EAST LANSING, Mich. -- He scored one of the most memorable touchdowns in Michigan State history.
Now Jalen Watts-Jackson appears ready to finish his college career elsewhere.
Watts-Jackson, who etched his name into Michigan State lore by scoring the winning touchdown against Michigan in 2015 on a botched punt, says he has requested his release from the Spartans.
"With much thanks to the academic staff I will be graduating this year," he said in a message posted on Twitter. "After much consideration I have asked for my release to pursue a new program for my last year.