Among a thrilling quarterback battle that figures to draw the most storylines in East Lansing this spring, a stout freshman quietly works on his craft.
Before the sun shines upon East Lansing, a typical day begins for Ken Mannie, the head strength and conditioning coach of the MSU football team.
For the first time in three years, the MSU football team enters spring practice without 100 percent certainty of who its starting quarterback will be when they open up the 2016 season. Connor Cook was the guy the last three years.
MSU senior fullback Delton Williams has been through a lot during the last 13 months. A little more than a year ago, Williams was arrested for flashing a pistol at another driver on MSU’s campus.
For the MSU football team, defense has been their namesake for years now. A big reason the Spartans have won two of the last three Big Ten championships is because they leaned on their defense to stifle opponents consistently. While in recent Spartan lore, the secondary has taken a lot of the credit, there seems to be a shift this upcoming fall.
Former MSU quarterback and current NFL prospect Connor Cook was featured on ESPN analysts Jon Gruden's QB Camp.
Last Thursday, MSU added its first offensive line recruit of the 2017 class, Kevin Jarvis.
With MSU head football coach Mark Dantonio and the players usually in the spotlight, many people, including MSU director of football technology Matt Harper, do not always receive notoriety for their work..
On its first day of pads, MSU football’s offensive line took snaps for the first time without Donavan Clark, Jack Allen, and Jack Conklin and it was different.
Fort Wayne defensive lineman and 2016 MSU football recruit Auston Robertson has signed his letter of intent with the Spartans, according to a report from 247Sports. Off the field issues prevented Robertson form signing his letter of intent on signing day on Feb.
In the past few years, when you think about the historically great Michigan State Spartan football teams, a few key things stand out.
One of the beauties of college football is the constant turnover from year to year. Seniors graduate, some leave early for the NFL draft, and the youngsters beneath them take their spots. For the Michigan State Spartans and just like any other college football team, restocking talent is key to their long-term success.
While the weather in East Lansing fluctuates in typical Michigan fashion, spring practice is well underway for the MSU football program.
Defense wins championships. The common saying is uttered often by both sports fanatics and critics alike.
As the weather in East Lansing gets warmer and MSU pro day has passed, Michigan State football fans have something new to look toward to.
Scouts and coaches from all 32 NFL teams were on hand in East Lansing the other day at MSU pro day, where hopeful Spartans were able to showcase their talents.
In the Duffy Daugherty football building, the Michigan State football staff welcomed in some old faces for MSU Pro Day.
The winningest senior class in MSU history, headlined with guys like quarterback Connor Cook and defensive lineman Shilique Calhoun will have another opportunity to impress scouts, this time at MSU's Pro Day March 16.
While Messiah deWeaver is acclimating to college in East Lansing, he’s racking up awards in the offseason. The current Spartan was presented the 25th annual Franklin D.
When MSU recruit Josh King won the Class 2A-285 wrestling state title in Illinois, the referee raised King’s hand in triumph.