#27
Ernest Nunley
Returning to Michigan for 2026
Carson, Calif. → Western
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Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kyle Whittingham
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Michigan
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Safety · Michigan
Returning around him
- 6 Michigan players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -16 net (17 in / 33 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Michigan · Last season: 9-4 (AP #18) · Talent rank #11 · 2026 recruiting class #12
Background
PRIOR TO MICHIGAN • Signed with Cal (December, 2025) and entered the transfer portal in January, 2026 Prep • Attended Western High School (2026); coached by Dan Davidson • Part of a 6-5 squad that reached the CIF Division 4 playoffs • Transferred to Western after three years at Narbonne • Also le...
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