Add another three-star recruit with plenty of strong offers to Michigan State football’s 2022 recruiting class.
Tight end Jack Nickel announced his commitment to the Spartans via Twitter on Thursday. The 6-foot-4, 230-pounder from Alpharetta, Georgia, decommitted from Notre Dame in April and picked Mel Tucker’s program. In doing so, he turned down overtures from California, Virginia Tech, LSU, Florida State, Kentucky and eight other Big Ten programs.
Also a highly regarded baseball player who pitches and plays first base, third base and outfield, Nickel was a first-team all-state selection i by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Georgia Public Broadcasting as a junior in 2021 for state 7A champion Milton High.