With the first month of the season officially in the books, it’s time to take a look at some hot — or controversial, however you want to look at them — takes from Michigan State football’s first four games.
The Spartans sit at 3-1 after a loss to then-No. 25 USC on the road, and they went into the bye week with plenty to work on. We’ll see just how different they look after the bye, but it feels like Jonathan Smith has pinpointed the issues through the first four games, and he’s ready to correct them.