Michigan's Top 25 high school football prospects for the class of 2017

I figured before beginning my position-by-position breakdown of the top players in the state for the class of 2016, I would unveil my updated list of Michigan's Top 175 football prospects for the class of 2017. The class of 2017 is loaded from top to bottom with every single player listed below a Division I college football recruit (at some level).


Michigan's Top 25 prospects for the class of 2017 --


1. Josh Ross-6-1, 220-LB-Orchard Lake St. Mary's-Big-time speed, instincts.
2. Emani Mason-6-4, 275-OT-Detroit East English Village-Elite technique, power.
3. Corey Malone-Hatcher-6-4, 245-DE-St. Joseph-Big Ten, SEC recruiting.
4. Nate Umlor-6-6, 255-TE-DE-Allendale-Could be state's best TE regardless of class.
5. Donovan Peoples-Jones-6-2, 195-WR-Detroit Cass Tech-Total package at WR.
6. Dez Lance-6-4, 245-DE-Sterling Hts. Stevenson-Big, fast, 4.6 40 reported.
7. Cameron Feguer-6-6, 285-OT-DeWitt-Massive OT from Lansing-area power.
8. Allen Stritzinger-6-0, 205-TB-SS-Warren DeLaSalle-2-way starter for D-2 champs.
9. Kahari Foy-Walton-6-3, 245-TE-DE-Lansing Sexton-Caught TD pass in D-4 final.
10. Ambry Thomas-6-1, 185-CB-Detroit King-Big corner with speed to burn.
11. Antjuan Simmons-6-1, 210-LB-WR-Ann Arbor Pioneer
12. Will Rodgers-6-4, 225-DE-TE-Saginaw Arthur Hill-Fluid athlete with speed, size.
13. Jaraymond Hall-6-5, 265-OT-Oak Park- U-M, Penn State offers.
14. Carter Dunaway-6-6, 225-DE-TE-Birmingham Brother Rice-Verbal to U-M.
15. Brennan Ward-6-4, 280-OT-St. Charles-Saginaw News Dream Teamer as soph.
16. Donovan Johnson-5-9, 160-CB-Detroit Cass Tech-Quick feet, hips.
17. Robi Stuart-6-4, 265-DT-OT-Saginaw Nouvel Catholic-Big Ten-level prospect, will be four-year starter, 4.8 40, also on school's hockey team and throws shot put (fifth in state as sophomore).
18. Marcus Sanders-5-7, 180-TB-Canton-2,000 yds. rushing, 22 TDs last season.
19. Rodney Hall-6-3, 210-QB-Detroit Cass Tech
20. K.J. Hamler-5-8, 155-WR-Orchard Lake St. Mary's-4.4 speed, holds MSU offer.
21. Johnathan Berghorst-6-3, 245-DE-Zeeland East
22. Bryce Wolman-6-3, 225-TE-Saline-Starter for D-1 state runner-up.
23. Andre Bailey-6-5, 310-OT-Detroit Mumford
24. Delvin Washington-6-3, 225-QB-Detroit East English Village-Div. 3-4 All-State first team.
25. Hunter Rison-5-11, 185-WR-DB-Ann Arbor Skyline- Verbal to MSU.


-- Look for players 26 through 50 tomorrow.