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MSU Finalist for 3‑Star Defensive Lineman from Chicago

Michigan State is a finalist for 3‑star defensive lineman Ohimai Ozolua from Chicago, who is ranked 48th in Illinois and 416th overall in the 2027 class.

Michigan State has been named a finalist for 3‑star defensive lineman Ohimai Ozolua of Chicago. Ozolua, a 6‑foot‑6, 255‑pound prospect from St. Rita High School, is ranked 48th in Illinois and 416th overall in the 2027 class.

MSU is one of 15 schools to extend an offer and the only one to secure an official visit, which Ozolua will take in late May. He also has offers from Michigan, Ohio State, Wisconsin, Tennessee and other top programs.