Michigan football adds Darius Johnson, 7th commitment this month for 2027 class
Michigan has had robust recruiting success this month, accounting for more than half of the current 2027 class of pledges, and added a four-star defensive back on Monday. Darius Johnson, out of Notre Dame High in Riverside, California, chose Michigan over Oregon, UCLA and USC, among others. The 6-foot-1, 170-pounder is ranked four stars by 247Sports Composite and is ranked No.
313 nationally and No. 35 among corners. He is the son of Derrick Johnson, who played for Washington and then in the NFL.
His brother, Derrick Johnson II, plays at Oklahoma. Johnson reposted on social media several updates of his commitment. Michigan now has 13 commitments to the 2027 class, including seven in May.
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