When Mark Dantonio was in his prime with Michigan State, he was recruiting the Midwest at a high level. He was landing kids from Michigan and Ohio that were overlooked by programs like Michigan and Ohio State, and it looks like Jonathan Smith may be taking a page out of the former head coach's book.
Smith has focused heavily on the state of Michigan, and he's landed some overlooked gems from Ohio. The newest Ohio gem that has been overlooked by Ohio State may have identified himself during fall camp. That gem is former three-star wideout Braylon Collier.