After a roller coaster 2024 campaign that ended on the highest possible note, Michigan enters 2025 with a clear understanding of where improvement is needed. Head coach Sherrone Moore’s second year at the helm will undoubtedly come with heightened expectations thanks in part to a top-10 freshman class and the addition of a promising transfer portal haul.
However, if the Wolverines are to return to the College Football Playoff conversation, they’ll need to make significant strides in several key areas. Here are the six primary things Michigan must address to take a definitive step forward in 2025.