Spartans Football

EVANSTON, IL - OCTOBER 28: Head coach Mark Dantonio of the Michigan State Spartans stands with his team before a agem against the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field on October 28, 2017 in Evanston, Illinois. Northwestern defeated Michigan State 39-31 in triple overtime. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Laress Nelson could join regular rotation in 2018

Michigan State Football: La’Darius Jefferson will have prominent role in 2018

Michigan State Football: 10 bold predictions for 2018 season

Michigan State Football: Tyriq Thompson finally getting his opportunity

EAST LANSING, MI - NOVEMBER 04: Felton Davis III #18 of the Michigan State Spartans makes a diving second half touchdown catch while playing the Penn State Nittany Lions at Spartan Stadium on November 4, 2017 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Felton Davis III could join exclusive club in 2018

EVANSTON, IL - OCTOBER 28: Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans rolls out to look for a receiver against the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field on October 28, 2017 in Evanston, Illinois. Northwestern defeated Michigan State 39-31 in triple overtime. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Can Brian Lewerke become elite?

EAST LANSING, MI - SEPTEMBER 02: Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans looks for a open receiver in the first half while playing the Bowling Green Falcons at Spartan Stadium on September 2, 2017 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Projected 2-deep depth chart for 2018

EAST LANSING, MI - SEPTEMBER 02: Head coach Mark Dantonio of the Michigan State Spartans looks on while playing the Bowling Green Falcons at Spartan Stadium on September 2, 2017 in East Lansing, Michigan. Michigan State won the game 35-10. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Cam Chambers will be secret weapon in 2018

EAST LANSING, MI - SEPTEMBER 02: Datrin Guyton #3 of the Bowling Green Falcons catches a first half pass next to Josh Butler #19 of the Michigan State Spartans at Spartan Stadium on September 2, 2017 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Can Josh Butler take the reins at CB?

EAST LANSING, MI - SEPTEMBER 30: Wide receiver Nick Easley #84 of the Iowa Hawkeyes is tackled by cornerback Tre Person #24 of the Michigan State Spartans during the first half at Spartan Stadium on September 30, 2017 in East Lansing, Michigan. Michigan State defeated Iowa 17-7. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Don’t sleep on Tre Person to replace Josiah Scott

EAST LANSING, MI - SEPTEMBER 02: Darrell Stewart Jr. #25 of the Michigan State Spartans looks to get around the tackle of Marcus Milton #14 of the Bowling Green Falcons during the first half at Spartan Stadium on September 2, 2017 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Darrell Stewart Jr. crucial to offensive success

EVANSTON, IL - OCTOBER 28: Brandon Randle #26 of the Michigan State Spartans rushes against Rashawn Slater #70 of the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field on October 28, 2017 in Evanston, Illinois. Northwestern defeated Michigan State 39-31 in triple overtime. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Brandon Randle has scary potential

SAN DIEGO, CA - DECEMBER 28: Head coach Mark Dantonio holds up the winning trophy along with players Chris Frey #23, Brian Lewerke #14, and Damion Terry #6 of the Michigan State Spartans after defeating the Washington State Cougars 42-17 in the SDCCU Holiday Bowl at SDCCU Stadium on December 28, 2017 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Mark Dantonio voted one of nation’s cleanest coaches

ANN ARBOR, MI - OCTOBER 07: Khari Willis #27 of the Michigan State Spartans celebrates a first quarter turn over by the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium on October 7, 2017 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Michigan State defeated Michigan 14-10.(Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: 5 reasons MSU will be better than Michigan in 2018

SAN DIEGO, CA - DECEMBER 28: Head coach Mark Dantonio looks on after defeating the Washington State Cougars 42-17 in the SDCCU Holiday Bowl at SDCCU Stadium on December 28, 2017 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: It’s time to get excited about Weston Bridges

LINCOLN, NE - NOVEMBER 7: Michigan State Spartans' coach Mark Dantonio watches the Nebraska Cornhuskers score during their game at Memorial Stadium on November 7, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Eric Francis/Getty Images)

Michigan State football and the state of college landscape

EAST LANSING, MI - NOVEMBER 04: LJ Scott #3 of the Michigan State Spartans battles for yards past Manny Bowen #43 of the Penn State Nittany Lions during the second half at Spartan Stadium on November 4, 2017 in East Lansing, Michigan. Michigan State won the game 27-24. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Game-by-game predictions for 2018

EAST LANSING, MI - SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R) The mascot of the Michigan State Spartans and the mascot of the Oregon Ducks during their game at Spartan Stadium on September 12, 2015 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Michigan State football schedules home-and-home with Oregon

EAST LANSING, MI - SEPTEMBER 02: Darrell Stewart Jr. #25 of the Michigan State Spartans looks for running room after a first half catch while playing the Bowling Green Falcons at Spartan Stadium on September 2, 2017 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Darrell Stewart Jr. makes catch of the year

EAST LANSING, MI - SEPTEMBER 12: Head coach Mark Dantonio of the Michigan State Spartans reacts after defeating the Oregon Ducks 31-28 at Spartan Stadium on September 12, 2015 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Even Mark Dantonio has fun sometimes

CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 31: Jeremy Langford #33 of the Chicago Bears runs against the Cleveland Browns during a preseason game at Soldier Field on August 31, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Jeremy Langford getting shot with Dolphins

EAST LANSING, MI - SEPTEMBER 09: Running back LJ Scott #3 of the Michigan State Spartans celebrates his first quarter touchdown against the Western Michigan Broncos with wide receiver Cody White #7 of the Michigan State Spartans at Spartan Stadium on September 9, 2017 in East Lansing, Michigan. Michigan State defeated Western Michigan 24-14. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: 10 storylines to follow ahead of 2018 season

EAST LANSING, MI - OCTOBER 29: LJ Scott #3 of the Michigan State Spartans celebrates a first quarter touchdown while playing the Michigan Wolverines at Spartan Stadium on October 29, 2016 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: 5 keys for making College Football Playoff in 2018

EAST LANSING, MI - SEPTEMBER 02: Head coach Mark Dantonio of the Michigan State Spartans watches action during a game against the Furman Paladins at Spartan Stadium on September 2, 2016 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Shakur Brown could swipe starting CB job

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - OCTOBER 14: Tyler Johnson #6 of the Minnesota Golden Gophers carries the ball for a touchdown against Josiah Scott #22 of the Michigan State Spartans during the fourth quarter of the game on October 14, 2017 at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Spartans defeated the Gophers 30-27. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Who will replace Josiah Scott at corner?

Brian Lewerke and LJ Scott, Michigan State football (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)

Michigan State football: 5 reasons Spartans can win 2018 Big Ten title

ANN ARBOR, MI - OCTOBER 07: Michigan State Spartans head football coach Mark Dantonio talks with his team prior to the start of the game against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium on October 7, 2017 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: Is No. 12 ranking in preseason Coaches Poll fair?

SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 17: Torii Hunter Jr. #16 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish catches a pass in front of Tyson Smith #15 of the Michigan State Spartans during a game at Notre Dame Stadium on September 17, 2016 in South Bend, Indiana. Michigan State defeated Notre Dame 36-28. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Michigan State Football: CB Tyson Smith retires, stays with program