Mineral (Va.) Louisa County five-star Savion Hiter remains Michigan’s top overall target in the 2026 class. He is the No. 1 running back in the country and announced Thursday that a commitment date is coming “soon.” Hiter has a top four schools list of Michigan, Tennessee, Ohio State and Georgia.

Michigan football rockets to No. 7 in ESPN's 2026 rankings, adding top talents like Brady Smigiel. See who else boosts the Wolverines' class.

Michigan trails Clemson (No. 6) and Ohio State (No. 5) from being a ESPN top-five recruiting class. This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/michigan as Michigan football climbs double digits in ESPN's latest 2026 class rankings.