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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 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 232 yards, rushed for 73 yards and scored five total touchdowns in Tabor Academy’s (7-0) 39-21 win over St. Sebastian’s.

Up Next: vs. Cambridge (N.H.) BB&N on Friday, Nov. 7

RB Savion Hiter, Mineral (Va.) Louisa County

The Skinny: Hiter has a minor injury and did not play in Louisa County’s (9-0) 58-41 win over Crozet (Va.) Western Albermarle.

Up Next: vs. Charlottesville (Va.) Monticello on Friday, Nov. 7

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

The Skinny: Brown and DeSales (8-2) had the week off

Up Next: vs. Ashland (Ohio) High on Friday, Nov. 7

WR Travis Johnson, Chesapeake (Va.) Oscar Smith

The Skinny: Johnson recorded six receptions for 120 yards and two touchdowns in Oscar Smith’s (8-1) 61-38 win over Chesapeake (Va.) Great Bridge.

Up Next: vs. Chesapeake (Va.) Western Branch on Friday, Nov. 7

WR Zion Robinson, Mansfield (Texas) High

The Skinny: Robinson caught four passes for 119 yards and two touchdowns in Mansfield’s (4-5) 70-21 loss to Fort Worth (Texas) North Crowley.

Up Next: vs. Weatherford (Texas) High on Thursday, Nov. 6

WR Jaylen Pile, Dallas (Texas) Parish Episcopal

The Skinny: Pile and Parish Episcopal (8-1) had the week off.

Up Next: vs. Dallas (Texas) Bishop Lynch on Friday, Nov. 7

TE Matt Ludwig, Billings (Mont.) West

The Skinny: Ludwig and West (8-1) had the week off.

Up Next: vs. Great Falls (Mont.) High on Friday, Nov. 7

TE Mason Bonner, Denver (Colo.) Mullen

The Skinny: Bonner recorded three receptions for 69 yards and a touchdown. He also notched two tackles in Mullen’s (6-4) 52-30 win over Aurora (Colo.) Rangeview.

Up Next: vs. Fort Collins (Colo.) Rocky Mountain on Friday, Nov. 7

OL Malakai Lee, Honolulu (Hawaii) Kamehameha

The Skinny: Lee led Kamehameha (5-3) had the week off.

Up Next: Season Over

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

The Skinny: Walbridge blocked an extra point and recorded two tackles while playing defense in St. Sebastian’s 39-21 loss to Marion (Mass.) Tabor Academy.

Up Next: vs. Braintree (Mass.) Thayer Academy on Saturday, Nov. 8

OL Bear McWhorter, Cartersville (Ga.) Cass

The Skinny: McWhorter and Cass (8-2) had the week off.

Up Next: Open

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

The Skinny: Dare led Carroll (10-0) to a 49-3 win over Keller (Texas) Central.

Up Next: Open

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

The Skinny: Esposito led Saline (9-1) to a 43-14 win over Canton (Mich.) Salem.

Up Next: vs. Brownstown (Mich.) Woodhaven on Friday, Nov. 7

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

The Skinny: Davis helped lead De Smet (6-4) to a 63-17 win over Chesterfield (Mo.) Marquette. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. St. Louis (Mo.) Christian Brothers on Friday, Nov. 7

DL Alister Vallejo, Liberty Hill (Texas) High

The Skinny: Vallejo recorded 11 tackles, including two for loss, and blocked a field goal in Liberty Hill’s (7-2) 63-6 win over Austin (Texas) Crockett.

Up Next: vs. Bastrop (Texas) High on Friday, Nov. 7

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

The Skinny: Meadows and Gonzaga (5-4) fell to Hyattsville (Md.) DeMatha, 42-14. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Washington (D.C.) St. John’s on Saturday, Nov. 8

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

The Skinny: Walker led Dutch Fork (8-1) to a 28-24 win over Irmo (S.C.) High. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: Open

EDGE McHale Blade, Chicago (Ill.) Simeon

The Skinny: Blade and Simeon (6-4) took down Chicago (Ill.) Goode, 56-8. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Normal (Ill.) West on Friday, Nov. 7

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

The Skinny: Boney and St. John’s (6-3) beat Forestville (Md.) Bishop McNamara, 28-7. No stats were available from the contest.

Up Next: vs. Washington (D.C.) Gonzaga on Saturday, Nov. 8

LB Markel Dabney, Richmond (Va.) Huguenot

The Skinny: Dabney rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown and also caught one pass for 30 yards while playing offense in Huguenot’s (8-1) 54-0 win over Midlothian (Va.) James River.

Up Next: vs. Manchester (Va.) High on Friday, Nov. 7

CB Andre Clarke, Richmond (Va.) Hermitage

The Skinny: Clarke recorded eight tackles and also caught four passes for 74 yards and a touchdown in Hermitage’s (7-2) 48-24 win over Richmond (Va.) Freeman.

Up Next: vs. Richmond (Va.) Thomas Jefferson on Friday, Nov. 7

Jordan Deck, Frisco (Texas) Lone Star

The Skinny: Deck recorded nine tackles in Lone Star’s (9-0) 47-0 win over Frisco (Texas) Lebanon Trail.

Up Next: vs. Frisco (Texas) Reedy on Thursday, Nov. 6

Micah Drescher, Hinsdale (Ill.) Central

The Skinny: Drescher made a field goal and converted on all six of his extra point attempts in Hinsdale Central’s (7-3) 45-15 win over South Elgin (Ill.) High.

Up Next: vs. Park Ridge (Ill.) Maine South on Saturday, Nov. 8

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

The Skinny: Dermer recorded one tackle in O’Connor’s (2-7) 49-17 loss to Peoria (Ariz.) Liberty.

Up Next: vs. Glendale (Ariz.) Mountain Ridge on Friday, Nov. 7