Michigan State monitors key position battles during fall camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 7:35 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Michigan State is engaged in fall camp under head coach Pat Fitzgerald, focusing on crucial position battles as the team seeks its first bowl game appearance since 2021. The Spartans have 50 new players competing for roles, leading to open contests across various positions. Key battles include those for the wide receiver spots alongside Chrishon McCray, right tackle, strong-side defensive end, and kicker. The competition is expected to be fierce as players aim to secure their roles on the team before the season begins.
- •Michigan State's fall camp is focused on rebuilding under Pat Fitzgerald.
- •Key battles include WR, right tackle, strong-side DE, and kicker.
- •Chrishon McCray is a locked-in starter at wide receiver.
- •Rakeem Johnson and Robert Wright compete for right tackle.
- •Liam Boyd and Stephen Gonzales are vying for kicker position.
- 7:35 PMYahoo Sports — Four Michigan State football position battles to monitor in fall camp
"Take a look at the four position battles that are worth monitoring during MSU's fall camp.
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