Locked On Spartans - Daily Podcast On Michigan State Spartans Football & Basketball

Michigan State Spartans backup quarterback Alessio Milivojevic delivered a stunning first career start against Minnesota, completing 20 of 28 passes for over 300 yards while absorbing 12 hits and pressure on 55% of his dropbacks. Despite the loss extending the Spartans' Big Ten losing streak to six games, Milivojevic's composure under fire has ignited debate about Michigan State football's quarter...

Michigan State football is in its second bye week and the feeling it...unusual. The Spartans are sitting at six straight losses and Jonathan Smith looks to be around for another game (or three). How do we feel about this? Plus, Michigan State basketball pulls away in the second half for an opening night win under Tom Izzo. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash With DoorDash Streaks, you...

Michigan State football fought well on the shoulders of Alessio Milivojevic, but they got in their own way in regulation before the officials stole the show in overtime. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash With DoorDash Streaks, you save every Saturday you order — stack it up all season and you could save up to $250. Order this Saturday. Keep the streak alive. Fuel your gameday — only...

Michigan State Spartans football faces Minnesota as 3.5-point underdogs, but sharp bettors are hammering MSU despite the team's five-game losing streak. The critical matchup pits Minnesota's struggling pass offense against Michigan State's vulnerable pass defense—two weaknesses colliding in a game that could determine Jonathan Smith's future in East Lansing. Justin Guard from the Gopher Radio Netw...

Though this weekend is not as hectic as it could have a few weeks ago, on paper, there is still plenty to break down ahead of the Big 10's Week 10. The Ohio State Buckeyes will host the Penn State Nittany Lions. The Indiana Hoosiers are traveling to the DMV to take on the Maryland Terrapins. Our predictions for those games and more on the Big 10 Squad.   Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/talkbig10  ...

Michigan State Spartans football faces a crisis as a five-game losing streak puts head coach Jonathan Smith's future in serious doubt. Can the Spartans afford his $33 million buyout, and who could replace him? Brian Smith and Matt Sheehan break down potential coaching candidates including James Franklin and Brian Kelly, examining their recruiting prowess and fit with the program. The discussion co...

Michigan State Spartans football faces a critical crossroads as head coach Jonathan Smith's five-game losing streak raises serious questions about his future. With a staggering $30-33 million buyout looming, can the Spartans afford to make a change, and what would it take for Smith to save his job? The discussion breaks down Smith's three-step survival plan, including potential offensive coordinat...

Michigan State football is in a free fall yet again. We pick up the pieces after their loss to Michigan, debating if there is any redeeming quality about any of this and more. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Peloton Let yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. DoorDash With DoorDash Streaks, you save every...

MSU football, once again, loses to Michigan. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Peloton Let yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. DoorDash With DoorDash Streaks, you save every Saturday you order — stack it up all season and you could save up to $250. Order this Saturday. Keep the streak alive. Fuel your g...

Michigan State Spartans face uphill battle against Michigan Wolverines. Can the underdog Spartans pull off a stunning upset in this high-stakes rivalry matchup? Statistical analysis reveals Michigan's dominance, but Chase Glasser of Spartans Illustrated argues the Wolverines may be vulnerable. The discussion explores Michigan's potential weaknesses, including offensive line injuries and a freshman...

Is the nation underrating the Big 10's championship potential? Plus, game picks for the biggest matchups for Week 9. Can the Indiana Hoosiers fend off the red-hot UCLA Bruins? The Northwestern Wildcats are visiting the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The Washington Huskies are hosting the Illinois Fighting Illini.   Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/talkbig10   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 h...

Michigan vs. Michigan State: Can Spartans pull off an upset? Rivalry tensions rise as struggling MSU faces undefeated UM. Host Matt Sheehan and guest analyst Chris Castellani break down the upcoming clash between these Big Ten foes. They analyze Michigan State's recent struggles, Michigan's impressive yet imperfect season, and the potential impact of freshman QB Bryce Underwood. The discussion cov...

Michigan State's football future hangs in the balance. Can Jonathan Smith save his job with a win against rival Michigan? The upcoming clash with the Wolverines takes center stage as experts analyze Smith's precarious position and MSU's chances for an upset. Graham breaks down the Spartans' offensive strategy, highlighting key players who could make a difference. The conversation shifts to basketb...

Michigan State Spartans face crucial test against rival Michigan Wolverines. Can a win against their bitter enemies turn the tide for MSU's struggling football program? Former Spartan linebacker Chris Frey breaks down the significance of this matchup, sharing insights on the team's current struggles and memories from past rivalry clashes. The discussion covers Michigan State's defensive woes, the...

Michigan State Spartans football hits rock bottom after Indiana loss. Can they rebound against rival Michigan? Host breaks down the Spartans' 38-13 defeat to Indiana, highlighting offensive improvements and defensive struggles. Jonathan Smith's future as head coach takes center stage, with speculation about potential firing scenarios. The upcoming Michigan rivalry game looms large, but expectation...

Michigan State Spartans football faces a crisis as their second season under Jonathan Smith spirals. Can the once-proud program overcome organizational chaos and on-field struggles? The host and Chase Glasser from Spartans Illustrated dissect MSU's shocking decline, from quarterback Aidan Chiles uncertain status to fundamental breakdowns in execution. They explore potential coaching changes, the t...

It has been a massive week for the Big 10, and it will be another big weekend during Week 8. James Franklin got fired, the Indiana Hoosiers proved they belong against the Oregon Ducks, plus game picks for this weekend.   Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/talkbig10   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-big-10/   Locked On College Conferences,...

Michigan State Spartans football faces a critical crossroads as they prepare to battle the surging Indiana Hoosiers. Can the Spartans overcome their recent struggles and upset a confident Indiana team riding high after their Oregon triumph? Matt and Jacob analyze the contrasting fortunes of these Big Ten rivals, breaking down key matchups and potential game-changers. The hosts explore Michigan Sta...

Michigan State Spartans football faces crisis as Jonathan Smith's coaching comes under fire. Can the program overcome roster issues and quarterback struggles? Host breaks down the Spartans' recent poor performance, analyzing Smith's inherited challenges from Mel Tucker's era. Discussion covers potential QB switch between Aidan Chiles and Alessio Milivojevic, plus speculation on coaching replacemen...

Michigan State Spartans football faces a crisis of culture and performance. Can the program recover from recent setbacks and reclaim its competitive edge? Host and former Spartan Dante Razzano dissect MSU's troubling 38-13 loss to UCLA, exposing deeper issues of accountability and team spirit. They explore potential solutions, from midseason adjustments to coaching changes, with James Franklin eme...

Michigan State Spartans football hits rock bottom after UCLA demolition. Is Jonathan Smith's tenure already on thin ice? Spartan Nation reels from a disastrous homecoming loss that exposed glaring issues across the board. The host dissects MSU's offensive woes, defensive lapses, and special teams blunders. He questions the program's identity and culture under Smith's leadership. Recruiting challen...

Michigan State scored the first touchdown of the game and it has completely unraveled after that. Two more quarters are left, but the vibes are absolutely horrendous. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SupplyHouse Join the free TradeMaster program today and score serious perks like priority shipping, lower prices, and a dedicated support line. Visit https://www.supplyhouse.com/apply-for... to...

Michigan State Spartans football faces UCLA in a crucial homecoming matchup. Can the Spartans overcome recent struggles and exploit the Bruins' defensive weaknesses? Host breaks down three key reasons for optimism, including UCLA's weak pass rush and poor run defense. The analysis covers Michigan State's offensive potential, recent fan sentiment, and the importance of special teams. Basketball rec...

Where do James Franklin and the Penn State Nittany Lions go after their latest loss? The current outlook of the Big 10 and the race for the conference championship game. Plus, picks for the biggest games that Week 7 has to offer!   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqNQsWmyf0LCFUKr01QZ2LQ     Locked On College Football Podcast https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-college-football/   Lock...

UCLA Bruins stun Penn State in historic upset. Can they carry the momentum against Michigan State Spartans? Spartan faithful grow restless as Jonathan Smith's squad faces mounting pressure. Hosts break down UCLA's game-changing victory, highlighting Nico Iamaleava's explosive 128-yard, 3-touchdown rushing performance. Discussion covers Michigan State's quarterback situation, with Aidan Chiles rema...