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Michigan State fans recall highlights from Michigan rivalry
The Michigan State-Michigan rivalry has fostered numerous iconic moments over the 115 years of its playing.
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Dueling columns: The State News and The Michigan Daily square off in Ann Arbor
The State News > The Michigan Daily.
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Michigan State defense prepping for lethal Michigan ground game
Michigan’s running game is just one strength of a team that has plenty of weapons on offense. If Michigan State has any hope of pulling off an incredible rivalry upset this Saturday, stopping the Wolverines running game will be key.
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Big Ten conference announces 2023 football schedule
Michigan State will open Big Ten play at home versus Maryland and will take on Michigan at Spartan Stadium Oct. 21.
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'We're so used to it now:' Michigan State not deterred despite being heavy underdogs
Michigan State will travel to Ann Arbor as heavy underdogs, but the Spartans are still determined they have what it takes to knock off No. 4 Michigan.
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Mel Tucker talks bye week, rivalry prep as Michigan game looms
“We all know this weekend isn't just another game for us,” Mel Tucker said Monday.
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A look at the Michigan-Michigan State rivalry over the last decade
Michigan State has held Michiganu2019s number over the last 10 years, with Mel Tucker and the Spartans riding two straight wins.
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Penalties can’t be an issue if Michigan State wants to finish season on a good note
Michigan State was able to overcome undisciplined penalties against Wisconsin, but those penalties must be eliminated moving forward if MSU hopes to make a bowl game.
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Michigan State football's rivalry matchup with Michigan to be played at 7:30 p.m.
Michigan State and Michigan will square up at night for just the second time in the rivalry's history.
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Reed, Coleman demonstrate potential power of MSU offense in OT win over Wisconsin
Jayden Reed and Keon Coleman both made huge plays to help MSU sneak by Wisconsin.
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A handful of changes spur impressive performance from Michigan State’s defense
For the first time in a month, MSU's defense played well enough to win and it paid off.
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FINAL: Michigan State snaps four game losing streak in 2OT thriller
Jayden Reed caught a game-winning touchdown in double overtime to push MSU to its third victory of the season.
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HALF: MSU football trails Wisconsin 14-7
Michigan State's defense is hampered by more injuries, but the Spartans are hanging around versus Wisconsin.
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2022 State News Gambling Guide: Week 7
For the first time all year, the guys have some disagreements this weekend. Alex and Eli also have an agreement with a play on Alabama-Tennessee.
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Preview: MSU football still looking for first conference win against Wisconsin
Wisconsin fired head coach Paul Chryst two weeks ago, but came back with a road stomping of Northwestern with interim head coach Jim Leonhard.
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Know Thy Enemy: Chryst-less Wisconsin comes to town
The State News’ football beat writer Alex Faber spoke with Sam Harrigan of The Badger Herald to get a preview of what Michigan State can expect Saturday afternoon.
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Payton Thorne’s shaky play a reflection of an inconsistent team
If Michigan State wants to turn the season around, an improvement in play from Thorne is essential. But for that to happen, the Spartans have plenty of problem areas to fix.
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While MSU's offense slouches, Bryce Baringer continues to shine
Bryce Baringer has been a weapon for Michigan State over the last year and a half and only continues to get better.
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Column: Dantonio’s final years hurt Michigan State, but Tucker’s defense has to be better
Every week features blown coverages, missed tackles and a lack of production from the front-seven. Opposing quarterbacks consistently look like Heisman contenders when facing the Spartans' secondary.
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Thorne and Reed reconnect, but absent run game leaves MSU offense 'one-dimensional'
Payton Thorne and Jayden Reed were in rhythm for the first time since last year, but MSU's lack of rushing attack continued to hinder the offense.