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Mar 20, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo during a press conference at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Tom Izzo's Expectations For Stellar MSU Recruiting Class in Year 2

Michigan State's 2023 recruiting haul was massive for Tom Izzo. At Big Ten Basketball Media Days, discussed what he expects from the talented sophomores in Year 2.

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Mar 20, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo during a press conference at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images
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Tom Izzo's Expectations For Stellar MSU Recruiting Class in Year 2

Michigan State's 2023 recruiting haul was massive for Tom Izzo. At Big Ten Basketball Media Days, discussed what he expects from the talented sophomores in Year 2.

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Michigan State's wide receivers coach Courtney Hawkins looks on during the first day of football camp on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in East Lansing.
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Michigan State Offers 2027 ATH From Cleveland

The Michigan State Spartans continue to recruit from the local region as they extend an offer to a 2027 dual-threat athlete from Cleveland, Ohio.

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Sep 7, 2024; College Park, Maryland, USA; A detailed view of Michigan State Spartans helmet on the field before the game against the Maryland Terrapins at SECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images
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EXCLUSIVE: Elite MSU Football Target on When It 'Clicked'

Four-star running back Shahn Alston didn't always plan to get this far in football. In this exclusive, he discusses when everything fell into place to put him on his current path.

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EXCLUSIVE: How Elite MSU Football Target Measures the Interest

The Michigan State Spartans are in hot pursuit of four-star Ohio running back Shahn Alston. So are 23 other schools. In this exclusive, Alston gives insight into how he compares and measures it all up.

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Sep 7, 2024; College Park, Maryland, USA; A detailed view of Michigan State Spartans helmet on the field before the game against the Maryland Terrapins at SECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images
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EXCLUSIVE: Coach, Father of Elite MSU Target Has Incredible Advice

The Michigan State Spartans offered four-star running back Shahn Alston on Saturday. In this exclusive, gain valuable insight from Alston's father (and coach) on the truth about scholarship offers.

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Michigan State's assistant head coach Keith Bhonapha works with the running backs during the Spring Showcase on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.
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EXCLUSIVE: The Moment Spartans Football Target Elevated His Game

Four-star running back Shahn Alston, a Michigan State target, is special. In this exclusive, Alston's father and coach tell the story of when that became apparent.

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Michigan State's assistant head coach Keith Bhonapha works with the running backs during the Spring Showcase on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.
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EXCLUSIVE: How Spartans Coach Impressed Father, Coach of Elite Target

Four-star 2026 running back Shahn Alston was just offered by Michigan State. In this exclusive, learn how coach Keith Bhonapha separated himself from others to Alston's father, Rahshahn.

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La Lumiere junior Darius Adams looks to put up a shot around teammate Jonas Muya during an open practice Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, at the La Porte Civic Auditorium.
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Tom Izzo, MSU Basketball Dealt Another Blow in Recruiting

Five-star Darius Adams was one of the best prospects in the 2025 class and a Tom Izzo favorite for Michigan State. He made his decision Monday.

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Spartans running backs coach Keith Bhonapha
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MSU Football Offers One of Country's Best RB Prospects

The Michigan State Spartans just offered 2026 four-star running back Shahn Alston, an Ohio prospect. He is one of the nation's best.

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Michigan State offensive line coach Jim Michalczik works with players during the Spring Showcase on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.
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MSU Football Offers Elite OL, Already a Favorite?

The Michigan State Spartans offered in-state offensive lineman Eli Bickel. Are they already the favorite to land the prospect?

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Sep 28, 2024; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Jonathan Smith watches from the sidelines as the Ohio State Buckeyes defeat his team at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images
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MSU Football Offers Late Rising Two-Way Star

The Michigan State Spartans just offered two-way athletic freak Chaz Coleman, a late riser of the 2025 class.

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Orchard Lake St. Mary's head coach Jermaine Gonzales talks to players after a play against Warren De La Salle during the first half at Orchard Lake St. Mary's in West Bloomfield Township on Friday, September 13, 2024.
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EXCLUSIVE: Prep Coach Gives Insight into MSU Football Target

Greg Dixon is part of Orchard Lake St. Mary's excellent coaching staff. In this exclusive, he gives insight into 2026 cornerback Kareem Pruitt.

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Warren Harding quarterback Chaz Coleman spins for a gain in the first quarter at Canton McKinley football at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Thursday, August 22, 2024.
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REPORT: Top MSU Football Targets in Attendance for Week 5 Matchup

The Michigan State Spartans will again host many top targets when they play Ohio State at Spartan Stadium under the lights. Who will be the big names?

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Sept. 21, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Olentangy linebacker C.J. Sanna watches warm-ups before Ohio State's game against the Marshall University Thundering Herd at Ohio Stadium.
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MSU Football Offers Elite Defensive Prospect

Michigan State has been offering more and more 2026 recruits as the 2025 class winds down. The most recent is linebacker CJ Sanna.

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Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith
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MSU Football's Game Against Ohio State Has Recruiting Implications

When Michigan State hosts the No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes, it will have implications larger than a tally in the win or loss column.

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EXCLUSIVE: Teammate of MSU Football Commits the Next in Line?

The Michigan State Spartans have secured three commits from Orchard Lake St. Mary's in the 2025 class. In this exclusive, learn why Kareem Pruitt could be in line to maintain the pipeline in 2026.

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5-Star MSU Basketball Target Makes Decision

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo had a one-in-three chance for five-star forward Jalen Haralson. Haralson announced his pick on Wednesday...

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Michigan State's head coach Tom Izzo smiles while speaking to reporters during basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

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BREAKING: Another Elite 5-Star Has Good News For MSU Basketball

The Michigan State Spartans keep getting good news on the recruiting trail. Five-star forward Dwayne Aristode just made a big announcement.

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Dec 6, 2014; East Lansing, MI, USA;  Michigan State Spartans guard/forward Branden Dawson (22) and Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo talk on the bench against Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions during the 2nd half of a game at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Carter-Imagn Images
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What Does the Tom Izzo 5-Star Look Like?

The Michigan State Spartans are closing in on multiple five-star talents. What does Coach Tom Izzo's five-star look like?

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La Lumiere junior Jalen Haralson (32) defends teammate Ace Bucker during an open practice Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, at the La Porte Civic Auditorium.
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What Are MSU Basketball's Chances of Landing 5-Star Talent?

Five-star 2025 forward Jalen Haralson will announce his commitment today. What are the Michigan State Spartans' chances?

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La Lumiere junior Darius Adams looks to put up a shot around teammate Jonas Muya during an open practice Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, at the La Porte Civic Auditorium.
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BREAKING: 5-Star Tom Izzo, MSU Basketball Target Has Big Announcement

Darius Adams is a five-star combo guard and a top Michigan State basketball target. He made a big announcement on Tuesday that could have major implications.

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Michigan State to Host Talented 2026 4-Star RB from Ohio

Michigan State coach Jonathan Smith has secured a visit with a talented player from the Midwest. Michigan State will soon host RB Shahn Alston from Ohio.

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Michigan State's head coach Jonathan Smith looks on during the first day of football camp on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in East Lansing.
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MSU Football Makes Move For Highly-Touted Committed Prospect

The Michigan State Spartans have been aggressive on the recruiting trail lately. They just offered a highly-touted prospect committed to Duke...

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Heritage Hills' Trent Sisley, second from left, shoots the ball during a scrimmage at the Notre Dame Team Camp at Rolfs Athletics Hall on Thursday, June 13, 2024, in South Bend.
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MSU Basketball Takes Rare Hit During Promising Week of Recruiting

The Michigan State Spartans considered 2025 forward Trent Sisley a priority target. He just announced his decision...

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La Lumiere junior Jalen Haralson (32) puts up a shot during an open practice Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, at the La Porte Civic Auditorium.
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BREAKING: Big Announcement From 5-Star MSU Basketball Target

Five-star forward Jalen Haralson is a priority Michigan State target and one of the best players in the 2025 class. He just announced big news that could have huge implications.

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