Sherrone Moores stunning firing puts all eyes on Bryce Underwood with Michigan QB poachable

It’s poaching season in Ann Arbor and the nation’s former top prospect could be on the top of opposing teams’ lists.Pat McAfee said Thursday how teams will attempt to capitalize on the uncertainty surrounding Michigan after firing coach Sherrone Moore for an inappropriate relationship with a staff member.He also noted how quarterback and 2025 No.1 prospect Bryce Underwood allegedly has scrubbed Michigan references from his Instagram bio at a time when some will wonder if he will leave.However, Underwood’s Instagram account photo shows the back of his Michigan jersey and his page still has plenty of snaps of him representing the Wolverines.“Michigan, for the next two weeks, is poachable for any coach to go and get them,” McAfee said on his self-named show.Moore’s dismissal comes a few weeks before the transfer window opens Jan.

2, with teams able to lure players from other teams through Jan.16.A coaching change usually leads to some roster upheaval since some current players and recruits committed to that school due to the coach and no longer feel loyalty with said coach dismissed.Underwood would be a prized player should he enter the transfer portal, and it’s certainly possible he could look to head elsewhere.The Michigan native initially committed to LSU but then flipped to join the Wolverines, with Barstool’s Dave Portnoy among those who helped keep the local product in his home state.Reports varied on how much Underwood received, with some reports stating he signed a four-year, $10 million NIL deal while others stated he could earn up to $12 million.The last transfer window saw how those deals are always up for negotiation, with Tennessee and its now-ex-quarterback, Nico Iamaleava, getting in an ugly public dispute.Iamaleava reportedly left since Tennessee would not up his deal, and coach Josh Heupel said that no player was bigger than the program.The quarterback landed at UCLA with a Bruins team that would struggle mightily.Though there have ...