MSU men's basketball named four returning starters as captains after the first day of practice, kicking off the 2025-26 season.
MSU women's soccer faced off against the USC Trojans getting revenge for our football team as they get their first Big Ten win with a dominant 4-0 victory. The Spartans take down the defending Big Ten regular season champions who went undefeated in conference play last season and get results against both California schools at home.
Michigan State dropped its first Big Ten matchup against USC, 45-31, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The Spartans pulled within one score early in the fourth quarter but couldn’t slow the Trojans’ offense, which converted 8 of 11 third downs and one fourth down to extend drives. Missed defensive stops and injuries on linebackers loomed large, though quarterback Aidan Chiles and the MSU offense showed promise against one of the nation's top offenses.
Michigan State football suffered a high-scoring 31-45 loss to USC in its Big Ten home opener, marking back-to-back defeats and its first home loss of the season. Despite key injuries and the ejection of defensive leader Jordan Hall for targeting, the Spartans remained competitive but ultimately couldn’t overcome the Trojans’ late offensive surge.
Michigan State women’s volleyball finishes Kathy DeBoer Invitational with a perfect record. Over three days, the invitational paid tribute to Spartan volleyball legends.
MSU men's soccer lost their Big Ten home opener to Ohio State 3-2 in devastating fashion. Despite the support of an over 2,000 fan crowd, the Spartans sloppy defending cost them a result against their Big Ten rival.
Michigan State women's volleyball remains undefeated (9-0) after pulling off another win in close-set contest.
MSU women's soccer can take away many positives in a 1-1 draw against No. 4 UCLA. The Spartans put on a near-complete performance, only conceding on an unfortunate error, but ultimately owning the balance of play.
MSU volleyball extended its undefeated streak to 8-0 with a win in the opening match of the Kathy DeBoer Invitational. The Spartans held off a strong challenge from Binghamton, highlighted by key plays from Viktoria Dimitrova, Sophia Holland, and Carmen Waye.
Erin Cabana, a 22-year-old content creator and lifelong football fan, is the director, editor, and producer behind MSU Athletics' new docuseries This Is State, which offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Michigan State football program. The series highlights not just players and coaches, but also support staff like student equipment manager Cam Deuel, capturing the full scope of dedication within the team.
Michigan State faces a daunting road test against No. 25 USC on Saturday, with an 11 p.m. EST kickoff marking its first road and ranked opponent of the season. The Spartans enter shorthanded, as key injuries at wide receiver, running back, and offensive line threaten to test the team’s depth. While veterans and emerging playmakers aim to fill the void, the loss of redshirt junior lineman Luka Vincic for the season and the uncertain status of skill players like Nick Marsh and Makhi Frazier loom large. USC, also navigating injuries, presents one of the nation’s most explosive offenses, putting pressure on MSU to adapt quickly in its Big Ten opener.
In MSU's Big Ten season opener, the Spartans fly 2000 miles to take on No. 25 USC after dark. This game provides headlines - duo of electric quarterbacks, the two historic programs, a pair of undefeated teams battling in a historic venue - but all that really matters to MSU is the chance at a program-defining victory against a top 25 team.
Against it's FCS opponent Youngstown State, Michigan State football routed the Penguins 41-24.
Michigan State overcame an early score from Youngstown State to secure a 41-24 win Saturday at Spartan Stadium. The Spartans leaned on quarterback Aidan Chiles and a deep receiving corps to pull away, but the victory was tempered by injuries to key players, including Nick Marsh and Makhi Frazier. MSU will look to regroup before a primetime road matchup against Southern California.
Michigan State men's soccer faced off against Washington to open Big Ten play this season. A game that got off to a slow start but featured 3 goals in just 10 minutes with plenty of attacking to end the game.
The Spartans drew 1-1 with Rutgers away, finding the back of the net once again but not yet putting their troubles behind them.
After accomplished careers wearing green and white, 6 former Spartans, including Mark Dantonio, are now enshrined in the MSU Athletics Hall of Fame.
J Batt and Kevin Guskiewicz emphasize revenue diversification and community involvement at a panel discussion hosted by the Lansing Economic Club.
Alante Brown’s journey to Michigan State has been anything but conventional. After initially committing to MSU in 2019, reclassing and spending time at Nebraska, Brown finally arrived in East Lansing in 2023. Injuries and a deep receiver room have kept him from a starting role, but he has embraced a new impact on special teams as a kick returner and gunner. Brown’s resilience and team-first mentality have shaped a six-year college football journey defined by adaptability, perseverance, and an unwavering pursuit of his NFL dreams.
Michigan State is preparing for its Week 3 matchup against FCS opponent Youngstown State with focus and urgency, refusing to treat it as a guaranteed win. With several FCS teams already upsetting FBS programs this season, the Spartans view the game as a key opportunity to improve and stay undefeated.