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Michigan State football is jumping into the recruiting battle for a big-time offensive tackle prospect from Pennsylvania.
Four-star offensive tackle Kevin Heywood announced on Monday that he’s received a scholarship offer from the Spartans. He hails from Royersford, Pa. and plays for Pope John Paul II.
Heywood ranks as the No. 22 offensive tackle and No. 254 overall prospect in 247Sports’ composite rankings for the 2024 class. He’s also the No. 4 player from Pennsylvania.
Heywood holds offers from numerous big-time programs, including Michigan State, Penn State, Auburn, Georgia, Michigan, Notre Dame and Nebraska. He is currently projected to end up at Penn State, according to 247Sports’ crystal ball predictions.
After a great conversation with @CoachCKap I am proud to announce I have earned a scholarship offer from @MSU_Football @Coach_mtucker pic.twitter.com/oqB7pJpeq8
— Kevin Heywood (@KevHeywood52) April 4, 2023
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