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MSU football's Blackwell gets contract extension while suspended

March 30, 2017
Head Coach Mark Dantonio gives a speech on Feb. 1, 2017 at Spartan Stadium. Dantonio gave a press conference about National Signing Day.
Head Coach Mark Dantonio gives a speech on Feb. 1, 2017 at Spartan Stadium. Dantonio gave a press conference about National Signing Day.

The contract of Curtis Blackwell, the director of college advancement and performance for MSU football, has been extended by a month, MSU spokesperson Jason Cody confirmed via text message. 

Blackwell was suspended with pay on Feb. 14 amid alleged sexual assault allegations involving three football players and a staff member.

Blackwell remains suspended, Cody said.

Ingham County Prosecutor's Office is currently reviewing the warrant requests from MSU police. 

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