The most consequential flip of the 2025 cycle and perhaps in Michigan history occurred Thursday night when No. 1 overall recruit Bryce Underwood flipped his commitment from LSU to his home-state Wolverines.
The Tigers and Michigan have engaged in a high-stakes recruiting battle for months — one that’s burst onto the national radar in recent weeks — and the resolution promises to have wide-ranging implications on all levels of the sport, from the 2025 high school cycle to the upcoming transfer cycle, and perhaps just in the way schools allocate resources entering the revenue sharing era.
Let’s dive into the impact of Underwood’s shockwave announcement.