Sam Webb: RecruitingU-M pursuing top 2010 recruits from Florida
The 2009 recruiting season hasn't even concluded yet, and already a number of top-flight 2010 prospects have emerged.Michigan is currently in hot pursuit of a number of them in this state.
The Wolverines have extended early offers to Livonia Stevenson tailback Austin White, Inkster quarterback Devin Gardener, Detroit Southeastern defensive end Will Gholston, Detroit Cass Tech cornerback Dior Mathis and Ann Arbor Huron receiver Jeremy Jackson.
When the search extends beyond the Michigan and Ohio borders, no state looks to be higher on the priority list than Florida.
Rich Rodriguez showed just how much he would prioritize the vigorously contested region when he assigned three coaches to recruit it upon completing his staff. Now it appears that strategy is paying off.
Michigan currently holds four commitments from the Sunshine State: Apopka slot receiver Jeremy Gallon, Orlando safety Mike Jones, Pahokee running back Vincent Smith and Pahokee linebacker Brandin Hawthorne -- all three-star recruits.
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