espn.go.com —  The Spartans' recruiting class didn't crack ESPN's top 25, but it features several strong prospects and is loaded up at both wide receiver and defensive back. Mark Dantonio tells us he can't remember recruiting 10 athletes like the ones Michigan State added in the class. Michigan State already is one of the Big Ten's most athletic teams, so this bodes well for the Spartans as they look for another big season. read more »
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msuspartans.com —  Two former Michigan State Spartans - Greg Jones and Devin Thomas - helped the New York Giants win Super Bowl XLVI over the New England Patriots, 21-17, Sunday night in Indianapolis. read more »
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greenthoughtsmsu.com —  Former Spartans Devin Thomas and Greg Jones were a part of the Super Bowl-winning New York Giants, albeit a small part, as they mostly play on special teams. Still, congrats to both. read more »
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mlive.com —  "After the basketball game, I told coach (Mark) Dantonio I wanted to be a Spartan," Holmes told 247Sports' Sean Scherer. "I just knew Michigan State is the right place for me." read more »
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thelittlebrotherblog.wordpress.com —  Running back Gerald Holmes of Flint Carman-Ainsworth decided to start the class off with a bang. Holmes chose MSU over an offer from Central Michigan. An injury in his junior year kept him a little bit under the radar, and he likely will pick up a lot more interest during his senior season. read more »
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bleacherreport.com —  If the Broncos selected Cousins, they would have their long term quarterback and wouldn't have to deal with Tebowmania nearly as much as they did in 2011. Denver would benefit immensely from acquiring Cousins. read more »
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thelittlebrotherblog.wordpress.com —  A lot of talent leaves the Spartans football team after this past season concluded with an Outback Bowl win against Georgia — and this is a tribute to those players. The Spartans lost four players to graduation, and one to the draft a year early, from its fifth-ranked defense. read more »
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spartanstate.com —  This past National Signing Day the Michigan State Spartan Football team did not create the huge signing buzz that other programs like Alabama, Ohio State and Michigan experienced. However, what has gone unnoticed nationally is that the Spartans have signed the best group of wide receivers in the country. read more »
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thelittlebrotherblog.wordpress.com —  When Senior Day took place on Nov. 19 against Indiana, Michigan State honored a senior class unlike any other it had seen before. It set the record for most wins in a four-year span with 37 — and won a Big Ten Championship in 2010. read more »
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mlive.com —  Spartans football coach reflects, mostly looks ahead: "We're on kick away from being in the Rose Bowl. You can feel that and see that. That's our ultimate destination." read more »
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spartannation.com —  2012 Rewind Look at Mark Dantonio’s Second Recruiting Class:  2008. read more »
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freep.com —  When the national recruiting rankings are released, an aspect that is often overlooked is the fact that most rankings do not differentiate based on the size of the class. For that reason, schools that sign more players invariably end up being ranked higher. read more »
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freep.com —  "I needed that a lot," Thomas said at Super Bowl media day this week. "I think for my career, for where I was at that point in time of doing the special teams, I think it was huge for me and huge for our team." read more »
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lansingstatejournal.com —  Kyle Kerrick is one of four receivers the Michigan State football program signed in its 2012 recruiting class. Factor in Tennessee transfer DeAnthony Arnett, who is uncertain if he will be cleared by the NCAA to play this fall, and the Spartans could have five new receivers. read more »
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detroitnews.com —  Gawain Johnstone, 26, of Melbourne, who says he grew up watching NFL highlights and playing video games, can squat 850 pounds. “It was mind-boggling how beautiful” Michigan State’s facilities are, he said. read more »
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