Michigan State ranks third in Big Ten power rankings from BTN analyst
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 1:34 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Andy Katz of the Big Ten Network released new offseason power rankings on June 10, 2026, placing Michigan State at No. 3 in the conference. Michigan and Illinois rank above the Spartans at No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, while USC and Purdue follow at No. 4 and No. 5. The Spartans are viewed as a preseason top 10 team nationally, aligning with Katz's assessment. This ranking reflects ongoing expectations as summer workouts begin.
- •Katz ranks Michigan State third among Big Ten teams.
- •Michigan and Illinois are ranked first and second, respectively.
- •USC and Purdue follow Michigan State in the rankings.
- •Michigan State is seen as a preseason top 10 team nationally.
- •Summer workouts are currently underway for the Spartans.
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