New rules mean Michigan State has its entire roster at its disposal this season. Somebody has to emerge from the competition in Michigan State's upcoming wide receiver battle, and the Spartans' prized in-state recruit is one of the candidates to do so. Michigan State should also give him a look at punt returner, which would give him some chances to be a playmaker in the open field. Saying Shaw would get real playing time as a freshman would've been considered a real surprise prior to the spring. | Eli Bickel / Michigan State FootballEli Bickel is another freshman who may make a strong impression.