Michigan Football Official and Unofficial Visits

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Telephone Calls –September 1 – Once per week (Unlimited during contact period)
Off-Campus Contact–Last Sunday following the last Saturday in November
Official Visit –Opening day of classes

Aug. 1 - Nov. 28: Evaluation period-42 evaluation days during fall evaluation period (FCS and FBS)

NCAA Football Recruiting Calendar 2024-2025 (Recruiting Guide)

Limit of three evaluations during academic year
One evaluation during fall
Two evaluations - April 15 through May 31 (one evaluation to assess athletics ability and one evaluation to assess academic qualifications
*Not more than six off-campus contacts per prospect at any site
*FBS head coach; No off campus recruiting, off-campus coaching clinic, visit to a prospective student-athlete's
educational institution, or meeting with a prospective student-athlete's coach at an off-campus location during April 15 through May 31 evaluation period.
*Practice/competition site restrictions

This is typical of what happens at the official visits this weekend

The recruits, their hosts and parents meet for breakfast at 9:00 a.m.
- campus tour and academic meetings with Sheri Acho, academic advisor
- Schembechler Hall and Big House tour, meetings with position coaches.
- weight room/Tolbert meeting around mid-day
 
(Strength & Conditioning Coach)

- possible event: Basketball/Hockey game/Wrestling match/Gymnastics meet/etc.

- hosts and recruits enjoy dinner at Chop House in downtown Ann Arbor or other restaurant

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Michigan Football Recruits for 2025 (359+ scholarship offers+119+ Transfer Portal Offers-31 commitments)

April 16-25, 2025: Transfer Portal Window Open

February 5, 2025-Late Signing Window through April 1:

January 6-15, 2025: NFL Draft Declaration Window: Mason Graham, Will Johnson, Colston Loveland, Myles Hinton, Josaiah Stewart, Kenneth Grant, Kalel Mullings, etc.

January 8: Winter Term begins with new enrollees: Bryce Underwood, Donovan Johnson, Andrew Marsh, Jamar Browder, Eli Owens, Kaden Strayhorn, Andrew Babalola, Bobby Kanka, Benny Patterson, Travis Moten, Shamari Earls, Jordan Young, Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng, Chase Taylor, and Elijah Dotson.

December 31: Reliaquest Outback Bowl vs. Alabama

December 9-28: Transfer Portal Window Open; Tyler Morris, Tavierre Dunlap, Tristan Bounds, Raheem Anderson, Logan Forbes, Tomas O'Meara, Tommy Doman, Cole Cabana, Christian Boivin, Dominic Giudice, Jayden Denegal, Andrew Gentry, Micah Pollard, Myles Pollard, Joel Metzger, Alex Orji, Dan Rosenberg, Adam Samaha, Cole Morgan, Drew Hickmott, Stone Anderson, Anthony Arnou, Micah Davis, Breeon Ishmael, Jack Mackinnon, etc.

December 16-23: Brady Norton, T.J. Metcalf, Tevis Metcalf, Damon Payne, Mikey Keene, Justice Hayes, and Troy Bowles commitments; Emmanuel Karnley, Dequan Finn, Josh Thompson, Skyler Bell, etc. visits

December 15: Jackson Cantwell

December 14: Donoven McCulley commitment

December 9-15: Zahir Mathis, T.J. & Tevin Metcalf, etc.; Chip Lindsey hired on December 10

December 4-6: Early Signing Day: Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng commitment, Andrew Olesh decommitment, Chase Herbstreit commitment

December 3: Nathaniel Marshall Recommitment/Kirk Campbell fired as Quarterbacks Coach/Offensive Coordinator

December 1: Donoven McCulley, Jordan Young commitment

November 30: at Ohio State

November 29: Brady Hart decommitment

November 23: Northwestern: Tobi Haastrup, Zac Stascausky, Travis Moten, Victor Singleton, DeAnthony Crittenden, Coby Tripp, Ty Haywood, Caden Gebhardt, Neimann Lawrence, Bradley Gompers, Santino Whitehead, Brian DeMoss, Giovanni Thomas, McHale Blade, Jaxon Holly, Keegan Croucher, etc.

November 21: Bryce Underwood commitment

November 20: Elijah Dotson commitment and Jaylen Williams decommitment

November 18: Ivan Taylor decommitment

November 16: Bye Week

November 9: at Indiana

November 8: Jamar Browder commitment

November 2: Oregon: Jamar Browder, Cameron White, Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng, Javian Osborne, Canon Pickett, Amari Latimer, Brock Harris, Matt Ludwig, Lincoln Keyes, Bear McWhorter, Kobe Clapper, Zach Weeks, Kaiden Hall, Elijah Haven, Peter Borque, Braylen Warren, Zac Katz, Kyron Hart, Lawrence "Jay" Timmons, Monshun "BAMA" Sales, Graceson Littleton, Derek Meadows, K.J. Edwards, Cooper Terwilliger, Holden Niemi, Marquis Ray, Adidum Aadum, Blake Linsley, McHale Blade, Duyon Forkpa, Duke Banta, Storm Miller, Caden Carter, etc.

November 1: Benny Patterson and Shamari Earls commitments

October 30: Carter Smith decommitment

October 26: Michigan State: Jordan Young, Quante Gillians, Savion Hiter, Benny Patterson, Donoven McCulley, Joseph Mbatchou, Gordon Sellars, Sullivan Garvin, Carter Scruggs, Jacob Alexander, Phillip Goodrich, C.J. Sadler, Anthony Cartwight, Leo Delaney, Mason James, Lincoln Keyes, Tayveon Wilson, Jarvis Strickland, Marcello Vitti, Alex Graham, Caleb Tafua, Jalen Lott, Recarder Kitchen, Braeden Chaffin, Jax Tanner, Xavier Payne, Elijah Dotson, Bradley Gompers, Hudson Dunn, Emmett Queen, Marquez Wimberly, Dominic De Freitas, Daylen Sharper, Elijah Satchell, Derry Norris, Bryce Underwood, Titan Davis, Grayson Thurston, Bryce Backus, Michael Orlando, Jacob Sweeney, Kedrick Gholston, Landon Bland, etc.

October 21: Andrew Babalola commitment

October 19: at Illinois

October 17: Jaylen Pile commitment

October 16: Michigan adds Josaiah Stewart as another Captain

October 12: Bye Week

October 5: at Washington

October 3: J.J. Chevalier

September 28: Minnesota: Jamar Browder, Coby Tripp, Izaiah Wright, Ace Brown, Hans Pederson, Triston Abraham, etc.

September 21: USC: Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng, Alex Graham, Tyler Merrill, Zaden Krempin, Chaston Smith, Jaziel Hart, Luke Wafle, Jackson Ford, Kendrick Golston, Coby Tripp, C.J. Sadler, Lincoln Keyes, Breck Kolojay, Malakai Lee, Carter Meadows, Victor Singleton, Hakim Satterwhite, Amare Miller, Aaron McFarland, Duke Banta, Chance McPike, Anthony Cartwright, Amari Sabb, C.J. Sadler, Payton Cook, Isaiah Simmons, Jett Washington, Kyle Kirby, Scott Starzyk, Elijah Kimble, Kellan Hall, Christian Evans, Caleb Smith, Nalin Scott, Tyson Harley, Landon Bland, Luke Brewer, Malachi Ervin, Donald Tabron, Donovan Dunmore, Luke Injaychock, etc.

September 14: Arkansas State

September 7: Texas: Jermaine Kinsler, Jordan Thomas, C.J. Edwards, Gregory Patrick, Lincoln Keys, Brayden Fogle, Will Conroy, Jaylen Pile, Trae Taylor, Dakota Guerrant, Jaxon Holly, Kaden Carter, Nathan Gersh, Cameron Melvin, Holden Niemi, Anthony Cartwright, Travis Johnson, Ezavier Crowell, Reinaldo, Perez, Kesean Bowman, Kannon Smith, Regarder Kitchen, Antoine Higgins, C.J. Sadler, Jack Janda, Kenneth Goodwin, Julius Holly, Deandre Bidden, Sullivan Garvin, Zachary Gleason, Victor Singleton, Quinn Morris, Henry Perrymond, Brandon Finney, Dominick Kelly, Elijah Dotson, Antwon Higgins, David Jacobs, Elijah Goins, Brayden Parks, etc.

August 31: Fresno State: Julius Holly, Dakota Guerrant, Deandre Bidden, Cam Thomas, Dominic Turnbull, Michael Gildea, Zahmar Tookes, Jackson Ballinger, Tayshon Bardo, Anthony Henderson, Oscar Sloan, Gavin May, Preston Fryzel, William Tobin, Deondre Hill, Jaedyen Bird, Reed Blake-Thomas, David Williams, Tyler Trusel, Jayden Bell, etc.

August 23: Nathaniel Marshall decommitment

August 22: Michigan names 2024 Captains: Ben Bredeson, Donovan Edwards, Rod Moore and Makari Paige

August 21: Big Ten Network Visit

August 20: Andrew Marsh commitment

August 10: Jayden Sanders commitment

August 4: Philip Wright decommitment

July 31: First Day of Fall Practice

July 29: New Locker Room opened

July 27-28: BBQ at the Big House: Jerome Myles, Leo Delaney, Tyler Merrill, Javian Osborne, Brady Hart, Jayden Sanders, Nate Marshall, Jaylen Pile, Shahn Alston, Savion Hiter, Elijah Kimble, Zaden Krempin, Craig Tutt, Mason James, C.J. Sadler, Andre Clarke, William Tobin, Cooper Osborne, Greg Patrick, Holden Niemi, Anthony Cartwright, Trae Taylor, Jaziel Hart, Joey O'Brien, Felix Ojo, Cameron Melvin, Jack Janda, Tyreek King, Payton Cook, Luke Wafle, Shaun Scott, Gabe Hill, Blake Graham, Cameron Wagner, Jayden McGregory, Jerimy Finch, Marky Walbridge, Cannon Pickett, Jacob Alexander, Lincoln Keyes, Michael Gildea, King Liggins, Caden Carter, Mike Brown, Isaiah Harris, Antoine Higgins, Deandre Bidden, Bryce Backus, Bear McWhorter, Brody Jennings, Brogan McNab, Nathan Zappitelli, Cameron Wagner, Rhett Morris, etc.-Brody Jennings commitment

July 13: Philip Wright commitment

July 8: Andrew Olesh and Ivan Taylor commitments

June 29: Julius Holly commitment

June 24: Jacob Washington and Chase Taylor commitments

June 23: Donovan Johnson and Kayden Strayhorn commitments

June 22: Caleb Tafua, Matt Ludwig, Thomas Davis

June 21: Carter Smith, Taz Williams, Andrew Olesh, Nathan Owusu-Boateng, Chase Taylor, Jordan Young, Kaden Strayhorn, Kamar Archie, Jacob Washington, Nate Marshall, Hardy Watts, Bobby Kanka, Maxwell Roy, Julien Horton, Ivan Taylor, Andrew Marsh,Hudson Dunn, etc.

June 19-20: Michigan Big Man/7 on 7 Camps, Jaden O'Neal, Donovan Johnson, Alex Graham, Jayden Saunders, Marcus Fakatou, Noriel Dominguez, Malakai Lee, Josiah Abdullah, McHale Blade, C.J. Sadler, Carter Scruggs, Kannon Smith, T.K. Cunningham, Dakota Guerrant, Braeden Jones, etc.

June 18: Brady Hart commitment

June 17: Troy Huhn, Payton Cook, Khalief Canty, Elijah Kimble, Tradarian Ball, Simeon Caldwell, Andre Clark, etc.

June 16: Phillip Goodrich

June 15: Troy Hart, Holden Niemi-Jasper Parker commitment

June 14: Alai Kalaniuvalu, Philip Wright, JaDon Blair, Andrew Babalola, Jasper Parker, Shaun Terry, etc.-Kainoa Winston commitment

June 13-16: Shamari Earls, Julius Simms, De'Angelo White

June 11: Jaydin Broadnax

June 10: Michigan Prospect Camp, Jack Janda, Rocco Williams, Rico Blasinghame, Cincere Johnson, Noah King, Kentrell Rinehart, Jarin Mock, Tayshon Bardo, Austin Busso, Keishaun Calhoun, Jonathan Edison, Ben Nichols, Kenyon Alston, Corbyn Fordham, Peter Borque, Zac Fares, Matt Ludwig, Hunter Sowold, David Schwerzel, etc.-Jaylen Williams commitment

June 9: Logan Howell

June 7: Jordan Davison, S.J. Alofaituli, Julius Holly, Jaylen Williams, etc.

June 5: Brock Harris, Breck Kolojay, Coby Tripp, Messiah Hampton, Grant Wise, Ace Brown, Holden Niemi, Lincoln Watkins, Lincoln Keyes, Zeth Thues, BradyEdmunds, Joaquin Kavouklis, Detroit Satellite Camp, etc.

June 4: Andrew Marsh, Shekai Mills-Knight, JC Anderson-Michigan Prospect Camp

June 3: Julien Horton

May 31-June 1: Kainoa Winston, Marco Jones, Derek Meadows, Douglas Utu, D.J. Sanders, Jack Janda, Jayreon Campblell, Gregory Patrick, Mason Holtzclaw, etc.

May 18: Ricky Johnson transfer commitment

May 17: Wesley Walker and Jaden Mangham transfer commitments

May 16: Aamir Hall transfer commitment

May 14: Denard Robinson no longer a member of the Football Staff

May 10-12: Cameron Broussard, Jay'viar Suggs

May 3: Avery Gach commitment

May 1: Transfer pledges from C.J. Charleston and Amorion Walker

April 29: Hayden Moore entered the transfer portal, transferred to Washington

April 28: Semaj Bridgeman entered the transfer portal, Omarii Sanders

April 27: Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng

April 26: Dominic Zvada transfer commitment

April 25: Amir Herring and Jeremiah Beasley entered the transfer portal; Beasley to Missouri

April 24: D.J. Waller entered the transfer portal, pledged to Kentucky

April 23: Marquise Davis

April 22: Nate Marshall commitment

April 18-20: Mark Zackery, Carter Smith, Iverson Howard, Xavier Newsom, Dawayne Galloway, Darius Gray, Adam Guthrie, Carter Scruggs, Derek Meadows, Savion Hiter, Adam Guthrie, Kamar Archie, Philip Wright, J.C. Anderson, Ace Brown, Luke Wafle, B.J. Garrett, Michael Gildea, Jabari Mack, Elijah Kimble, Payton Cook, Mack Sutter, Sam Hamilton, Demari Clemons, Marco Jones, Jayden Dean, Trae Taylor, Logan Howell, C.J. Sadler, Duke Banta, Nathan Gersh, Jarvis Potts, Holden Niemi, Quinn Morris, etc. (Spring Game); Cristian Dixon to transfer portal. Nathaniel Marshall commitment

April 15: Jordan Young, Preston Bowman, Mack Sutter, Will Conroy, Hunter Solwold, Gray Evans, etc.

April 13: D.J. Sanders, Kainoa Winston, Elijah Melendez

April 12: Travis Burgess

April 9-11: Nasir Wyatt, Jackson Verdugo, etc.; Josh Beetham and Danny Hughes entered transfer portal

April 3-7: Avery Gach, Taz Williams, Quincy Porter, Carter Emanuel, Tyler Merrill, Daniel Mielke, Hayden Bradley, Chase Taylor, Jacob Washington, Brian Tapu, Vaea Ikakoula, Jaxon Toala, Esun Tava, Jayden Savoury, Jaylen Pile, Isaiah Harris, Cam Thomas, Elijah Kimble, Camden Pawlick, Braden Rabideau, etc.

March 26-30: Jordon Davison, Michael Carroll, Willie Fletcher, Josh Johnson, Jack Lange, Kaden Strayhorn, Spencer Beckeman, Douglas Utu, Hardy Watts, Colsen Gatten, Gregory Patrick, Darryl Flemister, Cashus Shivers, Zachary Green, Noah Sanders, Troy Huhn, Malachi Goodman, Isaiah Harris, Briggs, Cherry, Lincoln Keyes, Lincoln Watkins, Shahn Alston, Anthony Cartwright, Donovan Triplett, etc.

March 29: Lou Esposito hired as Defensive Line Coach

March 22-24: Andrew Babalola, JaDon Blair, Javeon Campbell, Marquise Davis, Avery Gach, Marcus Garcia, Bo Jackson, Marshall Pritchett, Damien Shanklin, Nathan Bernhard, Darius Gray, Troy Huhn, Noah Grubbs, Carter Scruggs, Eugene Hilton, Max Phenicie, Anthony Coellner, Kyshawn Robinson, etc.

March 21: Greg Scruggs resigns after OWI arrest on March 16

March 18: First Day of Spring Practice

March 15-17: Luke Metz, Jayden Woods, Javeon Campbell, Marshall Pritchett, etc.

March 13: Tony Alford hired as Running Backs Coach

March 8: Michigan officially announced the hiring of Greg Scruggs as Defensive Line Coach, Brian Jean-Mary as Linebackers Coach, and Lamar Morgan as Defensive Backs Coach-Mike Hart is not returning as Running Backs Coach

March 6: Michigan hired Sean Magee as Michigan Football General Manager

February 16: Keon Sabb entered the transfer portal-transferred to Alabama

February 12: Quarterback Anthony Arnou transferred from Fresno State

February 11: Jaden Smith asked for Release of Letter of Intent-transferred to Kentucky

February 10: Steve Casula hired to coach Tight Ends

February 9: Donald "Wink" Martindale hired as Defensive Coordinator

February 7: Signing Day-27 Signees+2 Transfers

February 3-4: Kamar Archie, Kole Briehler, Rowan Byrne, Alex Graham, Josh Williams,Kamren Flowers, etc.

February 2: Promotions of Kirk Campbell to Offensive Coordinator, Grant Newsome to Offensive Line Coach, and J.B. Brown to Special Teams Coach

January 29: Justin Tress promoted to Head Strength&Conditioning Coach

January 26: Sherrone Moore promoted to Head Football Coach

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