Summary
On December 31, 13 Michigan State University football players entered the NCAA transfer portal, which lets college athletes transfer to different colleges. This comes after Pat Fitzgerald was hired as the new head coach and means he will need to fill several key spots on the team.
Key Facts
- The NCAA transfer portal is used by college athletes to declare their interest in transferring to other schools.
- On December 31, 13 athletes from Michigan State University's football team entered the transfer portal.
- Some of the players transferring include wide receivers and offensive and defensive linemen.
- Pat Fitzgerald was hired as Michigan State's new head coach on December 1.
- This brings Michigan State's total number of players in the transfer portal to 32.
- The transfer portal will close on January 16, but players in the national championship get five extra days.
- Fitzgerald is also adding new staff, including Max Bullough as co-defensive coordinator.