Trieu: Quentin Burrell, four-star receiver, commits to Michigan football
Chicago Mount Carmel receiver Quentin Burrell is the eighth commit and an important addition to Michigan's 2027 class.
Michigan received a commitment from Chicago Mount Carmel wide receiver Quentin Burrell on Wednesday. Burrell (6-foot-2, 195 pounds) is a four-star, top-100 national recruit on both Rivals and ESPN. He is an important addition as receiver is a position of emphasis in this class.
Burrell is talented and was sought after by Notre Dame, Arizona State, Missouri and others. Many analysts favored the Chicago Catholic League product to choose Notre Dame throughout his recruitment. Michigan’s recruitment of him began with Ron Bellamy, who was the receivers coach at that time.
Bellamy is now director of player personnel. New receivers coach Micah Simon and offensive coordinator Jason Beck stepped in and quickly picked up where Bellamy left off. Burrell took several unofficial visits to Michigan.
His older sister Kali played soccer at Michigan and just graduated this spring. “The coaches are really close, like a family,” Burrell said. “And you can feel that.