Running back Jordan Simmons will attend Michigan State

Jordon Simmons (Photo: Allen Trieu, 247Sports)On the day Michigan State had a former running back enter the transfer portal, the Spartans gained a commitment from a three-star running back for the 2020 class.

Jordon Simmons, a 5-foot-10, 185-pund back from McEachern High in Powder Springs, Georgia, announced on Twitter Monday night that he had committed to the Spartans.

Simmons is ranked the No. 39 running back in the nation, according to the composite rankings at 247sports.com. He chose Michigan State from a final 10 schools that included LSU, Louisville, West Virginia, Oregon, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida State, Colorado and Ole Miss.

The Spartans now have 15 players committed to the class and…