Michigan State's head coach Mel Tucker, left, talks with Angelo Grose during the first quarter in the game against Ohio State on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. 201205 Msu Osu 083a
Even with the departure of Shakur Brown to the NFL, Michigan State football’s secondary returns familiar faces and newcomers who’ll contribute right away.
One of the more uncertain positions on either side of the football for Michigan State heading into the 2021 season is the secondary, namely the cornerbacks. In the recent years since Trae Waynes and Darqueze Dennard made life miserable for opposing wide receivers in the defensive backfield, the production from that position has dropped off.