Michigan's success on the field has waned in 2024, but they've since upped the ante in the recruiting game with the addition of five-star quarterback Bryce Underwood, who flipped from LSU to the Wolverines after a pledge to help secure a top quarterback from Barstool Sports founder and Michigan superfan Dave Portnoy.

Dave Portnoy, the Barstool Sports founder and University of Michigan alum, opened the curtain for a behind-the-scenes breakdown that led to the Wolverines flipping Bryce Underwood, the top quarterback in the class of 2025,

Barstool Sports' founder and president Dave Portnoy recently shared his involvement in helping to flip Bryce Underwood.

On Tuesday, the man who set the wheels in motion for Michigan to become a major player in the NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) game, Dave Portnoy, shared an update on Underwood's plans for his time at Michigan along with a story about how he and the Wolverines brass were able to keep the five-star QB home.