Michigan football: 2025 schedule and key games
Michigan football’s schedule and key games for the 2025 season.
Michigan football recruiting surged in late June, adding nine commits in two weeks, including four-star defensive back Andre Clarke.Clarke, a top-200 player nationally, chose Michigan over Kentucky and other major programs.
After a relatively slow start to the month, Michigan football finished its recruiting push with an absolute flurry to end June.
The Wolverines landed two players in the first 17 days of June, college football’s primary recruiting window, but have since added nine more commits in the previous two weeks, including Monday, June 30 when it secured a pledge from Andre Clarke Jr., a four-star defensive back from Richmond, Virginia (Hermitage High School).
Clarke announced his commitment in the afternoon on social media. The highly regarded cornerback held 30 Division I offers per his recruiting profile on 247sports, but ultimately chose the Wolverines over Kentucky, the other primary competitor after taking official visits to SMU, Syracuse, Kentucky, Miami and U-M.
Clark, who stands 6 feet 1 and 175 pounds, is the No. 5 player in Virginia, the No. 16 safety in the nation and thee No. 177 overall player in the class of 2026, according to 247Sports composite rankings.
“Clarke is a premier level playmaker in the defensive secondary with the ability to play both cornerback and safety,” writes 247sports analyst and prospect evaluator Clint Brewster. “Very desirable combination of instincts, athleticism, and tackling ability…Clarke is more thin-framed but shows more strength and toughness than his size insists.
“(His) playmaking ability and coverage chops project him to a mid to early round NFL draft choice projection.”
Clarke went on…
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