2017 4-star WR Tarik Black will commit to a program ‘soon’

Class of 2017 4-star wide receiver Tarik Black has told Maize n Brew that he will be committing to a program sooner than later.

“Soon,” Black said to Maize n Brew on his commitment.

The 6-foot-4, 210-pound athlete from Cheshire Academy (CT) has offers to Michigan, Alabama, Notre Dame, Stanford, UCLA, Arizona State, Auburn, Boston College, Connecticut, Duke, East Carolina, Georgia, Louisville, Maryland, Massachusetts, Miami (FL), Michigan State, Mississippi State, N.C. State, Navy, Nebraska, Old Dominion, Rutgers, Syracuse, Temple, Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Virginia, Virginia Tech, West Virginia and Wisconsin. He has been recruited to the Wolverines by Jay Harbaugh and Jedd Fisch.

The four-star is ranked No. 131 in the 2017 class, according to 247Sports. He is the 17th-best wide receiver and the No. 1 player from the state of Connecticut.

“He’s a big versatile receiver with excellent footwork and he’s a perfectionist on his route running,” Michigan commit Corey Malone-Hatcher said. “Above all, he is a leader.

Black will play in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl on January 7, 2017.