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Michigan State makes top five for No. 1 player for 2016 Josh Jackson

Remember when I said that the 2016 class could be the best in Tom Izzo’s tenure, and likely will be? Well, you may need to sit down for this one because I have some news for you. The No. 1 player in the nation for 2016, Josh Jackson, has reportedly narrowed his list to five and Michigan State is on it.

Prized ’16 recruit Josh Jackson considering Kansas, Arizona, Mich. St, Louisville & Auburn. Auburn coach Bruce Pearl grinding. @ProlificPrep

— Marc J. Spears (@SpearsNBAYahoo) June 30, 2015

The Spartans have never snagged a recruit quite like Jackson and even Josh Langford, ranked No.