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USA Today
2 days ago
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Michigan State picks up commitment from 3-star CB KJ Deriso of Fayetteville, Ga.
Michigan State picks up commitment from 3-star CB KJ Deriso of Fayetteville, Ga. Michigan State football added to its 2026 class on Friday afternoon thanks to a commitment from a cornerback prospect from SEC country. KJ Deriso of Fayetteville, Ga. announced his commitment to Michigan State on Friday, becoming the Spartans' seventh commitment in the 2026 class. Deriso announced his commitment to the Spartans via a post on his Instagram account. Deriso is a three-star prospect with a recruiting rating of 87 on 247Sports. He is ranked as the No. 79 cornerback in 247Sports' composite rankings for the 2026 class. According to Justin Thind of 247Sports, Deriso has cancelled his official visit to Kentucky and is locked in with the Spartans following his commitment. Michigan State beat out Kentucky, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Mississippi State, Syracuse, Tulane, UCF and a host of group of five schools for Deriso's commitment. Michigan State is set to kickoff another big weekend of recruiting with numerous official visits planned starting today. So the commitment from Deriso is a great way for Michigan State to get the weekend started. 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.
USA Today
28-05-2025
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- USA Today
Michigan State to reportedly host 3-star ATH KJ Deriso of Fayetteville, Ga. this weekend
Michigan State to reportedly host 3-star ATH KJ Deriso of Fayetteville, Ga. this weekend A three-star athlete from SEC country is set to take an official visit to Michigan State this upcoming weekend. KJ Deriso Jr. of Fayetteville, Ga. will reportedly take an official visit to Michigan State this upcoming weekend. According to Corey Robinson of 247Sports, Deriso will start his official visit on Friday. Deriso Jr. is a three-star athlete in the 2026 class, according to 247Sports. He holds a recruiting rating of 87 on 247Sports as well. Deriso Jr. ranks as the No. 80 cornerback in 247Sports' rankings for the 2026 class. He is also listed as the No. 928 overall prospect in the country. Michigan State is one of nearly 25 schools to extend an offer to Deriso Jr., according to 247Sports. He also holds notable offers from Kentucky, UCF, Georgia Tech, Florida Atlantic, Coastal Carolina, Louisville, Mississippi State, Syracuse, Tulane, UConn and USF. According to 247Sports, Deriso Jr. will also take official visits to Kentucky and UCF. He will visit UCF after Michigan State on June 6 and then Kentucky after that on June 13. 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.
