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Newest commit gets his wish

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- When Jake Butt (Pickerington, Ohio/Pickerington North) thought of Da'Mario Jones (Westland, Mich./John Glenn), he remembered the little speedster with the big smile from his Pop Warner football team, the Blackhawks.

That was 10 years ago.

So in 2011 when Butt (not yet a Michigan commit) sat in Michigan Stadium for the Michigan-Ohio State game and heard that a player named Da'Mario Jones was visiting campus he thought to himself, "Couldn't possibly be the same guy."