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An early projection of Michigan State’s depth chart on defense and special teams Updated Feb 17, 2021; Posted Feb 17, 2021 Michigan State safety Xavier Henderson (3) runs to the locker room for halftime of their Big Ten football game against Indiana at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, on Saturday, November 14, 2020. (Mike Mulholland | MLive.com)Mike Mulholland | MLive.com Facebook Share Michigan State’s defense already faced a significant challenge. The Spartans lost seven starters on that side of the ball – six of them three-year starters – from the 2019 team. The process of retool...

What Mel Tucker and his staff see in Michigan State’s six midyear transfer additions Updated Feb 09, 2021; Posted Feb 09, 2021 Wake Forest running back Kenneth Walker III (9) carries the ball against North Carolina during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)AP Facebook Share Coming off his first season as Michigan State’s coach, Mel Tucker’s roster overhaul is in full swing. The Spartans signed 19 prospects to their 2021 recruiting class and have had 16 players enter the transfer portal since Nov. 16. T...

5 positions Michigan State could boost with transfer additions Updated Jan 28, 2021; Posted Jan 28, 2021 Michigan State coach Mel Tucker looks on in the first quarter of their Big Ten football game against Indiana at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, on Saturday, November 14, 2020. (Mike Mulholland | MLive.com)Mike Mulholland | MLive.com Facebook Share And the Michigan State coach’s aggressive approach already paid off with roster additions. There were six transfers added to the program as midyear enrollees earlier this month in quarterback Anthony Russo (Temple), offensive lineman Jarrett...

Breaking down Michigan State’s 10 midyear additions and their potential in 2021 Updated Jan 26, 2021; Posted Jan 26, 2021 Temple quarterback Anthony Russo looks to pass against South Florida during the second half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)AP Facebook Share Michigan State began its offseason strength and conditioning program on Monday. The Spartans are moving forward with winter workouts and doing so with a new group of players on the roster. There were 10 midyear additions for the program who arrived a little more than...