James “JJ” Dunnigan Jr. is a standout athlete from Manhattan High School in Manhattan, Kansas, and a member of the class of 2026. Standing around 6-foot-2 and weighing about 190 pounds, Dunnigan has emerged as one of the top defensive back prospects in the Midwest.
While Dunnigan committed to Kansas on January 2, 2025, during the Under Armour Next All-America Game, he recently re-opened his recruitment.
Michigan has been in contact here previously.
James Dunnigan Jr. is the No. 136 recruit in the country.
His Rivals profile: https://t.co/mQnpK9RocE https://t.co/1Sl5k4qc90
— Ethan McDowell (@ethanmmcdowell) October 27, 2025
Michigan, which has been recruiting the top 150 safety recruit for some time, is believed to be a favorite moving forward.





















