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IMPACT: Michigan State football recruiting OVERHAULING important position group; 2028 looking STRONG

By Spartans IllustratedJune 23, 2026

Michigan State Spartans build a formidable foundation in the trenches as Pat Fitzgerald’s 2027 recruiting class secures key victories over rivals like Indiana and Nebraska. Can standout recruits Caleb Johnson and Matthew Brady transform the Spartans into a Big Ten headache right from year one?

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