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Fall Football Breakdown: MSU's cornerbacks
Keeping it plain and simple, it was a rough go for Michigan State’s cornerback group in 2021.
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MSU football's Thorne, Reed, Broussard added to prestigious preseason watchlists
The Midseason Watch List will be released on Oct. 25, when voting will begin. The field will be narrowed down to the final 16 candidates on Nov. 8, and then dwindled down to three finalists who will be announced on Nov. 21.
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Fall Football Breakdown: MSU's linebackers
The hope is the added depth to the room can stabilize the position a bit more while also allowing special personnel packages to be used in certain situations. Defending against the pass is one area the Spartans must improve.
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Fall Football Breakdown: MSU's defensive linemen
Michigan State’s defensive line was by no means a weakness of last year’s team. On the surface level, the line looks like it excelled both against the run and pressuring the quarterback. The Spartans led the Big Ten in sacks while also ranking 18th in the country in rushing yards allowed per game. If you ask MSU coaches though, it’s nothing worth celebrating.
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MSU Athletics announces earlier tailgating times and new bag policy for home football games
Michigan State athletics has announced it will now allow Spartan football fans to tailgate earlier on game days and bring clear bags into the stadium, a reversal of the previous policy. The new policies will go into effect for Saturday games during the 2022 football season.
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Fall Football Breakdown: MSU's offensive line
If those who are stepping into new roles can do so seamlessly, then the offense could repeat last year’s historic production. But if injuries amount or the new roles do not work out, it may be a long season.
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Teams the Big Ten could add next and why many could be already off the table
AAU accreditation is the baseline for a team looking to join the Big Ten, but one exception could be made.
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UCLA and USC to leave Pac-12 for Big Ten in 2024
This move would also coincide with the Big Ten attempting to negotiate a new TV deal.
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Fall Football Breakdown: MSU’s tight ends
“I always say, and you guys have heard me say this before, but I feel like the tight end is kind of the MVP because we ask them to do an awful lot,” Offensive coordinator Jay Johnson said in the spring.
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Michigan State Football: Five greatest moments from the 2021 season
The 2021 Michigan State football season was a magical one.
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Fall Football Breakdown: MSU's wide receivers
Wide receiver was a position of strength last year and appears to be in good shape heading into the 2022 season with players from Jayden Reed to Tre Mosley and more.
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Report: Michigan State AD voices support for alcohol sales in Spartan Stadium
Alcohol sales are unlikely to begin anytime soon in Spartan Stadium with the current law and the need for approval from the MSU Board of Trustees, but Haller looks to get the ball rolling to attempt to improve the game experience.
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Fall Football Breakdown: MSU's running backs
Kenneth Walker III has left some big shoes to fill. In this edition, Sam Sklar dives into what the running back pecking order may look like in the fall.
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Fall Football Breakdown: MSU's quarterbacks
Sports reporter Sam Sklar dives into who could potentially backup starting quarterback Payton Thorne.
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Michigan State offensive tackle AJ Arcuri taken by the LA Rams in 7th round of NFL Draft
AJ Arcuri is heading to LA.
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Connor Heyward selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 6th round of the NFL draft
Heyward continues his family’s NFL legacy, joining his brother Cameron who also plays defensive tackle for the Steelers and his father Craig who was a running back in the NFL for 11 years.
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Jalen Nailor selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the 6th round of the NFL Draft
Jalen Nailor is the second Spartan to be selected in the NFL Draft this year.
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Kenneth Walker III selected by Seattle Seahawks in the 2nd round of the NFL draft
Kenneth Walker III will be taking handoffs from Drew Lock in Seattle.
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Michigan State transfer portal: Linebacker Quavaris Crouch enters the transfer portal
Michigan State's Donovan Eaglin is the first to depart from MSU, Ben VanSumeren makes his return.
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2022 NFL Draft: The outlook for Kenneth Walker III, Connor Heyward and Jalen Nailor
It’s been 732 days since Kenny Willekes had his name announced as 7th-round selection by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2020 NFL Draft. That’s how long it’s been since a Spartan was drafted into the NFL, the last pick of an 80-year streak at Michigan State.