KALKASKA - The Kalkaska football program has hired Darren Conklin to serve as its new varsity head coach for the 2026 season. Conklin replaces Jeremy Wilkinson, who retired at the end of last season ...

Michigan State hasn't been well-represented in the NFL Draft in recent years -- at least when it comes to those who finished their collegiate careers in East Lansing. The last time the Spartans ...

MOBILE, Ala. -- After Tyler Conklin made a diving 16-yard touchdown catch in Saturday's Senior Bowl, the Central Michigan tight end went up to the man responsible for throwing it. "Who would have ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. – Nothing says desperation like sending a waterskiing video to Ron Zook. Somewhere in their fruitless attempts to get a serious look from a major college coach, Darren and Jack ...

Former Michigan State offensive lineman Jack Conklin is one of the greatest success stories in program history. A walk-on from Plainwell, Michigan, no one expected Conklin to develop into one of the ...

* What he's done: Gone from a walk-on to one of the best offensive tackles in the country. He's the third Michigan State player in our top 10, joining quarterback Connor Cook (No. 6) and defensive end ...

Michigan State left tackle Jack Conklin has gone from being a relatively anonymous walk-on from Plainwell to a projected first-round NFL draft pick over the course of his four years in East Lansing.

Michigan State LT Jack Conklin is out for the game with an apparent left leg injury. (USATSI) Michigan State is in a battle with Central Michigan, but the bigger long-term concern for the Spartans may ...

Central Michigan’s Tyler Conklin endured a long wait before realizing his dream of becoming a professional football player. So what was a couple more hours on Saturday afternoon? Surrounded by friends ...

INDIANAPOLIS — With jam-packed days and busier nights, Tyler Conklin has tried to stay off his phone during the NFL combine this week. But Conklin, a two-year starter at tight end for Central Michigan ...

Being big wasn’t always a good thing for Jack Conklin. His parents showed up at his elementary school one day because he was in trouble for accidentally hurting one of his classmates on the playground ...