Running back Justice Haynes, Alabama's third-leading rusher in 2024, has signed with Michigan, the school announced Friday.

Michigan football had one obvious top target in the transfer portal this cycle in running back Justice Haynes, who is coming off of a two-year career at Alabama.

Michigan officially announced the signing of Alabama running back transfer Justice Haynes on Friday afternoon. Haynes committed to Michigan last month, but a delay in signing caused some concern. The Wolverines ultimately finalized his paperwork and inked the talented ball carrier.

Former Buford running back Justice Haynes signed with the Michigan Wolverines football program, the college announced Friday.

Alabama running back Justice Haynes officially signed with the Wolverines on Friday, giving Sherrone Moore and his staff an experienced ball carrier heading into 2025. The program announced Haynes’ arrival on social media after reports surfaced weeks ago that the 5-foot-11, 200-pound back was close to signing with Michigan.

The Michigan Wolverines finished their 2024 campaign strong, beating the rival Ohio State Buckeyes in the final game of the regular season and the Alabama

With Haynes in the fold, Michigan football has its running back room set for 2025. Haynes, Jordan Marshall, and Ben Hall will likely be the three-headed monster for the Wolverines for the foreseeable. He comes to Ann Arbor with a junior classification and two years of eligibility remaining.

Former Alabama running back Justice Haynes is transferring to Michigan, the school announced Friday.Haynes will have two more seasons of eligibility with the Wolverines, according to ESPN's Max Olson.