{"id":375509,"date":"2025-12-29T07:44:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T07:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/375509\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T07:44:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T07:44:10","slug":"former-michigan-wr-signee-brady-marchese-commits-to-auburn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/375509\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Michigan WR signee Brady Marchese commits to Auburn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Auburn has added another high school wide receiver to its 2026 signing class.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/brady-marchese-242409\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brady Marchese<\/a>, a four recruit from Cartersville, Ga., will enroll at Auburn for the spring semester. He announced his decision Sunday night on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Marchese is the 20th signee in Auburn\u2019s class and third wide receiver, joining <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/deshawn-spencer-239860\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DeShawn Spencer<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/brian-williams-244018\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brian Williams Jr.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Marchese signed with Michigan during the December early signing period, but requested and was granted a release after the firing of Sherrone Moore and the hiring of Kyle Whittingham. He flipped from Georgia to Michigan on Dec. 4, the first day of the early signing period.<\/p>\n<p>He now will sign and enroll at Auburn.<\/p>\n<p>Marchese, who is ranked the No. 166 overall recruit in the country, joins Auburn\u2019s high school and junior college class as the second-highest ranked signee. Only four-star linebacker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/jaquez-wilkes-237991\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jarquez Wilkes<\/a> is ranked high by the Rivals Industry Ranking at No. 104.<\/p>\n<p>As a senior, Marchese had 41 receptions for 981 yards and 15 touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s big play, all day,\u201d Cartersville receivers coach\u00a0Russell King\u00a0told\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/michigan-wolverines\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Wolverine<\/a>. \u201cIt\u2019s like the big plays find him. He\u2019s going to be the baddest dude on the field. He just has this thought of \u2018I\u2019m a badass, and I want to prove that every single play.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf anybody gets one up on him or something like that, he\u2019s like \u2018Alright, let\u2019s line it up and redo it.\u2019 It\u2019s almost like he can\u2019t lose. Somebody may beat him on a rep, but it\u2019s like, \u2018No, we\u2019re going to line it up and do it again,\u2019 and he\u2019s just going to continue to go and go and go until they either quit or he wins, and that\u2019s what separates him.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Auburn has added another high school wide receiver to its 2026 signing class. Brady Marchese, a four recruit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375510,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[168048,399,398,396,397,4504,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-375509","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-football","8":"tag-brady-marchese-26-cartersville","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-ncaa","11":"tag-ncaa-football","12":"tag-ncaafootball","13":"tag-regwall","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375509\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}