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Michigan State Football Articles

Fitzgerald: ‘We got our ass kicked’ after Michigan State’s 31–3 loss at Wisconsin
The Spartans’ coach pointed to physical mismatches, missed opportunities, and defensive breakdowns against plays Michigan State had practiced

SHEEHAN: Michigan State’s loss to Nebraska was a nightmare – and the injuries could make it worse
The officiating had an outsized impact on the result as well

Everywhere Karen Sadler turns at Michigan State, Mike is still there
As MSU and Nebraska prepare to honor Mike Sadler and Sam Foltz, a mother finds her son in the people he touched, the halls he once walked, and a legacy now reaching thousands of students

Jordan Hall's 13 tackles told only part of his story at Notre Dame
MSU's captain played through an arm injury, steadied his quarterback after a turnover, and showed why Pat Fitzgerald considers him indispensable

Against All Odds, 2026 Week 3: Glasses in Various Stages of Fullness
Michigan State showed signs of progress at Notre Dame, while Dr. Green and White reviews Week 3 betting results and updates the Spartans’ Big Ten, bowl, and playoff odds.

ANALYSIS: MSU proved it could compete at Notre Dame - Fitzgerald wanted proof it could win
MSU showed toughness and belief in their first road test, but their loss also exposed the mistakes separating a competitive team from a winning one

Why Notre Dame legend Rudy Ruettiger has a soft spot for Michigan State
The real-life inspiration for Rudy credits a former Columbia Pictures chairman who attended MSU with giving his story its first Hollywood backing

Bad Betting Advice, Week 1: Brand New Day
Dr. Green and White previews Michigan State-Toledo, breaks down the biggest Week 1 games, and identifies the best upset, spread, and point-total bets.
INSIDER: What Dan Bartholomae learned in his first 48 hours at Michigan State – and what he intends to change
Michigan State’s new athletic director offered an early look at the priorities, relationships, and leadership philosophy that will shape his tenure

‘This was the one I wanted’: Dan Bartholomae arrives at MSU with big plans
MSU’s new athletic director is selling championships, stability, and a bold vision – but his optimism is rooted in the people, structure, and resources already in place

2026 College Football Preview by the Numbers, Part 2: Projecting Michigan State's 2026 Season
Breaking down every game on Michigan State's 2026 schedule to uncover the most realistic paths to six wins and bowl eligibility.

Red Cedar Radar, Print Edition: Michigan State news, notes and intel
Latest: MSU football hires Riley Lees as director of football strategy/special assistant to the head coach.

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.

Brantley is Back: Michigan State adds a known commodity at corner
Charles Brantley transfers back to Michigan State after spending the 2025 season at Miami

Film Room: Breaking down Nick Sheridan's offense
Some initial thoughts on what Sheridan's offense might bring to MSU

Against All Odds, Week 14: The Turkey Illusion
This week's results provide several examples as to the fallacy of inductive reasoning

Bad Betting Advice, 2025 Week 14: Run it Back
If it were up to Dr. Green and White, he would run it back in 2026 with Coach Smith

Against All Odds, 2025 Week 13: Decisions
The Michigan State football losing streak has reached eight games, and now it is decision time in East Lansing.

Bad Betting Advice, 2025 Week 13: Heart
Dr. Green and White offers a heart-to-heart explanation of why the Spartans have a chance in Iowa City, which teams are the best shape to reach the postseason, and which bets have the best odds.

