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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 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 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 completed 24-of-36 passes for 348 yards and three touchdowns in Tabor Academy’s (6-0) 27-24 win over Concord (N.H.) St. Paul’s.

Up Next: vs. Needham (Mass.) St. Sebastian’s on Saturday, Nov. 1

RB Savion Hiter, Mineral (Va.) Louisa County

The Skinny: Hiter rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on just five carries. He also returned a fumble for a touchdown in Louisa County’s (8-0) 63-12 win over Orange (Va.) High.

Up Next: vs. Crozet (Va.) Western Albermarle on Friday, Oct. 31

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

The Skinny: Brown racked up 138 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns in DeSales’ (8-2) 23-21 win over Columbus (Ohio) Bishop Hartley.

Up Next: Open

WR Travis Johnson, Chesapeake (Va.) Oscar Smith

The Skinny: Johnson logged six receptions for 81 yards and two touchdowns in Oscar Smith’s (7-1) 35-21 win over Suffolk (Va.) Nansemond River.

Up Next: vs. Chesapeake (Va.) Great Bridge on Thursday, Oct. 30

WR Zion Robinson, Mansfield (Texas) High

The Skinny: Robinson and Mansfield (4-4) had the week off.

Up Next: vs. Fort Worth (Texas) North Crowley on Thursday, Oct. 30

WR Jaylen Pile, Dallas (Texas) Parish Episcopal

The Skinny: Pile recorded two receptions for 64 yards and a touchdown in Parish Episcopal’s (8-1) 38-35 win over Plano (Texas) Prestonwood Christian.

Up Next: Open

TE Matt Ludwig, Billings (Mont.) West

The Skinny: Ludwig caught five passes for 94 yards and a touchdown. He also rushed for a 6-yard touchdown and returned a fumble for a touchdown in West’s (8-1) 55-21 win over Belgrade (Mont.) High.

Up Next: Open

TE Mason Bonner, Denver (Colo.) Mullen

The Skinny: Bonner did not play this week. It is unclear when he will return.

Up Next: vs. Aurora (Colo.) Rangeview on Friday, Oct. 31

OL Malakai Lee, Honolulu (Hawaii) Kamehameha

The Skinny: Lee led Kamehameha (5-3) to a 24-10 win over Honolulu (Hawaii) Punahou.

Up Next: Open

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

The Skinny: Walbridge and St. Sebastian’s (3-3) fell to Cambridge (Mass.) BB&N, 7-6.

Up Next: vs. Mation (Mass.) Tabor Academy on Saturday, Nov. 1

OL Bear McWhorter, Cartersville (Ga.) Cass

The Skinny: McWhorter led Cass (8-2) to a 22-19 win over Acworth (Ga.) Allatoona.

Up Next: Open

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

The Skinny: Dare led Carroll (9-0) to a 49-0 win over Hurst (Texas) LD Bell.

Up Next: vs. Keller (Texas) Central on Friday, Oct. 31

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

The Skinny: Esposito led Saline (8-1) to a 49-14 win over Lake Orion (Mich.) High.

Up Next: vs. Canton (Mich.) Salem on Friday, Oct. 31

DL Titan Davis, St. Louis (Mo.) De Smet

The Skinny: Davis recorded an interception in De Smet’s (5-4) 30-15 win over Edwardsville (Ill.) High.

Up Next: vs. Chesterfield (Mo.) Marquette on Thursday, Oct. 30

DL Alister Vallejo, Liberty Hill (Texas) High

The Skinny: Vallejo recorded eight tackles in Liberty Hill’s (6-2) 58-7 win over Austin (Texas) McCallum.

Up Next: vs. Austin (Texas) Crockett on Friday, Oct. 31

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

The Skinny: Meadows helped lead Gonzaga (5-3) to a 13-7 win over Olney (Md.) Good Counsel. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Hyattsville (Md.) DeMatha on Friday, Oct. 31

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

The Skinny: Walker recorded three tackles, including one for loss, in Dutch Fork’s (7-1) 37-0 win over Lexington (S.C.) River Bluff.

Up Next: vs. Irmo (S.C.) High on Friday, Oct. 31

EDGE McHale Blade, Chicago (Ill.) Simeon

The Skinny: Blade and Simeon (5-4) fell to Chicago (Ill.) Morgan Park, 26-6. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Chicago (Ill.) Goode on Friday, Oct. 31

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

The Skinny: Boney and St. John’s fell to Hyattsville (Md.) DeMatha, 23-20. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Forestville (Md.) Bishop McNamara on Saturday, Nov. 1

LB Markel Dabney, Richmond (Va.) Huguenot

The Skinny: Dabney helped lead Huguenot (7-1) to a 79-0 win over Richmond (Va.) Arts. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Midlothian (Va.) James River on Thursday, Oct. 30

CB Andre Clarke, Richmond (Va.) Hermitage

The Skinny: Clarke recorded six tackles and also caught two passes for 39 yards in Hermitage’s (6-2) 31-28 loss to Highland Springs (Va.) High.

Up Next: vs. Richmond (Va.) Freeman on Thursday, Oct. 30

S Jordan Deck, Frisco (Texas) Lone Star

The Skinny: Deck notched seven tackles and one pass deflection in Lone Star’s (8-0) 34-13 win over Frisco (Texas) Wakeland.

Up Next: vs. Frisco (Texas) Lebanon Trail on Thursday, Oct. 30

K Micah Drescher, Hinsdale (Ill.) Central

The Skinny: Drescher converted on all five of his extra point attempts in Hinsdale Central’s (6-3) 35-15 win over Oak Park (Ill.) River Forest.

Up Next: Open

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

The Skinny: Dermer and O’Connor (2-6) fell to Anthem (Ariz.) Boulder Creek, 17-14.

Up Next: vs. Peoria (Ariz.) Liberty on Friday, Oct. 31