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Michigan battles Texas, Georgia for 2026 4-star safety Chace Calicut’s commitment

Michigan football might be known for a few premium position groups -- running back, offensive line, and defensive line particularly stand out. But safety has quietly been a plus unit for the Wolverines in recent years. Players like Lano Hill, Josh Metellus, and Dax Hill have all gone from the maize and blue to the NFL in recent years, while the depth inside the room of late -- Rod Moore, Makari Paige, and Quinten Johnson -- helped keep the middle of the defensive backfield secure.

Now the Wolverines are looking for the next group after bringing in three four-stars in 2025.