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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 14-of-21 passes for 116 yards and rushed for a touchdown in a 31-21 win over Santa Barbara (Calif.) High. Smigiel is now out for the year with a torn ACL.

Up Next: vs. Calabasas (Calif.) High on Friday, Oct. 10

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

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

Up Next: vs. Pawling (N.Y.) Trinity on Saturday, Oct. 11

RB Savion Hiter, Mineral (Va.) Louisa County

The Skinny: Hiter rushed for 57 yards and two touchdowns on just two carries in Louisa County’s 55-22 win over Charlottesville (Va.) High.

Up Next: vs. Goochland (Va.) High on Friday, Oct. 10

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

The Skinny: Brown rushed for 62 yards and two touchdowns on just seven carries in a 40-7 win over Ona (WV) Cabell Midland.

Up Next: vs. Columbus (Ohio) St. Charles on Friday, Oct. 10

WR Travis Johnson, Chesapeake (Va.) Oscar Smith

The Skinny: Johnson led Oscar Smith to a 50-7 win over Chesapeake (Va.) Hickory. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Chesapeake (Va.) Deep Creek on Friday, Oct. 10

WR Zion Robinson, Mansfield (Texas) High

The Skinny: Robinson recorded three receptions for 33 yards and a touchdown in Mansfield’s 44-21 loss to Mansfield (Texas) Lake Ridge.

Up Next: vs. Crowley (Texas) High on Thursday, Oct. 9

WR Jaylen Pile, Dallas (Texas) Parish Episcopal

The Skinny: Pile recorded three receptions for 42 yards and a touchdown in Parish Episcopal’s 48-7 win over Fort Worth (Texas) Nolan Catholic.

Up Next: vs. Addison (Texas) Trinity Christian on Friday, Oct. 10

TE Matt Ludwig, Billings (Mont.) West

The Skinny: Ludwig caught five passes for 88 yards and a touchdown. He also rushed for 11 yards and recorded two tackles in West’s 42-6 win over Billings (Mont.) Skyview.

Up Next: vs. Bozeman (Mont.) Gallatin on Thursday, Oct. 9

TE Mason Bonner, Denver (Colo.) Mullen

The Skinny: Bonner recorded three receptions for 53 yards. He also logged four tackles and a pass deflection in Mullen’s 40-12 win over Vista Peak.

Up Next: vs. Broomfield (Colo.) Legacy on Friday, Oct. 10

OL Malakai Lee, Honolulu (Hawaii) Kamehameha

The Skinny: Lee helped lead Kamehameha to a 28-21 win over Honolulu (Hawaii) St. Louis.

Up Next: Open

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

The Skinny: Walbridge helped lead St. Sebastian’s to a 21-0 win over Lakeville (Conn.) Hotchkiss.

Up Next: vs. Concord (NH) St. Paul’s on Saturday, Oct. 11

OL Bear McWhorter, Cartersville (Ga.) Cass

The Skinny: McWhorter and Cass fell to Cartersville (Ga.) High, 56-28.

Up Next: Open

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

The Skinny: Dare helped lead Carroll to a 63-28 win over Keller (Texas) High.

Up Next: vs. Fort Worth (Texas) Eaton on Thursday, Oct. 9

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

The Skinny: Esposito helped lead Saline to a 42-14 win over Ann Arbor (Mich.) Huron.

Up Next: vs. Harper Woods (Mich.) High on Friday, Oct. 10

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

The Skinny: Davis helped lead his team to a 56-21 win over St. Louis (Mo.) Chaminade. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Festus (Mo.) High on Friday, Oct. 10

DL Alister Vallejo, Liberty Hill (Texas) High

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

Up Next: vs. Elgin (Texas) High on Friday, Oct. 10

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

The Skinny: Meadows and Gonzaga fell to Richmond (Va.) Benedictine, 21-14. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Forestville (Md.) Bishop McNamara on Saturday, Oct. 11

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

The Skinny: Walker recorded eight tackles, including one for loss, in a 50-0 win over Chapin (S.C.) High.

Up Next: vs. Lexington (S.C.) White Knoll on Friday, Oct. 10

EDGE McHale Blade, Chicago (Ill.) Simeon

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

Up Next: vs. Chicago (Ill.) Westinghouse on Friday, Oct. 11

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

The Skinny: Boney helped lead St. John’s to a 42-7 win over Fredericksburg (Va.) St. Michael the Archangel. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: Open

LB Markel Dabney, Richmond (Va.) Huguenot

The Skinny: Dabney logged four tackles, one pass deflection, 60 yards of total offense and one touchdown in Huguenot’s 28-3 win over Chesterfield (Va.) Bird.

Up Next: vs. Richmond (Va.) Monacan on Friday, Oct. 10

CB Andre Clarke, Richmond (Va.) Hermitage

The Skinny: Clarke recorded two tackles and returned an interception for a touchdown. He also logged 53 total yards and a touchdown while playing offense in Hermitage’s 34-13 win over Richmond (Va.) Godwin.

Up Next: vs. Henrico (Va.) Tucker on Friday, Oct. 10

Jordan Deck, Frisco (Texas) Lone Star

The Skinny: Deck recorded seven tackles, including two for loss, in Lone Star’s 55-35 win over Frisco (Texas) High.

Up Next: Open

Micah Drescher, Hinsdale (Ill.) Central

The Skinny: Drescher and Hinsdale Central fell to York, 28-18. Drescher connected on one extra point and one field goal.

Up Next: vs. Glen Ellyn (Ill.) Glenbard West on Friday, Oct. 10

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

The Skinny: Dermer recorded one tackle in O’Connor’s 35-7 loss to Peoria (Ariz.) Centennial.

Up Next: vs. Scottsdale (Ariz.) Saguaro on Friday, Oct. 10