{"id":661485,"date":"2026-05-24T01:48:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T01:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/661485\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T01:48:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T01:48:08","slug":"michigan-flips-four-star-te-colt-lumpris-from-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/661485\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan flips four-star TE Colt Lumpris from Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/high-school\/the-lawrenceville-school-trenton-nj-4454\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lawrenceville School<\/a> (Mass.) four-star tight end <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/colt-lumpris-179947\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colt Lumpris<\/a> has flipped his commitment from Alabama to Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>The Rivals300\u2019s No. 11 ranked tight end is currently in Ann Arbor visiting with head coach Kyle Whittingham and the staff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt felt like home,\u201d Lumpris told Rivals. \u201cI\u2019m huge into academics. Another thing would be the development with Coach Whitt and the plan they have for me here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 6-foot-6 1\/2, 250-pound Lumpris becomes commit No. 15 for the Wolverines in the 2027 class, adding to a haul <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/michigan-wolverines\/football\/2027\/commits\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rivals ranks No. 11 nationally prior to his pledge.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe culture here is very family-like vibe and a home,\u201d Lumpris said. \u201cWhen you\u2019re walking through (the facility) you feel it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What Michigan offers on the field with the history, the pageantry and the new staff\u2019s track record along with the high-end academics, it checks every box Lumpris was looking for.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel like that means a lot,\u201d Lumpris said. \u201cComing from my school the high academics and prestige, you have to want it to be part of it. That\u2019s what I felt here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lumpris is the No. 277 prospect in the Rivals300 regardless of position.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Lawrenceville School (Mass.) four-star tight end Colt Lumpris has flipped his commitment from Alabama to Michigan. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":661486,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[271000,399,398,396,397,19808,99,289489],"class_list":["post-661485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ncaa-football","tag-colt-lumpris-27-the-lawrenceville-school","tag-football","tag-ncaa","tag-ncaa-football","tag-ncaafootball","tag-nj","tag-sports","tag-the-lawrenceville-school-big-red-trenton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661485","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=661485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/661486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}