Coming off a 38-3 loss against Ohio State, the Michigan State football team looks to finish the next two games of the season strong. This week, MSU will battle Indiana. Though both teams have 3-7 records, Harlon Barnett said he's expecting a "tough ballgame."
The Michigan State Football team continued its woes against ranked opponents this season as the Spartans fell to Ohio State in crushing fashion, losing 38-3 on Saturday night. MSU has now been outscored 128-10 against the three ranked teams they have faced this year. There has been no sign of improvement in big games, and against the Buckeyes was no different.
Know Thy Enemy is a Q&A where the perspective changes from the eyes of The State News to the eyes of the student newspaper of Michigan State's opponent. This week, The State News' football beat writer Nick Lundberg spoke with sports editor Lauryn Luderman of The Lantern ahead of Saturday's Ohio State-Michigan State game.
After defeating Nebraska last weekend for their first win of the Big Ten season and the Harlon Barnett area, Michigan State football will travel to Columbus to take on one of the top teams in the country, the No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes.
The Michigan State Football team has been riding high since Saturday night where they picked up their first victory since September to snap a six game losing streak as they defeated Nebraska 20-17. The victory was celebrated, but it's back to work immediately come a new week. The Spartans have a tall task ahead of them in their upcoming game against No. 1 ranked Ohio State as they look to keep their momentum going in the last few weeks of the season.
Interm head coach Harlon Barnett and the Michigan State Spartans travel to Columbus Ohio to take on the 3rd ranked Ohio State Buckeyes in a key BIG 10 matchup. Katin Houser and the MSU offense aim to take down OSU's top ranked defense, while MSU's defense tried to stop this highflying physical offense.
The seniors of Michigan State football have been through quite a lot since coming to East Lansing. From the highs of a 11-2 season to the lows of two coaching changes, they were able to end their career in the confines of Spartan Stadium on a 20-17 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers Saturday afternoon.
The road certainly doesn’t get easier ahead for MSU, but the dominance from the defense allows the offense to relax when they aren’t as consistent. Traveling to face No. 1 ranked Ohio State will be a tall task for the Spartans, but this is the perfect amount of momentum the team needed heading into the final stretch of the season.
The Michigan State Football team picked up its first victory since the second week of September, snapping a six game losing streak in a 20-17 win over Nebraska Saturday afternoon.
In the last game at Spartan Stadium this season for the Michigan State Football team, the Spartans will look to get in the win column for the first time since week two as they are set to host Nebraska. MSU has lost six straight games coming into the matchup, and will try to turn it around on senior day. Kickoff is set for 12:00 p.m. on FS1.
The Michigan State Football Team returns home to Spartan Stadium for the last time this season as they are set to face Nebraska on Saturday.
Michigan State football will be celebrating its Senior Day this weekend for their final home game of 2023 against the 5-3 Nebraska Cornhuskers. For fifth year lineman such as Maverick Hansen and J.D. Duplain, they know how special a victory would be to send them out of Spartan Stadium with a win amidst a six game losing streak.
Interim head coach Harlon Barnett and MSU football have yet to find success in the six games he has been at the helm. This weekend though, he has a chance to send the seniors out on a winning note against Nebraska for their last game at Spartan Stadium, and Barnett has been nothing but positive with his guys in order to keep the mood in the locker room from derailing.
It was a sign of similar trends for the Michigan State football team on Saturday afternoon. The Spartans dropped their sixth straight game to Minnesota, as they are still winless in conference play heading into November.
Know Thy Enemy is a Q&A where the perspective changes from the eyes of The State News to the eyes of the student newspaper of Michigan State's opponent. This week, The State News' football beat writer Nick Lundberg spoke with football beat writer Andrew Cornelius of The Minnesota Daily ahead of Saturday's Minnesota-Michigan State game.
In a quick turnaround of events, MSU Football redshirt junior defensive lineman Simeon Barrow Jr. is withdrawing his name from the transfer portal, interim head coach Harlon Barnett said during his radio show Thursday night.
Just over a year ago, redshirt senior kicker Jonathan Kim was uncertain where he wanted to play football. In 2023, he is setting records with his leg and looking to share his faith as much as possible.
After suffering a 27 point defeat last season to the hands of the Minnesota, Michigan State football will head to Minneapolis for the first time in six years to take on the four-win Golden Gophers this Saturday afternoon.
With a sense of quarterback “uncertainty” moving forward and the benching of the week one starter displayed, it isn’t crazy to think that the locker room chemistry would suffer from the coaching decisions, especially within the position room. Leavitt and Houser have said it has been the opposite for the three Michigan State quarterbacks.
The roster has gone through a lot of reconstruction, most notably with who is playing on the field week in and week out. Nevertheless, Minnesota is now on the clock, and that is the focus for Michigan State. With Barnett looking for his first win since taking over the head coaching position, there is constant adversity to be faced when put in such a tough position. Nothing has been easy for the Spartans this season, but they will continue to battle.