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Kenny Soares Jr. discusses honor and commitment to Michigan State football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 7:35 PM

Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Kenny Soares Jr. discusses honor and commitment to Michigan State football
Summary

Kenny Soares Jr., a transfer EDGE player, addressed the media on August 10, expressing his commitment to the Michigan State football program. Recently recognized as 'The Spartan' by his teammates, Soares will wear the No. 1 jersey this season. He spoke about building a relationship with head coach Pat Fitzgerald and his motivations for transferring from NC State to Michigan State. His early impact during preseason fall camp has caught the attention of both teammates and coaches.

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  • •Kenny Soares Jr. transferred from NC State to Michigan State.
  • •Teammates voted him 'The Spartan' for the upcoming season.
  • •He will wear the No. 1 jersey as part of this honor.
  • •Soares discussed his relationship with coach Pat Fitzgerald.
  • •He is making a notable impact in preseason fall camp.
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  • 7:35 PMYahoo Sports — Transfer EDGE Kenny Soares Jr. talks recent honor, decision to come to MSU
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Watch new Spartans EDGE and leader Kenny Soares Jr. break down his decision to come to Michigan State and relationship with head coach Pat Fitzgerald

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