Michigan State’s contingent of Belleville High School alumni is shrinking. Redshirt cornerback Davion Williams is the latest Spartan to enter the NCAA transfer portal, Spartan Tailgate has learned. Former Belleville standouts Devontae Dobbs and Julian Barnett also are in the transfer database, with Dobbs’ name appearing Friday morning.
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Friday night was supposed to be a marquee showdown of two undefeated high school football teams. Instead, it ended up turning into the Davion Williams variety show.illiams did a bit of everything on Friday night as he and the rest of Belleville trounced Dearborn Fordson, 35-7. Michigan State commit, Williams had a 44 yard touchdown reception, an 85-yard punt return and a deep interception as he had field day.
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Coach Mark Dantonio said in late July that he and his staff likely will aim for 20 or 21 prospects in the class. On Wednesday, we gave you our predictions for Michigan State’s 2018 class on offense. How will the Spartans fill the rest of their class on the defensive side of the ball? Here are Land of 10’s latest projections
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For fans who find themselves riding high after Michigan State’s 28-14 win over Western Michigan on Saturday, we won’t try to turn you away from the topic. But as you settle in for a lazy Sunday, we have some Michigan State commit stat lines that should interest you.
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There was a time when Belleville’s Davion Williams only focused on his future in basketball.He participated in a pickup game at MSU after his freshman season at Belleville and got to play around some decent ballplayers – Draymond Green, Stanley Johnson, Denzel Valentine, Bryn Forbes, Miles Bridges and Branden Dawson among them.Not bad for a 15-year-old.
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Williams was the fourth defensive back to pledge to the Spartans in the 2018 class — joining Xavier Henderson, Michael Dowell and Christian Jackson. He was the eighth recruit overall to commit to the Spartans’ class, which currently stands at 12.
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One year ago, Davion Williams was heading into his junior season at Belleville and was getting ready to play football for the first time since eighth grade. Now, Williams enters his senior season with a scholarship from Michigan State in his back pocket – along with an offer from Spartans Hall of Fame coach Tom Izzo to play basketball once the football season comes to an end.
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Davion Williams took the floor inside a Breslin Center auxiliary gym on Saturday and spotted familiar faces in the crowd.One was Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo. Seeing him was hardly a surprise, since Williams and his Belleville High School teammates were, after all, playing in the Tom Izzo Shootout camp.
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Sam and Rod are back to talk about MSU’s addition of rangy wing Gabe Brown to the 2018 recruiting class. We also talk:
Davion Williams said when he received his scholarship offer that Michigan State was his dream school. It didn’t take long for him to decide that East Lansing was. Williams, a three-star cornerback from Belleville, announced his verbal commitment to Michigan State on Saturday evening.
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Davion Williams jolted awake at 6 a.m. ET on Thursday to the sound of his phone. It was Belleville (Mich.) football coach Jermain Crowell calling him to say Michigan State had offered. Williams had to pinch himself for a second to make sure he wasn’t still fast asleep.
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Who will join Olentangy Liberty (Powell, Ohio) junior Edward Warinner in Michigan State’s linebacking corps? Warinner gave the Spartans their first linebacker commitment of the 2018 class, and now they have been pushing for an outside linebacker to join Warinner, who will shore up the middle. Quite possibly their top choice would be another Ohio product, St. John’s Jesuit (Toledo, Ohio) OLB Dallas Gant.
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