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Michigan State football players find out brothers come in handy in workouts

Michigan State Spartans football coach Mel Tucker speaks to the media on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, in East Lansing. Detroit Free Press

Despite the stoppage of college football practices around the country, Michigan State’s Matt Allen continues to work on his craft.

Against a former All-American in his own house.

Matt Allen returned home to Illinois after MSU went to online-only classes for the rest of the semester and the Big Ten indefinitely postponed all team activities because of the coronavirus pandemic.

His older brother, Jack, is with him helping the youngest of the three Allen brothers prepare for his final season with the Spartans.