https://spartanavenue.com/who-s-to-blame-for-michigan-state-s-latest-debilitating-loss-to-northwestern-01m55q5ez5p2Spartan AvenueenWho’s to blame for Michigan State’s latest debilitating loss to Northwestern?aidan chiles,Joe Rossi,pat fitzgerald,michigan state football,michigan state spartans2026-10-17T20:28:05Z2026-10-17T20:28:05Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_52/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/137/01m55qnmzwsw4fxyph75.jpgMichigan State’s head coach Pat Fitzgerald high five players after MSU blocked a Northwestern field goal during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.https://spartanavenue.com/3-instant-reactions-from-michigan-state-s-heartbreaking-loss-to-northwestern-01m55csv4mkzSpartan Avenueen3 instant reactions from Michigan State’s heartbreaking loss to NorthwesternBen Roberts,aidan chiles,michigan state football,michigan state spartans2026-10-17T19:36:26Z2026-10-17T19:38:14Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_20/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/137/01m55jww0hzc7gxe3sb1.jpgMichigan State’s Alessio Milivojevic, right, runs for a gain against Northwestern during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.https://spartanavenue.com/michigan-state-vs-northwestern-final-betting-odds-and-a-score-prediction-01m54qv2r3msSpartan AvenueenMichigan State vs Northwestern final betting odds and a score predictionmichigan state football,michigan state spartans,pat fitzgerald2026-10-17T12:30:00Z2026-10-17T12:30:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_122/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/137/01m54qzydht4fzat7rhw.jpgMichigan State’s head coach Pat Fitzgerald leaves the field after the Spartans loss to Illinois in overtime on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.https://spartanavenue.com/3-bold-predictions-for-michigan-state-s-battle-with-aidan-chiles-northwestern-01m54p1cgyzvSpartan Avenueen3 bold predictions for Michigan State’s battle with Aidan Chiles, NorthwesternJoe Rossi,aidan chiles,michigan state football,pat fitzgerald,jaziun patterson2026-10-17T12:00:01Z2026-10-17T12:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_75/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/137/01m54pcwpny18689rg8n.jpgMichigan State’s Jaziun Patterson scores a touchdown against Illinois during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.https://spartanavenue.com/dan-bartholomae-has-genius-idea-to-combat-students-leaving-msu-football-games-early-01m53b46adcaSpartan AvenueenDan Bartholomae has genius idea to combat students leaving MSU football games earlyDan Bartholomae,michigan state football,michigan state spartans,pat fitzgerald2026-10-16T23:17:35Z2026-10-16T23:17:35Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3000,h_1687,x_0,y_144/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/137/01m53b9bta04px6815k7.jpgDan Bartholomae, the new Michigan State University Director of Athletics and Vice President, speaks during his introductory press conference, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.https://spartanavenue.com/michigan-state-s-big-recruiting-weekend-is-proof-pat-fitzgerald-era-has-juice-01m52t1yjcs5Spartan AvenueenMichigan State’s big recruiting weekend is proof Pat Fitzgerald era has juicePat Fitzgerald,michigan state spartans,michigan state football2026-10-16T20:21:39Z2026-10-16T20:21:39Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_43/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/137/01m534mspjcnkp60p4y6.jpgMichigan State’s head coach Pat Fitzgerald celebrates after a touchdown under review was upheld during the third quarter against Illinois on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.https://spartanavenue.com/dan-bartholomae-s-defense-of-pat-fitzgerald-s-middle-finger-moment-is-a-great-sign-01m52qy276hzSpartan AvenueenDan Bartholomae’s defense of Pat Fitzgerald’s middle finger moment is a great signdan bartholomae,michigan state spartans,michigan state football2026-10-16T16:46:42Z2026-10-16T16:46:42Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_101/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/137/01m52rwh5p407cpvabcv.jpgMichigan State’s Athletic Director Dan Bartholomae claps before the football game against Nebraska on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, in East Lansing.https://spartanavenue.com/tom-izzo-s-early-praise-of-surprise-freshman-ethan-taylor-shouldn-t-be-taken-lightly-01m515j72r4dSpartan AvenueenTom Izzo’s early praise of ‘surprise’ freshman Ethan Taylor shouldn’t be taken lightlyEthan Taylor,michigan state spartans,michigan state basketball,tom izzo2026-10-16T02:11:42Z2026-10-16T02:11:42Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_117/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/137/01m5163cjf7sc06hazwm.jpgMichigan State’s Ethan Taylor gets a pass during the first basketball practice of the season on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.