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Fears Jr. Crowned Preseason Player of the Year
16 Oct
Summary
- Jeremy Fears Jr. named preseason national player of the year.
- He led the Spartans in scoring and assists last season.
- Fears' return makes Michigan State a title contender.
Michigan State's standout point guard, Jeremy Fears Jr., has earned the prestigious title of 2026-27 preseason national player of the year, as announced by CBS Sports. This significant accolade was determined by the collective votes of college basketball writers from CBS Sports and 247Sports.
Fears Jr.'s return to the Michigan State roster this offseason has been a key factor in elevating the Spartans to national championship contention. Last season, he demonstrated exceptional performance by leading the team in both scoring and assists, with impressive averages of 15.2 points and 9.4 assists per game.
Continued improvement from Fears Jr. is anticipated to further enhance the Spartans' already formidable roster. The team's prospects appear even stronger with Fears Jr. at the helm, making them a formidable opponent for any competition.
