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Mark Dantonio: Michigan State football could have 4 captains in 2018

Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio previews the upcoming start of preseason camp at the Big Ten football media days in Chicago. Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press

CHICAGO — What a difference a year makes.

Mark Dantonio said at Big Ten media days that he expects Michigan State football to have four captains this fall, adding he believes the Spartans developed a number of leaders after experiencing a vacuum going into last season.

“We’ve had more leadership this year than we’ve ever had. … We need to have everybody leading, on and off the field.