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2021
Caleb Banks – OT – Southfield (MI) Southfield: Banks is a 6’6″, 255-pounder with offers from Indiana, Michigan, and Michigan State, among others. He’s a 3-star, the #70 offensive tackle, and #741 overall. He could also end up playing defensive end at the next level.
Rayshaun Benny – OT – Oak Park (MI) Oak Park: Benny is a 6’5″, 275 lb. prospect with offers from Auburn, Georgia, LSU, Michigan, and Oregon, among others. He’s a 4-star, the #23 offensive tackle, and #175 overall.
Jamari Buddin – LB – Belleville (MI) Belleville: Buddin is a 6’2″, 193 lb. prospect with offers from Florida State, Michigan, Michigan State, and Penn State, among others. He’s a 4-star, the #21 outside linebacker, and #281 overall. All four of his crystal ball picks are for Michigan.
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Derrick Davis, Jr. – S – Monroeville (PA) Gateway: Davis is a 6’1″, 194-pounder with offers from Alabama, Clemson, Notre Dame, and Penn State, among others. He’s a 4-star, the #2 safety, and #35 overall. UPDATE: Davis stayed close to home and visited Pitt instead.
Garrett Dellinger – OT – Clarkston (MI) Clarkston: Dellinger is a 6’6″, 280 lb. prospect with offers from Alabama, Michigan, Michigan State, and Notre Dame, among others. He’s a 4-star, the #14 offensive tackle, and #89 overall.
Thomas Doman – K – Orchard Lake (MI) St. Mary’s: Doman is the #3 kicker and #4 punter in the nation, according to Kohl’s Kicking.
Donovan Edwards – RB – West Bloomfield (MI) West Bloomfield: Edwards is a 5’11”, 190-pounder with offers from Alabama, Michigan, and Ohio State, among others. He’s a 4-star, the #2 running back, and #49 overall. His crystal ball is 83% on Michigan and 17% for Ohio State.
Giovanni El-Hadi – OT – Sterling Heights (MI) Stevenson: El-Hadi is committed to Michigan (LINK).
Thomas Fidone – TE – Council Bluffs (IA) Lewis Central: Fidone is a 6’4″, 218-pounder with offers from Florida, Iowa, and Michigan, among others. He’s a 4-star, the #10 tight end, and #275 overall.
Mar’keise Irving – RB – Country Club Hills (IL) Hillcrest: Irving is a 5’10”, 175 lb. prospect with offers from Iowa, Michigan, and Wisconsin, among others. He’s a 3-star, the #25 running back, and #358 overall.
Kalen King – CB – Detroit (MI) Cass Tech: King is a 5’11”, 170 lb. prospect with offers from Michigan, Michigan State, and Penn State, among others. He’s a 3-star, the #25 cornerback, and #329 overall.
Kobe King – LB – Detroit (MI) Cass Tech: King is a 6’0″, 223-pounder with offers from Michigan, Michigan State, and Penn State, among others. He’s a 3-star, the #16 outside linebacker, and #430 overall.
J.J. McCarthy – QB – La Grange Park (IL) Nazareth Academy: McCarthy is committed to Michigan (LINK). He is currently ranked as a 5-star, the #4 pro-style quarterback, and #17 overall.
Jaylin Mines – S – Oak Park (MI) Oak Park: Mines is a 6’1″, 190 lb. prospect with offers from Cincinnati, Maryland, Penn State, and others. He’s a 3-star, the #28 safety, and #575 overall.
Damon Payne – DT – Belleville (MI) Belleville: I wrote up a recruiting capsule on Payne last week (LINK).
Rocco Spindler – DT – Clarkston (MI) Clarkston: Spindler is a 6’4″, 295 lb. prospect with offers from Michigan, Michigan State, Notre Dame, and Ohio State, among others. He’s a 4-star, the #6 offensive tackle, and #40 overall. The crystal ball picks are 71% for Michigan and the next highest is 14% for Notre Dame.
Caleb Tiernan – OT – Beverly Hills (MI) Country Day: Tiernan is a 6’7″, 265-pounder with offers from Michigan, Northwestern, and Purdue, among others. He’s a 3-star, the #35 offensive tackle, and #346 overall. The crystal balls are 100% for Michigan.
2022
Kevin Coleman – WR – St. Louis (MO) St. Mary’s: Coleman is a 5’10”, 175-pounder with offers from Georgia, Miami, and Oregon, among others. He’s a 247 Sports 4-star, the #4 wide receiver, and #34 overall. He claims a 4.61 forty and a 4.16 shuttle.
Tyler Morris – WR – La Grange Park (IL) Nazareth Academy: Morris is a 6’0″, 165 lb. prospect with offers from Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, and Notre Dame, among others. He’s a 4-star, the #5 wide receiver, and #37 overall to 247 Sports. He’s a teammate of J.J. McCarthy (see above).
Nicholas Singleton – RB – Reading (PA) Governor Mifflin: Singleton is a 5’11”, 195-pounder with offers from North Carolina, Notre Dame, and Penn State, among others. He claims a 4.59 forty, a 4.08 shuttle, and a 36.9″ vertical. As a sophomore in 2019, he ran 180 times for 1,690 yards and 32 touchdowns.
Dillon Tatum – S – West Bloomfield (MI) West Bloomfield: Tatum is a 5’11”, 180 lb. prospect with offers from Colorado, Miami, Michigan, and others.
2023
Cole Dellinger – C – Clarkston (MI) Clarkston: Dellinger is a 6’3″, 235-pounder. He visited Michigan over the weekend and was offered by the Wolverines. He’s the younger brother of 2021 lineman Garrett Dellinger (see above).
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Wow. That appears to be most of the top in-state talent in what looks like a very strong year for the state.
Need to land these kids.
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Especially with all that talent on the OL and DL. Go get em.
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