For those of us that follow recruiting closely, it is a constant game of ebbs and flows. You win some and you lose some, however some losses are much easier to stomach than others. Regardless of your individual feelings towards Michigan,

Four-star edge rusher McHale Blade from Chicago committed to Michigan football's 2026 recruiting class. Blade chose Michigan over Notre Dame, Wisconsin, USC, Purdue, and several other prominent programs. He is the eighth commitment in Michigan's 2026 class and the second-highest-rated prospect according to 247Sports Composite.

Notre Dame has picked up the commitment of a 4-star point guard in the 2026 recruiting class, one of the few prospects on MSU's recruiting board