Sports in Perspective
The Michigan Football program picked up 8 verbal commitments in a whirlwind recruiting weekend. Things started off with 4 quick commitments on Saturday morning. They added two more late Saturday night when Chris Fox and Taco Charlton climbed aboard the Maize and Blue train. Brady Hoke and Co. capped things off on Sunday with commitments [...]
What a day for Michigan. The basketball team knocked off #6 Ohio State and the football team enjoyed a tremendous recruiting day. Brady Hoke received verbal commitments from 4 recruits early on Saturday. He capped off the night by securing a pledge from Chris Fox (Parker, Colorado). Fox, who checks in at 6-foot-6, 300 pounds, [...]
The Michigan Wolverines are in the midst of a huge weekend of hosting recruits and have picked up 4 commitments in the process. The day started off with a commitment from 4-star OL Kyle Bosch (Wheaton, Illinois). He checks in at 6-foot-5, 285 pounds and is ranked the #60 overall recruit by rivals.com. This move [...]
The Michigan Wolverines added a 25th member to their 2012 recruiting class when Dan Gibbs (Birmingham, Michigan) accepted an offer to walk-on at U-M. ”Officially playing football at Michigan next year!” Gibbs announced on his twitter feed. “Couldn’t be happier with my choice.” The 6-foot-7, 320 pound Gibbs is a OL prospect out of nearby Seaholm [...]
Michigan Football added a surprise recruit to their 2012 class on Signing Day morning. 4-star RB Dennis Norfleet (Detroit King) has flipped from Cincinnati to Michigan. The 5-foot-7, 180 pound Norfleet rushed for 2,033 yards and 27 touchdowns as a senior. He is an explosive back with big play ability. Norfleet becomes commitment number 25 for [...]
When it comes down to the final days before signing day there are usually some surprises. Michigan pulled a surprise move by picking up a commitment from 3-star DT Willie Henry (Glenville, Ohio). He visited Michigan this past weekend, got his offer and made a commitment to play for Brady Hoke and the Michigan Wolverines. [...]
With less than a week before signing day (February 1st) the final pieces of the puzzle are starting to fall into place. In some cases, like Josh Garnett, that means places other than Michigan (Garnett committed to Stanford on Thursday). So who are the final few remaining targets? Sam Grant (Lakewood, Ohio): Michigan remains in [...]
Michigan Football’s charismatic leader and electrifying QB Denard Robinson has been enjoying the life of a college student. He has been known to frequent Michigan Basketball games, but took it to another level at the Michigan State game. Robinson and Roy Roundtree were embedded in the Maize Rage to watch the Wolverines take down the [...]
A high school coach, who is an admitted University of Michigan fan, attended the coaches clinic last week and gives his view of the event where Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio cut off Jeff Hecklinski.
The Michigan coaches are busy finalizing their outstanding 2012 recruiting class. On Sunday, Brady Hoke and Darrell Funk were out in Puyallup , Washington visiting with 4-star OL Joshua Garnett. According to Garnett’s twitter feed the visit went well and he is still seriously considering the possibility of joining his friend Erik Magnuson in Ann [...]