ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Michigan’s freshman class has no intention of patiently waiting its turn. Most of the seven early enrollees already on campus in Ann Arbor say they plan to be on the field during their first fall as freshmen.
Wide receiver Ahmir Mitchell is only a few weeks into his time as a Wolverine, but he is already preaching the Jim Harbaugh credo of ruthless competition.
“We tell every recruit that comes here,” he said Wednesday afternoon, “if you’re not coming to be a freshman All-American and a starter right away, this isn’t the program for you.