He is behind Ohio State signee Tavien St. Clair and Alabama quarterback Keelon Russell. Michigan had nine players ranked in the top 250, but there was one name that was shockingly missing. Cornerback Shamari Earls,

On3’s Andy Staples and Ari Wasserman put together their list of who they think will be the best of the best in 2025, even as the national championship game has yet to take place culminating the 2024 season. And the Wolverines come in ranked No. 12 in their estimation.

Where will Michigan football be ranked heading into 2025 after a disappointing 2024 season? Well, early predictions are high on the Wolverines. A day after Ohio State beat Notre Dame in the 2024 national championship to become the first winner of the 12-team era,

One prospect that Michigan is in good shape with is four-star Thomasville (Ga.) Thomas County Central edge rusher Cam Brooks, who recently included the Wolverines in his 'Top 9' schools alongside Georgia, Ohio State, Tennessee, Miami, Florida State, Auburn, Clemson and California.

Alabama recently lost a commitment from five-star offensive tackle Ty Haywood, and he is now back on the market. The Michigan football team picked up a lot of traction with Haywood before he decided not to sign with the Crimson Tide on signing day.