2025 Football Roster
Roster

Amir Herring
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 305
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- High School:
- West Bloomfield HS
- Hometown:
- Southfield, Mich.
NAME PRONUNCIATION
Get to Know Amir ...
What is the significance behind your jersey number?- I wear 56 because I feel like greatness follows that number.
At what age did you start playing football and how did you get into football?
- I started playing football at six and my family is a football family.
- My parents and my brother. They are my village and my support system which makes me push for greatness.
- I model my game after many OL NFL players. I love watching the Detroit Lions offensive line.Â
Tell us about your hometown/where you're from?
- I'm from Southfield, Michigan. My hometown produces great football players.Â
How would you describe your game to someone who hasn't seen you play?
- A player with a mean streak and a guy who's going to give 150% to his craft.Â
What is one thing that someone wouldn't know about you?
- I'm a great chef and I'm a movie fanatic.Â
2024: Did not see game action.
2023: Did not see game action.
2022 (at Michigan): Appeared in one game on the offensive line at Michigan, making his collegiate debut playing right guard against Indiana.
High School: Attended West Bloomfield High School (2023) coached by Tyrice Grice ... Earned a 247Sports Composite ranking of four stars; the No. 291 overall player nationally, the No. 13 interior offensive lineman and the No. 4 player in the state of Michigan ... Rated as a four-star prospect by ESPN, the No. 170 overall player in the country, the No. 11 player in the region, the No. 7 guard and the No. 7 player in the state of Michigan ... Rivals.com four-star prospect, the No. 21 offensive guard in the nation and the No. 9 player in MichiganNamed a four-star prospect by 247Sports; the No. 15 interior offensive lineman and the No. 4 player in the state of Michigan ... On3.com four-star consensus prospect, the No. 19 interior offensive lineman in the nation and the No. 5 player in Michigan ... Under Armour All-American Game commit ... Two-time All-State selection (Detroit Free Press) ... Three-time All-OAA and All-Region ... Polynesian Bowl All-Star selection ... Part of the Lakers’ 2020 MHSAA Division 1 State Championship team that finished 11-1 for the program’s first-ever state title during his sophomore year... Helped lead West Bloomfield to a 39-7 overall record in his four years as a starter ... Part of 10-2 seasons his freshman (2019) and junior (2021) years; finished 8-2 his senior year ... The Lakers won three OAA (Oakland Athletics Association) Red conference and district titles (2019-21) in his time at WBHS ... Recorded more than 240 pancake blocks in his career as a four-year starter, making 46 straight starts ... Charged with one sack across the 2020, 2021, and 2022 seasons ... Credited with 85 pancake blocks for West Bloomfield’s offensive line as a senior ... As a junior, helped protect his quarterback with over 2,300 all-purpose yards and 41 touchdowns ... His sophomore season, the offense averaged 39.7 points per game en route to the state title ... Helped the Lakers’ offense average 32 points per game across his freshman, junior, and senior seasons ... Also lettered in basketball for the Lakers.
Personal: Son of IDris and Christina Herring.