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Unranked commits still have a shot at 150 

April, 17, 2012
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Michigan currently has 17 total commitments, and 11 of those are within the ESPN 150. That obviously means that six of the commitments have yet to be ranked, but are not necessarily out of the running for making the final ESPN 150 list.

This release was the initial list, and there will be another updated release sometime in June. There are various reasons why some prospects haven't made the list, but all are not created equal.

That being said, there is a chance that a few of Michigan's commitments could ultimately make the list down the road. Tight end Jake Butt (Pickerington, Ohio/Pickerington North), linebacker Ben Gedeon (Hudson, Ohio/Hudson) and running backs Wyatt Shallman (Novi, Mich./Detroit Catholic Central) and Deveon Smith (Warren, Ohio/Howland) were all among the ESPN 150 watch list prior to the actual list coming out.

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