The Spartan Shadows Podcast

Welcome back!Emmett, Zack, and Chris are here to break down the last few weekends of official visit season. We talk about who has been on campus, who will be there this weekend, and some commits we have gotten recently. We also talk about what the overall class is shaping up to look like and what we can hope for in that regard.Then we end with some exciting hockey updates as well!Episode Recorded: June 12th, 2026timecodes: 0:00 - Intro1:43- Recent Commitments for football and class rankings15:45 - Visitors on campus this weekend21:20 - Hockey: Landon DuPont visits MSU22:45 - Final thoughts and OutroHave a question? Email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Emmett and Chris are here to break down the first weekend of official visit season. Prospects will be on campus this weekend and we can officially be on commit watch. Who is coming to campus? We will break it down!We apologize for the sound quality. There was an issue this time and will make sure it’s cleaned up before the next one! Thanks all! Episode Recorded: May 28th 2026timecodes: 0:00 - Intro1:52 - brief news catch up5:57 - official visitor list for weekend 113:57 - outroHave a question? Email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back!Join the boys for a catch up on the news of MSU Athletics for the past couple weeks. We talk football schedule and recruiting updates, NFL Draft, Basketball news, hockey news, and more!Join us for a fun episode! Episode Recorded: May 8th 2026timecodes: 0:00 - Intro1:45 - MSU Football talk20:54 - Hockey news and notes24:30 - Basketball updates27:35 - MSU Tennis Coaching Change31:03 - MSU Dodgeball Natty31:35 - OutroHave a question? Email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back!We missed you all! Sorry for the sporadic posting but the three of us are back, alive, well, and ready to talk MSU Sports. In this episode, we discuss the disappointing tournament runs for MSU Basketball and Hockey, some portal news for both those sports, and then we dive into Spring Football!Join us for a fun episode! Episode Recorded: April 16th, 2026timecodes: 0:00 - Intro2:45 - Basketball NCAA Tournament Run12:37 - Hockey NCAA Tournament Run21:21 - Hockey Post-season Honors22:00 - Hockey Portal Talk25:55 - Basketball Portal Talk35:41 - Football Talk45:02 - Wrap up and OutroHave a question? Email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back!Zack and Chris pop in for a quick episode as it has been a while. Not a ton to cover today but we did want to catch up on the couple weeks worth of basketball and hockey results for everyone. With the regular season for both sports winding down, we talk game results and what’s left for both teams before starting post season play in a few weeks. We hope to be back to our regular posting schedule soon!Check us out! Episode recorded on: Friday February 27th, 2026timecodes: 0:00 - Intro1:45 - Basketball recaps and what’s left this season10:50 - Hockey recaps and what’s left this season16:40 - Baseball talk and wrap upHave a question? Email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! We are back! After another delay, Chris and Emmett are finally here to catch you on all things MSU.We talk MSU football finalizing its 2026 recruiting class and some 2027 commits. Then we discuss the recent basketball games and how MSU’s dip in play recently is going to shape the season. Finally we wrap up recapping all the latest hockey news from the past few weeks as well. Check us out! Episode recorded on: Saturday February 7th, 2026timecodes: 0:00 - Intro1:12 - MSU Football: 2026 class finalized10:54 - Football lands a couple of 2027 commits15:51 - Basketball Recap: Rutgers, Michigan, Minnesota, and Devine’s injury24:53 - Hockey Recap: Penn State Series and Game 1 vs Michigan. Duel in the D preview32:43 - Wrap upHave a question? Email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! We are finally back from holiday break! While he had some other content coming out during the holidays, it was finally time to get back to our regular episodes. Today, Emmett, Zack, and Chris are back to recap the basketball games over the break. We also touch on the few hockey games since last recording. After that it’s full on portal madness. Who has committed? What are we thinking of the players so far? How many more might be on the horizon? Check us out! Episode recorded on: Friday January 9th 2026timecodes: 0:00 - Intro1:30 - MSU Basketball Holiday Game Recaps7:59 - MSU Hockey Holiday Game Recaps12:53 - MSU Football Portal Madness 34:13 - Closing Question for Fans34:35 - OutroHave a question? Email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! Join Chris, Emmett, and Zack as they discuss the MSU news for the past week! Football officially has some new position coaches. Aidan Chiles hits the portal. Basketball game recaps of Penn State and Toledo with a preview of tomorrow’s game against Oakland after. Much more as well!Check us out! Episode recorded on: Thursday December 18th, 2025timecodes: 0:00 - intro1:05 - Position Coaching hires19:26 - Aidan Chiles and Marcellius Pulliam in the portal25:25 - Basketball Recaps and Preview of Oakland44:30 - Oakland PredictionsHave a question? Email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! Join Chris, Emmett, and Zack as they discuss a whole lot of news for the past week! Max Bullough has returned to East Lansing. Meanwhile we update you on the latest from the scandal with the school down the road. We finish with the latest basketball and hockey news as well. Check us out! Episode recorded on: Thursday December 11th, 2025timecodes: 0:00 - intro01:25 - Max Bullough returns to East Lansing!10:32 - Transfer Portal entrants 17:22 - Sherrone Moore and Michigan23:10 - Basketball updates. Duke and Penn State37:53 - Hockey updatesHave a question? Email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! Join Chris, Emmett, and Zack as they discuss a whole lot of news for the past week! We discuss Coach Fitz’s first week on campus, the donation news from today, basketball, hockey, and more!Check us out! Emmett will be live from the press box for hockey tonight! Follow him on X for real-time updates!Episode recorded on: Friday December 5th, 2025timecodes: 0:00 - intro1:39 - Coach Fitz’s First Week. Our Thoughts10:35 - Greg and Dawn Williams Donation 19:06 - This Week in Basketball28:19 - Hockey Weekend Preview32:39 - OutroHave a question? Email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

EMERGENCY PODCAST!! Zack, Chris, and Emmett are back to break down today’s insane day for MSU Athletics. Jonathan Smith is fired and it appears his replacement is being finalized already. We discuss what lead to Coach Smith’s departure and our thoughts on the potential of Pat Fitzgerald becoming the next Head Coach for MSU Football. We also throw in some thoughts from some former MSU players as well. Tune in! Emmett will be live from East Lansing this week covering press conference duties for Hockey, Basketball, Signing Day for Football, and any other introductory conferences. Our regular episode will air later this week discussing MSU Basketball, Hockey, Football’s season ending win vs Maryland and more. Episode recorded: Sunday, November 30th, 2025.Have a question? Email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! Join Chris, Emmett, and Zack as they discuss a whole lot of news. We have Hockey rolling. Women’s soccer making the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament. Football’s loss vs Penn State and this weekend’s game in Iowa. Then we finish with some basketball talk and Champions Classic recap!Check us out! Emmett will be live from the press box for football! Follow him on X for real-time updates!Episode recorded on: Thursday, November 20th, 2025timecodes: 0:00 - intro03:08 - Hockey recap at Notre Dame and Wisconsin Preview08:06 - Women’s Soccer in NCAA Sweet 1609:26 - Football: Penn State Recap/Iowa Preview.20:53 - Football Predictions 23:58 - Basketball: Champions Classic recap and Detroit Mercy Preview36:28 - Football Recruits in 2026 receive ratings boost38:37 - Special fan shout out and Wrap upHave a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! Join Chris, Emmett, and Zack as they discuss MSU Football’s loss to Minnesota. After that basketball talk is in full swing. We recap MSU season opening win vs Colgate and then preview MSU’s big time game this weekend at home vs #14 Arkansas. MSU men’s hoops also picked up a big time commitment this week. We talk that. We also shout out the women’s team as they set the university scoring record. We touch on women’s soccer making the Big Ten Tournament Championship this weekend against Washington. To end the show, we preview MSU Hockey’s big time series on campus this weekend against #3 Penn State. Check us out! Emmett will be live from the press box for hockey and basketball this weekend! Follow him on X for real-time updates!Episode recorded on: Thursday, November 6th, 2025timecodes: 0:00 - intro2:30 - Football Recap: Minnesota game15:45 - Basketball Recap: Colgate25:09 - Arkansas Preview/Predictions 34:42 - Jasiah Jervis Commitment35:46 - Women’s Basketball opening game36:14 - Women’s Soccer advances to B1G Championship36:50 - MSU Hockey preview vs Penn State 41:00 - Wrap upHave a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! Chris and Emmett are back to talk football. The guys talk Michigan reaction, preview Minnesota, and talk a little rumor mil about Jonathan Smith. We also cover basketball and hockey results from the past week as well. Check us out! Emmett will be live from the press box vs Minnesota as always. Follow him on X for real-time updates!Episode recorded on: Friday, October 31st, 2025timecodes: 0:00 - intro1:40 - Michigan Reactions16:05 - Minnesota Preview26:43 - Predictions30:51 - MSU Bball exhibition vs UCONN33:19 - Hockey swept Northern Michigan. Off this week35:45 - Wrap upHave a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! Chris, Zack, and Emmett are back to talk football. From last week’s loss against Indiana to Hate Week vs Michigan this week. It’s rivalry week and we are ready. We also cover basketball and hockey results from the past week as well. Check us out! Emmett will be live from the press box vs Michigan as always. Follow him on X for real-time updates!Episode recorded on: Friday, October 25th, 2025timecodes: 0:00 - intro2:11 - Indiana recap8:45 - Michigan preview20:56 - Michigan predictions and 1st TD scorer27:21 - Basketball Exhibition win vs Bowling Green36:25 - Hockey weekly recap43:27 - Wrap upHave a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back, all!It's officially hate week! The school down the road comes to East Lansing Saturday night and we thought what better way to kick off the weekend by talking with former Spartan LB Byron Bullough. Byron joins us for a short interview to talk about what the rivalry was like from his perspective and what this game means to players. Check out this fun episode!Special shout out to Byron for taking the time to join us! Follow him on socials below: Twitter: https://x.com/byronbulloughInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/byronhbullough/Episode recorded: Friday October 24th, 2025. Stay tuned for the our normal weekly episode to come out prior to game time on Saturday!Emmett will be live from the press box tomorrow for the Michigan game. Be sure to follow him for all the live updates from Spartan Stadium!Go Green!Follow us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! Chris, Zack, and Emmett are back to talk football. From last week’s loss against UCLA to what to expect this week when taking on #3 Indiana. We also break down some basketball news and hockey info as well. Check us out! Episode recorded on: Thursday, October 17th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back!Join Emmett and Chris for another fun episode. Preview of Nebraska gameHockey home opener Hockey schedule Basketball schedule Basketball recruiting Basketball captainsBe sure to follow Emmett on Twitter for all of today's live game updates. @ematasovsky57Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! Chris and Emmett are here today to break down last week’s loss in LA to the USC Trojans. Zack was traveling and attending Alabama Georgia so he couldn’t make it for this game. If you are interested in seeing his recaps of MSU/USC, check out his personal podcast, the Michi-gang Sports Podcast. Zack will be back with us as scheduled next week. We will have our catch up show for the non football sports as well as our Nebraska game preview for next weekend. Be sure to check us out!Zack’s podcast page:https://www.youtube.com/@MichiGangSportsTimecodes: 0:00 - Intro03:37 - USC Recap Start38:00 - Wrap up and outroEpisode recorded on: Saturday, September 27th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! We have a special bonus episode for you all today! We had the privilege to chat with Jarren Horton, Defensive Coordinator for the Memphis Showboats in the UFL. Coach Horton joined us to talk ball. Everything from what it’s like taking over at a new place and changing the culture there, to building defenses. We also speak on his time coaching at UConn and about some the former Spartans he’s crossed paths with in professional football. This was so much fun to shoot. We can’t thank Coach Horton enough for joining us. If you guys want to learn more about football, he is the man to teach you. Give him a follow on YouTube or his socials below. Make sure to also watch out for his coaching stops in the future!Coach Horton Socials: Twitter: https://x.com/JarrenHortonIG: https://www.instagram.com/jarrenhorton/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@jarrenhortonEpisode recorded on: Thursday, September 11th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! The boys are back to recap MSU’s Week 3 win over Youngstown State. We discuss the Spartan’s good and bad over the Penguins before getting into this week’s big west coast trip to LA to take on USC. We close with the preview of that and our picks! Check us out!A bonus episode will be coming Monday with a special guest. Stay tuned for that as well!Follow Emmett on X for live game content each week. @E_Matasovsky57Timecodes: 0:00 - Intros 2::24 - Youngstown State game thoughts12:20 - USC previews25:30 - Picks33:00 - Outro/Wrap UpEpisode recorded on: Thursday, September 18th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! The boys are back to break down a thrilling 42-40 win over BC last weekend in East Lansing. We talk everything MSU/BC before getting into a small preview of week 3’s match up against Youngstown State. Tune in to get all the info!A bonus episode will be coming out later this week with a special guest. Stay tuned for that as well!Timecodes: 0:00 - Intros 3:58 - BC game thoughts18:11 - Youngstown State Preview27:09 - Notes and schedule of pod28:11 - Predictions and TD’s 30:43 - OutroEpisode recorded on: Sunday, September 8th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! Week 1 is in the books! The Spartans are 1-0 and the boys are back to talk about it. What did we like and dislike from the game? We will discuss before getting into the previewing Saturday’s week 2 tilt against Boston College. Are the Spartans ready to get some revenge from last year’s heartbreak in Chestnut Hill? What are some things to watch for? We break it all down.Check it down! Timecodes: 0:00 - intros 3:40 - Takeaways from Western win11:12 - Boston College intro21:07 - Must win game for MSU? 22:42 - New uniforms for BC23:50 - Injury notes26:14 - Picks30:04 - Final news updates. Ben Van Sumeran injury and George Blaha Bball Hall of Fame31:35 - Podcast Schedule and outroEpisode recorded on: Thursday, September 4th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! Chris, Emmett, and Zack are back with our next installment of breaking down the 2025 MSU Football Roster. Up next, the Defensive Backs!! We will discuss who is on the roster, our thoughts regarding the rooms, and some expectations we have for the group as a whole and individual players.Check us out!Episode recorded on: Thursday, August 28th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! On today’s episode, the boys are joined by former MSU TE and friend of the program Matt Seybert! Matt was kind enough to join us and bring another former player prospective to the show of what opening week is like for the players and what they go through. Stay for some fun conversation and of of course his and our picks!Thanks again to Matt for joining us! Follow him below: X: https://x.com/mattseybert82instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattseybert80/?hl=enTimecodes: 0:00 - intros 2:25 - Excitement for this week3:10 - Game week as a former player4:11 - Feelings playing a new team finally5:35 - Who was the best smack talker Matt played with? Did Matt like to talk? 6:38 - Smack talking Aidan Hutchinson7:50 - What does practice squad player of the week mean to a player?10:00 - What is it like fighting for playing time in a loaded position group?11:20 - Did you listen the coaches and media when they talked about playing time and who’s doing what?12:35 - Starting your career in the MAC, what is it like for MAC players coming to Spartan Stadium or big crowds for the first time? 13:58 -Does the transfer portal help with exposure to that environment now? 17:25 - Players prospective on the Spartan Walk? What would his song of choice be if he listened to music during it now a days?19:18 - Favorite tradition for Matt outside of Spartan walk20:50 - OSU/Texas talk this week22:25 - Thoughts on MSU uniforms this week? Favorite uniform when he played?25:25 - Thoughts on new concessions/game day upgrades for Spartan Stadium/EL28:34 - Signs to look for to see that MSU is different this year32:05 - Thoughts on keeping offensive game plan simple vs smaller opponents 35:15 - Matt’s Week 1 predictions37:00 - Our predictions and final thoughtsEpisode recorded on: Wednesday, August 27th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! On today’s episode, the boys are joined by Ashleigh and Steven Collier. Parents of freshman WR Braylon Collier. The Collier’s came on to discuss what life is like as D1 parents. We talk everything to the recruiting process and NIL, to Braylon’s high school career, to what they enjoy most about East Lansing. This was a really fun conversation and super interesting to hear the other side of today’s college football is like. Give us a listen! We can’t thank Ashleigh and Steven enough for taking the time to join us. Follow them on x below!Ashleigh: https://x.com/moyer_ashleighSteven: https://x.com/KOD_talksTimecodes: 0:00 - intros 01:45 - Going through Braylon’s recruitment as parents.06:07 - Coach Hawk’s relationship with Braylon and his impact08:11 - Was there a moment you realized Braylon had a chance to become a D1 athlete?12:25 - Parental advice on the transition to college football and competition. 15:42 - Advice on being on your own for the first time as an adult in college. 18:51 - What has it been like managing the hype around Braylon this summer? Both mentally and in regards to the NIL opportunities it generates.24:29 - What would Braylon’s ideal NIL deal be? What would their ideal NIL deal for Braylon be? 25:48 - Feelings heading into the first game this weekend? 29:53 - Do you think Braylon being a multi-sport athlete helped him transition to college football? 31:59 - Advice to other parents on NIL and recruiting35:46 - Talk regarding the family atmosphere at MSU and its importance38:37 - Being part of the SMC and making friendships with the Spartan moms40:07 - Favorites in East Lansing43:21 - Did the Colliers make it to any MSU games last season? What stood out about that? 46:35 - Any games circled for this season? Have they been well versed in the Michigan rivalry? 50:26 - Wrap up and outrosEpisode recorded on: Monday, August 25th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! Chris, Emmett, and Zack are back with our next installment of breaking down the 2025 MSU Football Roster. Up next, the Offensive Line!! We will discuss who is on the roster, our thoughts regarding the rooms, and some expectations we have for the group as a whole and individual players.Check us out!Episode recorded on: Monday, August 25th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! It’s game week! We kick off this week with our break down of Friday night’s kickoff against Western Michigan. Join us for thoughts on the roster, game predictions, and more! Stay for Emmett’s hot food takes.(Comment Steak if you know…)We appreciate everyone tuning in. There will be a new episode of the show every day leading up to Friday’s game, so enjoy the mass of football content. Timecodes: 0:00 - intros 03:23 - Who is Western Michigan? Team Recap06:45 - Zack’s thoughts on Western10:09 - Emmett’s thoughts on Western15:16 - Chris’ thoughts on Western20:36 - Picks28:30 - Joking around and Emmett’s hot food take? 31:08 - Final thoughts and wrap upEpisode recorded on: Sunday, August 24th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! Chris, Emmett, and Zack are back with our next installment of breaking down the 2025 MSU Football Roster. Up next, the Linebackers! We will discuss who is on the roster, our thoughts regarding the rooms, and some expectations we have for the group as a whole and individual players.Check us out!Episode recorded on: Monday, August 18th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! Chris, Emmett, and Zack are back with our next installment of breaking down the 2025 MSU Football Roster. Up next, the Running Backs! We will discuss who is on the roster, our thoughts regarding the rooms, and some expectations we have for the group as a whole and individual players.Check us out!Episode recorded on: Sunday, August 10th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! Today we have an insanely special guest on the show with the fellas. Former MSU Quarterback and current podcasting legend Brian Lewerke joins us to talk MSU Football. We are closing in on single digit days remaining until the football season and with Brian, we talk ball. Everything from highlights of his playing career, thoughts on the current team, and just football in general. This was a really fun interview and we hope you guys enjoy it!Special shout out to Brian for coming on the podcast with us. Check out his podcast, the You Are the Program podcast on Youtube, Apple, and Spotify. We have linked it along with Brian’s socials below! Brian Twitter: https://x.com/brianlewerke14Brian IG: https://www.instagram.com/blewerke14YATP Podcast Twitter: https://x.com/yatp_podcastYATP Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@YouAreTheProgram/YATP Apple Pod: https://t.co/Hg80cIFxj6YATP Spotify: https://t.co/V7LtEiTqS5Timecodes: 0:00 - intro Episode recorded on: Monday, August 18th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! Chris, Emmett, and Zack are back with our next installment of breaking down the 2025 MSU Football Roster. Up next, the defensive line! We will discuss who is on the roster, our thoughts regarding the rooms, and some expectations we have for the group as a whole and individual players.Check us out!Episode recorded on: Thursday, August 14th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! Chris, Emmett, and Zack are back with our weekly episode of the podcast! Today's show covers a lot of news and notes from the past week. We have hockey landing a few commits for the future, basketball locking in some official visits, and then we end some football news from Spartans in the NFL and some current Spartans making some preseason watch lists!Check us out!Episode recorded on: Saturday, August 9th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! Chris, Emmett, and Zack are back with our next installment of breaking down the 2025 MSU Football Roster. Today’s focus is the pass catchers. We have the WR and TE groups in the spotlight. We will discuss who is on the roster, our thoughts regarding the rooms, and some expectations we have for the group as a whole and individual players.Check us out!Episode recorded on: Friday, August 1st, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! Chris, Emmett, and Zack are back with this past weeks news and notes in the world of MSU sports. We start out with some hockey news and commitments. Then we discuss basketball landing a commitment and locking in some official visits. We end with our thoughts of the first week of football camp and how the squad has looked so far. Check us out!Episode recorded on: Friday, August 1st, 2025Follow Nolan Geruou and Matt Eichstaedt on twitter! Thanks for helping us out this week, fellas! Nolan: GerouNolanMatt: ikerss98timecodes: 0:00 - Intro 1:00 - Hockey intro1:18 - Cole Burke commits 2:26 - Tyler Martyinuk commits3:49 - Hockey thoughts 7:34 - MSU Hockey at the World Juniors Showcase8:47 - Basketball: Carlos Medlock Jr commits13:40 - Basketball offers Ethan Taylor and Jalyn Collingwood18:04 - Football: Offers for 2026 class officially go out today19:21 - Football: CMU officially served with NOA in Connor Stallions saga20:45 - Thoughts on offers going out and CMU stuff26:02 - Football: Week 1 training camp updates35:48 - Football: Jordan Hall and Ryan Eckley nominated for pre-season award watch lists36:21 - OutroHave a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome to our bonus episode! Today we start our 2025 Football Roster Previews. This week, we will break down the QB room and the Specialists. We talk who are the players on roster, what their outlook for the season is, and more. Check us out!Episode recorded: Thursday July 24th, 2025Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back, everyone! On today's episode, Emmett is back and the boys break down the Spartan news that broke over the past two weeks. We start with some basketball scheduling notes and recruiting updates. After that we break down MSU Hockey's non-conference schedule release and the commitment of big time prospect Porter Martone. Then we will wrap everything up with some football news regarding broadcasting updates, a roster note, and Stanton Ramil's fun media quote. Check us out!Episode recorded on: Thursday July 24th, 2025timecodes: 0:00 - Intro03:30 - Basketball: UCONN/MSU schedule home/home exhibition04:46 - Basketball: 2026 recruits taking official visits during Grind Week5:52 - Basketball news breakdown10:40 - Hockey: 25-26 Non-conference schedule released13:06 - Hockey: Porter Martone commits to MSU15:36 - Hockey news breakdown22:14 - Football: Radio broadcast personnel change23:18 - Football: Jack Lamancusa no longer on MSU roster23:44 - Football: Stanton Ramil Media Day quote24:36 - Football news breakdown29:57 - Wrap up and future content scheduleOur next episode will air next week!Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook:   / 61563013966736  Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshad...

Welcome back! The guys are joined by special guest Connor Muldowney this week. Together, the four of us talk MSU football recruiting, CFB 26 Toughest Places to Play, Jase Richardson’s NBA draft moment, and then answer a couple of mailbag questions.Check out all the fun. We really appreciate Connor for joining us again. Check out all of his work on Spartan Avenue and Spartan Shadows. Links to both of his site profiles below. You can also follow him on X below: https://x.com/ConnormuldowneyConnor Spartan Ave: https://spartanavenue.com/author/cmuldowney/Connor Spartan Shadows:https://spartanshadows.com/author/connor-muldowney/Episode recorded on: Thursday June 26th, 2025. timecodes: 0:00 - Intro01:37 - Football: Recruiting heater continues09:18 - Jamal Rule commits to Nebraska09:45 - CFB 26 Top 25 places to play10:28 - Basketball: Jase Richardson drafted to Orlando Magic 25th overall23:12 - Hockey: MSU reportedly makes final 2 in race for Gavin McKenna29:07 - Mailbag question: What are expectations for football this year for Jonathan Smith year 2?37:50 - Mailbag question: Who are the biggest editions to the roster that will allow MSU to grow?42:27 - Thanks to Connor44:41 - OutroOur next episode will air in two weeks!Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D Audio only episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts as well!

Welcome back! Zack and Chris are back after the holiday break to recap all things breaking news for MSU sports since we last recorded. We have a new football commit, some breaking baseball news, a basketball update, and some unfortunate hockey news all to cover. Come join the fun! Episode recorded on: Sunday July 13th, 2025. timecodes: 0:00 - Intro01:39 - Football: Chris Addison commits07:31 - Joseph Dzierwa drafted 58th overall13:48 - Basketball: Jase Richardson off to hot start in NBA Summer League16:28 - Hockey: Isaac Howard Traded to Edmonton, signed ELC, will turn pro. Gavin McKenna also commits to Penn State25:50 - 4 Spartan Hockey players named to their country’s World Junior Showcases27:54 - OutroOur next episode will air next week!Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! The fellas are here to break down another big week for Jonathan Smith and staff on the recruiting trail. We also talk football updates, some new news from this week in basketball, and then end with some hockey updates. Join us for all the fun!Episode recorded on: Saturday June 21st, 2025. timecodes: 0:00 - Intro01:37 - Recruiting heater continues12:11 - This weekend’s official visitor list18:15 - Khalil Terry de-commit19:54 - Basketball news of the week28:39 - Hockey news: Mason West commits30:02 - How far Adam Nightingale has brought this program35:10 - Football: Jamal Rule sets commitment date Our next episode will air next week!Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back! The boys are back with another episode. This time we talk MSU Football being on a heater on the recruiting trail. Coach Smith and company have really turned up a notch in landing commitments. We discuss who has pledged their services since our last episode. After that, some hockey, basketball, and other news to share is discussed as well! Tune in!Episode recorded on: Friday, June 13th, 2025. timecodes: 0:00 - Intro0:59 - 6 new recruits for football! 10:41 - Current recruiting class11:51 - Official visitors for June 13th weekend19:28 - Adam Nightingale contract extension24:37 - Nick Sanders earns bball scholarship 27:58 - Wrap up Our next episode will air next week!Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Chris, Zack, and Emmett drop in to discuss Zack’s thoughts on MSU officially hiring J Batt as its next Athletic Director. We give our thoughts on this introductory press conference as well. After that we have some football news, recruiting news, and hockey info to discuss. Tune in!Episode recorded on: Thursday, June 5th, 2025. Sorry for the sound and audio/technical issues!timecodes: 0:00 - Intro1:32 - Zack’s thoughts on J Batt4:17 - J Batt’s Introductory Press Conference Thoughts11:30 - Thoughts on Football commits15:09 - Last Week of Official Visits mid week22:19 - Visitors from the June 6th weekend32:15 - MSU Targets Elijah West and Ace Hamilton set commit dates33:38 - Hockey: Cayden Lindstrom confirms MSU Commitment34:50 - Hockey: Top prospect Mason West narrows his school list to MSU or BC35:51 - Hockey: Gavin McKenna to MSU potentially? 44:25 - MSU staffer to NFL Front Office44:49 - Mike Panashuk All UFL OL Selection45:14 - outroOur next episode will air next week!Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

*** EMERGENCY PODCAST TIME! ***Chris and Emmett drop in to discuss the breaking news of the day. MSU officially hires J Batt as its next Athletic Director. We give our thoughts on the hire and break down his career so far. After that we discuss Darien Harris getting hired by the Giants in the NFL. Then we close with the other big news of the day, MSU football landing its first defensive commit of the 2026 class in LB Braylon Hodge. Tune in!timecodes: 0:00 - Intro1:24 - MSU Hires Jason “J” Batt as AD14:28 - Darien Harris hired by the New York Giants as Director of Player Engagement16:51 - Braylon Hodge commits to MSU25:15 - This week’s podcast schedule and closing thoughtsOur next episode will air next week!Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back, everyone!Chris, Emmett, and Zack are back to discuss this past week’s updates including football scheduling news, CFB26 video game updates, some basketball, hockey, and baseball talk, and more!Tune in for all the fun!** Programming note, this episode was recorded Thursday night. Sunday’s breaking AD news will be addressed in an emergency podcast coming later Sunday evening. **timecodes: 0:00 - Intro2:32 - AD Search latest 3:39 - Jase Richardson sticks to NBA draft9:24 - Davis Smith hired by New Orleans Pelicans to front office job12:15 - College Football 26 video game updates!16:31 - MSU TE’s rank number 1 on Big 10 TE rankings19:12 - Football scheduling updates/confirmations24:47 - May 30th weekend Football OV list 30:00 - Rocky Lombardi makes 1st career pro start/OTAs start for NFL this week31:18 - Hockey: Team USA wins Gold in World Championships32:03 - Hockey lands commit from Eric Nilson35:19 - Joseph Dzierwa wins Big 10 Pitcher of the Year 38:47 - OutroOur next episode will air next week!Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Spartan-Shadows-Podcast/61563013966736/Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshadowspodcast/?igsh=ZmR5YjRxOHBzYmg%3D

Welcome back everyone!Chris and Emmett are back with the news updates from this past week! We talk football recruiting updates, basketball landing a new commitment, and hockey and baseball updates!Tune in for all the fun!We apologize for the audio sounding a little different. Had a technical issue that will be fixed for next week!timecodes: 0:00 - Intro01:53 - MSU Football 1st game on a Friday?02:57 - Kory Armachee commitment udate13:28 - MSU lands OV from class of 2026 target18:10 - MSU Basketball lands commitment from Devine Ugochukwu22:00 - Basketball: 2025 Fort Myers Invitational Schedule Released22:53 - Hockey: Team USA advances to semifinals of Men’s World Championships23:50 - MSU Hockey Lands Travis Shoudy Commitment24:32 - Hockey: Former Spartan D Nick Andrews Records 1st Pro Goal25:55 - Baseball: Season over after Big 10 tourney losses29:21: Final news/notes30:08 - Thanks you’s and outroOur next episode will air next week!Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook:   / 61563013966736  Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshad...

Welcome back everyone!In today’s episode, Chris and Emmett are back to discuss the news and notes of MSU athletics over the last few weeks. We talk the latest in the AD search, updates from football and basketball, and then some other cook pieces of news regarding other MSU sports. We end with a fan question from a few weeks ago. Check us out!timecodes: 0:00 - Intro1:35 - AD search updates2:35 - MSU Athletics academic honor4:40 - Spartan Football players sign NFL deals07:50 - Former Spartans find transfer portal homes10:16 - MSU Football portal commits and recruiting updates16:28 - Jase Richardson NBA Combine updates19:58 - Basketball recruiting updates27:46 - Isaac Howard/Adam Nightingale with Team USA28:51 - Joseph Dzierwa draft stock climbing29:32 - MSU hockey announces series vs Northern31:04 - Cayden Lindstrom returned to game action in WHL playoffs34:00 - Hockey commit Tyson Juggernauth turning pro instead of coming to MSU34:42 - Women's Golf to NCAA Championships/Men's made regional36:27 - Football recruiting outlook41:10 - Fan question: Status on Salesi Moa44:28 - Outro Our next episode will air next week!Have a question, email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook:   / 61563013966736  Twitter: https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads:https://www.instagram.com/spartanshad...

Welcome back! Zack is back and we wanted to have him share his thoughts regarding the Alan Haller firing and state of athletics as a whole. After that, the three of us share some updated news that dropped over the weekend that we thought everyone would be interested in. We talk Jonathan Smith being on the potential hot seat, football recruiting, some basketball info, and Isaac Howard news as well!Tune in for some fun!timecodes: 0:00 - Intro0:56 - Positive baseball news!03:40 - Zack’s thoughts on the Alan Haller situation17:22 - Football update: Jonathan Smith’s buyout cut in half with no Haller25:53 - News updates from the weekend (football, basketball, hockey)35:45 - OutroHave a question? Email us at [email protected] us on all socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...Twitter:https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/spartanshad...

Welcome back!On today’s episode, Chris and Emmett are here to discuss the big news of the day; MSU AD Alan Haller being relieved of his duties. We have our reactions, what it means for MSU, and why this happened all breaking down. After that, we talk a little football news, hockey news, and basketball schedule release. Join us for the fun!timecodes:0:00 - Intro0:22 - Alan Haller fired and discussion22:48 - Updated NFL Camp invites for Spartan players25:04 - Update on DJ Kennard and Caleb Coley25:35 - Commitments to 2025 and 2026 MSU Football 29:32 - MSU Hockey: Ike and Nighty to Team USA30:24 - Vladislav Lukashevich to portal31:13 - Hockey trending with another potential top 5 draft pick33:19 - MSU Bball target Darius Adams commits to Maryland34:04 - Basketball Big Ten schedule released39:25 - OutroHave a question? Email us at [email protected] us on all socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...Twitter:https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/spartanshad...

Emergency Podcast!Chris and Emmett are back for the 2nd episode of the day! This one a quick hitter to update MSU Football’s three newest portal commitments. After that we give you all an update on more former Spartans getting their NFL shots. Then we close with some updates with current MSU Football class of 2026 commit Kayd Coffman from today’s Under Armour camp in Ohio. timecodes:0:00 - Intros01:01 - New MSU Football commitments 01:55 - Emmett’s thoughts on the new commits03:56 - Tight End log jam in the future?08:02 - Former Spartans sign NFL deals/tryouts11:43 - Kayd Coffman updates14:40 - OutroThanks for watching! Our next full episode will air later this week!Have a question? Email us at [email protected] us on socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...Twitter:https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/spartanshad...

Welcome everyone! Today, Chris and Emmett are back to recap which Spartans/Former Spartans were drafted and signed by NFL teams this past weekend. We recap all of those signings and then move to post spring practice portal/recruiting talk. Joining us to break all that down is On3 recruiting expert for Spartan Mag, Kenny Jordan. Kenny does a great job with all his stuff for On3. Be sure to check him out and give him a follow @Kenny_Jordan5 on X. timecodes: 0:00 - intro 1:40 - last year's Spartans drafted or signed this weekend6:18 - former Spartans drafted or signed this weekend10:27 - Kenny Jordan interview start11:04 - Positional targets for spring portal cycle12:35 - How does Kenny feel the offensive line is shaping up?14:10 - Any concern for Connor Moore transitioning to Big 10?14:47 - Commit watch coming soon for DBs?15:53 - Biggest need for class of 2026 cycle? 16:50 - Any concern about freshman WR transferring out? 18:07 - Who does Kenny think will start at WR next fall? 19:11 - Is WR a target for 2026 still? 21:11 - Bryson Williams potential impact year 1? 22:16 - How many redshirts do you think for 2025 class? 24:57 - Future outlook with the QB's27:22 - What makes the class of 2026 high school class successful?32:09 - Any alarming losses in the portal recently? 36:25 - Any chance for the current 2026 commits currently get bumped in stars?38:36 - How much do the returning injured players from last season help with this year's roster?44:33 - Excitement level for MSU hockey? Our next episode should air this upcoming week!Have a question? Email us at [email protected] us on our socials!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...Twitter:https://x.com/MSUShadowsPodInstagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/spartanshad...