Updated : Recruiting: Michigan football 2010 commitment list
Posted on Wed, Feb 3, 2010 : 10:50 a.m.
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Notes: Picked Michigan in December after originally committing to West Virginia. From the same school as current Wolverines Martavious Odoms, Vincent Smith and Brandin Hawthorne. Played defensive end as a prep.
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Notes: Four-year starter at quarterback totaled more than 7,000 yards of total offense. Will play cornerback in college. Originally committed to Stanford.
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Notes: Ohio's Division 3 co-Defensive Player of the Year. Can play defensive tackle, defensive end or "quick" outside linebacker at Michigan. Brother plays at Indiana, where he originally committed. Also pledged to Cincinnati before deciding on Michigan.
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Notes: Top-ranked player in Michigan's class and No. 99 overall by Rivals.com. Will play in the Big 33 Pennsylvania vs. Ohio all-star game. Also considered UCLA and West Virginia.
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Notes: Slot receiver/return man finished as Parkview's all-time leader in receiving and total yards. Had seven career kick- and punt-return touchdowns. Won one football and two baseball state championships.
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DB (6-0, 175) Boyd Anderson (Fla.)
Notes: Ran 4.25 40-yard dash. Recorded 75 tackles and four intereceptions his senior season. Listed as second-best safety prospect by Scouts. Didn’t announce decision until Wednesday. Also recruited by Florida, Florida State and others.
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Notes: Rushed for 2,220 yards and 36 touchdowns as a senior, but will play outside linebacker at Michigan. Still recovering from a sprained left PCL. One of the fastest players in Michigan's class. Father, Tyrone, played defensive line at Maryland.
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Notes: Dual-threat quarterback is the most prominent player in Michigan's class. Ranked No. 31 overall in the country by The Sporting News. Attended the Elite 11 quarterback camp. Also recruited by Florida and LSU.
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Notes: Ranked the nation's No. 4 punter by Scout.com. Played cornerback as a junior and tight end as a senior. Brother, Chris, punts for Indiana.
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Notes: Broke former Purdue star Steven Ennis' school rushing record with almost 5,000 yards. A candidate to replace Brandon Minor as Michigan's power back. Father played baseball at Kansas State.
Notes: Father is Michigan running backs coach Fred Jackson. Played in the Hawaii/Polynesia-Mainland all-star game. Polished receiver led Washtenaw County with 47 catches for 573 yards. Also played safety this year.
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Notes: Intercepted seven passes and returned two punts for touchdowns as a senior. Led Rummel to the state finals. Said Rummel coach Jay Roth: "Just because you don’t see no stars by Carvin’s name doesn’t mean he’s not a player."
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Notes: Only played two years of high school football. Michigan offered during spring of his sophomore season, before Jones had taken a prep snap. Played receiver in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas all-star game and could wind up there or on defense as a Wolverine.
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Notes: South Carolina native attended the same high school as current Wolverines Fitzgerald Toussaint and Isaiah Bell. Had three interceptions last season. Projects as a weak inside linebacker, the same spot Jonas Mouton plays, at Michigan.
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Notes: Moved to Ann Arbor from Orlando over the summer. Led Pioneer with 35 catches for 669 yards and 10 touchdowns. Ranked the No. 89 player in the country by The Sporting News.
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Notes: Played tackle in high school but will transition to center during spring practice. Blocked for four 1,000-yard rushers in his career. Also played defensive tackle for Avon Lake. Said Rivals.com recruiting editor Jeremy Crabtree: "The kid just gets after it."
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Notes: Had 13 sacks and 85 tackles to earn all-state honors as a stand-up defensive end. Also played tight end, where he was a devastating blocker, in Hampton's run-oriented offense. Sprints and throws the shot put in track. Brother, Steve, plays fullback for Notre Dame.
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Notes: One of Michigan's first 2010 commitments, shortly after signing day last year. Three-year starter in basketball, gave up his senior season to enroll early. Already added 10 pounds since arriving on campus last month.
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Notes: Planned to enroll early, but admission was held up. Already graduated from high school. Could play linebacker or safety, his position in high school. Ranked the No. 33 player in Florida by FloridaVarsity.com.
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Notes: Teammate of fellow Michigan commit D.J. Williamson. Attended the same school as his former neighbor, Prescott Burgess. Had six sacks and two fumble recoveries last year. Originally committed to West Virginia.
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Notes: Grew two inches, added 20 pounds last summer to climb recruiting boards. Led stout St. Ignatius defense with eight sacks and 24 tackles for loss. Brother, Connor, plays receiver at Bowling Green, and linebacker teammate Scott McVey picked Ohio State over Michigan.
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Notes: Older brother (by nine months), Terry, is another Michigan recruit. Aggressive cornerback who boasts a 35-inch vertical jump. Limited senior season by a high ankle sprain and bone bruise. Picked Michigan over Cincinnati and Michigan State.
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Notes: Verbally committed to Michigan in August, but visited North Carolina last month and made a signing-day decision to stick with the Wolverines. Third-team all-Ohio selection. Could play nosetackle or 3-4 defensive end.
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Notes: Intercepted four passes and ran for 10 touchdowns in Cardinal Mooney's undefeated season. Physical tackler. "I’m not afraid to stick my nose in there," Vinopal said. "In my opinion, that’s what makes it fun. Just obliterating people."
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Notes: Ran for 1,494 yards and 21 touchdowns on 209 carries as a senior, and 1,610 yards as a junior. Also a receiving threat out of the backfield. Brothers Myles and Mitchell played receiver for Michigan State.
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Notes: Played linebacker and defensive end in high school, but projects as a defensive end at Michigan. Had 12 sacks as a junior, but a down senior year as he dealt with mononucleosis. Committed to Michigan over Pitt.
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Notes: Won Ohio 100-meter sprint state title as a junior. Caught just 12 passes as a senior, when he battled groin and ankle injuries. Said Harding coach D.J. Dota: “He was a deep ball guy for us. He could be an inside or outside receiver in that system."
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