Jaden Mangham explains ‘crazy’ decision to leave Michigan State for rival Michigan

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Jaden Mangham says his 2024 decision to transfer from Michigan State to rival Michigan was centered around academics and a potential future in professional football.

The former all-Big Ten safety, who spoke to reporters on Tuesday for the first time since arriving in Ann Arbor, viewed Michigan as providing “the best path to get to the league.”