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26-04-2025
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MSU football wide receiver reportedly enters transfer portal
Austin Clay of Cleveland, Ohio, reportedly entered the transfer portal, according to 247Sports. Clay is a redshirt freshman wide receiver who did not see any game action during his lone season with the Spartans. Clay was a three-star prospect, the No. 147 wide receiver nationally and the No. 42 player from Ohio in the 2024 class, according to 247Sports. Advertisement Clay committed to Bowling Green during his recruitment, but flipped to the Spartans ahead of the early signing period in 2023. The spring transfer portal window will remain open for players to enter until Friday (April 25). Stay with Spartans Wire for all of your Michigan State transfer portal news and updates. Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan State news, notes and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on X @RobertBondy5. This article originally appeared on Spartans Wire: MSU WR Austin Clay enters transfer portal
Yahoo
23-04-2025
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DE James Schott latest Michigan State football player to enter transfer portal
EAST LANSING — Another scholarship Michigan State football player announced Wednesday he is entering the transfer portal. Defensive end James Schott is the latest to explore leaving second-year coach Jonathan Smith's program, an MSU spokesman confirmed. Wide receivers Austin Clay and Jaylan Brown entered the portal Tuesday. Michigan State defensive lineman James Schott (32) warms up before the Maryland game at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. GOING PLACES: Austin Clay, Jaylan Brown leaving Michigan State football via transfer portal Advertisement Schott, a 6-foot-4, 243-pound fourth-year junior from Greenwood, Indiana, had five tackles in 19 games with the Spartans, including eight appearances with two tackles last season. The 2022 Mel Tucker recruit predominantly played on special teams. The spring transfer portal window closes Friday. Players can return to their original schools and are not bound to leave the program by entering the portal. Contact Chris Solari: csolari@ Follow him @chrissolari. Subscribe to the "Spartan Speak" podcast for new episodes weekly on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts. And catch all of our podcasts and daily voice briefing at This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Michigan State football: DE James Schott latest in portal
Yahoo
22-04-2025
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Austin Clay, Jaylan Brown leaving Michigan State football via transfer portal
Jonathan Smith's first recruiting class appears to be losing a two more players, both wide receivers. Austin Clay has entered the transfer portal, a Michigan State football spokesman confirmed, while Jaylan Brown is expected to follow him, according to his trainer, Sean Cooper. The school did not immediately have confirmation on Brown's official transfer status. Advertisement The two true freshmen were part of the 2024 class Smith assembled after taking the MSU job in November 2023. Both were three-star recruits, and neither saw game action last fall. The 6-foot-1, 192-pound Brown (Nagadoches, Texas) was ranked as the No. 155 receiver according to composite rankings and the 6-foot, 170-pound Clay (Cleveland) was the No. 175 wideout in his class. They are the second and third members of MSU's 21-player recruiting class in 2024 to enter the portal. Defensive back Jaylen Thompson, a 3-star native of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, entered the portal after the season and signed with Memphis. The Spartans lost four receivers to the portal after the season – Jaron Glover (Mississippi State), Jaelen Smith (Texas-San Antonio), Aziah Johnson (North Carolina) and Antonio Gates Jr. (Delaware State). Smith and his staff brought in four other transfer wideouts for spring practice in Chrishon McCray (Kent State), Omari Kelly (Middle Tennessee State), Evan Boyd (Central Michigan) and Rodney Bullard Jr. (Valdosta State). More: Nick Marsh, Jack Velling hope to benefit from Michigan State football's revamped WR group Advertisement Contact Chris Solari: csolari@ Follow him @chrissolari. Subscribe to the "Spartan Speak" podcast for new episodes weekly on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts. And catch all of our podcasts and daily voice briefing at This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Austin Clay, Jaylan Brown leave Michigan State football in transfer portal
USA Today
22-04-2025
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- USA Today
MSU football wide receiver reportedly enters transfer portal
MSU football wide receiver reportedly enters transfer portal Austin Clay is a redshirt freshman wide receiver that didn't see any action in his lone season at Michigan State A reserve Spartans wide receiver has entered the transfer portal, according to 247Sports. Austin Clay of Cleveland, Ohio has reportedly entered the transfer portal. Clay is a redshirt freshman wide receiver who did not see any game action during his lone season with the Spartans. Clay was a three-star prospect in the 2024 class, and ranked as the No. 147 wide receiver prospect in the class. He was also ranked as the No. 42 player from Ohio in the class, according to 247Sports. Clay was originally committed to Bowling Green during his recruitment, but flipped to the Spartans right ahead of early signing day in 2023. The spring transfer portal window will remain open until April 25. Stay with Spartans Wire for all of your Michigan State transfer portal news and updates. Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan State news, notes and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on X @RobertBondy5.
