Expanded seating to accommodate approximately 85,000 fans, delivering unrivaled views and enhanced accessibility. Luxury Sky Suites include personal AR/VR viewing stations, private lounges, and gourmet dining options. 360-degree holographic replay systems powered by AI, allowing spectators to relive every game-changing action in real-time. Drone concession delivery, contactless admission technologies, and climate-controlled zones for a smooth gameday experience
A new Spartan Digital Experience Hub allows fans to engage in interactive surveys, fantasy stats, and real-time coaching analytics from their seats.
“This isn’t just a renovation,” explained MSU Athletic Director Alan Haller. “This is a rethinking of the college football experience, merging athletics, technology, and entertainment in one venue. Michigan State is now considered the gold standard. The plans also feature a cutting-edge Athlete Performance Wing designed specifically for MSU student-athletes, complete with biomechanics labs, advanced rehab technologies, and digital NIL studios where players can produce content, sign sponsorship deals, and interact directly with fans all over the world.
MSU Head Coach Jonathan Smith complimented the expenditure, describing it as “a once-in-a-generation leap forward.” He continued, “We’re not just building a championship program—we’re creating an ecosystem for our players, recruits, and fans to thrive at the highest level.” The SoFi makeover will feature select Spartan showcase games, as well as yearly rivalry matchups, national recruiting showcases, and multimedia events. Spartan Stadium in East Lansing remains the formal home, while SoFi serves as an elite extension of MSU’s national strategy.
With this historic jump, Michigan State University redefined what it takes to be a college football powerhouse. The message is clear: the Spartans are not only staying up, but leading the drive into the future.