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Michigan football lands 4-star Class of 2027 edge Jayce Brewer

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Jayce Brewer, out of Indianapolis, also had Indiana, Tennessee and Purdue among his finalists before he pledged to the Wolverines on Saturday, May 9.

Michigan football is heating up on the recruiting trial. The Wolverines landed a pledge from four-star edge Jayce Brewer out of Indianapolis (Franklin Central) on Saturday, May 9, he announced at a press conference. Brewer had four hats on the table which included Indiana, Tennessee and Purdue, before he put on the block M and a crowd watching erupted in cheers.

Brewer, who stands 6-foot-5 and 240 pounds, is the No. 8 player in Indiana, the No. 28 edge in the nation and the No.

342 overall player in the Class of 2027 regardless of position, per 247Sports composite rankings. โ€œThick edge player that can slip blocks and create negative plays,โ€ wrote 247Sports director of scouting Andrew Ivins, who said Brewer projects as a multi-year contributor at a Power Four school. โ€œYoung for the grade and is likely to undergo a major physical transformation in the coming years.

Rather fluid in the lower half and can quickly change course. Finds ways to split double teams. "Showcases good bend, but needs to improve overall rush package in hopes of generating more quarterback pressures.