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Monday, August 31, 2026
Traverse City (Mich.) West QB Brayden Tillman updates Michigan State recruitment following season opener

HOWELL, Mich. - Traverse City West and class of 2028 Michigan State quarterback target Brayden Tillman made their way down to Howell for a tough road test to start the season on Aug. 27. He broke...

Ben VanSumeren could soon be sharing a backfield with Kenneth Walker III

Former Michigan State linebacker Ben VanSumeren is reuniting with fellow Spartan Kenneth Walker III in Kansas City after signing to the Chiefs’ practice squad.

Michigan State HC Pat Fitzgerald: 'Now we have to do our part'

Michigan State head coach Pat Fitzgerald is full-bore into game week preparations, for the first time in nearly four years. He said he feels blessed to be coaching in the Big Ten again, and...

3 Michigan State true freshmen who could have an immediate impact in 2026

Michigan State is going to have some young guys stepping up this season, but which true freshmen will have an immediate impact?

Michigan State commit may be the key to landing priority in-state OL Jameer Henry

A Michigan State commit might just be the key to landing three-star priority offensive lineman Jameer Henry from Detroit King.

Michigan State’s chances to land 4-star C Jaydn Jenkins just increased

After canceling a visit to one of his finalists, Jaydn Jenkins is narrowing things down and Michigan State’s chances are growing.

Michigan State 53-man roster tracker: Which Spartans made NFL rosters?

Several former Michigan State football players were lobbying for roster spots in the preseason and Sunday’s cut day decided their fate.

The Only Colors Reacts Survey

Happy Monday, TOC Nation. And welcome to Week 1! Our surveys moving forward are always going to be a prediction of that week’s game. Yes, we are posting this survey ahead of our opponent preview...

Ryan Eckley officially named Ravens’ starting punter after huge preseason

Former Michigan State punter Ryan Eckley was officially named the Baltimore Ravens’ starting punter after training camp.

THE NEXT 40: DB Jonathan Granby gains notice among Nos. 61-85 on Michigan State roster

The fifth and final installment in a series breaking down the Top 85 players in the Michigan State roster as part of the Next 40 analysis by Jim Comparoni of SpartanMag.com. This series serves as...

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Jordan Turner proves he belongs by making Denver Broncos’ initial 53-man roster

Former Michigan State linebacker Jordan Turner proved that he belongs in the league by making the Denver Broncos’ initial 53-man roster.

Joe Bachie is going to be just fine after being cut by the Detroit Lions

Former Michigan State linebacker Joe Bachie was cut by the Detroit Lions on Sunday but he’s going to be just fine.

Michigan State women’s soccer making legit case for nation’s No. 1 team

Jeff Hosler and the Michigan State women’s soccer team are on a tear to begin the 2026 season and they’re making a case for the nation’s No. 1 team.

Michigan State commit Don Spillers III talks opening game, Jameer Henry

SpartanMag spoke with Michigan State commit Don Spillers III about his opening game with Detroit King, plus Spartan OL target Jameer Henry.

2 former Michigan State stars fail to make Atlanta Falcons’ initial 53-man roster

A couple of former Michigan State stars failed to maker the Atlanta Falcons’ initial 53-man roster on Sunday.

Former Spartan Noah Kim puts Michigan State on notice with impressive opener

Former Michigan State quarterback Noah Kim had an excellent season opener for Eastern Michigan against Sacramento State.

Survey Results: Most Likely Road Win

Happy Sunday, TOC Nation. Time to share the results of this week’s survey questions. Quick reminder that these surveys will appear in The Feed early in the week as well as in their own article, so...

2 former Michigan State WRs projected to make the Seahawks’ 53-man roster

A couple of former Michigan State wide receivers are projected to make the Seattle Seahawks’ 53-man roster.

Saturday, August 29, 2026
Nick Sharpe’s lawyer releases statement regarding recent allegations

Michigan State offensive lineman Nick Sharpe was hit with some ugly accusations this week and his lawyer has released a statement.

Kirk Cousins beats out Fernando Mendoza, proves his NFL career still has juice

Kirk Cousins has reportedly beaten out No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza for the Las Vegas Raiders’ starting quarterback job.

Jack Velling’s strong preseason has him in the mix for a spot on the Falcons’ roster

Former Michigan State tight end Jack Velling has played with the Falcons during the preseason and he’s in the mix for a roster spot.

Joe Bachie projected to just miss the cut for the Lions’ 53-man roster

Former Michigan State star Joe Bachie is projected to just miss the cut for the Detroit Lions’ 53-man roster.

Michigan State fans are feeling vindicated after JJ McCarthy projected to be cut

Michigan State fans are feeling vindicated after JJ McCarthy is projected to be cut from the Minnesota Vikings’ roster.

The Michigan State vs. Toledo opening line forecasts a too-close-for-comfort opener

The opening line for Michigan State vs. Toledo isn’t going to make Spartan fans very confident in a season-opening blowout.

MSU’s Odds For 2026

Disclaimer: This article contains topics about sports betting Happy Saturday, TOC Nation. While this is officially Week Zero of the 2026 college football season, this is also your last...

Friday, August 28, 2026
This Michigan State stat may lead to Pat Fitzgerald exceeding expectations in Year 1

An average age statistic for Michigan State could end up leading to Pat Fitzgerald exceeding expectations in Year 1 in East Lansing.

Pat Fitzgerald is making people believe that Michigan State can upset Michigan

Michigan State head coach Pat Fitzgerald has a growing number of people believing that the Spartans can upset Michigan.

Michigan State commit Savior Owens’ hot start to season screams ‘RB of the future’

Michigan State has had some really good running back recruits over the years, but Savior Owens is looking like a diamond in the rough.

THE NEXT 40: QB Kayd Coffman, OL Drew Nichols rapid risers among No. 41-60 on Michigan State roster

The fourth in a series breaking down the Top 85 players in the Michigan State roster as part of the Next 40 analysis by Jim Comparoni of SpartanMag.com. This series serves as a refresher course...

Jeremy Fears Jr. proves that he officially has his bounce back

Michigan State point guard Jeremy Fears Jr. has proven that he officially has his bounce back with an impressive 360 windmill dunk.

Report: Michigan State OL Nick Sharpe under investigation for alleged sexual assault

Michigan State offensive lineman Nick Sharpe is under investigation for alleged sexual assault, according to Connor Earegood of The Detroit News. He’s projected to be a starter after previous...

Michigan State could be down an OL starter due to allegations against Nick Sharpe

Michigan State could be down a starting offensive lineman this season after allegations against Nick Sharpe have surfaced.

From the Road: Key plays and scouting report on Michigan State '28 QB target Brayden Tillman

HOWELL, Mich. – The state of Michigan kicked off the 2026 season on Thursday evening, as SpartanMag.com was on hand for a thrilling matchup between Traverse City West and Howell. Howell came away...

TOC Writers’ 2026 Season Projections

We’ve broken down the roster. We’ve talked ourselves into breakout players. We’ve stared at the schedule long enough to convince ourselves that a few losses might actually be wins. Now it’s time...

Thursday, August 27, 2026
Projected Big Ten title race could see serious shakeup after scary Brandon McCoy injury

The Big Ten title race is going to look a lot different this season if Michigan loses star freshman Brandon McCoy for an extended period of time.

Former Spartan Tre Holloman has chosen a surprising new college basketball home

Former Michigan State sixth man Tre Holloman has chosen his next college basketball home after spending the last few weeks in the portal.

3&Out: Takeaways from Michigan State HC Pat Fitzgerald's final press conference of fall camp

SpartanMag provides three takeaways from Pat Fitzgerald's final presser of fall camp, which included plenty of discussion about game week.

College basketball expert raves about Carlos Medlock Jr.: ‘He’s a certified gangster’

A college basketball expert raved about Carlos Medlock Jr. this week, calling the Michigan State freshman a “certified gangster”.

Michigan State’s win total is one of the most popular ‘over’ bets in college football

Vegas is not very high on Michigan State this season but that hasn’t stopped some college football bettors from going all-in on the Spartans.

Power ranking every Michigan State position group entering the 2026 season

Michigan State enters the 2026 season with minimal expectations, but a team that’s hungry to prove itself. Let’s rank the position groups.

Michigan State Recruiting: Explosive WR target sets return visit, senior OL still in play

Michigan State's staff extended few scholarship offers in the summer months. From our vantage point, it seems apparent that the philosophy is to be more judicious with offers and see how junior...

Michigan State depth chart projection: Who will start on defense in 2026?

Michigan State football is wrapping up fall camp this week and that means starters are starting to take shape. Who’ll start on the defensive side of the ball?

2026 Football Schedule Primer, Part 4

With our final part in our schedule primer, we end with games 10-12. MSU will face two ranked opponents in #17 Washington and #2 Oregon, but perhaps they’ll be able to end the season on a high...

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Michigan State’s non-conference showdown with Gonzaga just got a whole lot tougher

Michigan State is going to face Gonzaga right before Christmas and that matchup just got a whole lot tougher on Wednesday.

Dan Campbell raves about Joe Bachie who’s fighting for a Lions roster spot

Lions’ head coach Dan Campbell has been raving about former Michigan State linebacker Joe Bachie who’s fighting for a roster spot.

3&Out: Courtney Hawkins’ camp briefing on Michigan State WRs

SpartanMag breaks down the three most interesting things Michigan State's Courtney Hawkins said during his camp briefing on Wednesday.

3&Out: James Adams’ camp briefing on Michigan State DBs

Breaking down what we learned from Michigan State safeties coach James Adams during his press briefing after practice on Wednesday.

V-Cast: what we learned about WR and safeties as Michigan State training camp winds down

SpartanMag staffers Jim Comparoni and Paul Konyndyk check in from football training camp on Wednesday after interviews with safeties coach James Adams and wide receiver coach Courtney Hawkins, who...

Big Ten announces new contract extension for commissioner Tony Petitti through 2033

The Big Ten formally announced conference commissioner Tony Petitti has been awarded a new five-year contract extension that will keep him with the NCAA’s most lucrative league through June 2033....

Michigan State depth chart projection: Who will start on offense in 2026?

Michigan State football is gearing up for a huge 2026 season under Pat Fitzgerald, and here’s who could start on offense as fall camp wraps up.

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