Michigan State Football hosts 4-star New Jersey CB Darian ‘Duce’ Chestnut

Mel Tucker and the Michigan State football recruiting staff have done a good job connecting with recruits during an unprecedented pandemic.

4-star 2021 CB Darian ‘Duce’ Chestnut told Adam Friedman of Rivals that the Spartans hosted him on a virtual visit recently.

Here is what Chestnut had to say about Michigan State:

“They’re also in the Big Ten and I’d have an opportunity to play early,” he said. “I like the coaching staff. Coach Tucker and I talk almost everyday. I love the staff.”

Note, Chestnut listed Michigan State football in his top-8 choices for recruiting.

According to 247Sports Composite Rankings, he ranks as the No. 6 recruit in New Jersey and the No. 23 CB in the 2021 class. More importantly, he has an amazing nickname.