Contrary to popular belief, Mark Dantonio didn’t leave the cupboard completely bare for Mel Tucker in 2020. The former head coach may have finished with a mediocre recruiting class, on paper, but his 2019 group had some future stars.
Now it’s up to Tucker to figure out which second-year players will have an impact for the Spartans in 2020 and if any deserve starting jobs.
There are some important second-year players to monitor. One plays the most important position on offense, one could fill a major void on the defensive line, one could help return the ‘No Fly Zone’ to East Lansing, one could be a No.