Gibbons Is Headed To Michigan!

Both of Michigan's top place kickers are in their final seasons. Rich Rodriguez has been desperate to find a replacement for former commitment Anthony Fera. He finally found it today in West Palm Beach (Fla.): Cardinal Newman kicker Brendan Gibbons. "I just committed to Michigan," Gibbons told rivals.com. "Coach (Tony) Gibson called me actually a week ago and said he was going to call this week and offer because I'm the guy they want now. When he called me he basically called to let me think about it. They offered me today, so I committed." The Michigan staff had seen Gibbons earlier this year when he attended their kicking camp but had yet to offer because of the commitment from Fera. With Fera switching to Penn State, Michigan had also considered Mass. Igor Garcia after his impressive performance at their camp. But in the end, Gibbons has had the more impressive senior year and earned the scholarship. "They said they really liked what they saw (on tape) and I kicked with Kornblue (two ... (link)