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Michigan State football will start the 2022 season ranked in both the media and coaches’ preseason polls.
Last week, the Spartans came in at No. 14 in the USA TODAY Sports coaches preseason rankings. On Monday, Michigan State was listed at No. 15 in the AP Top 25 poll.
Buy Spartans TicketsThe Spartans will have to prove they belong in the top 10 by playing games, but they have certainly earned the respect of voters that last year wasn’t just a flash in the pan.
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