Joshua Ross Goes Blue

In-state linebacker Joshua Ross announced this morning on the radio that he had committed to Michigan for 2017. The 6-0, 219 pounder is the younger brother of recently graduated James Ross III.

The Rivals250 junior notched an eye-popping 180 total tackles, 26 for loss with 7.5 sacks this fall. He also intercepted four passes and forced nine fumbles, recovering three. He carried the ball 31 times for 174 yards (5.6 per carry) and three touchdowns on the other side of the ball.

TheWolverine.com will have more in the hours to come.

• See why Ross decided the time was right to become a Wolverine.

• Take a look at Ross's junior highlights here.

• Take a look at the Michigan class and Rivals.com Team Rankings with Ross in the fold.

• See how Ross will impact the U-M program and recruiting class going forward.

• Rivals.com Midwest analyst Josh Helmholdt thinks that Joshua will be better than big brother James.