Michigan Friday: News and Notes

•  4-star LB Anthony Davis has Michigan in his final group and will announce on 8/2.  His list also includes Bama, Auburn, and Ole Miss.

• Michigan is also pushing hard for 4-star LB DQ Forkpa, he will no longer be committing on Saturday.

• 2026 6'10 forward, 5-star Miikka Muurinen has Michigan in his Final 7. 

• Michigan Football has sold out their single game tickets.  Season is sold out! 

• 50 Days to game day! 

Michigan Thursday: A Fun Photo

 

• CBS Sports trying to find summer content calls Sherrone's seat Luke Warm.  Funny guys, keep trying. 

• 4-Star DL Deuce Geralds will announce his Commitment August 2nd. The 6’2 275 DL from Suwanee, GA will pick from LSU, Michigan, Ohio State, Ole Miss, & Oregon.

• Texas Tech reportadely has paid $50M in player NIL money across all sports this incoming school year.  I guess the price of Oil is in good shape right now. 

Wolverine Wednesday: Vlad Off to a Good Start in The Summer League

Vlad in his 2nd game in summer league was 4-5 for 10 points and 5 boards.  He might be making a case for a back up Center role on the Heat bench next season.  He signed a 2-way contract so the Heat can keep him part-time on the roster and also in the G-League. 

• The WWE is partnering with the Big 12 to have have shows Friday night prior to four Big 12 games. 

• 4-star LB Brayden Rouse committed to Tennessee over Michigan and others yesterday.

• Scott Frost who is back at UCF on what he learned from Nebraska: "Don't take the wrong job." That is your friendly reminder that Scott Frost is back in college football!

• Michigan Basketball had a July practice yesterday. This is a team to get excited about!

• Pistons announced the official signing of Caris.

• Isaiah Livers will sign a two-way NBA contract with the Phoenix Suns.

Michigan Tuesday: Another Moller at Michigan

We all know the story of Gary Moeller who replaced Bo and then had a short stint as the Detroit Lions head coach.  Now, a 7-3 version has committed to Michigan (without the extra"e").

Yes, its 7'3 Marcus Moller from Denmark.  As you might imagine, Marcus is a Center in the 2026 class and has committed to Michigan.  My man has tremendous height and probably could use a few years in the Michigan S&C and nutrition program.  Welcome Marcus! 

• It's decision day for Brayden Rouse a 4-star LB at Kell HS in Marietta, Ga. His finalist are Alabama, Michigan, Tennessee and Texas. Michigan has a huge need at LB in the 2026 class.

• The fans singing Mr. Brightside in the Big House is in the new version of EA Sports College Football 2026.

• Grand Canyon will join Mountain West a year early this fall instead of next season. They are full member minus football.

• Duncan to the Pistons is now official