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Mark Hollis: 'Michigan State football is not going away'

GRAND RAPIDS -- Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis is frustrated just like any other Spartans fan with the football team's five-game losing streak.

But that disappointment is tempered by the fact that he's able to take a step back and look at the big picture instead of the narrow one.

"Our program is in a very good place. Our season is not," Hollis said on Monday.

"Michigan State football is not going away, I think what we've built here over the last nine years with coach D at the helm has been incredible. We've got some challenges this year, but we're building upon the many years.