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Cory Linsner

Michigan State football hires new Director of Player Engagement

Michigan State head man Mel Tucker has added a new member to his support staff, tabbing Kurt Richardson as the team’s new director of player engagement.

Per a press release from the university, Richardson will coordinate and spearhead the player development program and serve as a mentor for the current Spartan roster. His role will also include alumni engagement, career networking, university outreach and community service.

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Richardson, a native of Lansing, has worked for a plethora of NFL teams in player support roles.

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