Despite their impressive 15-0 record in 2023, the Michigan Wolverines didn’t come out on top in every battle, especially on the recruiting front.
BREAKING: 4 ⭐️ OT Kodi Greene — the No. 28 overall player in the 2026 class — has committed to @OregonFootball 🦆
Greene chose the Ducks over Michigan, USC, and Washington. @DuckTerritory @BrandonHuffman
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— 247Sports (@247Sports) August 12, 2024
Michigan was one of four finalists vying for 2026 four-star offensive tackle Kodi Greene from Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei, but on commitment day, the 6-foot-6, 285-pound prospect chose Oregon over Michigan, Washington, and USC.
Ranked as one of the top prospects in the 2026 recruiting cycle, Greene is No. 39 overall, the No. 6 offensive tackle, and the No. 5 player from California, according to 247Sports Composite rankings. He had over 20 FBS offers.
BREAKING: Elite 2026 OT Kodi Greene has Committed to Oregon, he tells me for @on3recruits
The 6’6 300 OT from Santa Ana, CA chose the Ducks over Michigan & USC
Oregon adds to their No. 1 Class in 2026 (per On3)
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— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) August 12, 2024
Even though Michigan missed out on Greene, they are still off to a strong start with their 2026 recruiting class, securing commitments from four-star Cocoa (Fla.) quarterback Brady Hart in mid-June and four-star Jacksonville (Fla.) Mandarin cornerback Brody Jennings in late July.