Football is a game that is often won or lost in the trenches. Skill players such as quarterbacks, running backs and wide receivers are often the ones who make the highlight reels. But substandard blocking from the offensive line in front of them can undercut the ability of the offense to shine and can hamper the ability of a team to win games. In 2024, the Michigan State Spartans' offensive line struggled with both injuries and inconsistency. As a result, the ground attack racked up just 90 yards per game and 2.9 yards per carry, making it the least potent rushing attack in modern Spartan history. Head Coach Jonathan Smith wants to assemble a team built on toughness that thrives in part due to a strong run games. In their second campaign in East Lansing, Smith and Spartan offensive line coach Jim Michalczik look for improved play and depth along the front line in the fall of 2025. Here is a breakdown are where things currently stand with the Michigan State offensive line for the up...