Camp Update: Houser on schedule at QB, battling for back-up role

Offensive coordinator Jay Johnson sheds light on Michigan State's backup QB battle

The 3-2-1, from August camp

Freshman WR Germie Bernard flourishing in first Michigan State training camp

Dominant Back Line Drives Spartans Past Bowling Green

QBs to monitor in the 2024 class for Michigan State football

Toughest and weakest nonconference schedules entering the 2022 college football season

Big Ten completes 7-year, $7 billion media rights agreement with Fox, CBS, NBC

An Open Letter to the Politicians Threatening to Block UCLA’s Move to the Big Ten

Renovation Projects - https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/2022/08/12/projects-bringing-construction-renovations-michigan-state/10280118002/

Ozan Baris takes 3rd at Junior Nationals - https://www.mlive.com/sports/2022/08/michigan-state-bound-tennis-star-takes-3rd-place-at-nations-top-junior-tournament.html

Hockey lands the #9 recruit in the country - https://spartanswire.usatoday.com/2022/08/16/michigan-state-hockey-gets-commitment-from-no-9-overall-recruit/

AVCA Pre-season Volleyball poll - https://www.avca.org/polls/di-women/2022/08-15-2022.html

QBs that could upend the 2022 CFP race - https://mikefarrellsports.com/2022/08/slinging-for-surprise-10-quarterbacks-who-will-impact-the-2022-cfp-race/

Michigan State recruiting class - https://michiganstate.rivals.com/commitments/football/2023

Offensive line update - https://michiganstate.rivals.com/news/camp-update-youthful-second-string-offensive-linemen-showing-promise?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9rZWVwLmdvb2dsZS5jb20v&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAMINh1J-rWSBwTRTdcrgjZ4nUATvaZDgwCT4NjYEZBHs9FjmWyYJdaUOByr7gc6vRrEaVO5CEwFIdITbMPHbjAFaGz0Dm1ddRc7srDmNjN9stNdQV-0fmHNdqM8Unxxahq0_YeUERsRfCVYPhJ6bvJiHAEQACMlK_rDSAgkbdZCA

Mel Tucker Press conference - https://youtu.be/-bZ3h2ub2E0

Women's Soccer preview - https://www.topdrawersoccer.com/college-soccer-articles/2022-big-ten-womens-preview_aid51065

District Judge rules for MSU swimming and diving programs - https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/2022/08/09/michigan-state-athletics-title-ix-court-swimming-diving-teams/10279089002/

Coen Carr commits to Michigan State - https://saturdaytradition.com/michigan-state-football/coen-carr-4-star-2023-small-forward-announces-b1g-commitment/

Lea Mitchell joins the WWE - https://spartanswire.usatoday.com/2022/08/12/michigan-state-alumnus-signs-wwe-contract/

K9 surprises in Seattle - https://247sports.com/college/michigan-state/Article/Pete-Carroll-surprised-by-Seattle-Seahawks-rookie-RB-Kenneth-Walker-191338737/

Defensive Press Conference 

I covered the press conference from August 8th with Coach Kapilovic and Coach Gilmore's comments regarding the OL and TE position groups. We should be more excited for the TEs role in the offense moving forward

ESPN published their FPI rankings and win/loss percentages. Why FPI is the worst way to rank college teams is covered as well. 

What is FPI? - https://www.espn.com/blog/statsinfo/post/_/id/122612/an-inside-look-at-college-fpi 

W/L percentages for MSU - https://saturdaytradition.com/michigan-state-football/michigan-state-game-by-game-predictions-espns-fpi-projects-spartans-2022-season/

Pre-season coaches poll - https://247sports.com/LongFormArticle/College-football-rankings-Preseason-2022-Coaches-Poll-released-191099503/#191099503_1

ESPN won't broadcast any Big Ten games for the first time in 40 years! -https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/SB-Blogs/Newsletter-Media/2022/08/08.aspx

The episode I cover the commitments of Xavier Booker and Nick Marsh. 

-https://247sports.com/college/michigan-state/Article/Xavier-Booker-Michigan-State-basketball-tom-izzo-five-star-forward-2023-center--190695862/

- https://247sports.com/Player/Nick-Marsh-46098668/

Discuss the potential Heisman winner for Michigan State and all the end of season awards. Why does Cal Haladay get no respect? 

Desmond Howard is a moron, which is not surprising. 

- https://247sports.com/Article/Desmond-Howard-credits-Michigan-for-most-talented-receiving-room-in-college-football-190610741/

-https://www.offtackleempire.com/2022/4/25/23018493/big-ten-2022-preseason-position-rankings-best-wide-receivers-b1g-ohio-state-michigan-maryland

Volleyball Media Days - https://msuspartans.com/news/2022/8/2/volleyball-recaps-inaugural-big-ten-media-days.aspx

Athlon asks anonymous coaches about Michigan State - https://athlonsports.com/college-football/big-ten-coaches-talk-anonymously-about-conference-foes-for-2022

Spartan Dawg Con Initial Reactions - https://michiganstate.rivals.com/news/radar-24-spartan-dawg-con-initial-reactions

Breakdown of Michigan State Fanbases - https://www.mlive.com/sports/2022/08/gen-z-college-football-fans-prefer-michigan-state-over-michigan-by-a-wide-margin.html?utm_campaign=wolverines_sf&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

What is the most difficult position on the football field? It's not QB!

Big Ten media days with Mel Tucker - https://www.theonlycolors.com/2022/7/27/23281085/big-ten-media-days-michigan-state-spartans-mel-tucker-payton-thorne-holds-teammates-accountable

Spartan Dawg Con - https://mobile.twitter.com/DeAnthony91/status/1552716622317633537

https://247sports.com/college/michigan-state/Article/Michigan-State-football-recruiting-2024-spartan-dawg-con-visitors-190549740/ 

Kirkland committing to Texas and the death of college football. NIL is killing it. He never visited. - https://spartanavenue.com/2022/07/24/michigan-state-football-worry-recent-recruiting-misses/

I talk about Narduzzi becoming delusional, along with when I believe Mel Tucker will actually land the best MSU recruiting class EVER! Finally, I get mad about how everyone, and I mean everyone, outside of East Lansing seems to be hating Payton Thorne. The man has earned soem dang RESPECT!

This episode we talk about the carrier classic between Michigan State and Gonzaga on Veteran's Day.

The struggles and trials of NIL for both universities and players. https://www.eastlansingnilclub.com/access-pass#benefits

Why in the world would Mel Tucker want to be friends with Jim Harbaugh? https://www.si.com/college/michiganstate/football/michigan-state-spartans-football-mel-tucker-says-theres-no-reason-to-be-friends-with-jim-harbaugh-wolverines-071222