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Michigan State football expected to land Purdue WR transfer Maliq Carr

Purdue wide receiver Maliq Carr reaches out for the ball during a football practice, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020 in West Lafayette. Purdue Spring Football Practice

When Mel Tucker said that he and his staff will recruit as hard as anyone in the country, he wasn’t lying. When he said that if you can’t recruit at Michigan State, you probably can’t recruit, it was met with a lot of raised eyebrows, but he’s proving that to be true.

On Thursday afternoon, Michigan State was the beneficiary of another transfer rumor.

We’ve been hearing all offseason that Tucker wants to take advantage of the portal and he’s doing much more of that than Mark Dantonio ever did — although the portal is much more prominent now than it ever was in the Dantonio era.