Four-star safety Darrell Mattison decommits from Michigan football
Four-star safety Darrell Mattison has decommitted from Michigan football less than two months after initially committing to the program. The 6-foot-2, 180-pound prospect from Chicago's Morgan Park High was the first recruit to commit to new head coach Kyle Whittingham's 2027 class. Mattison has not yet announced a new commitment but recently visited Ole Miss. Michigan now has five players remaining in its 2027 recruiting class.
- ▪Darrell Mattison, a four-star safety, decommitted from Michigan just over a month after pledging to the Wolverines.
- ▪He was the first commitment in head coach Kyle Whittingham’s 2027 recruiting class.
- ▪Mattison chose Michigan on March 24 over offers from Ole Miss, Penn State, Indiana, Michigan State, and others.
- ▪He recently visited Ole Miss, which may indicate a potential new destination.
- ▪Michigan now has five total commitments in its 2027 recruiting class.
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