Rakeem Johnson's Versatile Rise

Rakeem Johnson, Michigan State’s versatile redshirt sophomore, is emerging as a critical piece of the offensive line puzzle—capable of playing multiple spots, including a surprise stint at right guard during spring drills. After transferring from Oregon State, he made an immediate impact as a freshman starter at left tackle against Ohio State and became a key contributor last season. With depth on the line but fierce competition for starting roles, Johnson’s adaptability could earn him a prominent role in 2026, whether starting or rotating—making him a player to watch closely. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/15c4b3de5442a19f