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Michigan football film study: DT Aubrey Solomon had 5-star flashes

Michigan will play South Carolina in the Outback Bowl on Jan. 1. Nicholas Baumgardner, Detroit Free Press

(Note: This is part of a series of Michigan film studies centered around individual returners for 2018)

Aubrey Solomon finished the 2017 recruiting cycle as a five-star prospect.

Fair or not, that ranking brings about lofty expectations and attention from everyone observing college football, from the average fan to the crazy diehards.

The 6-foot-3, 297-pound freshman from Georgia played behind arguably the top interior defensive tackle in America in Maurice Hurst.