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‘Forgotten man’ Layne could be fast-rising star at MSU

East Lansing – Last April, as Michigan State was preparing for its spring game, it was in the midst of watching quite a bit of transition at the wide receiver positon.

Tony Lippett and Keith Mumphery were just days away from being selected in the NFL draft, and Aaron Burbridge and Macgarrett Kings Jr. were about to play in their last spring game heading into their senior seasons.

Needless to say, wide receiver was becoming a position of need for Michigan State, but by the end of the day on April 25, the Spartans had already taken a couple of big steps.