SCHOLARSHIP MICHIGAN FOOTBALL
PLAYERS 2007
Offensive Linemen (14)
Boren,
Justin (Possible Starter-Center/Right Guard)
Ciulla,
Jeremy (Backup-Left/Right Guard/Center)
DeBenedictis, Grant
(Backup-Right Guard)
Dorrenstein, Perry
(Redshirt-Tackle)
Gallimore, Brett
(Backup-Guard/Tackle)
Kraus, Adam (Starter-Left
Guard/Center)
Long,
Jake (Starter-Left Tackle)-Co-Captain-1st Team All-American
McAvoy, Tim (Possible
Starter-Center)
Mitchell, Alex (Starter-Right
Guard, Left Guard or Right Tackle)
Moosman, David (Possible
Starter-Center)
Ortmann, Mark (Possible
Starter-Right Tackle)
Schifano,
Justin (Backup-Right Guard)
Schilling, Steve
(Possible Starter-Right Tackle/Left Guard)
Zirbel,
Cory (Possible Starter-Right Tackle)
Walk-ons: Sean
Griffin, Patrick
Lyall, Brent Nowicki, Michael Ramirez and Jon
Saigh
Top Offensive Line Pledges for
February 1, 2007 (2)
Dave
Molk and Mark
Huyge
Running Backs (6)
Brown,
Carlos (Backup-Tailback)
Criswell, Andre (Possible
Starter-Blocking Back)
Grady, Kevin (Backup-Tailback)
Hart, Michael (Starter-Tailback)
Minor, Brandon (Possible
Starter-Blocking Back/Backup-Tailback)
Walk-ons: Mark
Moundros, Robbie
Thornbladh
Top Running Back Pledges for
February 1, 2007 (2)
Avery
Horn
Fullback/H-Back
Vince
Helmuth
Quarterbacks
(3)
Cone,
David (Redshirt)
Forcier, Jason (Backup)
Henne, Chad (Starter)
Walk-ons: Lee
Mondol, Nick
Sheridan and Jeff
Ziegler
Top Quarterback Recruit Pledge
for February 1, 2007 (1)
Ryan Mallett
Tight Ends
(4)
Butler,
Carson (Projected Starter)
Massey, Michael (Projected
Starter)
McLaurin, Chris (Backup)
Woods, Quinton (Redshirt/Greyshirt)
Walk-on: None
Top Tight End Pledges for February
1, 2007 (2)
Steve
Watson and Martell
Webb (He will also play Basketball)
Wide Receivers
(6)
Arrington,
Adrian (Starter-Wide Receiver)
Bass, Antonio (Backup-Wide
Receiver-2nd Surgery on Knee)
Dutch,
Doug (Backup-Flanker)
Manningham,
Mario (Starter-Flanker)
Mathews, Greg (Backup-Wide
Receiver/Flanker)
Savoy, Laterryal
(Backup-Wide Receiver)-will he move to safety?
Walk-ons: Tyrone
Jordan, David Middleton, Landon
Smith and Ben Wright
Top Wide Receiver Recruit Pledges
for February 1, 2007 (4)
Zion
Babb, Toney
Clemons, Kelvin
Grady (Basketball commitment will
also play football), Kenneth
(Junior) Hemmingway and James
Rogers
Defensive Linemen (11)
Banks,
Greg (Redshirt-Defensive End)
Ferrara, John (Redshirt-Defensive
Tackle)
Germany, Eugene (Possible
Starter-Defensive End-Strong Side)
Graham, Brandon (Projected
Starter-Defensive End-Strong Side)
Jamison, Tim (Starter-Defensive
End-Weak Side-RLB)
Johnson,
Will (Possible Starter-Defensive Tackle)
Kates, Jason (Redshirt-Nose Tackle)
McKinney,
James (Possible Starter-Defensive Tackle)
Patterson, Adam (Possible
Starter-Defensive End-Strong Side)
Slocum, Marques (Redshirt/Greyshirt-Nose/Defensive
Tackle)
Taylor, Terrence
(Starter-Nose Tackle)
Walk-ons: Mike Knill, Tim
North
Top Defensive Line (DT/NG/DE/RLB)
Recruit Pledges for February 1, 2007 (2)
Ryan
Van Bergen and Renaldo
Sagesse
Linebackers
(8)
Crable, Shawn (Starter-SAM-OLB)
Ezeh, Obi (Redshirt-OLB-SAM)
Graham, Chris (Starter-WILL-ILB)
Logan,
Brandon (Backup-WILL-ILB)
Mixon,
Cobrini (Projected Backup-ILB-MIKE)
Mouton, Jonas (Redshirt-SAM-OLB/SS)
Patilla, Quintin
(Redshirt-ILB-WILL)
Thompson,
John (Projected Starter-ILB-MIKE)
Walk-ons: William Bostic and Ohene
Opong-Owusu
Top Linebacker Recruit Pledges
for February 1, 2007 (3)
Austin
Panter, Brandon
Herron and Marell
Evans
Defensive Backs
(9)
Adams, Jamar (Starter-Strong
Safety)
Brown, Steve (Possible Starter-Free Safety)
Campbell,
Anton (Backup-Safety/Special Teams Contributor)-will he return
for a 5th year?
Englemon, Brandent
(Possible Starter-Strong Safety)
Harrison, Brandon
(Probable Starter-Cornerback-Short Side)
Richards, Chris (Backup-Cornerback-Wide
Side)
Sears, Johnny (Backup-Cornerback-Wide
Side/Probable Nickel)
Stewart,
Charles (Backup-Short Side Cornerback)-will
he move to safety?
Trent, Morgan (Starter-Wide
Side Cornerback)
Walk-ons: Jon
Conover, Shakir
Edwards, Matt Hornaday and Kyle
Plummer
Top Defensive Back/Safety Recruit
Pledges for February 1, 2007 (4)
Artis
Chambers, Michael
Williams, Troy Wolfolk
and Donovan
Warren
Kickers/Punters (2)-1 offense (PK)/1 defense (P)
Mesko,
Zolton (Starting Punter)
Wright,
Brian (Redshirt Place Kicker)
Walk-ons: Sam
Buckman, Jason
Gingell, Ankhit Kachhal, K.C.
Lopata, Jason Olesnavage
Top Placekicker/Punter Recruit
Prospects for February 1, 2007 (0)
Total=63; 33 (14OL+6RB+3QB+4TE+6WR)
on Offense/28 (11DL+8LB+9DB) on Defense+ 2 P/PK; the maximum NCAA
Division I standard is 85!
Players not returning for 2007
season (22); 85-63=22-20 commitments=2
total left!
Scholarship Seniors and players
leaving (23) and possible replacements:
Willis Barringer (Artis
Chambers)
Rondell Biggs (Ryan
Van Bergen)
Mark Bihl (Mark
Huyge)
Alan Branch (Marques
Slocum)
Steve Breaston (James
Rogers)
Prescott Burgess (Brandon
Herron)
Tyler Ecker (Steve
Watson)
Leon Hall (Troy
Wolfolk)
David Harris (Austin
Panter)
Darnell Hood (Michael
Williams)
Jerome Jackson (Donovan
Warren)
Mike Kolodziej and Rueben Riley
(efforts to recruit offensive tackles haven't produced pledges)
Ryan Mundy (Marell
Evans)
Obi Oluigbo and Will Paul (Vince
Helmuth)
Garrett Rivas and Ross Ryan (Ryan
Mallett and Toney
Clemons)
Pat Sharrow (Dave
Molk)
Mister Simpson (Avery
Horn)
Carl Tabb (Zion
Babb and Kenneth
(Junior) Hemmingway)
Brian Thompson (Martell
Webb)
Lamarr Woodley (Renaldo
Sagesse)
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