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(11/19/19 6:37pm)
As Michigan State's struggling season continued its downward spiral with a blowout loss at Michigan on Saturday, Mark Dantonio faced ongoing questions about his future plans as the head coach of the Spartan football program.
(11/19/19 6:09pm)
Some much-needed speed will be back for Michigan State's offense in the form of sophomore wideout Jalen Nailor.
(11/18/19 1:00pm)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — All it took was one scrum before the referees drew a line in the sand. Early in the second quarter of Saturday's game with the score tied at seven, Michigan defensive lineman Aidan Hutchinson was flagged for an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty, which gave Michigan State a first down.
(11/17/19 12:12am)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — With the thousands of people that remained in The Big House enjoying the party, down on the field Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson put the final knee on the 14th-ranked Wolverines' 44-10 blowout win over Michigan State.
(11/17/19 4:11am)
Michigan State lost its fifth-straight game Saturday. MSU was not only discouraged by the weight five-straight losses can carry, but that the most recent was in-state rival, Michigan. The Spartans are making strides to move on, one of those steps being optimism.
(11/16/19 11:50pm)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — There was a point where the big plays and long conversions were finally getting to them.
(11/16/19 8:44pm)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan State came into Saturday's game knowing it needed to fight to pull off an upset.
(11/16/19 11:34pm)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan State continues its losing streak, and breaks its winning streak at “The Big House.” The Spartans fell 44-10 against No. 14 Michigan.
(11/16/19 6:50pm)
ANN ARBOR, Mich.— No. 14 Michigan leads Michigan State 17-7 at the half. The Spartans surprisingly connected on the first punch and looked poised offensively. That didn't last very long as the Wolverines used their athletes to find space in open field and take the two-score lead into the break.
(11/15/19 4:52pm)
As he flung his arms through the air, contorting his body to deflect the ball away, all Danny Fortener could hear were the cheers.
(11/15/19 12:00pm)
After four-straight losses, Michigan State will take on its rival: Michigan. The Wolverines are 7-2 in their season, while the Spartans have struggled to finish games and sit 4-5. MSU's losing streak might come to a stop at The Big House. The past two times the Spartans traveled to Ann Arbor, they've come away with a win. So what streak will the Spartans brake on Saturday?
(11/14/19 7:10pm)
Michigan State junior linebacker Antjuan Simmons occasionally gets texted by friends from high school throughout the football season.
(11/13/19 6:06pm)
Michigan State Head Coach Mark Dantonio has a ton to look forward to, but can't seem to get away from the past — specifically last Saturday. During his weekly press conference, Dantonio was asked what points during the Spartans' 37-34 loss to Illinois felt the "most frustrating."
(11/12/19 7:21pm)
Another week, another starter down for Michigan State.
(11/12/19 4:29pm)
In a year where positive news has been seldom for Spartan football, they found some in the form of 2020 receiver Montorie Foster Jr.,who announced his commitment Monday afternoon.
(11/14/19 11:00pm)
One of the biggest rivalries in college football, Michigan State-Michigan, will take place this Saturday in Ann Arbor. Michigan is on a two-game winning streak and 7-2 overall this season. Meanwhile, the Spartans have been having a rough season (4-5) validated by a 37-34 Illinois last Saturday. MSU has lost four-games straight, two of those games being top ten ranked teams.
(11/11/19 9:04pm)
Charles Rogers, former Michigan State star wideout and the second overall pick of the 2003 NFL draft, passed away Monday morning at the age of 38 due to liver failure.
(11/11/19 5:51pm)
After a tumultuous stretch for Head Coach Mark Dantonio and the Michigan State football team, it appears that someone in East Lansing has had enough.
(11/10/19 6:10pm)
In between bites of my half-cooked press box pizza slice, listening to "Better Together", my favorite song on Luke Combs' new album and transcribing the audio of Michigan State Head Coach Mark Dantonio trying to explain how his football team blew a 25-point lead during its 37-34 loss to Illinois Saturday afternoon, I came across a eye-opening tweet on my Twitter feed.
(11/10/19 1:00pm)
There were certain points and plays during Illinois' historic comeback against Michigan State Saturday night that had Illini players knowing they were going to pull off the impossible.