Michigan State football: Top 10 remaining 2019 recruiting targets

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9. Taurean Carter

Carter is a 6-foot-3, 260-pound defensive tackle from Mansfield, Texas. Carter is an explosive lineman who has great speed and athleticism, combined with strength. He has very active hands, deflecting a lot of balls at the line of scrimmage, and uses a lot of great pass rushing moves. He plays with great technique and shuts down the run game.

Carter recently listed Michigan State in his top five. The Michigan State football coaches are looking to get him up for a visit this fall. He’s the cousin of cornerback target Jeffery Carter.

10. Jeffrey Carter

Carter is a 6-foot, 186-pound cornerback from Mansfield, Texas. Carter is an elite defensive back who has great size, speed, athleticism and toughness. Carter shows great ability to flip his hips in coverage and stay inside the receivers’ pocket. He has great deep ball judgment and is able to make plays on the ball like a wide receiver.

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Carter is a very physical corner, in both coverage and against the run game. The Michigan State football coaches are looking to have him up for a visit this fall with his cousin Taurean Carter, another top target for the Michigan State coaches.