Malik McDowell was a five-star defensive end who simply wanted to go to Michigan State. McDowell's mother wanted her son to play elsewhere.
February 5th's National Signing Day came and went, and the two were unable to reconcile their differences. Today, however, it appears our long, national nightmare is over:
My LOI was sighed and faxed in at 11:12 last night I'm official a Spartan Dawg!!! #GoGreen #GoWhite
— FAT LEEK (@D1_LEEK) April 2, 2014
Best of luck to Malik McDowell, who hopefully isn't a victim of East Lansing's vibrant party life.
Source: twitter.com/d1_leek