Team Recruiting Class
2025 Michigan State Recruiting Class
Follow the full Michigan State class board with ratings, high schools, hometowns, and links back into national and state recruiting surfaces.
- Recruits
- 8
- Blue-Chips
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 0.866
- States
- 4
Class summary
Michigan State's 2025 class has 8 recruits and 1 blue-chip prospect in the current dataset.
Top positions
- Defensive Linemen2
- Offensive Linemen2
- Running Backs2
- Linebackers1
Class DNA
Balanced class
Balanced class built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Pipeline balance
- Defensive Lineman2
- Offensive Lineman2
- Running Back2
- Linebacker1
Class context
2025 Michigan State recruiting class explained
This class page gives the 2025 Michigan State signing group its own crawlable home, with commit names, positions, star grades, ratings, high schools, and hometown context visible in one place.
The class includes 8 recruits, 1 blue-chip prospect, and players from 4 states. Use the hub for filters and the national rankings page for class-wide comparison.
Other class years
State recruiting pages
Class board
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Stars | Rating | Hometown | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derrick Simmons Frankenmuth | DL | 4★ | 0.897 | Frankenmuth, MI Michigan recruits | 6'3" / 270 lbs |
| 2 | Jace Clarizio East Lansing | RB | 3★ | 0.889 | East Lansing, MI Michigan recruits | 6'0" / 190 lbs |
| 3 | Charles White St. Mary's | LB | 3★ | 0.889 | Orchard Lake, MI Michigan recruits | 6'3" / 202 lbs |
| 4 | Justin Bell Dakota | OT | 3★ | 0.862 | Macomb, MI Michigan recruits | 6'8" / 288 lbs |
| 5 | Cal Thrush Upper Arlington | DL | 3★ | 0.859 | Columbus, OH Ohio recruits | 6'4" / 250 lbs |
| 6 | Antonio Johnson St. Mary's | IOL | 3★ | 0.855 | Orchard Lake, MI Michigan recruits | 6'4" / 285 lbs |
| 7 | Charles Taplin Red Oak | WR | 3★ | 0.852 | Red Oak, TX Texas recruits | 6'1" / 160 lbs |
| 8 | Zion Gist Lincoln-Way East | RB | 3★ | 0.827 | Frankfort, IL Illinois recruits | 6'0" / 197 lbs |