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Michigan football struck gold with its 2026 WR recruiting class

It's not a secret that Michigan's passing attack wasn't up to par this season -- ranking 107th in the country. But it's also no secret that it was head and shoulders better than what it was last season.

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3 thoughts on Michigan football's 2026 recruiting class

Michigan football secured 27 recruits for its class of 2026 during college football's early signing period this week. Sherrone Moore's second recruiting class as a head coach ranks 12th in the nation, according to the Rivals Team Industry Rankings.

Sherrone Moore News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / December 5

Sherrone Moore compares two new signees to former Michigan fan favorites

Michigan signed an impressive list of 27 players during the Early Signing period. The Wolverines landed a pair of five-stars: Edge Carter Meadows and RB Savion Hiter.

College Football News / Yardbarker / December 4

How Michigan was able to flip four-star WR from Georgia

How Michigan was able to flip four-star WR Brady Marchese from Georgia

This is a big flip for Michigan, and conversely, it's a big loss for the Bulldogs.

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College Football News / A to Z Sports / December 4

Michigan Wolverines bounce back from bad news by beating out Georgia Bulldogs for elite playmaker from their own backyard

The Michigan Wolverines entered the Early Signing Period for the class of 2026 with optimism, hoping for some good news to help wash out the bitter taste of getting handled by Ohio State last Saturday.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / December 4

Michigan football flips 4-star Georgia commit during the Early Signing period

Michigan came out of nowhere and flipped four-star WR Brady Marchese from Georgia. The Wolverines were in a tight race with the Bulldogs back in the Summer, but Marchese stuck with Georgia, and ahead of Marchese's signing on Thursday -- the Wolverines made a move.

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Marshall, Haynes lead Michigan’s nine offensive All-Big Ten selections

After the defense and special teams All-Big Ten Teams were announced yesterday, the conference released its offensive all-conference selections on Thursday (Dec.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / December 4

Michigan football RB signee has important message for those who may overlook him

Back in June, three-star running back Jonathan Brown from St. Francis DeSales (Columbus, OH) announced a commitment to Michigan that seemed to come out of nowhere.

College Football News / College Football Talk / December 4

Michigan fires special teams coach JB Brown after disappointing season

Michigan coach Sherrone Moore did not immediately name a successor.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / December 4

Early Signing Day superlatives for Michigan's class of 2026

With Early Signing Day winding down for the Wolverines, their class of 2026 currently ranks 11th nationally in the 247 sports composite rankings. They are still targeting a few other players currently committed to other schools, and they still have some yet to officially sign with the Wolverines, so the rankings are subject to change.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / December 4

Michigan loses prized pass rusher during the Early Signing period

It was a bad indication when four-star edge rusher Julian Walker postponed his signing on Wednesday with Michigan. Both South Carolina and North Carolina were making a run to land Walker and on Thursday, he announced his decision to sign with the in-state school, South Carolina.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / December 4

Michigan football loses four-star WR during the Early Signing period

Michigan football lost its first commitment of the 2026 class during the Early Signing period. Four-star Mansfield (TX) WR Zion Robinson has flipped his commitment from the Wolverines to Stanford.

Bryce Underwood News / The Spun / December 4

Famous Michigan Alum Refusing To Help Keep Bryce Underwood

If Bryce Underwood threatens to leave Michigan this offseason, a popular alum won't open up his checkbook to keep him in Ann Arbor. Underwood, the No. 1 overall recruit from the 2025 class, had a rough freshman season with the Wolverines.

Michigan Wolverines News / Big Ten Network / December 3

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Michigan football attempting to flip 4-star Georgia commit ahead of Thursday signing

It's been an eventful day for Michigan, but the Wolverines have signed all but three commitments as Early Signing Day is about to come to a close. With a few more days left for prospects to sign their Letter of Intent, the Wolverines are trying to make a move.

Sherrone Moore News / A to Z Sports / December 3

Michigan Wolverines, Sherrone Moore take much-needed action to address disastrous position group as they regroup for next season

The Michigan Wolverines have had an overall successful season, finishing 9-3 and were one win away from the College Football Playoff. However, the taste

Michigan Wolverines News / Larry Brown Sports / December 3

Michigan fires one of its coaches

The Michigan Wolverines have fired one of their coaches. Michigan has fired J.B. Brown, who was in his second year as the football team’s special teams coordinator.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / December 3

Wolverines land versatile WR Travis Johnson, a potential future star in Ann Arbor

It feels like it has been a long time since the Wolverines have had a true stud wide receiver and Travis Johnson will look to fill that void. Yes, Michigan saw flashes this year from Andrew Marsh, but we have not seen a complete, elite-level season from a WR.

College Football News / Yardbarker / December 2

Michigan flips three-star OL Adrian Hamilton from Virginia Tech

James Franklin has picked up a few massive recruiting wins early on in his tenure at Virginia Tech, but he has suffered one loss in the days leading up to the early signing period.

James Franklin helps Virginia Tech land another in-state four-star recruit

James Franklin brings elite in-state tackle Thomas Wilder back into the fold for Virginia Tech

James Franklin, Virginia Tech lose four-star QB commit Cole Bergeron after official visit

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College Football News / A to Z Sports / November 29

It's time for Sherrone Moore to pull the plug on experiment that has officially backfired for Wolverines, Bryce Underwood

The Michigan Wolverines have a coaching problem. It's been an issue that has cropped up throughout the 2025 season, but it hasn't mattered as much as individuals have shouldered the load against bad competition.