Michigan State has one of the toughest schedules in the Big Ten and in the country, overall.
Michigan State and Coach Jonathan Smith are entering their first season together. So far, Coach Smith has faced multiple forms of adversity. Earlier this offseason, Michigan State had over 15 scholarship players enter the transfer portal simultaneously.As the next season approaches, ESPN recently released its Football Power Index.
After the most recent updates, Michigan State has one of the most challenging schedules in the Big Ten and the nation. According to ESPN, the Spartans have the seventh-most demanding schedule of any team in the Big Ten and the 19th-most demanding schedule in the country. Smith and his coaching staff faced the usual hurdles of a first-year head coach at a new school. However, he has also faced more than a few hurdles unique to his inherited situation upon his arrival in East Lansing. The good news is that Smith has handled the situation at Michigan State admirably in his first offseason.
From rebuilding Michigan State’s football program from the ground up to having nearly 20 scholarship players enter the transfer portal to having one of the most challenging schedules in the conference and the nation, Smith will have plenty of things to overcome this offseason. Luckily, the Spartans have turned their luck around in the transfer portal. After the dust settled from the many players entering the portal, Michigan State filled many of those voids shortly after. As Smith and his coaching staff do their best to return Michigan State to the national stage, they will have their fair share of obstacles to overcome, including one of the toughest
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