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Social media explodes as Michigan recruiting hot streak continues with commitment of elite wideout

Originally posted on Michigan Wolverines on SI
By Jerred Johnson | Last updated Jul 4, 2025 1:38 PM ET

Michigan continued its blazing hot recruiting streak with the recent commitment of elite wide receiver Travis Johnson. The commitment came as no surprise, as Michigan had been in the lead for the last few months, with experts slotting him to end up in Ann Arbor. Johnson's commitment moves the Michigan 2026 class up to eighth nationally and the fireworks are far from over. Johnson chose the 4th of July to make it official, and social media exploded with the news.

BREAKING: Four-Star WR Travis Johnson has Committed to Michigan, he tells me for @rivals

The 6’4 190 WR from Chesapeake, VA chose the Wolverines over Penn State and South Carolina

“All Glory to God… Go Blue!”https://t.co/TjXjEie7oZ pic.twitter.com/qdBHu7o9kt
— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) July 4, 2025

Tiffany Johnson (@MrsJohnsonJbd), mother of new On300 WR commit Travis Johnson, has a message for Michigan fans #GoBlue pic.twitter.com/KERKgwruDi
— "EJ Holland" (@EJHollandOn3) July 4, 2025

BREAKING: Michigan lands four-star WR Travis Johnson.

“Coach Bellamy and Coach Moore we clicked from day one when they offered me. Then Chip Lindsey the new offensive coordinator I love the new system and with Bryce Underwood being the new quarterback I could see myself thrive… https://t.co/1lchBm4lih
— Steve Wiltfong (@SWiltfong_) July 4, 2025