Michigan is being hit with bad news one blow after another. Following the end of the season, Sherrone Moore was dismissed from the head coaching position. As a result, the Wolverines are beginning to feel the impact on the recruiting trail. The first major consequence comes in the form of interior offensive lineman Bear McWhorter.

On3 reporter Ethan McDowell revealed that Bear McWhorter has withdrawn his letter of intent from Michigan. The decision comes just two days after the Wolverines fired Moore over an alleged inappropriate relationship with a staff member. McWhorter, a 6-foot-3, 308-pound interior offensive lineman, is ranked No. 609 nationally and No. 58 among interior linemen.

He committed to Michigan on December 28, 2025, after narrowing his choices to five programs. His final

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