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Thursday, August 20, 2026
Polarizing former Spartan Tre Holloman reportedly hearing from 4 schools for 5th year

Polarizing former Spartan guard Tre Holloman is reportedly hearing from four schools who are trying to land him for a fifth year.

Pat Fitzgerald welcoming back Michigan State legends to enhance culture & tradition

Michigan State coach Pat Fitzgerald has embraced the program's tradition by welcoming back several Spartan legends.

Former Michigan State big man Jaxon Kohler is reportedly on commit watch

Former Michigan State big man Jaxon Kohler is reportedly down to two programs with a decision coming as soon as Thursday afternoon.

Michigan State will host elite top-40 PG Antonio Pemberton on the perfect weekend

Tom Izzo and Michigan State will be hosting an elite top-40 point guard in the 2027 class over the most important recruiting weekend of the year.

2026 Position Group Preview Series: Special Teams

While we’ve covered both the offense and the defense, you can’t forget about special teams. Last season’s special teams unit was highlighted by the Big Ten Punter of the Year and first-team...

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Kevin Guskiewicz: Dan Bartholomae bringing 'bold' vision to Michigan State

Kevin Guskiewicz discussed the type of leader Michigan State is getting in new athletic director Dan Bartholomae.

Tom Izzo providing new Michigan State AD Dan Bartholomae with 'unbelievable perspective'

New Michigan State AD Dan Bartholomae and Tom Izzo have gotten to know each other in recent days, and they're excited for the future.

DotComp: Three main takeaways from Dan Bartholomae's debut at Michigan State

Jim Comparoni's three main takeaways from Dan Bartholomae's introductory press conference as Michigan State's new athletic director, on Wednesday, including the initial plans for NIL.

Dan Bartholomae 'living his dream' as Michigan State athletic director

Dan Bartholomae has big goals for his time as athletic director at Michigan State, which he called a "destination job."

LB Allen Kennett wrestled heavyweights to get better at football and now has list of frontrunners

Allen Kennett V has a ton of recruiting attention but has gotten even more after wrestling in his junior season and going undefeated as Tennessee, Texas and others are involved.

Michigan State fans won’t be thrilled about Jaxon Kohler’s 4 transfer finalists

Michigan State fans got to see who Jaxon Kohler’s transfer finalists are and they likely won’t be too happy with 75 percent of them.

3 fall camp position battles that could decide Michigan State’s bowl fate in 2026

There are several key position battles that Michigan State is facing during fall camp that could decide the Spartans’ bowl fate.

Rhys Dakin hungry for bounce back in first season at Michigan State

Michigan State punter Rhys Dakin is hungry to improve after falling short of his lofty standards last season at Iowa.

Recapping the 2026 MSU Offense Previews

This past week, we previewed the offensive line, the tight ends, the wide receivers, the running backs and the quarterbacks. Between those five rooms, Michigan State lost 27 players from the 2025...

‘You’ve got to take risks’ -  A deep dive into how Michigan State's Dan Bartholomae worked at WMU

Dan Bartholomae's, Michigan State's next athletic director, had an appetite for occasional risks and high goals while at Western Michigan.

How Dan Bartholomae rose through the ranks and landed as Michigan State’s next A.D.

From risk-taker, to fund-raiser, to a supporter of athletes' development at the grassroots level, Dan Bartholomae is set to bring energy and expertise as Michigan State's next athletic director....

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
2027 Bracketology: ESPN updates mid-August NCAA Tournament projections
Pat Fitzgerald has Kenneth Walker III-like expectations for Cam Edwards

Michigan State fans are having Kenneth Walker III flashbacks with Cam Edwards thanks to Pat Fitzgerald.

CB Tre Bell leaning on Hank Poteat as he begins new chapter at Michigan State

When Tre Bell made the decision to leave Iowa State and follow cornerbacks coach Hank Poteat to Michigan State, he wasn't simply looking for another opportunity. The cornerback was looking to...

Michigan State set to host priority PG Antonio Pemberton during Grind Week

Michigan State basketball and Tom Izzo will welcome in a high priority 2027 target in four-star PG Antonio Pemberton for an official visit on Sept. 11

Michigan State coach Pat Fitzgerald pleased with the Big Ten's expanded 80-man travel roster

Michigan State football coach Pat Fitzgerald lobbied for an expansion to the travel roster from 74 to 80 in the wake of the age-based eligibility rules. Fitzgerald got his wish and is eager to...

Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler enters NCAA Transfer Portal after NBA Summer League run

Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler plans to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, On3’s Joe Tipton reports. He spent the offseason playing with the Utah Jazz throughout the NBA Summer League, but has...

Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler enters NCAA Transfer Portal after NBA Summer League run

Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler plans to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, On3’s Joe Tipton reports. He spent the offseason playing with the Utah Jazz throughout the NBA Summer League, but has...

Preseason AP Top 25 proves just how tough Pat Fitzgerald’s first MSU schedule will be

The preseason AP Top 25 release taught us one thing: Pat Fitzgerald is going to have his work cut out for him in year one at Michigan State.

3 Michigan State football players whose stock is on the rise during fall camp

There are a few Michigan State football players who everyone should be buying stock in during fall camp. Who are they?

2026 Position Group Preview Series: Quarterbacks

We reach the final position group for the Michigan State offense with the group that most symbolically represents the end of the Jonathan Smith era. Gone is Aiden Chiles, the QB that Smith brought...

How LeVar Woods helped Australian punter Rhys Dakin find a home at Michigan State

Rhys Dakin's football journey took him from Australia to Iowa, but he's since landed at Michigan State thanks to his bond with LeVar Woods.

Monday, August 17, 2026
Michigan State hires WMU's Dan Bartholomae as AD

Michigan State hired Western Michigan athletic director Dan Bartholomae to the same role on Monday.,Bartholomae was the AD in Kalamazoo, Mich., since

Michigan State coach Pat Fitzgerald says Cam Edwards has a chance to be best RB he has coached

Michigan State hasn't had a 1,000-yard rusher since Kenneth Walker III in 2021. UConn transfer Cam Edwards, however, may be the man to snap the streak according to Pat Fitzgerald who says Edwards...

Dan Bartholomae set to be A.D.; Michigan State's Pat Fitzgerald in 'Let's go!' mode

As Michigan State counted down toward hiring Dan Bartholomae as its next athletic director, Pat Fitzgerald discussed the key elements for a constructive relationship between a football coach and...

'He could be the President': CB Tre Bell making early impression at Michigan State

Michigan State cornerback Tre Bell earned high praise from Spartan head coach Pat Fitzgerald after practice on Monday.

V-Cast: talking Michigan State football, athletic director hire

SpartanMag staffers Jim Comparoni and Paul Konyndyk check in from the Williams Plaza outside the Tom Izzo Football Building to kick around the latest storylines from Michigan State football...

Four-star RB Edmund McAllister drawing national interest

Pickerington (Ohio) Central running back Edmund McAllister debuted in the initial Rivals 100 for the 2029 class. That was thanks in part to a freshman season where McAllister (5-8, 185 pounds)...

Michigan State TE Brennan Parachek: Urgency makes practices feel 'different' under Pat Fitzgerald

Brennan Parachek has seen a lot at Michigan State, and Pat Fitzgerald's practices are unlike any he's experienced as a Spartan.

The Only Colors Reacts Survey

Hope TOC Nation enjoyed their weekend, as well as the news out of East Lansing this morning. It’s survey time! Over the past week, we have been disecting the offense for our 2026 Spartans. We have...

Elite Texas Tech commit gives Michigan State hope for a potential flip

Michigan State may have some hope once again in the recruitment of a certain legacy recruit who’s currently committed to Texas Tech.

Sources: Michigan State to hire W. Michigan AD

Michigan State is finalizing a deal to hire Western Michigan athletic director Dan Bartholomae as its new AD, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Monday.

Reports: Michigan State hiring WMU's Dan Bartholomae as AD

Michigan State is finalizing a deal to make Dan Bartholomae its new athletic director, multiple outlets reported on Monday.,Bartholomae joins the Spar

Michigan State’s reported new athletic director is an absolute home run hire

Michigan State has reportedly hired its next athletic director and if reports are true, it’s an absolute home run hire for the university.

MSU Has Its New Athletic Director

Michigan State announced Monday morning that they are bringing on Dan Bartholomae to be its new athletic director. Bartholomae had been the most rumored name in this job search, and in the end,...

Michigan State to hire Dan Bartholomae as its next athletic director

Michigan State is set to hire Dan Bartholomae, formerly of Western Michigan, as its next athletic director. SpartanMag breaks it down.

Report: Dan Bartholomae finalizing deal to become new Michigan State AD

Dan Bartholomae is finalizing a deal to become the new athletic director at Michigan State , per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. He is staying in state as he come over from Western Michigan University ....

USA Today names Top 10 impact transfers in Big Ten for 2026

USA Today’s Austin Curtright named the top 10 most impactful transfers in the Big Ten for the 2026 college football season. There are a lot of impact positions in this group of course. Now, will...

Sunday, August 16, 2026
Michigan State QBs using helmet cameras to get the most out of practice

Michigan State OC Nick Sheridan and QB Alessio Milivojevic broke down the importance of the helmet camera in practice.

Mark Dantonio’s post-practice speech proves he’s still got his fastball

Mark Dantonio gave a speech after practice on Friday and it proves that the legendary head coach still has his fastball.

2026 Position Group Preview Series: Running Backs

We are inching closer to football in East Lansing, and we are getting close to the end of the position group previews. In today’s edition, we are looking at what could be one of the deepest...

Saturday, August 15, 2026
Joe Rossi: Nikai Martinez, Jordan Hall among Michigan State's smartest defensive players

Michigan State DC Joe Rossi mentioned Jordan Hall, Nikai Martinez and Charles Brantley as being some of the defense's smartest players.

Survey Results: Most Interesting Home Game

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

Michigan State DC Joe Rossi talks Pat Fitzgerald's defensive background: 'He gets it'

Michigan State DC Joe Rossi talked about working for a defensive head coach like Pat Fitzgerald, which he hasn't done in some time.

Michigan State Offers 4-Star Center Out Of Miami

Tom Izzo has adjusted his approach many times over the years and that is happening once again. While Izzo has always made sure the point guard position was in good standing, he has also worked to...

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