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(09/17/21 4:00pm)
Michigan State (2-0) is a hot team. With two wins to start the season, a 38-21 win over the defending Big Ten West champion Northwestern Wildcats and a dominant win over an FCS opponent in Youngstown State, there is a real buzz surrounding the team that has not existed since their peak in the early 2010s.
(09/11/21 11:20pm)
In middle school, a young Payton Thorne and a young Jayden Reed took the field for the first time together. Thorne’s father, Jeff, who is currently the head coach of the 2019 Division III champion North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, only needed to see Reed play once to deem him as one of the best players he had ever seen at that age.
(09/11/21 11:07pm)
Mel Tucker wants his teams to set the tone early with aggressive plays.
(09/11/21 7:36pm)
This Michigan State team has an affinity for early fireworks.
(09/11/21 5:50pm)
Michigan State is off to another hot start leading Youngstown State 35-7 at Spartan Stadium.
(09/10/21 10:55pm)
The Michigan State Board of Trustees provided some key updates on plans regarding renovations to the university’s football facilities and former Athletic Director Bill Beekman’s new role within the university.
(09/11/21 12:00pm)
The difference in Michigan State’s offense was visible from the first snap as Kenneth Walker III gave MSU its first lead 13 seconds into the game on a breakaway run.
(09/10/21 6:00pm)
Michigan State is entering week two at 1-0 after a strong win in the opener on the road against Northwestern. MSU will be playing their home opener on Saturday in front of a full Spartan Stadium for the first time since 2019 when they take on Youngstown State at noon on Saturday.
(09/09/21 4:01pm)
Positional switches happen all the time in college football. A quarterback goes to a wide receiver, a defensive end goes to linebacker, a safety goes to cornerback. Redshirt senior Tyler Hunt went from being a walk-on punter in 2017 to the team’s second-leading tight end in 2020 with 78 yards.
(09/08/21 1:20pm)
United Wholesale Mortgage, the company owned and operated by former MSU basketball player Mat Ishbia, announced it will be providing a $500 monthly stipend for MSU men’s basketball and football players for the 2021-22 season.
(09/08/21 12:00pm)
After “Victory for MSU” blared through a packed Tom Izzo Hall of History at the Breslin Center, the crowd settled into their seats in anticipation of MSU President Samuel L. Stanley Jr.’s opening remarks.
(09/07/21 2:22pm)
MSU football returned on Friday night, and with games starting up again, the tailgate has made a triumphant return, as well.
(09/08/21 4:00pm)
38 points.
(09/04/21 2:06pm)
Back in the beginning of January when junior running back Kenneth Walker III committed to Michigan State as a transfer, there was excitement for what he could bring to the team.
(09/04/21 1:32pm)
The biggest decision for Michigan State Head Coach Mel Tucker and Michigan State was who would be the starting quarterback. Anthony Russo or Payton Thorne?
(09/04/21 5:01am)
Michigan State started the season off just how it wanted Friday night, defeating Northwestern 38-21 in Evanston, Illinois.
(09/04/21 3:04am)
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.
(09/03/21 7:04pm)
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.
(09/03/21 3:00pm)
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.
(09/02/21 5:04pm)
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.