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It is certainly not an easy time to be an MSU sports fan right now. Our football program has not been to a bowl game since we defeated Pitt in the Peach Bowl at the end of the 2021 season. Our hockey team spent a large chunk of this past season at the top of the national polls only to suffer overtime defeats in our first game of the Big Ten Tournament and then in the Regional Final of the NCAA Tournament. And then there is our basketball team, which held the distinction of being the last Big Ten team to win the National Championship for 26 seasons only for that claim to fall to our bitter rivals from ann arbor in a season when they defeated us twice in the regular season.
We can hope for better things in the future, but our football team is facing massive uncertainty as we bring on our 3rd new coach, 4th if you include interim coaches, in the past 4 seasons, and our hockey team just saw a massive exodus of talent to the NHL. So we are left to hang our proverbial hats on the basketball squad and hall of fame coach Tom Izzo. And here is where there could be some hope.
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In this article, I am going to try serving some green Kool-Aid and arguing that Michigan State should be the favorite to win it all in the 2026-27 season, with the Final Four in Detroit no less. On Tuesday, Mike published a story analyzing the roster composition of all the B1G teams for next season. He detailed what percentage of minutes played last season each team lost and then showed each rosters’ make-up for next year in terms of returning players, incoming freshmen, incoming transfers, and incoming international talent. In short, MSU has the 2nd highest percentage of minutes coming back (behind Minnesota) and also the 2nd highest number of players returning with 9 (behind the 10 of Iowa and Purdue). In addition, the Spartans have just one…
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Publish date : 2026-06-05 15:02:00
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