In 2007 when Mike Hart made his infamous little brother comments in the press conference after he helped Michigan knock off the Spartans for the seventh time in eight years, recruits in the class of 2019 were in first grade.
After that, we all know what came next.
Pride comes before the fall, Joe Bolden driving the stake into their field, the trouble with the snap. All of that resulted in a 2-8 record against Michigan State over the next decade.
There’s been plenty of consternation over in-state players like Devontae Dobbs, Logan Brown and Julian Barnett this cycle.