With the explosion of the NCAA transfer portal, players have the opportunity to transfer from a program and go just about anywhere they want in the country. And that list typically includes a handful of rivals. Recently, Michigan State football head coach Jonathan Smith discussed the transfer portal and his plans to utilize it as the Spartans’ new head coach. He also shared his thoughts on players deciding to leave one program and join one of their biggest rivals. “In this landscape, in this day and age, across the country, guys have opportunities to transfer. So, I think it will become more a…