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Michigan Targets Early LB Prospect | Michigan Wolverines Football News
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Michigan just pulled off a big early recruiting coup, offering a scholarship to 6-foot-2, 200-pound linebacker Jayvion Maldon from Leesburg, Virginia — who’s still just a freshman. Already drawing interest from Power Five schools like NC State, Wake Forest, and Georgia Tech, Maldon is on track to become a top defensive prospect for the 2029 class. With his size, athleticism, and instincts, he’s primed to be a force against the run and in coverage. Michigan’s move, spearheaded by Alex Whittingham, signals their strategy of locking down elite talent before the recruiting frenzy peaks — especially in Northern Virginia’s loaded pipeline. As Maldon continues to dominate film and grow, his stock is only rising, making him a potential cornerstone for Michigan’s defense years down the road.
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