It has been a rough year for the defending national champions, but on Thursday, the Wolverines got some great news: The nation’s No. 1 recruit, quarterback Bryce Underwood — an athletic 6-foot-4, 205-pound 17-year-old — announced he was flipping his commitment from LSU to Michigan.

Michigan’s renewed pursuit of Belleville five-star quarterback Bryce Underwood became very public last month, with reports saying the Wolverines were putting on a full-court press to try and flip the No. 1 overall recruit nationally from LSU.

Underwood is Michigan's 19th commit of its 2025 class, which ranked ninth nationally following the massive addition of the No. 1 overall player. Meanwhile, Underwood's commitment dropped LSU to No. 6 overall. The Tigers have 25 commitments, including five ...