Dave Portnoy reveals how he partnered with Larry and Jolin Ellison to land Bryce Underwood
Not many believed that Michigan football stood much of a chance in flipping 2025 Belleville (Mich.) five-star quarterback Bryce Underwood from LSU, but the Wolverines put a coalition together, and on Thursday last week,
Dave Portnoy worked with billionaire exec to get Bryce Underwood to Michigan
Michigan called in the big guns to get new star quarterback Bryce Underwood to flip his college commitment. Portnoy, who is watching his Wolverines struggle this season thanks to a dismal quarterback situation, said on one of his podcasts that he would devote millions in NIL money to help his alma mater land QBs in the future.
Michigan Football: Oracle CEO Larry Ellison Paid $12 Million To Help Flip Bryce Underwood
Ellison, who ranks No. 2 on Forbes’ real-time billionaires list, is not a Michigan alumni but the Wolverines apparently hold a special place in his heart. That’s because his current wife, Jolin Ellison, bleeds maize and blue.
How much money did Michigan pay to get Bryce Underwood?
Last week, ESPN Baton Rouge radio host Matt Moscona said he was told Michigan agreed to pay Underwood $12 million. I’m told Michigan got to $12 Million for Underwood.
Dave Portnoy shares insight on how Michigan flipped Bryce Underwood from LSU
Dave Portnoy is telling his side of the story. The Barstool Sports founder went on the brand's "College Football Show" and provided insight on the process of Bryce Underwood flipping his commitment from LSU to Michigan.
Dave Portnoy shares wild Bryce Underwood recruitment story
Bryce Underwood had been committed to LSU for a while, but he flipped to the Michigan football team after the intense pursuit from the Wolverines. Dave Portnoy recently shared the story of how it all went down.
J.J. McCarthy gives advice to incoming Michigan football QB Bryce Underwood
J.J. McCarthy may be the Michigan GOAT at quarterback in terms of his play in college (Tom Brady is the GOAT, but he didn't lead Michigan football to a national championship as McCarthy has) but his heir apparent is potentially on his way to Ann Arbor in just about a week.
Wife of world's second-richest man convinced him to fund Michigan's Bryce Underwood recruitment
Bryce Underwood decided to flip his commitment from LSU to Michigan - and Jolin Ellison, the wife of the second-richest man in the world, is a Michigan alum who played a key role
OSU’s $2 Billion NIL Backup Was Michigan’s Turning Point for Bryce Underwood Gamble: Dave Portnoy
The college football recruiting world has been blazing up with the stunning flip of the five-star quarterback Bryce Underwood for a while. The post OSU’s $2 Billion NIL Backup Was Michigan’s Turning Point for Bryce Underwood Gamble: Dave Portnoy appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Dave Portnoy reveals the key conversation with Larry, Jolin Ellison that led to Bryce Underwood’s commitment to Michigan
Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy recently revealed the behind-the-scenes workings of Michigan football’s shocking flip of 2025 five-star QB Bryce Underwood. You don’t want to miss his epic conversation w
Jolin Ellison mystery deepens for billionaire Michigan Wolverines wife
The second-richest man in the world Larry Ellison's wife was vital to landing prized recruit Bryce Underwood. The question ...
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Jolin Ellison is secret Michigan billionaire wife vital to Bryce Underwood flip
But after a statement from the Champions Circle, Michigan's cabal to land top recruits, a new name emerged: Jolin Ellison. Larry Ellison, 80, the Oracle Corporation tycoon and either second ...
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Dave Portnoy reveals how he got connected to Jolin Ellison
It was later revealed that Jolin Ellison, the wife of Oracle founder and billionaire Larry Ellison, had delivered Underwood to Michigan. On the “Barstool College Football Show” Tuesday ...
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Bryce Underwood NIL money, explained: What to know about Michigan's 'Champions Circle' behind $10.5M recruiting flip
The Wolverines landed a huge recruiting win Thursday, as five-star quarterback Bryce Underwood flipped from LSU to Michigan.
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Dave Portnoy explains billionaire software founder Larry Ellison's role in securing top player at Michigan
Fans first noticed the names of Ellison and his wife, Jolin, in a statement from Michigan's NIL collective that announced Underwood's commitment, with the pair being thanked for their 'invaluable ...
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Who Is Jolin, the Mystery Woman Fueling Michigan’s Recruiting Boom?
Jolin.  The woman is such a mystery that her last name is not clear, nor is the nature of her connection to Michigan. When Champions Circle—the NIL collective that secured the funding to pay ...