Category Archives: Sports ~ Michigan State Football
Spartans Look to Turn Week‑Four Pressure Into Big Ten Momentum
EAST LANSING ~ MSU Football will play undefeated Nebraska on Saturday in its first Big Ten matchup of the season. First-year head coach Pat Fitzgerald told Spartan fans to "make it as hostile of a Big...
20h ago Photo: Paul Barnick ~ AP
Consistency is Fitzgerald's Priority as MSU Moves Past Notre Dame
EAST LANSING ~ MSU head football coach Pat Fitzgerald said Monday that his focus after the Spartans' first loss of the season is restoring consistency ahead of Saturday's matchup with Nebraska: "My bi...
Sep 21, 2026 Photo: Paul Barnick ~ AP
MSU Falls to Notre Dame 10-27 After Competitive First Half
EAST LANSING ~ Michigan State stayed competitive with No. 3 Notre Dame through the first half on Saturday, but ingame injuries and a tightening Irish defense stalled the Spartans' momentum in a 27-10 ...
Sep 19, 2026 Photo: Paul Barnick ~ AP
MSU Travels for Megaphone Matchup With No. 3 Notre Dame
EAST LANSING ~ The MSU Spartans will face No. 3 Notre Dame in South Bend, IN on Saturday in the historic Battle for the Megaphone. MSU is seeking its first win over the Fighting Irish in a decade, ent...
Sep 18, 2026 Photo: Dale Atkins
Fitzgerald Focused on Consistency in Preparing to Play Notre Dame
EAST LANSING ~ After wrapping week two with a win against Eastern Michigan, the Spartans will take on the Fighting Irish in their first road game of the season. Head Coach Pat Fitzgerald told media on...
Sep 15, 2026 Photo: Al Goldis ~ AP
Spartans Secure Week 2 Win Over Eastern Michigan
EAST LANSING ~ Michigan State finished with a win on Saturday after a 35-7 victory over Eastern Michigan, a game in which MSU widened its lead through deeper rotation and steadier execution. The Spart...
Sep 12, 2026 Photo: Al Goldis ~ AP
MSU Past vs. MSU Present in Week 2 Game Against Eastern
EAST LANSING ~ Starting quarterback Alessio Milivojevic's week one performance sets the standard as Michigan State prepares for Saturday's matchup with Eastern Michigan and former MSU quarterback Noah...
Sep 11, 2026 Photos: Al Goldis ~ AP
Fitzgerald Was "Most Disappointed" with Special Teams In Toledo Game
EAST LANSING ~ Despite special teams scoring half of MSU's points towards Friday's win, head coach Pat Fitzgerald said Monday that the group was "what I was most disappointed with in the game." Fitzge...
Sep 08, 2026 Photo: Al Goldis ~ AP
MSU Opens Fitzgerald Era With 30-20 Win Over Toledo
EAST LANSING ~ Expectations were high for a rebuilt Spartan team and new Head Coach Pat Fitzgerald ahead of Friday's season opener against Toledo. MSU lost momentum in the third quarter but sealed the...
Sep 05, 2026 Photo: Al Goldis ~ AP
MSU, Toledo Enter Season Opener With Overhauled Rosters
EAST LANSING ~ MSU Football Offensive Coordinator Nick Sheridan said the trend of transferring in college football gives overhauled teams an early-season advantage, and that players "have to be able t...
Sep 03, 2026 Photo: Charlie Neibergall ~ AP
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