MSU Football: New Faces, New Starts | Michigan State Spartans Football News

Michigan State’s football season kicks off in just one week, bringing fresh energy with new coach Pat Fitzgerald and a roster reshaped for redemption. Rodney Bullard Jr., cleared by the NCAA after a waiver battle, is poised to be a key receiver after earning starter reps. Rakeem Johnson has seized the starting right tackle role, showcasing versatility that could cement his full-time spot. Defensive tackle Derrick Simmons, a redshirted four-star recruit, is bulking up and ready to contribute heavily. But not everyone’s on the rise—Isaac Smith and Robert Wright Jr. are battling depth-chart battles, while Michigan transfer Fredrick Moore remains an enigma in the receiver room as kickoff nears. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1c5a3bcbb636eb67