Watch MSU beat reporter, columnist break down Spartans’ loss at Boston College

Hear what columnist Graham Couch and beat reporter Chris Solari had to say about the Spartans’ loss at Boston College

It feels like Michigan State football let one slip away on Saturday night.

The Spartans surrendered a late lead in the final minutes to fall, 23-19, at Boston College on Saturday. Michigan State was doomed by four costly turnovers — including a game-clinching interception — and settling for field goals after long drives.

With the loss, Michigan State falls to 3-1 on the season. The Spartans finished non-conference play with a 2-1 mark.

Michigan State will look to regroup in a tough test next week against top five Ohio State. However, before we turn our focus to the Buckeyes, let’s hear what Detroit Free Press beat reporter Chris Solari and Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch had to say about Michigan State’s loss at Boston College.

Click on the post below to see the complete recap video of the Spartans’ loss from Solari and Couch:

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Quotes: Michigan State football interim HC Harlon Barnett talks after loss to Penn State

Harlon Barnett had some meaningful words about the season and the future after MSU’s game against Penn State:

Michigan State and Penn State locked up in a matchup for the Land Grant Trophy on Friday night inside of Detroit’s Ford Field. The Spartans, who came into the game at 4-7, had upset on their mind – facing the 9-2 Nittany Lions.

Unfortunately for the Spartans, it went far from it, with Penn State dominating the Spartans, 42-0, after a horrific offensive performance from MSU.

Check out what interim head coach Harlon Barnett said to the media following the Spartans season ending loss:

MSU football LB Jacoby Windmon speaks to media

Jacoby Windmon spoke to the media after practice on Monday:

Jacoby Windmon was a star transfer get for Michigan State a year ago. The UNLV transfer was set to play both defensive end and linebacker for MSU in 2022, and did a good job at it. The season couldn’t have started any better for Windmon, receiving the Big Ten player of the week award three separate times.

That all came crashing to a halt after Windmon was involved in the unfortunate tunnel incident in Ann Arbor, that brought his season to an early end. Now, Windmon is looking to redeem himself, coming back to East Lansing for one more final season, looking to make a positive mark on the Spartan football program.

Windmon spoke to the media on Monday, the first time he has since the tunnel incident, and talked all things himself and the program:

3-star Florida DB decommits from Michigan State football

MSU has suffered their first decommitment of the 2023 recruiting class amid the Mel Tucker news:

The first casualty of Michigan State football’s 2024 recruiting class has been suffered amid the news of Mel Tucker. 3-star Florida defensive back Camren Campbell has made the decision to decommit from the Spartans on Saturday night.

The DB is a middling ranked 3-star according to the 247Sports composite rankings. He recently picked up an offer from Kansas State and also held additional offers, prior to his commitment, to Boston College, Kansas, Minnesota and Ole Miss.

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Michigan State football: Getting to know the Richmond Spiders

Get to know MSU’s week two opponent, the Richmond Spiders:

Following a week one victory over Central Michigan the Spartans will play host to the Richmond Spiders in a week two contest. The Spartans will look to improve to 2-0 on the 2023 season.

Richmond, an unfamiliar opponent for the Spartans, is looking for their first win of the 2023 season after losing their week one matchup against Morgan State, 17-10.

Get to know Michigan State’s week two opponent, the Richmond Spiders:

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Gallery: Michigan State football beats Central Michigan in game one of 2023

Check out the best pictures from MSU’s week one win over CMU:

Michigan State opened up the season with a lot of pressure to live up to expectations in 2023. After a lackluster 5-7 year a season ago, fans expected the Spartans to show up in 2023, and that started with a game against Central Michigan.

Despite a slow start, the Spartans were able to take care of business, defeating the Chippewas 31-7 in their season opener at Spartan Stadium in front of a sell out crowd.

Check out the best photos from the season opener:

Five transfers who will help make or break Michigan State football’s season

Which 5 transfers will help make or break MSU’s 2023 season:

Michigan State is heading into year four of the Mel Tucker era in East Lansing, and in desperate need of having a bounce back year, after a 5-7 campaign a year ago. Tucker and his staff dipped into the transfer portal once again to help reshape the starting roster and has seemingly done a strong job.

For MSU to have the bounce back year they have their eyes set on, the Spartans are going to need several of there incoming transfer to perform as advertised and step up in a big way.

Check out which five transfers are imperative for MSU to have a bounce back year in 2023:

Michigan State football set to face five ranked opponents in preseason AP poll

Michigan State is set to run a gauntlet in 2023:

There is no hiding that the Spartans are set for a gauntlet in 2023, having one of, if not the hardest schedule in the nation. That statement was made even more true when the first Associated Press top 25 poll came out this past week.

The Spartans are set to have five opponents who are ranked in the top 25, along with four of those opponents being featured in the top 10 of the poll.

Check out which five of Michigan State’s opponents are set to open the 2023 season ranked in the top 25 of the AP poll:

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Projecting Michigan State football’s depth chart for the 2023 season

Fall camp is here, check out Spartans Wire’s depth chart projection heading into the 2023 season:

Fall camp is set to begin and the Michigan State Spartans are set to prepare for the 2023 season ahead. The 2023 season will be Mel Tucker’s fourth at the helm in East Lansing, and coming off of a 5-7 record in 2022, it is set to be a huge year for the trajectory of the program.

In this series, we are going to try and predict the starting depth chart for Michigan State in this upcoming season. With a decent amount of turnover, the Spartans have a plentiful amount of position battles going on in fall camp.

Check out Spartans Wire’s prediction for the MSU depth chart to start the 2023 season:

Michigan State football has plethora of game times released

5 games on Michigan State’s schedule have gotten game times:

The Big Ten is going into their first season under a new media rights deal with CBS and NBC, which is altering a variety of game times and scheduling preferences.

Now, the Big Ten has released more scheduling changes and game times, which affects Michigan State’s schedule with five different contests.

Check out which MSU games have been affected, and at what times the Spartans will be in action upon the latest release:

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