Pat Fitzgerald says Michigan State football is a work in progress

Pat Fitzgerald acknowledged the challenges facing Michigan State football following a 27-10 loss to No. 3 Notre Dame on September 19. Reviewing game film, he noted both the toughness shown by the team and the several execution flaws that contributed to their defeat. As the Spartans prepare for their upcoming Big Ten opener against Nebraska on September 26, Fitzgerald emphasized the need for greater consistency and improved execution, particularly on special teams. He is focused on coaching his team to better address their mistakes while maintaining their competitive spirit.

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