Michigan State football recruiting update on 2027 class commitments
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Michigan State football's 2027 recruiting class features 15 commitments, with head coach Pat Fitzgerald focused on building for the future. Currently, seven of the commits are on the offensive side, including four-star prospect Caleb Johnson. The defense includes eight players, highlighted by three-star defensive lineman Ohimai Ozolua. The class is currently ranked 50th nationally and 17th in the Big Ten, reflecting the challenges Fitzgerald faces in his early tenure. The early signing day for recruits is scheduled for December.
- •Michigan State has 15 commits for the 2027 recruiting class.
- •Seven offensive commits include four-star Caleb Johnson and three-star QB Eli Stumpf.
- •Eight defensive commits are led by Ohimai Ozolua, a three-star lineman.
- •The 2027 class ranks 50th nationally and 17th in the Big Ten.
- •Early signing day is set for December.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Michigan State Football Recruiting: Where Does 2027 Class Stand?
"Pat Fitzgerald has hit the 2027 recruiting class hard.
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