Commit Tracker: How Michigan Pledges Performed Over The Weekend
Michigan football commits are in the middle of this season’s playoffs, and a number of the Wolverines’ 18 2022 commitments were in action over the weekend.
Here is a quick look at how those future Wolverines performed:
QB Jayden Denegal, Apple Valley (Calif.) High
The Skinny: Apple Valley defeated Eastvale (Calif.) Roosevelt, 35-28, in the semifinal round of the California state playoffs. Denegal was out for a fifth straight week with an ankle injury.
Up Next: vs. Gardena (Calif.) Serra, Saturday Nov. 27
RB CJ Stokes, Columbia (S.C.) Hammond
The Skinny: Stokes rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown in Hammond’s 45-18 win over Darlington (S.C.) Trinity Collegiate in the South Carolina state finals. Stokes finished the year with more than 1,000 yards for the third consecutive season and led Hammond to its fifth straight championship.
Up Next: None
TE Marlin Klein, Rabun Gap (Ga.) Nacoochee
The Skinny: Klein recorded four receptions for 90 yards and a touchdown in a 14-9 loss to Charlotte (N.C.) Providence Day in the second round of the North Carolina state playoffs.
Up Next: None
OL Connor Jones, Monument (Colo.) Palmer Ridge
The Skinny: Jones and Palmer Ridge fell to Erie (Colo.) High, 28-18, in the third round of the Colorado state playoffs. Palmer Ridge finished the year with a 10-2 record.
Up Next: None
OL Alessandro Lorenzetti, Windsor (Conn.) Loomis Chaffe
The Skinny: Loomis Chaffe took down Milton (Mass.) Academy, 21-3, in the NEPSAC Bowl. Lorenzetti missed the contest with a shoulder injury. Loomis Chaffe finished the year with a 9-1 record.
Up Next: None
DL Kenneth Grant, Merrillville (Ind.) High
The Skinny: Grant and Merrillville fell to Westfield (Ind.) High, 48-19, in the Indiana state semifinals. No stats were available from the contest. Merrillville finished with a 12-1 record.
Up Next: None
DL Mason Graham, Anaheim (Calif.) Servite
The Skinny: Graham recorded five tackles, including three for loss, a sack and a forced fumble in a 40-21 win over St. John Bosco in the California state semifinals.
Up Next: vs. Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei, Friday Nov. 26
EDGE Micah Pollard, Jacksonville (Fla.) Bartram Trail
The Skinny: Pollard and Bartram Trail fell to Apopka (Fla.) High, 34-3, in the second round of the Florida state playoffs. No stats were available from the contest.
Up Next: None
LB Deuce Spurlock, Madison (Ala.) Academy
The Skinny: Spurlock led Madison Academy to a 35-28 win over Cullman (Ala.) Good Hope in the third round of the Alabama state playoffs. No stats were available from the game.
Up Next: vs. Oneonta (Ala.) High, Friday Nov. 26
LB Aaron Alexander, Belleville (Mich.) High
The Skinny: Alexander recorded six tackles and a sack in Belleville’s 40-26 win over Sterling Heights (Mich.) Stevenson in the Michigan state semifinals.
Up Next: vs. Rochester (Mich.) Adams, Saturday Nov. 27
LB Jimmy Rolder, Chicago (Ill.) Marist
The Skinny: Rolder notched 13 tackles in Marist’s 35-33 loss to Park Ridge (Ill.) Maine South in the Illinois state semifinals.
Up Next: None
DB Myles Pollard, Brentwood (Tenn.) Ravenwood
The Skinny: Pollard registered one pass breakup in a 48-28 loss to Spring Hill (Tenn.) Summit in the third round of the Tennessee state playoffs.
Up Next: None
Commits Previously Knocked Out Of Playoffs:
WR Tyler Morris, Plainfield (Ill.) East
TE Colston Loveland, Gooding (Idaho) High
Edge Kevonte Henry, Lawndale (Calif.) Leuzinger
DB Kody Jones, Germantown (Tenn.) High
DB Will Johnson, Grosse Pointe (Mich.) South
DB Damani Dent, Jacksonville (Fla.) Terry Parker
