Once upon a time, the Michigan State Spartans’ offense seemed dormant, perhaps even frozen. In the final few year of the Mark Dantonio era, the yards and point seemed harder and harder to come by, and with that, the win total also decreased. The MSU offense was a bit of a fixer-upper, and after the shorted season of 2020 it was unclear if things were improving. It seemed as though program was headed into the unknown and was potentially lost in the woods.
In the summer of 2021, there were signs that the situation might be improving.