Following the future: How Michigan commits performed over the weekend

Michigan commits were back on the field this weekend.

With the high school football season in full swing, future Wolverines are doing their best to impress on Friday nights. Here is a quick look at how they performed.

QB Brady Hart, Cocoa (Fla.) High (2026)

The Skinny: Hart completed 17-of-19 passes for 304 yards and three touchdowns with one interception. He also added 14 yards rushing in Cocoa (Fla.) High’s 37-0 win over Rockledge (Fla.) High.

Up Next: Open

RB Donovan Johnson, Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy

The Skinny: Johnson rushed for just four yards on one carry in a 30-3 loss to Baltimore (Md.) St. Frances.

Up Next: vs. Oakdale (Conn.) St. Thomas More on Friday, Nov. 8.

RB Jasper Parker, New Orleans (La.) Archbishop Shaw

The Skinny: Parker rushed for 62 yards and two touchdowns and caught two passes for 70 yards in Shaw’s 54-7 win over Belle Chasse (La.) High.

Up Next: at LaPlace (La.) St. Charles on Friday, Nov. 8

WR Jacob Washington, New Orleans (La.) Archbishop Shaw

The Skinny: Washington caught two passes for 28 yards in Shaw’s 54-7 win over Belle Chasse (La.) High.

Up Next: at LaPlace (La.) St. Charles on Friday, Nov. 8

WR Andrew Marsh, Katy (Texas) Jordan

The Skinny: Marsh and his team were off this week.

Up Next: vs. Katy (Texas) Paetow on Thursday, Nov. 7

WR Jaylen Pile, Dallas (Texas) Parish Episcopal

The Skinny: Pile and his team were off this week.

Up Next: vs. Dallas (Texas) Bishop Lynch on Friday, Nov. 8

TE Andrew Olesh, Center Valley (Pa.) Southern Lehigh

The Skinny: Olesh caught six passes for 83 yards and three touchdowns in Southern Lehigh’s 56-27 win over Jim Thorpe (Pa.) High.

Up Next: vs. Pottsville (Pa.) High on Thursday, Nov. 7

TE Eli Owens, Alcoa (Tenn.) High

The Skinny: Owens caught an 11-yard touchdown in Alcoa’s 49-7 blowout win over Kingston (Tenn.) Roane County.

Up Next: vs. Pigeon Forge (Tenn.) High on Friday, Nov. 8

OL Andrew Babalola, Overland Park (Kan.) Blue Valley Northwest

The Skinny: Babalola helped lead Northwest to a 31-12 win over Shawnee Mission (Kan.) North.

Up Next: vs. Lawrence (Kan.) Free State on Friday, Nov. 8

OL Avery Gach, Birmingham (Mich.) Groves

The Skinny: Gach helped lead Groves to a 49-4 win over Ferndale (Mich.) High.

Up Next: vs. Birmingham (Mich.) Seaholm on Friday, Nov. 8

OL Kaden Strayhorn, Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy

The Skinny: Strayhorn and IMG fell to Baltimore (Md.) St. Frances, 30-3.

Up Next: vs. Oakdale (Conn.) St. Thomas More on Friday, Nov. 8

DL Benny Patterson, Newburgh (Ind.) Castle

The Skinny: Patterson recorded two tackles and a fumble recovery in Castle’s 35-21 win over Floyd (Ind.) Central.

Up Next: vs. Evansville (Ind.) North on Friday, Nov. 8

DL Bobby Kanka, Howell (Mich.) High

The Skinny: Kanka helped lead Howell to a 31-12 win over Kalamazoo (Mich.) Central. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Brighton (Mich.) High on Friday, Nov. 8

EDGE Jaylen Williams, Palatine (Ill.) High

The Skinny: Williams and Palatine fell to Gurnee (Ill.) Warren Township, 31-24. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: Season over

EDGE Julius Holly, Alpharetta (Ga.) High

The Skinny: Holly suffered an injury and did not play on Friday.

Up Next: Season over

LB Chase Taylor, Stockbridge (Ga.) High

The Skinny: Taylor helped lead Stockbridge to a 56-10 win over Stockbridge (Ga.) Woodland. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: Open

DB Shamari Earls, Chester (Va.) Thomas Dale

The Skinny: Earls did not play in Thomas Dale’s 21-14 loss to Hopewell (Va.) High due to an ankle injury.

Up Next: vs. Petersburg (Va.) High on Thursday, Nov. 7

DB Kainoa Winston, Washington (D.C.) Gonzaga

The Skinny: Winston blocked a field goal in a 21-0 loss to Olney (Md.) Good Counsel.

Up Next: at Washington (D.C.) St. John’s on Saturday, Nov. 9

DB Ivan Taylor, Winter Garden (Fla.) West Orange

The Skinny: Taylor and West Orange fell to Orlando (Fla.) Dr. Phillips, 33-11. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: Open

DB Jayden Sanders, Kilgore (Texas) High

The Skinny: Sanders and his team had the week off.

Up Next: vs. Mabank (Texas) High on Thursday, Nov. 7.

DB Brody Jennings, Jacksonville (Fla.) Mandarin (2026)

The Skinny: Jennings recorded six tackles in Mandarin’s 38-26 loss to St. Augustine (Fla.) High.

Up Next: Open