Frederrick Ford commits to Michigan football from SEC country

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Frederrick Ford commits to Michigan football from SEC country
Summary

Frederrick Ford, a four-star linebacker from Greenwood (Miss.) High, announced his commitment to Michigan during the Nike Opening Finals in Oregon on June 26, 2026. Standing at 6-foot-4 and weighing 203 pounds, Ford chose the Wolverines over offers from Tennessee, Mississippi State, LSU, and Ole Miss. He cited the university's stellar academic program and robust fan base as primary reasons for his decision. Ford is now the 19th player to join Michigan's 2027 recruiting class.

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  • Frederrick Ford announced commitment on June 26, 2026.
  • He is rated four stars by 247Sports Composite.
  • Ford ranks as the 17th linebacker nationally.
  • Michigan's academic programs attracted Ford's interest.
  • He is the 19th commitment for the 2027 class.
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  • 12:32 AMYahoo SportsMichigan football lands four-star linebacker out of SEC country
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Frederrick Ford, a 6-foot-4, 203-pound linebacker from Greenwood (Miss.) High, announced his commitment to Michigan.

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