Illini commit talks U-M, decision date 
January, 13, 2013
Jan 13
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By
Jared Shanker | ESPN.com
Reon Dawson was ready to open up his wallet. He thought he was going to have to pay for his ticket to the Michigan game. Mike McCray II (Trotwood, Ohio/Trotwood-Madison) was the recruit, not him.
But Dawson, the Trotwood-Madison defensive back, was being recruited by the Wolverines, too, even if he didn’t know it.
But Dawson, the Trotwood-Madison defensive back, was being recruited by the Wolverines, too, even if he didn’t know it.
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The Midwest Region consists of the states of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin and is where the foundation of most Big Ten recruiting classes are made up of. It's also where the MAC finds most of its talent and national programs hunt for prospects.