1 month ago

Michigan State head football coach Jonathan Smith has announced the signing of two student-athletes to National Letters of Intent: defensive lineman Mikeshun Beeler (Chicago, Ill./Simeon Career Academy) and wide receiver Jaylan Brown (Nacogdoches, Texas/Nacogdoches High School).

Source: Michigan State University Athletics

 

1 month ago

On Monday, the 247Sports Composite rankings were updated, and it gave two more Michigan State football signees their fourth star. Rustin Young and Brady Pretzlaff both received enough of a rankings boost to push them to four-star status.

Source: Spartan Shadows

1 month ago

Mikeshun Beeler is a three-star defensive tackle in the 2024 class. He is 6-foot-4 and 280 pounds from Chicago, Ill. During his senior season, he tallied 45 tackles with 18 tackles for loss. Beeler also is three-time all-city selection and was an all-state selection as a senior.

Source: Spartan Shadows

2 months ago

Another one. Michigan State football coach Jonathan Smith and Co. have been back on the recruiting trail lately, and on Monday, we got to see the first results of that. Martin Connington, a kicker and punter from Idaho, just announced his commitment to the Spartans. He is the Spartans second commit from Idaho in this cycle, joining MaxPreps Idaho Player of the Year Rakeem Johnson.

Source: Spartan Shadows

2 months ago

Michigan State football picked up a massive transfer prospect on Saturday evening. Former Holy Cross offensive tackle Luke Newman committed to Michigan State on Saturday night. Newman announced the commitment via social media.

Source: Spartans Wire

2 months ago

On Sunday, the Spartans first picked up transfer quarterback Tommy Schuster from North Dakota to shore up their quarterback room with an elite backup, then, shortly after, they landed Oregon State transfer offensive lineman Tanner Miller from Oregon State.

Source: Spartans Wire

3 months ago

While there’s still February’s National Signing Day to look forward to, this early signing class is going to provide Michigan State with some early enrollees. And out of the 18 prospects that signed with Michigan State on Wednesday, nine are enrolling early.

Source: Spartan Shadows

3 months ago
3 months ago

Michigan State football has managed to pull off another impressive flip. On Wednesday, 4-star linebacker Brady Pretzlaff committed to the Spartans, just seven days after de-committing from Minnesota. Pretzlaff is a Gaylord, Michigan native and it probably helped that MSU just signed Joe Rossi as their defensive coordinator, the former Minnesota DC who was recruiting Pretzlaff there.

Source: Spartans Wire

3 months ago

Michigan State made a late push to add a second quarterback to its next recruiting class. Ryland Jessee, a 2024 three-star prospect from California, signed with the Spartans on Wednesday morning, the first day of the early signing period that ends Friday. He’s the second quarterback signee of the day for the program, following Alessio Milivojevic, a three-star prospect from Illinois.

Source: MLive.com

 

3 months ago

Michigan State continues to add experienced veterans from the portal under new coach Jonathan Smith. On Wednesday morning, Quindarius Dunnigan, a redshirt junior defensive end from Middle Tennessee State, announced his transfer commitment to the Spartans via social media. That coincided with the first day of the early signing period for prospects in the 2024 recruiting class.

Source: MLive.com

 

3 months ago

Jonathan Smith and his staff have landed the biggest recruit of their short tenure at Michigan State. The Spartans staff earned the commitment of Rustin Young, a former Oregon State commit, over Auburn, Arizona State and others. Young is ranked as a 4-star prospect and the No. 215 overall player as well as the No. 23 offensive tackle, according to 247Sports. He is a 6-foot-5, 275 pound offensive tackle from Honolulu, Hawaii.

Source: Spartans Wire » Feed

3 months ago

Michigan State got their first defensive line commit of the 2024 recruiting class, picking up Honolulu (HI) edge rusher Kekai Burnett. Burnett was previously committed to Oregon State and took an official visit to BYU this December.

Source: Spartans Wire

3 months ago

New Michigan State offensive line coach Jim Michalczik has seen his recruiting work pay off today, now gaining his second commitment of the day. The Spartans got the pledge of Rakeem Johnson, an interior offensive lineman from Boise, Idaho. The former Oregon State commit was considering BYU and Cal before deciding to commit to MSU.

Source: Spartans Wire

 

3 months ago

Michigan State is bolstering their 2024 recruiting class, and more importantly, the offensive line in the 2024 class, picking up the commitment of Payton Stewart. Stewart is a 3-star offensive tackle, ranking No. 884 nationally ranked player. He is a native of Kelso, Washington.

Source: Spartans Wire

3 months ago

Jonathan Smith is bringing another young offensive talent with him from Oregon State to Michigan State. Jack Velling, a sophomore tight end with the Beavers, announced his transfer commitment to the Spartans via social media on Monday night. That came less than a week after quarterback Aidan Chiles, who played as a true freshman for Smith at Oregon State this year, committed to Michigan State and is positioned to be the starting quarterback next fall.

Source: MLive.com

 

3 months ago

For the second time in less than an hour, Michigan State added a veteran transfer from another Big Ten school.TJ Sheffield, a fifth-year wide receiver from Purdue, and Jordan Turner, a redshirt junior linebacker from Wisconsin, both announced their commitment to the Spartans via social media on Monday night.

Source: MLlive.com

 

3 months ago

Clay is from Midpark High School in Cleveland, Ohio. He ranks as the No. 135 wide receiver in the country per 247Sports. Austin was on campus this weekend and connected well with the current staff and recruits. He was initially committed to Bowling Green but de-committed to come to the Spartans. Clay told 247Sports’ Allen Trieu that the coaching staff “is trying to build a program” and that it’s something he wanted to be a part of following his visit.

Source: Spartan Shadows

3 months ago

Michigan State football on Sunday landed two more verbal commits from high school prospects. Quarterback Alessio Milivojevic and defensive back Andrew Brinson IV, both three-star prospects, say they will be heading to East Lansing next year.

Source: Detroit News

3 months ago

Shortly after Johnathan Smith received his first commitment as the head coach of Michigan State football, he picked up his second. Mere minutes after landing three-star running back Makhi Frazier, Michigan State secured three-star tight end Wyatt Hook.

Source: Spartan Shadows

 

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