Commit Tracker: How Michigan Pledges Did Over The Weekend
High school football continues to roll along as we head into late October. Most of Michigan's 18 2022 commitments took the gridiron over the weekend for another spotlight of their talents.
Here is a quick look at how those future Wolverines performed:
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LB Aaron Alexander, Belleville (Mich.) High
The Skinny: Belleville blew out Livonia (Mich.) Franklin on Friday night by a score of 53-29. Alexander's team led 41-7 at halftime and never looked back.
Up Next: vs. Hartland (Mich.) on Friday, Oct. 22
QB Jayden Denegal, Apple Valley (Calif.) High
The Skinny: Denegal led his team to a 51-0 win over Hesperia (Calif.) on Friday night. He passed for 95 yards and three touchdowns with one interception.
Season Stats: 114-for-165 passing for 1,510 yards, with 24 touchdowns and six interceptions in eight games.
Up Next: at Oak Hills (Calif.) High on Friday, Oct. 22
DB Damani Dent, Terry Parker (Fla.) High
The Skinny: Michigan's newest commit had six total tackles and an interception return of 55 yards in Parker's 32-21 win over Ribault (Fla.) HS.
Season Stats: 45 total tackles, three interceptions, four passes defended.
Up Next: vs. University Christian (Fla.) on Friday, Oct. 22
DT Mason Graham, Anaheim (Calif.) Servite
The Skinny: Graham and Servite HS stayed undefeated with a 53-0 victory over JSerra Catholic. His final stat line for the night was three total tackles, one tackle for loss and a sack.
Season Stats: 38 total tackles (19 solo), 10 sacks.
Up Next: at Mater Dei (Calif.) on Saturday, Oct. 23
DT Kenneth Grant, Merrillville (Ind.) High
The Skinny: Merrillville stayed undefeated at 9-0 with a 40-0 win over Chesterton on Friday night. Defensive stats were not posted in the box score from his school, but he did notch a sack. The Pirates now move on to the state playoffs.
Season Stats: Grant had 21 solo tackles, 4.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries through the first eight games of the season.
Up Next: vs. Crown Point (Ind.) on Friday, Oct. 22
DE Kevonté Henry, Lawndale (Calif.) Leuzinger
The Skinny: Henry had seven total tackles and three tackles for loss in a 51-0 win over Beverly Hills.
Season Stats: 27 total tackles, four sacks, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
Up Next: vs. Inglewood (Calif.) on Friday, Oct. 22
DB Will Johnson, Grosse Pointe (Mich.) South
The Skinny: Grosse Pointe South beat Warren Mott by a score of 42-0 on Friday night. Individual stats were not made available.
Up Next: vs. Grosse Point (Mich.) North on Friday, Oct. 22
OL Connor Jones, Monument (Colo.) Palmer Ridge
The Skinny: Palmer Ridge moved to 7-1 on the season with a 49-7 win over Air Academy. Jones helped his team rush for 249 yards on 24 attempts.
Up Next: vs. Heritage (Colo.) on Friday, Oct. 22
DB Kody Jones, Germantown (Tenn.) High
The Skinny: Jones and his team were off this past week.
Up Next: vs. White Station (Tenn.) on Friday, Oct. 22
TE Marlin Klein, Rabun Gap (Ga.) Nacoochee
The Skinny: Klein and Rabun Gap Nacoochee beat Charlotte Latin (N.C.) by a score of 38-3 on Friday night. Klein had two catches for 29 yards.
Season Stats: 11 catches for 133 yards in seven games.
Up Next: at Providence Day (N.C.) on Friday, Oct. 22
OT Alessandro Lorenzetti, Windsor (Conn.) Loomis Chaffee
The Skinny: Lorenzetti's team beat Deerfield Academy by a score of 41-13 on Saturday.
Up Next: at Trinity Pauling (N.Y.) on Saturday, Oct. 23
TE Colston Loveland, Gooding (Idaho) High
The Skinny: Loveland had another big performance this week with five catches for 110 yards and a touchdown to go along with six carries for 25 yards.
Season Stats: 44 catches for 733 yards, 15 total touchdowns (12 receiving).
Up Next: at Kimberly (Idaho) HS on Friday, Oct. 22
WR Tyler Morris, LaGrange Park (Ill.) Nazareth Academy
The Skinny: Morris is out with an ACL injury. His squad earned a 42-28 win over Montini Catholic on Friday night.
Up Next: vs. Benet Academy (Ill.) on Friday, Oct. 22
LB Micah Pollard, Jacksonville (Fla.) Bartram Trail
The Skinny: Bartram Trail moved to 6-1 with a 16-13 win over Creekside High over the weekend. Pollard had two total tackles with one tackle for loss.
Up Next: at Oak Leaf (Fl.) HS on Friday, Oct. 22
CB Myles Pollard, Brentwood (Tenn.) Ravenwood
The Skinny: Pollard and his Ravenwood teammates were off this past weekend.
Up Next: vs. Pope John Paul II (Tenn.) on Friday, Oct. 22
LB Deuce Spurlock, Huntsville (Ala.) Madison Academy
The Skinny: Madison Academy beat New Hope (Ala.) on Friday night by a score of 37-7.
Up Next: vs. St. John Paul II (Ala.) on Friday, Oct. 22
RB CJ Stokes, Columbia (S.C.) Hammond School
The Skinny: Hammond remained undefeated with a 48-0 win over Augusta Christian on Friday night. Stokes rushed for 138 yards and three touchdowns.
Up Next: at Columbia Christian (S.C.) on Friday, Oct. 22
WR Tay'Shawn Trent, Harper Woods (Mich.) High
The Skinny: Harper Woods fell to 6-2 on the year with a 47-26 loss to Warren (Mich.) De La Salle HS.
Up Next: at Ecorse (Mich.) HS on Friday, Oct. 22
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