One of the rising powers in college football over the past two seasons has been Michigan, where the Wolverines they went 25-3 and won two Big Ten championships. Sure, a lot goes into building a winning program, but a recruiting advantage is usually at the heart of it.
And Michigan was also a big factor in the race for top-level athletes in the upcoming classes, especially the Class of 2023.
Take a look at the Wolverines’ top five ranked prospects.
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High School: Churchland (Virginia)
Position: Athlete
Rating: Four stars
Height: 6 feet 1
Weight: 191 pounds
Consensus ranking: 214
High School: Central (Ala.)
Position: Wide receiver
Rating: Four stars
Height: 5ft 11
Weight: 175 pounds
Consensus Rank: 188
High School: Kankakee (IL)
Position: Cornerback
Rating: Four stars
Height: 6 feet 1
Weight: 170 pounds
Consensus ranking: 172
High School: Dexter (Michigan)
Position: Running back
Rating: Four stars
Height: 6 feet 0
Weight: 180 pounds
Consensus ranking: 171
High School: Covenant Christian Academy (Texas)
Position: Defensive line
Rating: Four stars
Height: 6ft 4
Weight: 260 pounds
Consensus ranking: 120