QB Hasselbeck, child of Matt, dedicates to MSU
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Blake Baumgartner, ESPN Staff WriterJun 30, 2023, 10:00 PM ET
Henry Hasselbeck, the son of previous NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck, devoted to Michigan State on Friday night.Henry, a three-star quarterback from Xaverian Brothers High School in Westwood, Massachusetts, chose the Spartans over Boston College, Pittsburgh and UAB.Henry had actually been committed to play lacrosse at Maryland because last year but decided the opportunity to play in the Big Ten was too great to pass up.He’ll sign up with a quarterback room in East Lansing that’s gone through some changes in recent months as two-year starter Payton Thorne entered the transfer portal on April 30 and landed at Auburn. Redshirt freshman Katin Houser and redshirt junior Noah Kim will be battling in fall camp for the right to prosper Thorne as Michigan State looks to rebound from a 5-7 campaign, a year gotten rid of from a 11-win season in 2021. Michigan State’s offense ended up last season ninth in the Big 10 in overall offense(353 YPG). Hasselbeck’s daddy, Matt, played at Boston College from 1994 to 1997 prior to starting a 17-year NFL profession, where he found fantastic success with the Seattle Seahawks in assisting them to a look in Super Bowl XL after the 2005 season.In 209 career games(160 starts), Matt Hasselbeck tossed for 36,638 lawns and 212 touchdowns.