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 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 has been ruled out for the year with an ACL injury.

Up Next: None

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

The Skinny: Bourque passed for 114 yards and one touchdown in Tabor Academy’s (4-0) 64-3 win over Pawling (N.Y.) Trinity.

Up Next: vs. Belmont (Mass.) Hill on Friday, Oct. 17

RB Savion Hiter, Mineral (Va.) Louisa County

The Skinny: Hiter rushed for 162 yards and two touchdowns on just five carries in Louisa County’s (6-0) 55-14 win over Goochland (Va.) High.

Up Next: vs. Charlottesville (Va.) Albemarle on Friday, Oct. 17

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

The Skinny: Brown racked up 90 all-purpose yards and a touchdown in DeSales’ (6-2) 42-14 win over Columbus (Ohio) St. Charles.

Up Next: vs. Harrison (Ohio) High on Friday, Oct. 17

Michigan RB commit Jonathan Brown (@JVBrow3) now has more than 2,000 career yards after a strong Friday performance. #GoBlue pic.twitter.com/zvru3fmqeW

— "EJ Holland" (@EJHollandOn3) October 11, 2025

WR Travis Johnson, Chesapeake (Va.) Oscar Smith

The Skinny: Johnson did not play and will be out for another week.

Up Next: TBD

WR Zion Robinson, Mansfield (Texas) High

The Skinny: Robinson recorded two receptions for 36 yards and a touchdown in Mansfield’s (3-4) 28-14 win over Crowley (Texas) High.

Up Next: vs. Mansfield (Texas) Legacy on Friday, Oct. 17

WR Jaylen Pile, Dallas (Texas) Parish Episcopal

The Skinny: Pile recorded two receptions for 30 yards and a touchdown in Parish Episcopal’s (6-1) 55-14 win over Addison (Texas) Trinity Christian.

Up Next: vs. Argyle (Texas) Liberty Christian on Friday, Oct. 17

TE Matt Ludwig, Billings (Mont.) West

The Skinny: Ludwig caught five passes for 68 yards and a touchdown in West’s (6-1) 42-6 win over Bozeman (Mont.) Gallatin.

Up Next: vs. Bozeman (Mont.) High on Thursday, Oct. 16

TE Mason Bonner, Denver (Colo.) Mullen

The Skinny: Bonner recorded three receptions for 45 yards and a touchdown. He also logged four tackles in Mullen’s (3-4) 28-20 win over Broomfield (Colo.) Legacy.

Up Next: vs. Erie (Colo.) High on Friday, Oct. 17

OL Malakai Lee, Honolulu (Hawaii) Kamehameha

The Skinny: Lee and his Kamehameha (3-3) team had the week off.

Up Next: Honolulu (Hawaii) St. Louis on Friday, Oct. 17

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

The Skinny: Walbridge and St. Sebastian’s (2-2) fell to Concord (N.H.) St. Paul’s, 14-7.

Up Next: vs. Pawling (N.Y.) Trinity on Saturday, Oct. 18

OL Bear McWhorter, Cartersville (Ga.) Cass

The Skinny: McWhorter and Cass (6-2) had the week off.

Up Next: vs. Dalton (Ga.) High on Friday, Oct. 17

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

The Skinny: Dare helped lead Carroll (7-0) to a 66-7 win over Fort Worth (Texas) Eaton.

Up Next: vs. Justin (Texas) Northwest on Friday, Oct. 17

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

The Skinny: Esposito and Saline (6-1) fell to Harper Woods (Mich.) High, 41-32.

Up Next: vs. Temperance (Mich.) Bedford on Friday, Oct. 17

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

The Skinny: Davis helped lead DeSmet (4-3) to a 56-28 win over Festus (Mo.) High. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. St. Louis (Mo.) Cardinal Ritter on Thursday, Oct. 16

DL Alister Vallejo, Liberty Hill (Texas) High

The Skinny: Vallejo recorded four tackles, including one for loss, in Liberty Hill’s (4-2) 65-0 win over Elgin (Texas) High.

Up Next: vs. Pflugerville (Texas) High on Friday, Oct. 17

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

The Skinny: Meadows and Gonzaga (4-3) fell to Bishop McNamara, 21-0. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: Open

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

The Skinny: Walker recorded five tackles in Dutch Fork’s (5-1) 41-24 win over Lexington (S.C.) White Knoll.

Up Next: vs. Lexington (S.C.) High on Friday, Oct. 17

EDGE McHale Blade, Chicago (Ill.) Simeon

The Skinny: Blade recorded two tackles, including one for loss, five quarterback hurries and one forced fumble in Simeon’s 48-0 win over Chicago (Ill.) Westinghouse.

Up Next: vs. Chicago (Ill.) Phillips on Friday, Oct. 18

Michigan EDGE commit McHale Blade with the TFL! pic.twitter.com/GYJxOSHths

— Ethan McDowell (@ethanmmcdowell) October 11, 2025

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

The Skinny: Boney and St. John’s (5-1) had the week off.

Up Next: Open

LB Markel Dabney, Richmond (Va.) Huguenot

The Skinny: Dabney rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown while playing offense in Huguenot’s (5-1) 75-0 win over Richmond (Va.) Monacan.

Up Next: vs. Powhatan (Va.) High on Friday, Oct. 17

CB Andre Clarke, Richmond (Va.) Hermitage

The Skinny: Clarke recorded two receptions for 51 yards and a touchdown while playing offense in Hermitage’s (5-1) 69-6 win over Henrico (Va.) Tucker.

Up Next: vs. Glen Allen (Va.) High on Friday, Oct. 17

S Jordan Deck, Frisco (Texas) Lone Star

The Skinny: Deck and Lone Star (6-0) had the week off.

Up Next: vs. Sherman (Texas) High on Friday, Oct. 17

K Micah Drescher, Hinsdale (Ill.) Central

The Skinny: Drescher and Hinsdale Central (4-3) fell to Glen Ellyn (Ill.) Glenbard West, 44-20. Drescher connected on two extra points.

Up Next: vs. Hillside (Ill.) Proviso West on Friday, Oct. 17

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

The Skinny: Dermer helped lead O’Connor (2-5) to a 40-37 win over Saguaro.

Up Next: Open