Wolverine TV: Breaking down new Michigan CB commit Jo'Ziah Edmond

Michigan landed a commitment from three-star Nappanee (Ind.) Northwood cornerback Jo’Ziah Edmond on Tuesday night.

The 6-foot-1, 185-pounder picked Michigan shortly after backing out of his verbal pledge to Purdue.

The Wolverine’s EJ Holland shares his thoughts on Edmond and what his commitment means for Michigan in the video below.

Michigan cornerbacks coach Steve Clinkscale and defensive coordinator Jesse Minter pushed and earned Edmond’s pledge.

Edmond is ranked as the No. 26 athlete and No. 645 overall recruit nationally, per the On3 Industry Ranking. He is also ranked as the No. 7 overall prospect in the state of Indiana

Michigan now has 27 commits in its 2024 recruiting class — Top 100 Rochester (Mich.) Adams tight end Brady Prieskorn, Top 100 Charlotte (N.C.) Providence Day quarterback Jadyn Davis, Top 100 Cincinnati (Ohio) Moeller running back Jordan Marshall, On300 Harper Woods (Mich.) High defensive back Jacob Oden, On300 Nashville (Tenn.) Ensworth linebacker Mason Curtis, On300 Bellevue (Wash.) High tight end Hogan Hansen, On300 Kansas City (Mo.) Rockhurst offensive lineman Andrew Sprague, On300 Austin (Texas) Vandegrift offensive lineman Blake Frazier, On300 Belleville (Mich.) High linebacker Jeremiah Beasley, four-star Avon (Ohio) High offensive lineman Luke Hamilton, four-star Cheshire (Conn.) Academy defensive lineman Jerod Smith, four-star Deerfield Beach (Fla.) High EDGE Elias Rudolph, four-star Cheshire (Conn.) Academy EDGE Jacob Smith, four-star Brandywine (Md.) Gwynn Park EDGE Devon Baxter, four-star Ijamsville (Md.) Oakdale EDGE Dominic Nichols, three-star Cincinnati (Ohio) St. Xavier defensive lineman Ted Hammond, three-star Wallingford (Conn.) Choate Rosemary Hall defensive lineman Manuel Beigel, three-star Charlotte (N.C.) Providence Day wide receiver Channing Goodwin, three-star Pittsburgh (Pa.) Central Catholic linebacker Cole Sullivan, three-star Charlotte (N.C.) West Charlotte linebacker Jaden Smith, three-star Chicago (Ill.) Kenwood wide receiver I’Marion Stewart, three-star Princeton (N.J.) Hun School defensive lineman Owen Wafle, three-star Las Vegas (Nev.) Bishop Gorman running back Micah Ka’apana, three-star Ponte Vedra (Fla.) High offensive lineman Jake Guarnera, three-star Nappanee (Ind.) Northwood athlete Jo’Ziah Edmond, three-star Lakewood (Ohio) St. Edward offensive lineman Ben Roebuck and three-star South Park (Pa.) High linebacker Zach Ludwig.

The class entered the day ranked No. 8 nationally in the On3 Industry Ranking and No. 2 in the Big Ten behind Ohio State.

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