Posted by Spartans, on June 11th, 2009

Michigan St received a verbal commitment from star DE prospect William Gholston (cousin of NY Jets Vernon Gholston) yesterday. The announcement is a major coup for the Spartans program as Gholston is listed among most pre-season player rankings as one of the top defensive players.
By staying in state the Detroit/Southeastern star has apparently spurned programs [...]

Posted by Spartans, on May 26th, 2009

Here’s a look at where the Michigan St Spartans  stacked up nationally in the 2009 Recruiting Wars, according to Rivals
RIVALS.COM RANKS THE 2009 RECRUITING CLASSES:

Alabama
LSU
Ohio State
USC
Texas
Georgia
Florida State
Michigan
North Carolina
Tennessee
Florida
South Carolina
Oklahoma
UCLA
Miami
Arkansas
MICHIGAN ST

Top Signees:
Edwin Baker (RB), David Barrent (OL), Larry Caper (RB), Jeremy Gainer (LB), Nate Klatt (OL), Andrew Maxwell (QB), Chris Norman (LB), Dion Sims (TE), Donald Spencer (WR), Blake Treadwell (OL)