After Pat Fitzgerald holds his introductory press conference at Michigan State on Tuesday afternoon, the focus is going to immediately shift toward recruiting as the new head coach will have to ensure that he has a decent group of players signing on Wednesday.
That’s right, the early signing period begins on Wednesday which is a quick turnaround after hiring a new head coach on Sunday and introducing him on Tuesday.
Fitzgerald, who turns 51 on Tuesday, will have his hands full trying to keep the 2026 recruiting class together, and he’s already had success with a handful of prospects.