Is Michigan The Favorite To Land A Former Alabama Commit Set To Announce?

A one-time Alabama commit, Dorian Barney, a four-star top 200 recruit out of Georgia, shared that his finalists are Michigan, A&M, Penn State, Ole Miss and Georgia Tech with a July 5th announcement:

Who will stay on? July 5th!!👀👀 @shopgld @AggieFootball @GeorgiaTechFB @UMichFootball @OleMissFB @PennStateFball pic.twitter.com/Kmbo62V3WR

— Dorian “DB” Barney (@1dorianbarney) June 30, 2025

With several predictions in favor of the Wolverines, Barney could be another big addition to Michigan’s 2026 class.

The 6-foot-1 DB is ranked as the No. 148 recruit in the composite.