SAN DIEGO — With football finally back, follow along with The State News as No. 16 MSU takes on No. 18 Washington State in the Holiday Bowl.
SAN DIEGO — It's been a minute, certainly, but MSU football is finally back for the final time this season.
As the chilly prickliness of Michigan reached sub-zero temperatures, MSU fans flocked in droves to watch their football team back in action against Washington State.
The hype, all the optimism generated by the No. 16 Spartan football team will come full circle Thursday in the Holiday Bowl against No. 18 Washington State.
To better understand an air-raid offense and life in the Pac-12 conference, The State News asked Dylan Greene, sports editor of The Daily Evergreen, five questions about Washington State football.
National Signing Day wasn't early-February like most years, but it came and went by nonetheless for MSU. And there was no drama, as all 20 expected recruits signed with the Spartans.
Follow along National Signing Day with The State News with the live blog.
Between the waves of optimism and the endless gushing of a young MSU core, there was a select group of Spartans guiding their underclassmen counterparts along the way.
No love lost, the rivalry renews again on Oct. 20, 2018, when the Wolverines visit East Lansing for another classic bout.
It's officially official, the No. 16 Spartans are headed to a bowl. Though there's a twinge of disappointment around the fanbase.
Buy your tickets and pack your bags because MSU is headed to San Diego for the Holiday Bowl.
Sam Metry and Souichi Terada are back to briefly talk about MSU's victory over Rutgers and then get into looking at the Spartans season as a whole.
After announcing the All-Big Ten teams for defense and special teams Tuesday — the offense has arrived.
But no matter, this is Terry's story. And he has no regrets.
After a long, successful 12-game slate for Big Ten teams around the Midwest — and parts of the East coast now — the All-Big Ten teams have been announced.
MSU is being sued regarding its handling of a sexual assault report from 2015. The lawsuit, filed Sunday by "Jane Doe," alleges MSU mishandled her sexual assault complaint against former MSU football player Keith Mumphery.
From 3-9 to 9-3 — the Spartans have come a long way.
Following a 17-7 win over Maryland on Senior Day, MSU has inched up the College Football Playoff rankings. The Spartans are now No. 16 in the poll, up from No. 17 last week.
As head coach Mark Dantonio took the podium following his team’s 17-7 win over Maryland, he cracked a joke. Which he does on occasion, believe it or not.