Michigan State University Athletics
2025 Football Roster
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Jersey Number 2
Aydan West
- Position:
- DB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 190
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Gaithersburg, Md.
- High School:
- Quince Orchard
2025 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Spent one season at Michigan State and earned a letter in 2025 after playing in all 12 games, including four starts at cornerback . . . had 19 tackles, including one TFL (8 yard) and a half sack (7 yards) . . . played a total of 380 snaps on defense . . . led MSU with eight tackles and was credited with a half sack for 7 yards in the regular-season finale win over Maryland at Ford Field . . . made second straight start and third of season in opening game at Iowa in defensive backfield at cornerback, and tallied three tackles, in logging 59 defensive snaps, adding five special teams plays . . . started second game of career in opening Penn State game in defensive backfield, notching one tackle in posting 60 defensive snaps, ranking second among defensive backs and fourth overall on the defense, adding five special teams plays . . . notched three tackles, including first 0.5 tackle for loss of career, in game at Minnesota, charting 57 defensive snaps, adding limited action on special teams . . . tallied 12 plays in Michigan game . . . was in on 22 defensive plays and limited special teams plays in game at Indiana . . . made first start of college career in UCLA contest, collecting one tackle and first pass break-up of career, while charting 34 defensive snaps . . . logged one tackle in playing 26 defensive snaps and nine special teams plays in game at Nebraska . . . was in on limited defensive and special teams plays in game at USC . . . tallied two tackles in Youngstown State game, playing 16 defensive snaps and seven special teams plays . . . saw limited action on defense and special teams in Boston College contest . . . made collegiate and Spartan debut in season opener vs. Western Michigan; tallied 16 defensive snaps and five special teams plays . . . enrolled at Michigan State in January 2025 and competed in spring practice.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Talented defensive back helped lead Quince Orchard High School to two undefeated state championship seasons during his high school career . . . as a senior in 2024, had five interceptions, including two returned for scores, as Quince Orchard went 13-0 and claimed the Maryland 4A state championship . . . also played wide receiver for the Cougars and had 11 receptions for 203 yards and four touchdowns his senior season . . . member of the undefeated (14-0) state championship team at Quince Orchard in 2022 as a sophomore . . . school’s all-time leader in interceptions with eight, including three returned for touchdowns . . . ranked one of the best prospects in the state of Maryland in the Class of 2025 by 247Sports (No. 18), Rivals (No. 22) and ESPN (No. 31) . . . rated one of the top cornerbacks in the nation by 247Sports (No. 54), Rivals (No. 69) and ESPN (No. 90) . . . played for Coach John Kelley . . . son of Anthony and Nekia West.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Talented defensive back helped lead Quince Orchard High School to two undefeated state championship seasons during his high school career . . . as a senior in 2024, had five interceptions, including two returned for scores, as Quince Orchard went 13-0 and claimed the Maryland 4A state championship . . . also played wide receiver for the Cougars and had 11 receptions for 203 yards and four touchdowns his senior season . . . member of the undefeated (14-0) state championship team at Quince Orchard in 2022 as a sophomore . . . school’s all-time leader in interceptions with eight, including three returned for touchdowns . . . ranked one of the best prospects in the state of Maryland in the Class of 2025 by 247Sports (No. 18), Rivals (No. 22) and ESPN (No. 31) . . . rated one of the top cornerbacks in the nation by 247Sports (No. 54), Rivals (No. 69) and ESPN (No. 90) . . . played for Coach John Kelley . . . son of Anthony and Nekia West.
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