Football Recruiting - Midwest Region

Tom Osborne relative takes in NU-MSU

November, 5, 2012

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Junior defensive tackle Vic Roe would have liked to have been playing this weekend to help Carmel (Ind.) defend its state title. The Greyhounds suffered an early loss in the playoffs, however, so Roe took advantage of the situation and made a visit to Michigan State this past weekend.

“I really like the set up, everything was real close,” said Roe, who was making his first visit to East Lansing.

The atmosphere blew Roe away on his visit as he was surprised at just how passionate the fan base is at Michigan State.

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RECRUITING NATION MIDWEST COVERAGE

The Midwest Region consists of the states of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin and is where the foundation of most Big Ten recruiting classes are made up of. It's also where the MAC finds most of its talent and national programs hunt for prospects.

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