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Report: No. 1 recruit Najee Harris apparently chooses Alabama

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Najee Harris is not coming to Michigan.

The nation's No. 1 overall recruit, a tailback who considered the Wolverines even into this final week before the winter semester, landed in Birmingham, Ala., today, AL.com reported.

The site had a photo of him at the Alabama airport with another Bama commit.

It's not a shock considering Harris has been committed to Alabama since the spring of 2015.

But Michigan's late push to sign Harris for the 2017 class was thorough and sincere. U-M coach Jim Harbaugh stopped in to see him in January at Antioch (Calif.