Author
Articles by Ryan O'Bleness
MSU Men's Basketball finalizes Arkansas matchup, announces exhibition home-and-home series with Marquette
Michigan State continues to fill its 2026-2027 schedule with quality opponents.
President Kevin Guskiewicz will remain at Michigan State
Guskiewicz was announced as Clemson University's 16th president on May 27, 2026, but has had a change of heart and will stay at MSU.
2027 three-star Detroit safety/athlete Don Spillers III commits to Michigan State
Spillers, a coveted target, is expected to play safety for the Spartans, but he is versatile. More details here.
Michigan State earns pivotal commitment from 2027 four-star OL Caleb Johnson
Johnson immediately becomes MSU’s highest-rated pledge. Read more here.
Michigan State goes into Texas to earn commitment from 2027 WR Zach Forbish
Forbish’s commitment continues a successful weekend on the recruiting trail for the Spartans.
2027 three-star Colorado tight end Ryan Pankey commits to Michigan State
MSU continues to build recruiting momentum following official visits. Learn more about Pankey.
Michigan State earns commitment from rising 2027 three-star EDGE Lawrence Kanneh
Kanneh was identified early as a priority for MSU's staff. Learn more here.
2027 three-star Illinois linebacker Henry Sakalas commits to Michigan State
MSU earns its ninth overall 2027 commitment and second pledge from an official visitor.
Michigan State 2027 official visits tracker
Which class of 2027 prospects are scheduling visits with Michigan State? Stay up to date here.
Priority three-star linebacker Matthew Brady commits to Michigan State
MSU continues its momentum on the recruiting trail following the first weekend of official visits. More on Brady.
Recruit Reactions: Early intel after Michigan State's first weekend of official visits
MSU hosted more than a dozen recruits during its first weekend of official visits (May 29-May 31). Read thoughts from several prospects.
Jeremy Fears Jr. withdraws from NBA Draft and will return to Michigan State for 2026-27 season
MSU's All-American point guard will return to East Lansing for his redshirt junior campaign, as the Spartans look to make a run during the 2026-2027 season.
Michigan State moves 2026 season opener versus Toledo to Friday, Sept. 4, will play Oregon on Friday, Nov. 20
MSU continues the tradition of opening its football season during the Friday of Labor Day weekend. Meanwhile, senior night versus Oregon will be on a Friday.
2027 three-star Ohio EDGE Jack Schuler commits to Michigan State
Schuler is the seventh 2027 commit for MSU thus far. Learn more about him here.
Michigan State center Matt Gulbin selected by Washington Commanders in sixth round of 2026 NFL Draft
MSU center and team captain Matt Gulbin is headed to the NFL after being drafted by the Washington as the No. 209 overall pick. Read more.
Michigan State gets commitment from coveted 2027 Chicago four-star DL Ohimai Ozolua
Ozolua is a big priority target for MSU head coach Pat Fitzgerald and defensive line coach Winston DeLattiboudere III. Read more here.
Michigan State's Divine Ugochukwu enters transfer portal ahead of deadline
Ugochukwu, who is coming off a foot injury, is the only Spartan to enter the portal.
Jackson State transfer and Detroit native Jameel Gardner Jr. commits to Michigan State
The former Cass Tech standout previously played for Jackson State and Kent State. Learn more about Gardner.
Michigan State DT Derrick Simmons looking to make an impact in year two
In his second year at Michigan State, and now under a mostly new coaching staff, Simmons looks to ascend as a redshirt freshman.
Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr. declares for 2026 NBA Draft, maintains college eligibility
MSU's All-American point guard will test the NBA Draft waters, but will have the option to return to college. More here.
Michigan State earns commitment from 2027 three-star safety Ty'ire Clark
The New Jersey DB pledged to the Spartans while he was on a spring visit. He breaks down his decision.
Reactions: Michigan State hosts long list of recruiting visitors over the weekend
As MSU continues to progress through the early parts of spring practices, things are heating up on the recruiting trail.
Recruits love the energy and coaching during Michigan State's spring practice
Michigan State hosted a large number of prospects to open spring ball. Read their reactions here.
Michigan State gets commitment from 2027 in-state three-star OT Jack Carlson
Carlson, a Brighton, Michigan standout offensive lineman, is MSU's fourth commit in the 2027 class.
Ohio 2027 three-star QB Eli Stumpf commits to Michigan State
Michigan State has a pledge from its preferred quarterback in the 2027 class. More here.
Michigan State is set to host more than 80 prospects during 2026 spring football practices
Which high school recruits will be in East Lansing this spring? Read our running list here.
2026 in-state DB Darelle Cochran commits to Michigan State as PWO
The Spartans add a preferred walk-on defensive back from Ferndale. More on Cochran here.
Michigan State adds East Grand Rapids offensive lineman Cole Bertke as PWO
Michigan State continues to add to its 2026 roster with preferred walk-ons. More on Bertke here.
2026 Detroit Catholic Central RB Cedric Williams Jr. commits to Michigan State as PWO
Michigan State is adding a productive in-state running back to its roster. More on Williams.
Michigan State signs 2026 four-star wide receiver Samson Gash
Gash originally committed to MSU in June, but didn't sign during the early period. Now he is officially a Spartan. More here.
Recruit Reactions: Michigan State brings in strong group of visitors for second junior day weekend
MSU hosted several prospects in East Lansing ahead of recruiting dead period.
Ascending 2027 in-state OL Grant Adloff commits to Michigan State
MSU gets its second class of 2027 commit under Pat Fitzgerald. More details on Adloff.
Recruit Reactions: Michigan State makes presence known during Pat Fitzgerald's first junior day
Michigan State hosted a large number of prospects in East Lansing on Jan. 23 and Jan. 24. Several recruits discuss the experience here.
Ohio RB Savior Owens becomes Pat Fitzgerald's first 2027 commit at Michigan State
Michigan State has earned its first commitment in the 2027 class. More on Owens here.
Michigan State gets commitment from Northern Arizona transfer punter Alex Weeks
LeVar Woods and Michigan State continue to add to bolster the special teams units. Rad more on Weeks here.
Michigan State gets commitment from North Carolina State linebacker Kenny Soares Jr.
Pat Fitzgerald brings one of his former players at Northwestern to MSU. More on Soares here.
Illinois transfer DL Eli Coenen commits to Michigan State
Michigan State is adding help to its defensive line. More on Coenen here.
Michigan State gets a commitment from Notre Dame wide receiver KK Smith
Smith will have two years of eligibility remaining to play for the Spartans
Michigan State gets commitment from Albany linebacker Cam Stodghill
MSU continues to add to its defense in the transfer portal. More on Stodghill, a defensive back turned linebacker, here.
Toledo transfer defensive tackle Carlos Hazelwood commits to Michigan State
Michigan State adds much-needed help in the interior of the defensive line. More on Hazelwood here.