Spartan Crazies

Ryan and Tim talk moneyball, and their observations from it, and in the end Ryan talks football recruiting updates.

Jaden Akins and AJ Hoggard withdraw from the NBA draft. Ryan and Tim discuss that, the big ten landscape, and how minutes will be distributed. Ryan discusses some football at the end.

Michigan State basketball incoming freshman Gehrig Normand joins the pod and talks with Ryan and Tim about what he does for fun, his favorite spots in East Lansing so far, and how basketball has been going for him lately.

Keon Coleman and Payton Thorne enter the portal, and MSU fans lose their minds. Could Keon come back still? Ryan and Tim talk about that, give MSU football and basketball recruiting updates, and talk about Jaden Akins and AJ Hoggard entering the NBA draft while retaining their eligibility for college.

MSU football has their spring football kickoff. Ryan talks about his experience there, and his takeaways from the event. In the second half of the episode, Ryan and Tim discuss Tyson Walker and Malik Hall returning, and Jesse McCullough committing.

MSU loses to Kansas State in an all time thriller in the sweet 16. Ryan and Tim discuss the game, and talk possibilities of MSU’s roster for next season, and how Jeremy Fears and Xavier Booker performed in the McDonald’s All-American game.

MSU basketball has turned into a drug. Ryan and Tim discuss MSU winning both the USC and Marquette games, and preview the upcoming K State game coming up on Thursday. Did MSU meet your expectations for this season after this weekend? Ryan and Tim talk about that towards the end.

MSU makes the NCAA tournament for the 25th straight year. Ryan and Tim discuss the BTT debacle against Ohio State, preview the upcoming USC game, the possible 2nd round matchup against Marquette, and talk about what has to happen for MSU to make a run this year.

Ryan and Tim talk the OSU game, the upcoming big ten tournament, and they make their picks for this weekend. At the end, Ryan begrudgingly talks football news.

Ryan went on a 2000 mile road trip to watch MSU play at Iowa and Nebraska. He talks about the misery at iowa, and how awesome Nebraska fans were in Lincoln. Ryan and Tim then talk about the ceiling for this years team, and who the most important player for this team is. At the end, this weeks picks are made.

MSU returns to play. They have a different game at Michigan, losing, and win at home against Indiana on Tuesday. Ryan and Tim talk those two games, and preview the upcoming road games against Iowa and Nebraska. At the end, the picks are made.

Thoughts and prayers are not enough. We must stop gun violence. Ryan and Tim discuss the tragic shooting that hit the MSU community this week. Later on, they discuss the upcoming Michigan game and what it means to MSU, and preview the Indiana game. At the end, the picks are made.

MSU splits the week, losing to Rutgers and beating Maryland. Ryan and Tim talk about those two games, preview the upcoming Ohio State and Minnesota games, talk about Izzo’s comments about the NET, and make their picks at the end.

MSU splits the week, beating iowa and losing at Mackey again. Ryan and Tim discuss those two games, preview the upcoming Rutgers and Maryland games, and make their weekly picks at the end.

Ryan and Tim are back after a couple week absence. They discuss the Malik Hall injury, give a state of the union of the season, and make their picks. Ryan talks about the new defensive line coach hire, Diron Reynolds.

MSU beats Michigan at Breslin again. Ryan and Tim discuss that, preview the upcoming road games against Wisconsin and Illinois, and make their picks at the end.

MSU takes on Michigan this upcoming weekend at Breslin. Ryan and Tim preview that, break down the Nebraska game, and at the beginning Ryan breaks down the incoming football recruiting class, and incoming and outgoing transfers.

After losing an episode’s audio, Ryan and Tim are back to talk about the basketball teams struggles without Malik Hall, and much needed win over Penn State, with AJ Hoggard going full supernova. At the end, Ryan talks some football recruiting and the boys make their picks ATS.

Michigan State football has drove Ryan completely insane. They blow a 17 point lead at home on senior day, and Ryan wants heads to roll, specifically Ross Els. Ryan rants about that first, and then Tim breaks down the Kentucky and Villanova basketball wins, and previews the upcoming PK85. At the end, picks are made.

MSU football gets a W. Basketball has a mixed bag loss. Ryan and Tim discuss those two games, preview the upcoming IU football game, and the Kentucky and Villanova basketball games. At the end weekly picks are made.

MSU football and basketball both get W’s. Football beats Illinois in a huge upset. Ryan talks about why this was a program win for Coach Tucker. MSU basketball wins their opener over Northern Arizona. Tim talks about some takeaways from that game, and previews the upcoming Gonzaga game. At the end, this weeks picks are made.

Ryan and Tim discuss the beat down msu took this past weekend, the embarrassment that was tunnelgate. Later on they talk more positive things as the basketball team took on GVSU in an exhibition Tuesday. They preview the season and make their picks ATS.

Ryan and Tim discuss the upcoming game against Michigan, and what MSU need to do to win (they need to play damn near perfect.) Tim talks some basketball in the beginning and picks are made at the end.

Instead of talking about the dumpster fire that is this years MSU football team to start, Ryan and Tim talk with friend of the pod, and former MSU basketball player Anthony Ianni about grind week and some guys that stood out to him. If you’re crazy enough, Ryan talks about the football team at the end.

The title says everything. Michigan State takes another L, this time to maryland. Ryan and Tim discuss the Maryland game. Ryan talks about the unfair argument people are making about Marco Coleman and Brandon Jordan regarding how the defensive line is performing. Tim talks some basketball recruiting, and the guys make their weekly picks ATS and keep track of #FadeRyan.