Nearly nine months later, Mel Tucker's first win as Michigan State football's coach, and first in the rivalry against Michigan, still resonates. … [Read more...] about Why one big win over Michigan football changed everything for Mel Tucker, Michigan State
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Mel Tucker: MSU football's addition of Thomas Wilcher 'goes beyond recruiting'
"We want to have the best people in our organization — the best leaders, the best influencers, the best role models," Tucker said. "That's what Coach Wilcher brings to us." … [Read more...] about Mel Tucker: MSU football's addition of Thomas Wilcher 'goes beyond recruiting'
Michigan State football’s strength and conditioning staff will boost recruiting
When young football recruits are looking at schools, there are a number of factors that go into making a commitment decision. Do I trust the coaching staff? Can the coaching staff get me to the next level? Can I win a national title here or at least see success on the field? Are the facilities […] Michigan State football’s strength and conditioning staff will boost recruiting - … [Read more...] about Michigan State football’s strength and conditioning staff will boost recruiting
Michigan State football seeing benefits of Mel Tucker’s in-person recruiting
When Mel Tucker was hired last February, he was already behind in the 2021 recruiting class. The Spartans had a grand total of zero commitments and he was hired after National Signing Day, so he had his work cut out for him with an offseason of official visits to plan. Then COVID-19 hit. The world […] Michigan State football seeing benefits of Mel Tucker’s in-person recruiting … [Read more...] about Michigan State football seeing benefits of Mel Tucker’s in-person recruiting
NCAA Men’s Basketball: Top-60 teams preseason rankings, No. 31-60
Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images After a disappointing season, Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans will resume their quest for a national championship in just a few months. With summer practices and recruiting ongoing, and with many moving parts still in the air due to transfers, the genesis of the Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) NCAA world, and the burgeoning … [Read more...] about NCAA Men’s Basketball: Top-60 teams preseason rankings, No. 31-60
Jarrett Horst lands on Outland Trophy Watch List
Nick King/Lansing State Journal via Imagn Content Services, LLC He’s the first Spartan since Raequan Williams to make the list If you needed any more indication Michigan State did well in the transfer portal, here you go. Offensive tackle and Arkansas State transfer Jarrett Horst got himself on the Outland Trophy Watch List, which goes to the best interior lineman … [Read more...] about Jarrett Horst lands on Outland Trophy Watch List
Trieu: 4-star Antonio Gates Jr. commits to Michigan State; what's next for Spartans' class
Gates Jr., a starter since his freshman season at Dearborn Fordson, caught 30 passes for 750 yards and 10 touchdowns as a junior. … [Read more...] about Trieu: 4-star Antonio Gates Jr. commits to Michigan State; what's next for Spartans' class
Antonio Gates Jr., Son Of NFL Star, Announces His Commitment
Former NFL tight end Antonio Gates never played college football before becoming one of the greatest tight ends in NFL history. But his son, 2022 four-star wideout Antonio Gates Jr., will get to play football – and at one of the schools his father tried to ply his trade. On Monday, Gates Jr. gave his verbal commitment to Michigan State University. Incidentally, Michigan State … [Read more...] about Antonio Gates Jr., Son Of NFL Star, Announces His Commitment
Michigan State Basketball: 4-star SG Jaden Schutt must be top priority
Michigan State basketball has been a program built on hard-working guys who focus on both ends of the court and have high basketball IQs. Jaden Schutt can be that guy for the Spartans in the 2022 class. Admittedly, the Spartans’ 2022 class has been slightly disappointing in the fact that Enoch Boakye (who did reclassify) decommitted […] Michigan State Basketball: 4-star SG … [Read more...] about Michigan State Basketball: 4-star SG Jaden Schutt must be top priority