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5 ways Michigan Football in 2025 is similar to the 2021 Wolverines

The 2021 Michigan Wolverines shattered a glass ceiling for many fans. Aidan Hutchinson and company defeated Ohio State for the first time in a decade, won the Big Ten Championship in Indianapolis for the first time, and made the four-team College Football Playoff (CFP) for the first time in program history.

In 2025, there are quite a few similarities to be had to the 2021 team. Let’s examine the similarities between the rosters of these two teams.

A veteran QB projects to lead, but will be questioned

In 2021, Cade McNamara was the presumed starter as a junior with a bit of experience.