Fresh off being named Most Outstanding Player as star point guard in Final Four elliot cadow Told ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Thursday that he will return for his senior season michigan.
Cadeau guides the Wolverines Defeated UConn in the national championship game on Monday.Scored a game-high 19 points in a 69–63 win. This came after a 13-point, 10-rebound, five-assist performance in Michigan’s defeat of Arizona in the national semifinals two days earlier.
Cadeau projects as one of the top guards in college basketball next season and returns to the No. 1 spot on the Michigan team ESPN’s Way-Too-Early Top 25 Rankings For the 2026–27 season.
Cadeau was an Honorable Mention All-Big Ten player for Michigan in 2025–26, averaging 10.5 points and 5.9 assists in 27.3 minutes.
News of his return came the same day the Wolverines landed in Tennessee JP EstrellaThrough the transfer portal, a 6-foot-11 redshirt sophomore. The former top-70 recruit averaged 10.0 points and 5.4 rebounds in just over 18 minutes for the Volunteers last season.
