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Michigan State Signs Four-Star WR Samson Gash on First Day of Traditional Period

Fitzgerald emphasized relationship-building to keep the in-state speedster committed during the coaching transition.

Overview

  • Samson Gash signed his letter of intent on Feb. 4, becoming Michigan State’s lone scholarship signee on the opening day of the traditional signing window.
  • Head coach Pat Fitzgerald called the addition a huge win and credited wide receivers coach Courtney Hawkins and new offensive coordinator Nick Sheridan for securing the commitment.
  • Gash, from Detroit Catholic Central, is a four-star prospect ranked No. 6 in Michigan and No. 283 nationally by the 247Sports Composite.
  • The younger brother of MSU defensive back Caleb Gash drew interest from Alabama, Penn State and others, with family ties noted as a factor in his recruitment.
  • Gash helped lead a 14-0 state title run with 60 receptions for 1,010 yards and 14 touchdowns and also won the state 100-meter championship.