Previously: Podcast 15.0A, 15.0B, 15.0C. The Story. Quarterback. Running Back. Wide Receiver. Tight End. Interior OL. Defensive Interior. Edge. Linebacker. Depth Chart Corner Yr. Corner Yr. Nickelback Yr. Will Johnson So. Josh Wallace Sr. Mike Sainristil Sr. Keshaun Harris Jr. Jaden McBurrows So. Rod Moore Jr. Jyaire Hill Fr. Amorion Walker Fr. Zeke Berry Fr. Well, on the one hand you have two of the best defensive backs in America. On the other you have a great sea of uncertainty led by a UMass transfer. It'll be fine, in all probability, because Michigan has six or seven guys competing for one spot on the defense and the UMass transfer has almost literally as much experience as it is possible to have while still being allowed to play college football. But, I mean, this is it. This is the Worry Spot. This is the most concerning thing about the entire 2023 Michigan Wolverines: who is going to play opposite the reincarnation of Charles Woodson. CORNERBACK: MY NAME IS KIIIIIII
Previously: The Story. QUARTERBACK: BEAT GEORGIA GRADE: 5 QUARTERBACK Yr JJ McCarthy Jr. Davis Warren So. Alex Orji Fr. Two years ago, Michigan won the Big Ten. Hooray! They returned their starting quarterback. Also hooray! But there was this guy, you know, who'd done this as a freshman: JJ MCCARTHY Good Neutral Bad Ovr Reads Game DO CA SCR PR MA BA TA IN BR DSR GRADE! RPOs ZRs 2021 9++++ 18+(7) 3 1 7 1x 5x 11 6x 58% +10 10/12 28/33 As always, hover over abbreviations for explanations. Nine dead on throws in the rough equivalent of two games, just one Bad Read Xtreme, a +10 grade, excellent decisions at mesh points. Our charting for JJ McCarthy was not over the moon, but this was a true freshman getting spot duty. He wandered into games and out of them, never developing a rhythm but generally executing better than you'd expect. He flashed a crazy arm, and crazy legs. The people wanted him to win the job. The people did not expect him