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Michigan State football's Mel Tucker on recruiting, transfers and Spartans' bright future

LANSING — Mel Tucker’s voice echoed throughout the rafters of the Lansing Center, a sea of high school coaches seated in front of him.

After leading Michigan State football to a top-10 finish with 11 wins in his second season and capturing a New Year’s Six victory in the Peach Bowl, Tucker returned to delivering all of the cardinal tenets he ingrained in his players to make one of the best turnarounds in program history.