Michigan State H-back/tight end Connor Heyward accepted his invite to the Reese’s Senior Bowl on Monday, according to the game’s official Twitter account. Heyward is currently the only Spartan headed to the Senior Bowl, however, that could change as the regular season wraps up this week.
OFFICIAL! Please welcome TE Connor Heyward (@ConnorHeyward1) from @MSU_Football to the 2022 @Reeses Senior Bowl!!! #TheDraftStartsInMOBILE™ufe0f @JimNagy_SB @PaniniAmerica #RatedRookie pic.twitter.com/UeQQRspiP1
— Reese's Senior Bowl (@seniorbowl) November 22, 2021
After spending his first four seasons as a Spartan at running back, Heyward made the move to the H-back/tight end role this offseason before his graduate senior season, and it has had a massive payoff.