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Jay Bilas Ranks MSU 26th Amid Tough 2025-26 Schedule

11/8/2025

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ESPN analyst Jay Bilas expresses a cautious outlook for Michigan State University's 2025-26 season, ranking MSU No. 26 in his Bilas Index and No. 7 in the Big Ten.
The Spartans face a difficult schedule with 16 high-stakes games, including No. 1 Purdue and No. 5 Duke.
Their first major matchup is against Arkansas on Saturday.

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ESPN analyst Jay Bilas expresses a cautious outlook for Michigan State University's 2025-26 season, ranking MSU No. 26 in his Bilas Index and No. 7 in the Big Ten.
The Spartans face a difficult schedule with 16 high-stakes games, including No. 1 Purdue and No. 5 Duke.
Their first major matchup is against Arkansas on Saturday.