en-us SportSpyder - The Latest Michigan State Spartans Football News https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/news Michigan State's new athletic director Dan Bartholomae began his job on Aug. 31, but his hiring was formally approved by trustees on Friday, Sept. 11. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:47:19 GMT Karly Graham https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57897128 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57897128 false false Detroit Denby moved to 2-1 with a 46-8 win over Detroit Communication and Media Arts, but the Tars and U-D Jesuit both forfeited their game in Week 1. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:12:17 GMT Jared Ramsey https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57896684 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57896684 false false A former Michigan State and Mark Dantonio era wide receiver claimed that Pat Fitzgerald needs to do one thing in order to turn things around. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:46:13 GMT Connor Muldowney https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57896397 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57896397 false false Michigan State opened the season with a win over Toledo, but it wasn’t perfect. Here are the three fixes that Michigan State needs to make vs. EMU. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:06:54 GMT Connor Muldowney https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57895926 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57895926 false false The Spartans have some strong possibilities in Week 2. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:35:42 GMT Nathan Berry https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57895656 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57895656 false false Before I begin this article, I wanted to take a moment, as today is the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, to recall the events of that horrible morning and to remember the lives that were taken from us. For any of you who lost loved ones that day, or if you were in […] Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:53:19 GMT Oren "O" Basse https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57895278 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57895278 false false The Spartans will face a familiar name in Week 2. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:24:01 GMT Nathan Berry https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57895039 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57895039 false false The Spartans host Noah Kim and the Eagles on Saturday in their second straight MAC matchup. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:51:31 GMT Matt Wenzel https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57894773 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57894773 false false Michigan State's matchup against Eastern Michigan could help them against Notre Dame in two weeks in a couple of ways. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:13:37 GMT Jared Feinberg https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57894463 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57894463 false false Michigan State football looks to move to 2-0 on Saturday against QB Noah Kim and Eastern Michigan (3:30 p.m./BTN). Our scouting report and prediction. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:24:18 GMT Chris Solari https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57894146 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57894146 false false What do I want to see out of Michigan State's upcoming matchup vs EMU? Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:14:55 GMT Justin Thind https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57896723 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57896723 true false MSU football looks to clean up its offensive and defensive lapses against Eastern Michigan on Saturday. After a 1-0 start to the season, the Spartans need to find more consistency in their play before taking on No. 3-ranked Notre Dame the following week. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:19:38 GMT Owen Kinzey https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57891449 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57891449 false false Illinois transfer had 3 tackles, 1 sack in MSU debut vs. Toledo Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:56:35 GMT Stephen Brooks https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57891274 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57891274 false false Michigan State trailed Toledo in the fourth quarter after a 71-yard touchdown run, the second of two explosive plays that put the game within reach for the Rockets. Defensive coordinator Joe Rossi says the fix is finding the line between being aggressive and reckless. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:37:55 GMT Tyler Gaylord https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57891107 https://sportspyder.com/cf/michigan-state-spartans-football/articles/57891107 false false