Michigan Makes Top 6 for Class of 2025's Top-100 Linebacker

Wolverines in the Mix for Elite Georgia Prospect

Davion Mitchell, a four-star linebacker from Cedar Grove High School in Ellenwood, Georgia, has included Michigan in his top six schools.

The 6-foot-2, 215-pound Mitchell is considered one of the top linebackers in the country for the 2025 class. He is ranked as the No. 10 linebacker and the No. 63 overall prospect in the country by 247Sports.

Mitchell is a physical and athletic linebacker who plays with a lot of intensity. He is a good tackler and has a knack for making big plays. He is also a very good pass rusher for his position.

Mitchell has a strong relationship with Michigan linebackers coach George Helow. Helow has been recruiting Mitchell for several months and has made him a priority recruit for the Wolverines.

Michigan is one of six schools that Mitchell is considering. The other schools on his list are Alabama, Georgia, Ohio State, Tennessee, and Texas A&M.

It is still early in the recruiting process for Mitchell, but Michigan is in a good position to land the talented linebacker. The Wolverines have a strong tradition of developing linebackers, and Mitchell would be a great addition to their defense.

Mitchell's Stats

• Had 105 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, and 5 sacks as a sophomore in 2021
• Named to the All-Region 3-AAAA team as a sophomore
• Has offers from over 20 schools, including Alabama, Georgia, Ohio State, and Texas A&M

Michigan's Linebacker Tradition

Michigan has a long and storied history of producing great linebackers. Some of the most famous linebackers to play for the Wolverines include:

• Tom Brady
• Charles Woodson
• Devin Bush
• Jabrill Peppers
• Josh Uche

Michigan's linebackers have been a key part of the team's success over the years. They have helped the Wolverines win multiple national championships and Big Ten titles.

Conclusion

Michigan is one of the top schools in the country for linebackers. The Wolverines have a strong tradition of developing linebackers, and Mitchell would be a great addition to their defense. Mitchell is a talented linebacker with a lot of potential, and he could be a star for the Wolverines in the future.