If the most popular man in Ann Arbor at any given time is usually the backup quarterback, at this moment, it's actually a quarterback who isn't even yet on the roster. On Thursday, Michigan football's hard work trying to flip the No.

Renewed focus under Sherrone Moore and some help from Michigan alum Tom Brady helped lure star QB prospect Bryce Underwood to Ann Arbor, according to Bruce Feldman.

It has been a rough year for the defending national champions, but on Thursday, the Wolverines got some great news: The nation’s No. 1 recruit, quarterback Bryce Underwood — an athletic 6-foot-4, 205-pound 17-year-old — announced he was flipping his commitment from LSU to Michigan.