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Michigan State picks up Penn State DE Ken Talley from transfer portal
The former four-star recruit did not play a snap last week for Penn State.
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Spartans rise to No. 14 in latest AP Poll
Friday’s 35-13 victory against Western Michigan moved the Spartans up one spot in this week’s AP Poll.
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Meet Paeton Hayes: MSU football’s lone female equipment manager
“(We) don't really ask too much for (Hayes) because she already knows what to do,” junior running back Jordon Simmons said. “She does a really good job at her job, so I really appreciate her.”
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Michigan State LB Darius Snow out for the season due to injury
The Spartans have a handful of options to step up at the position, but the loss of the talented former four-star will certainly come as a blow to the defense.
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Playmakers drive versatility in Michigan State’s offense
Michigan State's offense had a lot of guys contributing Friday night, shedding light on what could be a team deep with many playmakers.
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'My role is just whatever’s best for the team': Windmon's monster debut spurred by fall camp positional change
Jacoby Windmon's four sacks came in clutch during his Michigan State debut.
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FINAL: MSU 35, WMU 13; Michigan State fends off Western Michigan in uncomfortable win
Michigan State pulled away from Western Michigan in the fourth quarter with a 35-13 victory in MSU's season opener.
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HALF: Young receivers step up, MSU leads Western Michigan, 21-3
After falling behind 3-0, Michigan State scored 21 unanswered points to take a 21-3 halftime lead.
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Reports: College Football Playoff to expand to 12 teams
According to multiple reports, the College Football Playoff's Board of Managers have unanimously approved to expand the CFP from four to 12 teams.
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Preview: Michigan State opening 2022 season versus Western Michigan
Michigan State football’s 2022 season is finally kicking off this Friday, as the Spartans host the Western Michigan Broncos.
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Know Thy Enemy: Michigan State football opens the season at home against Western Michigan
The State News football reporter Jenna Malinowski spoke with Eddie Rosenthal of the Western Herald to get some insight on Western Michigan ahead of today's matchup.
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2022 State News Gambling Guide: Week 1
The first edition of the 2022 State News Gambling Guide is here with two new participants.
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Internal communication changes boost Spartan defensive confidence ahead of season opener
Michigan State hopes minor communications changes will turn into big improvements defensively.
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Looking inward: Michigan State focused on its own sideline this Friday
It’s no secret that Michigan State and Western Michigan have plenty of connections. However, MSU coaches and players alike are focused on their own sideline, not their opponents.
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‘I’m somewhere down there, just throw it': WR Keon Coleman's confidence is soaring heading into 2022
As a true freshman, Coleman’s first year in East Lansing was relatively quiet. He recorded seven receptions for 50-yards and a touchdown in 10 games played. With the basketball team, he notched five points in 10 minutes played. The highlight of Coleman’s 2021 campaign was a 12-yard touchdown catch in the Spartan’s 56-7 loss to Ohio State.
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MSU football's backup QB battle: Noah Kim has the edge right now
Although there’s now some insight into the quarterback depth chart, Johnson says nothing is official yet.
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'Smiling is like my therapy': Daniel Barker joins MSU, brings joy and smiles with him
“My biggest challenge with him is going to be to keep him quiet,” Michigan State tight ends coach Ted Gilmore said. “If you’ve been around, you know what I’m talking about.”
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Morning commute: Michigan State football embraces trips between facilities during construction
The route starts out the front of the Skandalaris Football Center and around to the opposite side of the Spartan Stadium, in the tunnel attached to the side of the Earvin and Cookie Johnson Pavilion on the north end of the stadium. However, “There’s no excuse,” Tucker said.
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Fall camp notes: Where the MSU football offensive line stands as fall camp begins
Depth is the main concern for the Spartans going into this season.
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Column: Despite being better overall, MSU football likely to take step back in the win column
Michigan State, while certainly trending in a positive direction, may still take a step back in the win-loss column.