Pregame observations, updates from Spartan Stadium ahead of Michigan vs. MSU
EAST LANSING, Mich. — No. 25 Michigan Wolverines football is set to take on Michigan State Saturday night at Spartan Stadium. Follow along below for pregame updates and observations from the game.
Michigan fans show up at Spartan Stadium
10/25/2025 06:18:34 PMTeam warmups notes
10/25/2025 06:13:00 PM• Justice Haynes is starting at running back.
• Michigan’s starting safeties are TJ Metcalf and Brandyn Hillman, who missed the last game.
• Starting DTs: Trey Pierce, Damon Payne, Rayshaun Benny
• Starting TEs Marlin Klein, Max Bredeson
Justice Haynes warming up
10/25/2025 06:00:15 PMMichigan running back Justice Haynes is listed as questionable but is warming up. He’s moving around well so far, going through individual drills.
Michigan starting offensive line
10/25/2025 05:59:15 PMAs expected, Michigan’s offensive line starters appear to be:
LT Blake Frazier
LG Giovanni El-Hadi
C Greg Crippen
RG Jake Guarnera
RT Andrew Sprague
Michigan quarterbacks
10/25/2025 05:49:17 PMThe Michigan quarterbacks who traveled: Bryce Underwood, Jadyn Davis and Mikey Keene. Only Underwood and Davis have appeared in games this season.
Michigan drops availability report
10/25/2025 05:41:41 PMMichigan will be without DB Rod Moore and TE Hogan Hansen. Justice Haynes and Brady Norton are listed as questionable.
MSU’s availability report
10/25/2025 05:42:39 PM
Special teamers have taken the field
10/25/2025 05:38:25 PMMichigan special teams players have taken the field for warmups, beginning the matriculation of Wolverines onto the gridiron. The Wolverines are in their all-white uniforms.
Michigan arrives at game
10/24/2025 03:54:15 PMMichigan has arrived at Spartan Stadium for today’s game.