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Michigan stuns with Jordan Deck’s flip from Baylor, boosting their 2026 class to 22 commits. Can they climb higher?

Joseph is now the offensive line coach at Portage Northern and has built a reputation as a go-to instructor in Southwest Michigan. He’s worked with several other Kalamazoo-area big-name recruits, including Darrin Strey (Kentucky), Sully Garvin (Notre Dame) and four-star Kalamazoo Central junior Dewey Young.

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According to a report from college football insider Hayes Fawcett of Rivals, the Wolverines have flipped 2026 four-star safety Jordan Deck. He had been committed to the Baylor Bears since June 24. Fawcett also shared a brief message that Deck sent after making his decision to flip his commitment to Michigan.

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Valdin Sone, a 4-Star defensive lineman in the 2026 recruiting class, has announced that he will be revealing his college commitment on Friday, July 18th. According to reports, Slone is expected to choose between Auburn, Florida, Georgia, and Nebraska.