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

Michigan State Spartans stun Michigan Wolverines with a gritty, program-defining defensive stand. Is this the blueprint for a new era under Pat Fitzgerald? The conversation focused on Michigan State’s unexpected 15-6 victory in Ann Arbor, spotlighting standout efforts from Alessio Milivojevic, Liam Boyd, and an inspired performance by Joe Rossi’s depleted defense. Key takeaways include game-changing plays by Nijhay Burt, Chrishon McCray, and Anelu Lafaele as the Spartans collectively overwhelmed Michigan’s struggling offense. A key theme that emerged was Michigan State’s ability to get “more out of less,” raising questions about recruiting momentum and donor confidence moving forward. The discussion explored the firing of Michigan offensive coordinator Jason Beck, controversial officiating moments, and how this win may alter the recruiting landscape in the Big Ten. Can the Spartans carry this momentum into the rest of the season? Don’t miss this sharp breakdown of Michigan State’s path to resurgence. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. Butcher Box If you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https://5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. ULTRA POUCHES Don’t sleep on Ultra Pouches. New customers get 15% Off with code LOCKEDONCOLLEGEFOOTBALL at https://takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel This season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Michigan State Spartans search for hope against Michigan Wolverines in a rivalry showdown overshadowed by challenges—can special teams and discipline shift the outcome? The conversation focused on the Spartans’ chances despite being underdogs, citing Rhys Dakin’s Big Ten-leading punt average and Liam Boyd’s reliable kicking as potential game-changers. Key matchups include Michigan State’s disciplined gameplay versus Michigan’s struggles with penalties and special teams consistency. The discussion explored how both offenses face issues converting opportunities, emphasizing low scoring expectations with an over/under set at just 39.5 points. Insights cover player availability concerns, with Michigan State missing several key offensive pieces, and debate whether defensive strength could turn the tilt into a race to 17 points. Plus, listeners get the host’s top five betting picks, including Minnesota, BYU, Washington, and LSU, rounding out a must-listen breakdown of college football’s weekend highlights. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Ultimate GM Locked On listeners: use promo code CFB26, all caps, in the game store to get a free boost for your program. To download, visit https://ultimate-cfb.com or simply search for Ultimate College Football HC in your app store. Ultimate College Football HC. Your program — your legacy! Butcher Box If you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. 5-Hour ENERGY Treat yourself to a crisp apple bite and smooth caramel delight with a Caramel Apple 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot, only available online for a limited time at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel This season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

*NOTE: This was recorded before Wednesday's injury report ruling out both Jazin Patterson and Jayden Savoury. Any comments referring to them are null and void* Michigan and Michigan State face off in the least heated Paul Bunyan rivalry game in years—are both fanbases too frustrated with their own teams to care? Major questions swirl around first-year head coaches, with Kyle Whittingham's future at Michigan reportedly on the line and Michigan State desperate to end a six-game losing streak. The conversation focused on Tommy Carr replacing Bryce Underwood at quarterback, Michigan’s elite defense, and how special teams miscues could decide the game. A key theme that emerged was internal angst: both programs wrestle with identity crises, injury woes, and lackluster offensive execution. The discussion explored Michigan’s standout receiver duo of Nick Marsh and Buchanan, concerns about the Wolverines' undisciplined play and unreliable kicking, and whether Michigan State’s Jayden Savoury can break through in the red zone. With the Big House crowd on edge, can either side seize momentum or will mistakes dominate on Peacock’s night stage? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Ultimate GM Locked On listeners: use promo code CFB26, all caps, in the game store to get a free boost for your program. To download, visit https://ultimate-cfb.com or simply search for Ultimate College Football HC in your app store. Ultimate College Football HC. Your program — your legacy! Butcher Box If you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. 5-Hour ENERGY Treat yourself to a crisp apple bite and smooth caramel delight with a Caramel Apple 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot, only available online for a limited time at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel This season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Michigan State Spartans basketball crushes Toledo with a 91-61 victory, fueled by Jasiah Jervis’ explosive performance and a backcourt that’s drawing comparisons to the legendary Cleaves-Bell-Peterson era. Can Jeremy Fears, Jervis, and Jordan Scott become Izzo’s greatest guard trio in a generation? The conversation focused on the balanced scoring attack, with seven players putting up at least eight points, while questions linger about frontcourt consistency and Cam Ward’s offensive production. Meanwhile, MSU football faces a brutal reality as a massive injury list clouds their rivalry showdown against Michigan. The discussion explored key absences—Cam Edwards, Jazz Patterson, Cam Fancher, and Jayden Savory—leaving the Spartans thin on both sides of the ball. Insights include fan culture, rivalry week tradition, and whether the team’s misfortune is bad luck or a sign of deeper issues. Can MSU find resilience with so many playmakers sidelined, or does the injury curse continue? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Ultimate GM Locked On listeners: use promo code CFB26, all caps, in the game store to get a free boost for your program. To download, visit https://ultimate-cfb.com or simply search for Ultimate College Football HC in your app store. Ultimate College Football HC. Your program — your legacy! Butcher Box If you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. 5-Hour ENERGY Treat yourself to a crisp apple bite and smooth caramel delight with a Caramel Apple 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot, only available online for a limited time at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel This season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.