Shamari Earls
Sophomore cornerback on Michigan's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′2″ · 205 lb · Chester, VA · Thomas Dale
Recruiting
CB recruit
No. 88 nationally · Signed with Michigan
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
2 cornerback on Michigan's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 4-star recruit to Michigan in 2025.
Shamari Earls
Fired ledger without a matching premise receipt — frame withheld.
His career
2025
- Signed with Michigan4-star out of Thomas Dale
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kyle Whittingham
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A four-star recruit at defensive back for Michigan -- now graded as an All-Conference-caliber prospect in the secondary.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Grades highest in speed and zone coverage.
Michigan has produced 8 All-Conference defensive backs and 2 All-Americans. 11 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2017. Will Johnson was one of them, an All-American.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Michigan
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Cornerback · 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
At Michigan • One-time letter winner (2025) Freshman (2025) • Appeared in six games at defensive back to earn his first varsity letter • Made his collegiate debut playing in the secondary against Central Michigan (Sept. 13) • Played in the secondary at Nebraska (Sept. 20), against Wisconsin (Oct....
The secondary · Michigan
- #7Chris Bracy71 tackles · 2025
- #3Smith Snowden37 tackles · 2025
- Jyaire Hill36 tackles · 2025
- #10Zeke Berry33 tackles · 2025
- #2Shamari Earlsno box-score line yet
16 more on the roster · Michigan team page