Michigan State Spartans athletics enters a new era with J. Batt as Athletic Director. Can Batt's football-first approach and fundraising prowess elevate MSU to elite status? Host Matt Sheehan analyzes Batt's bold vision for Spartan sports, emphasizing the critical role of football success. The discussion covers Batt's impressive fundraising track record, potential capital campaigns, and the urgent need for improved NIL initiatives. Sheehan explores how these changes could impact Coach Jonathan Smith's recruiting efforts and on-field performance. PLUS, we are joined by Minnie Hunt of Corn Nation to get a look at how Nebraska's off-season has fared and what the stakes will be for MSU's week five matchup. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Right now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)