New coaches, new rosters set stage for Michigan State football’s opener vs. Toledo

Pat Fitzgerald was hired as Michigan State’s 27th head coach two days after the Spartans’ final game of the 2025 season, a 38-28 win over Maryland, becoming MSU’s fourth full-time head coach since 2019. Meanwhile, Mike Jacobs was named Toledo’s 28th head coach on Dec. 10 after Jason Candle, the program’s all-time winningest coach, left for UConn following 10 seasons with the Rockets.

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