Brian Kelly, LSU lose No.1 recruit in class of 2025 to Michigan Wolverines

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Underwood is the first No. 1 recruit to commit to Michigan since Rashan Gary in 2016

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Five-star QB Bryce Underwood commits to Michigan: No. 1 overall 2025 prospect flips pledge from LSU in shocker

Quarterback Bryce Underwood, the No. 1 recruit in the 2025 ESPN 300 who is from Belleville, Michigan, is flipping his commitment from LSU to the Wolverines.

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Dave Portnoy And Sam Ponder’s Beef Explained (1:26) Michigan got a major recruiting win on Thursday when five-star quarterback Bryce Underwood committed to the program.Michigan was able to flip Underwood from LSU after there were rumors that Michigan was offering Underwood $10.5 million of NIL money over four years. Barstool's Dave Portnoy confirmed that he was involved with Underwood's recruitment to Michigan and posted a celebratory video afte…

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Barstool's Dave Portnoy Reveals His Role In Michigan's Big Recruiting Win

Brian Kelly is again the target of frustration for many LSU fans after mega-recruit Bryce Underwood flipped his commitment to Michigan.

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Social Media Again Quick to Roast Brian Kelly and LSU After Losing Star QB Commitment

Bryce Underwood, the No. 1 player in the Class of 2025, has decommitted from LSU and has decided to make his pledge to Michigan instead.

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LSU football has lost its commitment from the No. 1 overall player in the Class of 2025

Michigan, through its NIL collective (and Dave Portnoy), presented Bryce Underwood with an offer that he and his family could not refuse. The five-star quarterback will be staying home to play college football for the Wolverines after flipping his commitment from the LSU Tigers. According to a Baton Rouge-based radio host for ESPN, a yet-to-turn 18-year-old is set to receive the largest financial agreement in the history of Name, Image and Liken…

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Price Tag Emerges For Bryce Underwood's NIL Deal

By Milton Manningham, LSU Football Contributor The LSU Tigers suffered a massive blow to their football program as Bryce Underwood, the nation’s No. 1 overall prospect and a five-star quarterback, flipped his commitment to Michigan. Underwood, originally pledged to LSU since January, has decided to stay closer to home and join the Wolverines, reportedly influenced by a lucrative NIL package valued at over $5 million.   Underwood’s commitment had…

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LSU Loses No. 1 Prospect Bryce Underwood to Michigan: Brian Kelly Under Pressure - The Who Dat Daily

Connor Stalions, the former Michigan staffer at the center of a sign-stealing scandal, is making headlines again as Bryce Underwood, the top high school quarterback, flips his commitment to Michigan. Stalions, now coaching at Belleville High School—Underwood's school—is drawing attention for his indirect role in this recruiting success, spurring social media excitement. Despite facing a potential 3-year NCAA ban, his influence remains significan…

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Connor Stalions Trends After Bryce Underwood Commits to Michigan

QB Bryce Underwood flips commitment from LSU to Michigan (1:03) Adam Schefter reports Bryce Underwood, the No. 1 college prospect from the 2025 class, has flipped his commitment from LSU to Michigan. (1:03)   
Eli Lederman, ESPN Staff WriterNov 21, 2024, 06:35 PM ET 
Close Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering the University of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd and the Tulsa World.     F…

Brian Kelly, LSU lose No.1 recruit in class of 2025 to Michigan Wolverines

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