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Michigan State football: 3 QBs to monitor heading into June

3 QBs fans should monitor in the 2024 recruiting class:

This may just be the third iteration of this series, but that is just recruiting in a nutshell. No position has seen more fluidity, and changes, than Michigan State’s QB board in the 2024 recruiting class.

Since the latest major changes, the dust has settled and we now know who Spartans OC/QB coach Jay Johnson is looking to target.

It is a strong list, and the Spartans will look to close on one of these targets as the headlining QB of the 2024 recruiting class:

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Resetting Michigan State football’s 2024 QB recruiting board

Michigan State has done a full reset to its 2024 QB recruiting board, check out who the Spartans are going to target:

Michigan State is looking to build momentum on the recruiting trail for 2024. Currently, the Spartans only hold two commitments, both in the defensive backfield. As summer approaches, the MSU coaching staff will continue to build the class.

The QB position has been a roller coaster so far in the 2024 cycle for MSU. In the last edition of resetting MSU’s 2024 QB board, we had five quarterbacks on the list; only one holdover is on this list.

That problem stemmed from the staff not pursuing Davi Belfort’s commitment, allowing him to choose Virginia Tech, losing highly touted four-star Jake Merklinger to Tennessee and Daniel Kaelin choosing Missouri before visiting East Lansing.

Now, OC Jay Johnson is left resetting his QB board, and we have some clarity on what it looks like:

MSU football is latest power five program to offer 2024 QB Maealiuaki Smith of San Mateo, Calif.

Michigan State football has extended a scholarship offer to 2024 California quarterback prospect Maealiuaki Smith

Michigan State football has extended a scholarship offer to a 2024 quarterback prospect that is turning heads across many power five programs.

Maealiuaki Smith announced on Saturday evening that he’s received a scholarship offer from Michigan State. Smith is an unranked quarterback prospect from San Mateo, Calif.

Michigan State is the ninth school to extend Smith an offer, according to 247Sports. The Spartans join Arizona, Colorado, Florida State, Kentucky, Louisville, Washington, UNLV and San Jose State as schools that have offered Smith.

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