Not the biggest point-of-attack player, but it doesnt matter because he shoots into the backfield with a game plan and is extremely effective at simply just putting pressure on opposing quarterbacks. 180 Overall | No. In off-coverage flashes the instincts to read and react quickly and not get caught in bad body position. Shows the ability to bend the edge with ease. Possesses enough speed to create rac for chunk plays. On Sunday evening, an insider for SpartanTailgate.com an affiliate of 247Sports flipped his crystal ball prediction from Oregon to Michigan State, with a confidence level of 7-out-of-10. 80 Overall | No. 70 player from Florida. Reportedly measured in at just under 6-foot-5, 300 pounds the winter of 2022. Track background and verified combine results back up his straight line speed. Willing to go across the middle and make tough catches in traffic. Hes not a big corner at 5-10 but is an aggressive player and isnt afraid to step up in run support. Michigan State football is now considered the favorite to land a major defensive lineman prospect in the 2023 class. Ability to mirror with ease. Recently Ohio State picked up crystal ball predictions to land two highly coveted players, one in the 2023 class and one in the 2024 class. Frame can easily add mass and strength. Projects to a high level Power-Five multi-year starter at the collegiate level. Has mid-round NFL draft pick potential. He is from a physical development standpoint ready to contribute once he arrives on a college campus. The Spartans have picked up a crystal ball prediction for Enow Etta a four-star defensive lineman prospect from Colleyville, Texas. Not one to give up on a play and will get outside the hashes to make a stop. Extremely coordinated athlete that distributes his weight well and is able to find plenty of leverage as he gets up and underneath opposing linemen. To help student-athletes and their parents through the recruiting process, I have reached out to a number of individuals that were involved with the game of football at the collegiate level to get their perspectives on the recruiting process. Depending on how he matures and grows he could transition to safety as well. Has additionally shown his athleticism and open-field ability as a return man and offensive player. Carries the weight well, and should be able to lean out once lifting in a college weight room as he adds even more strength. Fires off low and thrusts up and into defender. Looks like a man amongst boys next to his teammates when down in a three or four-point stance. Throughout Moore's recruitment, the five-star prospect's relationship with Oregon quarterbacks coach Kenny Dillingham has repeatedly been brought up as one of the major reasons that Moore ultimately committed to the Ducks. 10 Overall | No. 5 EDGE Top schools (VIP): Alabama | Hawaii | LSU | Notre Dame | Oklahoma | Penn State | Tennessee | Texas | Texas A&M | Utah 247Sports Crystal Ball: Oklahoma 100% Measurables: 6-4 | 225 Scouting report: Unverified at 6-foot-4 and 225-pounds, appears to possess growth potential to add additional weight to his frame. Lack of verified data points isnt ideal, but no real reason to question his ability to make a difference at the Power Five level given what he has put on tape over the years. Efficient in hand violence with little wasted activity. Will see the majority of his snaps in a pass-rushing edge role while playing a decent amount of snaps as an off-ball box linebacker. Michigan State picked up three crystal ball predictions. well if its leaking powersteering fluid, then you have a bigger issue than just the boot . Spends a lot of time working on technique away from practice. Usually holds his own in coverage, and has a higher success rate in 50-50 situations, but has still given up some long gains and can get caught wandering. I hate to be the bearer of bad news but this string of crystal balls from this weekend is rough as these guys are all big time Michigan targets and some with Michigan connections: 5* QB CJ Carr (Lloyd's grandson) Wiltfong crystal ball (confidence 6) to Notre Dame. He lines up both attached to the core as an inline tightened as well as in the slot position. On offense, solid in tracking ball. Below is a graphical representation of how our formula works. Heard would be the second. Projects as a cornerback or free safety. Bull in a china shop who made plays as a freshman with size, strength, tenacity. Among the headliners were 2024 five-star quarterback. Shouldnt exactly be viewed as a true dual-threat talent, but is a crafty runner thats more than capable of finding success and moving the chains on designed runs. As a two-way player you are treated to an athlete that could be a top-flight tight end prospect with his burst, excellent body control to make plays on the ball as well as serving as a more than adequate blocker in the run game. Has to continue to develop upper body strength. That would change if Heard commits to the Tigers. He is a guy that moves easy and natural with enough speed to create separation as a receiver where he makes many plays as. With Anthony on the verge of a July 31 commitment, just days ago he had a 100% 247Sports crystal ball indicating he'd wind up at rival Michigan State. Long limbed athlete that has a 77-inch wingspan to further validate his overall size. Joey Hauser has scored his 1,000th career point on Saturday! CRYSTAL BALL ALERT: 2023 IOL Clay Wedin has been Crystal Balled to MSU by Justin Thind at a confidence level of 5. Productive on both sides of the ball but bigger upside is on defense. Go Green! Mixes physical play with being technically sound. 25 CB Commitment date: Wed., Dec. 21 Finalists (VIP): Alabama | Miami 247Sports Crystal Ball: Miami 100% Measurables: 6-1 | 180 Scouting report: A bigger outside cornerback that sprouted like a weed between junior and senior seasons. He is light on his feet and plays with very good power and technique on the edge and in the run game with room to continue to develop and improve. He had personal bests of 10.14-100m and 20.40-200m as a junior and will double sport in college. 61 Overall | No. Plays with good strength and is physical. Will need to continue adding mass to combat point-of-conflict size and strength at the high-major level. Tweener measurables wont be for everyone, but the ability to consistently flush out pockets is extremely valuable in an era where everyone wants to air it out. However, has also shown that he can get after the quarterback by untitling a well-timed spin move. Should be able to cut down on mistakes as he refines his technique and learns how to consistently get wide receivers off schedule. Should find the most success at the next level in an aggressive defensive scheme that likes to leave its corners in 1-on-1 situations. Violate play style could lead to unexpected wins, but could also result in unexpected losses. 247Sports National Recruiting Expert Chris Singletary NFL Draft projection: 2-3 Round (Day 2), 247Sports rank: 4-star | 94 rating | No. Even though he is not asked to do it often, he is more than an adequate blocker who will put his face on an opponent and drive them off the ball. That includes the likes of Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Ohio State, Penn State, Ole Miss, Tennessee, and USC. 10 ATH 247Sports Crystal Ball: Texas 100% Measurables: 6-2 | 190, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 92 rating | No. 34 Overall | No. Consistently flashes vs. the run and as a pass rusher. 378 overall prospect in 247Sports composite rankings for the 2023 class. Narrow through the core but plenty of room to add needed mass. The Wolverines have long sought 2021 East Lansing, Michigan, three-star wide reciever Andrel Anthony, a high school dual-sport athlete who they've prioritized since last summer. 4 ATH 247Sports Crystal Ball: Nebraska 100% Measurables: 6-5 | 205 Scouting report: Tall, long, and lean with significant frame space. Earlier in the day, before Wagoner committed, there was more positive news for the Sooners as Steve Wiltfong, National Recruiting Director for 247Sports issued a crystal ball prediction favoring the Sooners in the recruitment of Derrick LeBlanc. Is agile and can drop into coverage in flat. 14 QB 247Sports Crystal Ball: No predictions Measurables: 6-1.5 | 190 Scouting report: The type of quarterback that isnt afraid to take risks and push the limits. 247Sports Midlands Region Recruiting Analyst Gabe Brooks Projection: Power 5 Starter Player comparison: Zacch Pickens | DL | South Carolina Gamecocks, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 96 rating | No. Once the ball is in the air he reacts well to the receiver going for it and he attacks their hands to make a play. The insider is Sean Scherer, who during his career with 247Sports has an accuracy rating of 79.44 percent on his crystal ball picks. 3 CB Commitment date: Thurs., Dec. 22 Finalists: Alabama | Florida | LSU 247Sports Crystal Ball: LSU 100% Measurables: 6-1 | 170 Scouting report: What everyone seems to be looking for these days in an outside cornerback prospect. Steve Wiltfong 247Sports' Director of Recruiting was the one who entered the crystal ball prediction, which is a great sign for Michigan State. Michigan State coaches could be close to landing another top athlete in the 2023 recruiting class soon. A player that is a very good overall athlete as he has 3-phase snaps on special teams offense and defense. Plays with energy and effort. 4* OL Sam . 247Sports Southeast Recruiting Analyst Andrew Ivins NFL Draft projection: 4-7 Round (Day 3), 247Sports rank: 4-star | 95 rating | No. Please check your email for a confirmation. Saw live during camp in spring 2021 and athleticism and length checked out while he played tight end. Already has strength throughout frame and carries 305 pounds like it is 270. Stacks and sheds at times, but technique development is important. Tends to make the most of the opportunities presented to him as a well-timed spin move has turned into a bit of a money maker, but thats not the only trick he uses to get after the quarterback as he also can beat offensive tackles with a long-arm and bull rush. Depending on size and growth potential possesses the ability to play in both a 4-3 and 3-4 defense, in a two or three point stance. Produced good numbers despite playing on a unit with a lot of mouths to feed, so to speak. Followed that up with arguably the best performance of his young career as he racked up three sacks in a season-opening upset of the national powerhouse that is IMG Academy. In some areas, hes still raw and can make a big jump once he gets to college and fine tunes a few things. 212 Overall | No. Athletic, physical, violent off-ball linebacker who occasionally steps to the line of scrimmage. More impressively, had an 84-inch wing span to go along with 10.75-inch hands. Scroll down to take a look at the current Crystal Ball outlook for the top uncommitted recruits in the 2023 class. 247Sports . Stay tuned to see if Wedin does in fact select the Spartans, but for now things look good for Michigan State in his recruitment. Projects as a potential impact player down the road for a high-major school with the long-term potential to become an NFL Draft candidate. He is a very well built player with a thick sturdy frame. Projects as a high-major recruit with the long-term upside to get drafted, possibly in the top half. Has build of an edge but can add size and play with hand on ground. October 30, 2022 8:41 pm ET. Playing with hand on ground, shoots "B" gap well. The first one off the bus with his hulking, muscular frame that looks to be pushing 6-foot-6, 245 pounds. He consistently gains ground on his rush without stopping his feet. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. (Photo: Jason Snow/The Patriot Ledger, USA TODAY Sports), (Photo: Jason Caldwell/Auburn247, 247Sports), (Photo: Shotgun Spratling | USCfootball.com, 247Sports), (Photo: Don Callahan/Inside Carolina, 247Sports). Excellent body control. Lanning, who spent much of his early coaching career in SEC country, has led the Ducks to an 8-1 record and Top 10 status in his first season in Eugene. Football FB Rec Basketball BK Rec MSU Crystal Ball for a 2024 Four-Star VIP By Corey Robinson 37 minutes ago 28 I have placed a crystal ball in favor of Michigan State for a class of. 7 EDGE Top schools (VIP): Alabama | Alabama State | Auburn | Florida | Georgia 247Sports Crystal Ball: No predictions Measurables: 6-2 | 230 Scouting report: Appears to possess ideal size at 6-foot-2 and 230-pounds, has the ability to add additional weight to his frame. A bit unorthodox in movement patterns, gets the job done, but can get looser and twitchier in short-area lateral scenarios. Linebackers Tony Rojas from Fairfax High school in Fairfax, Virginia, Ta'Mere Robinson out of Brashear High School and running back Treyaun Webb from Trinity Christian Academy in Jacksonville, Florida, are leaning heavily toward Penn State. Will be a guy who offensive coordinators will find ways to get touches to even if it is not all coming from a traditional tailback setting. Qualified for state in all three events, finishing second in the 100 and 200 and third in the TJ. Plays with outstanding effort and will add immediate special teams value at the next level. Hasnt exactly faced elite competition to date, but did total a season-high six tackles as a junior against Valdosta, which is one of the more respected programs in Georgia. There are still eight crystal balls in favor of Oregon in Moore's recruitment, but the most recent of those eight came in on July 8, 2022 the day of Moore's commitment to the Ducks. 247Sports National Recruiting Analyst Cooper Petagna NFL Draft projection: 2-3 Round (Day 2), 247Sports rank: 4-star | 95 rating | No. Constantly puts himself in position to make plays in the air, but does seem to be more content with batting the ball away instead of taking it away. Plays with a consistent motor and flashes chase-down pursuit athleticism. 7 DL Top schools: Alabama | Florida | Georgia | LSU | Ohio State 247Sports Crystal Ball: Georgia 66.7% | Florida State 33.3% Measurables: 6-4.5 | 300 Scouting report: A big-framed defensive lineman that has flashed some elite get off. 1 ATH Top schools (VIP): Georgia | LSU | Maryland | Michigan | South Carolina | USC 247Sports Crystal Ball: South Carolina 100% Measurables: 6-5 | 225 Scouting report: Big-framed world class athlete who excels as sprinter. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Production has never been an issue for him. 247Sports National Recruiting Expert Chris Singletary Projection: Power-5 Starter, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 92 rating | No. I see him as a player that has NFL ability and should be an early round pick in his future. LeBlanc, a four-star defensive lineman out of Florida, intends to make his decision on July 28. Does a variety of different things well at this stage in his development, but the most promising trait might be his motor and ability to make stops/plays in backside pursuit. 247Sports Southeast Recruiting Analyst Andrew Ivins NFL Draft projection: 2-3 Round (Day 2), 247Sports rank: 4-star | 96 rating | No. The maize and blue had their biggest recruiting weekend of the year, hosting several top-flight players, including several five-stars. 6 Overall | No. Projects as an all-conference prospect at a Power Five program at the next level. 27 Overall | No. 6 overall prospect and No. This top notch edge has unique athleticism for someone his size. Also plays basketball. Athleticism shines when pulling and when scraping and getting to second level. . Height, reach, and athleticism foster ball-winning ability on offense. 247Sports National Recruiting Expert Chris Singletary NFL Draft projection: 2-3 Round (Day 2) Player comparison: Darren Waller | TE | Las Vegas Raiders, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 96 rating | No. Plays balanced and always keeps feet underneath him. The Spartans have picked up a 247Sports'. Still needs to get stronger but willingness with contact is a good sign for his future in run support. 156 Overall | No. Adding in the fact that he has over a 6-foot-10 inch wingspan and 10 inch. Long athletic build to go along with impressive arm length and wingspan put him at an elite level with these traits. Impressive closing speed relative to size. He has the ability and skill to have a multi-all-conference type career ending up with an NFL type career. 11 Overall | No. RAT. Has dual-sport profile in football and basketball. Has to continue to develop his ability to stack and shed and be a big factor when plays are run at him. Unique, high-ceiling football player with outstanding athleticism and physical tools. Has the versatility and measureables to do either at a high level, will just need to get to college and focus on a position and continue to develop his technique. Needs to expand move set to increase pressure rate. Found instant success in a RPO-heavy spread attack leading a Nease program to one of its best seasons since Tim Tebow was suiting up for the Panthers as he totaled over 3,000 yards of offense and had a hand in over 25 touchdowns. seals in the rack are probably worn, i have the same issue but havent had time to fix it. The 35-inch arms that he has give him the advantage of a tremendous catch radius that is coupled with an impressive vertical to high-point the ball in traffic and on 50/50 balls along with having soft hands. CRYSTAL BALL ALERT: 2024 CB Jaylen Thompson has been Crystal Balled to MSU by Corey Robinson at a confidence level of 6. Understands assignments and is capable of setting edge. The four-star cornerback from Frisco, Texas, took an official visit to Michigan State last week and promptly received a crystal ball to the Spartans on 247Sports. Needs significant mass addition to maximize effectiveness at the line of scrimmage, particularly vs. the run. Sign up for the Spartans Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning, Gallery: Photos from Michigan State's 68-50 victory over Brown, Michigan State took care of business at home against Brown, winning 68-50. Demonstrates good play speed with active hands at the point of attack. Gets off line of scrimmage well and into route quickly. 113 Overall | No. Wedin is currently on his Official Visit ti MSU this weekend. 22 interior offensive lineman and No. Put together a standout youth football career up in Virginia before moving down to Florida and transferring into the national powerhouse that is IMG Academy for his final two years of high school. Thumper vs. the run with chase-down athleticism from the back side. Likely to carve out a role in an offensive system that favors a by-committee type of approach. Shows chase-down ability and provides dangerous back-side threat. Flashes very good quickness and change of direction for a longer body athlete. Enow Etta a top priority for @CoachBTJordan @Coach_MColeman and @AndrewDepaepe2 picked up a Crystal Ball in favor of the Spartans from THE national recruiting guru Steve Wiltfong pic.twitter.com/jrTtEj2GLs, Corey Robinson (@C_Robinson247) April 13, 2022, Sign up for the Spartans Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning, Gallery: Photos from Michigan State's 68-50 victory over Brown, Michigan State took care of business at home against Brown, winning 68-50. Wins matchups with athleticism and effort to this point. 68 Overall | No. 58 overall prospect in 247Sports rankings for the 2023 class. His potential is unlimited, he has the profile and ability to be a early starter and multiple all-conference performer in college. Doesnt exactly have a ton of game reps under his belt having had to wait his turn in what is always a loaded Patriots secondary, but has found ways to step up and make an impact on big stages like against IMG Academy when he picked off FSU signee AJ Duffy. Markway, a 6-foot-4-inch, 250-pound . 247Sports Southeast Recruiting Analyst Andrew Ivins Projection: Power-5 Starter, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 92 rating | No. Has first-round NFL draft potential. Three-star offensive tackle Ryan Baer picked up four Crystal Ball predictions. 247Sports Southeast Recruiting Analyst Andrew ivins NFL Draft projection: First Round Player comparison: Danielle Hunter | EDGE | Minnesota Vikings, 247Sports rank: 5-star | 98 rating | No. 25 wide receiver in the 2022 class and the No. Over 6-foot-3 and should be able to eventually carry 265 pounds or more given his dimensions. 3 DL Top schools (VIP): Alabama | Alabama State | Auburn | Florida | Georgia 247Sports Crystal Ball: No predictions Measurables: 6-3 | 310 Scouting report: Physical young defensive lineman who could fit multiple fronts, but likely projects best to 3-tech in an even look. One of his best qualities is the ability to change direction or elude a tackler without needing to throttle down. Has also proven to be rather effective in pass protection as he can chip large defenders while buying time for his quarterback. 52 Overall | No. Winfield is rated the No. Nine different 247Sports crystal ball predictions were entered this week in favor of Michigan State. Buy Spartans Tickets Etta is ranked as. His athleticism is above average when you have a chance to watch him and shows up constantly. 32 overall recruit from the state of Texas, according to 247Sports composite. Ability to plant, redirect and make stops outside of the hashes is extremely rare for someone his age as hes quick to read and react. Crystal Ball Predictions Crystal Ball Predictions for Michigan State Michigan State 2022 Latest Predictions Expert Predictions Aziah Johnson ATH / 6-2 / 175 0.8619 11 Schools 100% 8 High. 11 recruit is the second-best linebacker prospect in the nation behind Ohio State pledge C.J. 247sports' "crystal ball" predictions have three Class of 2023 four-star athletes committing to Penn State very soon. With broad shoulders and a frame to add another 15 to 20 pounds this prospect still has a good amount of growth potential in the weight and strength categories. Good overall player that gives his team 2-way snaps as a defensive end. Owns valuable offensive reps as a short-yardage battering ram with the ball. Shows good speed with the ability to chase down guys. 247Sports Southeast Recruiting Analyst Andrew Ivins NFL Draft projection: 4-7 Round (Day 3) Player comparison: Kenny Pickett | QB | Pittsburgh Steelers, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 91 rating | No. Can also get out of trouble with a stiff arm here and there. He possesses excellent speed for a player this size along with burst off the line of scrimmage and acceleration once the ball is in the air to track it the hand eye-coordination that also makes him a top baseball player and finish with the catch in the end zone. Measured roughly 6-foot-2, 185 pounds spring before senior season and has room to add some more mass, if needed. Byrnes High School Football; Football (2021) Schedule; James F. Get in depth college basketball recruiting class rankings, ranking trends, and more on ESPN. Big-play machine with 33.0 yards per catch and 10 of 17 receptions going for touchdowns. Projects as an impact high-major starter with long-term early-round NFL Draft potential. Thrives as a passer when hes on the move and will squeeze the ball into tight windows as he escapes pressure. 7) Kelly Graves and Oregon's women's basketball team are well-known for their highly rated recruiting class. The Tigers are looking to add offensive weapons in the 2023 recruiting class, and they could be poised to land one of the best this cycle. Flexibility and ability to bend at knees stands out. Totaled an absurd 29.5 sacks as a junior down in Miami-Dade County. Whether its a corner, linebacker or safety covering him, Robinsons chance to win are far greater than those of his opponent. Green who is ranked as the No. Let's take a look. Bona fide Power Five-caliber edge prospect who checks a number of desired attributes in regards to frame, athletic foundation, and production. 16 Overall | No. 22 Overall | No. In a run-heavy offense, McNamara finished the season with 2,576 yards, 15 touchdown passes and six interceptions, completing 64.2% of his passes. The 2023 football recruiting cycle is still in its infant stages and many top prospects are still in the process of figuring out which school is the best fit for them. He's ranked the No. Is patient in pass pro and difficult to beat around edge because of laterally movement and length. Hes very quick breaking on the football and obviously has the top end speed to open up and run with anyone down the field. Rather battle-tested for a youngster having seen plenty of targets come his way both on Friday nights and the 7-on-7/camp circuit. Plays both sides of the ball as defensive lineman and tight end. 9 defensive lineman and No. Runs all the route patterns very well and precisely. 11 TE 247Sports Crystal Ball: Stanford 100% Measurables: 6-4 | 230 Scouting report: Measuring at 6-foot-3, 232-pounds with a 77-inch wingspan and 33 inch arms. His football intelligence stands out with his route running, ability to get open and understanding what the defense is trying to take away in their coverages. 4* OL Sam Pendleton Wiltfong crystal ball (confidence 6) to Notre Dame. Can redirect when needed without hesitation to make plays away from him with good runs and chase effort. 9 RB 247Sports Crystal Ball: Ohio State 50% | Florida 50% Measurables: 6-1 | 225 Scouting report: A big, physically imposing back that has produced for three straight years at one of South Floridas top NFL factories in American Heritage. That said, may project higher as an edge rusher. Uses speed and shoulder dip to gain the edge. Long-term positional home is in question, but ability is not. Quick first step adds juice to pursuit acceleration. 11 ATH 247Sports Crystal Ball: TCU 50% | Houston 37.5% | Texas 12.5% Measurables: 6-0 | 190, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 92 rating | No. Shows lower body flexibility to bend knee, dip shoulder and accelerate around edge. Has what it takes to emerge as an impact player at a College Football Playoff regular. MSU Recruiting Michigan State gains crystal ball for four-star corner Jaylon Braxton The Spartans have started trending for four-star corner Jaylon Braxton following an official visit.. 247Sports National Recruiting Analyst Brian Dohn NFL Draft projection: 4-7 Round (Day 3), 247Sports rank: 4-star | 92 rating | No. pic.twitter.com/jcSoQ1ABXb, SpartyRecruitsNews (@news_sparty) June 12, 2022. Serves up a rather tight spiral and will use a variety of different arm angles to execute off-platform throws. 30 WR Commitment date: Fri., Dec. 16 Finalists (VIP): Miami | Notre Dame | Oregon | Washington 247Sports Crystal Ball: Washington 100% Measurables: 6-2.5 | 165 Scouting report: Lyons is one of the most intriguing players in the Bay Area. Delisha Milton-Jones (Bradwell Institute, 1993): The Naismith High School Player of the Year for 1992 and 1993, Milton-Jones's last Bradwell Institute team went 29-0 before losing in the state title game. Flashes encouraging dip-and-bend athleticism to run the arc. hand you have more than the prototype body to be elite at this position. Destined to eventually earn a paycheck on Sundays if everything comes together and he can avoid injuries/setbacks. Bo Edmundson mutually agreed to part ways. Even though he isnt asked to do it for his highschool team he has the physical attributes to be an adequate blocker and set the edge in the run game. On football field, is dynamic talent with huge upside because of development possibilities. Limited testing data makes it hard to really paint the full picture, but length, burst and ability to get low at that size is rare. Does a nice job of being smooth transitioning once he flips his hips and is light on his feet. With the evolution of the tight end position in college as well as in pro football, Lyons has a lot of the traits and skills that will allow for him to be a weapon for the offense on both levels. Ripped PRs of 10.46 and 21.31, along with a 46+ triple jump. He moves pretty well and does a decent job being able to change direction. Drew Beesley, Drew Jordan, Jacub Panasiuk, and Jack Camper are all seniors. 194 Overall | No. Shows physical superiority all over the field. High motor player that possesses the athletic ability to drop in coverage situationally if need be. It looks like Michigan State is on the verge of. First round NFL draft potential. Compensates for lack of length on the edge with play strength and ability to play with power. 247Sports Home; . 247Sports Southeast Recruiting Analyst Andrew Ivins NFL Draft projection: 2-3 Round (Day 2), 247Sports rank: 4-star | 94 rating | No. Each recruit is weighted in the rankings according to a, Readers familiar with the Gaussian distribution formula will note that we use a varying value for. sunbeam f1. Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. Hes also listed as the No. Possesses very good body control and is a sure tackler in space. Is consistently disruptive. Has closing speed. MSU head coach Mel Tucker and quarterbacks coach/offensive coordinator Jay Johnson have already established a relationship with Moore, and the Spartans were considered a 'dark horse' candidate to land the 5-star prospect early on in 2022. Not one to disappear against the run, but could always get a little more gap sound and will need to learn how to hold his ground against college veterans. As a pass rusher he does a good job using speed to power as well as having a good dip and rip move and always using active hands to prevent lineman from latching on to him. Somewhat scheme versatile and could potentially be molded into a 4i, a 3, a 2i or even a 0-technique depending on whats needed. Subscribe to 247Sports YouTube for the latest college football, basketball and recruiting news including live college commitments. Is tough to jam because of size and strength. 247Sports National Recruiting Analyst Cooper Petagna, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 95 rating | No. Must keep progressing and get better at anticipating/feeling out routes, but should be viewed as a multi-year starter and potential all-conference player at the Power Five level. Steve Wiltfong 247Sports Director of Recruiting was the one who entered the crystal ball prediction, which is a great sign for Michigan State. Technical development and improved body control could make for truly elite front-line defender. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5. Can Mel Tucker and the Spartans really pull this off? His lower half is lean and well defined. Thrived working out of a three-point stance in a 4-3 front, but get-off and overall physical demeanor suggest that he wouldnt have much issues standing up in a 3-4 look and getting after the quarterback. Ran 10.38 in 100 meters and has options to turn pro in track rather than play football. Good height with wiry strong frame that holds ample space to add needed mass. Flashes some heavy-handedness in dislodging pop against bigger blockers. 12 RB 247Sports Crystal Ball: Colorado 64.3% | Oklahoma 14.3% | Notre Dame 14.3% | Kansas State 7.1% Measurables: 5-9 | 165 Scouting report: Very productive high school back who is dangerous in multiple phases of the game and can score from anywhere on the field. 247Sports Crystal Ball: Ohio State 85.7% | LSU 14.3% Measurables : 6-5 | 225 Scouting report : Possesses requisite physical tools for a true edge projection, whether putting a hand on the ground . He is moving to point guard this year and should be the top scorer for the Knights this year as D'Ante Bass is now playing at Georgetown. Michigan State is trending in the right direction towards landing a big-time offensive lineman in the 2023 class. Wins more times than not on Friday nights by simply overwhelming opposing blockers with his sheer mass and power. It would be huge for the Spartans should Michigan State land a commitment from Wedin. Has to continue to work on staying engaged on run blocks while driving defender back. 5 CB Top schools (VIP): Boston College | California | Colorado | Miami | Michigan | Michigan State | Oregon | Penn State | UCLA | USC 247Sports Crystal Ball: No predictions Measurables: 5-11 | 180 Scouting report: Pleasant has tremendous speed and is arguably the fastest player in the 23 class. 1 edge rusher in the class. But a Power Five starter and likely NFL Draft pick. 13 DL Commitment date: Fri., Dec. 16 Finalists (VIP): Alabama | Auburn | Florida State | Louisville | Miami 247Sports Crystal Ball: Miami 100% Measurables: 6-2 | 250 Scouting report: A highly productive pass rusher that wins not only with technique, but also one of the best motors in the class of 2023. He is rarely kicked to but is always a threat to make a big play in the return game and has looked natural playing receiver and taking some running back snaps as well. Time will tell if the Spartans are able to land this massive recruit but if they do, he would be a great addition to the 2023 class Mel Tucker and his staff are building. Favorable frame (over 6-foot-1) and elite testing profile (4.5 in the 40-yard dash to go along with a near 39-inch vertical jump) likely to have him on the radar of NFL scouts one day. Can run and more importantly find the football, which is an important skill to have in an era where most offensive coordinators want to stretch the field. Unregulated motor with accompanying pursuit athleticism. 3 EDGE Finalists (VIP): Alabama | Georgia | Ohio State 247Sports Crystal Ball: Ohio State 100% Measurables: 6-4 | 230 Scouting report: A skilled pass rusher with plenty of juice. 7 in the country. By far one of the most promising prospects to ever come out of Jacksonville Westside. 98 Overall | No. The crystal ball flip is interesting in and of itself, but it coincides with another development which may have an effect on Moore's commitment to Oregon. Capable of consistent sideline-to-sideline pursuit with proven blitzing ability. Put up monster numbers as a sophomore eclipsing the 100-yard mark rushing in nine games, but missed some time as a junior due to injury as he has dealt with some shoulder issues. Etta holds scholarship offers from more than 25 programs, including Alabama, Auburn, Florida State, Michigan, Oklahoma, USC and Wisconsin. Superb snap anticipation allows him to quickly shoot into the backfield and get to work. 247Sports Midlands Region Recruiting Analyst Gabe Brooks, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 94 rating | No. Displays good lateral chase and backside pursuit ability, showing the ability to close space quickly. Patient feet and looser hips allow him to mirror speedy wide receivers at the line of scrimmage. With that in mind, we have decided to check in on the top uncommitted prospects in the 2023 class and where things stand in their respective recruitments according to the 247Sports Crystal Ball. Is not a big back and is not likely to run through many tacklers in college, but is very slippery and hard to land a clean hits on for tacklers. Wedin holds offers from more than 30 programs, according to 247Sports. 247Sports rank: 5-star | 98 rating | No. Has experience working out of both a two and three-point stance in a 4-3 base defense. 2005-2022 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Physicality really stands out for such a young prospect. 15 CB 247Sports Crystal Ball: Michigan 100% Measurables: 6-1 | 170 Scouting report: Has the desired physical tools for a high-end defensive back prospect. Has to work on ability to disengage and re-direct along line of scrimmage. Can play the run and seal the edge, flashing good play strength in both the run and pass. Moves feet well and quickly. Displays a twitch out of his stance that translates to explosion once he makes contact with the blocker along with a strong punch to control and disengage to defeat the blocker. Will likely need a few years to get adjusted to the speed and everyday demands of big-time Power 5 football, but has the skill set to eventually emerge as a starter on Saturdays. Has closing speed toward the ball carrier. 247Sports National Recruiting Analyst Allen Trieu NFL Draft projection: 4-7 Round (Day 3) Player comparison: Lonnie Johnson | CB | Houston Texans, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 92 rating | No. Very smooth in his routes with the ability to drop his weight and transition in and out of breaks flashes his flexibility. Has burst at snap and gets up field quickly. Ultimately he should have a productive college career as a starter and all-conference player. These numbers speak for themselves to his size and overall potential from a growth standpoint. Active perimeter that flashes some athletic upside off the edge as a pass-rusher and shows the ability to play the run. inspiron 17 7000 series 2in1 7706. fred and hermione soul bond fanfiction. Michigan State, Notre . Possesses requisite size/frame. More impressively, has over a 10-foot broad jump to his credit. The insider is Sean Scherer, who during his career with 247Sports has an accuracy rating of 79.44 percent on his crystal ball picks. Things are starting to get a little interesting in Michigan State football's pursuit to flip 5-star Detroit (Mich.) Martin Luther King quarterback Dante Moore from Oregon. 8 CB Top schools (VIP): Alabama | Georgia | LSU | Michigan | Ohio State | Oregon | Texas | Texas A&M 247Sports Crystal Ball: LSU 83.3% | Texas 16.7% Measurables: 6-0 | 185 Scouting report: From a measurable standpoint he checks in where you would on a top defensive back prospect to be at 6-foot-0 and 185-pounds. Limited verified data available when it comes to testing and measurements, but is believed to be over 6-foot-1 and tipping the scales at least 225 pounds. Plays with excellent range and closing speed off the ball, displaying a violence at the point of attack. MSU Football picks up crystal ball predictions for Florida 2023 4-star OL Clay Wedin Robert Bondy June 12, 2022 10:46 am ET Michigan State is trending in the right direction towards. Shouldn't be pigeonholed to one exact role as he could be molded into a variety of different things given growth potential. There is some stiffness in his hips that he needs to continue to work on with improved flexibility. Has excellent acceleration and good top-end speed. 247Sports National Recruiting Analyst Brian Dohn NFL Draft projection: First Round, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 97 rating | No. Can get more consistent in snap anticipation to further elevate pass-rush threat. Main question is position in the long term, but physical tools suggest highest ceiling as an edge player. Highly productive junior season with 20-plus TFL, a dozen sacks, several forced fumbles. Demonstrates high level body control. June 5, 2022 3:22 pm ET Michigan State football is trending in the right direction for landing a big-time cornerback prospect in the 2023 class. Was initially a member of the 2024 recruiting cycle, but reclassified to the class of 2023 in October of 2022 shortly after he turned 18 years old. Multi-year starter at elite level program. 42 Overall | No. The 2023 recruiting cycle is heating up as many of the top high school football players around the country have announced their college decisions in recent months. He has improved from a technique standpoint over the last year, playing with more patience and not trying to jump everything. Has shown a desire to get physical in run support, but will eventually need to figure out how to get college-sized ball carriers to the ground and must get better at fighting off blocks, especially if hes working on the shot field. Athleticism shines when high-pointing ball in passing game. A bit of a late bloomer that didnt become a full-time starter until he was a junior. 247Sports Midlands Region Recruiting Analyst Gabe Brooks NFL Draft projection: Second Round, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 96 rating | No. Elite level player for top college programs. The latest crystal ball. Open-field top gear pulls away from defenders. 245. Rarely gets caught bending at waist. His upside is very high and he should be able to contribute early at the college level. Willing to come up and tackle in the run support. 1 LB 247Sports Crystal Ball: Texas 100% Measurables: 6-2 | 225 Scouting report: Requisite height with good length and a big frame to add mass. ANN ARBOR, Mich. Saturday wasn't just a big day for Michigan football on the football field, but it was also huge in terms of working to land future Wolverines. Closes fast and finishes tackles stronger than lean, sinewy build suggests. Gets off quickly at snap. Should provide some immediate special teams value with his frame and could probably make the transition to safety, if needed. While the crystal ball flip and rumors linking Lanning to Auburn are far from concrete indicators, the combination of the two is certainly enough to raise the eyebrows of those who are following along closely with Moore's recruitment. Does a nice job of getting depth on his drops and staying in his zone without chasing receivers and being disciplined. Exhibits good knee bend and hip flexibility in and out of stance. Averaged 13 points and seven boards per game in a junior hoops campaign that featured not only good athletic context, but sport-specific skill (53 percent FG, 72 percent FT). https://spartanswire.usatoday.com/2022/06/12/msu-football-picks-up-crystal-ball-predictions-for-florida-2023-4-star-ol-clay-wedin/, to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. Will need a year to develop but could offer some instant impact ability as a situational pass-rusher. 2005-2022 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Buy Longhorns Tickets. Shows good hands and ability to play the ball in the air. Hicks, and Perkins is a force who runs a sub-4.5 40-yard dash, attacks the line of. Has been deployed primarily as an edge player throughout much of his prep career, but has also gotten some looks on the inside and shown that he can make a difference in the middle with his heavy hands and overall physical demeanor. 7 RB 247Sports Crystal Ball: Ole Miss 60% | Michigan State 40% Measurables: 5-11 | 190, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 92 rating | No. 46 overall prospect in the 2023 class is projected by three 247Sports insiders to end up a Spartan. He was recently committed to Vanderbilt, but decommitted on Monday and recruiting experts hinted at the Spartans being the program to beat. 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