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EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State has landed a transfer commitment from former NC State linebacker Kenny Soares. The redshirt junior has one year

Michigan State and former North Carolina State Wolfpack linebacker Kenny Soares Jr. (33) looks on during the first half of the game against Virginia Cavaliers at Carter-Finley Stadium. - Jaylynn Nash, USA TODAY Sports

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PORTAL ADDITION: Michigan State lands former NC State LB Kenny Soares

NC State linebacker Kenny Soares is headed back to the Big Ten, signing with Michigan State out of the NCAA transfer portal, On3's Pete Nakos has

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NC State linebacker Kenny Soares signs with Michigan State out of NCAA transfer portal

In the new era of college football, the transfer portal has become a significant component of roster construction. Throughout the college football

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As Northwestern transfer linebacker Kenny Soares Jr. was looking for a new program to call home, one prospective coach was seemingly calling him at

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NC State left the spring practice window with a clear desire to add a linebacker to its roster. And it didn’t take long to do that as former

Northwestern transfer LB Kenny Soares Jr. signs with NC State

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