Forecasting Michigan State in the Final Four is a safe guess.

Since taking over the program in 1995, Tom Izzo has been to six of them. He won it all in 2000, and if not for facing North Carolina’s "Team of Destiny" in 2009, he would have a pair of championship victories.

In 2012, the Spartans had to rebound without star Draymond Green. Adreian Payne took on a bigger role and helped lead the team to the Sweet 16.

This year, though, a simple trot to the Sweet 16 won’t be sufficient. The lofty goals set for the 2013-14 season are much more than a natio...

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