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Kevin Knight

@kajaxknight

Asst. Managing Editor @SpartansRivals. Ex-pat Michigander; transportation policy/aviation nerd; husband to @bradgilligan 🏳️‍🌈; Beagle dad. Opinions are my own

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Michigan State is in the top-five for 2026 four-star EDGE Tyson Harley (Tyson “Tys” Harley). He will officially visit MSU June 2 through June 4. Harley updated the latest in his recruitment with Ryan O'Bleness: michiganstate.rivals.com/news/2026-four…

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Sources: Georgia Tech athletic director J Batt is expected to become the next athletic director at Michigan State. He's emerged as the target, and a deal is expected to come together in the near future.

Sources: Georgia Tech athletic director J Batt is expected to become the next athletic director at Michigan State. He's emerged as the target, and a deal is expected to come together in the near future.
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🚨Breaking News🚨: Michigan State is reportedly hiring current Georgia Tech AD J Batt to take the reins of the Spartans' Athletic Department. More: michiganstate.rivals.com/news/michigan-…

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🚨Breaking News🚨: Michigan State is reportedly hiring current Georgia Tech AD J Batt to take the reins of the Spartans' Athletic Department. A prolific fundraiser, Batt is expected to lead a modernization effort of the Spartans' AD. More on the news: michiganstate.rivals.com/news/michigan-…

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BREAKING: Michigan State gets a commitment from 2026 three-star Colorado linebacker Braylon Hodge (Braylon Hodge), following an official visit. "I chose the Spartans because of the coaching staff and the way they develop their players." Read: michiganstate.rivals.com/news/colorado-…

BREAKING: Michigan State gets a commitment from 2026 three-star Colorado linebacker Braylon Hodge (<a href="/BraylonHodge/">Braylon Hodge</a>), following an official visit.

"I chose the Spartans because of the coaching staff and the way they develop their players."

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Michigan State is set to announce J Batt as its new Athletic Director on Monday. The Spartans are reportedly bringing the Georgia Tech AD to East Lansing on a six-year contract with an annual salary around $1.5 million. More on the new hire: michiganstate.rivals.com/news/michigan-…

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Michigan State legacy and 2027 four-star defensive tackle Amari Vickerson (Amari “Huncho” Vickerson) talks interest in MSU and his performance at the National College Showcase event. “(MSU is) more than an offer … It’s almost like a continued legacy.” Read: michiganstate.rivals.com/news/national-…

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After a busy and fruitful weekend hosting official visitors, Michigan State is right back at it with four more official visitors who arrived to campus on Monday. DylanCallaghanCroley details the list. Read: michiganstate.rivals.com/news/michigan-…

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Guest columnist Steve Fitzgeralds makes the case for rethinking escalating compensation of executives in collegiate athletics. We all know economics around college sports is out of whack. Does Michigan State's new AD hire add to that sample pool? michiganstate.rivals.com/news/context-c…

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Michigan State hosted Hawaii OL Koloi Keli (Koloi Keli) for an official visit. He has built strong bonds with several coaches. “The love (Coach Legi) showed me and my parents feels like I’m not far away from home when I’m with him!” Read more: michiganstate.rivals.com/news/michigan-…

Michigan State hosted Hawaii OL Koloi Keli (<a href="/Koloi_2026/">Koloi Keli</a>) for an official visit. He has built strong bonds with several coaches. 

“The love (Coach Legi) showed me and my parents feels like I’m not far away from home when I’m with him!”

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South Carolina CB Jeremiah Favorite (Jeremiah “JFav” Favorite) recently took an official visit to Michigan State and felt “wanted” after the trip. “Michigan State offers a lot for a program in every aspect of the game, and for life in general.” Read: michiganstate.rivals.com/news/2026-cb-j… Lee Wardlaw

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Michigan State hosted priority Tennessee EDGE Cory House Jr. (Cory House) for an official visit over the weekend. “My visit went great overall … I can see myself being comfortable on campus.” Read more, via DylanCallaghanCroley michiganstate.rivals.com/news/priority-…

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New MSU Athletic Director J Batt recorded a fundraising video while he was on campus today. He doesn't start for two more weeks, but is hitting the ground running.

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The optimism was palpable Wednesday afternoon when MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz introduced his pick to lead MSU's athletic department. Here's a look behind the curtain on how it went down and want MSU fans can expect in the future. (For subscribers.) michiganstate.forums.rivals.com/threads/a-look…