As soon as Notre Dame offensive lineman Rocco Spindler entered the transfer portal, it was a foregone conclusion that he would end up in Ann Arbor playing for Michigan. The Wolverines finished second in his recruitment behind the Irish,

Such is the way of the transfer portal. Michigan football longed to lure former Clarkston (Mich.) offensive guard Rocco Spindler to Ann Arbor, however, Spindler honored his departed grandfather’s wishes and ended up suiting up for Notre Dame instead.

The Notre Dame football team made it all the way to the national championship this season, but they fell just short as Ohio State ended up claiming the college football crown. Since the season ended,

The Michigan Wolverines are still hard at work trying to add critical pieces to their roster via the recruiting trail and the transfer portal ahead of the 2025