Video Game Clubs

ECA of MSU

The formation of a Spartan gaming community began with like-minded student groups and clubs. Since MSU’s Esports Club Association was established, the community has grown to more than a dozen clubs, representing 2,000+ students from majors across campus and diverse interests.

For the love of games: Esports at MSU

When esports arrived on Michigan State University’s campus in 2016, it started with a group of college students that united under one idea: build a larger community rooted in the enjoyment of video games.

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Find Your Club

Casual or competitive? No matter your play style, there’s something for everyone. 

  • League of Legends
  • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
  • Super Smash Bros. Melee
  • Magic the Gathering
  • Real Time Strategy
  • Halo
  • Valorant
  • Rocket League
  • Fighting Games
  • Pokémon
  • CS:GO
  • Overwatch
  • Yu-Gi-Oh

 

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Advisors

Previous

Faculty

Ryan Thompson

Ryan Thompson

Instructor
Department
Media & Information

Contact
thom1754@msu.edu

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Student Leadership

ECA Board

  • President: Brandon Sandler
  • Vice President:  Peter Heldt
  • Secretary: Lillian Bieszke
  • Event Planner: Keng Wee
  • Art Director: Kiley Slevin
  • Financial Director: Darrian Chen
  • Competitive Director: Declan Nemeth
  • Video Manager: Max DaSilva

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Support Esports at Michigan State

See how you can support esports

Built on a legacy of strength in media and game design, MSU’s esports clubs engage a diverse group of students and provide an opportunity to grow student success. Your support gives Spartans an appreciated buff by assisting with funds for student competition — including uniforms, travel costs, tournament fees, event support and more.

 

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