| Starr Portice, Michigan State Spartans on SIPerhaps the biggest storyline of camp will be the battle in the wide receiver room. Another wrench in the competition is that Michigan State is awaiting word from the NCAA on whether Bullard will receive a waiver and be eligible for the season. How Michigan State and Max Bullough divvy up snaps around Hall will be interesting to see. Hall is an absolute lock to be the team's starting MIKE linebacker, and both Crawford and Wheatland would make sense as starting WILL linebackers. Punt ReturnerJul 29, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Michigan State Football head coach Pat Fitzgerald speaks during Big Ten Media Days at Hilton Chicago.