

How MSU Linebacker Is Powering the Defense at Bye Week

The Michigan State Spartans have been poor on the defensive side of the ball this season, save for middle linebacker Jordan Hall .  The junior has had a big season for the Spartans despite the defensive struggles the team has faced.

Carson Cooper News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 7

MSU's Carson Cooper on the First Big Test of Senior Year

EAST LANSING, Mich. --- Saturday against No. 14 Arkansas is going to be the first big-time test for Michigan State center Carson Cooper during his senior year.

Jack Velling News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 7
Breaking Down MSU Tight End Jack Velling at Second Bye

Breaking Down MSU Tight End Jack Velling at Second Bye

Michigan State has gotten good production out of tight end Jack Velling in 2025.  He has not been the star touchdown-catcher that fans expected him to

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 7

MSU's Cam Ward on Game vs. Arkansas, Freshman Year Routine

EAST LANSING, Mich. --- Michigan State freshman forward Cam Ward is preparing for his first big, official game as a Spartan, as No. 14 Arkansas is next on the schedule for Saturday (7 p.m.

Tom Izzo News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 7
Tom Izzo’s Latest Commit Proves MSU Can Still Compete

Tom Izzo’s Latest Commit Proves MSU Can Still Compete

At 70-years-old, Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo is still competing. He's going out there and recruiting players like no other, making a statement while doing so.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 7
Top Things Spartan Fans Want as Season Winds Down

Top Things Spartan Fans Want as Season Winds Down

The Michigan State Spartans are 3-6 at their second bye week, and the team is looking for any way to turn the season around.  Theoretically, the Spartans could win their next three games and reach a bowl game for the first time since 2021, but that does not appear likely.

College Hockey News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 7
Preview: MSU Hockey's Series vs. Penn State

Preview: MSU Hockey's Series vs. Penn State

Top-ranked Michigan State will get another early-season test on both Friday and Saturday against No. 3 Penn State . MSU enters 5-1 on the year, while the Nittany Lions are 9-1.

Michigan State Spartans News / Sporting News / November 7

Kentucky vs. Michigan State basketball tickets: How to buy, pricing for 2025 State Farm Champions Classic game

Kentucky and Michigan State will face off a the 2025 State Farm Champions Classic game in New York City. Here's how you can get tickets to the top-25 game at MSG.

Jay Bilas News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 6
Jay Bilas Shares Views on MSU Basketball Early in Season

Jay Bilas Shares Views on MSU Basketball Early in Season

Michigan State basketball is in an interesting position at the start of the 2025-26 season. The Spartans certainly deserve some respect due to their sustained success over the years.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 6
Revealing MSU's Three Best Offensive Players at Second Bye Week

Revealing MSU's Three Best Offensive Players at Second Bye Week

The Michigan State Spartans have had a rough season on both sides of the ball in 2025.  MSU ranks near the bottom of the Big Ten in the key offensive statistics,

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 6

Jasiah Jervis Headlines Michigan State’s Latest Recruiting Class

Top 40 player in the 2026 high school basketball recruiting class, Jasiah Jervis, has now committed to Michigan State. Jervis will join a recruiting class that features point guard Carlos Medlock from Link Academy in Missouri and Julius Avent from Bergen Catholic in New Jersey.

MSU Football Stays Strong Despite Potential Three-Star Loss

MSU Football Stays Strong Despite Potential Three-Star Loss

After dropping six games in a row, it comes as no surprise that Michigan State's Class of 2026 is falling apart. They've managed to put together a good foundation, but head coach Jonathan Smith has yet to put it all together.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 6
A Breakdown of New MSU Guard Jasiah Jervis' Skill Set

A Breakdown of New MSU Guard Jasiah Jervis' Skill Set

The Michigan State Spartans got good news on Wednesday afternoon, as four-star shooting guard Jasiah Jervis announced his commitment to play for Tom Izzo and MSU.  Jervis, the No.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 6
Revealing Michigan State's Best Defensive Players at Second Bye Week

Revealing Michigan State's Best Defensive Players at Second Bye Week

The Michigan State Spartans have not performed well on the defensive side of the ball in 2025.  For much of the year, MSU’s defensive shortcomings have been a primary reason the team struggled to win games.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 6
What Sets Apart Chiles and Milivojevic’s Big Ten Starts

What Sets Apart Chiles and Milivojevic’s Big Ten Starts

As a spark of hope in the Michigan State Spartans' offense, backup quarterback Alessio Milivojevic performed very well against the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 6
Early Thoughts on Michigan State-Arkansas Hoops Matchup

Early Thoughts on Michigan State-Arkansas Hoops Matchup

Michigan State has a big challenge ahead of itself on Saturday night. The 22nd-ranked Spartans will go up against No. 14 Arkansas . Tip-off is slated for 7 p.m.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 6
MSU Fans Shocked By Latest Recruiting Battle

MSU Fans Shocked By Latest Recruiting Battle

Sitting at 3-6 (0-6), Michigan State football fans are sure glad it's basketball season. With three games remaining, including a ranked battle against No.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 5
3 Areas Michigan State Must Improve At Against Arkansas

3 Areas Michigan State Must Improve At Against Arkansas

It's only the second game of the season, but No. 22 Michigan State is already receiving its first big test of the young campaign against No. 14 Arkansas on Saturday (7 p.m.

Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / November 4

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