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Michigan State's defensive coordinator Joe Rossi gives instructions while working with linebackers during camp on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, at the indoor practice facility in East Lansing.

Three Defensive Spartans Who Can Change Game vs. PSU

Luke Joseph

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Nov 11, 2025

Nov 24, 2023; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions tight end Theo Johnson (84) scores a touchdown against the Michigan State Spartans during the second half at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images

What MSU Must Learn From Previous Penn State Defeat

Nathan Berry

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Nov 11, 2025

Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith listens to a question being asked during a press conference on Nov. 10, 2025.

3 Key MSU Players Who Must Deliver vs. Penn State

Luke Joseph

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Nov 11, 2025

Nov 8, 2025; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions running back Nicholas Singleton (10) runs the ball into the end zone for a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Indiana Hoosiers at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

How MSU Matches Up Against Penn State’s Inconsistent Offense

Carter Landis

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Nov 11, 2025

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Nov 8, 2025; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer (17) throws a pass during the third quarter against the Indiana Hoosiers at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

The Unusual Circumstances Surrounding MSU-Penn State Week

Jacob Cotsonika

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Nov 11, 2025

Oct 11, 2025; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions defensive end Dani Dennis-Sutton (33) reacts following a tackle during the second quarter against the Northwestern Wildcats at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

MSU Offense Faces Major Challenge vs. Penn State Defense

Carter Landis

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Nov 11, 2025

Oct 18, 2025; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Jonathan Smith throws the football prior to the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

Why Not Announcing QB Is a Benefit for MSU

Carter Landis

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Nov 11, 2025

Michigan State's head coach Jonathan Smith, left, talks with Justin Bell during football practice on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in East Lansing.

MSU Offers Highly Rated JUCO Edge Prospect

Jordon Lawrenz

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Nov 11, 2025

Michigan State's Bella Naiera moves the ball against Nebraska during the first half on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at DeMartin Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State Women's Soccer to Host NCAA Tournament Game

Jacob Cotsonika

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Nov 11, 2025

Michigan State's quarterback Aidan Chiles, left, and Alessio Milivojevic look to throw during football practice on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in East Lansing.

Why QB is Still a Question for MSU, Smith Against Penn State

Jacob Cotsonika

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Nov 11, 2025

Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith listens to a question being asked during a press conference on Nov. 10, 2025.

MSU's Jonathan Smith Talks Penn State, Addresses QB Situation

Jacob Cotsonika

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Nov 10, 2025

Michigan State's head coach Jonathan Smith walks past fans before the football game against Boston College on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State Lands Three‑Star DL Who Flips From Miami (OH)

Jordon Lawrenz

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Nov 10, 2025

Nov 27, 2021; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans wide receiver Jayden Reed (1) celebrates with running back Kenneth Walker III (9) and quarterback Payton Thorne (10) after making a touchdown catch during the fourth quarter against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-Imagn Images

Revisiting the Last Time MSU Beat Penn State

Nathan Berry

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Nov 10, 2025

Nov 8, 2025; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer (17) warms up on the sideline during the third quarter against the Indiana Hoosiers at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

Michigan State Prepares for Penn State’s Young QB, Ethan Grunkemeyer

Carter Landis

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Nov 10, 2025

Nov 8, 2025; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach Terry Smith prior to the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

What MSU Fans Need to Know About Penn State’s Smith

Carter Landis

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Nov 10, 2025

Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith looks downward during the Spartans' game against USC on Sept. 20, 2025.

Michigan State’s 2026 Class in Danger of More Flips

Luke Joseph

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Nov 10, 2025

Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith watches a play against Michigan during the second half at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing on Saturday, October 25, 2025.

Michigan State Flips Three-Star DL Prospect from Miami (OH)

Jacob Cotsonika

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Nov 9, 2025

The Big Ten appears close to taking a $2.4 billion private investment despite objections from two member schools.

Big Ten Reportedly Close to Taking $2.4 Billion Capital Deal Despite Objections

Ryan Phillips

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Nov 9, 2025

Sep 20, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Michigan State Spartans wide receiver Chrishon McCray (13) celebrates his touchdown scored against the Southern California Trojans during the first half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Evaluating Electric MSU WR at Bye Week

Carter Landis

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Nov 9, 2025

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