Commit Tracker: How Michigan Pledges Performed Over The Weekend
Football season is here, and a number of Michigan football commits were in action for their respective high schools this weekend.
Here is a breakdown of how future Wolverines performed:
The Skinny: Michigan quarterback commit JD Johnson threw four touchdowns passes in Phoenix Pinnacle's 60-0 win over Glendale (Ariz.) Mountain Ridge. Pinnacle is now 6-1 and ranked No. 4 in the state of Arizona, per MaxPreps.
Up Next: vs. Peoria (Ariz.) Liberty
The Skinny: Four-star 2021 Michigan quarterback commit JJ McCarthy completed 17 of 25 passes for 290 yards and three touchdowns. He also added a touchdown on the ground in La Grange Park (Ill.) Nazareth Academy's 39-29 win over Chicago Marist. Nazareth Academy is now 6-1 and ranked No. 7 in the state of Illinois, per MaxPreps.
Up Next: vs. Niles (Ill.) Notre Dame
The Skinny: Michigan commits Blake Corum, Osman Savage, Nikhai Hill-Green and Micah Mazzccua and their Baltimore St. Frances team had the week off. St. Frances is ranked No. 5 in the country overall, per MaxPreps.
Up Next: Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy
The Skinny: Michigan wide receiver commit AJ Henning rushed for two touchdowns in Frankfort (Ill.) Lincoln Way East's dominant 45-7 win over Lockport (Ill.) High. Lincoln Way East is 7-0 and ranked No. 2 in the state of Illinois by MaxPreps.
Up Next: vs. Orland Park (Ill.) Sandburg
The Skinny: Michigan wide receiver commit Roman Wilson caught a 19-yard touchdown in Honolulu St. Louis' 56-26 win over Wai'anae (Hawaii) High. St. Louis is 9-0 and ranked No. 7 in the country by MaxPreps.
Up Next: Open
The Skinny: Michigan wide receiver commit Eamonn Dennis rushed for two touchdowns in Shrewsbury (Mass.) St. John's 31-21 win over Shrewsbury (Mass.) High. St. John's is 3-3 on the season.
Up Next: vs. Westwood (Mass.) Xaverian Brothers
The Skinny: Michigan tight end commit Nick Patterson and his San Antonio Christian team picked up their third win of the year, topping Austin Hyde Park, 26-25. No stats were available.
Up Next: vs. San Antonio (Texas) Holy Cross
The Skinny: Michigan tight end commit Matt Hibner recorded two receptions for 59 yards and a touchdown in Burke (Va.) Lake Braddock's 42-27 win over Fairfax (Va.) Robinson. Lake Braddock is 5-1 this year.
Up Next: vs. Fairfax (Va.) Woodson
The Skinny: Michigan commit Reece Atteberry anchored the offensive line in Centennial (Colo.) Eaglecrest's 56-26 win over Aurora (Colo.) Overland. Eaglecrest is now 6-1 on the season and ranked No. 14 in the state of Colorado, per MaxPreps.
Up Next: vs. Greenwood Village (Colo.) Cherry Creek
The Skinny: Michigan offensive line commit Jeffrey Persi and San Juan Capistrano (Calif.) JSerra fell to Bellflower (Calif.) St. John Bosco, the nation's No. 2 ranked team, 48-10. JSerra is now 5-2 and ranked No. 29 nationally, per MaxPreps.
Up Next: vs. Anaheim (Calif.) Servite
The Skinny: Michigan offensive line commit Zak Zinter had a great day up front, serving up multiple pancakes. However, his Cambridge (Mass.) Buckingham Browne & Nichols team fell to Belmont (Mass.) Hill, 28-21. Buckingham Browne & Nichols is now 2-2 on the season.
Up Next: vs. Dedham (Mass.) Noble & Greenough
The Skinny: Michigan offensive line commit Giovanni El-Hadi and Sterling Heights (Mich.) Stevenson had a tough week, falling to Clinton Township (Mich.) Chippewa Valley, 34-6. Stevenson is now 3-4 on the season.
Up Next: vs. Fair Haven (Mich.) Anchor Bay
The Skinny: Michigan defensive line commit Braiden McGregor suffered an MCL injury in Port Huron (Mich.) Northern's 29-26 win over Port Huron (Mich.) High. McGregor is out for the rest of his senior season. Northern is 6-1 on the season.
Up Next: Roseville (Mich.) High
The Skinny: Michigan defensive line commit Kris Jenkins had the game-winning pass breakup in Olney (Md.) Good Counsel's wild 42-35 win over Washington (D.C.) Gonzaga in five overtimes. Good Counsel is now 6-1 and ranked No. 25 nationally, per MaxPreps.
Up Next: vs. Washington (D.C.) St. John's
The Skinny: Michigan defensive line commit Aaron Lewis helped lead a strong effort in Williamstown (N.J.) High's 25-7 win over Marlton (N.J.) Cherokee. Williamstown is now 6-0 and ranked No. 10 in the state of New Jersey, per MaxPreps.
Up Next: vs. Sewell (N.J.) Washington Township
The Skinny: Four-star Michigan linebacker commit Kalel Mullings rushed for 83 yards and three touchdowns while playing running back in Milton (Mass.) Academy's 35-7 win over Braintree (Mass.) Thayer Academy. Milton Academy is now 4-0 this season.
Up Next: vs. Byfield (Mass.) Governor's Academy
The Skinny: Four-star Michigan linebacker commit William Mohan helped lead a strong defensive effort for Brooklyn (N.Y.) Erasmus Hall in its 37-22 win over Brooklyn (N.Y.) Lincoln. Erasmus Hall is now 5-1 and ranked No. 13 in the state of New York, per MaxPreps.
Up Next: vs. Staten Island (N.Y.) Tottenville
The Skinny: Michigan linebacker commit Cornell Wheeler and defensive back pledge Makari Paige made some key stops in West Bloomfield (Mich.) High's 44-0 shutout win over Bloomfield Hills (Mich.) High. West Bloomfield is 6-1 this season and ranked No. 2 in the state of Michigan, per MaxPreps.
Up Next: vs. Oxford (Mich.) High
The Skinny: Michigan defensive back commit Jordan Morant is still recovering from an injury and did not play in Oradell (N.J.) Bergen Catholic's 28-10 loss to Montvale (N.J.) St. Joseph. Bergen Catholic is 3-2 and ranked No. 3 in the state of New Jersey, per MaxPreps. It is unclear how long Morant will be out.
Up Next: Sparta (N.J.) Pope John XXIII
The Skinny: Michigan defensive back commit Andre Seldon caught a touchdown pass and locked down his side of the field to help Belleville (Mich.) High take down Livonia (Mich.) Stevenson. Belleville is now 7-0 on the season and ranked No. 9 in the state of Michigan, per MaxPreps.
Up Next: vs. Livonia (Mich.) Franklin
The Skinny: Michigan defensive back commit RJ Moten rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown, caught a 13-yard touchdown pass and recorded six tackles in Delran (N.J.) High's 39-14 win over Trenton (N.J.) Ewing. Delran is now 5-1.
Up Next: Open
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