BTN analyst shares optimistic view on MSU football practice visit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 1:13 AM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026

After a visit to Michigan State football's practice, Big Ten Network analyst Dave Revsine expressed a positive outlook for the team's upcoming season. He noted that the Spartans are seemingly more prepared to compete than expected, emphasizing key areas for success such as effective defense, strong running game, and smart quarterback play from new starter Alessio Milivojevic. Despite being picked to finish 16th out of 18 teams in the Big Ten media poll, Revsine's insights suggest that MSU could contend for a bowl game. The Spartans will kick off their season against Toledo on September 4 at 8 p.m. ET.
- •Dave Revsine visited MSU practice and praised team readiness.
- •He highlighted the need for strong defense and effective running game.
- •Michigan State is predicted to finish 16th in the Big Ten.
- •Season opener against Toledo is scheduled for September 4.
- 1:13 AMYahoo Sports — BTN analyst shares positive outlook for MSU football after visiting practice this week
""Overall takeaway - Michigan State more ready to compete than some might be anticipating."
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