The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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18 ■ THE WOLVERINE 2026 FOOTBALL PREVIEW MICHIGAN FOOTBALL 30 Max Alford LB 6-1 230 Gr. Park City, Utah / Park City / BYU 31 Nico Andrighetto S 5-9 190 Gr. Mountain View, Calif. / Saint Francis 97 Chibi Anwunah DT 6-5 300 Gr. Canton, Mich. / Plymouth Christian Academy 65 Andrew Babalola OL 6-6 315 So. Overland Park, Kan. / Blue Valley Northwest — Jacob Baggett K 6-0 170 Fr. Charlotte, N.C. / Providence Day 60 Brooks Bahr OL 6-5 312 Sr. Lake Forest, Ill. / Loyola Academy 38 Sam Baron CB 6-1 188 Sr. Cadillac, Mich. / Lake City Area 49 Adam Bazzi LB 5-11 205 Jr. Rochester Hills, Mich. / Stoney Creek 76 Manuel Beigel OL 6-5 312 Jr. Frankfurt, Germany / Choate Rosemary Hall (Conn.) 0 Kendrick Bell WR 6-2 205 Sr. Kansas City, Mo. / Park Hill 10 Zeke Berry CB 5-11 196 Gr. Pittsburg, Calif. / De La Salle 51 McHale Blade DE 6-4 245 Fr. Country Club Hills, Ill. / Simeon 35 Stuart Blake K 6-1 181 Jr. Jenkintown, Pa. / Jenkintown — Tariq Boney DE 6-2 245 Fr. Washington, D.C. / St. John's College — Mason Bonner TE 6-7 225 Fr. Lakewood, Colo. / Mullen 18 Troy Bowles LB 6-0 230 Sr. Tampa, Fla. / Jesuit / Georgia 20 Chris Bracy S 6-1 195 Jr. Mobile, Ala. / St. Paul's Episcopal / Memphis 9 Cameron Brandt DE 6-4 270 Sr. Carson, Calif. / Sierra Canyon 81 Jamar Browder WR 6-5 215 So. Jacksonville, Fla. / Santaluces Community — Cam Brown P 6-2 185 So. Queensland, Australia / UNLV 29 Jonathan Brown RB 6-3 200 Fr. Westerville, Ohio / St. Francis DeSales 13 JJ Buchanan WR 6-3 225 So. Henderson, Nev. / Coronado / Utah 99 Trey Butkowski K 6-0 170 So. Orlando, Fla. / Lake Nona / Pitt 14 Tommy Carr QB 6-4 185 Fr. Saline, Mich. / Saline 33 Kaden Catchings LB 6-1 220 Fr. Jackson, Miss. / Hartfield 82 C.J. Charleston WR 6-0 190 Gr. Cleveland, Ohio / Gilmour Academy / Youngstown State 42 Jeffrey Chukwu CB 6-2 195 Jr. Severna Park, Md. / Severna Park 49 Nico Crawford LS 6-2 235 Gr. Dublin, Ohio / Dublin Scioto / Pitt 25 Mason Curtis S 6-5 211 Jr. Nashville, Tenn. / Ensworth 23 Markel Dabney LB 6-1 225 Fr. Chesterfield, Va. / Huguenot 90 John Henry Daley DE 6-4 255 Sr. Alpine, Utah / Lone Peak / Utah — Titan Davis DT 6-4 275 Fr. Overland, Mo. / De Smet Jesuit 22 Jordan Deck S 6-2 190 Fr. Little Elm, Texas / Lone Star 72 Peter Donini OL 6-9 270 So. Summit, N.J. / Delbarton 2 Shamari Earls CB 6-2 205 So. Richmond, Va. / Thomas Dale 16 Jo'Ziah Edmond CB 6-1 185 Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. / NorthWood 88 Lugard Edokpayi DE 6-7 250 Jr. Bowie, Md. / Bishop McNamara 55 Nathan Efobi OL 6-3 312 Sr. Atlanta, Ga. / South Forsyth 17 Enow Etta DT 6-5 320 Sr. Keller, Texas / Covenant Christian Academy — Ndi Etta DE 6-2 215 Fr. Keller, Texas / Liberty Christian 10 Jaime Ffrench WR 6-1 185 So. Jacksonville, Fla. / Mandarin / Texas — Tommy Fraumann OL 6-8 265 Fr. Wilmette, Ill. / Loyola 85 Logan Forbes WR 6-2 195 Gr. Clarkston, Mich. / Clarkston — Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi QB 6-2 200 Gr. Aledo, Texas / Aledo / Colorado State 77 Blake Frazier OL 6-6 295 Jr. Austin, Texas / Vandegrift 74 Avery Gach OL 6-5 308 So. Franklin, Mich. / Groves 9 Channing Goodwin WR 6-1 197 Jr. Charlotte, N.C. / Providence Day 53 Jake Guarnera OL 6-4 311 Jr. Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. / Ponte Vedra 52 Ace Hamilton OL 6-3 295 Fr. Clinton, Md. / St. John's College 50 Luke Hamilton OL 6-5 319 Jr. Avon, Ohio / Avon 92 Ted Hammond DT 6-5 294 Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio / St. Xavier 80 Hogan Hansen TE 6-5 240 Jr. Bellevue, Wash. / Bellevue 15 Chase Herbstreit QB 6-1 198 So. Cincinnati, Ohio / St. Xavier 0 Jyaire Hill CB 6-2 190 Sr. Kankakee, Ill. / Kankakee 5 Savion Hiter RB 6-0 210 Fr. Louisa, Va. / Louisa County 42 Jalen Hoffman TE 6-3 245 Sr. Burke, Va. / Lake Braddock 90 Hudson Hollenbeck P 6-2 206 Gr. Collierville, Tenn. / Collierville / Mississippi State 37 Julius Holly DE 6-4 230 So. Alpharetta, Ga. / Alpharetta 26 Donovan Johnson RB 6-0 215 So. Savannah, Ga. / IMG Academy (Fla.) 86 Travis Johnson WR 6-2 185 Fr. Chesapeake, Va. / Oscar Smith 0 Kendrick Bell WR 0 Jyaire Hill CB 1 Rod Moore S 2 Shamari Earls CB 3 Andrew Marsh WR 3 Smith Snowden CB 5 Jacob Oden S 5 Savion Hiter RB 6 Jordan Young S 8 Dominic Nichols DE 9 Channing Goodwin WR 9 Cameron Brandt DE 10 Zeke Berry CB 10 Jaime Ffrench WR 12 Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng LB 12 Salesi Moa WR 13 JJ Buchanan WR 13 Aisea Moa LB 14 Tommy Carr QB 15 Chase Herbstreit QB 15 Aden Reeder LB 16 Jo'Ziah Edmond CB 17 Enow Etta DT 17 Brady Smigiel QB 18 Troy Bowles LB 19 Bryce Underwood QB 20 Jaylen Pile WR 20 Chris Bracy S 22 Jordan Deck S 23 Jordan Marshall RB 23 Markel Dabney LB 24 Bryson Kuzdzal RB 24 Jamarion Vincent CB 25 Mason Curtis S 25 Micah Ka'apana RB 26 Donovan Johnson RB 26 Taylor Tatum S 27 Ernest Nunley S 28 I'Marion Stewart CB 28 Kainoa Winston S 29 Chase Taylor LB 29 Jonathan Brown RB 30 Max Alford LB 31 Nico Andrighetto S 32 Jeremiah Lowe CB 32 Gary Stacy RB 33 Kaden Catchings LB 35 Stuart Blake K 36 Joshua Nichols CB 36 Tomas O'Meara RB 37 Julius Holly DE 38 Bryce Wilcox WR 38 Sam Baron CB 39 Max Reyes S 42 Jeffrey Chukwu CB 42 Jalen Hoffman TE 43 Zach Ludwig LB 44 Eli Owens TE 44 Nathaniel Staehling LB 46 Crandall Quinn TE 46 Gavin Magorien LS 2026 NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/High School/Last School 2026 ALPHABETICAL ROSTER