Ja'Den McBurrows, a senior cornerback for the Michigan Wolverines, has entered the NCAA transfer portal, signaling the end of his tenure in Ann Arbor.
McBurrows committed to Michigan in April 2020 as part of the 2021 recruiting class. Despite being rated as a three-star prospect, he attracted offers from powerhouse programs such as Alabama, Georgia, Ohio State, and Florida State. Hailing from football powerhouse St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. McBurrows was known for his instincts and aggressive playstyle in the secondary.
McBurrows' time at Michigan was a mix of development and setbacks. As a freshman in 2021, he appeared in four games, recording two tackles and one pass breakup.