Ryan Zuke

1 week ago | mlive.com | Aaron McMann |Ryan Zuke |Andrew Kahn

Michigan football added another quarterback to its roster for 2025 ... but why? On the latest episode of MLive’s “Wolverine Confidential” podcast, co-hosts Aaron McMann, Andrew Kahn and Ryan Zuke discuss Jake Garcia and the move to bring in the fifth-year senior. All three agree that it’s a move to add depth to an inexperienced and injured quarterback room.

1 week ago | mlive.com | Ryan Zuke

Michigan has scored a commitment from a kicker in the 2026 recruiting class. Micah Drescher, who attends Hinsdale Central High in Illinois, announced his college decision Wednesday in a post on social media. The 6-foot-3, 190-pounder is ranked as the No. 4 kicker this cycle, according to Chris Sailer Kicking. He also punts for Hinsdale Central. “Micah is an outstanding high school kicking and punting prospect,” Sailer writes in his scouting profile.

1 week ago | mlive.com | Ryan Zuke

Michigan’s football program hosted five-star prospect Savion Hiter on an official visit last weekend in hopes of eventually landing the top-ranked running back in the 2026 recruiting class. The Wolverines leaned heavily on their running backs during Jim Harbaugh’s tenure as head coach, and that trend continued during Sherrone Moore’s first season. Securing a commitment from Hiter, a top-20 overall prospect out of Louisa County High in Virginia, would be a massive development for Moore’s program.

1 week ago | mlive.com | Ryan Zuke

Offensive line play has been integral to Michigan’s success over the past decade. The program has won two Joe Moore Awards for the nation’s top offensive line and has produced more than a dozen NFL draft picks during that span. The Wolverines also have recruited well at the position, although some of their best linemen recently were either transfers or ranked outside the top 150 in their class.

1 week ago | mlive.com | Ryan Zuke

Saline High School offensive lineman Louis Esposito didn’t know what to expect after attending a camp hosted by Michigan’s football program last week in Ann Arbor. The class of 2027 recruit and son of Michigan defensive line coach Lou Esposito felt like he performed well during the camp. He learned just how well when offensive line coach Grant Newsome brought him into Sherrone Moore’s office, where the head coach extended him a scholarship offer. “It was a dream come true,” Louis told MLive.