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WATCH: Michigan State's Jonathan Smith Reflects on Bye Week, Looks Ahead to Illinois
Jonathan Smith has three more games to make a push for a bowl game in his first year as Michigan State's head coach.
Jonathan Smith gives update on QB Aidan Chiles injury status for Michigan State vs. Illinois game
Michigan State football starting quarterback Aidan Chiles went down with an injury in the Spartans’ loss to Indiana, but it appears that he will be available this weekend for MSU’s match-up against Illinois.
Jonathan Smith after first taste of Michigan rivalry: ‘Neither side likes each other’
The meeting between Michigan State and Michigan on Saturday was new head coach Jonathan Smith‘s first taste of the rivalry and he learned plenty from that experience. In the end, Michigan beat Michigan State to make it three straight wins over the Spartans.
WATCH: Everything Michigan State's Jonathan Smith Said After Abysmal Loss to Indiana
Michigan State goes into its second bye week with an inexcusable 47-10 loss to No. 13 Indiana. Spartans coach Jonathan Smith addressed the media after the loss.
Jonathan Smith on first taste of Michigan rivalry: 'I will not forget that thing'
Jonathan Smith on Oct. 28, 2024 said the Michigan State-Michigan football rivalry "crystalized for him" after his first taste of the game.
MSU head coach Jonathan Smith talks injuries, previews Illinois matchup
Michigan State football should be getting back a number of key players in this week's road matchup at Illinois. The Spartans lost a handful of key contributors in their last game, but head coach Jonathan Smith expects most (if not all) to be back this week against
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Michigan State football bringing back fan-favorite uniforms, logo for Illinois game
I think it would be fair to say that Jonathan Smith is a little more conservative when it comes to the uniform combinations ...
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Michigan State's Jonathan Smith on Michigan fight: 'We will not forget Saturday night'
EAST LANSING — Jonathan Smith had about 38 hours to digest the aftermath of his first indoctrination into the Michigan ...
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Aidan Chiles practices, expected to be ready for Michigan State football trip to Illinois
The rest of Michigan State football’s long list of injured players? Not so much. At least not with enough certainty for ...
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Michigan State football offers 2026 in state quarterback
While not always the most important recruit in any given class, quarterbacks are by far the most notable players that a team ...
A bowl? Not yet. But Michigan State football has already created a winning formula
The balance that allows Michigan State football to keep opponents off guard and dominate the ball. Right before the ...
'We got a lot to play for:' Michigan State football prepared for final stretch of season
Two more wins and the Spartans clinch a bowl bid. The next three games are of vital importance, and they know the stakes ...
Illinois Football vs. Michigan State: Odds, Trends and Prediction
Coming out of a bye week, Illinois (6-3, 3-3 Big Ten) – a loser of two straight – no longer has its head in the clouds in ...