HUGE news for Sherrone Moore and Michigan as they lock down QB Bryce Underwood. From a talent standpoint, they’re getting one of the best in his class, but the real benefit is the ability to sell the direction of the program to attract other top recruits and portal players https://t.co/7LLCT42s3m

Former Michigan quarterback Tom Brady helped the Wolverines land a commitment from No. 1 recruit Bryce Underwood

Bryce Underwood, the top-rated football recruit in the country, flipped to Michigan after pledging to play at LSU, a person familiar with the decision said Thursday night. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to share the recruit's plans to join the Wolverines.

The opponent? A lowly Northwestern team (4-6) that ranks last in the Big Ten in offense, averaging 284.4 points per game. The Wolverines haven’t fared much better, averaging 290.1 yards, but they enter Saturday’s game (3:30 p.m., FS1) as a double-digit favorite.

Colston Loveland will lead the Michigan Wolverines (5-5) into their battle versus the Northwestern Wildcats (4-6) at Michigan Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET.In their last game, the Wolverines