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Rivals 100 for 2013 updated

Patrick Kugler was the lone Michigan commit to move up in the updated rankings

Rivals released its updated top 100 prospects today.  Here’s what it looked like back in August, and here are Michigan’s movers and shakers:

– Shane Morris fell from #17 to #25
– Henry Poggi fell from #58 to #68
– Patrick Kugler jumped from #88 to #79
– Mike McCray fell from #81 to #88
– Kyle Bosch fell from #92 to #99

Here’s a list of Michigan’s offerees:

5-stars:
3. Jaylon Smith – LB – Indiana (Notre Dame)
5. Su’a Cravens – S – California (USC)
8. Kendall Fuller – CB – Maryland (Virginia Tech)
9. Vernon Hargreaves III – CB – Florida (Florida)
10. LaQuon Treadwell – WR – Illinois
11. Laremy Tunsil – OT – Florida
13. Jonathan Allen – DE – Virginia (Alabama)
14. Derrick Green – RB – Virginia
17. Montravius Adams – DT – Georgia
19. Leon McQuay III – S – Florida
20. Ty Isaac – RB – Illinois (USC)
25. Shane Morris – QB – Michigan (Michigan)

4-stars:
28. Eli Woodard – CB – New Jersey (Ohio State)
29. Marquez North – WR – North Carolina
31. Cameron Burrows – CB – Ohio (Ohio State)
32. Eddie Vanderdoes – DT – California (USC)
38. E.J. Levenberry – LB – Virginia (Florida State)
40. Larenz Bryant – LB – North Carolina (South Carolina)
44. Ethan Pocic – OT – Illinois (LSU)
47. Dorian O’Daniel – LB – Maryland (Clemson)
50. Alex Anzalone – LB – Pennsylvania (Notre Dame)
51. Joey Bosa – DE – Florida (Ohio State)
56. Steven Elmer – OT – Michigan (Notre Dame)
62. Demorea Stringfellow – WR – California (Washington)
63. Adam Breneman – TE – Pennsylvania (Penn State)
65. John Montelus – OG – Massachusetts (Notre Dame)
68. Henry Poggi – DT – Maryland (Michigan)
71. Michael Hutchings – LB – California (USC)
72. Tray Matthews – S – Georgia (Georgia)
73. Peter Kalambayi – LB – North Carolina (Stanford)
74. Robert Foster – WR – Pennsylvania
79. Patrick Kugler – OG – Pennsylvania (Michigan)
87. Chris Hawkins – CB – California (USC)
88. Mike McCray – LB – Ohio (Michigan)
95. Cole Luke – CB – Arizona (Notre Dame)
97. Al-Quadin Muhammad – DE – New Jersey
99. Kyle Bosch – OG – Illinois (Michigan)

Rivals 250 for 2014 released

Michael Ferns is a 4-star on the initial Rivals 250

Rivals released its top 250 players for the class of 2014.  The players aren’t ranked from 1-250, just in alphabetical order (and with star ratings).  Michigan commit Michael Ferns debuts as a 4-star, and other state of Michigan prospects include Drake Harris, Malik McDowell, and Damon Webb.

Michigan offerees on the list are as follows:

5-stars:
Quin Blanding – S – Virginia
Andrew Brown – DT – Virginia
Da’Shawn Hand – DE – Virginia
Jabrill Peppers – CB – New Jersey


4-stars:
Mark Andrews – WR – Arizona
Alex Bars – OT – Tennessee
Jackson Barton – OT – Utah (Utah)
Andy Bauer – OT – Missouri
Jeb Blazevich – TE – North Carolina
Dante Booker – LB – Ohio
Khairi Clark – DT – Florida
Mason Cole – OT – Florida
Kevin Crosby – LB – South Carolina
Michael Ferns – LB – Ohio (Michigan)
Drake Harris – WR – Michigan (Michigan State)
Javon Harrison – WR – Florida (Virginia Tech)
Jay Hayes – OG – New York (Notre Dame)
Kiy Hester – ATH – New Jersey
Elijah Hood – RB – North Carolina
Jalen Hurd – RB – Tennessee
Roderick Johnson – OT – Missouri
Jamarco Jones – OG – Illinois
Demetrius Knox – OT – Texas
Marshon Lattimore – ATH – Ohio
Tyler Luatua – ATH – California
Josh Malone – WR – Tennessee
K.C. McDermott – OT – Florida
Malik McDowell – DE – Michigan
Bryan Mone – DT – Utah
Montae Nicholson – S – Pennsylvania
Edward Paris – S – Texas
Damian Prince – OT – Maryland
Cameron Robinson – OT – Louisiana
T’Kevian Rockwell – S – Texas
Bo Scarbrough – WR – Alabama (Alabama)
Brandon Simmons – CB – Texas
Braden Smith – OT – Texas
Bentley Spain – OT – North Carolina
Jalen Tabor – CB – Washington, DC
Casey Tucker – OT – Arizona (USC)
Troy Vincent, Jr. – CB – Maryland
Nick Watkins – CB – Texas
Damon Webb – CB – Michigan
Parrker Westphal – CB – Illinois
Dexter Wideman – DT – South Carolina

Rivals 250 for 2013 updated

Rivals updated its top 250 players in the nation.  Here’s what it looked like back in May.  The top 100 was updated yesterday.

Movement for the Michigan commits:

– Dymonte Thomas fell from #95 to #102
– Chris Fox fell from #57 to #112
– Jake Butt fell from #118 to #131
– Jourdan Lewis fell from #147 to #150
– David Dawson jumped from #171 to #165
– Wyatt Shallman fell from #182 to #206

– Ross Douglas fell from #222 to #232
– Taco Charlton fell from #175 to #233
– Logan Tuley-Tillman fell from #235 to #241
– Ben Gedeon fell out of the top 250

4-stars:

102. Dymonte Thomas – S – Ohio (Michigan)
103. Michael Hill – DT – South Carolina (Ohio State)
104. Evan Lisle – OT – Ohio (Ohio State)
105. Antwuan Davis – CB – Texas (Texas)
109. Elijah Daniel – DE – Indiana (Clemson)
111. Isaac Rochell – DE – Georgia (Notre Dame)
112. Chris Fox – OT – Colorado (Michigan)
115. Keith Ford – RB – Texas (Oklahoma)
121. Greg Webb – DT – New Jersey (North Carolina)

127. Jake Oliver – WR – Texas (Texas)
130. Brendan Mahon – OG – New Jersey (Penn State)
131. Jake Butt – TE – Ohio (Michigan)
136. Yannick Ngakoue – LB – Washington, D.C. (Maryland)
137. Jordan Wilkins – RB – Tennessee (Auburn)
145. Scott Pagano – DT – Hawaii (Clemson)
150. Jourdan Lewis – CB – Michigan (Michigan)
151. Joe Mathis – DE – California
156. Al-Quadin Muhammad – DE – New Jersey

158. Hunter Bivin – OT – Kentucky (Notre Dame)
160. Billy Price – DT – Ohio (Ohio State)

162. Darren Carrington – WR – California (Oregon)
165. David Dawson – OG – Michigan (Michigan)
167. Jordan Cunningham – WR – Florida

178. Maurice Smith – CB – Texas (Alabama)
182. James Quick – WR – Kentucky
186. Nadir Barnwell – CB – New Jersey
189. Eldridge Massington – WR – Texas (USC)
195. Jayme Thompson – S – Ohio (Ohio State)
197. Ishmael Wilson – OG – Texas (Texas A&M)
206. Wyatt Shallman – FB – Michigan (Michigan)
213. Jason Hatcher – DE – Kentucky (USC)
217. Devon Allen – WR – Arizona
218. Sebastian LaRue – WR – California (USC)
219. Chase Abbington – ATH – Missouri (Missouri)
221. Cole Luke – CB – Arizona
229. Darius Latham – DT – Indiana (Wisconsin)
232. Ross Douglas – CB – Ohio (Michigan)
233. Taco Charlton – DE – Ohio (Michigan)
241. Logan Tuley-Tillman – OT – Illinois (Michigan)

Rivals 100 for 2013 updated

Shane Morris got a fifth star while Dymonte Thomas dropped out of the top 100

Rivals updated their top 100 players for the class of 2013.  Here’s what it looked like back in May.

Movement for Michigan commits:

– Shane Morris jumps from #22 to #17 and gets a fifth star
– Henry Poggi fell from #52 to #58
– Mike McCray fell from #55 to #81
– Patrick Kugler fell from #73 to #88
– Kyle Bosch fell from #77 to #92
– Chris Fox fell from #57 to off the list
– Dymonte Thomas fell from #95 to off the list

5-stars: 
3. Jaylon Smith – LB – Indiana (Notre Dame)
6. Kendall Fuller – CB – Maryland (Virginia Tech)
7. Vernon Hargreaves III – CB – Florida (Florida)
8. Su’a Cravens – S – California (USC)
9. Laremy Tunsil – OT – Florida  
13. Derrick Green – RB – Virginia

16. Montravius Adams – DT – Georgia
17. Shane Morris – QB – Michigan (Michigan)
18. Leon McQuay III – S – Florida
19. Ty Isaac – RB – Illinois (USC)

 4-stars:
23. Laquon Treadwell – WR – Illinois
25. Joey Bosa – DE – Florida (Ohio State)
27. Cam Burrows – CB – Ohio (Ohio State)
28. Marquez North – WR – North Carolina

29. Eli Woodard – CB – New Jersey (Ohio State)
33. Eddie Vanderdoes – DT – California (USC)
35. E.J. Levenberry, Jr. – LB – Virginia (Florida State)  
38. Jonathan Allen – DE – Virginia (Alabama)
41. Ethan Pocic – OT – Illinois (LSU)
46. Dorian O’Daniel – LB – Maryland (Clemson)
48. Alex Anzalone – LB – Pennsylvania (Notre Dame)
50. Larenz Bryant – LB – North Carolina (South Carolina)
52. Demorea Stringfellow – WR – California (Washington)
55. Michael Hutchings – LB – California (USC)
56. Adam Breneman – TE – Pennsylvania (Penn State)  
57. John Montelus – OG – Massachusetts (Notre Dame)

58. Henry Poggi – DT – Maryland (Michigan)
59. Peter Kalambayi – LB – North Carolina (Stanford)
61. Steve Elmer – OT – Michigan (Notre Dame)
70. Robert Foster – WR – Pennsylvania  
73. Justin Davis – RB – California (USC)  
78. Jake Raulerson – OT – Texas (Texas)
79. Chris Hawkins – CB – California (USC)
81. Mike McCray – LB – Ohio (Michigan)
84. Priest Willis – S – Arizona
88. Patrick Kugler – OT – Pennsylvania (Michigan)

89. Wyatt Teller – DE – Virginia (Virginia Tech)
92. Kyle Bosch – OT – Illinois (Michigan)

93. Alvin Bailey – WR – Florida
94. Justin Manning – DT – Texas
96. Kevin Olsen – QB – New Jersey (Miami)
98. Tray Matthews – S – Georgia (Georgia)

Rivals: Illinois pre-season top 30 for 2013

LaQuon Treadwell is the #3 player in Illinois

I won’t do this for every state, but since Michigan, Ohio, and Illinois have turned into recruiting hotbeds for Brady Hoke and company, this will be the last rundown (at least for now) of state rankings.  Here’s a look at the top ten in Illinois, after which it becomes somewhat irrelevant to Michigan:

1. Ty Isaac – RB – Joliet (IL) Catholic (USC)
2. Ethan Pocic – OT – Lemont (IL) Lemont (LSU)
3. LaQuon Treadwell – WR – Crete (IL) Crete-Monee
4. Kyle Bosch – OG – Wheaton (IL) St. Francis (Michigan)
5. Aaron Bailey – QB – Bolingbrook (IL) Bolingbrook (Illinois)
6. Matt Alviti – QB – Park Ridge (IL) Main South (Northwestern)
7. Logan Tuley-Tillman – OT – Peoria (IL) Manual (Michigan)
8. Josh Augusta – DE – Peoria (IL) Peoria
9. Colin McGovern – OT – New Lenox (IL) Lincoln-Way West (Notre Dame)
10. Darius Mosley – CB – O’Fallon (IL) O’Fallon