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Michigan State University football coaching transition

Overview

Pat Fitzgerald began his tenure as the 27th head football coach at Michigan State University following his appointment in late 2025. As the team prepared for the 2026 season and preseason camp, the program underwent significant roster changes, including 32 incoming transfers.

Following the start of fall camp, where players such as Jayden Savoury and Adam Shaw emerged as notable performers, the university announced the ‘Meet the Spartans’ fan event. Scheduled for August 26 at Spartan Stadium, the event is designed to engage supporters through player autographs, photos with Coach Fitzgerald, and various team appearances.

Entities

Michigan State University · Pat Fitzgerald · Adam Shaw · Jayden Savoury · Northwestern University

Timeline

  1. 6 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Michigan State University announces Meet the Spartans fan event

    Michigan State University will host a “Meet the Spartans” fan event on Aug. 26, while the football team undergoes fall camp with significant roster changes under coach Pat Fitzgerald.

  2. 14 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Pat Fitzgerald Begins Tenure as Michigan State Football Head Coach

    Pat Fitzgerald starts as Michigan State football head coach, leading preseason camp Aug 6 and a Sept 4 opener vs Toledo, with analysts predicting a 31‑17 debut win.

Sources

msuspartans.com · si.com