Top Michigan Football Recruits
The highest-rated tracked football recruits from Michigan, ranked by composite rating with stars, national and state rank, high school, and commitment status. The table shows the top 50 of 158. The deepest positions in the state are offensive tackles, wide receivers, linebackers.
- Rated recruits
- 158
- Five-stars
- 0
- Four-stars
- 22
- Nationally ranked
- 146
- Committed
- 29
Rankings by Class
Top 50 Michigan Recruits
| # | Player | High School | Rating | State | Natl | Committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cass TechnicalDetroit, MI | ★★★★ | #1 | #6 | Uncommitted | |
| 2 | Harper WoodsHarper Woods, MI | ★★★★ | #1 | #46 | Uncommitted | |
| 3 | HowellHowell, MI | ★★★★ | #2 | #60 | Uncommitted | |
| 4 | Detroit Catholic CentralDetroit, MI | ★★★★ | #3 | #61 | Uncommitted | |
| 5 | North BranchNorth Branch, MI | ★★★★ | #1 | #170 | Michigan State | |
| 6 | Detroit Catholic CentralSouth Lyon, MI | ★★★★ | #2 | #188 | Michigan State | |
| 7 | SalineSaline, MI | ★★★★ | #3 | #189 | Georgia | |
| 8 | East KentwoodKentwood, MI | ★★★★ | #4 | #203 | Michigan State | |
| 9 | Portage NorthernPortage, MI | ★★★★ | #5 | #213 | Notre Dame | |
| 10 | Cass TechnicalDetroit, MI | ★★★★ | #2 | #37 | Uncommitted | |
| 11 | Harper WoodsHarper Woods, MI | ★★★★ | #3 | #43 | Uncommitted | |
| 12 | Brother RiceBloomfield Hills, MI | ★★★★ | #4 | #49 | Uncommitted | |
| 13 | Loy NorrixKalamazoo, MI | ★★★★ | #4 | #129 | Uncommitted | |
| 14 | FarmingtonFarmington, MI | ★★★★ | #5 | #130 | Uncommitted | |
| 15 | MuskegonMuskegon, MI | ★★★★ | #6 | #155 | Uncommitted | |
| 16 | Kalamazoo CentralKalamazoo, MI | ★★★★ | #7 | #181 | Uncommitted | |
| 17 | SalineSaline, MI | ★★★★ | #6 | #336 | Michigan | |
| 18 | Portage CentralPortage, MI | ★★★★ | #5 | #68 | Uncommitted | |
| 19 | Cass TechnicalDetroit, MI | ★★★★ | #9 | #182 | North Carolina | |
| 20 | DavisonDavison, MI | ★★★★ | #8 | #190 | Notre Dame | |
| 21 | Detroit Country DayDetroit, MI | ★★★★ | #8 | #341 | Uncommitted | |
| 22 | Chippewa ValleyClinton, MI | ★★★★ | #7 | #1900 | Uncommitted | |
| 23 | Harper WoodsHarper Woods, MI | ★★★ | #6 | #364 | Uncommitted | |
| 24 | HaslettLansing, MI | ★★★ | #11 | #601 | Kansas | |
| 25 | Port Huron NorthernPort Huron, MI | ★★★ | #12 | #656 | Kentucky | |
| 26 | Oscar A. CarlsonRockwood, MI | ★★★ | #10 | #739 | Purdue | |
| 27 | Cass TechnicalDetroit, MI | ★★★ | #8 | #265 | Uncommitted | |
| 28 | Cass TechnicalDetroit, MI | ★★★ | #9 | #303 | Uncommitted | |
| 29 | Divine ChildDetroit, MI | ★★★ | #19 | #479 | Iowa | |
| 30 | Martin Luther King Jr.Detroit, MI | ★★★ | #10 | #538 | Uncommitted | |
| 31 | Brother RiceBloomfield Hills, MI | ★★★ | #10 | #543 | Uncommitted | |
| 32 | DexterDexter, MI | ★★★ | #12 | #562 | Uncommitted | |
| 33 | Cass TechnicalDetroit, MI | ★★★ | #16 | #649 | Pittsburgh | |
| 34 | SalineSaline, MI | ★★★ | #13 | #687 | Uncommitted | |
| 35 | AlleganAllegan, MI | ★★★ | #15 | #687 | Notre Dame | |
| 36 | Martin Luther King Jr.Detroit, MI | ★★★ | #18 | #816 | Cincinnati | |
| 37 | BrightonBrighton, MI | ★★★ | #9 | #857 | Uncommitted | |
| 38 | SalineSaline, MI | ★★★ | #11 | #903 | Uncommitted | |
| 39 | Adlai StevensonSterling Heights, MI | ★★★ | #17 | #1039 | Iowa | |
| 40 | Portage CentralPortage, MI | ★★★ | #14 | #1266 | Texas | |
| 41 | DewittDewitt, MI | ★★★ | #13 | #1426 | Uncommitted | |
| 42 | Martin Luther King Jr.Detroit, MI | ★★★ | #12 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 43 | Cass TechnicalDetroit, MI | ★★★ | #6 | #316 | Uncommitted | |
| 44 | Divine ChildDearborn, MI | ★★★ | #11 | #405 | Uncommitted | |
| 45 | Brother RiceDetroit, MI | ★★★ | #13 | #417 | Uncommitted | |
| 46 | Detroit Catholic CentralDetroit, MI | ★★★ | #23 | #450 | Virginia Tech | |
| 47 | IMG AcademyNovi, MI | ★★★ | #82 | #580 | Uncommitted | |
| 48 | Cass TechnicalDetroit, MI | ★★★ | #12 | #599 | Uncommitted | |
| 49 | Belleville High SchoolBelleville, MI | ★★★ | #15 | #658 | Uncommitted | |
| 50 | Martin Luther King Jr.Detroit, MI | ★★★ | #15 | #660 | Uncommitted |
Michigan Recruits by Estimated NIL Value
| # | Player | School | Est. NIL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cass Technical | $363K | |
| 2 | Cass Technical | $350K |
Positions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the top-ranked football recruit from Michigan?+–
Antijuan Wilkes Jr. is the highest-rated tracked football recruit from Michigan (Cass Technical) in the Class of 2028, ranked No. 6 nationally.
How many rated football recruits are there from Michigan?+–
158 Michigan recruits carry a published star or composite rating across the 2026–2029 classes, including 0 five-stars and 22 four-stars. 29 have announced a college commitment.
How are Michigan recruits ranked here?+–
Recruits are ordered by composite recruiting rating, then national rank, then the published state rank. Only players with a rating signal are included, so the list reflects evaluated prospects rather than every name in the database.
Other States
NIL values shown are estimates based on publicly available information, including social reach and reported partnerships — they are not confirmed compensation. Reported deals are based on public sources; financial terms of most deals are not publicly disclosed. Estimated values originate from a third-party published valuation model.