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College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / October 25
Michigan State football receives massive update for Michigan clash
The Michigan-Michigan State college football rivalry has not been as competitive recently, but the Spartans will be in better shape for that game than they have been all season.
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 25
MSU Reportedly Getting Two Major Contributors Back vs. Michigan
Michigan State will reportedly be getting two major contributors back against Michigan on Saturday night; one on offense, one on defense. On Saturday morning,
College Football News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / September 5
Michigan State Week 2 Injury Updates
Michigan State has not had any season-ending injuries yet this season, but there have been some minor setbacks during this early going of the season. The Spartans did not have senior safety Nikai Martinez in their Week 1 matchup with Western Michigan, and that will reportedly be the case again on Saturday when they host Boston College.
The 'AP Defensive Rookies of the Year' quiz
Given the year, team and position, how many of these first-year defensive standouts since the 2000 season can you name in five minutes?
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / August 18
Key DB Could Be Out for MSU's Home Opener
Michigan State could have a crucial absence for its Week 1 contest against Western Michigan. Spartans coach Jonathan Smith revealed on Monday that senior safety Nikai Martinez "potentially" could miss the home opener on Aug.
Notable MSU Defensive Player Ratings in EA Sports CFB 26
EA Sports College Football 26 released this week, and the Michigan State Spartans defense was given a handful of strong overall ratings for the top players on the roster.
MSU's Defense Still Has Question Marks
The Michigan State Spartans are rebuilding on the defensive side of the ball. Six of the Spartans’ top 10 tacklers from last season have moved on. Safety Nikai Martinez is the team’s top returning tackler. Jonathan Smith, Joe Rossi and the rest of MSU’s defensive staff have work to do to make this group a competitive unit.
MSU Needs Nikai Martinez to be Consistent Again
Not much went right for the Michigan State Spartans on the football field in 2024. The team went 5-7 and missed a bowl game for the third consecutive season.
Watch: Michigan State DB Nikai Martinez Talks Spring Ball, More
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State defensive back Nikai Martinez is getting ready for his second and final season with the Green and White, and he'll be hoping it has a much better ending than last season.
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 23
Watch: Michigan State DB Nikai Martinez Talks Win Over Purdue
EAST LANSING, Mich. Michigan State's defense played a solid game in the team's win over Purdue on Friday. It held the Boilermakers to just 3 points in
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 15
Spartan DB Nikai Martinez on MSU's Approach Going into Pivotal Stretch of the Season
With three games left in the football season, Michigan State looks to win each of its remaining games, first starting with its battle with Illinois. The Spartans look to end their two-game losing streak against the Fighting Illini, but it won't be an easy task.
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 13
Watch: Michigan State DB Nikai Martinez Talks Team's Mentality Going Forward, More
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State's secondary has struggled as of late, but now fresh off a bye week, the group will be looking to rebound against a solid Illinois passing offense.
College Football News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 20, 2024
Watch: MSU RB Kay'Ron Lynch-Adams, DB Nikai Martinez Speak After Win Over Iowa
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State showed up on both sides of the ball in its win over Iowa on Saturday. The run game was finally able to get going for the Spartans, an effort led by running back Kay'Ron Lynch-Adams.
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 16, 2024
Watch: MSU DB Nikai Martinez Talks Bye Week, Looks Ahead to Iowa
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State continues its season with another superior opponent in Iowa, who will come to town for the Spartans' Homecoming Weekend.
College Football News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / September 4, 2024
Michigan State DB Nikai Martinez Reflects on Season Opener, Looks Ahead to Maryland
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State's defense made a strong first impression in Friday's season-opening win over Florida Atlantic. The Spartans forced two interceptions, including one by transfer defensive back Nikai Martinez early in the second quarter.
College Football News / Spartan Shadows / May 17, 2024
Michigan State football lands UCF DB transfer Nikai Martinez
Michigan State football has landed yet another impactful transfer, this time it’s UCF safety Nikai Martinez. Another day, another transfer commitment for Jonathan Smith and Michigan State football.
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