Tight ends coach Steve Casula visited Ludwig in Montana on Monday and helped secure his commitment. Ludwig becomes the first tight end for the Wolverines in the 2026 class – a position of need after top-100 prospect Andrew Olesh flipped to Penn State during the early signing window last cycle.

Michigan had made tight end Matt Ludwig a top priority on the recruiting trail, and that special attention from head coach Sherrone Moore and his staff has paid off for the Wolverines.

Michigan football received good news on Tuesday with four-star tight end Matt Ludwig committing to the Wolverines. The Montana native pledged to the Wolverines over the likes of Texas Tech and Georgia,