Michigan football made a surprising splash on the recruiting trail Friday afternoon.
Four-star Jacksonville, Fla. linebacker Branden Jennings committed to the Wolverines, announcing his decision via Twitter.
Jennings, listed at 6-foot-3 1/2 and 225 pounds, is regarded as one of the top prospects in the 2021 class. He is ranked No. 82 overall, the No. 6 outside linebacker and the No. 13 prospect in Florida, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings. He is the fourth-highest ranked prospect in U-M's class.
His final three schools were Michigan, Miami (where his brother, Bradley Jennings Jr.