Michigan's 2019 recruiting class received another boost as East Kentwood four-star defensive tackle Mazi Smith announced via Twitter on Sunday he plans to attend the school.
The 6-foot-3, 300-pound lineman, who is ranked the seventh best at his position by 247Sports Composite, picked Michigan over Ohio State, Michigan State, Alabama, Penn State, Notre Dame, and Georgia, among others.
“I like Michigan’s tradition, the way they want their players to carry themselves,” Smith said in a May 2 interview with The Detroit News. “Of course, I like their new weight room, like their D-line coach (Greg) Mattison, too.