Roster
Michigan StateSpartans
Players
34
Rated recruits
7
21% of the roster
Average stars
3.29
Among rated players only
Transfers in
0
Matched by name to the portal
34 players24 of 34 have recorded statistics in 2008 · Their lines are this season only. The rest show career totals through 2008, marked career, at every school they have played for.
Offense
Quarterbacksby position, then this season's passing yards1
- 33-star recruitQB8Kirk Cousins6'3"1yr310 Pass yds2 TD1 Int74.4 Cmp%-12 Rush yds
Running backsby position, then this season's rushing yards7
- —No recruiting profile foundFB45Andrew Hawken6'2"2yr11 Rec81 Rec yds7.4 Rec avg
- —No recruiting profile foundFB44Josh Rouse6'3" · 2401yr3 Rec24 Rec yds8.0 Rec avg
- 44-star recruitFB37Fred Smith6'2"1yr1 Rec7 Rec yds7.0 Rec avg
- 33-star recruitRB27Andre Anderson5'9"2yr26 Car97 Rush yds0 TD3.7 Rush avg
- —No recruiting profile foundRB20A.J. Jimmerson5'10"3yr8 Car14 Rush yds0 TD1.8 Rush avg1 Rec0 Rec yds0.0 Rec avg
- —No recruiting profile foundRB32Ashton Leggett5'11"1yr6 Car7 Rush yds1 TD1.2 Rush avg
- 33-star recruitRB41Glenn Winston6'2"1yr3 Car0 Rush yds0 TD0.0 Rush avg
Receiversby position, then this season's receiving yards4
- 44-star recruitWR2Mark Dell6'2"2yr36 Rec679 Rec yds3 TD18.9 Rec avg
- —No recruiting profile foundWR25Blair White6'2"2yr43 Rec659 Rec yds1 TD15.3 Rec avg
- —No recruiting profile foundWR3B.J. Cunningham6'2"1yr41 Rec528 Rec yds0 TD12.9 Rec avg
- —No recruiting profile foundWR82Keshawn Martin5'11"1yr11 Rec132 Rec yds0 TD12.0 Rec avg
Tight endsby position, then this season's receiving yards2
- —No recruiting profile foundTE83Charlie Gantt6'5"1yr19 Rec302 Rec yds4 TD15.9 Rec avg
- —No recruiting profile foundTE85Garrett Celek6'5"1yr6 Rec50 Rec yds1 TD8.3 Rec avg
Defense
Linebackersby position, then career interceptions through this season2
- —No recruiting profile foundLB43Eric Gordon6'0"2yrcareer 1 Int
- —No recruiting profile foundLB34Brandon Denson5'11"3yr
Defensive backsby position, then who's played9
- 33-star recruitCB29Chris L. Rucker6'2"2yr2 Int
- 33-star recruitCB5Johnny Adams5'11"1yr2 Int
- —No recruiting profile foundCB9Jeremy Ware5'10"1yr1 Int
- —No recruiting profile foundCB37Ross Weaver6'1" · 2031yr1 Int
- —No recruiting profile foundS33Danny Fortener6'2"1yr2 Int
- —No recruiting profile foundS38Kendell Davis-Clark6'0" · 2161yr1 Int
- —No recruiting profile foundS11Marcus Hyde6'0"1yr1 Int
- —No recruiting profile foundS26Jesse Johnson5'10" · 1861yr
- —No recruiting profile foundS40Roderick Jenrette6'1"2yrcareer 1 Int
Specialistsby position, then recruiting2
- —No recruiting profile foundP18Aaron Bates6'0"2yr71 Punts42.0 Avg0 In 20
- —No recruiting profile foundPK14Brett Swenson5'8"3yr22 FG28 FGA50 Long100 Pts
Position not listedby recruiting7
- —No recruiting profile found——Dwayne Holmes—4yr
- —No recruiting profile found——Brian Hoyer—4yr
- —No recruiting profile found——Javon Ringer—4yr
- —No recruiting profile found——Otis Wiley—4yr
- —No recruiting profile found——Deon Curry—3yr
- —No recruiting profile found——Jeff McPherson—2yr
- —No recruiting profile found——David Duran—1yr
Most of this roster has no recruiting profile. CFBD's athlete links thin out going backwards — roughly two-thirds of a 2026 roster can be matched against about one in twenty of a 2004 one — so an em dash here usually means no profile was found rather than a player nobody rated. Hover a star to see which.