Michigan Football: 2 In-State Stars Texas Offered as Recruits

Texas Offers Two Top Michigan High School Football Recruits

The University of Texas has extended scholarship offers to two of the top high school football recruits in the state of Michigan. The offers went out to both players on the same day, and both players are considered to be among the best in the country at their respective positions.

Defensive Lineman Donovan Green

Donovan Green is a 6'5", 290-pound defensive lineman from Belleville High School. He is ranked as a five-star recruit by 247Sports and is considered to be one of the top defensive linemen in the country. Green has already received offers from several other major programs, including Alabama, Georgia, and Ohio State.

Linebacker Jaylen Harrell

Jaylen Harrell is a 6'2", 215-pound linebacker from Cass Technical High School. He is ranked as a four-star recruit by 247Sports and is considered to be one of the top linebackers in the country. Harrell has already received offers from several other major programs, including Michigan, Notre Dame, and Penn State.

Texas' Interest in Michigan Recruits

Texas' interest in Michigan recruits is not surprising. The Longhorns have a long history of recruiting top players from the Midwest, and they have been particularly successful in recent years. In the 2023 recruiting class, Texas signed four of the top five recruits in the state of Michigan.

Michigan's Response to Texas' Offers

Michigan's coaching staff is aware of Texas' interest in their recruits, and they are taking steps to keep them in the fold. The Wolverines have already offered scholarships to both Green and Harrell, and they are expected to make a strong push to keep them committed to Michigan.

What's Next for Green and Harrell?

Green and Harrell are both expected to make their college decisions in the coming months. They will likely take official visits to both Texas and Michigan before making their final decisions.