Dantonio: LB Davis might play for MSU at Irish

Michigan State linebackers coach Mark Snyder discusses LB Ed Davis, who is a student coach until his sixth year if eligibility is approved. Video by Mark Snyder/DFP(Photo: Matthew Mitchell Photography)Michigan State could have a not-so-secret weapon ready for its visit to Notre Dame this weekend.

Coach Mark Dantonio told Paul W. Smith this morning on WJR-AM (760) that linebacker Ed Davis might be available when the eighth-ranked Spartans face the No. 18 Fighting Irish on Saturday in South Bend, Ind. (7:30 p.m., NBC).

“We gotta get him on the field now,” Dantonio said. “He’s got a couple things he still has to work through, but the possibilities are there for him to play against Notre Dame,…