Sunday, March 18, 2007

Updated Michigan's Top 2008 Recruiting Commitments & Targets


Top 17 Targeted positions

17. QB- B. Kay (MI) - Best in MI. Important in case Forcier ever transfers.
16. TE- K. Rudolph (OH) – Need another solid all-around TE. Not a major need. J. Stoneburner (OH), B. Moore (OH), M. Wedderburn (PA), H. Graham (PA), N. Dilillo (OH), and A. Holt (UT) are the backups in order.
15. HB- C. Wilson (PA)
14. DT- S. Barnett (IND) – Another Warren Central kid. Not a very high priority. C. Henderson (PA), O. Hunter (GA), and A. Woods (Det., MI) are backup plans 1, 2, & 3.
13. CB- P. Johnson (FLA) - R. Bolden (CA- Another Edison kid (J. Sears)), J. Holley (PA) and L. Green (PA) are backup plans 1, 2, & 3.
12. WR- D. Stonum (TX) – Don’t really need a second WR but he is too good to pass up and wants UM. From Herron and Woolfolk’s school. F. Smith (Det., MI) and M. Floyd (MN) are the backups.
11. FS- R. Blanton (NC) - Would take over for S. Brown in two years. V. Carraway (PA), R. Butler (TX), J. Wade (best Ann Arbor prospect since C. Tabb), and T. Tidwell (Det., MI) are the backup plans.
10. OG- K. Wermers (IND) - A. Sampson (CO) is the backup plan. Might take a third interior lineman also.
9. OG- T. Robinson (NE) – V. Dotsy (CA) is the backup plan.
8. WR- J. Baldwin (PA)
7. RB- S. McGuffie (TX) - D. Scott (CA), D. Torrence (OH), & J. Grey (Det., MI) are backup plans 1, 2, & 3. Might take two.
6. OT- D. O’Neil (MI) – Already a wolverine. Might take a third tackle from the following list: B. Givens (CO), L. Nix (PA), and G. Pocic (ILL).
5. WSDE- D. Heyman (TN) – K. Middleton (WA), N.Price (Det., MI), Darius Flemming (ILL), P. Phillips (Det., MI) are the backups in order. May take two here.
4. SS- W. Hill (NJ) – S. Adams (NC), D. McCarthy (OH), B. Smith (NJ), B. Leslie (CA), E. Biakabatuka (CAN), & C. Burrell (Det., MI), are backup plans 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6. May take two here.
3. LB- S. Hale (PA) - ATH C. Saddler (think M. Maize) is from Hale’s school and may be offered in order to facilitate Hale’s recruitment. A. Brown (KAN), J. Major (CO), S. Filler (ILL), B. Beachum (OH), N. Bradham (FLA), M. Witherspoon (NJ), J.B. Fitzgerald (NJ), A. Sweat (PA), M. Dowtin (VA), D. Posluszny (PA), L. Murray (NY- M. Hart’s school), J. Williams (OH), J. Staples (OH), & S. Blake (PA) are the backups in approximate order. Will take at least two if not three.
2. CB- B. Cissoko (Det., MI) – Already a wolverine
1. OT- J.B. Shugarts (TX) – K. Holmes (CA- legacy but SC battle) & Z. Sanders (OH) are the backup plans.

1 comment:

Michael Toguchi said...

Rudolph is a Notre Dame lock. I would cross him off the list.