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How U-M ascended class rankings
Tom VanHaarenThe Wolverines have climbed the ESPN class rankings all the way to the No. 1 spot. The 2014 class for Michigan is off to a stellar start, but a lot will need to happen for the maize and blue to keep their position atop the rankings. Here is a look...
Blog | May 17, 2013 -
Tales From The Road: Michigan
Tom VanHaarenEvery Wednesday, WolverineNation will take a look at Michigan's week in recruiting in Tales From The Road. This week's targets: Michigan is still searching for linebackers, and after a stellar performance at the Chicago NFTC, linebacker Jimmie Swa...
Blog | May 15, 2013 -
Michigan linebacker depth
Tom VanHaarenThe injury to Jake Ryan affected a few positions along Michigan's depth chart at linebacker, such as moving Brennen Beyer from defensive end, Desmond Morgan back to MIKE from WILL. Michigan still has some needs that are being addressed in recruiti...
Blog | May 14, 2013 -
Freshman LBs coming in to compete
Tom VanHaarenDespite signing six linebacker prospects between the 2012 and 2013 classes, Michigan still has opportunity for playing time with the incoming freshman class. Ben Gedeon (Hudson, Ohio/Hudson) and Mike McCray II (Trotwood, Ohio/Trotwood Madison) are bo...
Blog | May 14, 2013 -
WolverineNation recruiting mailbag
Tom VanHaarenWolverineNation runs a recruiting mailbag feature every week and conducts a live chat in the weeks when the mailbag doesn't run. Here are this week's questions from the readers: Q: Dylan (Toledo, Ohio): Now that Tommy Doles has committed to Nor...
Blog | May 06, 2013 -
Recruits struggle to understand rules
Tom VanHaarenNCAA recruiting rules are some of the more scrutinized pieces of legislation, given the nature of the beast. The rules are complicated and, in many real-life scenarios, don't make a lot of sense to recruits. The rules are put forth to structure the r...
Blog | April 26, 2013 -
U-M commits aim for No. 1 class
Tom VanHaarenWith the release of the ESPN 150, Michigan finds itself with the most commitments within the prestigious list with five prospects. In fact, all of Michigan's commitments have found themselves among the list, something no other school can claim. Pr...
Blog | April 19, 2013 -
Weekly Update: Recruiting news
Tom VanHaarenThe Weekly Update is a look at Michigan recruiting. KYRON WATSON Michigan is still looking to shore up linebacker recruiting in the 2014 class. Getting a jump start with Michael Ferns (St. Clairsville, Ohio/St. Clairsville) was a big boost, but...
Blog | April 11, 2013 -
The Weekly Update: Recruiting notes
Tom VanHaarenThe Weekly Update at WolverineNation is a sneak peek inside Michigan recruiting. RODERICK JOHNSON With Mason Cole (Tarpon Springs, Fla./East Lake) committed already, Michigan will likely only take two more offensive linemen in this class. That ...
Blog | March 28, 2013 -
Michigan must be selective in 2014 class
Tom VanHaarenThe past two recruiting classes have yielded 52 commitments for the Michigan coaching staff. With 85 total scholarships allowed, that means that 61 percent of Michigan's team will consist of players from the 2012 and 2013 classes. It also means that ...
Blog | March 06, 2013 -
The Weekly Update: Recruiting notes
Tom VanHaarenThe Weekly Update at WolverineNation is a sneak peek inside Michigan recruiting. This week, a look at three 2014 prospects with interest from the Wolverines. BRYSON ALLEN-WILLIAMS Michigan already has linebacker Michael Ferns (St. Clairsville, ...
Blog | February 28, 2013 -
2014 Michigan linebacker targets
Tom VanHaarenWith linebacker Michael Ferns (St. Clairsville, Ohio/St. Clairsville) already committed to Michigan for 2014, the coaching staff has some leeway with what other linebackers they can take. Some of the prospects have said the coaches only plan to take ...
Blog | February 27, 2013 -
U-M visit more than satisfies Speight
Tom VanHaarenMichigan had plenty of top targets on campus Saturday and Sunday, but it was also a big weekend for one of the Wolverines' three 2014 commitments. Quarterback Wilton Speight (Richmond, Va./Collegiate School) made his first trip to Ann Arbor since his...
Blog | February 24, 2013 -
Ferns' Project 135 under way for U-M
Tom VanHaarenNot that Michigan needs any extra help on the recruiting trail, but the Wolverines have gained a new recruiter for the 2014 class. Linebacker commit Michael Ferns (St. Clairsville, Ohio/St. Clairsville) has been promoting Michigan to fellow recruits ...
Blog | February 16, 2013 -
Recruiting mailbag: 2014 and beyond
Tom VanHaarenWolverineNation runs a recruiting mailbag feature every other week and conducts a live chat in the weeks when the mailbag doesn't run. Here's a look at this week's questions from the readers: Q: Tim, Brighton, Mich.: In the interview with Wilto...
Blog | February 11, 2013 -
New QB commit eager to get started
Tom VanHaarenMichigan's search for a quarterback in the 2014 class ended on Wednesday with the commitment of Wilton Speight (Richmond, Va./Collegiate School). It was a long journey for both Michigan and Speight to get to this point as the 6-foot-5, 220-pound sign...
Blog | February 07, 2013