Overview

• Tristan Dare verbally committed to Michigan on August 4, becoming the Wolverines’ second 2027 pledge after Louis Esposito.
• The 6-foot-4, 290-pound Dare is rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports Composite and ranked No. 496 overall and No. 28 among interior linemen.
• Dare turned down scholarship offers from power programs including Ohio State, Penn State, Oklahoma, Florida State and Florida.
• A standout right tackle at Southlake Carroll High School, he is projected to move inside on Michigan’s offensive line.
• His commitment highlights Michigan’s strategic focus on recruiting Texas-based prospects to build depth along its interior front.