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Following the future: How Michigan commits performed over the weekend

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Michigan commits were back on the field this weekend.

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

QB Brady Smigiel, Newberry Park (Calif.) High

The Skinny: Smigiel completed 16-of-21 passes for 268 yards and four touchdowns. He also rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown in a 43-28 win over Ventura (Calif.) High.

Up Next: vs. Santa Barbara (Calif.) High on Friday, Oct. 3

QB Peter Bourque, Marion (Mass.) Tabor Academy (2027)

The Skinny: Bourque completed 16-of-22 passes for 365 yards and five touchdowns. He also rushed for 59 yards in Tabor Academy’s 51-26 win over Milton (Mass.) Academy.

Up Next: Open

RB Savion Hiter, Mineral (Va.) Louisa County

The Skinny: Hiter rushed for 26 yards and two touchdowns on just four carries. He also caught one pass for 16 yards in Louisa County’s 56-15 win over Palmyra (Va.) Fluvanna County.

Up Next: vs. Charlottesville (Va.) High on Friday, Oct. 3

RB Jonathan Brown, Columbus (Ohio) St. Francis DeSales

The Skinny: Brown rushed for six yards and caught three passes for 14 yards. He also recorded two tackles while playing defense in a 42-7 loss to Columbus (Ohio) Bishop Watterson.

Up Next: vs. Columbus (Ohio) St. Charles on Friday, Oct. 3

WR Travis Johnson, Chesapeake (Va.) Oscar Smith

The Skinny: Johnson racked up 196 yards and two touchdowns in Oscar Smith’s 42-14 win over Suffolk (Va.) King’s Fork.

Up Next: vs. Chesapeake (Va.) Hickory on Friday, Oct. 3

WR Zion Robinson, Mansfield (Texas) High

The Skinny: Robinson and Mansfield beat Fort Worth (Texas) Boswell, 31-12. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Mansfield (Texas) Lake Ridge on Friday, Oct. 3

WR Jaylen Pile, Dallas (Texas) Parish Episcopal

The Skinny: Pile recorded six receptions for 130 yards and two touchdowns in Parish Episcopal’s 43-21 win over Frisco (Texas) Legacy Christian.

Up Next: vs. Fort Worth (Texas) Nolan Catholic on Friday, Oct. 3

TE Matt Ludwig, Billings (Mont.) West

The Skinny: Ludwig recorded three receptions for 34 yards and one touchdown. He also rushed for 15 yards and one touchdown in a 40-0 win over Great Falls (Mont.) Russell.

Up Next: vs. Billings (Mont.) Skyview on Friday, Oct. 3

TE Mason Bonner, Denver (Colo.) Mullen

The Skinny: Bonner recorded six receptions for 118 yards. He also logged five tackles, one sack and one forced fumble in Mullen’s 21-14 loss to Aurora (Colo.) Regis Jesuit.

Up Next: vs. Aurora (Colo.) Vista Peak on Friday, Oct. 3

OL Malakai Lee, Honolulu (Hawaii) Kamehameha

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

Up Next: vs. Honolulu (Hawaii) St. Louis on Saturday, Oct. 4

OL Marky Walbridge, Needham (Mass.) St. Sebastian’s

The Skinny: Walbridge led St. Sebastian’s to a 21-3 win over over Belmont (Mass.) Hill.

Up Next: vs. Lakeville (Conn.) Hotchkiss on Saturday, Oct. 4

OL Bear McWhorter, Cartersville (Ga.) Cass

The Skinny: McWhorter helped lead Cass to a 55-9 win over Cartersville (Ga.) Woodland.

Up Next: vs. Cartersville (Ga.) High on Friday, Oct. 3

OL Tristan Dare, Southlake (Texas) Carroll (2027)

The Skinny: Dare helped lead Carroll to a 55-13 win over Keller (Texas) Timber Creek.

Up Next: vs. Keller (Texas) High on Friday, Oct. 3

OL Louis Esposito, Saline (Mich.) High (2027)

The Skinny: Esposito helped lead Saline to a 42-0 win over Monroe (Mich.) High.

Up Next: vs. Ann Arbor (Mich.) Huron on Friday, Oct. 3

DL Titan Davis, St. Louis (Mo.) DeSmet

The Skinny: Davis helped lead his team to a 56-42 win over Kirkwood (Mo.) Vianney. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. St. Louis (Mo.) Chaminade on Friday, Oct. 3

DL Alister Vallejo, Liberty Hill (Texas) High

The Skinny: Vallejo recorded five tackles and a fumble recovery for a touchdown in Liberty Hill’s 64-0 win over Austin (Texas) Navarro.

Up Next: Open

EDGE Carter Meadows, Washington (D.C.) Gonzaga

The Skinny: Meadows and Gonzaga fell to Malvern (Pa.) Prep, 31-24. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Richmond (Va.) Benedictine on Friday, Oct. 3

EDGE Julian Walker, Irmo (S.C.) Dutch Fork

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

Up Next: vs. Chapin (S.C.) High on Friday, Oct. 3

EDGE McHale Blade, Chicago (Ill.) Simeon

The Skinny: Blade did not play this week due to injury.

Up Next: vs. Chicago (Ill.) Amundsen on Saturday, Oct. 4

EDGE Tariq Boney, Washington (D.C.) St. John’s

The Skinny: Boney helped lead St. John’s to a 28-26 win over Washington (D.C.) Friendship. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Fredericksburg (Va.) St. Michael the Archangel on Saturday, Oct. 4

LB Markel Dabney, Richmond (Va.) Huguenot

The Skinny: Dabney rushed for more than 100 yards and two touchdowns while playing offense in Huguenot’s 57-7 win over Midlothian (Va.) High.

Up Next: vs. Chesterfield (Va.) Bird on Friday, Oct. 3

CB Andre Clarke, Richmond (Va.) Hermitage

The Skinny: Clarke recorded three tackles and an interception. He also caught two passes for 24 yards and a touchdown while playing offense in a 56-0 win over Glen Allen (Va.) Deep Run.

Up Next: vs. Richmond (Va.) Godwin on Friday, Oct. 3

S Jordan Deck, Frisco (Texas) Lone Star

The Skinny: Deck recorded an eye-popping 15 tackles and also had a pass deflection in Lone Star’s 54-7 win over Frisco (Texas) Heritage.

Up Next: vs. Frisco (Texas) High on Thursday, Oct. 2

K Micah Drescher, Hinsdale (Ill.) Central

The Skinny: Drescher converted on all seven of his extra point attempts and also made a field goal in a 52-40 win over Downers Grove (Ill.) South.

Up Next: vs. Elmhurst (Ill.) York on Friday, Oct. 3

LS Colton Dermer, Phoenix (Ariz.) O’Connor

The Skinny: Dermer and O’Connor fell to Chandler (Ariz.) High, 49-10.

Up Next: vs. Peoria (Ariz.) Centennial on Friday, Oct. 3