EAST LANSING — It's pretty rare for a coach to be asking any player to dial it back. That's what Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo seems to be saying about sophomore forward Jordan Scott right now.
EAST LANSING — Michigan State did what it needed to do during its first two games: beat up some other teams. Sixth-ranked MSU didn't look the part during its exhibition games, losing to both No.
EAST LANSING — Michigan State is outclassing the opponents it needs to outclass. The No. 6 Spartans are 2-0 this year after lopsided victories over Quinnipiac and Toledo, the latter of which ended with a 91-61 score on Thursday.
The Michigan Wolverines are in the middle of a disappointing season with a 5-3 record and aren't even inside the AP Top 25 poll.
Former Michigan Wolverines running back Mike Hart once called the Michigan State Spartans their "little brother." That hasn't changed. This isn't the only rivalry in college football where there's a younger sibling. With that in mind, let's take a look at this series and four others.
The Spartans have one of the best rosters in the nation, as they have not only some of the best starters, such as Jeremy Fears Jr. and Coen Carr, but they also have one of the deepest benches in the college basketball scene.
Michigan State basketball is looking to build upon a positive first impression. The Spartans, who are ranked sixth in the nation to begin the season, opened the 2026-27 campaign with a promising 96-59 rout of Quinnipiac.
The Spartans had a major question at center going into their first game of the season against Quinnipiac, and while only so much could be answered in just one game, there needed to be at least be something figured out by the end of the game.
EAST LANSING --- No. 6 Michigan State looked a lot more like the No. 6 team in the country on Monday. Yes, it's Quinnipiac, but the Spartans won by a serious margin and were sharp in a 96-59 result that could've been more lopsided had MSU kept its foot on the gas throughout the second half.
Carr was 22 of 27 for 266 yards with one touchdown and ran for 54 yards with two scores in a 28-21 win at Rutgers last Saturday.
EAST LANSING — No. 6 Michigan State looked mighty sharp in its first official game on Monday night. One of the best parts was that several newcomers were among the brightest stars.
The Spartans finally got to start their season at home against Quinnipiac after a long offseason, and Spartan Nation was incredibly excited to see what was going to happen.
EAST LANSING — Michigan State basketball is off and running in its highly anticipated 2026-27 campaign. The sixth-ranked Spartans tamed the Bobcats of Quinnipiac early on Monday, dominating the first half in an eventual 96-59 victory to start 1-0.
EAST LANSING — That's a pretty good start. No. 6 Michigan State did what it was supposed to do to Quinnipiac , not giving the Bobcats any life in a 96-59 blowout victory on Monday night at the Breslin Center.
By James Sutherland on SwimSwam Michigan State University’s new 50-meter pool is almost ready to go. The school opened the fitness center portion of its
Carr was 22 of 27 for 266 yards with one touchdown and ran for 54 yards with two scores in a 28-21 win at Rutgers last Saturday.
Basketball season is finally back in East Lansing. The sixth-ranked Michigan State men's basketball team is officially opening its 2026-27 campaign against Quinnipiac on Monday (7 p.m.
Michigan State hockey has a pretty interesting test this weekend. The fourth-ranked Spartans are going into another week where they only play one game, but it's a big one.
Michigan State's preseason exhibition games have really provided more questions than answers. The sixth-ranked Spartans are now just two days away from their official season opener against Quinnipiac, out of the Metro Conference.
Michigan State Basketball hosted fellow Final Four contender UConn on Tuesday, a preseason battle of top-10 teams. While there’s no question as to who the star of the Spartans is, the supporting cast is a key question to determining the ceiling for the team.
Michigan State fans haven’t forgotten Jabrill Peppers embarrassing the Spartans in Michigan’s 32-23 victory in 2016. And apparently, one Michigan fan knew exactly how to get under their skin.
You could forgive Northwestern for thinking it's living a dream. And not just because of the wild ending to its road win at the Michigan State Spartans.
Michigan State's 2-4 record would suggest that this could be an easy win for Northwestern, but there's going to be a lot emotionally on the line in this matchup.
The Pat Fitzgerald era at Michigan State isn’t going to begin with an easy schedule. The Spartans’ 2026 slate features an interesting non-conference schedule, several winnable Big Ten games and a brutal November stretch that could determine whether Michigan State takes a major step forward in Fitzgerald’s first season.
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.
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