Michigan Wolverines land Utah CB transfer Smith Snowden

Michigan Wolverines land Utah CB transfer Smith Snowden

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The Michigan Wolverines have secured a commitment from Smith Snowden, a former cornerback for the Utah Utes, via the transfer portal. Snowden, who has one year of eligibility left, made a significant impact at Utah, earning All-Big 12 Second Team honors last season with 37 tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss, two interceptions, and 11 pass breakups. Additionally, he contributed on offense with 13 receptions for 57 yards and rushed for 40 yards and one touchdown on eight carries.

Ranked as the No. 48 overall player and the No. 3 cornerback in the transfer portal by 247Sports, Snowden is the 14th transfer acquired by new Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham. He is the fourth player to follow Whittingham from Utah to Michigan, part of a transfer class ranked No. 18 nationally and No. 4 in the Big Ten. Snowden originally joined Utah as a four-star recruit in 2023,

Originally by JD McCarthyon January 13, 2026
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