College Basketball

Watch: Michigan enlists campus police to surprise walk-on with scholarship

Published Jun. 30, 2017 6:28 p.m. ET

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Michigan surprised senior Andrew Dakich a scholarship, but not without having a little fun with him first.

Dakich (who, yes, is the son of basketball broadcaster Dan Dakich), had to deal with the campus police pretending to pull him out of a team meeting for a moment, before dropping the bombshell that he will not have to pay tuition for the rest of his college career, however brief.

He took it in stride, it seems. But man...