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Walk-ons Kenny Allen, Dan Liesman Earn Scholarships from U-M

A pair of walk-ons have been rewarded for their hard work for the Michigan football program.

Kicker Kenny Allen and linebacker Dan Liesman have both earned full scholarships, according to a few of their teammates on Twitter.

— Maurice Hurst Jr (@BigPappi73) September 6, 2015

@darjjj7 congrats my brotha on getting that scholarship! All those times I saw you in commons doing work paid ... http://t.co/t77ETvoJ7W

— Devin Funchess (@D_FUNCH) September 7, 2015

Michigan was able to do this because they have some wiggle room with scholarships following some attrition over the off-season and they were below the 85 scholarship limit.