Spartans coach Jonathan Smith spoke on Monday afternoon regarding his expectations for Saturday night. “Schematically, they are committed to making it physical running the ball,” Smith said.

EAST LANSING — Jonathan Smith had about 38 hours to digest the aftermath of his first indoctrination into the Michigan State vs. Michigan football rivalry, and the benches-clearing scuffle that ...

EAST LANSING — Jonathan Smith’s career revolves around college football Saturdays, yet coaches remain hyperfocused inside their own tightly structured bubbles each week. So it shouldn’t come ...

EAST LANSING – The day Jonathan Smith was introduced as Michigan State’s new coach, he was asked about the rivalry with Michigan. Nearly 11 months later, he’s finally getting a taste of it.

EAST LANSING – Jonathan Smith gave his Michigan State players most of its bye week away from football, save for one practice. The reason? “If you've gone through a rough stretch, to be able to ...

Michigan State football coach Jonathan Smith is the 22nd-highest paid coach in college football in 2024, according to the newly updated USA TODAY Sports coaching salary database. Smith is in Year ...

That's head coach Jonathan Smith. Smith held his weekly press conference on Monday, and was asked about who decides what uniform combinations Michigan State wears on game day. He confirmed that he ...

Jonathan Smith hasn't been able to participate in the Michigan State football vs. Michigan rivalry yet, but that will change this weekend when the Spartans head to Ann Arbor to face their long ...