WATCH: Graham Couch, Chris Solari breakdown MSU’s shutout loss vs. UM

Hear what Graham Couch and Chris Solari had to say about the Spartans’ blowout loss vs. Michigan on Saturday

It doesn’t get much worse than what the Spartans endured on Saturday night.

Michigan State was shut out by rival Michigan on Saturday, losing 49-0 to the Wolverines. It was the worst loss for either team in the rivalry since 1947.

Michigan State has lost five straight games with defeat on Saturday and now sits at 2-5 overall. The Spartans appear destined for a second straight losing season, something that hasn’t happened since John L. Smith was the head coach.

So what do Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal and Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press think of this game? Hear their breakdown by clicking on the tweet below:

Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5.

WATCH: Graham Couch, Chris Solari breakdown MSU football’s loss vs. Maryland

It was another rough one on the gridiron for the Spartans this week

It was another rough one on the gridiron for the Spartans this week.

Michigan State’s offense struggled to get much going and made too many critical mistakes in a 31-9 loss against Maryland on Saturday. This was the second straight double-digit loss for the Spartans and dropped Michigan State to 2-2 overall and 0-1 in Big Ten play.

So how bad truly was it against the Terps? Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press and Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal are here to break down this lackluster performance from the Spartans and offer up their perspectives on what went wrong on Saturday.

Click on the tweet below to see the complete video breakdown from Solari and Couch:

Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5.

Solari: Four Michigan State basketball recruiting targets in class of 2024

Michigan State basketball is off to a good start in the 2024 recruiting cycle, but who else could they add before signing day?

Michigan State basketball is off to a good start in the 2024 recruiting cycle, but who else could they add before the early signing period?

Chris Solari of The Detroit Free Press took a look at a handful of recruiting targets Michigan State could be focusing on to round out its 2024 class. At the moment, it has commitments from four-star shooting guard Kur Teng and three-star center Jesse McCulloch.

Click on the tweet below to read more on the notable recruiting targets Michigan State will be focusing on in the 2024 class:

Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5.

[lawrence-auto-related count=3 category=1363]

Solari: Five takeaways from MSU football’s final spring practice

Check out Detroit Free Press reporter Chris Solari’s few key takeaways from Michigan State football’s final spring practice on Saturday

Michigan State football has close out the spring and can start to turn its focus to the 2023 season.

The Spartans held their annual spring game — or really spring open practice — on Saturday from Spartan Stadium. It gave fans and media the opportunity to get an early look at the 2023 Spartans, and put together some thoughts on key items surrounding the team.

One of key things to watch was the quarterback battle, which appears to be a two-man race between returning starter Payton Thorne and backup Noah Kim. What else got the attention of the local media? See what Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press put down as his main takeaways from the event by clicking on the tweet below:–

Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5.

[lawrence-auto-related count=3 category=1362]

WATCH: MSU beat reporter, columnist breakdown Spartans’ loss at Illinois on Friday

Hear what Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press and Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal had to say about MSU’s loss at Illinois on Friday

Michigan State’s lengthy winning streak has been snapped.

The Spartans were unable to hold onto a nine-point second half lead against Illinois on Friday night, falling to the Fighting Illini, 75-66. The loss snaps a seven game winning streak for the Spartans and drops them to 12-5 overall and 4-2 in conference play this year.

Hear what Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press and Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal had to say about the Spartans’ loss to Illinois below:

Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5.

[listicle id=106557]

[lawrence-auto-related count=3 category=1363]

WATCH: MSU beat reporter, columnist breakdown Spartans’ thrilling victory over Wisconsin

Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal and Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press breakdown the Spartans’ big-time victory over Wisconsin on Saturday

Michigan State football snapped a four-game losing streak on Saturday afternoon, beating Wisconsin by the score of 34-28 in double overtime.

With the victory, Michigan State improves to 3-4 on the season and 1-3 in conference play. Even more important for the Spartans, the win gives Michigan State some momentum and confidence heading into the bye week before their rivalry matchup against Michigan on Oct. 29.

Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press and Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal were on hand for the Michigan State victory over Wisconsin, and broke down the game afterwards. Check out the video below:

Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5.

[vertical-gallery id=103642]

[lawrence-auto-related count=3 category=1362]

WATCH: MSU beat reporter, columnist break down MSU’s blowout loss vs. Ohio State

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari break down the Spartans’ loss Saturday at Spartan Stadium

Michigan State suffered their fourth straight loss on Saturday, with Ohio State topping the Spartans, 49-20. The game was within one score halfway through the second quarter, but Ohio State reeled off 28 unanswered points to cruise past the Spartans.

With the loss, Michigan State is now 2-4 on the season and still winless in Big Ten play at 0-3.

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari break down the yet another Spartans’ loss below:

Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5.

[listicle id=103404]

[lawrence-auto-related count=3 category=1362]

WATCH: MSU reporter Chris Solari, columnist Graham Couch analyze Spartans’ loss at Maryland

See what Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press and Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal had to say following Michigan State’s loss at Maryland

Michigan State continues to struggle and the Detroit Free Press’ Chris Solari and Lansing State Journal’s Graham Couch are here to analyze it.

Michigan State dropped their third straight game, this time at the hands of Maryland, 27-13. With the loss, Michigan State is now 2-3 on the season and 0-2 in Big Ten play.

Solari and Couch were on hand for the Spartans’ 27-13 loss at Maryland on Saturday afternoon, and provided their postgame thoughts in another episode of “Talkin’ Spartans.”

Check out what Solari and Couch had to say about the Michigan State loss below:

Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5.

[vertical-gallery id=103133]

[lawrence-auto-related count=3 category=1362]

WATCH: LSJ’s Graham Couch, Freep’s Chris Solari analyze MSU’s loss at Washington

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari break down the Spartans’ 39-28 loss at Washington

It was a rough night for the Spartans on Saturday.

Michigan State suffered their first loss of the 2022 season, with Washington dominating the Spartans from the opening kick. Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari break down the Spartans’ 39-28 loss at Washington.

Click here for more coverage from Solari and Couch on Michigan State.

Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5.

[vertical-gallery id=102707]

[lawrence-auto-related count=3 category=1362]

WATCH: Tom Izzo breaks down latest MSU basketball loss, ‘it was their night’

Michigan State basketball head coach Tom Izzo analyzes the Spartans’ blowout loss to Iowa on Tuesday evening

Michigan State basketball head coach Tom Izzo analyzes the Spartans’ blowout loss to Iowa on Tuesday evening (video courtesy of Chris Solari of The Detroit Free Press).

[listicle id=97813]

[lawrence-auto-related count=3 category=1363]