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Michigan football not giving up on 5-star Daxton Hill after Bama flip

Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh and athletic director Warde Manuel shoot down NFL rumors on Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, at Crisler Center. Nick Baumgardner, Freep

Daxton Hill turned a few heads over the weekend when he announced his decision to flip his verbal commitment from Michigan to Alabama.

The 5-star safety prospect from Oklahoma had been committed to Michigan since September. Members of Michigan's coaching staff paid him a visit earlier last week.

Yet Saturday night, the entire recruiting world — Michigan included — found out about a noted change of heart at the same time.