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Michigan State football survived a brief scare in the fourth quarter before defeating Toledo, 30-20, in Pat Fitzgerald's debut as coach Friday.
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See what Alessio Milivojevic said ahead of Spartans season opener
Michigan State QB Alessio Milivojevic spoke ahead of the Spartans season opener against Toledo.
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Check out our picks against the betting spread for each of the Big Ten games this week
It’s been a short week of preparation, but the Spartans are riding some momentum heading into their non-conference matchup in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
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Michigan State officially kicks off the 2026 season on Friday, with the Spartans set to host Toledo out of the Mid-American Conference. The Spartans and Rockets both come into this game with new coaching staffs and plenty of roster turnover, making for what could be a very intriguing matchup on Friday night.
Cam Edwards’ gritty rushing and a suffocating defense propelled Michigan State past Toledo, though late-game lapses and key injuries reveal critical adjustments needed before the next kickoff.
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Local beat reporter predicts Spartans to reach bowl game this year
A longtime Michigan State football beat reporter believes the Spartans will return to the postseason this fall