Look at the defensive backs on Michigan State’s football roster, and size stands out. Of the 18 players with a CB, DB, or S next to their name, 11 are at least 6-feet tall. None are shorter than 5-10. Co-defensive coordinator Harlon Barnett likes big, athletic players in his secondary. But sometimes more diminutive guys stand out.
Source: Land of 10
Michigan State just completed its 2017 recruiting class a week ago, but the Spartans are already off to a fast start in the 2018 class with three commitments. Those three commits — cornerback Xavier Henderson, tight end Trenton Gillison and wide receiver Joseph Scates — are all from Ohio and all four-star prospects. There are also a number of other targets the staff is working hard on.
Source: Detroit News