Pat Fitzgerald introduced as Michigan State football coach: 'I grew up in the Big 10'

Pat Fitzgerald made his debut Tuesday as Michigan State University's 27th head football coach in school history, describing himself as a Midwest guy, a Big 10 player who grew up on Big 10 football.

Michigan State is planning to hire Pat Fitzgerald, source says

The person, who spoke to The Associated Press on Sunday on condition of anonymity because the expected hiring had not been made public, said an announcement would come this week.

Top-ranked OSU topples Michigan for first time since 2019

Ryan Day can rest easy. Julian Sayin and No. 1 Ohio State dominated The Game on Saturday. His quarterback, Justin Sayin threw three touchdown passes, including a 35-yarder to Jeremiah Smith on a fourth down in the second quarter, and the Buckeyes beat No. 15 Michigan 27-9 to give Day a sorely needed victory in one of college football’s biggest rivalries. With Day on the sideline, Ohio State had lost four in a row to Michigan. Not so much this time around, not with Sayin and Bo Jackson powering the offense, and the defense shutting down Bryce Underwood and the Wolverines.