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Craig Evans, Montez Sweat Part Ways with Michigan State Football Team

Michigan State Spartans defensive linemen Craig Evans and Montez Sweat have left the football team for "personal reasons."

The university announced the news Monday in a release (viaMike Griffith of MLive.com): "Michigan State sophomore defensive lineman Craig Evans and sophomore defensive end Montez Sweat have left the football team for personal reasons effective immediately, according to an announcement made Monday, April 18, by head coach Mark Dantonio."

Evans was suspended during last spring's drills, and Sweat had just finished serving an indefinite suspension that lasted from last season's second game of the year until spring practice, per Griffith.