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Michigan State started the season off just how it wanted Friday night, defeating Northwestern 38-21 in Evanston, Illinois.
Michigan State leads Northwestern 21-7 at half as MSU jumped out to a quick 14-point lead after a pair of Kenneth Walker III touchdowns on MSU's first two possessions. The game has been relatively even since that point.
Know Thy Enemy is a weekly Q&A where the perspective changes from the eyes of The State News to the eyes of the student newspaper of Michigan State football's opponent. This week, The State News' Sam Sklar spoke with The Daily Northwestern's Gameday Editor Drew Schott.
For 40 years, Alan Haller has been spending his time on the MSU campus. It started when he was a little kid going to MSU football camps and art camps at the Kresge Art Center.
After a year-long absence, fans are set to return to Spartan Stadium for the first time since the 2019 season. The players, who have grown used to the deafening silence of playing football in the era of COVID-19, are ready to welcome back Spartan Nation.
With the beginning of the season just days away, many question marks still remain for what the 2021 Michigan State football team is going to look like.
For the first time since the 2019 Pinstripe Bowl against Wake Forest, the Michigan State football team will play in front of a packed stadium Friday night as they hit the road to open the 2021-22 season at Northwestern.
The offseason is finally over for Michigan State football as they enter the final days of preparation for the season opener on Friday against Northwestern.
The biggest question entering the 2021 season for Michigan State is who will be under center on Sept. 3 against Northwestern. It has been no secret all summer that MSU does not have a starting quarterback set for the season as Anthony Russo and Payton Thorne have been competing for the job to lead the offense.
The Michigan State roster was already set in place when Mel Tucker arrived in East Lansing in February 2020. The national signing day was quickly approaching and then the pandemic came and shut down all efforts to try to improve the roster immediately.
Alan Haller will be Michigan State’s new Athletic Director to replace current Athletic Director Bill Beekman, according to a report from Chris Solari and David Jesse at the Free Press.
Michigan State Football returns to action Sept. 3 in an away season-opener against Northwestern. After ending the 2020 conference-only season 2-5 under Michigan State Head Coach Mel Tucker, the Spartans will be looking to bring new energy to Spartan Stadium and against their opponents.
With 20 new transfers on Michigan State's football roster, there are a lot of new faces in new places, especially in the secondary. There is one mainstay though who has made 20 consecutive starts and will likely go the whole season as the face of the secondary: senior safety Xavier Henderson.
In his weekly press conference, Michigan State Head Coach Mel Tucker addressed the state of Michigan State football's ever-changing roster. Most notably, the hero of Michigan State’s improbable victory against Michigan last year is currently not with the team as they enter the final days of the preseason.
Michigan State football invited students and fans to Spartan Stadium to meet the team on Monday, August 23, 2021. During the open practice, fans watched the players run drills and scrimmage, green versus white.
The Big Ten, Atlantic Coast Conference, or ACC, and Pac-12 have announced an agreement between the conferences called The Alliance, which will lead to annual matchups between teams within the conferences in football and men’s and women’s basketball as well as future federal legislation efforts and future decisions within the NCAA.
After a tumultuous first season at the helm dictated by the COVID-19 pandemic, head coach Mel Tucker and the MSU football team could be seen as entering year one of the new regime after their first full offseason together.
Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michael Gadola has dismissed a former Michigan State University football staffer’s case, citing failing to timely file a brief calling for an appeal.
Michigan State football Chief of Staff, Geoff Martzen, officially resigned after spending one season on Mel Tucker’s staff.
The first full offseason for Mel Tucker and his coaching staff has been a rollercoaster so far. The football program has welcomed in recruits from around the nation as Tucker tries to revamp the talent on the roster and brand of MSU football after not being allowed to host recruits in his first year as head coach due to the COVID-19 pandemic.