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Stars brighten Michigan State's familiar blue-collar recruiting class

East Lansing — When Michigan State signs the bulk of its 2019 recruiting class on Wednesday, it will have a familiar look.

The Spartans and coach Mark Dantonio have built the program over the past 12 years by bringing tough, hard-nosed players from the Midwest, many who think they’ve been overlooked by some of the bigger powers in the region like Ohio State, Michigan and Notre Dame.

What makes this group a bit different from at least the last couple of seasons is there happens to be a little more star power at the top.