Jim Harbaugh and Michigan continue to track down some big names in the 2021 recruiting class.
On Monday the Wolverines offered quarterback Shedeur Sanders, the son of Hall-of-Famer Deion Sanders. Shedeur Sanders,
a pro-style quarterback from Trinity Christian School in Texas, where his serves as offensive coordinator, has also received offers from the likes of Florida State (Deion's alma mater), Florida and Georgia.
He announced the news on Twitter.
Very thankful to receive an offer from University of MICHIGAN. I also want to thank my coaches and teammates for helping me get to where I am now. @TCCHFootball @UMichFootball pic.twitter.com/AvcNw2KPtd
— Shedeur Sanders (@ShedeurSanders)
January 29, 2019 Michigan's offer to Sanders comes a week after it offered Marvin Harrison Jr., the son of another Hall-of-Famer. A wide receiver like his dad, Harrison Jr. is the No. 16-ranked player and the second-best receiver in the class of 2021, per 247 Sports. (Sanders does not yet have a ranking.)
Harrison Jr. also has offers from the likes of Ohio State, Penn State and Florida.
Excited to say I’ve received an offer from The University of Michigan #GoBlue--〽️ pic.twitter.com/KtQ8qRsqOd
— Marvin Harrison Jr.-- (@MarvHarrisonJr)
January 23, 2019 Including Sanders, Michigan has offered 11 quarterbacks in the class of 2021, including Preston Stone, the No. 6-ranked player and top QB in the class.
Shedeur Sanders' brother, Silo Sanders, is a three-star cornerback in the class of 2019 who's committed to South Carolina. Their half-brother, Deion Sanders Jr., played at SMU from 2013-2015 before being left off the team his senior season.
