In what was somewhat of a surprise, news broke late on April 10 that class of 2026 four-star offensive tackle Kelvin Obot was on his way to East Lansing, Michigan for an official visit with Michigan State during the weekend of April 11 through April 13.
The Rivals250 prospect was offered by the Spartans back in October of 2024 and has been building up a relationships with Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith, offensive line coach/run game coordinator Jim Michalczik and the rest of the staff ever since then.
The Idaho native, who currently attends Fruitland High School, enjoyed his time in the Great Lakes State and spoke to Spartans Illustrated about the experience.
It was the first visit to MSU for Obot. He was able to spend time with the coaches, meet the current players, tour campus and get a feel for East Lansing. He made the trip with his "pops."
"I have a really good relationship with the staff," Obot explained.
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The Rivals250 prospect was offered by the Spartans back in October of 2024 and has been building up a relationships with Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith, offensive line coach/run game coordinator Jim Michalczik and the rest of the staff ever since then.
The Idaho native, who currently attends Fruitland High School, enjoyed his time in the Great Lakes State and spoke to Spartans Illustrated about the experience.
It was the first visit to MSU for Obot. He was able to spend time with the coaches, meet the current players, tour campus and get a feel for East Lansing. He made the trip with his "pops."
"I have a really good relationship with the staff," Obot explained.
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2026 four-star OT Kelvin Obot details recent Michigan State official visit
Rivals250 2026 offensive tackle Kelvin Obot recently took an official visit to Michigan State. He breaks down the trip.