Eli Bickel is a four-star recruit from North Branch, MI (No. 456 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Michigan State's 8 games this season.
Where Bickel comes from
- North Branch, MI
- North Branch
- About 50 miles from Spartan Stadium
- Four-star, No. 456 in the 2026 class.
Where Bickel fits
Michigan State lists 16 offensive linemen this season.
Michigan State offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 39th in the country in passing-downs success rate this season (a team number).
Michigan State is 2-6. Next: at Michigan, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Where to follow
Awards
A four-star recruit at offensive line for Michigan State -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 39th nationally in passing-downs success rate this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Michigan State has produced 4 All-Conference offensive linemen. 7 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2016. Brian Allen went on to the NFL out of this room (2018).
Joined Michigan State in 2026
- 2026 Michigan State FitzgeraldYear 1 · Games –
- High school North BranchNorth Branch, MI · Class of 2026Four-star, No. 456 in the 2026 class. Signed with Michigan State.
2026
- Signed with Michigan StateFour-star, out of North Branch
