Over the weekend, Michigan football hosted one of the nation’s top 2027 recruits, Joshua Dobson, a 6’1” cornerback from Cornelius, N.C. Dobson is ranked the t
Apr 18, 2026; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Michigan Wolverines head coach Kyle Whittingham gives remarks following the spring game at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-Imagn Images | Brian Bradshaw Sevald-Imagn Images Over the weekend, Michigan football hosted one of the nation’s top 2027 recruits, Joshua Dobson, a 6’1” cornerback from Cornelius, N.C.
Dobson is ranked the top player in his state, third-highest at his position in the country and 11th best recruit overall in the 2027 class. After the visit, Dobson was seemingly impressed with new head coach Kyle Whittingham and what he is trying to accomplish in Ann Arbor. Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham runs across the field during the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
| Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesIn April, the five-star CB announced his final five schools, which included Michigan, South Carolina, Auburn, LSU and Texas A&M. Dobson had over 30 Division I offers in his recruiting process. @JoshDobsonDB“They put me in front of some big-time people.
Since being recruited, I’ve talked to Charles Woodson, Matt Lester, Floyd Mayweather, and more,”Looking ahead, Dobson plans to announce his commitment on July 1, 2026, and has an official visit with South Carolina planned for next weekend.
“Speedy zone corner with a wiry frame that can race into the deeper third. Not only has tested in the upper percentile, but has turned heads in a camp setting with his quick feet and smooth transitions. Gains depth with ease while in reverse. ” “Keeps his eyes on the prize and will get to the catch point.
Not a ton of ball production as a junior, but has flashed ball skills on offense. Lacks meat on the bones and added bulk would go a long way in run support. ” “Dangerous as a return man with his acceleration and profiles as a potential ace gunner given how he runs. Projects as a multi-year starter at the Power Four level that can man the perimeter in a quarters-heavy scheme.
” Apr 18, 2026; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Michigan Wolverines running back Tomas O'Meara drives towards the end zone during the second half of the spring game at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-Imagn Images | Brian Bradshaw Sevald-Imagn Imagesthe Maize and Blue have 16 student-athletes committed to head to Ann Arbor. UofM also already has three cornerbacks committed in the class: Tavares Harrington , Blake Jenkins and Daris Johson . Both Harrington and Jenkins are listed as four-star recruits, while Johnson is a three-star. A Battle Creek, Mich. native, Justice Steiner has been passionately involved in sports, currently as the sports information director at Davenport University, an NCAA Division II program, where he covers 12 sports. He also serves as the creative services director for the men's and women's baseball teams.
Prior to DU, Steiner worked as a graduate assistant in the sports information office at the University of Louisville, working closely with the women's soccer, women's basketball, men's tennis and softball programs. While at Grand Valley State University, Steiner began his writing career at the Grand Valley Lanthorn. He graduated from GVSU with a degree in advertising and public relations.
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