No. 1 Recruit Bryce Underwood Flips To Michigan From LSU

Five star quarterback Bryce Underwood the No 1 prospect in 2025 300 recruiting rankings has flipped his commitment from LSU to Michigan he confirmed on social platform Thursday.

Underwood revealed the new with video posted to media with the caption

“Hometown Hero”.

Michigan safes a potentially program defining quarterback and one of important pledges in program history less than 12 months after Moore replace Jim Harbaugh after Wolverines claimed 2023 national championship.

Underwood burst onto national scene in 2021 when he threw for 2888 and 39 touchdowns in freshman season at Belleville.

He led Tigers to back to back state titles in his first two season under center then earned Michigan Gatorade Player of the Year honors as juniors in 2023 when he completed 64.8% of his passes for 3,229 yards and 44 touchdowns while guiding Belleville to third consecutive state game appearance.

Underwood a 6 foot -4 210 pounder from Belleville Michigan is top pocket passer in class. With his flip he becomes highest rated offensive commit in Michigan program history and top prospect in Sherrone Moore opening recruiting class which sits at No 14 in team ranking for 2025 cycle.

Committed to LSU Underwood remain crown jewel of Brian Kelly 2025 class over past 10 months.

Michigan remained in contact with Underwood throughout his senior season at Belleville High School less than 30 minutes from Michigan Stadium.

Underwood move come as latest piece of seismic quarterback movement atop 2025 class before begin of early signing period Dec.4

Five star quarterback Julian Lewis decommitted from USC on Nov 17 and subsequently pledge to Colorado Thursday.

Regular season loss since September 2021 Underwood and Belleville entered the state playoffs this month as favorites to claim program third stat championship in four years.

The Wolverines assert their attempt of Underwood over past couple months program stepped up with contesting NIL package.

The Oct. 30 decommitment of 4 star quarterback commit Carter Smith from Wolverines heightened the buzz around flip by Underwood.

Underwood sings with Wolverines on Dec 4 he will be first No 1 recruit to join Michigan since program inked defensive tackle Rashan Gary in 2016.

He will the Wolverine highest ranked quarterback pledge since Michigan landed Ryan Mallett in class of 2007.

Underwood join Gary and defensive back Jabrill Pepper and Dax Hill as five star prospect to land in Ann Arbor since 2006.