Rashan Gary talked to Rich Eisen, saying some dumb things about MSU and saying Jim Harbaugh was okay with him skipping the bowl game (LINK).
Linebacker life after Devin Bush (LINK).
Caris opened the 2Q scoring 14 STRAIGHT points ? pic.twitter.com/dJenS41tC6
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) April 19, 2019
The Michigan Daily says Ambry Thomas is turning into a leader (LINK).
Rivals breaks down the top NFL linebacker prospects for the draft, including Devin Bush, Jr. (LINK).
This has nothing to do with Michigan (except a mention of former DL coach Steve Stripling), but it’s a pretty interesting interview with Tennessee’s Jonathan Kongbo about the differences between Butch Jones and Jeremy Pruitt (LINK).
Also in random bits of news, here’s a Yahoo! Sports piece on Michael Sam (LINK). Yeah, I hadn’t thought about him in a few years, either.
2020
J.D. Johnson – QB – Phoenix (AZ) Pinnacle: Johnson committed to Michigan in December of 2018 (LINK). He is taking other visits, including to Oregon and Texas A&M. He has moved up from being a 3-star to now being a 247 Composite 4-star, the #11 pro-style quarterback, and #306 overall. This is an official visit, and he’ll be in town from April 17-19.
Hit the jump for more visitors.
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Cornerback Lavert Hill is being “a real leader” through his yearly spring injury problems (LINK).
Jim Harbaugh talked about Daxton Hill a bit (LINK).
Oak Park (MI) Oak Park wide receiver Maliq Carr:
I will be committing on October 11th
— Mäłįq “Thę Frêåk”5️⃣ Čãrr (@CarrMaliq) April 16, 2019
Kechaun Bennett – DE – Suffield (CT) Suffield Academy: Bennett is a 6’4″, 215-pounder with an offer from Tennessee. Suffield is the alma mater of Michigan safety Brad Hawkins.
T.J. Bollers – DE – Tiffin (IA) Clear Creek Amana: Bollers is a 6’3″, 241 lb. prospect with offers from Iowa, Iowa State, and Minnesota, among others. He’s a 247 Sports 4-star, the #14 weakside end, and #207 overall. As a sophomore in 2018, he made 45.5 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, and 4 sacks.
Naquan Brown – DE – Virginia Beach (VA) Ocean Lakes: Brown is a 6’3″, 200 lb. prospect with offers from Penn State, Pitt, and Virginia, among others. He’s a 247 Sports 4-star, the #7 weakside end, and #103 overall.
Hit the jump for several more new 2021 offers.
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