With the addition of former Boise State co-DC Tyler Stockton as a safeties coach, one of the top players in the portal, Ty Benefield, is one to watch closely:
Might be worth monitoring especially since #Michigan just hired his position coach, Tyler Stockton, from Boise State.
Benefield sits as the No. 31 overall player and No. 2 safety, according to @247Sports Transfer Portal rankings. https://t.co/HgxPiiH79Y https://t.co/7MxDpTCi9T
— Brice Marich (@BriceMarich) January 4, 2026
Sources: Boise State co-defensive coordinator Tyler Stockton has accepted a job at Michigan as the school's safeties coach. He's previously been the defensive coordinator at Ball State and Western Illinois. He coached the safeties at Boise State, where he's coached the last two… pic.twitter.com/B6ZzpTVkzC
— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) January 4, 2026



















