Which state of Michigan prospects could end up in East Lansing?
Michigan State football is gearing up for the biggest recruiting month of the calendar year, with June being set up for official visits and trying to lockdown various prospects in the 2026 recruiting class.
One thing is for certain under the Jonathan Smith regime in East Lansing, the Spartans are going to prioritize the Midwest, along with the state of Michigan. The Spartans currently hold two commitments from the state of Michigan in 2026, and that number appears that it could be growing.
Over the course of the last week, Michigan State coaches have made their way around the state of Michigan, talking to various prospects and making their presence known within the state’s recruiting scene.
Check out the various in-state prospects that the Spartans are gearing up to pursue in the 2026 recruiting class:
MSU commits
Michigan State currently holds the commitments of QB Kayd Coffman and OL Eli Bickel, both of which are from the state of Michigan.
4-star RB Kory Amachree
The No. 1 running back on MSU’s big board, Haslett running back Kory Amachree is getting the full court press from the Spartans coaching staff.
3-star OL Khalief Canty
The No. 1 offensive lineman left on MSU’s big board is Detroit Cass Tech’s Khalief Canty. A 6-foot-5 offensive tackle, Canty has garnered national attention, and comes from one of the best high schools in America at producing pro talent.
4-star DB Marcello Vitti (Iowa commit)
An in-state prospect that is currently committed elsewhere, Michigan State and Michigan are both making runs at Dearborn Divine Child’s Marcello Vitti. As of now, though, Iowa is holding strong in their commitment. Vitti is a 6’0″ athlete that can play either side of the ball, but most likely projects to defensive back.
3-star WR Samson Gash
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