MSU LB Ma’a Gaoteote officially enters the transfer portal

A former big-time prospect is officially leaving the Spartans

A former big-time prospect is officially leaving the Spartans.

Former four-star linebacker Ma’a Gaoteote announced on Monday that he’s officially in the transfer portal. The spring transfer portal window opens on Tuesday and will remain open until April 30.

Gaoteote appeared in 16 games during his two years at Michigan State. He recorded 15 tackles, one for a loss and forced one fumble.

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Michigan State football LB no longer with the program

An MSU LB is no longer with the team:

It has been announced that another member of the Michigan State football program is no longer with the team. Joining the news that Jaelon Barbarin is no longer with the team, linebacker Ma’a Gaoteote is also no longer with the program.

In three seasons, Gaoteote recorded 15 tackles and 1 tackle for loss in his Spartans career. He has battled injury problems for a vast majority of the last two seasons.

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