Michigan State WR Antonio Gates Jr., son of Hall of Famer, enters transfer portal

Two days after the final practice of the spring, Michigan State football could be losing one of its more familiar names and highly regarded prospects. Antonio Gates Jr. entered the transfer portal Monday after the third-year sophomore went through drills but did not participate in scrimmage activities during Saturday’s “Spartan Spring Showcase” in East Lansing. Gates was one of the prizes of former Spartan coach Mel Tucker’s 2022 recruiting class, a four-star prospect out of Dearborn Fordson who was a Free Press Dream Team selection as a senior with 55...