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Podcast: Locked On Spartans - Daily Podcast On Michigan State Spartans Football & Basketball
Episode: MSU football "MUST be successful" according to J Batt; Is MSU athletics set up for the new era?
Description: Michigan State Spartans athletics enters a new era with J. Batt as Athletic Director. Can Batt's football-first approach and fundraising prowess elevate MSU to elite status? Host Matt Sheehan analyzes Batt's bold vision for Spartan sports, emphasizing the critical role of football success. The discussion covers Batt's impressive fundraising track record, potential capital campaigns, and the urgent need for improved NIL initiatives. Sheehan explores how these changes could impact Coach Jonathan Smith's recruiting efforts and on-field performance. PLUS, we are joined by Minnie Hunt of Corn Nation to get a look at how Nebraska's off-season has fared and what...