Friendships helped secure Harris’ pledge

Michigan landed a big piece to its 2014 recruiting puzzle on Sunday when wide receiver Drake Harris (Grand Rapids, Mich./Grand Rapids Christian) picked the Wolverines. It’s well documented that Michigan’s 2014 commitments have been putting in overtime on the recruiting trail, and it was evident in Harris’ recruitment that Michigan’s earlier commits made Harris a top priority. “It meant a lot to me; it showed me how much they wanted me,” he said. “I talked to [quarterback commit] Wilton [Speight] a lot, every week basically.

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